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The Rookery

American restaurant · Macon ·

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A downtown staple since 1976, famed for music-tribute burgers and thick shakes. Frequently recommended by Southern Living and praised by local critics for its role in Macon’s food-and-music fabric.

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Burgers, craft brews, live music, patio, Southern sandwiches

burgers

milkshakes

fried green tomatoes

onion rings

pimento cheese

great service

friendly staff

soul rolls

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543 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201 Get directions

$20–30

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Burgers, craft brews, live music, patio, Southern sandwiches

burgers

milkshakes

fried green tomatoes

onion rings

pimento cheese

great service

friendly staff

soul rolls

Featured in Eater

Featured in Afar

543 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201 Get directions

$20–30

Usually a wait

Restroom

Accepts reservations

Popular for lunch

Popular for dinner

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