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The Augusta Greenjackets are set to start their baseball season at SRP Park this weekend, offering not just thrilling games but also various dining experiences nearby. Fans can enjoy stadium concessions and explore local eateries such as Southbound Smokehouse, Brinkley’s Chop House, Rio Cantina, and Salt & Marrow before the game. Exciting developments, including new luxury apartments, are on the horizon for the vibrant Ballpark Village area. It’s a perfect time to enjoy both baseball and delicious food in Augusta!

Augusta Gears Up for Exciting Baseball Season with Delicious Dining Options Nearby

As the sunny days of spring roll in, the city of Augusta is buzzing with excitement! The beloved Augusta Greenjackets are set to kick off their baseball season this weekend, squaring off against the Columbia Fireflies at the ever-popular SRP Park. For both die-hard fans and casual attendees, it’s not just about the game; it’s also about the tasty treats and dining experiences waiting nearby. Whether you’re a fan of classic ballpark concessions or prefer a sit-down meal before catching the action, there’s something for everyone!

Concessions at SRP Park

First, let’s talk about what you can munch on inside SRP Park. The stadium is packed with a variety of concession options that make grabbing a bite easy and satisfying during the game. Think hotdogs, popcorn, nachos, and ice-cold drinks to keep you refreshed while you cheer on your team. It’s all about the experience—after all, what’s a baseball game without some good grub?

Dinnertime Delights near SRP Park

If you prefer a more relaxed dining atmosphere before the game, fear not! There are several fantastic restaurants just a short stroll from SRP Park, serving everything from smokehouse BBQ to gourmet steaks.

Southbound Smokehouse

Just a quick walk away at 1009 Center St., you’ll find the awesome Southbound Smokehouse. This gem boasts both indoor and outdoor seating with a gorgeous view of the ballfield. It specializes in authentic, slow-smoked BBQ goodness, with a menu that boasts mouthwatering tacos, wings, nachos, and fresh salads. It’s a favorite for many, but fair warning: service might take a bit longer during those peak game nights, so plan accordingly!

Brinkley’s Chop House

For those looking to enjoy a fine dining experience, head over to Brinkley’s Chop House at 1033 Center St.. This new American steakhouse is all about quality, showcasing delectable steak and seafood options. Their butcher boards are perfect for sharing among friends or family, and you won’t want to miss their signature dish, Peaches & Cream, which keeps patrons coming back for more.

Rio Cantina

If Mexican cuisine hits the spot for you, pop into Rio Cantina at 1049 Center St.. Known for its vibrant taqueria vibe and delightful views of the baseball field, this place is a taco lover’s paradise! They have a broad drink menu and a range of Mexican dishes. Reviews rave about the taco salad and the delightful fried ice cream that rounds out a meal beautifully.

Salt & Marrow

Also worth checking out is Salt & Marrow located at 1060 Center St.. With a unique spin on Southern food, here you can sink your teeth into dishes like shrimp and grits or even wood-fire grilled kangaroo! Visitors have praised the special ambience and the friendly staff, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

What’s Next for the Neighborhood?

The Future of Dining

Wrap & Roll Kitchen on May 20 at 220 Georgia Ave. This kitchen aims to shake up the local food landscape with specialty wraps and comfort food. It’s a perfect addition for those looking to grab a quick bite before heading to the game!

So, if you find yourself in Augusta this weekend, grab your family and friends, make plans to catch a Greenjackets game, and indulge in some fantastic dining experiences nearby. It’s going to be a season filled with fun, community, and delicious food—what more could you ask for?

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