Johnny Harris Restaurant

Savannah's legendary supper club, operating from 1924 to 2020 — nearly a century.

📍 Savannah, GA📅 1936–2020🏛️ restaurant⚖️ Demolished

The Story

Savannah's legendary supper club, operating from 1924 to 2020 — nearly a century. Famous for the "Dapper Dome" dining room with revolving colored lights, lamé-backed booths, and a Saturday night dance band. The signature barbecue sauce recipe is still sold commercially. The building was demolished after closing, ending an era.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johnny Harris Restaurant?
Johnny Harris Restaurant is in Savannah, GA (1651 E Victory Dr). Explore it on the When It Was interactive map of historic Savannah.
How old is Johnny Harris Restaurant?
Johnny Harris Restaurant dates to 1936 and its story runs to 2020.
Is Johnny Harris Restaurant still standing?
The original Johnny Harris Restaurant no longer stands, but its history is preserved here and mapped at its Savannah location.

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