On a leisurely day, I sought out a healthy yet sweet treat, leading me to try Beefresh for the…read morefirst time. The establishment exuded potential, but upon arrival, I found myself browsing the menu unaided, as no staff member was initially present. Eventually, someone emerged from the back, albeit lacking in enthusiasm or helpfulness. While I understand that everyone has off days or personal matters, their responses to my inquiries were consistently negative, stating that certain ingredients were unavailable. In my opinion, Beefresh could easily achieve a five-star rating with improved customer service and ingredient availability. Furthermore, the actual bowl I ordered contained toppings that were not on offer, adding to the disappointment. Additionally, the application of Nutella and peanut butter was overly generous to the point of excess, necessitating removal, which proved more challenging than expected. In conclusion, I would recommend Beefresh if executed correctly and if all ingredients are readily available. However, if not, I would suggest exploring alternative options for a more satisfying experience.

10/10 would recommend. My first time trying this spot was after Pilates one day and man did it hit…read morethe spot. I love the Queen Bee as is. Their salads are amazing too. The service is always good. Everyone always seems so happy to be at work. Lol and that says a lot because most of the employees have been younger, either high schoolers or college aged kiddos. The inside is always clean and smells fresh like they use bleach and hot water to sanitize lol. But the bee theme is just too cute. I took my younger cousin one day before heading to the strawberry patch and he raved about how much he loved the place. And, he loved the boba ball samples too.

Couldn't stop in Covington without stopping at THE mystic grill. Stopped in during lunch time after…read moreour Vampire stalkers tour, no wait and quickly sat. Our waitress was lovely, I had heard about the souvenir glasses you could buy so I got a shot glass with the Damon pancake shot and the vampire Barbie drink. They had a few options for the big souvenir glass - I chose the "it's okay to love them both, I did" Katherine glass. For the meal we tried the fried chicken sandwich and the sweet tea fried chicken. Everything was so good, my favorite meal in Covington! I wish we had room for dessert because everything sounded good. We checked out upstairs and saw the hallway with all the signed menus- so cool!! Also be sure to keep your receipt to get 10% off of purchases down stairs at the alley gift shop.

We haven't been to the Mystic Grill in forever but oh it was so cozy for the holidays! We love…read morecoming here when in Covington Square as it holds so much nostalgia. We sat on the roof which was nice and quiet. The service was quick and the waitress was super nice. The first time the food came out it was cold, but she was super quick to get it warm for us. We got the blackened shrimp Alfredo and it was pretty flavorful, I would totally get again! The fries were also delicious. We did get two drinks and they were just alright. Would not recommend their cocktails. Overall Mystic Grill holds a special place in our hearts and we love visiting during the holidays!

CJ was absolutely amazing!! the best server i've had there, he made sure everything was correct and…read moremade sure to make good conversation.

Tonight we made our way to The Social Goat in Covington, Georgia. Before we even get to the food,…read morethis is the kind of restaurant that has a personality all its own. Goat-themed artwork is scattered throughout the restaurant, including some fun paintings that immediately caught our attention. The atmosphere feels more like a cozy tavern than a traditional taco restaurant, with dark wood, booths, and a comfortable setting that invites you to settle in and stay awhile. One interesting piece of local history is the building itself. We learned that in 1906, this building housed an antique market. Think about that for a moment. If someone was selling antiques here in 1906, some of those "antiques" might have been from the 1800s. More than a century later, the building is still serving visitors, although these days the focus is tacos rather than antiques. Covington itself is worth mentioning. The city has become known as Georgia's Hollywood of the South, with more than 100 movies and television productions filmed here over the years. Fans of The Vampire Diaries and Sweet Magnolias will recognize many locations around town. If you're visiting the area, there is plenty to see before or after dinner. Our server for the evening was Jordan, who provided friendly service throughout the meal. The menu features eleven different taco varieties, which immediately created a dilemma. Narrowing the choices down to just three was not easy. We ultimately chose the Fried Fish Taco, the Philly Taco, and the Sesame Ribeye Taco. The tacos are available as a trio, allowing you to sample three different varieties on one platter. The meal also came with chips, salsa, and queso, making it easy to share and compare flavors. Let's start with the Fried Fish Taco because it ended up being my favorite of the three. The fish itself had excellent flavor and was cooked just right. The taco was topped with a sauce that brought a unique flavor to the experience, and the crunchy slaw added texture that worked beautifully with the fish. Every component contributed something to the overall bite. This was the taco that surprised me the most and ultimately earned the top spot in my personal ranking. The Philly Taco finished a very close second. If you're a fan of Philly cheesesteaks, you'll immediately understand the appeal. Loaded with shaved ribeye, peppers, onions, and cheese, it delivered exactly the flavors I was hoping for. It was rich, satisfying, and packed with flavor. Sometimes simple combinations work for a reason, and this taco proved that point. The Sesame Ribeye Taco was the most unique of the three. The sesame-soy flavor was bold and immediately noticeable. I enjoyed the flavor profile and appreciated that it took the taco in a different direction than what I typically experience. Rather than trying to imitate a traditional taco, it offered something distinct and memorable. Anyone looking for a creative twist on a taco will likely find this one especially interesting. One thing I appreciated about the trio platter was the opportunity to compare very different flavor profiles side by side. The Fried Fish Taco offered a balance of fish, sauce, and crunch. The Philly Taco delivered familiar comfort-food flavors. The Sesame Ribeye Taco brought a bold and unique flavor profile to the table. Each taco had its own personality, which made the comparison part of the fun. The chips were crisp, the salsa was fresh, and the queso provided a nice complement to the tacos. Combined with the trio platter, it was more than enough food for a satisfying meal. The Social Goat manages to be more than just a taco stop. Between the historic building, the goat-themed decor, the welcoming tavern atmosphere, and a menu filled with creative options, it offers an experience that stands out from the typical restaurant visit. If we return, and there is a good chance we will, there are still eight taco varieties left for us to investigate. The Social Goat Tavern 1115 Church Street Covington, GA 30014

Glad I found this spot the other night as I was browsing what my husband and I were gonna eat…read more When we walked in, I was very impressed with the cleanliness of the restaurant! And the health score is 100!! YAAY! We both order the cheesesteaks. I had the chicken; my husband had the steak. Mine was very tasty. My husband said his was good also. We both agreed that we will be back! Another plus about this restaurant, is that it is a B.O.B.!!

The food was good and fresh. I got the chicken wrap added onions it was so good. The fried green…read moretomatoes were still crispy when I got home with my order and the sauces are great too my favorite is the Jalapeño ranch. The man that answered the phone when I called was very helpful and nice. The lady at the counter was very nice when I came in and the restaurant was very clean and cool perfect for these hot days.

The food is super sweet, perhaps a tad to sweet, also they seam to be trying to take over some of…read moreour local favorites, the drive through one used to be a quick chick, and I heard the one on the square replaced a super cute local one. So I have to dock them at least one star for that. But the service there is amazing, the workers were super friendly, enthusiastic, and polite, and the library in the back is super relaxing so it's not entirely bad, so if you just need a place to relax with a coffee, then it's not the worst, but keep in mind there practices, and research it yourself.

Such a cute spot! I love that they offer vampire diaries themed drinks- I got the Vampire bite…read morerefresher served with a gummy fang, so good. We also tried the mystic falls matcha, chai latte, spinach feta danish and sausage egg cheese croissant sandwich. They have plenty of seating, tons of options for food/ drinks/ pastries, and sell blood bags, other TVD products (coffee, shirts). Staff were all friendly and orders all served quickly. A great shop and I know it was one of Ian's favorite spots too - check out his star right in front of the shop!

The pharmacy with all the remedies for your hunger and thirst! Top notch service from Jet, the…read morebartender is very friendly. Solid food selection that rotates with the seasons and what their purveyors are offering! Patio to enjoy the Covington square scenery!

Came here for dinner for our second night in Covington. Not too busy for a Friday night, we were…read moreable to walk in and quickly be sat. For drinks we ordered the cloud atlas (off menu) and a vodka gimlet, gimlet was good but a little off balance. Complimentary corn bread was pretty tiny and a bit dry. For entree we ordered the crab cakes and shrimp and grits, both very tasty and the stars of the night. Highly recommend. We still had some room for dessert so tried the chocolate molten lava cakes, mine not so lava like but still tasty!

I love this place so much. My mom showed it to me when I was younger and ever since we have been…read moregoing to this place. Btw the hot dogs are fabulous

Good consistent food and friendly staff! Right off the…read moresquare and a good place for catering as well!

The customization levels are off the charts, you can add remove or add anything you want or see…read more They have wings, cool weird brands of chips, a consistently working soda machine, neat sandwiches, cookies both chocolate chip and snickerdoodle, and at least 10 flavors of gelato. They also have a number system so they can easily find your table and both physical and virtual tips. The little claw machine is rigged buts that's my only real complaint. They also love adding small amounts of decoration, you can always see something pretty in the window during the holidays.

This place was so good. I was here with about 6 other people and they all had pizzas that they…read morereally loved. I had the Italian sandwich, which was the same dough as the pizza, but folded over with the ingredients inside. I also had some gelato for desert. Very friendly staff here and reasonably priced food. There was a small line, but it did go quite fast.

I stopped by Lily & Sparrow while driving through Covington for a quick coffee and something to…read moreeat. At first, I wasn't even sure they were open. The windows are tinted and the open sign wasn't on, but as I got closer, I could see people inside, so I went for it. You order at the counter, and they call your name when it's ready. They also have some merch for sale, which adds to the vibe. I ordered a vanilla latte with oat milk and the egg and cheese breakfast sandwich on a croissant. Both hit the spot. Simple, fresh, and exactly what I wanted. The place itself is really cute, and the bathrooms are unisex and very clean (which I always notice). Staff was friendly and everything felt easy. It's also only about a 3-5-minute walk to the main square, but just far enough away that it feels a little calmer and not packed with tourists like some of the other coffee spots. Definitely a great place to stop if you want something a little more low-key.

I was very happy to find this coffee shop just one block from Covington Square. It was open in the…read moremorning after Thanksgiving Brighton early. I got a latte and two Americano for my man who was waiting at home. The coffee was fantastic and piping hot. The people at the counter seemed genuinely happy to be there, not just like they were putting it on for Customer Service or they were pleasant people. They also had a really beautiful outdoor area behind the shop with hammocks. Unfortunately, it was too cold to utilize it that day, but nice to know it's there! They had posted the following day that they were having an artisan market with live music and I was planning to go but we had to abandon our AirBnB unexpectedly due to a sewage pipe emergency under the street in front of the house. I would absolutely return to this coffee shop!

Food was amazing! Service was incredible, and the place is very sporty very cute! they have live…read moremusic at night

Quite greasy, even their "healthier" options slapped with Greek/Mediterranean labels were just…read moreregular greasy pizza with some of these ingredients. Very misleading labeling. Meh for me.