'''Tallahassee''' is the capital city of Florida, the United States. It is an inland city in the Florida Panhandle. In addition to the state government, it is a university town, housing both the 1993 and 1999 National Champion Florida State University [http://fsu.edu/] and Florida A&M University [http://www.famu.edu/]. Tallahassee has a good selection of restaurants for a city of its size. The universities' theater, art, and music programs, in addition to an active Council of Culture and Arts [http://www.cocanet.org/], also make for an unusually vibrant arts scene.
Understand
History
Climate
Get in
By air
'''Tallahassee Regional Airport''' ({{IATA|TLH}}), 3300 Capital Cir SW, (850) 891-7800, [http://www.talgov.com/airport/index.cfm]. There are non-stop flights to Tallahassee Municipal Airport from the following cities (some cities may be seasonal or only offer service certain days of the week): Atlanta, Charlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Memphis, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach [http://flyhere.com/Tallahassee-Municipal-Airport-TLH/].
By car
Tallahassee is on Interstate Highway 10
Get around
See
'''Old State Capital museum''', Monroe Street at Apalachee Parkway, [http://www.flheritage.com/museum/sites/oldcapitol/]. The state government has moved to the new skyscraper capital building nearby, and the old building has been made into a museum, restored to how it looked in 1902.
'''Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science''', 3945 Museum Drive, [http://www.tallahasseemuseum.org/].
'''Tallahassee Automobile Museum''' 6800 Mahan Drive (a short drive on Interstate-10 East of the main part of the city) [http://www.tacm.com/] Large collection of classic and antique cars and other curiousities
Do
'''Tallahassee Skate Park''', Between James Messer Fields and TalTran Administrative Offices
Jackson Bluff Road at Appleyard Drive. Sunrise to Midnight. The Tallahassee Skate Park is a state-of-the art, 26,000 square foot facility designed to provide maximum enjoyment and challenge for all who utilize it.
'''Lake Ella''', in north central Tallahassee on US 27 just south of Tharpe Street. Lake Ella has an area of 12 acres (49,000 m2). Lake Ella is attached to 6.5 acre (26,000 m2) Fred Drake Park. The park has picnic shelters, a site for community activities and a paved walking trail that completely encircles the lake. The lake is bordered on the west side by quaint little shops and cafes. One vendor is the Black Dog Cafe where joggers can get a cup of coffee for their morning run around the trail. Visitors can walk, skate, or skateboard around the lake.
Buy
'''Independent Business and Community Alliance''', (100+ locally-owned businesses), [http://www.locallyownedtallahassee.com/members/].
'''Governor's Square Mall''', 1500 Apalachee Parkway, [http://www.governorssquare.com/].
'''Tallahassee Mall''', 2415 N. Monroe Street, [http://www.shoptallahasseemall.com/].
Eat
Asian
'''Sakura Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar''', 1318 N Monroe St., 222-9991.'''
'''The Rice Bowl Oriental Restaurant''', 3813 N. Monroe St., 514-3632.
'''Mori Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar''', 2810 Sharer Rd # 8, 386-8449.
'''Osaka Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar''', 1690 Raymond Diehl Road, 531-0222.
'''Kitcho''', 1415 Timberlane Road, 893-7686.
'''Chou's Dynasty''', 3507 Maclay Blvd. S., 906-0990.
'''Bahn Thai Restaurant''', 1319 S. Monroe St., 224-4765.
'''Far East Cuisine- Vietnamese''', Carriage Gate Shopping Center (Thomasville & S.R. 0352), 907 - 9400.
'''Masa''', 1001 N Monroe St., 847-0003.
BBQ
'''Jim & Milt's Bar-B-Q''', 1923 W. Pensacola St., 576-2998.
'''Wilson's BBQ & Soul Food Cuisine''', 325 N. Bronough St., 575-3554.
'''Mr. Tee's BBQ, 2525 S. Monroe Street Suite 2, 325-6558.
Breakfast
'''Another Broken Egg Cafe''', 3500 Kinhega Drive, 907-3447.
Cajun
'''Coosh's Bayou Rouge Market & Eatery''', 2910 Kerry Forest Parkway, 894-4110.
Casual
'''Cabo's Island Grill''', 1221 Apalachee Parkway,878-7707, [http://www.cabosgrill.com/].
Cuban
'''Carlos' Cuban Cafe''', 402 E. Tennessee St., 222-8581.
'''Black Bean Cuban Cuisine''', 2205 Apalachee Pkwy., 656-7848.
'''Gordo's''', 1907 West Pensacola St., 576-5767.
French
'''Albert's Provence''', Market Square, 1415 Timberlane Road., 894-9003.
'''Chez Pierre''', 1215 Thomasville Road, 222-0936.
Gourmet
'''Rice Bowl''', 3813 N. Monroe St., 514-3632
'''The Cypress Restaurant''', 320 E. Tennessee St., 513-1100.
'''Mozaik''',The Pavilions, 1410-D Market St., 893-7668.
'''Kool Beanz Cafe''', 921 Thomasville Road., 224-2466.
'''Andrew's 228''', 228 S. Adams St., 222-3444.
'''Clusters and Hops''',707 N. Monroe St., 222-2669.
'''Food Glorious Food''', Betton Place,1950-C Thomasville Road, 224-9974.
'''Cafe Cabernet''', 1019 N. Monroe St., 224-1175.
'''Urbane''', 115 E Park Ave., 422-2221.
Indian
'''Samrat Indian Restaurant''', 2529 Apalachee Parkway, 942-1993.
'''Essence of India''', 1105 Apalachee Parkway, 656-7200.
Italian
'''Nino A Restaurant''',6497 Apalachee Parkway.,878-8141.
'''Bella Bella''', 123 E. Fifth Ave., 412-1114.
'''Anthony's Italian Restaurant''', 1950-G Thomasville Road, 224-1447.
'''Z. Bardhi's''', 3596 Kinhega Drive., 894-9919.
'''Mom & Dad's Italian Restaurant''', 4175 Apalachee Parkway, 877-4518.
Mexican
'''Los Compadres''', 2690 N Monroe St, 385-7130.
'''La Hacienda II''', 2207 Bannerman Road, 894-8655.
'''San Miguel''', 200 W. Tharpe St., 385-3346.
'''El Tapatio''', 1002 N Monroe St, 850-224-0351.
Seafood
'''Cabo's Island Grill and Bar''', 1221 E. Lafayette St., 878-7707.
'''Barnacle Bill's Seafood Emporium''', 1830 N. Monroe St., 385-8734.
'''Calico Jack's Seafood House and Oyster Bar''', 2745 Capital Circle N.E., 385-6653.
'''Crystal River Seafood''', 2721 N. Monroe St., 383-1530.
Steaks
'''Torreya Grill''', 2971 Apalachee Parkway., 877-3511.
'''Andrew's Capital Bar and Grill''', 228 S. Adams St., 222-3444.
'''Ted's Montana Grill''',1954 Village Green Way, 561-8337.
'''Georgio's''', 3425 Thomasville Road, 893-4161.
Drink
'''Bullwinkle's''', 620 W. Tennessee Steet, [http://www.bullwinklessaloon.net/].
'''Leon Pub''', 215 E 6th Ave., 425-4639. A smoking-friendly pub with dozens, if not hundreds, of beer selections from all over the world.
'''Waterworks''', 1133 Thomasville Rd., 224-1887. A funky tiki bar with the occasional great live music act.
'''Bajas Beachclub'''. A trendier night club located at the intersection of Pensacola Street and Ocala Road.
Sleep
'''Best Western Pride Inn & Suites''', 2016 Apalachee Pkwy, ''+1 850'' 656-6312, Toll-free: ''+1 800'' 827-7390, Fax: ''+1 850'' 942-4312, [http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=10214].
'''Best Western Seminole Inn''', 6737 Mahan Drive, ''+1 850'' 656-2938, Toll-free: ''+1 800'' 996-6537, Fax: ''+1 850'' 656-6380, [http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=10251].
'''Courtyard Tallahassee Capital''', 1018 Apalachee Parkway, ''+1 850'' 222-8822, Fax: ''+1 850'' 561-0354, [http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/TLHCH].
'''[http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/tlhcy-courtyard-tallahassee-north-i-10-capital-circle/ Courtyard Tallahassee North/I-10 Capital Circle]''', 1972 Raymond Diehl Road, ''+1 850'' 422-0600, Toll-free: ''+1 800'' 321-2211, Fax: ''+1 850'' 422-0550. A certified "Green Lodging" Hotel, situated in Florida's capitol city we are nearby the Florida State Capitol Building, Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Leon County Civic Center.
'''Fairfield Inn Tallahassee North / I-10''', 3211 North Monroe Street, ''+1 850'' 562-8766, Fax: ''+1 850'' 562-2194, [http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/TLHFI].
'''Holiday Inn''', 1355 Apalachee Parkway, ''+1 850'' 877-3171, [http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/tlhfl].
'''Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites''', 2725 Graves Road, ''+1 850'' 536-2000, [http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/tlhfs].
'''Holiday Inn Select''', 316 West Tennessee St., ''+1 850'' 222-9555, [http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/sl/1/en/hd/tlhdt].
'''Motel 6 Tallahassee - Downtown''', 1027 Apalachee Parkway, ''+1 850'' 877-6171, Fax: ''+1 850'' 656-6120, [http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=1073].
'''Motel 6 Tallahassee North''', 1481 Timberlane Road, ''+1 850'' 668-2600, Fax: ''+1 850'' 894-3104, [http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=0420].
'''Motel 6 Tallahassee West''', 2738 N Monroe Street, ''+1 850'' 386-7878, Fax: ''+1 850'' 385-5616, [http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=1191].
'''Ramada''', 2900 North Monroe St., ''+1'' 850-386-1027, [http://www.ramadaflorida.com].
'''[http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/tlhri-residence-inn-tallahassee-north-i-10-capital-circle/ Residence Inn Tallahassee North/I-10 Capital Circle]''', 1880 Raymond Diehl Road, ''+1 850'' 422-0093, Fax: ''+1 850'' 422-0584. Perfect for your extended stays in Tallahassee our all-suite hotel has an indoor pool, exercise facility, and fully-equipped kitchens. Start your day with the complimentary daily hot breakfast buffet.
'''Tallahassee Microtel Inn & Suites''', 3216 North Monroe Street, ''+1 850'' 562-3800, Fax: ''+1 850'' 562-8611, [http://www.microtelinn.com/reservations/locationdetail.asp?facid=545].
'''[http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/tlhts-towneplace-suites-tallahassee-north-capital-circle/ TownePlace Suites Tallahassee North/Capital Circle]''', 1876 Capital Circle, NE, ''+1 850'' 219-0122, Fax: ''+1 850'' 219-0133. The TownePlace Suites Tallahassee is located off I-10 and Capital Circle, and is located near shopping, dinning and entertainment. 25% larger guest suites, outdoor pool and business center.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott - Tallahassee. 300 Executive Center Dr , Tallahassee, Florida 32301. 50-325-1103. ttp://www.tallahasseesuiteshotel.com. SpringHill Suites is a moderately priced, all-suites hotel in downtown Tallahassee, FL offering spacious rooms, complimentary hot breakfast, a swimming pool, free Internet, meeting facilities, and Florida vacation packages.
Get out
Apalachicola National Forest
The Gulf coast is less than 1 hour south
Wakulla Springs 20 minutes south of Tallahassee