Guidebook for Athens

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Guidebook for Athens

Food Scene

Great pizza and beer
59 residents recomanen
Automatic Pizza
1397 Prince Ave
59 residents recomanen
Great pizza and beer
The best Thai food in town and a great sushi bar, too. This is our favorite restaurant in Athens and has been for many years.
13 residents recomanen
Thai Spoon
149 N Lumpkin St
13 residents recomanen
The best Thai food in town and a great sushi bar, too. This is our favorite restaurant in Athens and has been for many years.
Great American food and a well-stocked bar and great bartenders. Terrific atmosphere. Highly recommended.
42 residents recomanen
South Kitchen + Bar
247 E Washington St
42 residents recomanen
Great American food and a well-stocked bar and great bartenders. Terrific atmosphere. Highly recommended.
Pretty decent Tex-Mex.
14 residents recomanen
Taco Stand
670 N Milledge Ave
14 residents recomanen
Pretty decent Tex-Mex.
Good Tex-Mex, but often crowded.
37 residents recomanen
Taqueria Del Sol
334 Prince Ave
37 residents recomanen
Good Tex-Mex, but often crowded.
Good Tex-Mex at good prices.
6 residents recomanen
Sr. Sol Mexican Restaurant
175 Tallassee Rd
6 residents recomanen
Good Tex-Mex at good prices.
Comfort food from Argentinian recipes. Look at their menu: https://www.vivaargentine.com/menu-2/
18 residents recomanen
Viva! Argentine Cuisine
247 Prince Ave
18 residents recomanen
Comfort food from Argentinian recipes. Look at their menu: https://www.vivaargentine.com/menu-2/
Great mixed drinks. Great oysters! “Happy Hour on the Half Shell”
93 residents recomanen
Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince Ave
93 residents recomanen
Great mixed drinks. Great oysters! “Happy Hour on the Half Shell”

Drinks & Nightlife

Great neighborhood hang out. Nice people to get to know.
80 residents recomanen
Normal Bar
1365 Prince Ave
80 residents recomanen
Great neighborhood hang out. Nice people to get to know.
Small, intimate bar.
54 residents recomanen
The Old Pal
1320 Prince Ave
54 residents recomanen
Small, intimate bar.
A fantastic bar often with great live music. Meet the locals here!
64 residents recomanen
Hendershots Coffee
237 Prince Ave
64 residents recomanen
A fantastic bar often with great live music. Meet the locals here!

Getting Around

See the double-barrel cannon on the grounds of the beautiful City Hall.
11 residents recomanen
Double Barrel Cannon
301 College Ave
11 residents recomanen
See the double-barrel cannon on the grounds of the beautiful City Hall.

Sightseeing

Great exhibits of modern and traditional art. Always changing and interesting.
112 residents recomanen
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton St
112 residents recomanen
Great exhibits of modern and traditional art. Always changing and interesting.

Parks & Nature

This relatively new trail (and growing) is beautiful and natural.
Greenway Trail
470 Oconee St
This relatively new trail (and growing) is beautiful and natural.
A very new trail, intersecting with the Greenway Trail.
6 residents recomanen
Firefly Trail - Broad Street Trailhead
800 E Broad St
6 residents recomanen
A very new trail, intersecting with the Greenway Trail.
Fun little museum for the kids. Great outdoor spots and opportunities for learning about nature.
61 residents recomanen
Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce Rd
61 residents recomanen
Fun little museum for the kids. Great outdoor spots and opportunities for learning about nature.
Athens' hidden gem. Big park with lake for canoeing and fishing. Sandy beach for swimming. Hike trails around the lake.
47 residents recomanen
Parc Sandy Creek
400 Bob Holman Rd
47 residents recomanen
Athens' hidden gem. Big park with lake for canoeing and fishing. Sandy beach for swimming. Hike trails around the lake.

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Frases útils

"Go Dawgs!"

A traditional local greeting. If one is a fan of another Southeastern Conference football team, that team's greeting is also appropriate (i.e., "Roll tide"), however, if one is a fan of a team in another non-SEC conference, "Hi, y'all" will do. :)