Guidebook for Atlanta
Food Scene
Great bohemian cafe/restaurant, good for brunch, tapas, drinks, wine, etc. Sidewalk tables are excellent in good weather!
162 residents recomanen
Carroll Street Cafe
208 Carroll St SEGreat bohemian cafe/restaurant, good for brunch, tapas, drinks, wine, etc. Sidewalk tables are excellent in good weather!
The Cabbage Pie
186 Carroll Street SoutheastCabbagetown's newly remodeled pizza joint! Great salads too.
Popular upscale southwestern/mexican restaurant with excellent key lime pie.
138 residents recomanen
Agave Restaurant
242 Boulevard SEPopular upscale southwestern/mexican restaurant with excellent key lime pie.
Little dessert shop that has dangerously addicting cake pops and cupcakes.
16 residents recomanen
Sweet Cheats
692 B Kirkwood Ave SELittle dessert shop that has dangerously addicting cake pops and cupcakes.
$4 margaritas, fresh tex-mex food, and an amazing rooftop deck, what more can we say?
96 residents recomanen
Tin Lizzy's Cantina
415 Memorial Dr SE$4 margaritas, fresh tex-mex food, and an amazing rooftop deck, what more can we say?
Hole-in-the-wall family run Greek! The building looks a little scary but the food is great! Try the hummus...
15 residents recomanen
Nick's Food To Go
240 M.L.K. Jr Dr SEHole-in-the-wall family run Greek! The building looks a little scary but the food is great! Try the hummus...
Daddy D'z BBQ Joynt
264 Memorial Dr SEClassic southern BBQ at it's best and most authentic!
Gorgeous design meets excellent Spanish food at this Inman Park restaurant. Great cocktails too!
329 residents recomanen
Barcelona Wine Bar
240 North Highland Avenue NortheastGorgeous design meets excellent Spanish food at this Inman Park restaurant. Great cocktails too!
Fritti
309 North Highland Avenue NortheastReal Italian style pizzas in a nicely renovated warehouse setting.
Fritti's slightly more upscale sister restaurant serves excellent pasta dishes.
77 residents recomanen
Sotto Sotto Restaurant
313 North Highland Avenue NortheastFritti's slightly more upscale sister restaurant serves excellent pasta dishes.
Inman Perk Coffee
240 North Highland Avenue NortheastNeighborhood coffee and hang-out spot with good wifi.
This partnership between Octane Coffee and Little Tart in a converted warehouse is a favorite with the young laptop-toting crowd.
59 residents recomanen
The Little Tart Bakeshop
437 Memorial Dr SEThis partnership between Octane Coffee and Little Tart in a converted warehouse is a favorite with the young laptop-toting crowd.
Excellent $4 sandwiches paired with excellent cocktails in this hip bar/restaurant.
123 residents recomanen
Victory Sandwich Bar
913 Bernina Ave NEExcellent $4 sandwiches paired with excellent cocktails in this hip bar/restaurant.
Tex-Mex place with good food and drinks in a colorful, well-designed space.
68 residents recomanen
Pure Taqueria
300 North Highland Avenue NortheastTex-Mex place with good food and drinks in a colorful, well-designed space.
Irish pub serving huge beers and excellent food, $5 burgers on Wednesdays!
21 residents recomanen
The Elder Tree
469 Flat Shoals Ave SEIrish pub serving huge beers and excellent food, $5 burgers on Wednesdays!
Argosy
470 Flat Shoals Ave SEThis hipster place has an excellent beer selection and cool decor.
Vietnamese place with good Pho, must try the ginger margaritas and the salt-and-pepper tofu!
55 residents recomanen
So Ba Vietnamese Restaurant
560 Gresham Ave SEVietnamese place with good Pho, must try the ginger margaritas and the salt-and-pepper tofu!
Cameli's Pizza
337 Moreland Ave NERecommended for pizza delivery.
Kevin Rathbun Steak
154 Krog St NEAnother very upscale place to be seen.
The best breakfast place! Everything is good, but MUST try the pancakes! Can be long waits on weekends, so plan accordingly.
178 residents recomanen
Ria's Bluebird
421 Memorial Dr SEThe best breakfast place! Everything is good, but MUST try the pancakes! Can be long waits on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Very popular well-designed new place along the Eastside Beltline trail with an excellent patio overlooking the trail and great people watching.
179 residents recomanen
Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall
684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NEVery popular well-designed new place along the Eastside Beltline trail with an excellent patio overlooking the trail and great people watching.
Extremely cool space, located in a converted warehouse along the Beltline trail. Excellent food and drinks.
238 residents recomanen
TWO urban licks
820 Ralph McGill Blvd NEExtremely cool space, located in a converted warehouse along the Beltline trail. Excellent food and drinks.
Beautiful upscale cafe and restaurant, also has a bakery.
47 residents recomanen
The Brasserie and Neighborhood Cafe at PARISH
240 North Highland Avenue NortheastBeautiful upscale cafe and restaurant, also has a bakery.
Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House
437 Memorial Dr SESeafood pub with a great rooftop deck.
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
1238 DeKalb Ave NEVery popular southern BBQ joint.
Neighborhood restaurant and wine bar with bottomless Sunday brunch and cool vintage decor.
60 residents recomanen
Ziba's Bistro
562 Boulevard SENeighborhood restaurant and wine bar with bottomless Sunday brunch and cool vintage decor.
Stone Soup Kitchen
Sandwich/salad/soup place.
Gunshow
924 Garrett StChef Kevin Gillespie's new hipster place in Glenwood Park.
Revelator Coffee Grant Park
437 Memorial Dr SEExcellent coffee and pastries!
The place to go for authentic southern style breakfast and lunch - - this place is popular, so be prepared to wait!
263 residents recomanen
Home grown GA Restaurant
968 Memorial Dr SEThe place to go for authentic southern style breakfast and lunch - - this place is popular, so be prepared to wait!
My absolutely favorite BBQ spot - - must try the sides like mac n cheese, yams, okra, etc. Excellent corn bread too!
22 residents recomanen
Anna's BBQ
1976 Hosea L Williams Dr NEMy absolutely favorite BBQ spot - - must try the sides like mac n cheese, yams, okra, etc. Excellent corn bread too!
Local neighborhood brewery offering tours and tastings, bring your own food and make it a picnic!
79 residents recomanen
Eventide Brewing
1015 Grant St SELocal neighborhood brewery offering tours and tastings, bring your own food and make it a picnic!
Essentials
Historic neighborhood grocery store/sandwich shop, good selection of beer, wine, and basic groceries.
63 residents recomanen
Little's Food Store
198 Carroll St SEHistoric neighborhood grocery store/sandwich shop, good selection of beer, wine, and basic groceries.
The best grocery store ever! Super-fresh produce and products from all over the world, amazing selection, great prices and quality.
234 residents recomanen
Mercat de Pagesos de Dekalb
3000 E Ponce de Leon AveThe best grocery store ever! Super-fresh produce and products from all over the world, amazing selection, great prices and quality.
Kroger
1225 Caroline St NEThe closest big box grocery store to our house.
Sightseeing
Who thought walking could be so fun! Don't miss this new urban trail that leads past numerous shops, restaurants, and a skate park before ending at beautiful Piedmont Park in Midtown.
Eastside BeltLine Trail
Who thought walking could be so fun! Don't miss this new urban trail that leads past numerous shops, restaurants, and a skate park before ending at beautiful Piedmont Park in Midtown.
The MLK center, a standard stop when sightseeing in Atlanta.
981 residents recomanen
Parc Històric Nacional Martin Luther King Jr.
450 Auburn Ave NEThe MLK center, a standard stop when sightseeing in Atlanta.
Atlanta's beautiful Piedmont Park was designed by the same guy who designed Central Park in NYC!
237 residents recomanen
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Atlanta's beautiful Piedmont Park was designed by the same guy who designed Central Park in NYC!
Beautiful Grant Park is home to the Atlanta Zoo, a seasonal public pool, and an excellent farmers market (also seasonal) on Sunday mornings.
365 residents recomanen
Grant Park
Beautiful Grant Park is home to the Atlanta Zoo, a seasonal public pool, and an excellent farmers market (also seasonal) on Sunday mornings.
Everything Else
This brand new market in a converted warehouse space is the place to be on the weekends! A little bit of everything here including excellent restaurants, a butcher shop, ice cream, gyros, & beer!
936 residents recomanen
Krog Street Market
99 Krog St NEThis brand new market in a converted warehouse space is the place to be on the weekends! A little bit of everything here including excellent restaurants, a butcher shop, ice cream, gyros, & beer!
Spend hours wandering Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn Market. Most food vendors are only open for lunch, so don't get there too late. Try Grindhouse Killer Burgers!
70 residents recomanen
The Municipal Market
209 Edgewood Ave SESpend hours wandering Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn Market. Most food vendors are only open for lunch, so don't get there too late. Try Grindhouse Killer Burgers!
Old Fourth Distillery
6325 Edgewood Ave SEOld Fourth Ward's very own distillery.
This is the nearest Marta train station to our house.
55 residents recomanen
King Memorial Transit Station
This is the nearest Marta train station to our house.
One of Decatur's new breweries, beautifully renovated warehouse, fun for beer tasting if you are into local craft beer.
32 residents recomanen
Wild Heaven Beer
135B Maple StOne of Decatur's new breweries, beautifully renovated warehouse, fun for beer tasting if you are into local craft beer.
Atlanta craft brewery in a beautiful warehouse, lots of fun for tastings and outdoor game playing.
103 residents recomanen
Monday Night Brewing
670 Trabert Ave NWAtlanta craft brewery in a beautiful warehouse, lots of fun for tastings and outdoor game playing.
Entertainment & Activities
Colorful Latin inspired place with sandwiches, fruit cups, popsicles, and smoothies, great for lunch, sidewalk tables.
48 residents recomanen
Lottafrutta
590 Auburn Ave NEColorful Latin inspired place with sandwiches, fruit cups, popsicles, and smoothies, great for lunch, sidewalk tables.
The best ice cream ever (rosemary and olive oil flavor anyone?)! This is a local independent store located in the Edgewood Retail District.
49 residents recomanen
Morelli's Gourmet Ice Cream
1220 Caroline St NEThe best ice cream ever (rosemary and olive oil flavor anyone?)! This is a local independent store located in the Edgewood Retail District.
Atlanta's King of Pops is based right here off the Eastside Beltline trail! This is a mandatory stop for a refreshing popcicle on a hot day, you can take a break and cool off at the picnic tables.
19 residents recomanen
King of Pops Window
337 Elizabeth St NEAtlanta's King of Pops is based right here off the Eastside Beltline trail! This is a mandatory stop for a refreshing popcicle on a hot day, you can take a break and cool off at the picnic tables.
Taqueria del Sol
359 W Ponce de Leon AveKid-friendly taqueria with a great patio and good margaritas.
Fellini's Pizza
1634 McLendon Ave NEHuge pizza slices, affordable prices, and a great patio.
Drinks & Nightlife
The most unique bar in Atlanta, complete with re-purposed religious paraphernalia, you must go to experience it!
196 residents recomanen
Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium
466 Edgewood Ave SEThe most unique bar in Atlanta, complete with re-purposed religious paraphernalia, you must go to experience it!
Excellent music and ambiance, this is a must when out looking for some nightlife!
102 residents recomanen
the Sound Table
483 Edgewood Ave SEExcellent music and ambiance, this is a must when out looking for some nightlife!
Joystick Gamebar
427 Edgewood Ave SEWhat could be better than a bar with old-school video games?
Noni's
357 Edgewood Ave SEDecent Italian food during the day, turns into a club at night.
This local bar/restaurant has a great patio for sitting out and enjoying the weather!
42 residents recomanen
97 Estoria
727 Wylie St SEThis local bar/restaurant has a great patio for sitting out and enjoying the weather!
Another local hang-out with classic bar food and sidewalk tables great for people-watching on Carroll St.
31 residents recomanen
MillTown Arms Tavern
180 Carroll St SEAnother local hang-out with classic bar food and sidewalk tables great for people-watching on Carroll St.
If you like beer, you MUST go here! Voted one of the best beer bars in the world!
120 residents recomanen
Brick Store Pub
125 E Court SquareIf you like beer, you MUST go here! Voted one of the best beer bars in the world!
Great people watching, good for drinks on the patio when the weather is nice.
62 residents recomanen
The Midway Pub
552 Flat Shoals Ave SEGreat people watching, good for drinks on the patio when the weather is nice.
Cool setting in the cellar of an old building, good selection of house-made craft beers.
106 residents recomanen
Wrecking Bar Brewpub
292 Moreland Ave NECool setting in the cellar of an old building, good selection of house-made craft beers.
Krog Bar
112 Krog St NEVery upscale (and pricey) place to see and be seen.
Shopping
This newer retail center has all the big box stores you could want, from Kroger and Best Buy to Lowes and Target.
79 residents recomanen
Edgewood Retail District
1250 Caroline St NEThis newer retail center has all the big box stores you could want, from Kroger and Best Buy to Lowes and Target.
If you are looking for a host of funky independent stores look no further! Great selection of vintage clothing too.
724 residents recomanen
Little Five Points
If you are looking for a host of funky independent stores look no further! Great selection of vintage clothing too.
Lots of local independent shops and restaurants located along Flat Shoals and Glenwood.
219 residents recomanen
East Atlanta Village
Lots of local independent shops and restaurants located along Flat Shoals and Glenwood.
Lots of slightly upscale independent boutique shops, restaurants, and bars along N. Highland.
185 residents recomanen
Virginia-Highland
Lots of slightly upscale independent boutique shops, restaurants, and bars along N. Highland.