Guidebook for Decatur
Food Scene
Through the path and down a few blocks and you will find yourself in the village of Oakhurst. Some of our favorite restaurants/bars are Universal Joint, Kavarna Coffee, and MoJo Pizza.
37 residents recomanen
Oakhurst
Through the path and down a few blocks and you will find yourself in the village of Oakhurst. Some of our favorite restaurants/bars are Universal Joint, Kavarna Coffee, and MoJo Pizza.
Great for lunch or dinner and is lively at night. Full bar with Jack and Coke slushies!
123 residents recomanen
Victory Sandwich Bar
913 Bernina Ave NEGreat for lunch or dinner and is lively at night. Full bar with Jack and Coke slushies!
Indian Food with a twist. Definitely try the Okra Fries, they are to die for!
58 residents recomanen
Chai Pani
406 W Ponce de Leon Ave Indian Food with a twist. Definitely try the Okra Fries, they are to die for!
Dancing Goats® Ponce City Market
650 North Avenue NEGreat little cafe but very busy...
Local yokel with lots of room. Sometimes there is music or performances in the evening.
33 residents recomanen
Kavarna
707 East Lake DrLocal yokel with lots of room. Sometimes there is music or performances in the evening.
Locally sourced and mostly organic. Check out the special of the day and order the draft root beer.
49 residents recomanen
Farm Burger Decatur
410B W Ponce de Leon AveLocally sourced and mostly organic. Check out the special of the day and order the draft root beer.
Locally owned and operated jewel. A must for breakfast if in the area. Try the Grits stack for an authentic treat. Waits can be long for Sunday Brunch go early or wait for the Church crowd to settle in.
130 residents recomanen
Le Petit Marche
1984 Hosea L Williams Dr NELocally owned and operated jewel. A must for breakfast if in the area. Try the Grits stack for an authentic treat. Waits can be long for Sunday Brunch go early or wait for the Church crowd to settle in.
No other place if you are hankering for a seafood dinner. Dependable service and a wide range of items on the menu.
39 residents recomanen
Wahoo! Grill
1042 W College AveNo other place if you are hankering for a seafood dinner. Dependable service and a wide range of items on the menu.
Fries are to die for and everything else is tasty! Great bar scene as well with a cutting edge menu.
110 residents recomanen
Leon's Full Service
131 E Ponce de Leon AveFries are to die for and everything else is tasty! Great bar scene as well with a cutting edge menu.
French and German meld divinely here. Tiny little place which is run by the owners. Charming!
16 residents recomanen
Cafe Alsace
121 E Ponce de Leon AveFrench and German meld divinely here. Tiny little place which is run by the owners. Charming!
Butter & Cream
416 Church StHomey location for homemade Ice Cream.
Delicious breakfast and lunch options for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
9 residents recomanen
Folk Art Restaurant, Decatur
174 West Ponce de Leon AvenueDelicious breakfast and lunch options for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Essentials
Groceries and so much more. Fresh vegetables, sandwiches and even full meals to go. A range of snacks and beverages for a quick bite.
32 residents recomanen
Oakhurst Market
650 East Lake DrGroceries and so much more. Fresh vegetables, sandwiches and even full meals to go. A range of snacks and beverages for a quick bite.
Not only can you pick up ready to eat meals like lasagna, casseroles, salads, cheese, nuts, fresh fruits and dried, the space is fascinating as is the variety of items carried. Bring a jacket, it can be chilly, even in the summer.
234 residents recomanen
Mercat de Pagesos de Dekalb
3000 E Ponce de Leon AveNot only can you pick up ready to eat meals like lasagna, casseroles, salads, cheese, nuts, fresh fruits and dried, the space is fascinating as is the variety of items carried. Bring a jacket, it can be chilly, even in the summer.
Everything Else
The City of Decatur was voted "Best 'hood for food lovers" by Creative Loafing http://clatl.com/atlanta/best-hood-for-food-lovers/BestOf?oid=9290561
139 residents recomanen
Decatur
The City of Decatur was voted "Best 'hood for food lovers" by Creative Loafing http://clatl.com/atlanta/best-hood-for-food-lovers/BestOf?oid=9290561
Extraordinary community garden. Stroll through the plantings, participate in a class, or check out the chickens. http://wyldecenter.org/
6 residents recomanen
Wylde Center
435 Oakview RdExtraordinary community garden. Stroll through the plantings, participate in a class, or check out the chickens. http://wyldecenter.org/
Drinks & Nightlife
Limited inside seating but plenty outside. Great neighborhood hangout.
41 residents recomanen
Universal Joint
906 Oakview RdLimited inside seating but plenty outside. Great neighborhood hangout.
Indie music where a few greats got their start, namely John Mayer.
85 residents recomanen
Eddie's Attic
515 N McDonough StIndie music where a few greats got their start, namely John Mayer.
Paper Plane
340 Church Stshhh, its a secret venue behind Victory Sandwich. It may or may not be open at night.
Comfortable surroundings with a decent menu. Just what you want from a bar.
16 residents recomanen
Thinking Man Tavern
537 W Howard AveComfortable surroundings with a decent menu. Just what you want from a bar.
Arts & Culture
Mummies and ancient artifacts in beautiful setting on the campus of Emory. Check out one of their, mostly free, lectures, AntiquiTeas, Museum tours, Gallery Talks or classes at carlos.emory.edu/education/public-programs/adult-programs
48 residents recomanen
Museu Michael C. Carlos
571 South Kilgo Cir NEMummies and ancient artifacts in beautiful setting on the campus of Emory. Check out one of their, mostly free, lectures, AntiquiTeas, Museum tours, Gallery Talks or classes at carlos.emory.edu/education/public-programs/adult-programs
Sweet museum with a forest for walking. Close and worth a visit, especially with little ones.
443 residents recomanen
Museu d'Història Natural Fernbank
767 Clifton RdSweet museum with a forest for walking. Close and worth a visit, especially with little ones.
Gorgeous Gardens with seasonal exhibits, there are activities for children and a Cafe. In Piedmont Park, which is also worth visiting.
1221 residents recomanen
Atlanta Botanical Garden
The Prado NortheastGorgeous Gardens with seasonal exhibits, there are activities for children and a Cafe. In Piedmont Park, which is also worth visiting.
Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SEWell done Zoo with large enclosures organized by continent.