Guidebook for Athens
Food Scene
Taqueria La Parrilla
855 Gaines School RdGreat Mexican restaurant within walking distance!
Condor Chocolates
1658 S Lumpkin StAmazing artisan chocolates!
Independent Baking Co
1625 S Lumpkin StAmazing bread and coffee!
The Royal Peasant
1675 S Lumpkin StGreat beer list and excellent fish & chips!
Five and Ten
1073 S Milledge AveExcellent fine dining with chef Hugh Acheson.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sister Louisa's Church - Athens
254 W Clayton StUnique, irreverent bar with interesting decor and good drinks.
Highwire Lounge
269 N Hull StGreat cocktails and beer.
Blue Sky Bar
247 E Broad StExcellent beer and whisky lists.
Trappeze Pub
269 N Hull StFantastic beer list
Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock AveAthens famous!
Parks & Nature
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AveBeautiful gardens and hiking trails.
World of Wonder Playground
325 Whit Davis RdGreat playground!
Arts & Culture
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton StShopping
Bear Hug Honey Company
193 E Clayton StAwesome local honey shop with tasting bar!
Lotta Mae's Supply Co
585 Barber StCool home and garden wares.
Avid Bookshop at Five Points
1662 S Lumpkin StAmazing local bookstore!
Avid Bookshop on Prince Ave.
493 Prince AveAmazing local bookstore!
Essentials
Publix Super Market at Georgetown Square
1860 Barnett Shoals RdPersonal favorite.
Eastside Coin Laundry
4040 Lexington RdClosest laundromat. Does not take cards. Open 24/7.
Entertainment & Activities
The Rook & Pawn
294 W Washington StBoard game bar/cafe!
ACTIVE CLIMBING - Indoor Rock Climbing Gym
665 Barber StRock climbing!
AMC Dine-in Athens 12
1575 Lexington RdDining Theater