Guidebook for Athens

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Guidebook for Athens

Food Scene

Local restaurants within easy walking distance. We've checked mileage to help you make your dining choices.
675 Pulaski Street (distance .7 mile) Great BBQ - They don't serve beer or wine so you can BYOB or pick up a meal to go. I think there is a walkway next to the railroad tracks that cross Pulaski Street next to this restaurant.
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Pulaski Heights Barbecue
675 Pulaski St
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675 Pulaski Street (distance .7 mile) Great BBQ - They don't serve beer or wine so you can BYOB or pick up a meal to go. I think there is a walkway next to the railroad tracks that cross Pulaski Street next to this restaurant.
232 West Hancock Avenue (distance .4 mile) The National is brought to you by Executive Chef Peter Dale (owner of Seabear Oyster Bar, Condor Chocolates and Maepole). Serve lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch.
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The National
232 W Hancock Ave
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232 West Hancock Avenue (distance .4 mile) The National is brought to you by Executive Chef Peter Dale (owner of Seabear Oyster Bar, Condor Chocolates and Maepole). Serve lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch.
401 East Broad Street (distance .5 mile) Popular Italian restaurant in downtown Athens. Good pasta, salads, and main Italian dishes.
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DePalma's Italian Cafe
401 E Broad St
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401 East Broad Street (distance .5 mile) Popular Italian restaurant in downtown Athens. Good pasta, salads, and main Italian dishes.
259 West Washington Street (distance .5 mile) Local, popular hamburger spot.
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Clocked
259 W Washington St
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259 West Washington Street (distance .5 mile) Local, popular hamburger spot.
Part of The Graduate Hotel - Restaurant and coffee shop an easy walk away (distance .2 mile) From the townhouse, walk toward the fire station and turn left on Hoyt Drive. Keep going straight through the parking lot, then turn right. Iron Works is just past The Foundry. Breakfast and light lunch menu.
Iron Works Coffee
295 E Dougherty St
Part of The Graduate Hotel - Restaurant and coffee shop an easy walk away (distance .2 mile) From the townhouse, walk toward the fire station and turn left on Hoyt Drive. Keep going straight through the parking lot, then turn right. Iron Works is just past The Foundry. Breakfast and light lunch menu.
on Broad Street (turn right from College Ave) Gyro, chicken, or beef wraps, salads. Good lunch spot.
Gyro Wrap
114 E Broad St
on Broad Street (turn right from College Ave) Gyro, chicken, or beef wraps, salads. Good lunch spot.
220 W. Broad Street - A new restaurant in Athens with great reviews. A local favorite for sushi and seafood. $$$
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Chuck's Fish Athens
220 W Broad St
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220 W. Broad Street - A new restaurant in Athens with great reviews. A local favorite for sushi and seafood. $$$
Good lunch or brunch spot. Easy walk from the townhouse.
The Office Sports Bar & Grill
135 W Washington St
Good lunch or brunch spot. Easy walk from the townhouse.
Located in the old Georgian Hotel, this restaurant serves sandwiches and salads at lunch. The dinner menu includes shrimp and grits, BBQ, Springer Mountain chicken and more. Full "late-night" bar and brunch on Sunday.
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South Kitchen + Bar
247 E Washington St
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Located in the old Georgian Hotel, this restaurant serves sandwiches and salads at lunch. The dinner menu includes shrimp and grits, BBQ, Springer Mountain chicken and more. Full "late-night" bar and brunch on Sunday.
Madison Bar and Bistro open for breakfast at 6:30. (distance .1 mile) Not open for lunch. A favorite gathering spot for cocktails, dinner and socializing, Madison Bar & Bistro beckons guests with its stylishly relaxed settings, menus showcasing local purveyors and an inviting outdoor fire pit. Gather around farm tables handcrafted by local artisans, grab a seat by the outdoor fire pit, or hang by the bar while savoring microbrews by Creature Comforts and Terrapin breweries. Taste other local favorites like Jittery Joe’s micro-roasted coffee, creamy Red Mule grits, Ike and Jane Bakery treats and artisanal cheeses from nearby Greendale Farms.
Hotel Indigo Athens Downtown - Univ Area
500 College Ave
Madison Bar and Bistro open for breakfast at 6:30. (distance .1 mile) Not open for lunch. A favorite gathering spot for cocktails, dinner and socializing, Madison Bar & Bistro beckons guests with its stylishly relaxed settings, menus showcasing local purveyors and an inviting outdoor fire pit. Gather around farm tables handcrafted by local artisans, grab a seat by the outdoor fire pit, or hang by the bar while savoring microbrews by Creature Comforts and Terrapin breweries. Taste other local favorites like Jittery Joe’s micro-roasted coffee, creamy Red Mule grits, Ike and Jane Bakery treats and artisanal cheeses from nearby Greendale Farms.
297 Prince Avenue #10 (distance .6 mile) Seabear serves a rotating roster of six varieties of oysters on the half shell, and from 3 to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, they’re 1/2 price. Also on the menu - shrimp and grits, clam chowder and crispy scallion pancakes with sweet rock crab (my favorite).
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Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince Ave
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297 Prince Avenue #10 (distance .6 mile) Seabear serves a rotating roster of six varieties of oysters on the half shell, and from 3 to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, they’re 1/2 price. Also on the menu - shrimp and grits, clam chowder and crispy scallion pancakes with sweet rock crab (my favorite).

Essentials

Local co-op grocery store with basic items. They sell in-season vegetables and prepared sandwiches in a cooler. Luna Bread (a local favorite) is sold here.
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Daily Groceries Co-Op
1190 Prince Ave
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Local co-op grocery store with basic items. They sell in-season vegetables and prepared sandwiches in a cooler. Luna Bread (a local favorite) is sold here.
Off Broad Street, turn at Alps Road.
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Kroger
191 Alps Rd
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Off Broad Street, turn at Alps Road.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice place to go for dinner and music. And, it's just around the corner from the townhouse. They offer a wide variety of music in an intimate setting. Good food.
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The Foundry
295 E Dougherty St
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Nice place to go for dinner and music. And, it's just around the corner from the townhouse. They offer a wide variety of music in an intimate setting. Good food.
Fabulous music venue - get there early if you want to get a seat. It's general admission. There is also a rooftop restaurant and bar with outdoor seating. There is a separate band schedule for the rooftop.
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Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin St
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Fabulous music venue - get there early if you want to get a seat. It's general admission. There is also a rooftop restaurant and bar with outdoor seating. There is a separate band schedule for the rooftop.
Popular night club in easy walking distance.
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40 Watt Club
285 W Washington St
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Popular night club in easy walking distance.
Music, food and drinks.
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Hendershots Coffee
237 Prince Ave
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Music, food and drinks.
Creature Comforts beer tasting
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Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock Ave
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Creature Comforts beer tasting
Local brewing company
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The Southern Brewing Company
231 Collins Ind Blvd
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Local brewing company
Check website for tour times.
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Terrapin Beer Company
265 Newton Bridge Rd
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Check website for tour times.
Local Brewery
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Akademia Brewing Company
150 Crane Dr
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Local Brewery

Arts & Culture

Community Art Center behind the townhouse.
See live music and plays or attend one of the many conventions held at this location.
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클래식 센터
300 N Thomas St
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See live music and plays or attend one of the many conventions held at this location.
Community events throughout the year.
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Lyndon House Arts Center
211 Hoyt St
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Community events throughout the year.
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Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton St
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Parks & Nature

Beautiful gardens with hiking trails, a gift shop and restaurant.
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The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge Ave
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Beautiful gardens with hiking trails, a gift shop and restaurant.
Walking or biking trail with entry 1/2 mile from the townhouse.
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Athens - North Oconee River Greenway
Athens - North Oconee River Greenway
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Walking or biking trail with entry 1/2 mile from the townhouse.

Sightseeing

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자신을 소유하는 나무
277 S Finley St
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Local Bakery

1675 S. Lumpkin Street (distance 2.4 miles) Local bakery with delicious bread and a few pastries. It's in Five Points, so you'll probably want to drive there. And, they can be closed by 2-3, when they run out of bread. Closed on Monday.
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Independent Baking Co
1625 S Lumpkin St
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1675 S. Lumpkin Street (distance 2.4 miles) Local bakery with delicious bread and a few pastries. It's in Five Points, so you'll probably want to drive there. And, they can be closed by 2-3, when they run out of bread. Closed on Monday.