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Popular neighborhood breakfast and lunch restaurant next to Dudley Park, a nice walk from here (you can loop back through the park)
154 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mama's Boy Restaurant
197 Oak StreetPopular neighborhood breakfast and lunch restaurant next to Dudley Park, a nice walk from here (you can loop back through the park)
Neighborhood park that’s great for dog walking. It contains two impressive bike-ped river bridges, part of the Firefly Trail (under construction)
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dudley Park
100 Dudley Park RdNeighborhood park that’s great for dog walking. It contains two impressive bike-ped river bridges, part of the Firefly Trail (under construction)
Renamed Walker Park. The extensive mountain bike + woods walking trails are a short walk from my house, there is also a splash pad and recreational facilities.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trail Creek Park
200 Trail Creek StRenamed Walker Park. The extensive mountain bike + woods walking trails are a short walk from my house, there is also a splash pad and recreational facilities.
Target
127 East Broad StreetIf you are on foot, this is the walkable grocery store (20 min walk)
Food Scene
Great outdoor patio with brick oven pizzas, sandwiches, and salads.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ted's Most Best
254 West Washington StreetGreat outdoor patio with brick oven pizzas, sandwiches, and salads.
Renowned restaurant of an award winning chef. Lunch is reasonably priced and it’s also a nice cocktail spot
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The National
232 W Hancock AveRenowned restaurant of an award winning chef. Lunch is reasonably priced and it’s also a nice cocktail spot
Coffee, breakfast, lunch, and baked goods with a wonderful shady patio
73 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big City Bread Cafe
393 N Finley StCoffee, breakfast, lunch, and baked goods with a wonderful shady patio
Southern comfort food close to College Square and UGA North Campus
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The Place
229 E Broad StSouthern comfort food close to College Square and UGA North Campus
Once a conversational bar and recently re-opened with a food focus, the Globe has long been an Athens fixture
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The Globe
199 N Lumpkin StOnce a conversational bar and recently re-opened with a food focus, the Globe has long been an Athens fixture
DePalma's Italian Cafe
401 E Broad StPopular local Italian restaurant
Cuban and Peruvian food with outdoor seating and palm trees. Cheap and good vibes place. The Lumpkin location is closer
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cali N Tito's
1427 S Lumpkin StCuban and Peruvian food with outdoor seating and palm trees. Cheap and good vibes place. The Lumpkin location is closer
Clocked
259 W Washington StBurgers and sides, meat and plant-based
Newish spot at the corner of where Prince Avenue meets downtown
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Farm Burger Athens
100 Prince AvenueNewish spot at the corner of where Prince Avenue meets downtown
A relatively new taco place with a great outdoor patio (from the owners of the late + legendary Grit)
Poquitos
A relatively new taco place with a great outdoor patio (from the owners of the late + legendary Grit)
Popular spot for oysters, cocktails, plus a wider menu
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince AvePopular spot for oysters, cocktails, plus a wider menu
Shokitini
251 W Clayton StI say sushi, you say sashimi!
Cheap pizza slices and beer. Nothing fancy but usually open late.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Italy Pizzeria
125 N Lumpkin StCheap pizza slices and beer. Nothing fancy but usually open late.
Healthy cuisine with a nice outdoor space plus easy online ordering and takeout
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maepole
1021 N Chase StHealthy cuisine with a nice outdoor space plus easy online ordering and takeout
Cafés
Local coffee chain (downtown, UGA campus, Five Points, Eastside, Alps)
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jittery Joe's Coffee
1230 S Milledge AveLocal coffee chain (downtown, UGA campus, Five Points, Eastside, Alps)
Coffee, bar, and sometimes music venue
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hendershots Coffee
237 Prince AveCoffee, bar, and sometimes music venue
Buvez
585 Barber StCoffee, bar, food, sometimes music
A popular board game cafe, across from the 40 Watt. An alternative to the usual bars
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Rook & Pawn
294 W Washington StA popular board game cafe, across from the 40 Watt. An alternative to the usual bars
A local gourmet chocolate store and café where you can see the chocolate being made. Downtown, daytime hours.
Condor Chocolates Downtown
A local gourmet chocolate store and café where you can see the chocolate being made. Downtown, daytime hours.
1000 Faces Coffee
510 N Thomas StNice coffee shop by the Classic Center
Independent Baking Co
1625 S Lumpkin StGreat bakery in Five Points
Drinks & Nightlife
Popular local brewery. In warm months the Athens Farmers Market sets up Wed 4-7pm
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock AvePopular local brewery. In warm months the Athens Farmers Market sets up Wed 4-7pm
Bar and music venue near the 40 Watt
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Flicker Theatre & Bar
263 W Washington StBar and music venue near the 40 Watt
Little King's Shuffle Club
Great place for happy hour, big windows and patio, sometimes live music
The World Famous
351 N Hull StBar, food, and music venue
Manhattan Cafe
337 N Hull StLongstanding local bar
A local brewery that’s not downtown but it’s not too far, on Prince Avenue near the Boulevard neighborhood. Nice indoor and outdoor areas and sometimes they have live music.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Athentic Brewing Company
108 Park AveA local brewery that’s not downtown but it’s not too far, on Prince Avenue near the Boulevard neighborhood. Nice indoor and outdoor areas and sometimes they have live music.
Music
Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin St40 Watt Club
285 W Washington StArts & Culture
Small downtown cinema with independent films and sometimes special events including live music
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ciné
234 W Hancock AveSmall downtown cinema with independent films and sometimes special events including live music
A large building with many art exhibits
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Lyndon House Arts Center
211 Hoyt StA large building with many art exhibits
Another good place to see art on UGA South Campus
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton StAnother good place to see art on UGA South Campus
Hugh Hodgson School of Music
250 River RdMorton Theatre
195 W Washington StCentro Clásico
300 N Thomas StSightseeing & Nature
University of Georgia
Herty DriveOrnamental gardens and nature trails
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AveOrnamental gardens and nature trails
At the Botanical Garden. Magical garden for children and adults full of creativity and play
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Alice H. Richards Children's Garden
At the Botanical Garden. Magical garden for children and adults full of creativity and play
Saturday mornings Spring-Fall 8-12 at Bishop Park
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Athens Farmers Market
705 Sunset DrSaturday mornings Spring-Fall 8-12 at Bishop Park
Cobbham Triangle Park
695 Prince AvenueArt park with ping pong and chess tables
Woods trails, nature center, artful play area
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce RdWoods trails, nature center, artful play area
Parque Sandy Creek
400 Bob Holman RdLakeside trail, beach, recreation
Bear Hollow Zoo