Guidebook for Athens
Food Scene
They have freshly made homemade donuts, great breakfast and lunch sandwiches
51 locals recommend
Ike & Jane
1307 Prince AveThey have freshly made homemade donuts, great breakfast and lunch sandwiches
Their food, beer selection, and cocktails are great! There are meat, vegetarian, and vegan options and wonderful staff. They also have an amazing Sunday brunch!
81 locals recommend
Hi-Lo Lounge
1354 Prince AveTheir food, beer selection, and cocktails are great! There are meat, vegetarian, and vegan options and wonderful staff. They also have an amazing Sunday brunch!
Definitely my favorite coffee in town. They offer a wide variety of coffee drinks and teas and they have a cozy place to do some work from a laptop if you need.
26 locals recommend
Sips Espresso Cafe
1390 Prince AveDefinitely my favorite coffee in town. They offer a wide variety of coffee drinks and teas and they have a cozy place to do some work from a laptop if you need.
Great food, but dinner can be pricey. I usually dine here for Sunday brunch if I'm not at HiLo!
59 locals recommend
Heirloom Cafe and Fresh Market
815 N Chase StGreat food, but dinner can be pricey. I usually dine here for Sunday brunch if I'm not at HiLo!
Located in the heart of Athens' Boulevard District, White Tiger is well-known as a neighborhood favorite.
From savory bbq and juicy burgers, to creamy mac n' cheese and delicious vegetarian options, White Tiger Gourmet offers a plethora of dishes to satisfy any customer.
63 locals recommend
White Tiger Gourmet LLC
217 Hiawassee AveLocated in the heart of Athens' Boulevard District, White Tiger is well-known as a neighborhood favorite.
From savory bbq and juicy burgers, to creamy mac n' cheese and delicious vegetarian options, White Tiger Gourmet offers a plethora of dishes to satisfy any customer.
Agua Linda has become one of the best well know Mexican Restaurants. Their menu has a variety of Salsas, Quesadillas, Enchiladas, Tacos, Fajitas, Burritos, salads, dessert and not to mention the best Margaritas.
42 locals recommend
Agua Linda Taqueria
1376 Prince AveAgua Linda has become one of the best well know Mexican Restaurants. Their menu has a variety of Salsas, Quesadillas, Enchiladas, Tacos, Fajitas, Burritos, salads, dessert and not to mention the best Margaritas.
Sr. Sol Mexican Restaurant
175 Tallassee RdIt took me years to find this place. Tucked away in the mexican grocery store, they serve the most authentic tacos I've had in Athens.
Los Amigos
109 Rowe RdIt took me years to find this place. Tucked away in the mexican grocery store, they serve the most authentic tacos I've had in Athens.
Tlaloc
1225 N Chase StAnother great mexican restaurant!
Healthy filling meals, great for on the go or sit down eating. They do a protein and 2 sides kind of thing.
40 locals recommend
Maepole
1021 N Chase StHealthy filling meals, great for on the go or sit down eating. They do a protein and 2 sides kind of thing.
Parks & Nature
Bishop Park is the second oldest park in Athens and is a 33-acre park housing ball fields, paved trails & tennis courts, plus picnic pavilions & playgrounds. On Saturday mornings, the Athens Farmers Market is set up in the large tennis pavilion with food trucks, local produce and meats, specialty goods, and much more! Get there early to get a biscuit from the Farm Cart!
29 locals recommend
Bishop Park
705 Sunset DrBishop Park is the second oldest park in Athens and is a 33-acre park housing ball fields, paved trails & tennis courts, plus picnic pavilions & playgrounds. On Saturday mornings, the Athens Farmers Market is set up in the large tennis pavilion with food trucks, local produce and meats, specialty goods, and much more! Get there early to get a biscuit from the Farm Cart!
Sandy Creek Nature Center is a gateway to outdoor exploration. The property features 225 acres of woodlands and wetlands with over 4 miles of trails, including an ADA interpretive trail and connections to the North Oconee River Greenway and Cook's Trail.
The SPLOST-funded Education & Visitor Center includes live reptiles, amphibians, marine and freshwater aquariums, interactive natural history exhibits, and an incredible resource library, all housed in an eco-friendly building. There is also a circa 1815 log house and several wildlife observation areas on site.
61 locals recommend
Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce RdSandy Creek Nature Center is a gateway to outdoor exploration. The property features 225 acres of woodlands and wetlands with over 4 miles of trails, including an ADA interpretive trail and connections to the North Oconee River Greenway and Cook's Trail.
The SPLOST-funded Education & Visitor Center includes live reptiles, amphibians, marine and freshwater aquariums, interactive natural history exhibits, and an incredible resource library, all housed in an eco-friendly building. There is also a circa 1815 log house and several wildlife observation areas on site.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cozy haunt with a homey feel, ample beer choices & handcrafted cocktails, plus a dog-friendly patio.
80 locals recommend
Normal Bar
1365 Prince AveCozy haunt with a homey feel, ample beer choices & handcrafted cocktails, plus a dog-friendly patio.
The Old Pal is a neighborhood bar located in the Normaltown district of Athens, GA. They offer a seasonal drinks menu with a focus on classic cocktails, craft beers, and Old World wines along with a well-rounded whiskey list.
54 locals recommend
The Old Pal
1320 Prince AveThe Old Pal is a neighborhood bar located in the Normaltown district of Athens, GA. They offer a seasonal drinks menu with a focus on classic cocktails, craft beers, and Old World wines along with a well-rounded whiskey list.
Arts & Culture
Expansive arts complex featuring galleries & classes, plus a children's wing & a gift shop.
32 locals recommend
Lyndon House Arts Center
211 Hoyt StExpansive arts complex featuring galleries & classes, plus a children's wing & a gift shop.
Essentials
Kroger
191 Alps RdBell's Food Stores
995 Hawthorne AveShopping
Dollar General Market
2411 Jefferson Rd