Kristen's Guidebook
Sightseeing
I recommend walking the Beltline from Glenwood Park or Krog Street Market north into Piedmont Park. You’ll pass neat shops (don’t miss Paris on Ponce,) restaurants, breweries, and other necessities of city life.
The BeltLine Hub
215 Chester Avenue SoutheastI recommend walking the Beltline from Glenwood Park or Krog Street Market north into Piedmont Park. You’ll pass neat shops (don’t miss Paris on Ponce,) restaurants, breweries, and other necessities of city life.
Eastside BeltLine Trail
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside TrailKrog Street Market
99 Krog St NEPonce City Market
675 North Avenue NEAtlanta museums
Amazing museum focusing on past and present day issues.
565 locals recommend
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
100 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NWAmazing museum focusing on past and present day issues.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
The Prado NortheastGeorgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWHigh Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEJimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
441 John Lewis Freedom Parkway NortheastKing Jr Martin Luther- Birth Home
501 Auburn Ave NEWorld of Coca-Cola
121 Baker St NWChick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame
250 Marietta St NWNeighborhoods
Decatur
Quite a foodie destination. Cute shops, restaurants, and bars.
Virginia-Highland
Another local favorite for great shops, restaurants, and bars.
Eclectic neighborhood with great food, interesting shops, and entertainment.
724 locals recommend
Little Five Points
Eclectic neighborhood with great food, interesting shops, and entertainment.
Neighborhood close by with a few good restaurants, bars, breweries, and shops.
13 locals recommend
Avondale Estates
Neighborhood close by with a few good restaurants, bars, breweries, and shops.
Outdoor activities
Local(ish) spots to find good hiking trails.
Sweetwater Creek State Park
1750 Mt Vernon RdStone Mountain Park
1000 Robert E Lee BlvdLegacy Park
500 S Columbia DrDearborn Park
1310 Deerwood DrThis one’s right across the street!
Deepdene Park
Morningside Nature Preserve
2020 Lenox Rd NEPiedmont Park And Eastside BeltLine Yrail
Meadow PathBreweries
Little Tree Art Studios
2834 Franklin StWild Heaven Beer
135B Maple StThree Taverns Craft Brewery
121 New StreetSweetWater Brewing Company
195 Ottley Dr NETucker Brewing Company
2003 S Bibb DrWild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens
1010 White St SWTwain's Brewpub & Billiards
211 E Trinity PlNew Realm Brewing
550 Somerset Terrace NEMusic venues
The Eastern
800 Memorial Dr SEVariety Playhouse
1099 Euclid Ave NEAtlanta Symphony concert hall
1280 Peachtree St NEThe Tabernacle
This is a small venue right up the street. Many bigger musicians have gotten their start here.
85 locals recommend
Eddie's Attic
515 N McDonough StThis is a small venue right up the street. Many bigger musicians have gotten their start here.
Food scene
Twain's Brewpub & Billiards
211 E Trinity PlLeon's Full Service
131 E Ponce de Leon AveChai Pani
406 W Ponce de Leon AveRevival
129 Church StTaqueria del Sol
359 W Ponce de Leon AveBrick Store Pub
125 E Court Square
Kimball House
303 E Howard AveThe Iberian Pig
121 Sycamore StThis stretch of road has tons of authentic, delicious Asian (Chinese, Korean, Thai, Japanese, etc.) and Mexican food.
10 locals recommend
Buford Highway
This stretch of road has tons of authentic, delicious Asian (Chinese, Korean, Thai, Japanese, etc.) and Mexican food.
Sun in My Belly
2161 College Ave NEGreat brunch!
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
1001 Piedmont Ave NEGreat breakfast & brunch.
Comic book themed bar with good food and includes a vegan menu.
15 locals recommend
My Parents' Basement
22 N Avondale RdComic book themed bar with good food and includes a vegan menu.
Anyone who loves to cook or eat will love this international farmers’ market!
234 locals recommend
Your Dekalb Farmers Market
3000 E Ponce de Leon AveAnyone who loves to cook or eat will love this international farmers’ market!