Guidebook for Athens
Arts & Culture
The Premier Music Venue of the South! A must for every Athens visitor.
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40 Watt Club
285 W Washington StThe Premier Music Venue of the South! A must for every Athens visitor.
An amazing venue with a wonderful intimate vibe. I highly recommend catching a show here when in town!
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Caledonia Lounge
256 W Clayton StAn amazing venue with a wonderful intimate vibe. I highly recommend catching a show here when in town!
Morton Theatre
195 W Washington StA lovely, historic theatre.
Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin StDazzlingly rebuilt. A monster club!
Vision Video
749 W Broad StExcellent locally-owned rental chain. A rare find.
Ciné
234 W Hancock AveGreat local arthouse cinema.
Das Classic Center
300 N Thomas St.
Beechwood Cinemas
196 Alps Rd.
The Foundry
295 E Dougherty StLovely venue.
Lyndon House Arts Center
211 Hoyt St.
University of Georgia Performing Arts Center
230 River Rd.
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton St.
Nuçi's Space - Musicians' Resource Center
396 Oconee StWonderful local non-profit that often features shows.
Town and Gown Players
115 Grady AveOur lovely local playhouse!
Amazing outdoor ampitheater. Shows at Orange Twin are few and far-between and not to be missed.
Day Chapel
Amazing outdoor ampitheater. Shows at Orange Twin are few and far-between and not to be missed.
Drinks & Nightlife
Athens' Finest and Most Elegant Flicker Theatre & Bar. My favorite bar on Earth.
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Flicker Theatre & Bar
263 W Washington StAthens' Finest and Most Elegant Flicker Theatre & Bar. My favorite bar on Earth.
Very nice bar and restaurant with a huge selection of beers on tap.
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Trappeze Pub
269 N Hull StVery nice bar and restaurant with a huge selection of beers on tap.
Normal Bar
1365 Prince AveA great bar.
337 N Hull St
337 North Hull StreetWonderful bar.
223 W Hancock Ave
223 West Hancock AvenueGreat bar and venue with lots of outdoor seating.
Food Scene
The National
232 W Hancock AveVery nice restaurant.
Farm 255
255 W Washington StAll locally-grown food.
The Grit
199 Prince AveClassic Athens vegetarian cuisine. A must.
Great for breakfast and brunch. Nice outdoor seating area. Kid-friendly.
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Big City Bread Cafe
393 N Finley StGreat for breakfast and brunch. Nice outdoor seating area. Kid-friendly.
The Varsity
1000 W Broad StA Georgia classic.
Peaches Fine Foods
840 W Broad StSoul food.
Truly a great restaurant. I recommend lunch- all the delicious food at an inexpensive price.
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Last Resort Grill
174-184 W Clayton StTruly a great restaurant. I recommend lunch- all the delicious food at an inexpensive price.
The Globe
199 N Lumpkin StPerfect for late-night dining.
Agua Linda Taqueria
1376 Prince AveVery good Mexican food.
Weaver D's Delicious Fine Foods
1016 E Broad StAutomatic!
Shokitini
251 W Clayton StSushi and karaoke!
Awesome pizza and calzones and salads. Great location. Nice outdoor seating. Kid-friendly.
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Taco Stand
670 N Milledge AveAwesome pizza and calzones and salads. Great location. Nice outdoor seating. Kid-friendly.
Shane's Rib Shack
196 N Milledge Ave.
Transmetropolitan
145 E Clayton StExcellent pizza.
175 Tallassee Rd
175 Tallassee RoadHands down the greatest Mexican restaurant in Athens! There are two locations.
297 E Broad St
297 East Broad Street.
1307 Prince Ave
1307 Prince AvenueCoffee and tasty breakfasty treats.
1390 Prince Ave
1390 Prince Avenue.
2455 W Broad St
2455 West Broad StreetHands down the greatest Mexican restaurant in Athens! There are two locations.
Everything Else
Sanford-Stadion
100 Sanford Dr.
Piedmont University
1282 Prince Ave.
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
1199 Prince Ave.
St. Mary's Health Care System
1230 Baxter St.
Sightseeing
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AvePlay in the river!
This park features tennis courts, baseball and softball fields, and fireworks on the 4th of July!
Founders Memorial House
This park features tennis courts, baseball and softball fields, and fireworks on the 4th of July!
Essentials
Kroger
191 Alps Rd.
Daily Groceries Co-Op
1190 Prince AveExcellent local co-op.
1380 Prince Ave
1314 Georgia 15.
Shopping
Avid Bookshop on Prince Ave.
493 Prince AveGreat, locally-owned bookshop.
Junkman's Daughter's Brother
458 E Clayton StA truly fun place to shop.
No trip to Athens would be complete without a visit to Wuxtry and her sister store, Bizarro Wuxtry!
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Wuxtry Records
197 E Clayton StNo trip to Athens would be complete without a visit to Wuxtry and her sister store, Bizarro Wuxtry!
285 W Washington St
285 West Washington StreetFantastic record shop.
Very nice liquor, wine, and beer shop. Bear in mind that all bottle shops in Athens close at 11:30 pm.
1452 Prince Ave
1452 Prince AvenueVery nice liquor, wine, and beer shop. Bear in mind that all bottle shops in Athens close at 11:30 pm.
The closest liquor, wine, and beer store to the house. Bear in mind that all bottle shops in Athens close at 11:30pm.
739 W Broad St
U.S. 78 BusinessThe closest liquor, wine, and beer store to the house. Bear in mind that all bottle shops in Athens close at 11:30pm.