East & Downtown Athens Guidebook
Our most popular breakfast spot happens to only be a 5 minute walk away! If the weather is nice, you can stop by Dudley Park on your way back for a longer stroll.
Pro Tip: Try their biscuit sandwiches!
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Mama's Boy Restaurant
197 Oak StreetOur most popular breakfast spot happens to only be a 5 minute walk away! If the weather is nice, you can stop by Dudley Park on your way back for a longer stroll.
Pro Tip: Try their biscuit sandwiches!
The ONLY seafood spot in Athens worth going to. Bring a friend or 2 and split a bunch of plates!
Pro Tip: They have 1/2 priced oysters and cheaper drinks during their happy hour from 3-5 and 10-12.
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Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince AveThe ONLY seafood spot in Athens worth going to. Bring a friend or 2 and split a bunch of plates!
Pro Tip: They have 1/2 priced oysters and cheaper drinks during their happy hour from 3-5 and 10-12.
Weaver D's is one of the oldest restaurants in Athens. In fact, REM named their album "Automatic For The People" after the catch phrase of the owner. If you want true home cooked southern soul food - this is the place for you! Plus it's only about a 5 minute walk away - just be prepared for a nap afterwards :)
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Weaver D's Delicious Fine Foods
1016 E Broad StWeaver D's is one of the oldest restaurants in Athens. In fact, REM named their album "Automatic For The People" after the catch phrase of the owner. If you want true home cooked southern soul food - this is the place for you! Plus it's only about a 5 minute walk away - just be prepared for a nap afterwards :)
This newer spot in Athens' Five Points neighborhood is about a 10 minute drive away but it's totally worth it. Their Chinese inspired menu and natural wines make it the perfect spot for date night, or a night out with friends.
Pro Tip: Save room for dessert and get a scoop of one of their homemade ice creams.
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Dinner Party
1664 S Lumpkin StThis newer spot in Athens' Five Points neighborhood is about a 10 minute drive away but it's totally worth it. Their Chinese inspired menu and natural wines make it the perfect spot for date night, or a night out with friends.
Pro Tip: Save room for dessert and get a scoop of one of their homemade ice creams.
World Famous has delicious food and cocktails at a lower price point and their kitchen stays open until 2am! The best spot to hit for a late night snack. PLUS they've got lots of vegetarian options (if you like it hot, go for the General Tso's tofu box)
Pro Tip: The best fries in Athens!
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The World Famous
351 N Hull StWorld Famous has delicious food and cocktails at a lower price point and their kitchen stays open until 2am! The best spot to hit for a late night snack. PLUS they've got lots of vegetarian options (if you like it hot, go for the General Tso's tofu box)
Pro Tip: The best fries in Athens!
This place is the champion of Athens' food scene. Award winning chef Peter Dale is the mastermind behind this menu and you can taste it. If the higher price point for dinner is a no go, stop in for lunch!
Pro Tip: If you like craft cocktails, this spot has some of the best. The menu changes every month so there's always something new to try!
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The National
232 W Hancock AveThis place is the champion of Athens' food scene. Award winning chef Peter Dale is the mastermind behind this menu and you can taste it. If the higher price point for dinner is a no go, stop in for lunch!
Pro Tip: If you like craft cocktails, this spot has some of the best. The menu changes every month so there's always something new to try!
THE best coffee in Athens and the perfect spot to get some work done.
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1000 Faces Coffee
510 N Thomas StTHE best coffee in Athens and the perfect spot to get some work done.
Athen's favorite music venue hosts shows of all genre's. Check out their website to see what's happening while you're in town. During the warmer months, there's almost always a free show or two on their Rooftop. The view is just a bonus :)
Pro Tip: Try the smoked chicken sandwich while you're up there
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Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin StAthen's favorite music venue hosts shows of all genre's. Check out their website to see what's happening while you're in town. During the warmer months, there's almost always a free show or two on their Rooftop. The view is just a bonus :)
Pro Tip: Try the smoked chicken sandwich while you're up there
Located on campus, this museum is a great place to check out if you love the arts!
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Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton StLocated on campus, this museum is a great place to check out if you love the arts!
The perfect spot for a hike if the weather is nice! Some of the trails border the river where you can take a quick dip if it gets too hot!
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The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AveThe perfect spot for a hike if the weather is nice! Some of the trails border the river where you can take a quick dip if it gets too hot!
If you're ready to get outdoors, this place has got it all! Check out their website for more details about activities happening while you're in town.
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Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce RdIf you're ready to get outdoors, this place has got it all! Check out their website for more details about activities happening while you're in town.
This spot in just a short walk away from the Airbnb and a great place to throw around a frisbee or a football! Take a blanket and relax, go for a stroll or check out the famous REM railroad trestle!
Pro Tip: Mama's Boy too busy to get a table? Call in a to-go order and bring it to Dudley Park right next door for a picnic!
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Dudley Park
100 Dudley Park RdThis spot in just a short walk away from the Airbnb and a great place to throw around a frisbee or a football! Take a blanket and relax, go for a stroll or check out the famous REM railroad trestle!
Pro Tip: Mama's Boy too busy to get a table? Call in a to-go order and bring it to Dudley Park right next door for a picnic!
Athens' favorite brewery is right downtown and totally family friendly. Do a tasting or just grab a beer and hang outside on their patio! People will travel for this beer!
Pro Tip: go on a day when the Manila Express food truck will be there for some authentic Filipino food!
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Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock AveAthens' favorite brewery is right downtown and totally family friendly. Do a tasting or just grab a beer and hang outside on their patio! People will travel for this beer!
Pro Tip: go on a day when the Manila Express food truck will be there for some authentic Filipino food!