Athens Weekend Guidebook
Food scene
1 minute walk. Exclusive seating for dinner and live shows.
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Hendershots Coffee
237 Prince Ave1 minute walk. Exclusive seating for dinner and live shows.
Reserve a table! 4-minute drive, 0.6 miles. Southern food
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South Kitchen + Bar
247 E Washington StReserve a table! 4-minute drive, 0.6 miles. Southern food
Reserve a table! 4-minute drive, 0.7 miles. Chophouse fare and wine.
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Porterhouse Grill
459 E Broad StReserve a table! 4-minute drive, 0.7 miles. Chophouse fare and wine.
The Place
229 E Broad St3-minute drive, 0.6 miles. Southern food with craft beer.
Last Resort Grill
174-184 W Clayton St3- minute drive, 0.5 miles. Southern food.
Clocked
259 W Washington St3-minute drive, 0.4 miles. Hamburger restaurant.
Saucehouse BBQ
830 W Broad St1-minute drive, 0.3 miles. Slow-smoked meats.
The World Famous
351 N Hull St2-minute drive, 0.4 miles. American food.
Ted's Most Best
254 West Washington Street3-minute drive, 0.4 miles. Pizza and deserts.
Blind Pig Tavern
312 E Washington St4-minute drive, 0.8 miles. Hamburger restaurant/Bar.
Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince Ave3-minute drive, 0.3 miles. Oyster Bar.
Barberitos Epps Bridge
1880 Epps Bridge Pkwy4-minute drive, 0.7 miles. Southwestern food.
Farm Burger Athens
100 Prince Avenue2-minute drive, 0.3 miles. Hamburger.
The Grit
199 Prince Ave5-minute walk, 0.3 miles. Vegetarian.
Brunch!
Big City Bread Cafe
393 N Finley StThis is barely a block away from the residence.
2 minute drive. Sneak away to Donderos for a sip of coffee from a locally crafted mug. Enjoy the company of Athens locals while you peruse the local artwork hung for sale.
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Donderos' Kitchen
590 N Milledge Ave2 minute drive. Sneak away to Donderos for a sip of coffee from a locally crafted mug. Enjoy the company of Athens locals while you peruse the local artwork hung for sale.
4 minute drive. (1.5 miles) Ever tried an artisan biscuit sandwich? No you haven't. Not yet.
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The Farm Cart
1074 Baxter St4 minute drive. (1.5 miles) Ever tried an artisan biscuit sandwich? No you haven't. Not yet.
Ideal Bagel Co
815 W Broad St1-minute drive, 0.3 miles. Bagel shop.
4-minute drive, 1.3 miles. Brunch-closes at 2:30 pm. Southern breakfast and lunches.
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Mama's Boy Restaurant
197 Oak Street4-minute drive, 1.3 miles. Brunch-closes at 2:30 pm. Southern breakfast and lunches.
Phoenix Athens
660 West Broad Street1-minute drive, 0.1 miles. Café.
City/town information
This is a city for dreamers, artists and scholars. Come for the food, the history or the Bull Dogs and you will not be disappointed. Athens locals love an excuse to gather and celebrate life. So come celebrate with us!
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Athens
This is a city for dreamers, artists and scholars. Come for the food, the history or the Bull Dogs and you will not be disappointed. Athens locals love an excuse to gather and celebrate life. So come celebrate with us!
Activities
2 minute drive (.5 miles) Need to really make an impression on this trip? Take your friends and family to Lumberjaxe for a unique experience!
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Lumberjaxe - Axe Throwing
510 N Lumpkin St2 minute drive (.5 miles) Need to really make an impression on this trip? Take your friends and family to Lumberjaxe for a unique experience!
3 minute drive (.5 miles) Be sure to check their schedule for live shows or dance parties!
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40 Watt Club
285 W Washington St3 minute drive (.5 miles) Be sure to check their schedule for live shows or dance parties!
6 minute walk (.3 miles) Is your group not entertained by the fan fare? Take a quiet moment to review an old film with our film-buff locals.
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Ciné
234 W Hancock Ave6 minute walk (.3 miles) Is your group not entertained by the fan fare? Take a quiet moment to review an old film with our film-buff locals.
5 minute walk (.2 miles) Grow closer together as a family over a new board game and some hot tea at this amazing hole-in-the-wall cafe!
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The Rook & Pawn
294 W Washington St5 minute walk (.2 miles) Grow closer together as a family over a new board game and some hot tea at this amazing hole-in-the-wall cafe!
Athens is a bike friendly town! So bring your bikes and scooters and enjoy this scenic, in town trail on a beautiful sunny day!
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Firefly Trail
Firefly TrailAthens is a bike friendly town! So bring your bikes and scooters and enjoy this scenic, in town trail on a beautiful sunny day!
6 minute drive ( 2.2 miles) Perfect for any group size and all age groups! Great photo opportunities as well.
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Escape the Space - Live Escape Room in Athens, GA
540 Hawthorne Ave6 minute drive ( 2.2 miles) Perfect for any group size and all age groups! Great photo opportunities as well.
Shokitini
251 W Clayton St2-minute drive, 0.4 miles. Sushi restaurant with karaoke rooms!
9 minute drive. Wildlife sanctuary for animals ambassadors that cannot return to the wild. Bring the kids to learn about local wildlife.
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Bear Hollow Zoo
9 minute drive. Wildlife sanctuary for animals ambassadors that cannot return to the wild. Bring the kids to learn about local wildlife.
7 minute drive. The Ga Museum of Natural History is an important center of natural history research.
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Georgia Museum of Natural History
7 minute drive. The Ga Museum of Natural History is an important center of natural history research.
3 minute drive. A must visit staple of Athenian culture. Check out their website for current shows and be sure to visit the rooftop bar!
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Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin St3 minute drive. A must visit staple of Athenian culture. Check out their website for current shows and be sure to visit the rooftop bar!
3 minute drive. A quirky local shop to waste some time and money!
Bizarro-Wuxtry Comics, Toys, & Stuff
225 College Ave3 minute drive. A quirky local shop to waste some time and money!
9-minute drive, 3.1 miles. 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 and a connection to the North Oconee River Greenway.
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Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce Rd9-minute drive, 3.1 miles. 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 and a connection to the North Oconee River Greenway.
6 minute drive. (1.3 Miles) Dudley park is a 32 acre park featuring river access, trails, and artwork.
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Dudley Park
100 Dudley Park Rd6 minute drive. (1.3 Miles) Dudley park is a 32 acre park featuring river access, trails, and artwork.
Sightseeing
Umthi Othenga Wena
277 S Finley StA must see while in Athens and only a 5 minute walk!
Pizza!
D.P. Dough
180 W Broad St2-minute drive, 0.4 miles. Pizza.
Mellow Mushroom Athens
320 E Clayton St4 minute drive! (.8 mi) Pizza restaurant.
Amici Athens
233 E Clayton St11-minute walk, 0.5 miles. Pizza.
Ethnic Food!
Viva! Argentine Cuisine
247 Prince Ave1-minute drive, 0.2 miles. Argentinian food.
The National
232 W Hancock Ave2-minute drive, 0.3 miles. Mediterranean Spanish.
Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe
227 Prince Ave3 minute walk!
HOST FAVORITE! 4-minute drive, 0.7 miles. Latin-Asian Fusion.
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Taqueria Tsunami
1791 Oconee ConnectorHOST FAVORITE! 4-minute drive, 0.7 miles. Latin-Asian Fusion.
Osteria Athena
323 East Broad Street4-minute drive, 0.6 miles. Italian restaurant.
Ahi Hibachi and Poke
489 E Clayton St5-minute drive, 0.8 miles. Japanese.
Taqueria Del Sol
334 Prince Ave2-minute drive, 0.2 miles. Mexican
Iron Factory
255 W Washington St2 minute drive/5 minute walk. Korean BBQ Restaurant. A very unique dining experience.