Guidebook for Atlanta
Food Scene
One Eared Stag
1029 Edgewood Ave NEDelicious restaurant! An excellent brunch, too.
Fritti
309 North Highland Avenue NortheastPizza and salads: a great patio.
Great tapas restaurant. Hint: half priced bottles of wine on Sundays!
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Barcelona Wine Bar
240 North Highland Avenue NortheastGreat tapas restaurant. Hint: half priced bottles of wine on Sundays!
Part of a chain of taquerias, this is a safe bet for grabbing a taco and a margarita!
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Pure Taqueria
300 North Highland Avenue NortheastPart of a chain of taquerias, this is a safe bet for grabbing a taco and a margarita!
Texas-style Bar-B-Q, but with plenty of southern options too. It's delicious here! Also recommended, their smoked portabello mushroom sandwich, with jalapeno mayonnaise and pimiento cheese MMMMMM!
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Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
1238 DeKalb Ave NETexas-style Bar-B-Q, but with plenty of southern options too. It's delicious here! Also recommended, their smoked portabello mushroom sandwich, with jalapeno mayonnaise and pimiento cheese MMMMMM!
Soul Vegetarian No. 2
652 North Highland Avenue NortheastDelicious veggie option.
Best brunch in Atlanta. There, we said it. A little off the radar, so you likely won't wait too long to be seated.
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Stone Soup Kitchen
Best brunch in Atlanta. There, we said it. A little off the radar, so you likely won't wait too long to be seated.
An amazing breakfast here (no liquor licence, so you'll have to skip the bloody mary!). Get here early on a weekend as it will be sooo busy once church is out.
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Thumbs Up Diner
1617 White WayAn amazing breakfast here (no liquor licence, so you'll have to skip the bloody mary!). Get here early on a weekend as it will be sooo busy once church is out.
Amazing breakfast and lunch here (again, no liquor licence, so you'll have to skip the bloody mary!). Always hopping on weekends, but they tend to seat people quickly.
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Home grown GA Restaurant
968 Memorial Dr SEAmazing breakfast and lunch here (again, no liquor licence, so you'll have to skip the bloody mary!). Always hopping on weekends, but they tend to seat people quickly.
Little Five Points java staple, with a rotating staff of local rock stars.
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Aurora Coffee
468 Moreland Ave NELittle Five Points java staple, with a rotating staff of local rock stars.
Inman Perk Coffee
240 North Highland Avenue NortheastThe closest coffee fix to our house!
Delicious coffee, licensed bar, and amazing baked goods courtesy of 'little tart bakery'.
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Revelator Coffee Grant Park
437 Memorial Dr SEDelicious coffee, licensed bar, and amazing baked goods courtesy of 'little tart bakery'.
The famous breakfast establishment of the dearly departed and sorely missed Ria Pell. A local institution. And delicious!
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Ria's Bluebird
421 Memorial Dr SEThe famous breakfast establishment of the dearly departed and sorely missed Ria Pell. A local institution. And delicious!
Delicious beers brewed on-site, wonderful cocktails, and delicious food! Vegetarian specials every Tuesday night!
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Wrecking Bar Brewpub
292 Moreland Ave NEDelicious beers brewed on-site, wonderful cocktails, and delicious food! Vegetarian specials every Tuesday night!
Arts & Culture
Variety Playhouse
1099 Euclid Ave NEVery fun venue with a great variety of shows.
Great modern and contemporary art, folk art, photography and more. Take MARTA to Arts Center Station!
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High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEGreat modern and contemporary art, folk art, photography and more. Take MARTA to Arts Center Station!
Plaza Atlanta Theater
1049 Ponce De Leon Ave NELocal (and beautiful) independent movie theater!
Mint
Often hosts exciting exhibition openings and performances!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Porter Beer Bar
1156 Euclid Ave NEA thousand delicious beers here.
Elmyr
1091 Euclid Ave NESmokey, cheap, fun music and awesome tofu tacos!
One of the best bars in Atlanta, and now completely non-smoking!
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Manuel's Tavern
602 North Highland Avenue NortheastOne of the best bars in Atlanta, and now completely non-smoking!
It's all about the roof patio, with amazing views of the flowers and trees of Oakland Cemetery.
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Tin Lizzy's Cantina
415 Memorial Dr SEIt's all about the roof patio, with amazing views of the flowers and trees of Oakland Cemetery.
Everything Else
The train and bus station is here: so close and convenient!
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Inman Park-Reynoldstown Transit Station
The train and bus station is here: so close and convenient!
A beautiful park, just across the street and wonderful when it's sunny: we'll lend you a blanket!
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Springvale Park
950 Edgewood Ave NEA beautiful park, just across the street and wonderful when it's sunny: we'll lend you a blanket!
People watching, shopping, eating, drinking, coffee, record shops and shows at the Star Bar and Variety Playhouse! Fun at nighttime and in the day!
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Little Five Points
People watching, shopping, eating, drinking, coffee, record shops and shows at the Star Bar and Variety Playhouse! Fun at nighttime and in the day!
Another beautiful park! Atlanta is wonderfully green and beauty surrounds us in Inman Park.
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Freedom Park
1635 South Ponce De Leon Avenue NortheastAnother beautiful park! Atlanta is wonderfully green and beauty surrounds us in Inman Park.
Great for new releases / reissues, and comic books too. For second hand record shopping / crate digging, check out Wax and Facts, just around the corner.
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Criminal Records
1154 Euclid Ave NEGreat for new releases / reissues, and comic books too. For second hand record shopping / crate digging, check out Wax and Facts, just around the corner.
Sightseeing
Atlanta's in-progress 'rails-to-trails' project. A great walk through the heart of the city, with lots of trees, dogs, parks, art and views! The trail begins close to our house, too!
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Eastside BeltLine Trail
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside TrailAtlanta's in-progress 'rails-to-trails' project. A great walk through the heart of the city, with lots of trees, dogs, parks, art and views! The trail begins close to our house, too!
Includes King's childhood home, a museum, Dr. King & Coretta King's tomb & historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. About a 20 minute walk, or take MARTA to King Memorial station.
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I-Center ye-King
449 Auburn Ave NEIncludes King's childhood home, a museum, Dr. King & Coretta King's tomb & historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. About a 20 minute walk, or take MARTA to King Memorial station.
Essentials
A small, kind-of fancy grocery store. Easy to find, open late and full of treats, as well as a great wine and beer selection.
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Savi Provisions
287 Elizabeth St NEA small, kind-of fancy grocery store. Easy to find, open late and full of treats, as well as a great wine and beer selection.
Kroger
1225 Caroline St NENearest large grocery store!
Shopping
Locals still support this great movie store as they have an incredible range of things you just won't find on Netflix!
Videodrome
617 North Highland Avenue NortheastLocals still support this great movie store as they have an incredible range of things you just won't find on Netflix!
Wax 'N' Facts
432 Moreland Ave NESecond hand record shopping, best in little five points.
Best record store in Atlanta, but beware their erratic opening hours! Call first, just in case.
Full Moon Records
1653 McLendon Ave NEBest record store in Atlanta, but beware their erratic opening hours! Call first, just in case.
Little Five Points Pharmacy
484 Moreland Ave NEIndependent and close to home!