Grab a drink
The neighborhood watering hole. Great drinks, friendly bartenders and casual laid-back vibe.
80 locals recommend
Normal Bar
1365 Prince AveThe neighborhood watering hole. Great drinks, friendly bartenders and casual laid-back vibe.
The 'Cheers' of Five Points. Fish and chips are finger lickin' good. Expect crowds if there's a footy match on
73 locals recommend
The Royal Peasant
1675 S Lumpkin StThe 'Cheers' of Five Points. Fish and chips are finger lickin' good. Expect crowds if there's a footy match on
The Expat
1680 S Lumpkin StYummy gourmet cocktails.
Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin StRooftop Bar is a Downtown MUST.
Delicious Athens beer on tap, pavilion for shade and chillaxing outside.
149 locals recommend
Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock AveDelicious Athens beer on tap, pavilion for shade and chillaxing outside.
The World Famous
351 N Hull StFun cocktails and downtown scene.
Sunday brunch
Great brunch, casual and happening. Hi-Lo is also a favorite for grabbing a drink, lunch or dinner. Can't go wrong with this place.
81 locals recommend
Hi-Lo Lounge
1354 Prince AveGreat brunch, casual and happening. Hi-Lo is also a favorite for grabbing a drink, lunch or dinner. Can't go wrong with this place.
Never goes out of style. The meals remain consistent and delicious every single time.
153 locals recommend
Last Resort Grill
174-184 W Clayton StNever goes out of style. The meals remain consistent and delicious every single time.
White table cloths and classic brunch items everyone will enjoy.
12 locals recommend
George's Lowcountry Table
420 Macon HighwayWhite table cloths and classic brunch items everyone will enjoy.
The Pine Bar
1235 S Milledge AveTry their Bloody Mary!
The Place
229 E Broad StSit upstairs and get a great view of North Campus.
FIVE Athens
269 N Hull StFamily favorite
Lunch spot
Marti's At Midday
1280 Prince AveDelicious salads and sandwiches and huge portions.
Nothing like bellying up to the counter at Add Drug for a BLT. An Athens must if you've never been.
19 locals recommend
ADD DRUG
1695 South Lumpkin StreetNothing like bellying up to the counter at Add Drug for a BLT. An Athens must if you've never been.
Clocked
259 W Washington StDelicious burgers and lots to choose from.
The Globe
199 N Lumpkin StFries with feta dipping sauce. Too good...
White Tiger Gourmet LLC
217 Hiawassee AveGreat burger, bbq and pimento cheese.
Pulaski Heights Barbecue
675 Pulaski StEverything is SO good!
Walk to this delicious Mexican restaurant and try the El Jefe dip.
42 locals recommend
Agua Linda Taqueria
1376 Prince AveWalk to this delicious Mexican restaurant and try the El Jefe dip.
Dinner date
Seabear Oyster Bar
297 Prince AveAlways a fun time and great meal.
The National
232 W Hancock AveTop notch.
Chuck's Fish Athens
220 W Broad StPopular, hip spot with great sushi.
home.made
1072 Baxter StMouthwatering, creative entrees. You won't be disappointed.
Five and Ten
1073 S Milledge AveAn Athens staple
Kids favorites
Outdoor dining downtown with area for kids to play while parents relax.
53 locals recommend
Ted's Most Best
254 West Washington StreetOutdoor dining downtown with area for kids to play while parents relax.
Insomnia Cookies
228 E Clayton StThey're addicting, and they deliver!
Kids can play putt-putt on the small putting green outside while the parents enjoy a house margarita.
14 locals recommend
el Barrio tacos & tequila
1331 S Milledge AveKids can play putt-putt on the small putting green outside while the parents enjoy a house margarita.
Every board game you can imagine so the entire family can have fun. And great food and drinks
28 locals recommend
The Rook & Pawn
294 W Washington StEvery board game you can imagine so the entire family can have fun. And great food and drinks
Cali N Tito's
1427 S Lumpkin StKids can ride tricyles around the restaurant, need I say more.
Sakura Hibachi and Sushi Bar
1225 S Milledge AveWhat kid doesn't love watching hibachi?
Unique Athens entertainment / experiences
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AveYou must check out the children's Garden!
Showtime Bowl
555 Macon HwyThe 11th Pin has great local food and beer available for purchase while you bowl.
There's a family of bears loving in this zoo...in the middle of Five Points neighborhood.
34 locals recommend
Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail
293 Gran Ellen DrThere's a family of bears loving in this zoo...in the middle of Five Points neighborhood.
There's a beach and you can rent a canoe for the day and enjoy the lake.
47 locals recommend
Sandy Creek Park
400 Bob Holman RdThere's a beach and you can rent a canoe for the day and enjoy the lake.
Great space for those who love to climb.
13 locals recommend
ACTIVE CLIMBING - Indoor Rock Climbing Gym
665 Barber StGreat space for those who love to climb.
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton StFree admission!
Athens Farmers Market
705 Sunset DrGreat local goodies Saturday mornings.
Lumberjaxe - Axe Throwing
510 N Lumpkin StAn axe throwing bar? It's really fun, don't worry.
Breakfast
Their biscuits can't be beat! If one location is too busy, try their second location. You won't be sorry.
154 locals recommend
Mama's Boy Restaurant
197 Oak StreetTheir biscuits can't be beat! If one location is too busy, try their second location. You won't be sorry.
Waffle House
1255 S Milledge AveAsk for Peaches, best waitress in Athens.
The Farm Cart
1074 Baxter StIndependent Baking Co
1625 S Lumpkin StOrder a Morning Roll!