Restaurants
Breakfast & Brunch, Outdoor seating, chalk drawing for kids, Family friendly!
73 locals recommend
Big City Bread Cafe
393 N Finley StBreakfast & Brunch, Outdoor seating, chalk drawing for kids, Family friendly!
Agua Linda Mexican Restaurant
2080 Timothy RdDown the street, Excellent Mexican food, Delivery!
Down the street, Great Italian food & Pizza, Delivery!
15 locals recommend
DePalmas Italian Cafe - West Side
2080 Timothy RdDown the street, Great Italian food & Pizza, Delivery!
Excellent Mediterranean/ Middle Eastern food, Live music, Try their Saffron Ice Cream!
International Grill and Bar
1155 Mitchell Bridge RoadExcellent Mediterranean/ Middle Eastern food, Live music, Try their Saffron Ice Cream!
Little Italy Pizzeria
125 N Lumpkin StBest Pizza in Athens! ( Many other great contenders though)
Places to visit
A must see. Beautiful gardens, Free to visit, excellent children's garden. Spectacular!
135 locals recommend
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
2450 S Milledge AveA must see. Beautiful gardens, Free to visit, excellent children's garden. Spectacular!
Athens art museum at UGA. Great Family days on 1st Saturday's for families.
112 locals recommend
Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton StAthens art museum at UGA. Great Family days on 1st Saturday's for families.
Sandy Creek Park
400 Bob Holman RdGreat local park, Hiking trails, Beach, Dog parks.
A drive but great state park, Tons of amenities such as canoeing, biking, hiking, swimming, playground and more.
29 locals recommend
Fort Yargo State Park
210 S Broad StA drive but great state park, Tons of amenities such as canoeing, biking, hiking, swimming, playground and more.
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWIncredible aquarium, See a great whale shark over your head.
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEContemporary and Outsider Art, Really good.
Music Venues
40 Watt Club
285 W Washington StAthens fixture in the music scene.
Georgia Theatre
215 N Lumpkin StCornerstone of Athens music scene.
Food scene
Down the street, Local coffee, Various locations throughout Athens.
131 locals recommend
Jittery Joe's Coffee
1230 S Milledge AveDown the street, Local coffee, Various locations throughout Athens.
Zombie Coffee and Donuts
350 E Broad StSuper fresh doughnuts, Amazing flavors.
Buvez
585 Barber StSuper Chill, Snack food, Outdoor seating.
Athentic Brewing Company
108 Park AveLocal brewery, Outdoor Seating, Chill atmosphere.
Creature Comforts Downtown Taproom and Brewery
271 W Hancock AveGreat beer and atmosphere.
Great for kids
Great for hiking, Amazing kids science center, Dog friendly, Follow the boardwalk or play in the outdoor nature playground.
61 locals recommend
Sandy Creek Nature Center
205 Old Commerce RdGreat for hiking, Amazing kids science center, Dog friendly, Follow the boardwalk or play in the outdoor nature playground.
Spectacular outdoor children's play scape. Must visit.
6 locals recommend
Alice H. Richards Children's Garden
Spectacular outdoor children's play scape. Must visit.
Bear Hollow Zoo
Fun local zoo, Rehab animals, fun for kids with trails.
UGA
Sanford Stadium
100 Sanford DrA must see for the UGA enthusiast.
Visitors Center station
All about UGA, Great visitors center.