Parks & Gardens: All Day Fun
Grab a picnic basket or grab lunch to go at Atlanta Bread Co., and spend all day at one of the many Parks around Atlanta. Piedmont & Atl. Botannical are both Mid-town, Stone Mt is East of the city and Kennesaw Mt is West.
During this time of virus protections, Atlanta has beautiful green spaces where you can easily comply to physical distancing rules, and have tons of fun!
Piedmont Park
501 Amsterdam Ave NEWonderful place to see all things nature. Indoor hot house with exotic plants. Fabulouse place to go. Also hosts concerts. It's huge. Wheelchair available.
1221 locals recommend
Atlanta Botanical Garden
The Prado NortheastWonderful place to see all things nature. Indoor hot house with exotic plants. Fabulouse place to go. Also hosts concerts. It's huge. Wheelchair available.
*THESE PICS ARE FOR CHATTAHOOCHIE RIVER. Shooting the hooch. What fun!
Vinings is the lovely area about 10 min from the house with shops and restaurants.
22 locals recommend
Vinings
*THESE PICS ARE FOR CHATTAHOOCHIE RIVER. Shooting the hooch. What fun!
Vinings is the lovely area about 10 min from the house with shops and restaurants.
A day trip to Stone Mountain and area is family fun. They have kid-friendly things to do, beautiful park, and you can hike up Stone Mountain. They have laser shows as well.
533 locals recommend
Stone Mountain
A day trip to Stone Mountain and area is family fun. They have kid-friendly things to do, beautiful park, and you can hike up Stone Mountain. They have laser shows as well.
Hike the mountain. View Civil War artifacts in museum
79 locals recommend
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Visitors Center
900 Kennesaw Mountain DrHike the mountain. View Civil War artifacts in museum
You can rent rafts and inner tubes to float down the Chattahoochee River. Locals call it "shooting the hooch", and it is a beautiful place to be. They also have a wildlife sanctuary where they help with the rescue and healing of injured wildlife. During this virus-time it is good for the soul to spend a day with nature. Peace.
28 locals recommend
Chattahoochee RiverWalk
Chattahoochee RiverwalkYou can rent rafts and inner tubes to float down the Chattahoochee River. Locals call it "shooting the hooch", and it is a beautiful place to be. They also have a wildlife sanctuary where they help with the rescue and healing of injured wildlife. During this virus-time it is good for the soul to spend a day with nature. Peace.
Food Scene
Semi-Casual dress, delicious Italian. Go for Shrimp Scampi & Caesar Salad!
16 locals recommend
Carrabba's Italian Grill
2999 Cumberland Blvd SESemi-Casual dress, delicious Italian. Go for Shrimp Scampi & Caesar Salad!
FRENCH PERFECTION! Soups, salad, Quiche, fabulouse sandwiches & other wonderful food! And- desserts!!! Get a baguette & dessert to go! Wow is all I can say!
26 locals recommend
Douceur De France
277 South Marietta Pkwy SWFRENCH PERFECTION! Soups, salad, Quiche, fabulouse sandwiches & other wonderful food! And- desserts!!! Get a baguette & dessert to go! Wow is all I can say!
Finer Dining $$$. Food & drinks & excellent service. Can't go wrong with anything. Get some wine. Great selection. It's fine with families, too.
38 locals recommend
South City Kitchen Vinings
1675 Cumberland Parkway SoutheastFiner Dining $$$. Food & drinks & excellent service. Can't go wrong with anything. Get some wine. Great selection. It's fine with families, too.
The Varsity
61 North Avenue NWFamous for its hot dogs!
Starbucks
1453 Terrell Mill RdLattes, coffee and food.
French food. Meals and wonderful pastries. About 30 minutes from house. Around The Perimeter Mall area.
7 locals recommend
la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe Perimeter
1165 Perimeter Center WFrench food. Meals and wonderful pastries. About 30 minutes from house. Around The Perimeter Mall area.
Miyako Hibachi Sushi & Steak House
1025 East-West ConnectorVariety of restaurants from casual to fancy. Other fun shops as well. Wall around. Eat outside. Right up Concord Rd. Super close!
Village Green Circle Southeast
Village Green Circle SoutheastVariety of restaurants from casual to fancy. Other fun shops as well. Wall around. Eat outside. Right up Concord Rd. Super close!
Scalini's Italian Restaurant
2390 Cobb Pkwy SEHas great reviews
Chill out at the bar or graze on some good food. Super casual. Neighborhood joint. Live music.
17 locals recommend
McCray's Tavern Smyrna
4500 W Village PlChill out at the bar or graze on some good food. Super casual. Neighborhood joint. Live music.
Crispina Ristorante & Pizzeria
3300 Cobb Pkwy SEItalian. Medium-priced, close, great reviews
Comfort food, brunch, close, great reviews and..
Chicken and the Egg is a neighborhood gathering spot that will serve sophisticated yet approachable American farmstead fare. Our name represents the cycle of life and the importance of sustainability. We want to help minimize the negative impact humans leave on this planet.
8 locals recommend
Chicken and the Egg
Comfort food, brunch, close, great reviews and..
Chicken and the Egg is a neighborhood gathering spot that will serve sophisticated yet approachable American farmstead fare. Our name represents the cycle of life and the importance of sustainability. We want to help minimize the negative impact humans leave on this planet.
Tons if good Italian food. Located at Cumberland Mall which also has other great restaurants.
78 locals recommend
Maggiano's Little Italy
1601 Cumberland MallTons if good Italian food. Located at Cumberland Mall which also has other great restaurants.
The Cheesecake Factory
1609 Cumberland MallWonderful varied menu...cheesecake! Cumberland Mall
Old Vinings Inn
3011 Paces Mill Rd SERomantic dinners, charming place, close
McDonald's
4065 Austell RdClose. Fries. Kids
Chili's Grill & Bar
3660 N Camp Creek Pkwy SWClose. Decent food. American
Red Lobster
1805 East-West ConnectorClose. Seafood. Biscuits are yummy too!
O'Charley’s Restaurant & Bar
4130 Austell RdClose. American. Good salmon
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
3011 Turner Hill RdItalian & bread sticks. Close to Braves stadium
Papa John's Pizza
4180 Austell RdPIZZA DELIVERY! Close
Delicious food. Crowded at lunch time. Close to Buckhead & Lenox Mall, Phipps Plaza area.
22 locals recommend
OK Cafe
1284 W Paces Ferry Rd NWDelicious food. Crowded at lunch time. Close to Buckhead & Lenox Mall, Phipps Plaza area.
Delicious food, great service, crowded at peak times, good wine list. Dress nicely
107 locals recommend
Houston's
3539 Northside Pkwy NWDelicious food, great service, crowded at peak times, good wine list. Dress nicely
Drinks & Nightlife
Well, this place is surrounded by other food places in the city of Smyrna. It's close, super casual, full bar, food too! It's a decent place to grab a beer & eat. Also go to Marietta Square. It's full of restaurants & nightlife & it's only 12-15 minutes away! There is alot going on after dark. We'll chat.
20 locals recommend
Atkins Park Tavern
2840 Atlanta Rd SEWell, this place is surrounded by other food places in the city of Smyrna. It's close, super casual, full bar, food too! It's a decent place to grab a beer & eat. Also go to Marietta Square. It's full of restaurants & nightlife & it's only 12-15 minutes away! There is alot going on after dark. We'll chat.
Peachtree Road goes through the heart of Atlanta all the way downtown. Restaurants, bars, grocery stores, shopping...you'll find it here! Great after-hours bars. Nightlife.
Peachtree Road
Peachtree StreetPeachtree Road goes through the heart of Atlanta all the way downtown. Restaurants, bars, grocery stores, shopping...you'll find it here! Great after-hours bars. Nightlife.
The entire area of Buckhead is full of shops, restaurants, night clubs, hair salons, etc. Just drive Peachtree Rd. through the Buckhead area ( close to The Governor's Mansion) and you will find everything you need. It includes Lenox Mall. Marta train is there and travels North-South through Downtown Atlanta and beyond.
369 locals recommend
Buckhead
The entire area of Buckhead is full of shops, restaurants, night clubs, hair salons, etc. Just drive Peachtree Rd. through the Buckhead area ( close to The Governor's Mansion) and you will find everything you need. It includes Lenox Mall. Marta train is there and travels North-South through Downtown Atlanta and beyond.
This is actually an area of Atlanta that features various boutiques, restaurants and a great Nightlife scene. Many young professionals hang out here at night, but also great for strolling around. More up-market.
185 locals recommend
Virginia-Highland
This is actually an area of Atlanta that features various boutiques, restaurants and a great Nightlife scene. Many young professionals hang out here at night, but also great for strolling around. More up-market.
Super close watering hole with food. Hostess gave it a thumbs up. You could walk to the house, but Uber is quicker!
10 locals recommend
Varners Restaurant & Tavern
725 Concord Rd SESuper close watering hole with food. Hostess gave it a thumbs up. You could walk to the house, but Uber is quicker!
Entertainment & Activities
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWBiggest aquarium in the United States. Wheelchair accessible.
The Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St NEIt's famous. Theater shows.
Live symphony performances and live bands. This is an outdoor theater in Chastain park. Bring your picnic basket with wine! Alcohol and food available. Wheelchair accessible.
72 locals recommend
Chastain Park
Live symphony performances and live bands. This is an outdoor theater in Chastain park. Bring your picnic basket with wine! Alcohol and food available. Wheelchair accessible.
Six Flags Over Georgia
275 Riverside PkwyRides, rides, rides.
Six Flags White Water - Atlanta
250 Cobb Pkwy NWater rides. Nice little water park.
Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SEGIANT PANDAS!!!
Alliance Theatre
1280 Peachtree St NETheater shows.
Sightseeing
The King Center
449 Auburn Ave NEMartin Luther King
See varieties of Coke from around the world. Fun and touristy. Downtown Atlanta. Try to take Marta train. Located in Underground Atlanta
1779 locals recommend
World of Coca-Cola
121 Baker St NWSee varieties of Coke from around the world. Fun and touristy. Downtown Atlanta. Try to take Marta train. Located in Underground Atlanta
CNN news plus food places. Take a tour of CNN. Downtown Atlanta. Use Marta Train which will take you North -South .
178 locals recommend
Club Cnn Center
190 CNN Center NWCNN news plus food places. Take a tour of CNN. Downtown Atlanta. Use Marta Train which will take you North -South .
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
450 Auburn Ave NEIt's MLK!
Margaret Mitchell House
979 Crescent Ave NE"Gone with the Wind" author.
Rocky Top
Chattanooga day trip. Eats, nature, aquarium. Fun!
Shopping
Neat area to shop, eat, drink! This is not just your average clothing shopping!
724 locals recommend
Little Five Points
Neat area to shop, eat, drink! This is not just your average clothing shopping!
Costco is close to Cumberland Mall. Everyone knows this warehouse! It's a membership club.
44 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
2900 Cumberland MallCostco is close to Cumberland Mall. Everyone knows this warehouse! It's a membership club.
Perimeter Mall
4400 Ashford Dunwoody RdLots of stores- nice area. Restaurants as well.
In Buckhead area which means pricier. Nordstroms is across Peachtree Rd. Premier Shopping and restaurants.
1440 locals recommend
Lenox Square
3393 Peachtree Rd NEIn Buckhead area which means pricier. Nordstroms is across Peachtree Rd. Premier Shopping and restaurants.
Cumberland Mall
2860 Cumberland MallIt has everything. Many stores and restaurants. Indoor mall.
Arts & Culture
High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEBeautiful art museum close to Buckhead.
Not huge. Science and Natural History. In a beautiful area of Atlanta with older homes and mansions.
443 locals recommend
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
767 Clifton RdNot huge. Science and Natural History. In a beautiful area of Atlanta with older homes and mansions.
Atlanta History Center
130 W Paces Ferry Rd NWWell, it's history! Civil War memorabilia
Because Jimmy Carter is a Georgia boy!
149 locals recommend
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
441 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NEBecause Jimmy Carter is a Georgia boy!
Agatha's A Taste of Mystery
161 Peachtree Center Ave NEParticipate in these murder mysteries while you dine.
Atlanta Magic Theater
267 Marietta St NWSupposed to be fabulous.
Atlanta Ballet - Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre
1695 Marietta Blvd NWBallet. You get it.
Center for Puppetry Arts
1404 Spring St NWHigh ratings. Puppetry everything.