Food Scene
If you like Mexican food I highly recommend this local hidden gem. Although it's recently gotten more popular they have a full bar and great eats and only a 5 minutes drive from the home.
6 locals recommend
Pueblos Mexican Cuisine
2595 Freedom ParkwayIf you like Mexican food I highly recommend this local hidden gem. Although it's recently gotten more popular they have a full bar and great eats and only a 5 minutes drive from the home.
Great steak and seafood and only 10 minutes from the home. They also have a full bar.
15 locals recommend
The Ridge-Great Steaks and Seafood
1035 Turner RdGreat steak and seafood and only 10 minutes from the home. They also have a full bar.
During the warm weather or even fall months, this place is known for it's great scenery and great food. If you're looking for some nice views on the lake or boat rental this is a great spot.
41 locals recommend
Pelican Pete's Tiki Bar & Grill - Lake Lanier
8800 Port Royale DriveDuring the warm weather or even fall months, this place is known for it's great scenery and great food. If you're looking for some nice views on the lake or boat rental this is a great spot.
Another very good Mexican restaurant close to the home. This place is a little bigger than Pueblo's but also more popular due to it's location in the main shopping area in town. If you're looking for shopping and eats this may be the better option. They are also open later.
Tacos and Tequilas Mexican Grill
2155 Market Pl BlvdAnother very good Mexican restaurant close to the home. This place is a little bigger than Pueblo's but also more popular due to it's location in the main shopping area in town. If you're looking for shopping and eats this may be the better option. They are also open later.
Bello Italian
101 Meadow DrGreat Italian joint close to the home.
Classic American food joint. Despite the name this is more of a wings & burger joint with a full bar and open late. They have a VERY LARGE selection of beers. It's a very popular chain in the area.
41 locals recommend
Taco Mac
240 W Ponce de Leon AveClassic American food joint. Despite the name this is more of a wings & burger joint with a full bar and open late. They have a VERY LARGE selection of beers. It's a very popular chain in the area.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you're looking for some nightlife check out this popular local watering hole. Not family friendly but if you want a great bar an music this is your spot.
10 locals recommend
Good ol' Days Bar and Grill
419 Atlanta RdIf you're looking for some nightlife check out this popular local watering hole. Not family friendly but if you want a great bar an music this is your spot.
Essentials
Kroger Deli
2655 Freedom PkwyVery close local grocery store with good prices.
Dollar General
2420 Holtzclaw RdThey sell groceries and other misc things and its just down the street.
Entertainment & Activities
Avalon Boulevard
Avalon BoulevardThis is a great place to eat, watch movies, shop, etc..
New Vision Theatres Movies 400
415 Atlanta RdLocal movie theater.
This place is awesome. They have indoor golfing out into a large field, bar, and great eats.
36 locals recommend
Topgolf
10900 Westside PkwyThis place is awesome. They have indoor golfing out into a large field, bar, and great eats.
Bowling Alley, Arcade Games, Laser Tag, Bar, and other fun activities. If you've never been and are with a group, this is a great place to hang out!
18 locals recommend
Main Event Entertainment
10700 Davis DrBowling Alley, Arcade Games, Laser Tag, Bar, and other fun activities. If you've never been and are with a group, this is a great place to hang out!
Bowling Alley, Arcade Games, Laser Tag, Bar, and other fun activities. If you've never been and are with a group, this is a great place to hang out!
13 locals recommend
Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center
133 Merchants SquareBowling Alley, Arcade Games, Laser Tag, Bar, and other fun activities. If you've never been and are with a group, this is a great place to hang out!
Parks & Nature
Young Deer Boat Ramp
7300 Heard RdSmall park on the Lake with a boat ramp. Great for grilling out or swimming.
Charleston Park
5850 Charleston Park RdSmall park with boats ramps.
Large local park, there's a beach, cookout grills and boat ramps. Expect space to be limited for tables so bring blankets as this is a very popular spot.
11 locals recommend
Mary Alice Beach Park
1820 Mary Alice Park RdLarge local park, there's a beach, cookout grills and boat ramps. Expect space to be limited for tables so bring blankets as this is a very popular spot.
Lower Overlook
Buford Dam RoadNice park area with a hiking trail and view of the lake.
Lower Pool West
Lower Pool RoadNice park area with a hiking trail and view of the lake.
Buford Dam Park
1200 Saddle Dike #3Nice park with a beach.
Everything Else
Port Royale Marina
8800 Port Royale DrLocal Marina to rent boats.
MarineMax Cumming
1860 Bald Ridge Marina RdLocal Marina to rent a boat.