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Award-winning American food within walking distance. Great place for date night!
Better Half
349 14th Street Northwest
Award-winning American food within walking distance. Great place for date night!
Best Irish Pub within walking distance. Great place to catch a soccer match! Menu highlights: either of the burgers, chicken BLT or the meatloaf.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Meehan's Public House
2810 Paces Ferry Rd NW
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best Irish Pub within walking distance. Great place to catch a soccer match! Menu highlights: either of the burgers, chicken BLT or the meatloaf.
Fantastic diner breakfast. Featured on many TV shows; a landmark of Atlanta that's a 5 minute walk away. Get there before 10am to beat the crowd!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Silver Skillet
200 14th St NW
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantastic diner breakfast. Featured on many TV shows; a landmark of Atlanta that's a 5 minute walk away. Get there before 10am to beat the crowd!
Ever had a bacon cheeseburger with 2 doughnuts as the bun? This place has it! Lively bar scene as well, with a great patio. House special $3 Sweetwater IPA's all day every day!
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cypress Street Pint & Plate
817 W Peachtree St NW
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ever had a bacon cheeseburger with 2 doughnuts as the bun? This place has it! Lively bar scene as well, with a great patio. House special $3 Sweetwater IPA's all day every day!
Best pizza in the city hands down! It gets crowded in the evenings so go early. They serve beer & wine, but also allow BYOB. Be sure to walk across the street for gelato after dinner!
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Antico
1093 Hemphill Ave NW
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best pizza in the city hands down! It gets crowded in the evenings so go early. They serve beer & wine, but also allow BYOB. Be sure to walk across the street for gelato after dinner!
This place has great seafood and a wonderful bar scene. If it's nice outside, ask to be seated on the rooftop patio. It's one of the best views in the city!
260 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House
437 Memorial Dr SE
260 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This place has great seafood and a wonderful bar scene. If it's nice outside, ask to be seated on the rooftop patio. It's one of the best views in the city!
Great spot for weekend brunch, or a breakfast meeting. Get there early on weekends to beat the crowd!
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
West Egg Cafe
1100 Howell Mill Rd
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great spot for weekend brunch, or a breakfast meeting. Get there early on weekends to beat the crowd!
Famed Chef Ford Fry's West Midtown restaurant. Be sure to make a reservation (for lunch or dinner), and iron your shirt! Great place for a fancy dinner date night. The bar upstairs is open late with a very cool industrial feel.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
JCT. Kitchen & Bar
1198 Howell Mill Rd
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Famed Chef Ford Fry's West Midtown restaurant. Be sure to make a reservation (for lunch or dinner), and iron your shirt! Great place for a fancy dinner date night. The bar upstairs is open late with a very cool industrial feel.
Fantastic premium sushi! The rooftop patio is pretty amazing, but if you want an authentic experience, sit at the bar and let Chef Jackie Chang decide what you should eat by ordering the Omakase!
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
O-Ku
1085 Howell Mill Rd NW
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantastic premium sushi! The rooftop patio is pretty amazing, but if you want an authentic experience, sit at the bar and let Chef Jackie Chang decide what you should eat by ordering the Omakase!
Best steak in the city. The online reviews speak for themselves!
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hal's "The Steakhouse"
30 Old Ivy Rd NE
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best steak in the city. The online reviews speak for themselves!
Drive through fast food that's open 'til 4am!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cook Out
544 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Drive through fast food that's open 'til 4am!
Have a late night craving for gourmet doughnuts? This place is open 24/7!
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sublime Doughnuts
535 10th St NW
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Have a late night craving for gourmet doughnuts? This place is open 24/7!
Everybody needs to know about the closest Starbucks, right?
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
931 Monroe Dr NE
316 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Everybody needs to know about the closest Starbucks, right?
Alternative-style eatery famous for their burgers with a rocking bar scene. Kitchen & bar stay open late. Featured on Food Network more than once.
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The LOW Museum Of Contemporary Culture
550 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alternative-style eatery famous for their burgers with a rocking bar scene. Kitchen & bar stay open late. Featured on Food Network more than once.
Best combination Mexican restaurant close to the apartment. Don't drive if you plan to order one of the jumbo margaritas!
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Parrilla
6110 Cedarcrest Rd
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best combination Mexican restaurant close to the apartment. Don't drive if you plan to order one of the jumbo margaritas!
Taqueria with great patio & large bar area with a roaring fireplace. Great margaritas & fried plantains. They rotate a different special taco every week. It's usually really good!
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Verde Taqueria
1193 Collier Rd NW
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taqueria with great patio & large bar area with a roaring fireplace. Great margaritas & fried plantains. They rotate a different special taco every week. It's usually really good!
Great Italian just a few blocks from the apartment. They close at 10, but there are great post dinner spots within a block of this neighborhood gem.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Donetto
976 Brady Ave NW
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Italian just a few blocks from the apartment. They close at 10, but there are great post dinner spots within a block of this neighborhood gem.
Parlez-Vous Francias? No? Well these folks do. They also make some amazing fois grois.
AIX
956 Brady Avenue Northwest
Parlez-Vous Francias? No? Well these folks do. They also make some amazing fois grois.
Loosen the belt a couple of notches and get ready for the meat sweats! This place is a great first stop before touring the West ATL breweries: Second Self, Atlanta Brewing Co, Scofflaw, Monday Night and Steady Hand are all just a few within 5 minutes of this joint.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Das BBQ
1203 Collier Rd NW
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Loosen the belt a couple of notches and get ready for the meat sweats! This place is a great first stop before touring the West ATL breweries: Second Self, Atlanta Brewing Co, Scofflaw, Monday Night and Steady Hand are all just a few within 5 minutes of this joint.

Drinks & Nightlife

Hopping speakeasy atmosphere with outstanding beer selection, and an entire basement level full of bar games.
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ormsby's
1170 Howell Mill Rd
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hopping speakeasy atmosphere with outstanding beer selection, and an entire basement level full of bar games.
Lively bar in the heart of Buckhead. Attractive wait staff, delicious menu, and reasonably priced drinks. We've seen a few celebrities here! Great place to meet girls & guys.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tavern at Phipps
3500 Peachtree Rd NE
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lively bar in the heart of Buckhead. Attractive wait staff, delicious menu, and reasonably priced drinks. We've seen a few celebrities here! Great place to meet girls & guys.
The most fun nightclub in Atlanta! With a killer dance floor, this place doesn't even open until 11pm. Expect to hear old school hip hop like Outkast & The Roots. Not uncommon to see professional dancers showing off in a literal dance off. Cash bar only. Open late.
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MJQ Concourse
736 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The most fun nightclub in Atlanta! With a killer dance floor, this place doesn't even open until 11pm. Expect to hear old school hip hop like Outkast & The Roots. Not uncommon to see professional dancers showing off in a literal dance off. Cash bar only. Open late.
Chic bowling alley & bar with great tapas menu. If you get tired of bowling, they have free bocce, shuffleboard, and other bar games!
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Painted Pin
737 Miami Cir NE
151 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chic bowling alley & bar with great tapas menu. If you get tired of bowling, they have free bocce, shuffleboard, and other bar games!
Atlanta's Home to The Blues! This dive bar has been open since 1972 and has cheap drinks & hot music. Great place to walk to after dinner in West Midtown.
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Northside Tavern
1058 Howell Mill Rd NW
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atlanta's Home to The Blues! This dive bar has been open since 1972 and has cheap drinks & hot music. Great place to walk to after dinner in West Midtown.
This place is such a killer scene and unique experience! Duck bowling is similar to regular bowling... but more fun! They also have a great menu and lots of other bar games. Be sure to get there before 6pm on the weekends unless you want to wait a looooong time for a lane.
145 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Painted Duck
976 Brady Ave NW
145 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This place is such a killer scene and unique experience! Duck bowling is similar to regular bowling... but more fun! They also have a great menu and lots of other bar games. Be sure to get there before 6pm on the weekends unless you want to wait a looooong time for a lane.
The fastest rising star on the GA brewery scene. Expect an industrial tap room, huge outdoor patio area, few amenities, GREAT beer, and an ugly ass goat!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Scofflaw Brewing Co.
1738 MacArthur Blvd NW
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The fastest rising star on the GA brewery scene. Expect an industrial tap room, huge outdoor patio area, few amenities, GREAT beer, and an ugly ass goat!
A true showpiece of the beltline eastside trail. This massive brewery serves up tasty bar food, exceptional beers and great views all in a first class brewery/pub setting.
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New Realm Brewing
550 Somerset Terrace NE
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A true showpiece of the beltline eastside trail. This massive brewery serves up tasty bar food, exceptional beers and great views all in a first class brewery/pub setting.
Yes it’s a hotel... a historic one... with a newly renovated rooftop patio that’s the jam. Try 8ARM, Bookhouse Pub, or somewhere at Ponce City Market (all walking distance) if it’s too full and there’s a long wait to get in.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Clermont
789 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yes it’s a hotel... a historic one... with a newly renovated rooftop patio that’s the jam. Try 8ARM, Bookhouse Pub, or somewhere at Ponce City Market (all walking distance) if it’s too full and there’s a long wait to get in.
Nobody really knows about this place. Located in the basement of the Georgian Terrace Hotel, the only exterior entry is located on North Ave. Look for the small P&P sign. Great pre or post show hangout if you’re headed to The Fox Theatre.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Edgar's Proof & Provision
659 Peachtree St NE
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nobody really knows about this place. Located in the basement of the Georgian Terrace Hotel, the only exterior entry is located on North Ave. Look for the small P&P sign. Great pre or post show hangout if you’re headed to The Fox Theatre.

Essentials

Grocery store within walking distance. Complete with a deli, butcher shop, seafood counter, and pharmacy. Open 7am-10pm every day.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Publix Super Market In Atlantic Station
1380 Atlantic Dr
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grocery store within walking distance. Complete with a deli, butcher shop, seafood counter, and pharmacy. Open 7am-10pm every day.
This convenience store is within walking distance and is open 24/7.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BP
3004 Piedmont Rd NE
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This convenience store is within walking distance and is open 24/7.
This place offers same-day dry cleaning and is within walking distance.
LIZ Cleaners
230 17th 1/2 St NW
This place offers same-day dry cleaning and is within walking distance.
Nail salon within walking distance.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lush Nail Bar Atlantic
232 19th St NW
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nail salon within walking distance.
This big box retail anchor has everything from clothing & shoes to household products, with a pharmacy and full grocery store. It's an easy walk, and they have a free private parking deck for customers.
349 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Target
1275 Caroline St NE
349 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This big box retail anchor has everything from clothing & shoes to household products, with a pharmacy and full grocery store. It's an easy walk, and they have a free private parking deck for customers.

Entertainment & Activities

This 18-screen movie theater has all the latest blockbusters in 3D & IMAX & is just a short walk away!
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Regal Atlantic Station Stadium 18
261 19th St NW
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This 18-screen movie theater has all the latest blockbusters in 3D & IMAX & is just a short walk away!
Carnival games, junk food, boozy drinks, and city views... just the rooftop usuals...
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The ROOF at Ponce City Market
675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carnival games, junk food, boozy drinks, and city views... just the rooftop usuals...
Some of the best musical artists and best broadway shows pass through this venue. A true gem of Atlanta!
801 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Fox
660 Peachtree St NE
801 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Some of the best musical artists and best broadway shows pass through this venue. A true gem of Atlanta!

Parks & Nature

The largest greenspace in Atlanta is only about 1 mile away. Great place for a jog, dog walking, a picnic, or sightseeing. Stop off at Park Tavern for lunch & try their in-house brews with an incredible view of the Midtown skyline!
1573 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Piedmont Park
501 Amsterdam Ave NE
1573 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The largest greenspace in Atlanta is only about 1 mile away. Great place for a jog, dog walking, a picnic, or sightseeing. Stop off at Park Tavern for lunch & try their in-house brews with an incredible view of the Midtown skyline!
This little dog park is a very short walk away & is usually not crowded.
Dog Park
17th Street Northwest
This little dog park is a very short walk away & is usually not crowded.
If you're up for a hike without leaving the city, this place is for you! You can spend 1 to 2 hours hiking here. There's also a creek with a beach area that's great to watch dogs play & swim!
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morningside Nature Preserve
2020 Lenox Rd NE
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you're up for a hike without leaving the city, this place is for you! You can spend 1 to 2 hours hiking here. There's also a creek with a beach area that's great to watch dogs play & swim!
If you're up for a more serious hike, this place is our favorite! Be sure to check out the red trail which has the best views of historic Sweetwater Creek!
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal Sweetwater Creek
1750 Mt Vernon Rd
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you're up for a more serious hike, this place is our favorite! Be sure to check out the red trail which has the best views of historic Sweetwater Creek!

Shopping

An outdoor mall is steps away! Complete with major & boutique retail, 18-screen movie theater, restaurants & bars, professional services, and a grocery store. This place has it all!
1285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atlantic Station
1380 Atlantic Dr NW
1285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
An outdoor mall is steps away! Complete with major & boutique retail, 18-screen movie theater, restaurants & bars, professional services, and a grocery store. This place has it all!
Atlanta's landmark indoor shopping mall. Complete with valet parking, many restaurants, and a food court.
1440 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lenox Square
3393 Peachtree Rd NE
1440 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atlanta's landmark indoor shopping mall. Complete with valet parking, many restaurants, and a food court.
This is Atlanta's premier shopping mall. Anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue, this place also has a 14-screen movie theater with premium seating and a bar.
716 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phipps Plaza
3500 Peachtree Rd NE
716 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is Atlanta's premier shopping mall. Anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue, this place also has a 14-screen movie theater with premium seating and a bar.
A true gem of Atlanta and the model for all shopping malls of the future (it doesn’t feel like a mall). Full of great shops, restaurants, bars and a KILLER rooftop, it sits of the Eastside Beltline Trail, with access to about a million great places.
1228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ponce City Market
675 North Avenue NE
1228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A true gem of Atlanta and the model for all shopping malls of the future (it doesn’t feel like a mall). Full of great shops, restaurants, bars and a KILLER rooftop, it sits of the Eastside Beltline Trail, with access to about a million great places.

Getting Around

The closest MARTA station is about a 15-minute walk away. Best way to access the GA Dome, Philips Arena, Georgia World Congress Center, Lakewood Amphitheater, Tabernacle Theater, Downtown, Centennial Olympic Park, Inman Park, Georgia Aquarium, and The Airport. $2.50/person to board. This train will also drop you right in the heart of Buckhead (Red Line) and right at Lenox Mall (Gold Line). There is a free shuttle at Market St & 17th St that will drop you at the station if you don't want to walk it!
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arts Center Transit Station
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The closest MARTA station is about a 15-minute walk away. Best way to access the GA Dome, Philips Arena, Georgia World Congress Center, Lakewood Amphitheater, Tabernacle Theater, Downtown, Centennial Olympic Park, Inman Park, Georgia Aquarium, and The Airport. $2.50/person to board. This train will also drop you right in the heart of Buckhead (Red Line) and right at Lenox Mall (Gold Line). There is a free shuttle at Market St & 17th St that will drop you at the station if you don't want to walk it!