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Top 7 Patios in Athens

Athens enjoys great weather, which is key to being able to spend an enjoyable meal al fresco, on a scenic outdoor patio.Add some twinkly lights and idyllic weather, and you've got yourself the perfect location for everything from a family hangout to a romantic first date or anniversary meal. The ambiance definitely factors into a perfect culinary experience, and Athens has plenty of ambiance at our restaurants with outdoor patios and dining.   Here are some favorite patios in Athens, GA to dine outdoors. For complete listings, see our outdoor dining page…

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Festive Snacks and Sips of Athens

Athens is no stranger to unique drinks and treats, especially during the holidays. From decadent cocktail menus to delicious coffees and specialty desserts,the Classic City is the one-stop shop for all things festive and fun! Check out our list of the holiday sips and snacks you need to try this holiday season. …

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More Than Pumpkin Spice: Fall Coffee Specials in Athens

Athens has a plethora of fantastic coffee shops, each with its own atmosphere and flavors, and this autumn they are pulling out all of the fall flair! We all like a pumpkin spice latte, but there has to be more to fall flavors than PSLs, right? Right! Check out our list of coffee shop specials this fall in the Classic City. …

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Rooftop Bars In Athens, GA

As the weather cools and we enter the fall season, take full advantage of Athensrooftop bars. What could possibly be more relaxing than enjoying a cold cocktail at a bar overlooking Downtown Athens? Here is your guide to the rooftop bars you need to try!  …

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Coffee Shops of Athens

Where are the best coffee shops in Athens? There are plentyto choose from, as you would expect from any self-respecting college town. Whether you are looking for a quick cup of joe, the latest signature blends or roasts, or a quiet space to get some work done, you will find that these coffee shops are an essential part of Athens' creative vibe! It's not just the craft beer scene and restaurants that we can brag about in Athens- the coffee shops are pretty unrivaled as well!  Here's a roundup of the top coffee shops in Athens, Georgia. …

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Craft Beer Week is Brewing in Athens, Georgia

If there’s anything Athenians know, it’s good craft beer! Athens, Georgia is packed with local breweries that have mastered the art of craft beer. Stop into a brewery to try some of the local beers that shape the taste of the Classic City. Athens Beer Week is brewing in Athens! Scheduled for March…

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Enjoy a football weekend in Athens, Georgia

It’s almost Saturday in Athens! From the vibrant live music scene to local cuisine, there are so many ways to explore the Classic City. Plus, there are plenty of hotels for a good night’s sleep before your day of football festivities. Get the lowdown on can’t miss spots around Athens to make the…

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