Category: Beer & Spirits

The Best Patios in Athens

By Hannah Smith on Mar. 27, 2023

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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Athens GA| The premier destination for wine lovers

By Shannon Dominy on Jan. 16, 2023

We talk a lot about the Athens Beer Trail here in the Classic City, but Athens isn't just an All-American beer town. Wine enthusiasts rejoice! Not only can you find a fantastic array of vino all over Athens year-round, but on February 3-5 you can experience a weekend of exquisite taste, Athens Wine…

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More Than Pumpkin Spice: Fall Coffee Specials in Athens

By Shannon Dominy on Sep. 22, 2022

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

By Rebecca Hughes on Jul. 18, 2022

This summer, outdoor dining is all the rage, but in the summer heat, sometimes it's just too hot for a full meal outside. Instead, try out some of these rooftop bars to wind down the day with a tall cold drink after sunset…

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The Athens Farmers Market: A Classic City Must See

By Rebecca Hughes on Jun. 13, 2022

Want to connect with the community, give back to local small business owners and find organic quality ingredients for your kitchen? Athens Farmers Market is just the place for you! This year the Farmers Market is celebrating its 15th season! You can visit from March - November and talk with farmers…

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Coffee Shops of Athens

By Tristan Otto on Sep. 28, 2020

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

By Kacie Fogg on Feb. 28, 2020

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

By Alvieann Chandler on Sep. 13, 2019

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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Where to get the beer Thor drinks in Avengers: End Game

By Hannah Smith on May. 03, 2019

Did you know? Thor's favorite beer comes from Athens, Georgia! We know that true Avengers fans will want to head to Creature Comforts Brewing Co. right in downtown Athens, which just celebrated their…

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The 7 Top Treats to Stay Cool in Athens This Summer

By Arden Baila on Jul. 28, 2018

Athens, Georgia in the summertime is filled with live music and great activities to pass the time. But staying cool in the summer can be tough, so beat the heat inJuly and August with these 7 top treats to cool-off with this summer.  …

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