“Think you know about Athens music history? Think again….” - Paul Butchart. It’s indisputable that Athens is widely known for its famous music scene, but how much music history do you really know…
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First in a new series of profiles of local Athenians who contribute to our town's creative energy! Marti Schimmel is the owner and head chef of the popular Athens restaurant and catering business Marti's at Midday. Known for its Southern-style dishes such as succulent chicken salad, pimento cheese…
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Well-known for its unique food scene, it’s no surprise that Athens has been recognized by the Georgia Eats Official State Culinary Guide for its outstanding culinary accomplishments. Within this…
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We take brunch and breakfast seriously in Athens. Whether its a busy-morning breakfast or a leisurely afternoon brunch, these meals will get any morning started off right! Donderos' Kitchen Located…
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Live music is the heartbeat of Athens, GA, making it the epicenter of the Year of Georgia Music.The echoes of music pioneers like R.E.M. and The B-52s can still be heard in the music venues that pepper our flourishing college town, and our music scene continues to nurture fresh talent year after year. Whether you want to hear national acts or up-and-coming local bands, Athens' music venues outperform any other city our size. …
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Ready for a weekend adventure? Explore Athens' vibrant culinary scenefrom cozy coffee to critically-acclaimed fine dining. Don't waste time deciding where to eat; take a 24 hour tour of some of Georgia's best restaurants. …
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