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An Inside Look at Athens, Georgia

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Where to Find the Best Waffles in Athens, GA

International Waffle Day (not to be confused with National Waffle Day, which falls on August 24th) is TOMORROW! Lucky for you, there are an abundance of Athens establishments at which you can celebrate. In fact, we did a bunch of research on where exactly you should look for a fantastic waffle in…

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24 Hours in Athens: Foodie Edition

It’s a fact: Athens, GA, with its diverse, vibrant culinary culture, is one of the best places for foodies on the planet. USA Today agrees, calling Athens one of the most underrated food cities in the South. With so much fantastic fare, you might need a lifetime to try it all. So, we’ve stuffed our faces for you in the name of research. Here are our top Athens restaurant recommendations, for any and every time of day. BREAKFAST Start your day the Athens way at one of the Classic City’s breakfast destinations. Head to Mama’s Boy for Southern staples like Georgia peach french toast and biscuits & gravy. Or stop into Donderos’ and receive 5% off breakfast, including grit boats and their iconic Ath-hash…

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Athens Joins the Sober Curious Movement

Athens, Georgia, is known for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and fantastic food, but it’s also a great place to enjoy creative non-alcoholic drinks! There are countless reasons to reach for a mocktail, whether you’re the DD for the night, looking to avoid the hangover in the morning, or want a…

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Celebrate Women Owned Businesses in Athens this Women's History Month

Check out a woman-owned business on your trip to Athens, especially during women's history month! Athens has a beautiful variety of entrepreneurs, each with their own niche talents and offerings. From restaurants to shops to art lounges, we have everything you need. Make sure you sample all the ways to enjoy Athens, presented by the women of the Classic City. Here are a few listed below!  …

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A Foodie Weekend in Five Points

Nestled in the heart of Athens, Georgia, the vibrant Five Points neighborhood attracts food enthusiastswith its eclectic culinary scene and charming atmosphere. Locals and visitors find themselves drawn to the cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, and casual lunch spots in this neighborhood. Join us on a food lover's journey through Five Points, where every corner reveals a new culinary delight. This weekend food guide is your passport to discovering the diverse and delectable flavors of Five Points…

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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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Make the Most of Athens Restaurant Week

With over thirty participants, it may seem impossible to hit every spot on the Restaurant Week roster in just seven days, and with so many good deals and delicious eats, you don't want to miss out on anything the Classic City has to offer July 10-16. Have no fear, we've got the perfect itinerary to…

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