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Planet Smoothie
196 Alps Road, Athens, GA 30606
Where it all started for us. The smoothies are okay but the memories are sweet.
A local guide
Things to Do in Athens
A hand-picked list of places we love: the food, drinks, and haunts that make Athens feel like home.
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The Rook & Pawn
294 West Washington Street, Athens, GA 30601
Come see where Ben used to work in grad school! Pop by for great coffee, creative cocktails, and an afternoon full of board games.
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Blind Pig Tavern
312 East Washington Street, Athens, GA 30601
We had our first date here! A staple for grad dinners and weekly trivia with the Woodsong boys. Get the chicken nachos and a pitcher.
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Bubble Cafe
247 East Broad Street, Athens, GA 30601
One of our favorite boba tea places with a really solid orange tofu bowl.
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Creature Comforts
271 West Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA 30601
The premier brewery and taproom, an Athens staple. We recommend Bike Tour or Athena.
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Ciné
234 West Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA 30601
In town early? A great place to catch a movie: new releases, classics, theme nights, and more.
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Ted's Most Best
254 West Washington Street, Athens, GA 30601
Great food spot with personal pizzas and indoor/outdoor seating.
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Hi-Lo Lounge
1354 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606
A recent favorite. Great dive bar with the best fries in Athens.
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Blue Sky Bar
247 East Broad Street, Athens, GA 30601
One of our favorite bars, highly recommend the Blue Buck cocktail. Indoor/outdoor seating with less of a college crowd.
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Sunroof Coffee
175 Tracy Street, Athens, GA 30601
Local coffee shop founded and operated by a Cornerstone alum.