Guidebook for Atlanta
Food Scene
Unique, covered venue with tons of excellent food shops inside, and close to the loft! Something for everyone here. Open from 7am-9pm (8am on weekends), with breakfast, lunch, and dinner shops all inside.
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Krog Street Market
99 Krog St NEUnique, covered venue with tons of excellent food shops inside, and close to the loft! Something for everyone here. Open from 7am-9pm (8am on weekends), with breakfast, lunch, and dinner shops all inside.
Similar to Krog Street market, with tons of great food venues inside. Also check out their rooftop, as the view of the city skyline and sunsets are awesome. (Plus it has a several fun games and different activities on the rooftop as well)
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675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
675 Ponce De Leon Ave NESimilar to Krog Street market, with tons of great food venues inside. Also check out their rooftop, as the view of the city skyline and sunsets are awesome. (Plus it has a several fun games and different activities on the rooftop as well)
Great pastries and coffee. They are actually two separate companies under one roof. So, you get the best of both worlds- a company that specializes in delicious baked goods combined with coffee experts! And best of all, it's only about a mile from the loft.
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The Little Tart Bakeshop
437 Memorial Dr SEGreat pastries and coffee. They are actually two separate companies under one roof. So, you get the best of both worlds- a company that specializes in delicious baked goods combined with coffee experts! And best of all, it's only about a mile from the loft.
Right across from the Little Tart, this is a delicious, laid-back breakfast spot. Good food, coffee, plus amazing biscuits!
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Ria's Bluebird
421 Memorial Dr SERight across from the Little Tart, this is a delicious, laid-back breakfast spot. Good food, coffee, plus amazing biscuits!
Best bagels in town! EVERYTHING on the menu is great! Since it is so delicious expect a wait for seating, but it’s worth it.
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The General Muir
1540 Avenue PlBest bagels in town! EVERYTHING on the menu is great! Since it is so delicious expect a wait for seating, but it’s worth it.
Amazing Thai food!! Best in town, especially love the coconut soup!
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Surin of Thailand
810 North Highland Avenue NortheastAmazing Thai food!! Best in town, especially love the coconut soup!
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
1238 DeKalb Ave NEBest BBQ in town!!
Las Brasas
614 Church StDelicious authentic Peruvian rotisserie chicken!
Local chain with great food and AMAZING cheese dip!
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Willy's Mexicana Grill
1071 Piedmont Ave NELocal chain with great food and AMAZING cheese dip!
Awesome coffee shop in the really cool neighborhood of Little Five Points. Have a coffee or tea and explore the area.
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Aurora Coffee
468 Moreland Ave NEAwesome coffee shop in the really cool neighborhood of Little Five Points. Have a coffee or tea and explore the area.
Taqueria del Sol
359 W Ponce de Leon AveAwesome tacos!
Fellini's Pizza
1634 McLendon Ave NEGreat NYC style pizza
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
1001 Piedmont Ave NEGood breakfast spot
Parks & Nature
Beautiful park for walks & cycling. Also the location of Zoo Atlanta and Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum. There is also a farmers' market on Sunday's from 9am-1pm.
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Grant Park
Beautiful park for walks & cycling. Also the location of Zoo Atlanta and Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum. There is also a farmers' market on Sunday's from 9am-1pm.
Phoenix II Park
141 Martin St SENice park right next to the loft.
Phoenix II Park
141 Martin St SESmall park also next to the loft.
Freedom Park
1635 South Ponce De Leon Avenue NortheastCandler Park
1500 McLendon Ave NEAtlanta Botanical Garden
The Prado NortheastBotanical Garden
Piedmont Park
501 Amsterdam Ave NEArts & Culture
The leading museum of art in the Southeast, with rotating special exhibits. Definitely worth of trip if you enjoy art!
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High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St NEThe leading museum of art in the Southeast, with rotating special exhibits. Definitely worth of trip if you enjoy art!
Street art/tagging of the tunnel in Cabbage Town. If you like street art, this is cool to see. There is a lot of street art in the area near the loft and also in Cabbage Town, however this tunnel is a known spot for street art.
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Krog Street Tunnel
1 Krog St NEStreet art/tagging of the tunnel in Cabbage Town. If you like street art, this is cool to see. There is a lot of street art in the area near the loft and also in Cabbage Town, however this tunnel is a known spot for street art.
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
535 Means St NWContemporary Art Museum
Birth home of Martin Luther King Jr
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Indlu yokuzalwa kaKing Jr Martin Luther
501 Auburn Ave NEBirth home of Martin Luther King Jr
Home of author Margaret Mitchell. (Author of "Gone with the Wind," but note this is the AUTHOR'S home, not the "Gone with the Wind" house)
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Margaret Mitchell House
979 Crescent Ave NEHome of author Margaret Mitchell. (Author of "Gone with the Wind," but note this is the AUTHOR'S home, not the "Gone with the Wind" house)
Getting Around
Nearest MARTA station to the loft (on the East/West line, one stop east of Five Points Station)
Georgia State Transit Station
170 Piedmont Avenue SoutheastNearest MARTA station to the loft (on the East/West line, one stop east of Five Points Station)
Main MARTA station (about a mile from the loft) where the North/South bound trains intersect with the East/West bound trains. You can get most anywhere in the city easily from here.
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five points station
30 Alabama St SWMain MARTA station (about a mile from the loft) where the North/South bound trains intersect with the East/West bound trains. You can get most anywhere in the city easily from here.
MARTA Bus stop next to the loft (400ft/half a block away). To get to the MARTA train station, take Bus 32 Bouldercrest to Five Points Station.
Georgia Ave SE@Martin St SE station
MARTA Bus stop next to the loft (400ft/half a block away). To get to the MARTA train station, take Bus 32 Bouldercrest to Five Points Station.
Entertainment & Activities
Old Tunner Field, now GSU Stadium, hosting various events here. Two blocks west of the loft.
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Georgia State Stadium
755 Hank Aaron Dr SEOld Tunner Field, now GSU Stadium, hosting various events here. Two blocks west of the loft.
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWI-Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St NEHosts many events, from concerts to ballet.
From concerts to sporting events, they host so many events!
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I-State Farm Arena
1 State Farm DrFrom concerts to sporting events, they host so many events!
Six Flags Over Georgia
275 Riverside PkwyZoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SELEGOLAND Discovery Center
3500 Peachtree Rd NEI-Museum yabantwana yaseAtlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NWSightseeing
Club Cnn Center
190 CNN Center NWCNN Center/Studios
Umhlaba we-Coca-Cola
121 Baker St NWCentennial Olympic Park Drive Northwest
Centennial Olympic Park Drive NorthwestGeorgia State Capitol
Capitol Square SouthwestSkyView Atlanta
168 Luckie St NWGiant ferris wheel, with great views.
Fountain Of Rings East Water Fountain
Follow the "Beltline" which is a pedestrian only walk/cycle area which loops around fun/trendy bars/restaurants.
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Gateway Trail
Follow the "Beltline" which is a pedestrian only walk/cycle area which loops around fun/trendy bars/restaurants.
Drinks & Nightlife
Visit the bar for nice drinks and awesome 360 view of the city!
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The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
210 Peachtree St NWVisit the bar for nice drinks and awesome 360 view of the city!
Tabernacle
152 Luckie St NWConcert/show venue
The Masquerade
50 Lower Alabama StreetConcert/show venue
The Loft
1374 W Peachtree St NWMusic/concert venue
Opera Atlanta
lava Lounge
57 13th St NENorthside Tavern
1058 Howell Mill Rd NWBrick Store Pub
125 E Court SquareGreat beer selection!
The EARL
488 Flat Shoals Ave SEBar and music venue
8ARM
710 Ponce De Leon Ave NEThe Porter Beer Bar
1156 Euclid Ave NEOctopus Bar
560 Gresham Ave SELocal's bar