Guidebook for Decatur

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Guidebook for Decatur

Food Scene

Through the path and down a few blocks and you will find yourself in the village of Oakhurst. Some of our favorite restaurants/bars are Universal Joint, Kavarna Coffee, and MoJo Pizza.
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Oakhurst
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Through the path and down a few blocks and you will find yourself in the village of Oakhurst. Some of our favorite restaurants/bars are Universal Joint, Kavarna Coffee, and MoJo Pizza.
Great for lunch or dinner and is lively at night. Full bar with Jack and Coke slushies!
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Victory Sandwich Bar
913 Bernina Ave NE
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Great for lunch or dinner and is lively at night. Full bar with Jack and Coke slushies!
Indian Food with a twist. Definitely try the Okra Fries, they are to die for!
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Chai Pani
406 W Ponce de Leon Ave
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Indian Food with a twist. Definitely try the Okra Fries, they are to die for!
Great little cafe but very busy...
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Dancing Goats® Ponce City Market
650 North Avenue NE
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Great little cafe but very busy...
Local yokel with lots of room. Sometimes there is music or performances in the evening.
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Kavarna
707 East Lake Dr
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Local yokel with lots of room. Sometimes there is music or performances in the evening.
Locally sourced and mostly organic. Check out the special of the day and order the draft root beer.
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Farm Burger Decatur
410B W Ponce de Leon Ave
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Locally sourced and mostly organic. Check out the special of the day and order the draft root beer.
Locally owned and operated jewel. A must for breakfast if in the area. Try the Grits stack for an authentic treat. Waits can be long for Sunday Brunch go early or wait for the Church crowd to settle in.
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Le Petit Marche
1984 Hosea L Williams Dr NE
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Locally owned and operated jewel. A must for breakfast if in the area. Try the Grits stack for an authentic treat. Waits can be long for Sunday Brunch go early or wait for the Church crowd to settle in.
No other place if you are hankering for a seafood dinner. Dependable service and a wide range of items on the menu.
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Wahoo! Grill
1042 W College Ave
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No other place if you are hankering for a seafood dinner. Dependable service and a wide range of items on the menu.
Fries are to die for and everything else is tasty! Great bar scene as well with a cutting edge menu.
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Leon's Full Service
131 E Ponce de Leon Ave
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Fries are to die for and everything else is tasty! Great bar scene as well with a cutting edge menu.
French and German meld divinely here. Tiny little place which is run by the owners. Charming!
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Cafe Alsace
121 E Ponce de Leon Ave
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French and German meld divinely here. Tiny little place which is run by the owners. Charming!
Homey location for homemade Ice Cream.
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Butter & Cream
416 Church St
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Homey location for homemade Ice Cream.
Delicious breakfast and lunch options for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
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Folk Art Restaurant, Decatur
174 West Ponce de Leon Avenue
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Delicious breakfast and lunch options for a quick bite or leisurely meal.

Essentials

Groceries and so much more. Fresh vegetables, sandwiches and even full meals to go. A range of snacks and beverages for a quick bite.
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Oakhurst Market
650 East Lake Dr
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Groceries and so much more. Fresh vegetables, sandwiches and even full meals to go. A range of snacks and beverages for a quick bite.
Not only can you pick up ready to eat meals like lasagna, casseroles, salads, cheese, nuts, fresh fruits and dried, the space is fascinating as is the variety of items carried. Bring a jacket, it can be chilly, even in the summer.
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Your Dekalb Farmers Market
3000 E Ponce de Leon Ave
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Not only can you pick up ready to eat meals like lasagna, casseroles, salads, cheese, nuts, fresh fruits and dried, the space is fascinating as is the variety of items carried. Bring a jacket, it can be chilly, even in the summer.

Everything Else

The City of Decatur was voted "Best 'hood for food lovers" by Creative Loafing http://clatl.com/atlanta/best-hood-for-food-lovers/BestOf?oid=9290561
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Decatur
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The City of Decatur was voted "Best 'hood for food lovers" by Creative Loafing http://clatl.com/atlanta/best-hood-for-food-lovers/BestOf?oid=9290561
Extraordinary community garden. Stroll through the plantings, participate in a class, or check out the chickens. http://wyldecenter.org/
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Wylde Center
435 Oakview Rd
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Extraordinary community garden. Stroll through the plantings, participate in a class, or check out the chickens. http://wyldecenter.org/

Drinks & Nightlife

Limited inside seating but plenty outside. Great neighborhood hangout.
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Universal Joint
906 Oakview Rd
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Limited inside seating but plenty outside. Great neighborhood hangout.
Indie music where a few greats got their start, namely John Mayer.
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Eddie's Attic
515 N McDonough St
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Indie music where a few greats got their start, namely John Mayer.
shhh, its a secret venue behind Victory Sandwich. It may or may not be open at night.
Paper Plane
340 Church St
shhh, its a secret venue behind Victory Sandwich. It may or may not be open at night.
Comfortable surroundings with a decent menu. Just what you want from a bar.
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Thinking Man Tavern
537 W Howard Ave
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Comfortable surroundings with a decent menu. Just what you want from a bar.

Arts & Culture

Mummies and ancient artifacts in beautiful setting on the campus of Emory. Check out one of their, mostly free, lectures, AntiquiTeas, Museum tours, Gallery Talks or classes at carlos.emory.edu/education/public-programs/adult-programs
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Michael C. Carlos Museum
571 South Kilgo Cir NE
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Mummies and ancient artifacts in beautiful setting on the campus of Emory. Check out one of their, mostly free, lectures, AntiquiTeas, Museum tours, Gallery Talks or classes at carlos.emory.edu/education/public-programs/adult-programs
Sweet museum with a forest for walking. Close and worth a visit, especially with little ones.
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I-Fernbank Museum of Natural History
767 Clifton Rd
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Sweet museum with a forest for walking. Close and worth a visit, especially with little ones.
Gorgeous Gardens with seasonal exhibits, there are activities for children and a Cafe. In Piedmont Park, which is also worth visiting.
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
The Prado Northeast
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Gorgeous Gardens with seasonal exhibits, there are activities for children and a Cafe. In Piedmont Park, which is also worth visiting.
Well done Zoo with large enclosures organized by continent.
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Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SE
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Well done Zoo with large enclosures organized by continent.