James’ Atlanta Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Caggagetown, located just blocks away, is a lovely neighborhood to take a stroll while admiring eclectic homes, viewing #forwardwarrior murals on Carroll Street, resting in multiple green spaces, and indulging in quaint restaurants/bars.
89 locals recommend
Cabbagetown
Caggagetown, located just blocks away, is a lovely neighborhood to take a stroll while admiring eclectic homes, viewing #forwardwarrior murals on Carroll Street, resting in multiple green spaces, and indulging in quaint restaurants/bars.
One of the hippest tourist destinations in town! Lots of eccentric vibes, good eats, and vintage shopping.
724 locals recommend
Little Five Points
One of the hippest tourist destinations in town! Lots of eccentric vibes, good eats, and vintage shopping.
Easily the most vibrant underground music scene of Atlanta with The Earl as the king destination. Plenty of restaurants and bars, too.
219 locals recommend
East Atlanta Village
Easily the most vibrant underground music scene of Atlanta with The Earl as the king destination. Plenty of restaurants and bars, too.
Look at late 19th-century Victorian homes on picturesque landscaped streets in the first planned residential suburb of Atlanta.
216 locals recommend
Inman Park
Look at late 19th-century Victorian homes on picturesque landscaped streets in the first planned residential suburb of Atlanta.
Food scene
The local watering hole with a chill patio. Note: They allow smoking inside after 11pm for those sensitive. A great place to get a cheap beer and tater tots.
42 locals recommend
97 Estoria
727 Wylie St SEThe local watering hole with a chill patio. Note: They allow smoking inside after 11pm for those sensitive. A great place to get a cheap beer and tater tots.
Always a must-do for a quick coffee, solo work session, meeting, or delicious breakfast tacos. Be sure to pick up the A24 Zine if it's available! Great patio.
102 locals recommend
Muchacho
904 Memorial Dr SEAlways a must-do for a quick coffee, solo work session, meeting, or delicious breakfast tacos. Be sure to pick up the A24 Zine if it's available! Great patio.
Local coffee shop that's owned by a previous-life punk rocker. Dog park attached to reach your furry friend love quota.
59 locals recommend
ParkGrounds
142 Flat Shoals Ave SELocal coffee shop that's owned by a previous-life punk rocker. Dog park attached to reach your furry friend love quota.
A fun market to hit up for delicious bites, brews, and quick gift grabs. Walkable in .6 of a mile.
936 locals recommend
Krog Street Market
99 Krog St NEA fun market to hit up for delicious bites, brews, and quick gift grabs. Walkable in .6 of a mile.
Take the Beltline (2.5 miles) straight to this market with a ton of things to do! Restaurants, shopping, tarot readings, rooftop amusement park ($), and lots more.
1228 locals recommend
Ponce City Market
675 North Avenue NETake the Beltline (2.5 miles) straight to this market with a ton of things to do! Restaurants, shopping, tarot readings, rooftop amusement park ($), and lots more.
Popular diner-inspired restaurant in ATL! It's a local favorite. They're famous for the comfy chicken biscuit... but really anything you get there will hit the spot. No alcohol. Wait list usually moves pretty fast.
263 locals recommend
Home grown GA Restaurant
968 Memorial Dr SEPopular diner-inspired restaurant in ATL! It's a local favorite. They're famous for the comfy chicken biscuit... but really anything you get there will hit the spot. No alcohol. Wait list usually moves pretty fast.
Ammazza
591 Edgewood Ave SEOur favorite local pizza place! Walkable.
The best Italian in ATL! Reservation required, and fills up fast on weekends. Great stroll.
116 locals recommend
BoccaLupo
753 Edgewood Ave NEThe best Italian in ATL! Reservation required, and fills up fast on weekends. Great stroll.
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
1238 DeKalb Ave NEOne of the best BBQ joints in ATL! Not a lot of parking.
A fun pit-stop on the Beltline for camp-inspired grub, drinks, and patio games.
179 locals recommend
Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall
684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NEA fun pit-stop on the Beltline for camp-inspired grub, drinks, and patio games.
Ticonderoga Club
99 Krog St NEExcellent cocktails!
Rathbun's
112 Krog St NEFancy steak. $$$$
Coffee and pastries on the front, speakeasy and cocktails in the back!
33 locals recommend
The James Room
661 Auburn Ave NECoffee and pastries on the front, speakeasy and cocktails in the back!
Victory Sandwich Bar
913 Bernina Ave NEWorthy cheap eats and boozy drinks.
Great market selection and small menu for delicious food to go or in their wonderfully designed yard and patio
74 locals recommend
Staplehouse
541 Edgewood Ave SEGreat market selection and small menu for delicious food to go or in their wonderfully designed yard and patio
Petit Chou
662 Memorial Dr SECute brunch spot!
Con Leche
181 Flat Shoals Ave SEAmazing coffee, lattes, and staff
Things To Do
Buy a can of spray paint and leave your mark in this public domain tunnel!
162 locals recommend
Krog Street Tunnel
1 Krog St NEBuy a can of spray paint and leave your mark in this public domain tunnel!
The rooftop bar view is exceptional! 18 and older. No cover to enter. While you're there, snag a dinner reservation at Tiny Lou's on the bottom floor. If you're feeling extra frisky, the Clermont Lounge is located in the basement.
47 locals recommend
Hotel Clermont
789 Ponce De Leon Ave NEThe rooftop bar view is exceptional! 18 and older. No cover to enter. While you're there, snag a dinner reservation at Tiny Lou's on the bottom floor. If you're feeling extra frisky, the Clermont Lounge is located in the basement.
A brand new AMC and other shops/restaurants about a half mile from our home. Located on Memorial Drive, a short walk down the Beltline.
42 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Madison Yards
905 Memorial Dr SEA brand new AMC and other shops/restaurants about a half mile from our home. Located on Memorial Drive, a short walk down the Beltline.
Church-themed bar with picnic-style eats, church-organ karaoke & weekly Ping-Pong tournaments.
196 locals recommend
Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium
466 Edgewood Ave SEChurch-themed bar with picnic-style eats, church-organ karaoke & weekly Ping-Pong tournaments.
Need to get a workout, swim or jog in? This is a great spot with a cheap day rate.
8 locals recommend
Martin Luther King Jr Recreation Center And Aquatic Center
110 Hilliard St SENeed to get a workout, swim or jog in? This is a great spot with a cheap day rate.
Sightseeing
We are located near the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and birth home.
165 locals recommend
King Jr Martin Luther- Birth Home
501 Auburn Ave NEWe are located near the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and birth home.
Jackson Street Bridge
433 Freedom Park TrailGet a photo from the iconic angle of The Walking Dead!
Straight shot down the Beltline to one of the biggest green spaces with a view in ATL.
1573 locals recommend
Piedmont Park
501 Amsterdam Ave NEStraight shot down the Beltline to one of the biggest green spaces with a view in ATL.
City advice
Don't miss
Walk the Beltline (in front of our house) toward Ponce City Market!
You'll encounter so many photo ops, restaurants, bars, scenery, and more. Take a left exiting the house on the sidewalk across Wylie to Krog Tunnel. After passing through the tunnel, catch the Beltline on the other side for a straight shot of fun.
Getting around
Walk, Scooter, Bike, Marta, Lyft...all the things!
You seriously won't need a car unless you are planning a lot of distant custom traveling.
Getting around
Three Major Grocery Stores Nearby
Two Krogers in less than a mile, and one Publix in about half a mile.