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The distillery at Swamp Fox Distilling Company - 110 McDuffie St, Buena Vista, GA 31803

The Best Distilleries in Georgia

When you’re feeling like something fermented is on deck for the weekend, you don’t always have to stick to the spirits that Big Liquor stocks the shelves with. Georgia is home to dozens of distilleries – everything from no-frills, made-in-small-batches bourbons to elevated spaces hosting big events. We’ve put together a few of our favorites below, with some folks who specialize in bourbons, gins, vodkas and more. Some are nearby in Atlanta and others are simply worth the drive (just make sure you have a designated driver – these spirits are potent!).

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14 Pitcher Perfect Atlanta Breweries

There’s nothing like sitting on a patio with a nice cold beer in hand and your best friends by your side. Atlanta is quickly becoming known for its incredible breweries around the city from West Midtown to the Beltline. Check out this list with some of our favorite breweries based on the vibe, the food, and of course the brews, listed in no particular order. 

17 of Atlanta’s Most Instagrammable Brunch Spots

Do it for the gram! Make brunch more than a delicious combo of eggs and pancakes and bacon. Make it an experience to remember and document at these beautiful brunch spots around town that are totally instagrammable.

Osha Thai Sushi Galleria - Red Snapper

The Buckhead Neighborhood Restaurant Dining Guide

The Buckhead neighborhood has long held the title as the dining destination in Atlanta, even before there was the explosion of great cuisine that resulted in what we see today in a fantastic restaurant on every corner. Taste test for yourself if they still deserve the crown with our guide to some of the classic and new, can’t miss, bucket list eats in Buckhead. 

lemon chicken and pasta at gios chicken in west midtown

Where to Dine al Fresco in Atlanta

Picture this: a spritz in hand, oysters on the way, and a striped umbrella blocking you from the sun. It’s not quite Euro summer, but it’ll do the trick. There’s nothing like kicking back and enjoying a refreshing cocktail and meal with your crew, and doing so on a patio (with fans of course because this is summer in ATL after all). Read on for our list of restaurants where you can dine al fresco, and maybe feel like you’re in Europe for a couple of hours. 

Brisket from The Happy Hawg - 1586 US-76, Hiawassee, GA 30546

The Best Restaurants Near Your Favorite Georgia Lakes

Everyone loves a trip to the lake! You can avoid the long drive to the beach and still have a summery getaway for the whole family to enjoy. While Lake Lanier has held the title as most visited lake in the state, there are more, less crowded options with restaurants that are just as good […]

Red Velvet Vegan cinnamon rolls from Hebrew Bakes

Incredible Vegan Bakeries in Atlanta

Vegan Bakeries are all over Atlanta for those seeking a plant based goodie. Thanks to ingredients like flax eggs and vegan butter, all the delicious cakes, brownies, and cookies from your youth can fit your modern day vegan lifestyle. Here are the best places in Atlanta to get your next Vegan treat.

Explore the Best Restaurants on Canton Street in Roswell, GA

Nestled in the heart of downtown Roswell, Canton Street is the epitome of charm with its historic ambiance, sidewalk cafes, and boutique shops. This picturesque street is not just about looks; it’s a culinary treasure trove. From April to October, Canton Street throws the best street party in Atlanta, “Alive in Roswell,” every third Thursday. […]

A dish from Sugo in Johns Creek.

The Best Restaurants in Johns Creek

If Johns’ Creek were a person, it wouldn’t be old enough to drink yet! The city was only incorporated in 2006, but since then it’s seen incredible population growth and with it, excellent restaurant options. With an abundance of well-to-do patrons in the area, restaurateurs have been flocking to Johns Creek to open incredible dining options. Here’s our list of Johns Creek’s best restaurants.

A Vietnamese dish from Com Ga Houston

The Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Atlanta

When it comes to Asian food, Vietnamese cuisine stands apart. Influenced by its past with French colonialism, the cuisine brings together that history along with the flavors of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and China into a delicious amalgamation. There’s more than pho and banh mi at these incredible ATL Vietnamese restaurants.

Where Are the Best Places to Party in Atlanta? (According to Atlanta Influencers)

ATL is a whole vibe.  A good vibe.  A party vibe.  When it comes to hosting your next big bash, shindig, jamboree or gathering, there are almost too many options in the A.  That’s why we decided to go to the experts – specifically, our verified followers on Instagram.  See below for where the creme de la creme like to fete in our official list of the Best Places Party in Atlanta.  

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Steak Shapiro’s Top 15 Juiciest Steakhouses

Atlanta, Georgia has more outstanding steak houses than any other city in America.  There, I said it. Don’t get me wrong, we are great at BBQ, Soul Food, Asian, Italian, etc.–but it is with bold classic steak houses where we truly separate ourselves from other cities. When you’re a guy named “Steak,” you have tried a few over the years and here is my list of the 15 most perfect steak houses that totally define our city.

Steak Shapiro’s Top 16 Wing Spots In Atlanta

In twenty-five years of talking food and restaurants in Atlanta, there is one conversation where the passion runs the deepest…..WINGS. All shapes and sizes, all flavors, ethnic origins and cultural backgrounds, and I have finally landed on perhaps the most important list ever created.  I give you the wing spots that must be visited to truly understand how we are the wing capital of the world.  In alphabetical order I give you my top 11 wing spots in Atlanta.

Cheeseburger from Bocado

Steak Shapiro’s Top Burgers in Atlanta

 I LOVE BURGERS, I crave them, I think of them constantly, they make me happy.  So it is now time to put my own burger list out in the universe……I give you Steak Tips: the Top Burgers That Matter Most in my Life Right Now. These are the spots that immediately jump in my head when I know it is time to get my burger on! Listed below in alphabetical order.

Andy's Frozen Custard | Photo: Facebook.com/andysfrozencustard

15 of Atlanta’s Best Ice Cream Shops

There’s no better sweet reward for a long day than a heaping, scoop-filled ice cream cone with whatever toppings warm your heart. Since you’ve earned that reward, we listed some of Atlanta’s best ice cream shops – everything from loaded milkshakes to matcha soft serve to small batch wonders to the hippest ice cream chain in the country.

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