Avondale Garden Suite Guide Book
Coffee Shops
We've been going to Banjo for years! It's the perfect place to pick up your morning coffee.
11 locals recommend
Banjo Coffee
38 N Avondale RdWe've been going to Banjo for years! It's the perfect place to pick up your morning coffee.
Breweries
We own this place! It has a wide variety of delicious beers, weekend guest chefs, TVs, and a large patio. Kids welcome.
32 locals recommend
Wild Heaven Beer
135B Maple StWe own this place! It has a wide variety of delicious beers, weekend guest chefs, TVs, and a large patio. Kids welcome.
Tucked back a couple short blocks into the Avondale Business District is this local brewery with an in-house kitchen serving delicious bites to go along with their beers.
The Lost Druid Brewery
2866 Washington StTucked back a couple short blocks into the Avondale Business District is this local brewery with an in-house kitchen serving delicious bites to go along with their beers.
Neighborhood Eateries
Avondale Pizza Cafe
2823 E College AveOur go-to for pizza.
Our favorite local breakfast and lunch place just one block up Clarendon at the Tudor Village.
32 locals recommend
Rising Son
124 N Avondale RdOur favorite local breakfast and lunch place just one block up Clarendon at the Tudor Village.
Their large patio with fireplaces, game nights, comic-nerd-theme, and pub food are a local favorites.
15 locals recommend
My Parents' Basement
22 N Avondale RdTheir large patio with fireplaces, game nights, comic-nerd-theme, and pub food are a local favorites.
Grab a quick lunch from among their many banh mi sandwich offerings, plus lots of Vietnamese favorites for adults and kids.
Vietvana Pho Noodle House
2831 East College AvenueGrab a quick lunch from among their many banh mi sandwich offerings, plus lots of Vietnamese favorites for adults and kids.
Venezuelan street food done with high quality local ingredients. It's amazing!
28 locals recommend
Arepa Mia
10 N Clarendon AveVenezuelan street food done with high quality local ingredients. It's amazing!
The Stratford Pub
17 N Avondale RdYou can't go wrong at this neighborhood sports pub.
Make yourself a no-cook charcuterie board with house made sausage and vegetable sides. Or take home a butcher-cut of your favorite meat.
Pine Street Market
4 Pine StMake yourself a no-cook charcuterie board with house made sausage and vegetable sides. Or take home a butcher-cut of your favorite meat.
Open breakfast to dinner, this little Greek eatery and coffee shop has great food all day long and outside tables or take-out - at The Willis apartments at Sam's Crossing.
Kafenio Avondale
2700 E College AveOpen breakfast to dinner, this little Greek eatery and coffee shop has great food all day long and outside tables or take-out - at The Willis apartments at Sam's Crossing.
Taylor'd Bar-B-Q
2759 East College AvenueWe were so excited when this popular food truck opened for good in Avondale!
Skips Chicago Dogs
48 N Avondale RdGreat Chicago Dogs. An Avondale establishment.
Waffle House #1000! Just another block west you'll see the Waffle House Museum in the setting of the first ever restaurant location. It's only open on special occasions.
217 locals recommend
Waffle House
135 Andrew Young International Blvd NWWaffle House #1000! Just another block west you'll see the Waffle House Museum in the setting of the first ever restaurant location. It's only open on special occasions.
Walkable Shops
A newer Avondale favorite, Black and women owned. Tastings and delicious bottles for sale.
Purple Corkscrew Wine Shop & Tasting Room
32 N Avondale RdA newer Avondale favorite, Black and women owned. Tastings and delicious bottles for sale.
On Sundays year-round the Avondale Farmers' Market pops up at My Parent's Basement parking lot from 10am-1pm. Grab some fresh vegetables, Georgia fruit, honey, prepared food and more.
Avondale Estates Farmers Market
64 N Avondale RdOn Sundays year-round the Avondale Farmers' Market pops up at My Parent's Basement parking lot from 10am-1pm. Grab some fresh vegetables, Georgia fruit, honey, prepared food and more.
Benefitting our furry friends, this local resale shop is fun to treasure hunt through.
Second Life Upscale Resale
1 N Clarendon AveBenefitting our furry friends, this local resale shop is fun to treasure hunt through.
City Dog Market
4244 Peachtree Rd NEDon't forget to get a gift for the furry friend you left at home!
Hospitals Nearby
Emory University Hospital is about 3 miles from the house.
50 locals recommend
Emory University Hospital
1364 E Clifton Rd NEEmory University Hospital is about 3 miles from the house.
Formerly Dekalb Medical Center, the Emory Decatur Hospital is about 2 miles from the house.
19 locals recommend
Emory Decatur Hospital
Formerly Dekalb Medical Center, the Emory Decatur Hospital is about 2 miles from the house.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital is about 3 miles from the house.
11 locals recommend
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Hospital
1405 Clifton Rd NEChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital is about 3 miles from the house.
Piedmont Hospital in Buckhead is about a 30 minute drive into the city from the house.
49 locals recommend
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
1968 Peachtree Rd NWPiedmont Hospital in Buckhead is about a 30 minute drive into the city from the house.
Northside Hospital is around I-285 and a 40-ish minute drive with light traffic.
27 locals recommend
Northside Hospital Atlanta
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NENorthside Hospital is around I-285 and a 40-ish minute drive with light traffic.
Universities
A private research university in Atlanta founded in 1836, Emory is a short 3.5 mile drive from the house.
98 locals recommend
Emory University
201 Dowman DriveA private research university in Atlanta founded in 1836, Emory is a short 3.5 mile drive from the house.
A private women's college in the neighboring City of Decatur, just a couple miles down College Ave.
19 locals recommend
Agnes Scott College
141 E College AveA private women's college in the neighboring City of Decatur, just a couple miles down College Ave.
Two of our sons attend Georgia Tech, just 8 miles from Avondale. It's a fun campus to walk in the heart of Atlanta.
139 locals recommend
Georgia Institute of Technology College of Architecture
Two of our sons attend Georgia Tech, just 8 miles from Avondale. It's a fun campus to walk in the heart of Atlanta.
A private liberal arts college in Brookhaven, founded in 1835. The school is named for the founder of the British Colony of Georgia.
14 locals recommend
Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Rd NEA private liberal arts college in Brookhaven, founded in 1835. The school is named for the founder of the British Colony of Georgia.
A private women's historically Black college (HBCU) in the heart of Atlanta, part of the Atlanta University Center.
62 locals recommend
Spelman College
350 Spelman Ln SWA private women's historically Black college (HBCU) in the heart of Atlanta, part of the Atlanta University Center.
A private historically Black men's liberal arts college, part of the Atlanta University Center, boasts the famous Morehouse School of Medicine.
56 locals recommend
Morehouse College
830 Westview Dr SWA private historically Black men's liberal arts college, part of the Atlanta University Center, boasts the famous Morehouse School of Medicine.
Just a couple miles from the house, Georgia Piedmont Tech serves 4 counties as part of the Technical College System of Georgia.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
495 North Indian Creek DriveJust a couple miles from the house, Georgia Piedmont Tech serves 4 counties as part of the Technical College System of Georgia.
SCAD's Atlanta campus is a private and well-regarded arts school.
24 locals recommend
Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta
1600 Peachtree Rd NWSCAD's Atlanta campus is a private and well-regarded arts school.
An urban campus centrally located in Downtown near many top Atlanta attractions.
97 locals recommend
Georgia State University
An urban campus centrally located in Downtown near many top Atlanta attractions.
Sightseeing
Visit Atlanta's rich history starting with the MLK, Jr. National Historic Park and Birth Home.
981 locals recommend
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
450 Auburn Ave NEVisit Atlanta's rich history starting with the MLK, Jr. National Historic Park and Birth Home.
Between CCN Center and the Georgia Aquarium lies this oasis in Downtown Atlanta. Splash in the fountain on a hot day or stroll through our monument to the Greatest Olympic Games ever of 1996.
526 locals recommend
Centennial Olympic Park
265 Park Ave W NWBetween CCN Center and the Georgia Aquarium lies this oasis in Downtown Atlanta. Splash in the fountain on a hot day or stroll through our monument to the Greatest Olympic Games ever of 1996.