The Local File

Places

Restaurants, bars, hotels, coffee, and things to do - the local file for every gameday town we cover.

Family Activities Athens, GA

Free, shaded, and exactly the right size for young kids.

Bars Athens, GA

Corner pub for the slower, older-crowd postgame.

Breweries Athens, GA

Downtown taproom pouring the hometown favorites.

Restaurants $$ Athens, GA

Downtown Athens standard; book ahead on home weekends.

Restaurants $ Athens, GA

Automatic for the people: the soul-food counter R.E.M. made famous.

Breakfast $$ Athens, GA

The biscuit-and-pancake line that Athens happily waits in.

Coffee Athens, GA

Homegrown Athens roaster with shops all over town.

Hotels $$ Athens, GA

On-campus rooms an easy walk from Sanford Stadium.