Guidebook for Gainesville
Food Scene
Popular local cafe on the square
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Inman Perk Coffee - Gainesville
102 Washington St NEPopular local cafe on the square
Starbucks
1429 Thompson Bridge RdVery clean and some nice outdoor seating. Only about a mile from the house.
A great place to grab dinner. Nice place, good menu, and just off the square for an after dinner walk. Another good date spot.
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Recess Southern Gastro-pub
118 Bradford St NEA great place to grab dinner. Nice place, good menu, and just off the square for an after dinner walk. Another good date spot.
Good for a date for dinner or for happy hour.
Right next door to Recess is YellowFin. Owned by the same people, YellowFin is very similar. Decent seafood, good selection of beers on tap and other drinks and good atmosphere. Also right off the square.
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YellowFin
120 Bradford St NEGood for a date for dinner or for happy hour.
Right next door to Recess is YellowFin. Owned by the same people, YellowFin is very similar. Decent seafood, good selection of beers on tap and other drinks and good atmosphere. Also right off the square.
Good brunch spot right on the square.
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Avocados Restaurant
109 Bradford St NWGood brunch spot right on the square.
Scott's has a good menu and is a bit nicer and more expensive than Recess or YellowFin. It's the kind of place to dress up a bit for dinner.
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Scott's Downtown
131 Bradford St NEScott's has a good menu and is a bit nicer and more expensive than Recess or YellowFin. It's the kind of place to dress up a bit for dinner.
Small restaurant, and probably the most refined that Gainesville has to offer. Be sure to check other resources for hours.
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Luna's Restaurant
200 Main St SWSmall restaurant, and probably the most refined that Gainesville has to offer. Be sure to check other resources for hours.
Delicious pizza on the square. Good for lunch or dinner. They also have a decent beer selection, although everything in a can or bottle.
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Atlas Pizza
104 Washington St NWDelicious pizza on the square. Good for lunch or dinner. They also have a decent beer selection, although everything in a can or bottle.
Good for lunch or dinner. Good beer on tap selection. A local favorite.
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Mellow Mushroom
700 Green St NEGood for lunch or dinner. Good beer on tap selection. A local favorite.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tap It is a great place to get a flight of beers and hang out before dinner. Super friendly staff, family-friendly environment with ping pong and other games in the basement. We love these guys! It's also the closest thing to the house. Note that Tap It closes at 7:00.
Be sure to check their Facebook page for events!
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Tap It Gainesville Growlers
110 Maple StreetTap It is a great place to get a flight of beers and hang out before dinner. Super friendly staff, family-friendly environment with ping pong and other games in the basement. We love these guys! It's also the closest thing to the house. Note that Tap It closes at 7:00.
Be sure to check their Facebook page for events!
Similar to Tap It, Downtown Drafts is a growler place with a bunch of beers. It has outdoor seating right on the square and is open later into the evening.
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Downtown Drafts
115 Bradford St NESimilar to Tap It, Downtown Drafts is a growler place with a bunch of beers. It has outdoor seating right on the square and is open later into the evening.
Gainesville's only brewery. It's OK, but if you're really into beer you'd be better off visiting Athens (about a 45 minute drive) for the day and checking out Creature Comforts.
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Left Nut Brewing Co.
2100 Atlanta HwyGainesville's only brewery. It's OK, but if you're really into beer you'd be better off visiting Athens (about a 45 minute drive) for the day and checking out Creature Comforts.
Popular winery somewhat nearby. There are some other wineries near here as well. If you're interested in a wine tour, a little research will give you some options!
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Yonah Mountain Vineyards
1717 Hwy 255 SPopular winery somewhat nearby. There are some other wineries near here as well. If you're interested in a wine tour, a little research will give you some options!
Parks & Nature
Great place to park the car and go for a walk. The trail leads through the woods and across the main street from the square. Sometimes my wife and I will bike this trail into town and grab lunch on the square.
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Wilshire Trails
849 Wilshire RdGreat place to park the car and go for a walk. The trail leads through the woods and across the main street from the square. Sometimes my wife and I will bike this trail into town and grab lunch on the square.
Great place to go with the kids. There's a pretty great beach on the lake, plenty of space to run around and play, hiking trails, playgrounds, pavilions with picnic tables and more.
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Parque Estatal Don Carter
5000 N Browning Bridge RdGreat place to go with the kids. There's a pretty great beach on the lake, plenty of space to run around and play, hiking trails, playgrounds, pavilions with picnic tables and more.
A pleasant walk through the local botanical garden makes for a pleasant afternoon activity. There is also a small trail behind the garden in the woods.
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Jardín Botánico de Atlanta, Gainesville
1911 Sweetbay DrA pleasant walk through the local botanical garden makes for a pleasant afternoon activity. There is also a small trail behind the garden in the woods.
Great place to run or walk along the paved trail, play volleyball with a group, have a picnic by the lake, or take the kids to enjoy a playground. During the summers there's also a water playground that always attracts young kids.
Also a good spot to let a boat into the water. Closes at dark.
Laurel Park Boat Ramp
Great place to run or walk along the paved trail, play volleyball with a group, have a picnic by the lake, or take the kids to enjoy a playground. During the summers there's also a water playground that always attracts young kids.
Also a good spot to let a boat into the water. Closes at dark.
Essentials
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2892 Browns Bridge RdThe closest grocery store.
Publix is super close to the house.
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Publix Super Market at The Village
1236 Thompson Bridge RdPublix is super close to the house.