Image Credit: Meghan Coons Castro/Hamp & Harry’s It’s not just Christmas bars around Marietta, Smyrna, and Vinings worth checking out. Every year, more Halloween-themed pop-ups occur! You’ll also find festive drinks and decor at Zama Mexican Cuisine, Punch Bowl Social, and Six Flags Over Georgia’s annual FrightFest. So dress the part and enjoy the fun!
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This might be a quick way to start a fight, but I personally think the best biscuits in the Atlanta area are here in the suburbs. Everyone has a different favorite, whether you enjoy your biscuit drizzled in butter or jam or eaten as a sandwich. They’re the quintessential Southern menu item, tracing their origins
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Shopping locally for holiday presents adds a warm, personal touch to gift-giving while supporting the small businesses that make a community unique. Local shops often carry handmade, thoughtfully curated items you won’t find in big-box stores. It’s a way to find meaningful gifts, reduce shipping waste, and keep more money circulating locally, all while enjoying
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You no longer have to be “ITP” for a good drink! The cocktail bars in Marietta and Smyrna offer a diverse range of experiences, from hidden speakeasies to lively taphouses. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting the area, these establishments provide excellent options for enjoying expertly crafted drinks in inviting settings. Several in Marietta
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If it’s a local slice you’re after, you’re in luck. In Marietta, Smyrna, and Vinings, you’ll find about as many varieties as Peachtree Streets in Atlanta. We’re talking Chicago, New York, Detroit, and Neapolitan styles, plus wood-fired, coal oven, sourdough crust, and everything in between. There are so many to choose from that we can’t
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Marietta, Georgia, and its surrounding areas have been used in countless television shows and movies since Georgia enacted tax incentives for Hollywood productions. You might recognize the historic square and other buildings in the background of your favorites. This is only a list of the most famous ones and that doesn’t even include the long-running
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You may not know, but Marietta and Smyrna especially are home to some of the top-rated barbecue restaurants in the state. Here, you’ll find numerous establishments offering a variety of smoked meats and traditional Southern sides. The Best Barbecue in Marietta ATL Fusion BBQ View this post on Instagram A post shared by ATLANTA'S BBQ
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Marietta, Vinings, and Smyrna, Georgia, offer a variety of local bookstores catering to diverse reading preferences. You’ll find plenty of chains around, but be sure to support your small businesses the next time you’re looking for reading material. If you can’t make it in person, several of these also offer online shopping. Bookstores in Marietta
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For residents of Marietta, the towering red triangle isn’t just a landmark. It’s a navigational staple for those traveling along bustling US 41. Known as “The Big Chicken,” this 56-foot-tall structure crowns a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant, complete with a beak that moves and eyes that spin. Originally constructed in 1963 for Johnny Reb’s Chick-Chuck-‘N’-Shake,
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As the year comes to a close, calendars become packed with special events such as holiday parties, anniversaries, New Year’s Eve festivities, and Valentine’s Day. You don’t need to venture into the city to enjoy exquisite dining experiences. If you’re seeking suggestions, we’ve compiled a list of some of our top picks. Aspens Signature Steaks,
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