Georgia Tech

Atlanta, Georgia

¡La Bodega! logo

¡La Bodega!

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¡La Bodega! brings a coffee shop to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites.

680 Murphy Avenue Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30310+1 (404) 809-4158ken@buenosdiascafe.comWebsite
4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions logo

4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions

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4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions brings a beauty salon to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1080 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 620-0270Website
A Capella Books logo

A Capella Books

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Located in Atlanta, A Capella Books is a local bookstore popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

208 Haralson Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30307Website
A Ma Maniére logo

A Ma Maniére

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, A Ma Maniére is a clothing store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

969 Marietta Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (678) 973-2116info@a-ma-maniere.comWebsiteFacebook
Alliance Community Pharmacy logo

Alliance Community Pharmacy

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Alliance Community Pharmacy is one of Atlanta's local shops, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pharmacy in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1016 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA+1 (404) 461-9105Website
American Period Furniture logo

American Period Furniture

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In Atlanta, Georgia, American Period Furniture operates as a furniture store within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1097 Ponce de Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306+1 (404) 892-8576apfatlanta@yahoo.comWebsiteFacebook
Atlanta Bicycle Barn logo

Atlanta Bicycle Barn

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Located in Atlanta, Atlanta Bicycle Barn is a local bike shop popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

151 Sampson Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312Website
Atlanta Skin Spot logo

Atlanta Skin Spot

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A neighborhood beauty salon, Atlanta Skin Spot serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1820 Peachtree Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30341+1 (678) 829-7546nicole@atlantaskinspot.comWebsiteInstagram
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute logo

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute

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Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute keeps things simple: a beauty salon doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1745 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 649-7119atlanta.admissions@avedaarts.eduWebsite
Aya Medical Spa logo

Aya Medical Spa

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Aya Medical Spa is a beauty salon in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

145 15th Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (470) 968-6035Website
Beellagio Nail Bar logo

Beellagio Nail Bar

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In Atlanta, Georgia, Beellagio Nail Bar operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

860 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 961-7799Website
Big Peach Ride + Run logo

Big Peach Ride + Run

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Big Peach Ride + Run is one of Atlanta's local shoe stores, located near Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

800 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 602-9903Website
Boardroom Styling Lounge logo

Boardroom Styling Lounge

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In Atlanta, Georgia, Boardroom Styling Lounge operates as a hair salon within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

935 Memorial Drive Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316Website
Bridge Boutique logo

Bridge Boutique

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Bridge Boutique is a clothing store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1054 St Charles Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306Website
Candler Park Market logo

Candler Park Market

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Candler Park Market is a convenience store in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own convenience store in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1642 McLendon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307+1 (404) 373-9787Website
CC Flower Co. Floral Designs logo

CC Flower Co. Floral Designs

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A neighborhood florist, CC Flower Co. Floral Designs serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1084 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GAWebsiteInstagram
Charm Lash logo

Charm Lash

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A neighborhood beauty salon, Charm Lash serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1099 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 988-8174Website
Coatly Bath & Groom logo

Coatly Bath & Groom

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Coatly Bath & Groom is one of Atlanta's local pet grooming shops, located near Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1985 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (470) 231-1465info@coatly.comWebsite
Creme De La Creme logo

Creme De La Creme

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Creme De La Creme brings a beauty salon to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1579 Monroe Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 347-9008Website
Cupcakin' Bake Shop logo

Cupcakin' Bake Shop

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Cupcakin' Bake Shop keeps things simple: a bakery doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bakery in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1197 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30361Website
Dean's Midtown logo

Dean's Midtown

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Located in Atlanta, Dean's Midtown is a local convenience store popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own convenience store in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1184 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 897-1600Website
Dryo Cleaners logo

Dryo Cleaners

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Dryo Cleaners keeps things simple: a dry cleaner doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1270 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 944-6670premiercleanersusa@gmail.comWebsite
Eclectic Barbershop logo

Eclectic Barbershop

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Located in Atlanta, Eclectic Barbershop is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local hair salon doing its thing in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

895 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 968-9132WebsiteFacebook
Flair Nail & Beauty Bar logo

Flair Nail & Beauty Bar

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Flair Nail & Beauty Bar is one of Atlanta's local beauty salons, located near Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1255 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 343-1670flairnailandbeautybar@gmail.comWebsite
Free Bikes 4 Kidz logo

Free Bikes 4 Kidz

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Free Bikes 4 Kidz is a bike shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

680 Murphy Avenue Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30310volunteer@fb4katl.orgWebsite
Goodwill Of North Georgia logo

Goodwill Of North Georgia

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A neighborhood thrift store, Goodwill Of North Georgia serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local thrift store doing its thing in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1589 Monroe Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 249-9736Website
Green's Package Store logo

Green's Package Store

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Green's Package Store brings a liquor store to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

737 Ponce de Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306+1 (404) 872-1109Website
Hammer & Nails Grooming Shop logo

Hammer & Nails Grooming Shop

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Hammer & Nails Grooming Shop keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

915 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (678) 932-9044midtownatlanta@hngrooming.comWebsite
Hansel and Gretel Bakery and Cafe logo

Hansel and Gretel Bakery and Cafe

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Located in Atlanta, Hansel and Gretel Bakery and Cafe is a local bakery popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bakery in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

130 Luckie Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 797-7422Website
Happy Hearts Pet Care Services logo

Happy Hearts Pet Care Services

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Happy Hearts Pet Care Services keeps things simple: a pet grooming shop doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

327 Nelson Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30313Website
Helmet Hairworx logo

Helmet Hairworx

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Located in Atlanta, Helmet Hairworx is a local hair salon popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

970 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 815-1629helmetmidtown@bellsouth.netWebsite
Iron Palm Tattoos & Body Piercing logo

Iron Palm Tattoos & Body Piercing

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Iron Palm Tattoos & Body Piercing is a tattoo studio that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

249 Trinity Avenue Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 973-7828ironpalmtattoos@gmail.comWebsite
Kinkology Locs & Natural HairCare logo

Kinkology Locs & Natural HairCare

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Kinkology Locs & Natural HairCare is a hair salon in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1745 Defoor Place Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (678) 640-2887Website
Laura Goddard Style logo

Laura Goddard Style

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Laura Goddard Style is a hair salon that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

332 Ormond Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30315+1 (770) 547-2444info@lauragoddardstyle.comWebsite
Location Closed logo

Location Closed

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A neighborhood auto repair shop, Location Closed serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2221 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309Website
Lotus Flower Om Apothecary logo

Lotus Flower Om Apothecary

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A neighborhood beauty salon, Lotus Flower Om Apothecary serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1197 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30361Website
LumiVita Wellspa logo

LumiVita Wellspa

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LumiVita Wellspa brings a beauty salon to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

190 10th Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (678) 590-5864Website
Lush Nail Bar logo

Lush Nail Bar

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Lush Nail Bar keeps things simple: a beauty salon doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1197 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30361+1 (470) 428-4907Website
Luxury Healing Massage logo

Luxury Healing Massage

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Luxury Healing Massage is one of Atlanta's local shops, located near Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1619 Buchanan Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (478) 213-1442Website
Mac's Beer and Wine logo

Mac's Beer and Wine

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In Atlanta, Georgia, Mac's Beer and Wine operates as a liquor store within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local liquor store doing its thing in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

21 Peachtree Place Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 872-4897Website
Masterpiece Lighting & Home logo

Masterpiece Lighting & Home

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Masterpiece Lighting & Home keeps things simple: a lighting shop doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

558 14th Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (470) 296-3626Website
Melanated Beauty Spa logo

Melanated Beauty Spa

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Located in Atlanta, Melanated Beauty Spa is a local beauty salon popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

249 Peters Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30313Website
Meshella Hair Extension Botique logo

Meshella Hair Extension Botique

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In Atlanta, Georgia, Meshella Hair Extension Botique operates as a beauty salon within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local beauty salon doing its thing in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

800 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 254-1686Website
Morningstar Storage logo

Morningstar Storage

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Morningstar Storage is a storage rental facility in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1795 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309Website
Pak Mail logo

Pak Mail

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Pak Mail is a print and copy shop in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local print and copy shop doing its thing in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

300 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 228-1314Website
Pike Nurseries logo

Pike Nurseries

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Located in Atlanta, Pike Nurseries is a local garden center popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

2410 Camellia Lane Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 869-2875Website
Pressed For Success logo

Pressed For Success

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Pressed For Success is a dry cleaner that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own dry cleaner in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1170 Crescent Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 532-0029Website
Professional Photo Resources logo

Professional Photo Resources

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Professional Photo Resources is one of Atlanta's local camera shops, located near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1370 Hills Place Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318Website
Puppy United logo

Puppy United

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Puppy United is a pet grooming shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pet grooming shop doing its thing in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

976 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 401-6634puppyunitedmidtown@gmail.comWebsite
Rag-O-Rama logo

Rag-O-Rama

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Rag-O-Rama brings a clothing store to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1111 Euclid Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307+1 (404) 658-1988Website
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Ralph's Cleaners

Shops

Ralph's Cleaners is one of Atlanta's local shops, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own dry cleaner in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1170 Collier Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 355-6378ralphscleanersatlanta@gmail.comWebsite
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Rasean Hodge MD

Shops

A neighborhood cannabis dispensary, Rasean Hodge MD serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

907 Memorial Drive Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316+1 (404) 222-2421raseanhodgemdcbd@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Refuge Coffee Co.

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Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Refuge Coffee Co. is a coffee shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1280 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 295-5247Website
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Sebastián Pintxos Bar

Restaurants

Sebastián Pintxos Bar is a Spanish restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

818 Juniper Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (678) 515-0545Website
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Sevananda

Shops

Sevananda is a supermarket in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

467 Moreland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307+1 (404) 681-2831Website
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She Pierced It

Shops

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, She Pierced It is a piercing shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1874 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 528-3996Website
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Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Restaurants

Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House is a seafood restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

437 Memorial Drive Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30312+1 (404) 523-6664437party@sixfeetunder.netWebsite
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SkinCeuticals SkinLab Atlanta

Shops

A neighborhood beauty salon, SkinCeuticals SkinLab Atlanta serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

903 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (678) 310-9382WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Slutty Vegan

Restaurants

Slutty Vegan is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1542 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30310+1 (470) 435-7655Website
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Slutty Vegan

Restaurants

Slutty Vegan is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

476 Edgewood Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312+1 (470) 460-8344Website
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Snooze - An A M. Eatery

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, Snooze - An A M. Eatery operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

931 Monroe Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (470) 890-5310Website
South City Kitchen logo

South City Kitchen

Restaurants

South City Kitchen is an American restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1144 Crescent Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 873-7358Website
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Space Queen

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Located in Atlanta, Space Queen is a local clothing store popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1404 McLendon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307Website
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Steelcase WorkLife Center

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In Atlanta, Georgia, Steelcase WorkLife Center operates as a furniture store within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1545 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 307-3843kpotts@steelcase.comWebsite
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STK Steakhouse

Restaurants

STK Steakhouse keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own steakhouse in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1075 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA+1 (404) 793-0144Website
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T's Brunch Bar

Restaurants

T's Brunch Bar keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

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Tacos & Tequilas Mexican Grill

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Tacos & Tequilas Mexican Grill is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

650 Ponce de Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (678) 705-5955midtown@ttatl.comWebsite
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Tandoori Pizza & Wing Co

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, Tandoori Pizza & Wing Co operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Atlanta's dining scene near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1175 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30361Website
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Teryaki Madness

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, Teryaki Madness operates as an Asian restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Asian restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

1923 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 549-9665Website
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The B Stands for Hair

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The B Stands for Hair is a hair salon in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1700 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (708) 573-5630thebstandsforhair@gmail.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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The Busy Bee Cafe

Restaurants

The Busy Bee Cafe is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites.

810 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30314+1 (404) 525-9212Website
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The Crazy Cities!

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, The Crazy Cities! is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

182 Courtland Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 975-3343events@thecrazycities.comWebsite
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The Daiquiri Factory

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, The Daiquiri Factory operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1587 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 600-5667Website
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The Drafting Table Cocktails and Kitchen

Restaurants

The Drafting Table Cocktails and Kitchen is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

230 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 523-7600Website
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The Flying Biscuit

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, The Flying Biscuit operates as a southern restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own southern restaurant in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Atlanta's dining scene near Georgia Tech. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1530 Dekalb Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307Website
The Food Shoppe logo

The Food Shoppe

Restaurants

The Food Shoppe keeps things simple: a creole restaurant doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own creole restaurant in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

123 Luckie Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 600-8443tfshoppeatl@gmail.comWebsiteFacebook
The Hive Buckhead logo

The Hive Buckhead

Restaurants

The Hive Buckhead is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Atlanta's dining scene near Georgia Tech. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

1845 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (470) 451-6419Website
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The Sparrow

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, The Sparrow is a local Chinese restaurant popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

950 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA+1 (404) 748-9061info@thesparrowatl.comWebsiteInstagram
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The Vortex Bar & Grill

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, The Vortex Bar & Grill is a local burger joint popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

438 Moreland Avenue, Atlanta, GA+1 (404) 688-1828Website
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Thrive Restaurant & Bar

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Thrive Restaurant & Bar serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites.

101 Marietta Street, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 389-1000trimi@thriveatl.comWebsite
Tiki Thai logo

Tiki Thai

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, Tiki Thai operates as a Thai restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Thai restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

1715 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 609-5618tikithaiatl@gmail.comWebsite
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Tokyo Valentino

Shops

In Atlanta, Georgia, Tokyo Valentino operates as an erotic shop within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

850 Northside Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30350+1 (404) 400-6738Website
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Tokyo Valentino

Shops

In Atlanta, Georgia, Tokyo Valentino operates as an erotic shop within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1739 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 875-9200Website
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Trader Vic's Atlanta

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, Trader Vic's Atlanta operates as an Asian restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

255 Courtland Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 221-6339WebsiteInstagram
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TUK TUK Thai Food Loft

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, TUK TUK Thai Food Loft is a local Thai restaurant popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

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Tyde Tate Kitchen

Restaurants

A neighborhood Thai restaurant, Tyde Tate Kitchen serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Atlanta's dining scene near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

229 Mitchell Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 907-4452Website
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v12 Restaurant

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, v12 Restaurant is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

610 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 748-1432Website
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Van Jernigan Florist

Shops

Van Jernigan Florist brings a florist to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Atlanta has to offer. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

1529 Piedmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA+1 (404) 881-9790vannjerniganflorist@gmail.comWebsite
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Vapor Hub

Shops

A neighborhood e-cigarette shop, Vapor Hub serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local e-cigarette shop doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

590 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA+1 (678) 926-3098WebsiteFacebook
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Varuni Napoli Pizza

Restaurants

Varuni Napoli Pizza is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites.

1540 Monroe Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324+1 (404) 709-2690info@varuni.usWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Venkman's

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Venkman's is an American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

740 Ralph McGill Boulevard, Atlanta, GAinfo@venkmans.comWebsiteFacebook
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VisAbility Store

Shops

VisAbility Store is a variety store in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Georgia Tech community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local variety store doing its thing in Atlanta. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

739 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 602-4358Website
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Wadada Healthy Market & Juice Bar

Restaurants

Wadada Healthy Market & Juice Bar is one of Atlanta's local juice bars, located near Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

878 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30310+1 (678) 974-7330Website
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Wagaya

Restaurants

Wagaya brings a Japanese restaurant to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Japanese restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

339 14th Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (470) 575-5799info@wagaya.usWebsite
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Wagaya Groceries

Shops

A neighborhood supermarket, Wagaya Groceries serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Atlanta's retail scene near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech.

349 14th Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 951-8536Website
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Walker Street Mini Storage

Shops

Walker Street Mini Storage is one of Atlanta's local shops, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own storage rental facility in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

165 Walker Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30313+1 (678) 343-2066Website
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West Barber Shop

Shops

West Barber Shop keeps things simple: a hair salon doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1961 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318Website
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Whiskey Bird

Restaurants

Whiskey Bird keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Atlanta, a short walk from Georgia Tech. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Atlanta know it as a regular local option near Georgia Tech. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites.

1409 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306+1 (404) 500-0575Website
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White Oak

Restaurants

In Atlanta, Georgia, White Oak operates as an American restaurant within easy reach of Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

270 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303+1 (404) 524-7200Website
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White Windmill Bakery & Cafe

Shops

White Windmill Bakery & Cafe brings a bakery to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bakery in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Atlanta.

1331 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (770) 209-2557Website
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Wigphenalia

Shops

In Atlanta, Georgia, Wigphenalia operates as a wigs shop within easy reach of Georgia Tech. Around Georgia Tech, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Atlanta's everyday scene. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Georgia Tech. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

1042 Northside Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30350+1 (470) 661-6035WebsiteFacebook
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Willy's Mexican

Restaurants

Willy's Mexican brings a Mexican restaurant to Atlanta, Georgia, just steps from Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Atlanta depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

2280 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30338+1 (404) 351-4671Website
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Willy's Mexican Grill

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Willy's Mexican Grill is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

1071 Piedmont Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 249-9054Website
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Willy's Mexican Grill

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Willy's Mexican Grill is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in Atlanta. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Atlanta, Georgia its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech.

1230 Caroline Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307+1 (404) 600-4877Website
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Willy's Mexicana Grill

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Willy's Mexicana Grill is a Mexican restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. Like a lot of small businesses around Georgia Tech, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Atlanta.

1920 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318+1 (404) 351-8883Website
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Wok Chi Asian Kitchen

Restaurants

A neighborhood Asian restaurant, Wok Chi Asian Kitchen serves the campus community around Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Georgia Tech. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

800 Marietta Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318Website
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Woody's Famous Philadelphia Cheesesteaks

Restaurants

Located in Atlanta, Woody's Famous Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is a local sandwich shop popular with students and residents near Georgia Tech. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sandwich shop doing its thing in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

981 Monroe Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308+1 (404) 689-2339Website
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Wylie & Rum Island Grill

Restaurants

Wylie & Rum Island Grill is one of Atlanta's local restaurants, located near Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cuban restaurant in Atlanta. Georgia Tech students and Atlanta residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Atlanta is finding places like this on your own.

45 Moreland Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316+1 (404) 941-7877mailto:wyliefoods@yahoo.comWebsiteFacebook
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Xi'an Gourmet House

Restaurants

Tucked into Atlanta, Georgia, Xi'an Gourmet House is a Chinese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Georgia Tech. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Chinese restaurant in Atlanta. Atlanta wouldn't feel quite like Atlanta without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Atlanta, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Atlanta favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

955 Spring Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30309+1 (404) 228-4995Website