Auburn · Lee County, AL

Food & Drink in Auburn

Scout analyzed 37 Auburn places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.

Places analyzed

37

Matches

19

Typical spend

$35

Typical visit

1.2 hr

Best neighborhoods for food & drink

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

Scout-verified spots

Well Red

Food & Drink

Well Red

Well Red is a coffee shop and bookstore, suitable for a relaxed solo outing or a quiet casual meet-up, taking about an hour and costing $5-$15 per person for drinks or a snack. It pairs well with a morning or afternoon of reading or light work.

FoodShoppingArts
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Side Track

Food & Drink

Side Track

Side Track is a good spot for a casual coffee break, whether you're working, reading, or meeting a friend. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and about $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Amsterdam Cafe

Food & Drink

Amsterdam Cafe

Amsterdam Cafe is a good spot for a dinner out, especially if you want live music and Southern-style food. Plan for about 90 minutes and a cost of $30-$70 per person, and reservations are recommended for peak times.

FoodLive musicArts
$30–$70 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
7 Brew Coffee

Food & Drink

7 Brew Coffee

7 Brew Coffee is a quick drive-thru stop for coffee or energy drinks, ideal for starting your day or for a mid-day pick-me-up. Expect to spend 5-10 minutes and $5-10 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$10 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Ariccia Cucina Italiana

Food & Drink

Ariccia Cucina Italiana

Ariccia Cucina Italiana is a polished Italian restaurant suitable for a date night or special occasion, especially if staying at the Hotel at Auburn University. Expect to spend $30-75 per person and stay for about 90 minutes.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$30–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Lucy's

Food & Drink

Lucy's

Lucy's is a solid choice for a casual meal, whether you're looking for brunch or dinner. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $20-40 per person for an outing here.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$20–$40 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
THE HOUND

Food & Drink

THE HOUND

The Hound is a good spot for an evening meal or drinks, offering a relaxed but upscale environment suitable for a date or a small group. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $30-70 per person on food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsShopping
$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Greystone Coffee & Teahouse

Food & Drink

Greystone Coffee & Teahouse

Greystone Coffee & Teahouse is a good spot for a casual solo stop or to grab a quick coffee with family. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a drink and a pastry, typically staying for about an hour.

FoodShoppingWellness
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Hey Day Market

Auburn University

Hey Day Market

This food court is good for a casual meal with family or friends, offering varied options without needing a reservation. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Pannie-George's Kitchen Inc

Food & Drink

Pannie-George's Kitchen Inc

Pannie-George's is a casual spot for an affordable and quick soul food meal, good for lunch or an early dinner. Expect to spend 45 minutes and $10-20 per person.

FoodRelaxed
$10–$20 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Baumhower's Victory Grille

Food & Drink

Baumhower's Victory Grille

This is a casual sports bar and restaurant, suitable for a relaxed meal with family or friends. Expect typical pub grub, steaks, and drinks with a price point of around $15-35 per person for a visit of about 1.5 hours.

FoodCocktailsSports
$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
The Depot

Food & Drink

The Depot

The Depot is an upscale seafood restaurant suitable for a special evening out or a date night. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here, with costs ranging from $50-$100 per person.

FoodCocktailsViews
$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Bow & Arrow

Food & Drink

Bow & Arrow

Bow & Arrow is a casual barbecue spot suitable for a relaxed meal with family or friends. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-35 per person for a full meal.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Niffer's Place Auburn

Food & Drink

Niffer's Place Auburn

Niffer's Place is ideal for a casual meal of burgers and local favorites like corn nuggets. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for lunch or dinner, costing around $15-30 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$15–$30 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Auburn Draft House

Food & Drink

Auburn Draft House

This spot is good for a casual meal or drinks, offering pub grub and a selection of craft beers. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here and between $15-40 per person, fitting well as a laid-back dinner or a stop for drinks.

FoodCocktailsSports
$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Botanic

Food & Drink

Botanic

Botanic offers a restaurant, coffee shop, and garden center experience, making it suitable for a relaxed meal, drinks, or a scenic stroll. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here for a meal, with costs ranging from $25 to $60 per person.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors
$25–$60 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Acre

Food & Drink

Acre

Acre is a upscale American restaurant good for a dinner outing, offering Southern-inspired dishes and cocktails. Expect to spend $50-$100 per person for a 1.5 hour meal.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
The Bean Coffee Shop

Food & Drink

The Bean Coffee Shop

This coffee shop is suitable for a casual solo outing or meeting a friend. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and between $5-$15 per person for a drink and a light bite.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visiteasy parking
Hamilton's On Magnolia

Food & Drink

Hamilton's On Magnolia

Hamilton's is a good choice for a relaxed evening meal or drinks with friends, especially if you enjoy live music. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here and budget around $30-70 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$30–$70 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

Worth the splurge

When the night needs to land.

What Scout found

  • 19 of the 37 analyzed Auburn places fit food & drink.
  • 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 47% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Romantic, Quiet, Playful.

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