Athens-Clarke County · Georgia, GA

Nightlife in Athens-Clarke County

Scout analyzed 68 Athens-Clarke County places and surfaced the ones that actually fit nightlife.

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Typical spend

$45

Typical visit

1.4 hr

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Trappeze Pub

Trappeze Pub is suitable for a casual dinner or drinks with friends, typically taking 1.5-2 hours and costing $25-$75 per person. It pairs well with a downtown stroll before or after.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed

$25–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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Allgood Lounge

Visit Allgood Lounge for evening drinks, especially when looking for a rooftop experience. Expect to spend $20-50 per person on drinks over 1-2 hours, making it a good spot before or after dinner in downtown Athens.

CocktailsOutdoorsViews

$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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The World Famous

This pub is suitable for an evening out, especially to catch live music or have drinks and local eats. Plan for a 2-hour visit and expect to spend $15-40 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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The Royal Peasant

The Royal Peasant is a good spot for a casual dinner or drinks, offering a relaxed British pub atmosphere with food. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for a meal, costing around $15-35 per person.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors

$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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Walkers Coffee Shop & Pub

Walkers transitions from a cozy coffee spot for a casual daytime break to a tavern for an evening drink or light meal. Expect to spend $7-30 per person, making it suitable for a quick stop or a relaxed evening.

FoodCocktailsShopping

$7–$30 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

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Paloma Park

Paloma Park is a good spot for a casual meal and drinks with friends or family, perhaps before or after a local event. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here, with costs typically ranging from $20-45 per person for food and a drink.

FoodCocktailsSports

$20–$45 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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40 Watt Club

The 40 Watt Club is a classic spot for catching live music, often pairing well with a casual dinner beforehand. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $25-75 per person, depending on ticket prices and drinks.

CocktailsLive musicSocial

$25–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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Little King's Shuffle Club

This downtown bar is good for an evening out with live music, drinks, and an outdoor terrace. Expect to spend $10-30 per person for a 1.5-hour visit.

CocktailsLive musicOutdoors

$10–$30 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

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Georgia Theatre

The Georgia Theatre is good for an evening of live music, typically pairing with drinks and potentially a casual meal on the rooftop. Expect to spend a few hours and $30-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$30–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking