Red & Black Guides

26/07/2023

A day in the life of a student at the University of Georgia is nothing short of hectic. With long days and short breaks in between classes, it can be hard to make time to eat throughout the day. Luckily, UGA has sprinkled many restaurants, grab-n-go snack markets and cafes throughout campus to make your life a little easier.

23/07/2023

The Mayflower Restaurant, the oldest restaurant in Athens, has been owned by the Vaughn family since 1963. This cash-only establishment serves “good, old southern food,” according to its website complete with grits, biscuits and hot cakes.

The Mayflower Restaurant, the oldest restaurant in Athens, has been owned by the Vaughn family since 1963. This cash-only establishment serves “good, old southern food,” according to its website complete

20/07/2023

Eateries around Athens are preparing for grand openings, releasing summer menu items and hosting unique events. Check it all out in this week’s restaurant roundup.

16/07/2023

Sitting in the heart of Normaltown, Athentic Brewing Company is more than simply a brewery. Its mission is clearly written out on its website: “celebrate their roots, enjoy the present and cultivate a beer community.”

Sitting in the heart of Normaltown, Athentic Brewing Company is more than simply a brewery. Its mission is clearly written out on its website: “celebrate their roots, enjoy the present

16/07/2023

The National, located on West Hancock Avenue, is participating in Athens Restaurant Week. This Mediterranean-inspired restaurant is offering a lunch deal, a two-course meal for $15 per person, as well as a dinner deal, a three-course meal for $35. The lunch deal runs from July 12 to 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the dinner deal runs from July 10 to 15 from 5 to 9 p.m., according to the Visit Athens, GA website.

The National, located on West Hancock Avenue, is participating in Athens Restaurant Week. This Mediterranean-inspired restaurant is offering a lunch deal, a two-course meal for $15 per person, as well

14/07/2023

The second day of the third annual Athens Restaurant Week began on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Restaurants and breweries throughout Athens are offering deals on two-course lunches, three-course dinners, beer flights and desserts between Monday, July 10, and Sunday, July 16.

The second day of the third annual Athens Restaurant Week began on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Restaurants and breweries throughout Athens are offering deals on two-course lunches, three-course dinners, beer

14/07/2023

Jittery Joe’s has been a staple of Athens ever since it was founded in downtown in 1994, making it a surefire spot to visit during Athen’s Restaurant Week, spanning from July 10 to 16. All nine locations are offering a 16 ounce iced coffee and a muffin of your choice for $5.

Jittery Joe’s has been a staple of Athens ever since it was founded in downtown in 1994, making it a surefire spot to visit during Athen’s Restaurant Week, spanning from

12/07/2023

The first day of the third annual Athens Restaurant Week began on Monday, July 10, 2023. Restaurants and breweries throughout Athens are offering deals on two-course lunches, three-course dinners, beer flights and desserts between Monday, July 10, and Sunday, July 16.

The first day of the third annual Athens Restaurant Week began on Monday, July 10, 2023. Restaurants and breweries throughout Athens are offering deals on two-course lunches, three-course dinners, beer

06/07/2023

Throughout July, various restaurants in Athens are closing for a short period of time. While some are undergoing renovations, others are in need of a summer vacation. Here are a few eateries around town that are temporarily closing, or have already closed, this summer.
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Throughout July, various restaurants in Athens are closing for a short period of time. While some are undergoing renovations, others are in need of a summer vacation. Here are a

29/06/2023

July is officially around the corner. In preparation, restaurants around town are gearing up for July Fourth festivities and catering their menus, deals and specials toward the hot season ahead. Check it all out in this week's restaurant roundup.

July is officially around the corner. In preparation, restaurants around town are gearing up for July Fourth festivities and catering their menus, deals and specials toward the hot season ahead.

22/06/2023

With AthFest this weekend and the summer heating up, restaurants in Athens are keeping busy, hosting pop-ups, introducing menu items and holding special offers. Check it all out in this week's restaurant roundup.

With AthFest this weekend and the summer heating up, restaurants in Athens are keeping busy, hosting pop-ups, introducing menu items and holding special offers. Check it all out in this

21/06/2023

The Mayflower Restaurant, the oldest restaurant in Athens, told Flagpole on Saturday it would be closing its doors. While the restaurant did not confirm a specific date, owner Ricky Vaughn said Mayflower “probably will not be open this fall.”

The Mayflower Restaurant, the oldest restaurant in Athens, told Flagpole on Saturday it would be closing its doors.

10/06/2023

Shaking up on-the-go nutrition in Athens.

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In recent years, multiple smoothie and juice bar shops have opened in Athens that focus on meal replacement shakes and other low-calorie, health-related drinks such as ‘loaded teas.’ These shops

09/06/2023

Power Plants: Eating plant-based in Athens.

Athens has a culture rooted in food and offers a variety of cuisines to vegetarians, vegans and omnivores alike. With the recent closing of The Grit on Prince Avenue and

09/06/2023

Your Athens picnic with local goods from around town.

Here are 11 goods to pick up for the perfect spread.

Here are 11 goods to pick up for the perfect spread.

06/04/2023

The Georgia baseball team won 6-4 over Kennesaw State on Tuesday, April 4. Georgia led for the entire game, though Kennesaw State was never completely out of the contest.

06/01/2023

Pick up your FREE copy of our Peach Bowl issue at our office in Athens. We will be handing them out today and on Monday, Jan. 9. Additional copies available for a small donation.

Our special issue will be released on Thursday, Jan. 5. Here's information on how to get a copy of the issue, as well as updates on front-page posters.