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Services •Thijs De Groot

Freeside Atlanta is a makerspace with a ceramics area, offering 24/7 access for independent work. It's also the least expensive place in the city for ceramics, with a monthly fee that gets you access without any extra charge for firings.

OtherDecatur •LukasLukas

Book Nook has a huge selection of classical records, including Bach cantatas from the same series. It's located off of Briarcliff near Emory, and from Marietta, it's a 25-minute drive without traffic.

Other •MeikeMeike

Take a photo holding a short handwritten birthday message with a good skyline pic of the Atlanta skyline from Piedmont Park. It's a quick photo opportunity that can be done in just a minute or two.

Shoppingempty string •giuliagiulia

Levi's store has better quality Levi's than the mega stores, with a clear difference in quality visible by looking at the back tag. Bad Levi's use thick cardboard for the patch while better Levi's use leather. They have lots of big baggy styles right now too, but keep in mind that they are more expensive than what you'd find at mega stores, and even more expensive online.

Nightlife •LukasLukas

Kilo Ali is a throwback to Atlanta's underground music scene in the mid-90s. Some of his popular songs include 'White Horse', 'Nasty Dancer', and 'Love in Ya Mouth', which were all played on local radio stations like V103.

Otherempty •Gustavo

Indian Springs State Park has a stone pavilion that could be suitable for an Indian ceremony. It's a picturesque option, and may be a more budget-friendly choice compared to traditional wedding venues.

Nightlife •Thijs De Groot

For music and comedy, you can go to The Earl, which are music venues (Earl also has some decent food) and then go to Flatiron which is I think the coolest dive bar in Atlanta. They also do comedy, making it a great spot for the Asker's interests.

ServicesInman Park •Jonas S

Rebalance Spa in Inman Park is a highly-recommended spot for a deep tissue/athletic massage. The concrete reason to go is that they can really dig in and help with recovery and mobility, which is perfect for athletes or individuals with physically demanding jobs. The price is $80 per hour, which is a great value considering the quality of service you'll receive. They also make you fill out a questionnaire about what kind of massage you want, which ensures that you get exactly what you need.

ServicesDecatur •Nathan Harper

Jeanette Bras in Decatur offers custom bra fittings and a wide selection of bras. Call for an appointment to try on many styles and sizes, including hard-to-find European brands.

HousingBuckhead •Thijs BakkerThijs Bakker

Got married at Swan House and highly highly recommend it. Total came to about $150k.

Services •atlantaricc

Free salsa classes are available at Terminal South. It's a great option for those looking for a low-cost way to learn salsa.

Shopping •Jonas S

The Supermarket has tons of different events happening all the time, including yoga classes, silent discos, book clubs, and art galleries. Search their Instagram to find something that suits your interests.

Restaurants & CafésAtlanta •Kevin

Located just south of downtown, Auxiliary is a real nerdy coffee experience, perfect for software engineers like you who appreciate technology and handcraft. With a focus on single-origin specialty coffee and pour-over, Auxiliary is a spot for any coffee nerd.

Nightlife •britta98britta98

Masquerade is the home for bigger shows in the emo/punk space, but it's not ideal for the small and sweaty feel you're looking for. Start going to Masquerade shows and keep an eye out for flyers regarding smaller shows. You can also make friends at the shows and see where they're going.

Health & WellnessAtlanta •atlantaricc

Piedmont Women’s Healthcare is a recommended progressive gyno office, offering inclusive and proper care to all patients, regardless of their background or previous pregnancy complications. They have multiple locations, but one of them is located over by Children's Healthcare in Atlanta.

OtherDruid Hills •Thijs De Groot

Druid Hills was named after Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, which was designed by FW Olmsted, the same person who designed Piedmont Park and Central Park in NY. This piece of history is notable enough to make Druid Hills worth a visit, especially for those interested in learning more about their area.

Fitness & SportsGrant Park •jasmine_alva

Loose Nuts in Grant Park is a bike shop that can help with a beginner cycling bike fit. The crew is friendly and trustworthy. They can adjust your bike to avoid injuries and make you feel more comfortable on your ride.

Servicesempty string •Nathan Harper

Nasim at Brow Edit is the eyebrow queen, known for creating a 6-month plan for full brows that has panned out beautifully. She will even physically sketch out what she’s going for over time with the pencil so you can see and approve/disapprove.

ServicesDecatur •atlantaricc

Great Frame Up Decatur offers decent quality art framing at an amazing price. Their custom work is highly technical and priced competitively, making them a go-to for art framing needs.

Restaurants & Cafésempty string •Thijs BakkerThijs Bakker

Staplehouse has an incredible charcuterie board. It's also mentioned that Staplehouse has a good cheese plate option if you want to sit down and eat, although the specific details are not provided.