CRAVE-ing cocktails and time with you best girlfriends? We’ve come up with a list of the best spots in the city to meet up with your girlfriends and unwind after a long day of being fabulous. Whether you’re looking for a cozy lounge for great conversation or an ultra chic hotspot, these places are the perfect spot for your next girl gathering!
The Albert
918 Austin Ave 404.872.4990
Looking for a warm and cozy escape? Inman Park’s, The Albert, is one of the neighborhoods most loved restaurant bars. The warm and welcoming interior sets the perfect scene for relaxing girl talk. Featuring Southern BBQ, handcrafted sandwiches, and great drink specials, families and singles mingle in a warm atmosphere that makes this a crowded, fun hotspot. CRAVE-ing more than just cocktails? Join The Albert March 8-14 for Inman Park Restaurant Week!
Noche
1000 Virginia Ave NE 404.815.9155
Lodged in what has become Atlanta’s trendiest neighborhood, Noche holds a firm grip on the Virginia Highland drink ‘n’ mingle crowd. Margaritas, tapas and plenty of eye candy make for a great chit-chatty atmosphere. Head over on Monday for $10 all you can eat Tapas! Want a little extra girl time? Hit the boutiques on Highland Avenue for a little pre-party shopping to kick off the perfect girls’ night.
MF Buckhead
265 Ponce De Leon Ave NE 404.815.8844
If you’re in the mood for a luxe swanky cocktail head to this new hotspot. Located on the ground floor of the Terminus building, MF Buckhead is the perfect spot for the ultimate happy hour escape. MF Buckhead not only has some of the most elegant sushi and Japanese in the city, but the interior is a flashy showstopper that makes you feel cool the moment you walk in the door. Get glammed up, grab your girls and indulge!
The Grape- Phipps Plaza
3500 Peachtree Road 678.990.WINE (9463)
This Atlanta location is our favorite for its comfortable, relaxing atmosphere and plush decor. The Grape is the perfect place to come with your best friends to just relax and unwind over a great bottle of vino. Overlooking busy Peachtree Road, this bubbly wine vault and bar is the getaway you and your girlfriends have been CRAVE-ing.
Loca Luna
550 Amsterdam Ave NE 404.875.4494
Since the weather is starting to warm up, head on over to Loca Luna for some festive Latin flair. Loca Luna is one of the best outdoor bars in Atlanta with a perfect view of the Midtown skyline. When planning your happy hour girls night here, make sure to do it on Wednesday-Sunday from 5-7PM to get 1/2 off on all tapas! CRAVE-ing even more Latin fun? Stick around until 7PM on Wednesdays for Ladies Night and indulge in some FREE salsa lessons!
Tap
Whether its just wine with girlfriends or beers with a big group, Tap is the perfect place to pull up a seat and have a drink. An oval-shaped bar floats in the middle of the ground floor with seating all around to frame the fact that at TAP, the drink is king. Located in the heart of midtown on busy Peachtree St., creative southern munchies like fried pickles, deviled eggs and Georgia boiled peanuts pair well with $2 shorties of draught making Tap the perfect happy hour hotspot!
Tin Lizzy’s
If you’re CRAVE-ing margaritas for happy hour, Tin Lizzy’s is your place! With a $4 house margarita and fun ambiance and atmosphere, it just can’t be beat. Tin Lizzy’s currently has locations in Buckhead and Grant Park with another one coming soon in Midtown. Atlanta just can’t get enough of their creatively extensive margarita and taco menu! Their queso with seasoned chips is also delicious–a must try!
JCT Kitchen
“ J.C.T.” — three simple letters now become a place where family and friends join together for an experience of “Southern Farmstead Cooking.” Located in the trendy Westside Urban Market of Atlanta’s new neighborhood cool spot, JCT Bar, has welcoming, low-key rooftop environment perfect for relaxing with girlfriends or entertaining friends. An extensive selection of cool refreshers, a delicious small Southern plates menu, enjoyable live music and comfortable lounge areas make JCT Bar the place to be!