25 Essential Athens Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Athens.
Cotton Patch Cafe
Texas
an everyday essential restaurant address in Athens, pairing editorial magnetism with a Beam Score of 84.4.
Schlotzsky's
Texas
an everyday essential table known for disciplined sandwich shop cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 76.4.
Twisted Root Burger Co.
Texas
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Athens's most persuasive hamburger restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 76.3.
Chili's Grill & Bar
Athens, Texas
4.3 stars from 434 reviews for this restaurant address in Athens.
6 Forks The Table
Athens, Texas
5.0 stars from 47 reviews for this restaurant address in Athens.
Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp- Athens
Athens, Texas
4.4 stars from 455 reviews for this restaurant address in Athens.
Athens Boathouse Bar and Grill
Athens, Texas
4.4 stars from 1,154 reviews for this bar & grill address in Athens.
Sonic Drive-In
Athens, Texas
4.1 stars from 686 reviews for this fast food restaurant address in Athens.
McAlister's Deli
Athens, Texas
4.4 stars from 898 reviews for this sandwich shop address in Athens.
Roma Italian Restaurant
Athens, Texas
4.5 stars from 932 reviews for this italian restaurant address in Athens.
Danny's Smokehouse Bar-B-Q
Athens, Texas
4.0 stars from 502 reviews for this barbecue restaurant address in Athens.
Little Caesars Pizza
Athens, Texas
4.0 stars from 352 reviews for this pizza restaurant address in Athens.
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Athens, Texas
4.3 stars from 16 reviews for this chicken restaurant address in Athens.
Taco Casa
Athens, Texas
4.4 stars from 307 reviews for this fast food restaurant address in Athens.
Slice Pizza Co.
Athens, Texas
4.7 stars from 136 reviews for this pizza restaurant address in Athens.
Hunan Buffet
Athens, Texas
4.0 stars from 465 reviews for this chinese restaurant address in Athens.
Whataburger
Athens, Texas
4.1 stars from 1,219 reviews for this fast food restaurant address in Athens.
Pizza Hut
Athens, Texas
3.9 stars from 424 reviews for this pizza delivery address in Athens.
Taco Bell
Athens, Texas
3.8 stars from 1,152 reviews for this fast food restaurant address in Athens.
Panda Express
Athens, Texas
3.9 stars from 252 reviews for this chinese restaurant address in Athens.
Firehouse Subs East Tyler Street Athens
Athens, Texas
4.7 stars from 121 reviews for this sandwich shop address in Athens.
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Athens, Texas
4.2 stars from 1,266 reviews for this restaurant address in Athens.
Cherry Laurel Bakery, Cafe & Catering
Athens, Texas
4.4 stars from 253 reviews for this american restaurant address in Athens.
Wingstop
Athens, Texas
3.7 stars from 229 reviews for this chicken wings restaurant address in Athens.
El San Luis Bar & Grill
Athens, Texas
4.3 stars from 639 reviews for this mexican restaurant address in Athens.