Butter Bites, a Black-owned, family-run takeout spot in Athens, serves up 'addictive' comfort food, pasta, and desserts.

An Athens favorite, Cafe Racer, is opening a new location with a full bar and expanded menu soon. Here's when it plans to open.

Two iconic downtown Athens restaurants have announced upcoming closures for different reasons.

The wait is nearly over. Shake Shack has revealed when its first Athens location, and Georgia’s first drive-thru, will open.

Shake Shack is rolling into Athens with its first local drive-thru, opening Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. The new Shack, taking over the former Gusto spot on Alps Road, is set to launch with ...

Shake Shack is opening its first drive-thru in Athens next month, offering a newly launched menu and more.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has opened a new location in Athens, Georgia. The restaurant offers a wide menu including smoothies, bowls, wraps, and salads. The menu features customizable options with ...

ATLANTA — It’s the end of an era on for an iconic Athens diner that has served up local favorite dishes for decades and once inspired rock stars. Thursday will be the last chance to stop by Weaver D’s ...

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The Athens Area Humane Society's Full Bellies Food Bowl program distributed nearly 194,000 pounds of pet food in 2025, with plans to expand.