Area Attractions
Dozens of area attractions are available when you live at Sloan Square Luxury Apartments.
Dining
Atlanta Fish Market features the Southeast's largest
selection of fresh seafood. It's comfortable, neighborhood atmosphere is a
relaxing retreat. You won't be able to miss it with the 65-foot copper fish
sculpture in front and train station-styled building. With five television sets,
the adjoining Geechee Crab lounge is a comfortable place to watch a game, catch
up on the latest news or simply relax with a cocktail before dinner.
The Atlanta restaurant opened its doors in
February of 2001. The restaurant's interior utilizes the
colors of Brazilian soil to impart a traditional feeling,
enhanced by the floors of Brazilian slate. The salad bar
resembles a grand ancestral kitchen table. A recent
renovations project created an expanded bar area, a stacked
stone fireplace in the lounge, and a magnificent new wine
wall in the dining room.
A prominent blue tower features a Fogo de Chao display, where the
patrons can view the original process of cooking the meats.
Atlanta's favorite elegant gourmet Chinese restaurant.
Spectacular food in a quiet, upscale atmosphere. Award-winning fine
dining - recognized by Zagat Guide, Atlanta's Best Magazine, DIRoNA,
Nation's Restaurant Hall of Fame. Nestled in Chastain Square in the
heart of Buckhead. Private meeting room available. Live piano music.
Combine a casual, laid-back atmosphere with
exceptional dining and comfort foods in a neighborhood environment -
that's Atlantic Grill. Great burgers, sandwiches, and salads intimate
club-room style setting that opens to the sidewalk on 19th Street in
Atlantic Station. Atlantic Grill is another reason why Atlantic Station
means a quick bite for lunch plus an evening out with friends.
Mellow Mushroom is the place for the best hand tossed pizza and calzones in
the Southeast!
All of their products are made fresh to order with their natural springwater
dough, and it's hearth baked, like pizza's are supposed to be!
"Hearth baked since 1974"
Your search for the best Mexican food in Atlanta is over.
Voted "Best of Atlanta" by Atlanta Magazine since 1992. Nuevo Laredo Cantina
features authentic food prepared by Mexican cooks. Specialties include: Chicken
Mole (a traditional dish of chicken smothered with a rich sauce flavored by a
hint of chocolate), Pork Tender Briskets, Best Chile Rellenos, Tacos, Enchiladas
and other classic dishes are also available.
If any one word could sum up Cowtippers it would be surprise.
Established in 1993, Cowtippers was conceived as a casual steak house in a
"honky tonk" atmosphere. The original brick walls and aged wood of the 60 year
old building were accented with eclectic art and artifacts while a Texas sized
patio was constructed around a giant river birch tree.
Today Cowtippers is home to traditional steak house fare served with
surprisingly creative twists, in a surprisingly relaxed atmosphere and at
surprisingly value prices.
Thick chargrilled steaks, fresh seafood, plump juicy chicken, the biggest
burgers in town, huge homemade desserts, 25 types of margaritas, a sophisticated
wine list and a room full of smiles-Cowtippers strives to make every dining
experience a celebration of surprise.
Maxim Prime is a casually elegant, playfully innovative dining
destination. Brought to you by world-renowned restaurant impresario
Jeffrey Chodorow and leading lifestyle publication Maxim magazine, Maxim
Prime is an upscale, modern and sophisticated steakhouse that features a
menu of mouth-watering, globally inspired cuisine with an emphasis on
quality organic ingredients. Maxim Prime redefines the traditional
steakhouse experience with an enticing combination of fine dining, VIP
service and a design that is sleek and sophisticated with elements of
whimsy. Come experience the passion.
Via is an innovative food and bar venue, located in the center of
Buckhead's upscale retail and residential district. The stylish
restaurant caters to a professional crowd where the well connected can
socialize in a modern, relaxed environment.
Theaters
If your going for a night on the town, don't forget to catch a broadway
musical or a concert at one of Georgias most renown venues - the Fox Theatre,
home to over 300 performances a year and proudly hosts two strong Broadway
subscriptions series that include Sweeny Todd and The Color Purple in 2008, as
well as concerts that range from the recent Smashing Pumpkins concert to the
upcoming performance by Dolly Parton, and comedy shows that include upcoming
performances by Chris Rock, Bill Cosby and Bill Engvall.
Enjoy cool cocktails, stunning films, live music and creative cuisine beneath
the world's largest dinosaurs, Fridays (January through November) from 5:30 p.m.
to 10 p.m.
This one-of-a-kind Friday night experience is available exclusively at
Fernbank Museum's Martinis & IMAX® presented by Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
Premium cash bars open at 5:30 p.m. and feature specialty martinis, wine and
more. Chef-prepared entrees and appetizers are available for purchase in The
Fernbank Cafe starting at 5:30 p.m. Live music begins at 6:30 p.m.
Recipient of the 2007 Regional Theatre Tony Award, the Alliance Theatre is
the leading professional resident theatre in the Southeast. Known for its high
artistic standards and national role in creating significant theatrical works,
the Alliance launched three Tony Award-winning hits to Broadway: Alice
Walker's The Color Purple, Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida and Alfred Uhry's The
Last Night of Ballyhoo. And, in a rare event for a regional theatre, it
originated the national tour of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The 25th
Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The theatre has premiered more than 50
works including adaptations of Carson McCullers' The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
and Pearl Cleage's Blues for an Alabama Sky. Further evidence of the
Alliance's commitment to new work is found in its nationally recognized Kendeda
Graduate Playwriting Competition, a cutting-edge program introducing student
playwrights to professional networks while producing the world premiere of the
winning student's work. The Alliance Theatre also offers extensive
education and outreach programs such as the Institute for Educators and the
Collision Project for high school students. The Alliance continuously
brings Atlanta the finest talent and finest art-proving once again that the
Alliance is where great theatre lives.
Named by Creative Loafing readers, Atlanta's more popular weekly, as the best
place in the city to hear music for free. Centennial Park's 21-acres serves as
Georgia's lasting legacy of the Centennial Olympic Games.
Venues
Established in 1990, we have been a favorite destination in Virginia
Highlands with our unique offering of great food, multiple decks, live music in
10 High and a wide beverage selection. We offer free WIFI for our
customers, hi-def 50"plasma TV's, a great internet-based jukebox, games & Keno.
We look forward to seeing you here.
A chic new ultra lounge to enjoy elegant design, vibrant colors, and intimate
spaces unique for any mood. On the top level, a custom-deisgned glass bar,
accented with continuously changing LED lighting, spans 30 feet off the main
room. Party goers can enjoy innovative cocktails, or relax on one of the
custom-lit private booths for a more intimate setting, while a state-of-the-art
sound system pours a collection of the hottest mixes. Take it down a notch to
the lower level heated patio and bar. Expect the unexpected pleasure of
discovering an array of unique spaces to suit your mood.
Babylon Ultralounge
Babylon is a combination of New York, LA, Miami, and Atlanta, right in the
heart of Buckhead. The weekly schedule is as diverse as the city - HipHop,
Dance, House, Vocals, and Top-40. They've created an atmosphere that veers away
from the traditional dance club with two floor so with two levels of music.
If you haven't been to Babylon, you are missing the best in Atlanta.
Lenox Wildwood Park, 1760/1746 Lenox Rd.
This park is a continuation of Sunken Garden Park and the Morningside Nature
trail. This park is the natural valley of the surrounding residential
properties. A stream meanders through this park.. Two tennis courts and picnic
area are in this park. Morningside Nature Trail, Also known as Sussex Park,
Located behind Sunken Garden Park and connects into Lenox/Wildwood Park. The Boy
scouts have identified trees with markers and provide a bird watching map
located at the entrance of the trail.
Philips Arena has consistently ranked among the top-10 concert and event arenas in North America since opening in 1999. Philips Arena, named for founding partner Philips Electronics and home of the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers, NBA's Atlanta Hawks and AFL's Georgia Force, has hosted many of the top tours and events of 2005 including: U2, Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Kenny Chesney (three sold-out shows), Kanye West, Disney on Ice, Neil Diamond, Nine Inch Nails, Usher's Project Restart, Elton John, Coldplay, Scream IV Tour, Sesame Street Live, Joel Osteen, Green Day, Toby Keith, MegaFest 2005, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Summer Rehab Games, Destiny's Child, Tony Hawk's Boom Boom HuckJam, Reba McEntire, Harlem Globetrotters, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Josh Groban, boxing with Laila Ali and Champions on Ice.
The Georgia Dome, the largest cable-supported domed stadium in the world, opened in 1992. Located in downtown Atlanta, the Dome is the home venue for the Atlanta Falcons, host to Super Bowl XXVIII and XXXIV, host of the gymnastics and basketball events for the 1996 Olympic Games and host to both a Men's and Women's NCAA Final Four. Annually, the Dome hosts the Bank of America Atlanta Football classic, the SEC Football Championship and the Chick-Fil-A Bowl. The Dome is equipped to handle large non-sporting events which include everything from major trade shows to concerts by such entertainers as the Rolling Stones and Backstreet Boys to religious events by such ministers as Billy Graham and T.D. Jakes.
Home of the Atlanta Braves. Sit back and relax with some hot dogs and a great game of baseball.
Now is the perfect time to experience the world's largest aquarium and one of the feature Atlanta attractions! With eight million gallons of fresh and marine water and more aquatic life than found in any other aquarium, you are sure to see things you have never seen before!
Be inspired by the amazing collection of art from around the globe and across
different disciplines - all showcased in the award winning architecture of the
High Museum of Art. It's the perfect destination in Atlanta to bring
family and friends.
Lenox Square Mall
Features hundreds of upscale, glitzy shops, anchored by Neiman Marcus, Macy's
and Rich's, multiple movie theaters and a wide variety of places to eat that
range from restaurants such as Brasserie Le Coze and Tomtom to a diverse food
court with a mouth-watering array of choices. The Shoppers' Chauffeur, a
complimentary service, shuttles visitors between Lenox and Phipps Plaza, across
busy Peachtree Road. Together the two malls have 340 retail shops and stores.
Enjoy Atlanta's famous and largest park where you can fish, take your dog to the dog park, bike, hike, jog, walk, play sports, or host events. Piedmont Park is home to the Atlanta Jazz Festival.
Schools
Colleges
Georgia State University, Oglethorpe University, Mercer University, Dekalb Technical Institute, and DeVry Institute of Technology.
Other Schools
Druid Hills High School, Shamrock Middle School, Briar Vista
Elementary.
Companies
Employers in the Area
Henry Medical Center, Ford Parts Distribution Center, Center for Disease Control, Emory University.