
The Kirkwood neighborhood in Atlanta is filled with small-town charm, from its tree-lined streets to its Victorian and Craftsman homes. Whether you're looking to buy a home in the neighborhood, already live there, or are just visiting, you'll have easy access to plenty of popular Atlanta destinations. Our real estgate agents suggest including these stops when you're in Kirkwood.
Pullman Yards is a one-stop entertainment destination, with special events, live music, concerts, art exhibits, installations, and more. It's also home to several restaurants, and a Chefs Market is held weekly, where you can shop for fresh plates, goods, and produce from more than 40 local vendors. And if you're 21 or over, AlcoHall serves niche beers, snacks, and spirits in a fun atmosphere with free bar games including pool, shuffleboard, and darts.
A nonprofit natural history museum and old-growth forest, Fernbank Museum hosts daily activities and exhibits that appeal to all ages. The following are a few of the fun things to see and do there:
Walk or bike to Krog Street Tunnel to see colorful street art, murals, tags, and stickers. The 500-foot tunnel dates back to before World War I and has become a hub for visual art, including live musical performances that take advantage of its acoustics. While you're stopping by, make sure to take plenty of photos that capture the colorful and artsy backdrop.
Located in the middle of the East Atlanta Village (also called EAV), The Earl is the perfect place to stop by if you're looking for a casual restaurant and live music bar. It features indie music and hosts a variety of small-stage live shows that let you enjoy music in an intimate, unpretentious setting. The menu is small but more elevated than you might expect, including items such as Greenie Meanie Chicken, a grilled chicken breast with salsa verde and charred serrano peppers.
Le Petite Marche, "The Little Market", brings contemporary French flair to Kirkwood. It serves many drool-worthy dishes for brunch, including beignets that are little pillows of flaky, buttery layers dusted with powdered sugar and Tupelo honey. The Grit Stack is also a customer favorite, and it's served with the following:
Located along the Beltline Eastside Trail, The Krog District has become a popular hangout in Atlanta. It has destinations for dining, shopping, and entertainment, and is known for its wonderful walkability. Krog Street Market is a highlight you won't want to miss, since the food hall is full of historic charm and great places to eat, shop, and people-watch—all under one roof.
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