Posts with tag 'Local businesses'

Are you shopping Atlanta homes for sale with the intention of settling in the area with your soon-to-be new spouse? If so, you're probably also working on planning a wedding. Why not get married right where you plan to live? There are lots of pretty places to say I Do around Atlanta. Our real estate agents can fill you in on many great local wedding venues, including the following five:

1. The Peachtree Club, 999 Peachtree St. NE Suite 2800, Atlanta
   Located in the penthouse of 999 Peachtree St NE, 28 stories above street level, The Peachtree Club is one of Atlanta's premier wedding and event venues. This elegant, skyline-level venue features panoramic views, luxurious amenities, exceptional cuisine, and personalized service via the club's in-house wedding planners.

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Do you have a hunger that only a juicy steak will satisfy? Our real estate agents love an evening spent with friends and family at a delicious restaurant. When we're craving steak, we head straight to one of these seven mouthwatering steakhouses in Atlanta.

1. Bones — 3130 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
   For the last sixteen years, Bones has received the Best of Atlanta Steakhouse Award. Just one evening at this coveted Atlanta institution will forever change the way you define fine dining. Their wine list is extensive. Their dessert menu is too good to be true. And, of course, their steaks are simply perfect. The service and servings at Bones speak for themselves. Make a reservation and treat yourself to an unforgettable night.
   
   
2. STK Atlanta — 1075 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
   From the City of Angels to the Big Apple and a handful of hot spots in between, STK Steakhouse has become a favorite dining destination for those living near one of their nine U.S. locations. Thankfully, STK Atlanta means we're never far from a fantastic steak. STK's steak offerings range from the 6oz filet to the 28oz dry-aged porterhouse. Want to turn your home into your very own steakhouse? STK delivers to many Atlanta residences.

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Your beloved dog may be your best friend, but unfortunately, the two of you can't be together 24/7. Whether you're headed to work or leaving for vacation, trust Fido to these quality doggie daycare facilities recommended by our real estate agents.

1. Bark Avenue Pet Resort - 2961 Olympic Industrial Drive
   Just like their humans, dogs have their own individual personalities, and they can have different responses to social activities. Bark Avenue Pet Resort specializes in non-social and senior dog care, and clients rave about the staff's knack for keeping their pets in small groups with compatible dogs. Staff members will even have one-on-one walks and playtime with dogs who are too timid to be around other animals. Hours at Bark Avenue are 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

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One of the best things about summertime in Atlanta is the return of the farmers markets. Our real estate agents love making meals with fresh ingredients and supporting local farmers and vendors. Stop by these area farmers markets and you'll see for yourself exactly why they're so popular. 

1. Peachtree Road Farmers Market: 2744 Peachtree Road NW, Atlanta
   Currently in its 13th season, the Peachtree Road Farmers Market is one of the state's largest producer-only markets. Since everything sold here is raised, grown, or made directly by the seller, you can feel confident you're getting great quality products at honest prices. This market is home to over 50 weekly vendors. There's also live music and a chef demo every week at 10 a.m. The market is open on Saturday mornings from March 2nd through December 14th.

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There are so many things to love about summertime in Atlanta! From fun summer festivals and picnics in the park, to wet and wild fun at local splash pads and water playgrounds, there's never a shortage of ways to enjoy the gorgeous weather.

When our real estate agents and their prospective buyers are ready to take a break from exploring the best Atlanta homes for sale, they like to stop by some of the area's most popular ice cream shops for a sweet treat. While there are a ton of choices, a few places always come out on top. Check out these six local favorites so you can decide which one deserves the top spot on your list. 

1. Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: 1198 Howell Mill Road
   Located in the Westside Provisions District, Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream serves up hand-crafted ice cream made from whole ingredients and the milk of grass-pastured cows. With exciting flavors like Goat Cheese with Red Cherries, Pistachio and Honey, and Fluffernutter Pie, you're guaranteed never to get bored! 

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