The Athens News has been doing the Best of Athens Reader's Choice Awards for a long time! Many thanks to this locally-owned newspaper for helping our business to grow year after year. We are lucky to have received lots of cool awards from as far back as 1990. Check 'em out!
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1st Place:Best breakfast
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Best fine dining
Best family restaurant
Best bartender, Mikey McCarthy
Best open stage
Best place to dance
Best place to meet women
Best place to meet men
Runner Up:
Best ethnic restaurant
Best live music nightspot
Students Only Section:
Runner up:
Best place to meet women
Best place to meet men
1st Place:
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Best all around restaurant
Best place to meet women
Best place to meet men
Best open stage
Runner Up:
Best restaurant server - Sheri
Best breakfast
Best bar for people over 30
Best happy hour
1st Place:
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Best quality food
Best open stage
Best happy hour
Runner Up:
Best renovation
Best new restaurant (for the Bodega/Cantina expansion)
Best breakfast
Best ethnic restaurant
Best bar for people over 30
Best live music nightspot
Best place to dance
STUDENTS ONLY SECTION
Runner Up:
Best bar to meet women
Best bat to meet men
1st Place:
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Best open stage
Runner Up:
Best art gallery/venue
Best breakfast
Best ethnic food
Best bar for people over 30
STUDENTS ONLY SECTION
Runner Up:
Best place to meet men
1st Place:
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Best open stage
Runner Up:
Best breakfast
Best ethnic food
Best live music nightspot
Best happy hour
Best local business
STUDENTS ONLY SECTION
Runner up:
Best local business
Best place to meet women
1st Place:
Best ethnic food
Best uniquely Athens restaurant
Runner Up:
Best breakfast
Best coffee
Best live music nightspot
Best local business
STUDENTS ONLY SECTION
1st Place:
Best bar to meet men
1st Place:
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best business with a conscience
Runner Up:
Best business lunch
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
Best coffee
Best all around restaurant
Best bar theme night
Best live music nightspot
1st Place:
Best business with a conscience
Best all around restaurant
Best business lunch
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Runner Up:
Best breakfast
Best coffeeBest ethnic food
Best vegetarian cuisine
1st Place:
Best all around restaurant
Best vegetarian
Best dinner under $10
Best business with a conscience
Best ethnic
Runner Up:
Best business lunch
Best breakfast
Best coffee
Best restaurant service
Best advertising campaign
1st Place:
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best restaurant service
Best all around restaurant
Best local business with a conscience
Runner Up:
Best business lunch
Best coffee
Best bar to meet women
Best live music nightspot
STUDENTS ONLY SECTION
Runner Up:
Best local business
1st Place:
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best all around restaurant
Best business with a conscience
Runner Up:
Best breakfast
Best burrito
Best ethnic food
1st Place:
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best all around restaurant
Best business with a conscience
Runner Up:
Best place to take a date
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
Best restaurant service
Best chili
Best live music nightspot
Best happy hour
Best bar for people over 30
1st Place:
Best dinner under $10
Best vegetarian cuisine
Runner Up:
Best ethnic food
Best business lunch
Best breakfast
Best restaurant atmosphere
Best chili
Best all around restaurant
Best business with a conscience
1st Place:
Best dinner under $7.50
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best business with a conscience
Runner Up:
Best business lunch
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
Best restaurant atmosphere
Best chili
Best all around restaurant
1st Place:
Best dinner under $7.50
Best vegetarian cuisine
Best all around restaurant
Runner Up:
Best place to take out of towners
Best Sunday brunch
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
Best restaurant atmosphere
Best bar for people over 30
Best bar for munchies
STUDENT ONLY SECTION
1st Place:
Best local business
1st Place:
Best dinner under $7.50
Best vegetarian cuisine
Runner Up:
Best local success story
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
Best restaurant atmosphere
Best all around restaurant
1st Place:
Best local success story
Best place to take out of towners
Best dinner under $7.50
Best restaurant atmosphere
Runner Up:
Best all around restaurant
Best business lunch
Best place to absorb coffee
Best breakfast
Best Athens t-shirt design
1st Place:
Best all around restaurant
Best dinner for under $7.50
Winner - Best restaurant atmosphere
Runner Up:
Best business lunch
Best place to absorb coffee
Best breakfast
STUDENT ONLY SECTION
Runner Up:
Best local business
1st Place:
Best dinner under $7.50
Runner Up:
Best all around restaurant
Best restaurant atmosphere
Best ethnic food
Best breakfast
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