What to do near The Mansions at Decatur
Parks & Outdoor Activities
- Decatur Square: A lively downtown area with shops, restaurants, and frequent events.
- Glenlake Park: Offers walking trails, tennis courts, a pool, and picnic areas.
- Mason Mill Park: Features a playground, walking trails, and the South Peachtree Creek Trail for scenic walks.
Cultural Attractions
- DeKalb History Center: Learn about local history in the historic courthouse on Decatur Square.
- Fernbank Museum of Natural History: Just a 10-minute drive, explore dinosaur exhibits, nature trails, and the giant screen theater.
- Callanwolde Fine Arts Center: Historic mansion offering art classes, concerts, and seasonal events.
Shopping & Dining
- Downtown Decatur: Known for its walkable streets, indie shops, coffeehouses, and
celebrated restaurants like The Iberian Pig, Leon’s Full Service, and Brick Store Pub. - Your DeKalb Farmers Market: International grocery market with a huge selection of
fresh produce and foods.
Unique Experiences
- Eddie’s Attic: Legendary music venue hosting live performances, especially singer-songwriters.
- Wild Heaven Beer: Local craft brewery with a taproom and frequent events.
Easy Day Trips
- Atlanta BeltLine: Urban trail with parks, art, and pop-up vendors—great for walking or biking.
- Little Five Points: Eclectic neighborhood with vintage shops, record stores, and funky restaurants, about 15 minutes away.
Places to Eat
- The Iberian Pig Modern Spanish tapas and creative cocktails in a lively setting.
- Leon’s Full Service Gastropub with a diverse menu, from burgers to inventive small plates. Great for brunch
or dinner. - Brick Store Pub Famous for its craft beer selection and cozy pub atmosphere. Try their sandwiches and classic pub fare.
- Kimball House Upscale Southern cuisine and a renowned oyster bar, set in a restored train depot.
- Revival Southern comfort food with a farm-to-table focus, in a charming house setting.
- Chai Pani Award-winning Indian street food—don’t miss the chaat or butter chicken.
- Taqueria Del Sol Casual spot for fresh Mexican fare, famous for their tacos and queso.
- Cafe Lily Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a romantic vibe, great for dinner.
Quick Bites & Cafés
- Dancing Goats Coffee Bar Local favorite for coffee and pastries.
- Pastries A Go Go Popular breakfast and brunch spot.
- Community Q BBQ Classic southern barbecue, known for their mac and cheese.