A Night out in Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia

Despite sometimes being overlooked by larger U.S. cities, Atlanta is one of the great U.S. destinations offering visitors plenty to see and do. Given that the Atlanta International Airport is the busiest in the world, chances are you’ll pass through this city at some point during your travels. If you do find yourself there and have some extra time, treat yourself to some sightseeing! My Russian and I took a quick trip to Atlanta just last week to attend the Blake Shelton concert. We flew in the night before, which gave us some time to get out and explore the city. From BBQ to rooftop bars to Ferris wheels, below are a few fun ways to spend a night out in downtown Atlanta!

You may not think of Atlanta as a foodie destination, but I was pleasantly surprised by the variety. From southern soul food to eclectic eateries to classic American fare, there is a little bit of everything in this city. Below are a few dining options in the heart of downtown Atlanta that you should check out if you’re there! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).