1. Set in a 1920s bungalow outfitted with stone walls, a 22-foot oak bar, and vintage columns, the sleek sports bar Fins opened in midtown in September. Fifty beers are accompanied by amped-up bar snacks like tempura-fried grilled cheese and Sriracha-glazed baby back ribs. The bar is available for buyouts.
2. Yard House, a massive beer hall, opened in west midtown’s Atlantic Station in April. A central island bar connects the venue’s 130 taps to an elevated, glass-enclosed keg room. There are several indoor and outdoor seating options.
3. Atlanta’s first ice bar, Czar Ice Bar opened in Andrews Entertainment District in July. It serves 300 varieties of vodka from the 27-foot ice bar, along with a sushi menu; a patio area offers a mellow environment. The venue seats as many as 75 and is available for private parties.
4. Edgewood Speakeasy, a 1920s-themed bar that debuted in July, is set behind a wall-mounted bookshelf inside the Old 4th Ward’s Vesuvius Pizzeria. Vintage wallpaper, exposed brick, and a projector showing silent films serve as throwback decor elements. Both the speakeasy and pizzeria space are available for private parties.
