Athens is the hometown of world-class academics, beloved rock bands such as R.E.M. and The B-52s, and THE BRIDE! Below is a catered selection of favorites for dining, sights, and shopping locations

Jittery Joes - Local, popular chain of coffeehouses and coffee roaster that has become synonymous with Athens.

Five Points Location: 1230 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, 30605

Downtown Location: 297 East Broad St., Athens, GA 30601

Alps Village Location: 1480 Baxter St., Suite C, Athens, GA 30606

1000 Faces Coffee - Local coffee roaster and cafe who wishes to turn a faceless commodity into a community experience.

510 N Thomas St, Athens, GA 30601

Molly's Coffee Company - Cafe on the South Side of Athens that uses 1000 Faces Coffee. It is conveniently named after the Groom's sister.

8830 Macon Highway, Building 100, Athens, GA 30606

Sips Espresso Cafe - Offers the best in locally roasted coffee and espresso, along with their signature seasonal drinks. It is also the most likely place to find Ian and Mary Winn outside of their home.

1390 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606

Mama's Boy - Southern breakfast and lunch staples with a modern twist whipped up in relaxed, cheery digs.

Downtown Location: 197 Oak St, Athens, GA 30601

Oconee Location: 8851 Macon Hwy Suite 403, Athens, GA 30606

The Place - Cool, brick-lined standby offering Southern comfort food, clever cocktails & craft beer on tap.

229 E Broad St, Athens, GA 30608

Flying Biscuit - Branch of a laid-back chain known for Southern food & all-day breakfast selections.

Normaltown Location: 1180 Prince Ave Suite B, Athens, GA 30606

Epps Bridge Location: 1850 Epps Bridge Pkwy, Athens, GA 30606

Ideal Bagel Company - Local bakery turned bagel shop.

815 West Broad Street, Athens, GA 30601

Big City Bread Cafe - Casual, family-run cafe serving locally sourced American fare plus housemade bread & pastries.

393 N Finley St Studio C, Athens, GA 30601

Royal Peasant - Traditional British and Indian-inspired dishes served in a quaint English pub with a covered patio.

1675 S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA 30606

Last Resort - Contemporary Southern cooking in the former space of an iconic music club graced with local artwork.

174-184 W Clayton St, Athens, GA 30601

The Grill - One of Mary Winn's favorites! A laid-back, classic American diner with vintage styling.

171 College Ave, Athens, GA 30601

Mellow Mushroom - Funky, art-filled pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones, and creative stone-baked pizzas.

320 E Clayton St, Athens, GA 30601

Shokitini - Upmarket Japanese restaurant featuring hibachi entrees, house sushi rolls and sake, plus karaoke rooms.

251 W Clayton St STE 117, Athens, GA 30601

Farm Burger - Neighborhood, grass-fed burger joint with an everchanging, creative menu.

100 Prince Ave Suite 102, Athens, GA 30601

ZZ and Simone's - Upscale Italian and Mediterranean fare restaurant with top-notch ambiance, service, and food.

1540 S Lumpkin St Suite 4, Athens, GA 30605

Trappeze Pub - Laid-back gastropubs known for its craft beer selection and cocktails.

269 N Hull St, Athens, GA 30601

Athentic Brewing Company - One of Athen's six breweries, it is considered the melting pot and meeting point for many Athenians.

108 Park Ave, Athens, GA 30601

Creature Comforts - Another of Athen's breweries, it is loved by the Avengers: Endgame cast when they were filming in Georgia. Look for the abandoned snow tire company turned taproom, and you'll find it downtown.

271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601

Rook and Pawn - A board game cafe and bar, one of the first in the Southeast. Over 800 board game selections, it feels like you're walking into an old London shop.

294 W Washington St #300, Athens, GA 30601

Hi Lo Lounge - Chill spot for globally inspired sandwiches, vegan bites, local craft beer & inventive cocktails.

1354 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606

The Oglethorpe Garage - Conveniently located walking distance from Ian and Mary Winn's house, the neighborhood bar is a hollowed-out garage turned bar. A variety of food trucks offer local eats nightly.

1560 Oglethorpe Ave Athens, GA 30606

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia - A 313-acre botanical garden that serves as a cultural, educational and recreational facility and is one of Athens' most-visited attractions. Numerous themed display gardens include the Flower Garden, International Garden, Heritage Garden, Shade Garden and more.

2450 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605

Five Points - A sophisticated, 1920s-era neighborhood with the perfect blend of traditional charm and retro flare. Must see shops include Condor Chocolates and Avid Bookshop.

Located at the intersection of S. Milledge Ave and S. Lumpkin St.

Downtown - Sitting just across Broad Street from the University of Georgia's historic North Campus, the restored Victorian-era buildings are full of creative energy day and night, with a vibrant collection of independent shops, restaurants, and live music venues.

Athens Farmer's Market - A recent favorite of ours! Whether it's Saturday morning at Bishop Park or Wednesday night at Creature Comforts, local artists and vendors show off their products that otherwise would be left on social media and production floors.

Bishop Park: 705 Sunset Dr, Athens, GA 30606

Creature Comforts Brewery: 705 Sunset Dr, Athens, GA 30606