Shop till you drop in Atlanta!
“Underground Atlanta” By - Jeremy Wilburn (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
The vibrant city of Atlanta is known for its fabulous shopping. So, if you’re looking to shop till you drop you’ve come to the right place. A local Perimeter hotel highlights top shopping spots in Atlanta.
Lenox Square Mall, located in Buckhead, is known as one of the hottest shopping spots in the southeast. With hundreds of shops to choose from, you can find anything from running shoes to Manolo Blahnik. Complete with a movie theatre and many restaurants Lenox Square has something for everyone in the family. High-end clothing stores include Armani Exchange, Banana Republic and Bloomingdales. Find beauty products at Bare Minerals, Bath and Body Works and Aveda. Shoppers may also encounter big time celebrities who reside in Atlanta. Can’t get enough? Enjoy the Shoppers Chauffer, a shuttle bus that will charter shoppers back and forth from Lenox Square Mall to the Phipps Plaza Mall. These destinations together total over 340 places to shop till you drop!
Known as the premiere upscale mall in the southeast, Phipps Plaza impresses visitors with high-end boutiques and stores. Prestigious stores like Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Juicy Couture, Versace and Kate Spade are among the vast venues of shopping. With three floors to choose from, a 14- screen AMC movie theatre and full scale restaurants, the family will be sure to find something that tickles their fancy.
North Point Mall, located in Alpharetta, GA, offers traditional shops and stores with some high-end options. The American Girl Boutique and Bistro is a favorite amongst locals. The American Girl Store offers outfits, books, dolls and furniture and accessories. A definite must see for your little girl! Hungry patrons can find delicious snacks and meals at Auntie Ann’s or Great American Cookie, while full meals are available at Five Guys Burgers & Fries, The Cheesecake Factory, Chick-fil-A, and Moe’s Southwestern Grill.
is the oldest remaining shopping district in Downtown Atlanta. Atlanta began as a railroad town, supplying farming and cotton goods and materials to eastern markets and ports. In the aftermath of the Civil War, Atlanta’s population grew with the advent of mercantile stores, banks, hotels and a railroad. With most of the historic features still intact, visitors will enjoy local shops, daily entertainment and even a guided tour of the famous Underground. After dark, enjoy evening entertainment at clubs and great local restaurants in Kenny’s Alley. With many shops and year round events, Underground Atlanta is the perfect destination to experience local culture with a historical flare.
