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    Emory is located 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta, convenient to restaurants, hotels, arts facilities and parks. Its location offers easy access to Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport, and a nearby MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) station provides convenient transportation around the city. Click for directions.

    Parking

    Visitor parking on the Emory campus is available in any of several parking lots and decks. A system of shuttles is available throughout campus.

    Click here to find the parking deck closest to your destination building.


    Accommodations


    The Atlanta area offers visitors a wide range of accommodations. Listed below are a few of the hotels convenient to the Emory campus.

    Less than 1/2 mile from campus (Walking Distance)

    • Emory Conference Center Hotel 1615 Clifton Road, NE 404-712-6000 or toll-free 1-800-933-6679 (Emory University rates available)
    • The Emory Inn 1641 Clifton Road, NE 404-712-6000 or toll-free 1-800-933-6679 (Emory University owned; discount rates available)
    • University Inn,1767 North Decatur Road, 404-634-7327 or toll-free 1-800-654-8591


    1- 5 miles from campus
    6 or more miles from campus:
    Dining Out

    Atlanta offers a diversity of dining options, and a wide variety, both in price and style, exists within easy access of the Emory campus.


    • On-Campus

      Visitors to campus are welcome in the University's dining facilities.

    • Emory Village (walking distance from Main Campus)

      Located just outside the University's historic gates, Emory Village offers affordable dining:
    • Near Emory

      • Athens Pizza House, 1341 Clairmont Road, 404-636-1100
      • Benedetti's Italian Restaurant, 2064 North Decatur Road, 404-633-0408
      • The Colonnade,1879 Cheshire Bridge Road NE, 404-874-5642
      • Dusty's Barbecue,1815 Briarcliff Road, 404-320-6264
      • Evans Fine Food, 2125 North Decatur Road, 404-634-6294
      • Edo Sushi/Hibachi/Japanese 2945 N. Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta (Toco Hill Shopping Center) 404-728-0228
      • Fat Matt's Rib Shack, 1811 Piedmont Avenue NE, 404-607-1622
      • Grady's American Grill, 2490 Briarcliff Rd. N.E., (Loeman's Plaza) 404-321-4663
      • Los Loros Mexican Restaurant, 1248 Clairmont Road, 404-633-3103
      • Mediterranean Grill, 2126 North Decatur Road, 404-320-0101
      • My Thai Restaurant, 1248 Clairmont Road, 404-636-4280
      • Nicola's, 1602 LaVista Road, 404-325-2524
      • Petite Auberge at Toco Hills, 2935 North Druid Hills Road N.E., 404-634-6268
      • Sundown Cafe, 2165 Cheshire Bridge Road, 404-321-1118
      • The Flying Biscuit Cafe, 1655 McLendon Ave., 404-687-8888
      • Top Spice, (Thai) Toco Hill Shopping Center, 3007 N Druid Hills Rd., (404) 728-0588
      • Violette, 3098 Briarcliff Road, 404-633-3323
      • Willy's Mexicana Grill, 2074 North Decatur Road, 404-321-6060

    • Decatur

      • Brick Store Pub, 125 E. Court Square, 404-678-0990
      • Cafe Lily, 308 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., 404-371-9119
      • Crescent Moon, 174 West Ponce De Leon Ave., Decatur, 404-377-5623
      • Eddie's Attic, 515 N. McDonough St., 404-377-4976
      • Mick's, 116 Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur, 404-373-7797
      • Raging Burrito, 141 Sycamore Street, 404-377-3311
      • Ruby Tuesday, 158 West Ponce De Leon Ave., Decatur, 404-687-3389
      • Sage, 121 Sycamore Street, 404-373-5574
      • Taco Mac, 240 W Ponce De Leon Ave., 404-378-4140

    • Virginia Highland

      • Agave, 242 Boulevard SE, 404-588-0006
      • Caramba Cafe, 1409 N. Highland Ave. NE, 404-874-1343
      • Dish, 870 N. Highland Ave. NE, Atlanta, 404-897-3463. Reservations recommended.
      • The Highland Tap, 1026 N. Highland Ave. NE, 404-875-3673
      • Indigo Coastal Grill,1397 N. Highland Ave., 404-876-0676
      • Manuel's Tavern, 602 N. Highland Ave., 404-525-3447
      • Murphy's, 997 Virginia Ave. NE, 404-872-0904
      • Sala,1186 N. Highland Ave. NE, 404-872-7203 

    • Little Five Points

      • El Myr,1091 Euclid Ave. NE, 404-588-0250
      • LA Fonda Latina,1150 Euclid Ave. NE, 404-577-8317
      • The Vortex Bar and Grill, 438 Moreland Ave., 404-688-1828

    • Buckhead and Midtown

      • Anis, 2974 Grandview Ave., 404-233-9889
      • Atlanta Fish Market, 265 Pharr Road, 404-262-3165
      • Aria, 490 E. Paces Ferry Road, 404-233-7673
      • Bacchanalia, 3125 Piedmont Road, 404-365-0410
      • Bone's, 3130 Piedmont Road, 404-237-2663
      • Buckhead Bread Co. and Corner Cafe, 3070 Piedmont Road, 404-237-8396
      • Buckhead Diner, 3073 Piedmont Road, 404-262-3336
      • Cafe Tu Tu Tango, 220 Pharr Road, 404-841-6222
      • Canoe, 4199 Paces Ferry Road, NW, 770-43-CANOE
      • Chops, 70 W. Paces Ferry Road, 404-262-2675
      • Fogo de Chao, 3101 Piedmont Road, 404-266-9988
      • Fratelli Di Napoli Ristorante, 2101 Tula St. NW, 404-351-6709
      • Horseradish Grill, 4320 Powers Ferry Road, 404-255-7277
      • McKinnon's Louisane, 3209 Maple Drive, 404-237-1313
      • Nava, 3060 Peachtree Rd., 404-240-1984
      • Pricci, 500 Pharr Road, 404-237-2941
      • Ruth's Chris Steak House, 950 E. Paces Ferry Road, 404-365-0660
      • South City Kitchen, 1144 Crescent Ave., 404-873-7358
      • The Tavern at Phipps, 3500 Peachtree Road, 404-814-9640
      • Vickery's Bar & Grill, 1106 Crescent Avenue, 404-881-1106

    • Downtown

      • City Grill, 50 Hurt Plaza (off Edgewood Ave.) 404-524-2489
      • Dailey's, 17 (Andrew Young) International Blvd, 404-681-3303
      • Harold's Barbecue, 171 McDonough Blvd. SE, 404-627-9268
      • Mary Mac's Tea Room, 224 Ponce De Leon Ave. NE, 404-876-1800
      • Pittypat's Porch, 25 International Blvd. NW, 404-525-8228
      • Ruth's Chris Steak House, 267 Marietta Street (near Centennial Park), 404-223-6500
      • Veni Vidi Vici, 41 14th St., 404-875-8424


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      Important Telephone Numbers

      Here are additional resources for visitors.


    • Transportation Numbers
      • Emory Shuttle 404-727-6106
      • Amtrak 800-872-7245
      • MARTA 404-848-4711
      • Greyhound 800-231-2222

      • Georgia 511 Dial "5-1-1" for free, real-time traffic information (using off-campus phones)
      • Georgia Navigator Real-time traffic information from the Georgia Department of Transportation


      • Taxicabs
        • Atlanta Yellow Cab 404-521-0200
        • Buckhead Safety Cab 404-233-1152
        • Checker Cab 404-351-1111
        • Decatur Best Taxi Service 404-377-0340
        • Emory Yellow Cab 404-371-0883
        • AAA Yellow Cab 404-373-0034

    • Other Visitor Information Centers
      • Atlanta Convention and Visitor's Bureau 404-521-6688
      • DeKalb Convention and Visitor's Bureau 404-378-2525

    All listings on this page are provided as a courtesy to visitors to Emory University. Listings are not advertisements. Emory has conducted no review of the listed vendors, and no endorsement or recommendation is implied.





     



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