Karina’s Lake Oconee Guidebook

Karina
Karina’s Lake Oconee Guidebook

Food scene

We heart NOLA and we heart this coffee shop. Find it neighboring the Publix.
PJ's Coffee
1010 Market St
We heart NOLA and we heart this coffee shop. Find it neighboring the Publix.
Open Monday-Saturday for breakfast and lunch only, menu items include chicken salad, quiche and freshly baked pastry. Gluten-free options.
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Sweet Kneads Bakery & Cafe
103 Clack Cir
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Open Monday-Saturday for breakfast and lunch only, menu items include chicken salad, quiche and freshly baked pastry. Gluten-free options.
Local pizzeria and bar, offers gluten-free pizza option
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Amici Lake Oconee
1101 Parkside Main
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Local pizzeria and bar, offers gluten-free pizza option
Chain pizzeria, offers gluten-free pizza option
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mellow Mushroom
105 Harmony Crossing
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Chain pizzeria, offers gluten-free pizza option
Traditional Italian food - pastas, etc.
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Da Corrado Ristorante
1061 Village Park Dr
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Traditional Italian food - pastas, etc.
Nice waterfront spot, casual atmosphere.
27 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bone Island Grillhouse
920 Greensboro Rd
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Nice waterfront spot, casual atmosphere.
You can boat there. Great casual dining on the waterfront. Try the lobster grilled cheese!
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gaby's By The Lake Restaurant
1 Lake Oconee Trail
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You can boat there. Great casual dining on the waterfront. Try the lobster grilled cheese!
Golf-course gastropub for refined Southern comfort food & cocktails in warm digs with a large patio.
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The National Tavern
1145 National Dr
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Golf-course gastropub for refined Southern comfort food & cocktails in warm digs with a large patio.
Affordable, Southern comfort food, sandwiches, fresh salads and burgers
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Iron Fork Cafe
106 Harmony Crossing
14 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Affordable, Southern comfort food, sandwiches, fresh salads and burgers
Featuring made-to-order comfort food, they’re known for their fish and chips and creamy parmesan grits. They feature a raw bar on the weekends. There’s no hostess stand or sign outside. Just walk in and write your name on a chalkboard like a local!
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Silver Moon
1077 Greensboro Rd
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Featuring made-to-order comfort food, they’re known for their fish and chips and creamy parmesan grits. They feature a raw bar on the weekends. There’s no hostess stand or sign outside. Just walk in and write your name on a chalkboard like a local!
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Inaho Japanese Steak & Sushi
103 Harmony Crossing
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Your quintessential fine-dining steakhouse, a The Ritz-Carlton
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Linger Longer Steakhouse
1 Lake Oconee Trail
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Your quintessential fine-dining steakhouse, a The Ritz-Carlton
If you’re driving in from Atlanta, you’ll likely pass FarmView. This is a great stop for grocery provisions including gourmet goods and a breakfast or lunch bite any day but Sunday. The Farmers Market at Farmview is a true local farmers market where all farmers and artisans are local and produce the product they sell. Hours: Saturdays (seasonal) 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
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Farmview Market
2610 Eatonton Rd
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If you’re driving in from Atlanta, you’ll likely pass FarmView. This is a great stop for grocery provisions including gourmet goods and a breakfast or lunch bite any day but Sunday. The Farmers Market at Farmview is a true local farmers market where all farmers and artisans are local and produce the product they sell. Hours: Saturdays (seasonal) 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Visit this local craft brewery for a pint, take a tour or fill up your growler.
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Oconee Brewing Company
202 N West St
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Visit this local craft brewery for a pint, take a tour or fill up your growler.
Huge menu with loads of options from pizza to fried oysters. Large outdoor patio.
22 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Lake Oconee Bistro
1130 Lake Oconee Pkwy
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Huge menu with loads of options from pizza to fried oysters. Large outdoor patio.
You can boat there. Free live music on Saturdays in the summer. Lakeside restaurant, cute, casual vibe. Try the fish tacos!
The Boathouse at Harbor Club
3991 Walkers Church Rd
You can boat there. Free live music on Saturdays in the summer. Lakeside restaurant, cute, casual vibe. Try the fish tacos!

Activities

Boat and jet ski rentals
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Young Harris Water Sports Lake Oconee (Boat Rentals & Jet Ski Rentals)
1139 Lake Oconee Pkwy
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Boat and jet ski rentals
You are welcome to bring your own boat and park it in our boat slip. Long Shoals is a 1-mile drive from the house.
Long Shoals Boat Ramp
115 River Lake Cir
You are welcome to bring your own boat and park it in our boat slip. Long Shoals is a 1-mile drive from the house.
Hiking, biking, bird watching and archery… 30 miles of trails that surround and lead to an ancient effigy.
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Rock Hawk
Lawrence Shoals Road
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Hiking, biking, bird watching and archery… 30 miles of trails that surround and lead to an ancient effigy.
This luxurious sporting facility features a 20-station sporting clays course, a five-stand shooting range, a sporting clays instructional and games area, an air rifle range and an archery range.
Sandy Creek Sporting Grounds & Barn
This luxurious sporting facility features a 20-station sporting clays course, a five-stand shooting range, a sporting clays instructional and games area, an air rifle range and an archery range.
There’s no shortage of courses on Lake Oconee. We like this Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, Great Waters has a dramatic layout that offers great golf scenery. Consistently ranked among the top 100 courses in the nation.
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Great Waters Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee
112 Plantation Dr
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There’s no shortage of courses on Lake Oconee. We like this Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, Great Waters has a dramatic layout that offers great golf scenery. Consistently ranked among the top 100 courses in the nation.
Power vinyasa and vinyasa flow classes
Kali Integrative Bodyworks Thai + Yoga
1041 Village Park Dr
Power vinyasa and vinyasa flow classes
This is your luxury day spa option, plan to make a ½ or full day of it and hang out in the lounge, take advantage of the pool, etc.
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The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee
1 Lake Oconee Trail
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This is your luxury day spa option, plan to make a ½ or full day of it and hang out in the lounge, take advantage of the pool, etc.
Blackberries, blueberries, and muscadine grapes, are available to be picked during their season. Blueberries and Blackberries – June 15 to July 15. Muscadines – July 15 to August 15. Picking is possible Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm but please call ahead. Picking is by appointment only.
HEMI Blueberry Farm
1861 Bramlett Rd
Blackberries, blueberries, and muscadine grapes, are available to be picked during their season. Blueberries and Blackberries – June 15 to July 15. Muscadines – July 15 to August 15. Picking is possible Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm but please call ahead. Picking is by appointment only.
Electric bike rentals are available from Pedego Lake Oconee Electric Bikes https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/greensboro/
Pedego Electric Bikes Lake Oconee
6167 Lake Oconee Parkway
Electric bike rentals are available from Pedego Lake Oconee Electric Bikes https://pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/greensboro/
Butterfly garden that's free and open to the community with a short loop walking path and picnic tables. Cute outing for families with little kids.
Butterflies & Blooms in the Briar Patch
617 North Jefferson Avenue
Butterfly garden that's free and open to the community with a short loop walking path and picnic tables. Cute outing for families with little kids.
Tours and trail rides in Bishop by appointment only.
Classic City Clydesdales
4190 Price Mill Rd
Tours and trail rides in Bishop by appointment only.
On the Southern Literary Trail, this boutique museum features interactive exhibits on authors such as the Pulitzer-winning Alice Walker (The Color Purple). They also have an exhibit on the history of printing that includes over a dozen antique typewriters, a turn-of-the-century mimeograph machine (invented by Thomas Edison), and 1900 book press.
Georgia Writers Museum
109 S Jefferson Ave
On the Southern Literary Trail, this boutique museum features interactive exhibits on authors such as the Pulitzer-winning Alice Walker (The Color Purple). They also have an exhibit on the history of printing that includes over a dozen antique typewriters, a turn-of-the-century mimeograph machine (invented by Thomas Edison), and 1900 book press.