Jonathan's Guidebook
Food scene
Hartwell’s only brewery serves craft beer, wine, liquor and delicious food every day 11:30a - 11 p. Live music, karaoke, bingo and more! Brunch on Sundays!
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Southern Hart Brewing Company
350 E Howell StHartwell’s only brewery serves craft beer, wine, liquor and delicious food every day 11:30a - 11 p. Live music, karaoke, bingo and more! Brunch on Sundays!
Local favorite, chef owned restaurant. Features American classics such as burgers, sandwhiches, pastas, and daily specials. Full bar as well. One of our favorites. It is also family friendly. Closed Sunday and Monday
329 Bar and Grill
Local favorite, chef owned restaurant. Features American classics such as burgers, sandwhiches, pastas, and daily specials. Full bar as well. One of our favorites. It is also family friendly. Closed Sunday and Monday
An absolute MUST for breakfast. Open early at 530-11am. Homemade biscuits, pancakes, grits, eggs, etc. It is small and likely a wait (but worth it). They do have a highchair
Best Biskits
4413 Elberton HwyAn absolute MUST for breakfast. Open early at 530-11am. Homemade biscuits, pancakes, grits, eggs, etc. It is small and likely a wait (but worth it). They do have a highchair
Common Ground is a coffee cafe in historic downtown Hartwell. They serve coffee, espresso drinks, smoothies, frappes, ice cream, pastries, snacks. Enjoy indoor seating or their large patio with fire pit with live music, beer and wine on Friday nights. Common Ground is located at 28 S. Carolina St.
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Common Ground
28 Carolina StCommon Ground is a coffee cafe in historic downtown Hartwell. They serve coffee, espresso drinks, smoothies, frappes, ice cream, pastries, snacks. Enjoy indoor seating or their large patio with fire pit with live music, beer and wine on Friday nights. Common Ground is located at 28 S. Carolina St.
Shop for home décor, organic food products, books, cards and more. Stop in the deli for a delicious sandwich (ask for the special pimiento cheese-chicken salad combo!). Open Monday – Saturday, 9a-5p. You’ll definitely find a cure for your sweet tooth with one of their slices of cake, or pie, or sweet bread! Enjoy their outdoor seating and find your favorite dessert today!
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Market 50
50 N Forest AveShop for home décor, organic food products, books, cards and more. Stop in the deli for a delicious sandwich (ask for the special pimiento cheese-chicken salad combo!). Open Monday – Saturday, 9a-5p. You’ll definitely find a cure for your sweet tooth with one of their slices of cake, or pie, or sweet bread! Enjoy their outdoor seating and find your favorite dessert today!
Lakeside BBQ joint, with a boat dock, serving famous brisket, ribs and pork! Outdoor seating only. No bar
Lakeside Pit Viper BBQ
Lakeside BBQ joint, with a boat dock, serving famous brisket, ribs and pork! Outdoor seating only. No bar
Sister food truck and same owner of 329 Grill. Featuring American fusion food that can be taken to go or eaten outdoors.
Rolling chefs food truck and bar
107 N Forest AveSister food truck and same owner of 329 Grill. Featuring American fusion food that can be taken to go or eaten outdoors.
Charming place offering panini, salads & sandwiches along with from-scratch breads & baked goods
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211 Main Street Restaurant & Bakery
211 W Main StCharming place offering panini, salads & sandwiches along with from-scratch breads & baked goods
Boathouse Grill is a waterfront restaurant on beautiful Lake Hartwell. Located at the Hartwell Marina, Boathouse Grill has live music, and Thursday ladies nights and karaoke! Come by boat or by car and enjoy great people and amazing food!
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Boat House Grill
149 Hartwell Marina DrBoathouse Grill is a waterfront restaurant on beautiful Lake Hartwell. Located at the Hartwell Marina, Boathouse Grill has live music, and Thursday ladies nights and karaoke! Come by boat or by car and enjoy great people and amazing food!
Downtown Cafe offers the absolute best in Greek, Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, with a variety of dishes to suit your taste. They use only the finest ingredients, freshly prepared in their kitchen daily to create local favorites like their Eggplant Parmesan, Zorba Chicken, Pizzas, and Gyros.
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Downtown Cafe
63 Depot StDowntown Cafe offers the absolute best in Greek, Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, with a variety of dishes to suit your taste. They use only the finest ingredients, freshly prepared in their kitchen daily to create local favorites like their Eggplant Parmesan, Zorba Chicken, Pizzas, and Gyros.
Backstreet BBQ is a locally owned BBQ restaurant sure to satisfy your hunger! After eating their pulled pork, chicken, and famous ribs you'll see why they're called the "Best BBQ by a Dam Site!"
Backstreet BBQ
290 West Franklin StreetBackstreet BBQ is a locally owned BBQ restaurant sure to satisfy your hunger! After eating their pulled pork, chicken, and famous ribs you'll see why they're called the "Best BBQ by a Dam Site!"
Blazers offers a variety of foods: wings, chicken strips, burgers, hotdogs, shrimp, fish and much more. Enjoy a variety of tasty wing flavors such as mild, hot, TNT, lemon pepper, garlic Parmesan , honey BBQ, sweet & sour, honey mustard, mild Cajun, hot Cajun, Rajin Cajun, and teriyaki. Don't forget to try their homemade pork rinds which come out popping, hot, and fresh!
Blazers Hot Wings Of Hartwell
442 West Howell StreetBlazers offers a variety of foods: wings, chicken strips, burgers, hotdogs, shrimp, fish and much more. Enjoy a variety of tasty wing flavors such as mild, hot, TNT, lemon pepper, garlic Parmesan , honey BBQ, sweet & sour, honey mustard, mild Cajun, hot Cajun, Rajin Cajun, and teriyaki. Don't forget to try their homemade pork rinds which come out popping, hot, and fresh!
Offers a new, healthy option to beautiful, historic, downtown Hartwell, Georgia. Get ready for delicious meal replacement shakes, energizing teas, and much more!!
Hartwell Nutrition
13 S Forest AveOffers a new, healthy option to beautiful, historic, downtown Hartwell, Georgia. Get ready for delicious meal replacement shakes, energizing teas, and much more!!
Japanese restaurant serving classics such as teriyaki chicken along with sushi
Little Japan Restaurant
Japanese restaurant serving classics such as teriyaki chicken along with sushi
Locally owned that offers delicious, authentic Mexican style food that is sure to please. Enjoy their famous Chicken Fajita Nachos and Texas Margarita or other generous portion dishes that they offer
El Parian Family Mexican Restaurant
Locally owned that offers delicious, authentic Mexican style food that is sure to please. Enjoy their famous Chicken Fajita Nachos and Texas Margarita or other generous portion dishes that they offer
Sightseeing
Drive through safari great for kids of all ages! Enjoy animals in a natural habitat setting. Some animals may greet you at
your car, while others roam the Safari. Fun-filled time for all ages!
Meet Ostrich, American Bison, Zebras, Fallow Deer and much, much more
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Lake Hartwell Wildlife Safari
915 Boleman Hill RdDrive through safari great for kids of all ages! Enjoy animals in a natural habitat setting. Some animals may greet you at
your car, while others roam the Safari. Fun-filled time for all ages!
Meet Ostrich, American Bison, Zebras, Fallow Deer and much, much more
Cute Bavarian-style village with shops and sight seeing. Traditional taffy being made in the candy shops. A popular spot for Oktoberfest and tubing the river during the summer.
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Helen
Cute Bavarian-style village with shops and sight seeing. Traditional taffy being made in the candy shops. A popular spot for Oktoberfest and tubing the river during the summer.
Enjoy a round of golf on this gorgeous course, and then stop in the bar or restaurant for a drink or a meal.
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Cateechee - Lake Hartwell
140 Cateechee TrailEnjoy a round of golf on this gorgeous course, and then stop in the bar or restaurant for a drink or a meal.
Hartwell’s hidden gem! Just 15 minutes away, enjoy beautiful gardens, Grandma’s shed and a Japanese teahouse.
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Hart County Botanical Garden
1277 Elberton HwyHartwell’s hidden gem! Just 15 minutes away, enjoy beautiful gardens, Grandma’s shed and a Japanese teahouse.
Mountain bike or hike on the seven-mile loop that winds along the lakeshore and through the woods. It’s gorgeous here (and you don’t have to do all seven miles!)
Paynes Creek Campground
Paynes Creek Campground RoadMountain bike or hike on the seven-mile loop that winds along the lakeshore and through the woods. It’s gorgeous here (and you don’t have to do all seven miles!)
Porch and Home
254 W Franklin St Home décor, cards and gifts, located on Franklin Street in downtown Hartwell.
Fun filled activities for the entire family to enjoy! Mini golf, putt putt, and a botanical garden!
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THE OASIS RANCH MINI GOLF
170 Hackberry LnFun filled activities for the entire family to enjoy! Mini golf, putt putt, and a botanical garden!
Southern Origin Meadery by Blue Haven Bee Company is a farm meadery that specializes in artisan meads ranging from dry to sweet. We offer raw honey varietals, a tasting room with mead flights, a gift shop, and artisan cheeses & cured meats for snacking
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Blue Haven Bee Company/ Southern Origin Meadery
2069 Bond AveSouthern Origin Meadery by Blue Haven Bee Company is a farm meadery that specializes in artisan meads ranging from dry to sweet. We offer raw honey varietals, a tasting room with mead flights, a gift shop, and artisan cheeses & cured meats for snacking
Casually sophisticated—yet warm and welcoming—best describes the atmosphere at the Waterfall Grille. Executive Chef Kim Teasley presents seasonally inspired menus with bold flavors that reflect a belief in the cuisine of today: fresh, eclectic, imaginative, and always evolving. The classic American cuisine at the Waterfall Grille is complimented by Cateechee’s extensive wine list and full bar.
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Cateechee - Lake Hartwell
140 Cateechee TrailCasually sophisticated—yet warm and welcoming—best describes the atmosphere at the Waterfall Grille. Executive Chef Kim Teasley presents seasonally inspired menus with bold flavors that reflect a belief in the cuisine of today: fresh, eclectic, imaginative, and always evolving. The classic American cuisine at the Waterfall Grille is complimented by Cateechee’s extensive wine list and full bar.