Crowded bar rail at Poor Hendrix with string lights, exposed shelves, and regulars packed along the counter — Photo: Poor Hendrix (official website). © Poor Hendrix — own site · Source

East Lake · Atlanta, GA

Poor Hendrix

Cozy East Lake neighborhood bar-cafe at Hosea + 2nd—exposed beams, string lights, strong pours, and James Beard–pedigree bar food for regulars.

Patio Late night Cheap beer

City: Atlanta, GA
Neighborhood: East Lake
Address: 2371 Hosea L Williams Dr SE Bldg 2, Atlanta, GA 30317
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Website: www.poorhendrix.com
Why it is listed: Publicly documented as a dive. Source

Hours, a real floor plan, and a map pin will live here once we have them. We do not invent closing times.

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