n this episode of ATL: All Things Local, Adam Mincey and Jeff Goddard dive into East Atlanta Village (EAV)—a community rich with history, culture, and a personality that embraces the unique and unconventional.

Discover why locals lovingly compare East Atlanta to Austin, Texas, thanks to its "keep-it-weird" vibe. From the famous East Atlanta Strut—a quirky parade and artist market—to the bustling nightlife scene featuring iconic spots like Argosy, The Earl, and Mary's, EAV is where creativity meets community.

Adam shares his memorable (and competitive!) first encounter with his wife at Argosy, involving a high-stakes game of skee-ball, while Jeff highlights must-try local spots like Emerald City Bagels and the food paradise We Suki Suki.

We'll also unpack:

• The fascinating history of East Atlanta, from the Battle of Atlanta to its rise as a hub for artists and musicians.
• Insights into local real estate, highlighting historic craftsman homes, contemporary condos, and why this neighborhood offers great value for proximity to downtown Atlanta.
• Recommendations for families, including the walkable lifestyle, parks like Brownwood, and the highly-rated Burgess Peterson Academy.

Whether you're relocating to Atlanta or simply looking to dive deeper into the city’s eclectic neighborhoods, this episode is your ultimate guide to living and thriving in East Atlanta.

📍 Let's Connect! Reach out to Adam Mincey and Jeff Goddard to meet up at Midway Pub or Joe's Coffee and learn more about calling East Atlanta your home.