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Are you looking to sip a cocktail in style and with a view Why not switch things up tonight and check out one of these amazing rooftop bars in and around Atlanta?
The number of rooftop bars in Atlanta is vast, and I could spend years trying to uncover every spot on a roof to enjoy a drink. Good thing I love challenges, especially when enjoying a cocktail with friends.
Here are 17 of our favorite rooftop bars in Atlanta and the surrounding suburbs of Atlanta.
If I missed your favorite rooftop bar in Atlanta, don’t fret. Please drop a comment and let me know and I will investigate it.
Map of Rooftop Bars Near Atlanta
Clermont Hotel and Rooftop Bar
789 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
The Hotel Clermont has a rooftop bar with an idyllic downtown view. The rooftop is complete with AstroTurf making it a casual, yet elegant setting to sip a cocktail.
Virtue Rooftop
1197 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30361
Seated on top of 5 Church restaurant in midtown Atlanta is the “sexiest” rooftop bar. This is a fashionable location, so dress to impress.
High Note Rooftop Bar
53 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
High Note Bar in midtown has some delicious cocktails. The convenient location right next to the Moxy is a great place to stop after work or when visiting Atlanta.
SkyLounge
The Glenn, 110 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
If you want breathtaking panoramic views look no further that SkyLounge. This famous rooftop bar should not be missed. This Atlanta rooftop bar is seated on top of the recently renovated Glenn Hotel in the heart of downtown.
The Roof at Ponce City Market
675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
The Roof at Ponce City Market is much more than a simple rooftop bar. I had to include is because, yes you can have drinks and yes its on a roof, but there is a lot to see and do here, even amusements for the kids.
Republic Social House
437 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Enjoy your favorite Falcon’s game, have some pub food and then relax on the rooftop deck. Even enjoy brunch. Republic Social House is convenient location in the Grant Park neighborhood. This is a great place to stop by after visiting Zoo Atlanta.
Fadó Irish Pub
273 Buckhead Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
Whether you want to find a spot to watch Atlanta United or international soccer match, Fadó is the spot for you. The rooftop deck is usually pretty lively when the weather is nice.
The Regent Cocktail Club
3035 Peachtree St NE #140, Atlanta, GA 30305
The Regent Cocktail club is a 1940’s styled rooftop bar. The bar was inspire by their first location in Miami beach. Regular live music accompanies the view and cocktails.
Spaceman
3301 Lenox Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30326
In the heart of Buckhead, on top of the Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta, you will find the Spaceman. Enjoy sweeping views of Buckhead and the lively Lennox square.
Whiskey Blue
3377 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30326
On top of Hotel Colee, Whiskey Blue’s view showcases Buckhead and Lenox on one side and more distant views of Midtown Atlanta.
Up on the Roof
33 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Located on main street in the newly renovated downtown Alpharetta, Up of the Roof is a lively spot to sip a cocktail while overlooking the new suburban city center.
Truck and Tap Alpharetta
30 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009
While this is not a high rise, this rooftop at Truck and Tap in Alpharetta is lively on nice weekends. Many weekend nights you can sip a pint while enjoying live music. Enjoy one of the many rotating taps and food trucks.
Jekyll Brewery
15 Academy St Ste. 1E, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Jekyll Brewery in downtown Alpharetta has an amazing rooftop bar. The taps are nestled in an airstream they lifted to the rooftop. The bartenders can serve both indoors and outdoors from it. Pretty cool!
Careful, they have two locations. Make sure you pick the one in downtown Alpharetta and not the main brewing location in the industrial park off Windward.
Barley Garden Kitchen and Craft Bar
900 Avalon Blvd, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Located in the Avalon of Alpharetta, at the Barley Garden, you will find and large selection of local and international brews on tap. Take a load off after a long day shopping at the Avalon and treat yourself to a brew and a bite.
Pure Taqueria
1143 Alpharetta St, Roswell, GA 30075
Along the main drag in Roswell, close by to Canton Street in the historic section, enjoy ice cold margarita’s on the rooftop deck on a hot summer day at Pure Taqueria in Roswell.
Also featured in: The Best Birria Tacos in Atlanta
Thos. O’Reilly’s Public House
227 Sandy Springs Pl NE Suite 416, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
While not a high rise, O.Reilly’s second story rooftop is right above the restaurant and bar. I include it because I love a good Irish pub. Even better when there is a rooftop to accompany it!
Also featured in: Best Irish Pubs in Atlanta
Bar Peri @ AC Hotel Atlanta Perimeter
40 Perimeter Center Pl, Dunwoody, GA 30346
Located atop the AC Hotel Atlanta Perimeter, Ban Peri serves up some nice views of the King and Queen Buildings along the perimeter.
Well, do you have a favorite rooftop bar I missed? Either leave a comment or contact me.
Have you finished exploring all of the rooftop bars around metro Atlanta? Perhaps you still have time to stop by a few of Atlanta’s best breweries.