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Best Atlanta Holiday Pop-Up Bars 2022

by | Dec 14, 2022 | Activities, Blog, Events, Food & Drink

Check out all of these holiday bars and restaurants all around Atlanta!

 

Blind Elf @ the Blind Pig Parlour Bar

Buckhead

The Blind Pig Parlour Bar  has transformed into The Blind Elf for the season, and this bar is decked out with festive decor! Grab a bite, like the cheese fondue, and a Christmas-inspired cocktail. In order to secure a reservation, guests must purchase “The Blind Elf Experience.” The Blind Elf Experience includes two specialty cocktails and two bites ($54 + tax and gratuity= $70 total).

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Christmas in Italy at Storico Vino 

Buckhead

Storico Vino is hosting Christmas in Italy! The restaurant is decked out with festive decor and features a holiday bar serving amazing holiday craft cocktails like the “Hot” Hot Chocolate. Guests can enjoy late night fun with restaurant hours extending until 12am Tuesday – Thursday, and 2am Fridays and Saturdays through the holidays.

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The North Pole (Igloos) @ Colony Square

Midtown

Step into The North Pole, a winter wonderland set within a festive igloo. This holiday speakeasy has eight different festive cocktails to choose from and enjoy as you marvel at the magically decorated city! The North Pole is 21+ and is open Wednesdays to Saturdays from 5pm – 11pm until December 23.

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Miracle Bar Atlanta

Midtown

Come check out Miracle, a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar, at Tape Tapa that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally-developed cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to, Miracle is sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit. Miracle runs until December 26.

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Ponce City Market Holiday Pop-ups!

The Blitzen Room at Biltong Bar  – Biltong Bar is “Up to Snow Good” as they transform their space for the third annual holiday pop-up: The Blitzen Room. The restaurant will feature swanky, vintage Christmas decor and seasonally themed cocktails from Chartreuse Hot Chocolate to Frozen Egg Nog.

Holiday Social Bar on The Roof – Just inside the tower lobby, the Holiday Social Bar will welcome Roof-goers with an over-the-top experience bursting with whimsical decor and holiday drinks.

MixMas at 12 Cocktail Bar – 12 Cocktail Bar is celebrating the season with a MixMas cocktail menu with returning favorite “Sleigh Fuel,” a spiked coffee eggnog made with Old Grand-Dad Bourbon, plus new holiday-inspired cocktails. Reservations are highly recommended and can be made at 12cocktailbar.com.

Igloos on The Roof – Cozy up in these heated igloos with friends & family for a festive outing. There are both kid-friendly and 21+ reservations, depending on the date and time. Skate the Sky Igloos accommodate up to 6 guests and feature a curated food & drink menu. Reservations also include 50 minutes of ice skating, admission to The Roof and unlimited games and rides for everyone in your party! Reserve your spot today!

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Rooftop Holiday Bar @ Virtue Rooftop

Midtown

Tis the season for celebrating, and what better place than at 5Church Midtown’s Rooftop Holiday Bar at Virtue Rooftop. This dazzling rooftop is open through December 24th. 

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Holiday Bar @ The Interlock

West Midtown

Sip on some holiday drinks at the Holiday Bar in West Midtown! Though it is not a pop-up, Holiday Bar is decked out in festive decorations, and it’s a great spot for coffee and cocktails year-round!

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Rockin’ Around the UrbanTree – A Christmas Bar @ UrbanTree Cider

West Midtown

UrbanTree Cider has completely transformed their tasting room into a winter wonderland! Their Christmas menu features 2 hot cocktails, 4 cold cocktails, and a festive shooter. Visit this winter wonderland now until January 8th during their normal business hours. No tickets or reservations are required, just show up ready to celebrate!

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Hampton + Hudson’s Ski Lodge Pop-up Bar

Inman Park

This holiday season, Hampton + Hudson in Inman Park is hosting a Ski Lodge Pop-up to celebrate the most joyful time of year starting Monday, December 12, and it will run through Friday, December 23. Sip on some holiday cocktails, including shotskis, and munch on their special food menu, including festive apps, entrees and desserts, like a s’mores board. The pop-up will be open 6 – 11pm nightly, and walk-ins are welcome. 

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Little Christmas Spirit @ Little Spirit 

Inman Park

Get caught underneath the mistletoe with beautiful and delicious holiday cocktails at Little Xmas Spirit at Little Spirit! Nested in Inman Park, this cocktail bar is one to hit for their special holiday menu. 

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Amore e Amore 

Inman Park

Tis the season at Amore e Amore! Pay Mr. and Mrs. Claus a visit to the gorgeously decorated restaurant, with festive decor all around all December long. Come see the floating candles and lanterns, look dapper in a Santa’s hat, and stay for a meal of delicious Italian food!

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Tiki Holiday @ The S.O.S. Tiki Bar

Downtown Decatur

Mele Kalikimaka! Come celebrate with S.O.S. Tiki Bar now until the end of the year. Try their signature holiday cocktails and “hot coco”.The festive decor will sure put you in the Holiday mood!

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The Jingle Bar @ Chattahoochee Food Works

West End

Come check out the Chattahoochee Food Works Jingle Bar all December long! With craft holiday drinks, festive treats, and a cozy holiday atmosphere, you will not want to miss it. 

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Mingle and Jingle Bar @ Best End Brewing Company

West End

It’s time to Mingle & Jingle at Best End Brewing Company in the West End! Come check out the mouth-watering menu items and Christmas cocktails. Help yourself to some Holly Jolly Jello Shots, 2 for $5 all through December!

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Celebrate the holidays just a short drive from the city!

 

Winter Wonderland @ The Select

Sandy Springs

The Select has brought back it’s winter wonderland and it’s better than ever! Grab a seat at the bar to enjoy the festive atmosphere and holiday-themed cocktails. Do not forget to look up – the ceiling is covered in upside Christmas trees! 

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Jingle Bar @ Tre Vele

Sandy Springs

Jingle Bar is back on Tre Vele rooftop! Enjoy festive cocktails and appetizers under the warm holiday lights. Receive your tickets to the winter wonderland on Resy!

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Santa’s Secret ‘Stache @ Avalon

Alpharetta

Santa’s Secret “Stache pop-up bar is located in Alpharetta at Avalon, and it’s a great spot for festive decor and delicious cocktails — they even have Milk Bar cakes! Santa’s Secret Stache is open to all ages until 7pm, when it becomes 21+. 

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Cape Christmas @ The Cape Restaurant 

Alpharetta

Check out Atlanta’s only pink Christmas bar! Come and witness eclectic and pink decor and have a festive drink! The Cape has a brand new holiday menu with holiday cocktails like the Clausmompolitan, Peppermint Espresso Martini, Jack Frosted Eggnog, and South African Hot Toddy!

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Elf’d Up @ UP on the Roof

Alpharetta

Get ready to rule your yule at the Elf’d Up holiday pup-UP at UP on the Roof in Downtown Alpharetta! The Griswold-inspired design scheme, ornate lights and kitschy decorations at Elf’d UP are sure to lighten and brighten your mood. Enjoy these festive experiences through December.

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Whoville and Grinch pop-up bar @ Mercantile Social

Alpharetta

Happy Who-lidays! Step into Alpharetta’s theme bar that has transformed into Whoville! This grinch pop-up has some festive drinks like Max’s Mule and the “Grinch-er Bread” Martini, and a tasty menu item: Roast Beast-French Dip.

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Whoville Brewville @ Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon

Halycon

Welcome to Brewville Christmas Bar! Located in the Halycon development, Cherry Street Brewpub in the Halycon has transferred its menu with holidays, especially drinks, like the White Christmas Mojito and Eggnog Delight! The Christmas Bar is running until December 30th.

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Angel Bar @ From the Earth Brewing

Roswell

Elevate your brewery experience at From the Earth Brewing this holiday season! Their Angel Bar is decked out with holiday lights and their new drink menu. They even have a unique Nightmare before Christmmas cocktail that turns black when mixed! 

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Holiday Hootenanny @ The Fountain

Acworth

It’s time for the second annual Holiday Hootenanny at The Fountain! Running all December long, check out the fully decked winter wonderland with seasonally inspired dishes and drinks.

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A Christmas Carol Pop-up @ Hamp & Harry’s

Marietta

Enjoy some holiday cheer at Hamp and Harry’s Christmas Carol Pop! Come on by to try some seasonal craft cocktails in Marietta Square. The Christmas Carol Pop Up will be running all month long. 

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