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| Hotel | GBP* | Distance | Rating |
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| Holiday Inn Athens | £64 | 0.2 mi 0.3 km |
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| Hotel Indigo Athens University Of Georgia | £139 | 0.2 mi 0.3 km |
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| Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown | £95 | 0.3 mi 0.4 km |
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| Foundry Park Inn and Spa | £97 | 0.3 mi 0.5 km |
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| Holiday Inn Express Athens | £65 | 0.3 mi 0.6 km |
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| restaurant | Distance | Rating |
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| Copper Creek Brewing Company | 0.0 mi 0.1 km |
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| Little Italy | 0.1 mi 0.2 km |
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| Last Resort Grill | 0.1 mi 0.2 km |
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| Thing to Do | Distance | Rating |
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| Tree That Owns Itself | 0.4 mi 0.7 km |
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| Georgia Museum of Art | 1.0 mi 1.6 km |
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| Appointments at Five | 1.5 mi 2.4 km |
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| “Basil Press” | GAYOT.com |
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| “BASIL PRESS.” | VirtualTourist.com |
They key to this Restaurant is go during lunch!!! It is extremely different in price where you will spend no more then 10 dollars on most of the dishes. The food is great while the service is crap, i think they hire hippies off the street to work here as i wanted to give it a 3 1/2. Bottom line... more
I've been to Basil Press numerous times and have always been extremely satisfied with their food. The quality remains consistent and the lunch prices are phenomenal. The sea scallops, seafood tortellini, georgia shrimp, fried green tomatoes, pork tenderloin, and dusted oysters are all delicious. I would definitely advise stopping in for lunch or dinner- although the restaurant is rather intimate-... more
Semi fine dining. Good but not my style. more
The Basil Press is tucked away in a vintage building in downtown Athens. This time I brought my husband with me and he was totally delighted with it. I enjoyed the Georgia Shrimp with leeks, spinach and roasted corn in a cream sauce over spinach fettuccine. It was outstanding! My husband ordered the Sea Scallops sauteed with prosciutto, tomatoes and... more
Pretty good, serves flambe dishes, good for dates. more
Very nice atmosphere, service and wine selection..however the food is very overpriced and standard. more
Good elegant dining experience. Salads are great. more
Fancy, a little pricey. more
Nice place. They can do Bananas Foster at your table. more
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