Beltline Brews and Views: Why McCray’s is the Best Spot to People-Watch

Located along Atlanta's vibrant Beltline, McCray's Tavern offers an unparalleled experience that combines delectable cuisine, refreshing brews, and some of the city's best people-watching opportunities. As a premier destination for locals and visitors alike, our Beltline location provides the perfect backdrop to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Inman Park.​

A Culinary Haven on the Beltline

At McCray's Tavern, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of palates. From our mouthwatering S&S Smash Burger to our finger-licking wings, each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients to ensure an unforgettable dining experience. Our commitment to quality has solidified our reputation as one of the best restaurants on the Beltline. ​

Duke's Hideaway: A Tropical Escape

For those seeking a unique bar experience, venture upstairs to Duke's Hideaway, our tropical tiki bar oasis. This vibrant space offers a laid-back atmosphere where expert mixologists craft signature cocktails like the Frozen Pain Killa, transporting you to an island paradise without leaving Atlanta. Whether you're catching up with friends or enjoying a romantic evening, Duke's Hideaway provides the ideal setting for memorable moments. ​

Pet-Friendly Patio: Welcoming All Guests

Understanding that pets are family, McCray's Tavern boasts a pet-friendly outdoor patio. This inviting space allows you to savor your meal alongside your four-legged companions, ensuring everyone feels at home. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, our patio offers a relaxed environment to enjoy Atlanta's pleasant weather. ​

Prime People-Watching Spot

Positioned along the bustling Beltline, McCray's Tavern offers front-row seats to some of the best people-watching in Atlanta. The Eastside Trail, in particular, is renowned for its vibrant foot traffic, making it a hotspot for observing the city's diverse populace. As noted by visitors, the trail provides "great people watching," enhancing the overall ambiance of the area. Our location allows guests to enjoy this dynamic scene while indulging in our culinary delights.​

Immersed in Beltline Culture

The Atlanta Beltline is more than just a trail; it's a cultural tapestry woven with art, history, and community spirit. From public art installations to seasonal events, the Beltline reflects the essence of Atlanta's creativity and unity. McCray's Tavern embraces this spirit by serving as a culinary oasis for those exploring the trail, offering a place to relax and refuel amidst their adventures. ​

Testimonials: Voices from the Community

Our patrons' experiences speak volumes about what makes McCray's Tavern a standout destination:​

"The smash burger was one of the best I've ever had and the wings were definitely jumbo and tasted great. Me and my wife are going back soon without a doubt. And the drinks were great too!" — JJ Carnley ​

"Great bike path from Piedmont Park. Good sight seeing, people watching and art installations. The paths are a decent width and plenty of places to pull over." — Visitor to the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail ​

These testimonials highlight the synergy between the Beltline's offerings and the exceptional experience at McCray's Tavern.​

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're a local or a visitor, McCray's Tavern on the Beltline is a must-visit destination. Our commitment to quality food, exceptional service, and a fun atmosphere ensures that every visit is memorable. Join us to experience firsthand why McCray's is the best spot for brews, views, and unparalleled people-watching.​