Prince Avenue, Athens, Georgia

A neighborhood bar with a local feel,cozy, dark and homey.

A great selection of wine, ice cold domestic and craft beers on tap and in the bottle, and handcrafted cocktails.

The patio entrance to Normal Bar on Prince Avenue: a wooden door under a tin roof beside the painted Normal bar sign
Two cocktails in rocks glasses and a bowl of boiled peanuts on a worn wooden bar beside the Normal bar menu
At the bar

Boiled peanuts, a lovely change.

Normal's boiled peanuts are a lovely change from the usual bar snack.

  • Wine
  • Domestic and craft beers on tap and in the bottle
  • Handcrafted cocktails such as the American Mule
In the news

Noticed beyond the neighborhood.

Listed by Visit Athens, GA with a mention in the news.

  • "Make A Music Pilgrimage to Athens," Garden & Gun, January 2026
  • Open late, Friday and Saturday until 1 am
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Find us on Prince Avenue.

Address
1365 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
Hours
Mon–Thu 4 pm – 12 am
Fri–Sat 4 pm – 1 am
Sun closed
Phone
(706) 548-6186
Email
bainmattoxathens@gmail.com

Stop in

Open late — until 1 am Friday and Saturday.

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