City in Georgia, United States
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East Point is southwest of the neighborhoods of Atlanta in the city's Metro Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 39,595. The city is named for being at the opposite end of the former Atlanta & West Point Railroad from West Point, Georgia.
Probably the most popular bar in East Point. Located across the street from the East Point MARTA station. Traditional bar fare with a large international beer menu. Live music occasionally. Outdoor patio.
Mexican. Located across the street from the East Point MARTA station.
Vegan, Organic, Take-out.
Steak & Seafood. Located near many airport hotels.
Pizza, salads, large outdoor patio. Located across the street from the East Point MARTA station.
Seafood, popular with the airport crowd. Located near many airport hotels.
Best Road I-85 Exit 71. Non-smoking only, near the airport.
By bus
MARTA, +1 404-848-5000, itsmarta.com. For both bus and train. It is the second stop from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on all northbound MARTA trains.
Getting around downtown East Point is as simple as exiting the train station and venturing across Main Street.
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