Toast the season at these holiday-themed bars in metro Atlanta

The holidays are a time for celebration — and what better way to celebrate than with a festive drink?
Whether you’re celebrating with your best friends or significant other, we’ve put together a list of holiday pop-up bars for you and your crew to check out this season.
Little Christmas Spirit
Holiday cheer is here! This Inman Park cocktail den transforms for the holidays, serving festive drinks through the end of December, including “Noel Negroni,” “Old Saint Nick,” and boozy hot chocolate.
Location: Inman Park - 299 North Highland Avenue Northeast; Website: littlespiritatl.com
The Blitzen Room at Biltong Bar
The Blitzen Room, the swanky holiday pop-up from Biltong Bar, is back for the holidays! And if you’re looking for a pink-themed holiday bar, check out its sister restaurant, The Cape in Alpharetta. Both bars not only serve up delicious holiday-themed drinks but are also aesthetically pleasing.
Location: Old Fourth Ward - 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE; Website: biltong-bar.com
Holiday Social Bar at Ponce City Market
We’ve got a “holiday social” for you!
When you buy admission to The Roof at Ponce City Market, you can enter Holiday Social Bar without a reservation. This pop-up bar has something on the cocktail list for everyone, complete with whimsical decor!
For those who want a more upscale experience, check out 12 Cocktail Bar also located in Ponce City Market.
Location: Old Fourth Ward - 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE; Website: poncecityroof.com
Tinsel Town Terrace
Your favorite holiday movies come to life at Drawbar’s holiday pop-up, Tinsel Town Terrace!
That’s right — Drawbar, located in the Bellyard Hotel, features fantastic holiday drinks and decor inspired by some of your favorite holiday movies, including “Elf” and “Home Alone.”
Location: Northwest Atlanta - 1 Interlock Ave NW; Website: instagram.com
Miracle on Monroe
The original holiday pop-up bar is back at Tapa Tapa, and it’s more festive than ever. With kitschy decor, music, food, activities and cocktails like the Koala Cooler and Christmapolitan, this Atlanta holiday staple never fails to bring out the best in us. No reservations!
Location: Midtown - 931 Monroe Dr NE; Website: miraclepopup.com
Christmas at Underground
Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season at Underground, a one-stop Christmas pop-up show featuring THREE festive concepts: Mrs. Claus - A Holiday Bar, North Hole Mini Golf, and BIG XMAS - A Really Big Christmas. Perfect for date night or group hangs!
Location: Downtown - 50 Upper Alabama St; Website: eventbrite.com
The Jingle Bar at Chattahoochee Food Works
The Works is getting into the holiday spirit with its Jingle Bar all month long. The holiday cocktail bar will open Friday, Dec. 1, and will include crafted holiday drinks and festive treats in a cozy holiday atmosphere.
Location: Northwest Atlanta - 1235 Chattahoochee Ave NW Suite 130; Website: theworksatl.com
Rockin’ Around the Urban Tree
Urban Tree Cidery transforms its tasting room once again into a winter wonderland to celebrate the holidays, featuring holiday-themed cocktails and shots, $2 bottles of classic cider, karaoke, board games, corn hole, music and more.
Location: Northeast Atlanta - 1465 Howell Mill Rd NW; Website: urbantreecidery.com
The Blind Elf Holiday Pop-Up Bar
Experience holiday magic at The Blind Elf in Buckhead this holiday season! From the moment you enter the bar, you’ll feel like you’re walking into a winter wonderland. Be sure to make a reservation!
Location: Buckhead - 128 E Andrews Dr NW; Website: theblindpigparlourbar.com
Mingle and Jingle Christmas Bar at Best End Brewing
Best End Brewing is getting into the Christmas spirit with festive drinks, delicious bites, good music and fun times.
Location: Southwest Atlanta - 1036 White St SW; Website: bestendbrewing.com
Tiki Holiday at The S.O.S. Tiki Bar
Celebrate the holidays with a tiki twist! A tropical-themed holiday bar takes over S.O.S. Tiki Bar once again, featuring rum-soaked holiday cocktails, Christmas tunes, and tacky festive sweaters. Mele Kalikimaka, anyone?
Location: Decatur - 340 Church St, Decatur, GA 30030; Website: sostiki.com
Tinsel Tavern at Live! at the Battery Atlanta
If you’re still looking for a holiday-themed bar to check out, look no further than the Battery! The festive bar will feature yummy drinks and plenty of photo opportunities for the Gram.
The tavern will also host themed nights throughout December; for more information, visit its website. Reservations are available, and walk-ins will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Location: Cobb - 825 Battery Ave SE #600; Website: liveatthebatteryatlanta.com
Grinchmas Pop-Up at Mercantile Social
You’ve seen Santa, kitschy, and even tiki-themed holiday bars, but what about all things Grinch-y mischief-inspired? The Mercantile Social transforms this Christmas season with a menu full of tasty and Instagrammable treats.
Location: Alpharetta - 20 N Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30004; Website: mercantilesocial.com



