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The Root Basement Bar Athens
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Locality: Athens, Georgia
Phone: +1 706-208-0059
Address: 1235 S Milledge, Ave 30605 Athens, GA, US
Website: www.therootathens.com/
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![Todays the day @gsbtv from 6-8(free show) Old Forester is on hand & @amandacanderson made some awesome cocktails @mid_lander made some BBQ @kiaya09 @brisbaaaane on the main bar!!! . . Let’s have a little fun on a Tuesday afternoon!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more](https://scontent.fpnq6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/283551046_3345189759139383_5605194349632724212_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=36a2c1&_nc_ohc=18_rSJyCvE8AX-CSYd5&_nc_ht=scontent.fpnq6-1.fna&oh=00_AT-7vNjXdQNjmCZBfWhC_y53ZeC-QnC9Hh422T0xv8z5VA&oe=6293C36A)
Todays the day @gsbtv from 6-8(free show) Old Forester is on hand & @amandacanderson made some awesome cocktails @mid_lander made some BBQ @kiaya09 @brisbaaaane on the main bar!!! . . Let’s have a little fun on a Tuesday afternoon!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
![Super Excited about NEXT TUESDAY . . Free Show @gsbtv from 6-8 .... . Smoker set up and @thepineathens making BBQ . . @oldforester on hand with the help of @amandacanderson sling’n cocktails . . If you want to buy a ticket when you get here it’s $45($38 for whiskey club members) & includes a plate of bbq(pork or smoked cauliflower, 2 sides & cornbread) & 3 drink tickets!!! Not interested in Que or Bourbon bluegrass & high life’s work too See ya next Tuesday!!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more](https://scontent.fpnq6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/283238090_3341811682810524_6512116755989451909_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=36a2c1&_nc_ohc=lCIriPuOno0AX9N4x2f&_nc_ht=scontent.fpnq6-1.fna&oh=00_AT8CFiii0CKRrVBoy718VocuXmj1XWvLWBzx4x3Vm5iT4w&oe=6293B061)
Super Excited about NEXT TUESDAY . . Free Show @gsbtv from 6-8 .... . Smoker set up and @thepineathens making BBQ . . @oldforester on hand with the help of @amandacanderson sling’n cocktails . . If you want to buy a ticket when you get here it’s $45($38 for whiskey club members) & includes a plate of bbq(pork or smoked cauliflower, 2 sides & cornbread) & 3 drink tickets!!! Not interested in Que or Bourbon bluegrass & high life’s work too See ya next Tuesday!!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Getting tamales ready for TONIGHT!! Chicken & Pork available ... 1 for $2 or 2 for $3!! . . Lots of new beers behind the bar & Issa is mixing up cocktails!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #tamaletuesday See more
Happy New Year ... now get your mind right, bourbon glass full & get ready to cheer on the DAWGS!!! . . @darlingnicky is back behind the bar ... we OPEN at 11:30 ... grub from @elbarrioathens .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
We will be celebrating NYE ... well as much as we can . . We open at 5, dinner service from @thepineathens & great company!!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #nye2021 #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocal #community See more
More newbies to the list ... . . Happy Hour until 7 & open until 11:30 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Chicken Tamales tonight complements of Dalila @elbarrioathens!!! Issa will be here making drinks until 11:30!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #tamaletuesday
Couple new tasty selections to the beer list from @orpheusbrewing ... . . We are back to normal this week with the exception of opening at 11:00 on Friday fir the Dawgs!!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
We Are BACK!!!! . . And we stocked up on some new beers & whiskey!!! We open at 5. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Unfortunate news but the right thing to do!! We closed yesterday & will be closed through Christmas. . . This will give us 10 days to get tested, clean & organized so that we can open safely on December 26th. .... . Thank you all for the well wishes & support. Everyone be safe and have a wonderful holiday. . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #staffsafe #happyholidays #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocal See more
Getting those tamales ready for Tamale Tuesday!!! Complements of Dalila @elbarrioathens. . . Every Tuesday from 5-11:30 ... $2 each or 2 for $3!! Miss Kiaya behind the bar so come hangout!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootsdown #embracethebasement #tamaletuesday See more
Hey gang don’t forget about our HOLIDAY GIVEAWAY ... your choice of a free t-shirt from the Root & a t-shirt from @elbarrioathens ... . . Day 2 winner ... @kmreed26!!! Message me and we will set your T-Shirts aside!! .... . Want to play along ... follow . . It’s simple ... 1) Give this post a 2) Follow the other 3 SP2 Hospitality Restaurants @thepineathens @11thpinathens @pubonmainwatkinsville 3) Tag 2 Friends(the more you tag the more entries to win) So simple & timeless!!! . . One winner will be named every day next week(Sunday-Saturday) and receive a sweet Root and Barrio T shirt!! . . It’s not much but it’s been a dumpster fire of a year and we REALLY appreciate the support!! Cheers and Happy Holidays Athens!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Congratulations @megankmeany on being our first Holiday Giveaway winner!!! . . Message us your shirt size & we’ll have shirts ready for pickup!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Holiday Giveaway . . Who wants free merch .... . It’s simple ... 1) Give this post a 2) Follow the other 3 SP2 Hospitality Restaurants @thepineathens @11thpinathens @pubonmainwatkinsville 3) Tag 2 Friends(the more you tag the more entries to win) So simple & timeless!!! . . One winner will be named every day next week(Sunday-Saturday) and receive a sweet Root and Barrio T shirt!! . . It’s not much but it’s been a dumpster fire of a year and we REALLY appreciate the support!! Cheers and Happy Holidays Athens!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Opening up early ... full brunch menu from @thepineathens, Bloody Mary’s & Fresh Squeezed OJ Mimosas!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #bloodymary #mimosas #godawgs #dawgsontop
We will be opening early tomorrow for the game ... more importantly Kiaya is making a guest appearance behind the bar!!! Just like ol’times!! . . . Come hang with us for the game, pine brunch menu available & great company ... . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #godawgs #dawgsontop See more
It’s 5 O’Clock somewhere ... yeah here!!! Issa is behind the bar!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Introducing Tamale Tuesday . . Every Tuesday @elbarrioathens will make a handful of veggie & meat tamales to enjoy at the bar. 2 for $3 ... until they are gone. .... . @isssaarl Blackberry Mexican Mule & Tamales sounds like a great Tuesday!!! . . Come early tonight because we will be closing down at 9:15 for a private party. . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #tamaletuesday See more
Issa is whipping up cocktails all night. Full Pine Bar Menu as well!! Come have some cocktails & delicious tapas!!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
The calm before the storm ... . . We open at 5 ... happy hour until 7 ... Dawgs at 7:30 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootsdown #embracethebasement See more
Post thanksgiving cheers!!! . . We are back & open until 11:30. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #jelloshots #merrychristmas See more
Old Friends & New Friends ... we’re drinking tonight!!! Stop by and say hey. We’ll be here until 11:30!! . . : New Beers to the Line Up .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #thanksgivingeve See more
This will be our 5th getting together with old friends, new friends & family. Stop in for a cocktail from 5-11:30!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #thanksgivingeve
Tonight’s lineup ... We open at 5 & Taco Cart starts at 7. . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #elbarriostyle #tacosandtequila #loadedcoronas
Our sister restaurant @elbarrioathens is taking over tonight for the game!! Taco Cart, Barrio Margaritas & Loaded Coronas from 7-10. Come watch the game with us!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #elbarriostyle #tacosandtequila #loadedcoronas
Got Plans Saturday For The Game?!???!? . . @elbarrioathens is setting up their taco cart out back from 7-10 sling’n tacos, nachos, chips & dips!! @kiaya09 will also be here serving up barrio margaritas & loaded coronas. .... . Come early & grab a seat at the bar!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #godawgs See more
Gloomy Weather = Bourbon Cocktails . . Issa is behind the bar until 11:30 ... come grab a drink!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Happy Hour ALL DAY every Tuesday. Alexandra is tending bar ... come stop by & say hey. . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
We are OPENING EARLY so come grab a cold beer & seat at the bar!! Happy Hour 3 until 7!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
We’ll be opening early for the game!!! Bloody Mary’s, Mimosas & Champagne Brunch!! Come grab a seat at the bar. . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #godawgs #dawgsontop
We got treats!!! Early Halloween festivities underway!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Miss Issa serving up @thelongdrink in classic Freddy attire . . Falcons kick off at 8:20 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
We take Halloween seriously . . Alexandra is behind the bar sling’n spooky drinks ... or $2 High Life’s
It’s getting to be that time of the year ... . . We open at 5 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
It’s Tuesday so happy hour ALL DAY ... we open at 5!! . . . $1 Off all draft beer $ Off all wine by the glass $3 Terrapin Rec Ale Tall Boys $3 Four Roses $2 High Life... . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #tuesdayhappyhour See more
Braves ... Dawgs ... & Issa making drinks!!! Get your mind right DAWGS!!! . . TVs are in & the doors are open. Come grab a seat ... .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebase #chopon #dawgsontop See more
For those who visit the Root know our mascot Homer ... well you can now take homer home with ya . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #rootmascot #homerforpresident
We are German early start today & will open at 2!!! . . Happy Hour Until 7:00 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #godawgs See more
Wow this looks like the lead act in a broadway show ... definitely tastes like a . . Issa’s Go Thyme Martini ... .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #cocktails See more
@amandacanderson wants to know where you’re watching the game??? . . We are open ... come tailgate/watch the game with us .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #godawgs #dawgsontop See more
@thepineathens does $1 off oysters daily from 5-7 ... you can also take advantage of this sweet deal at our bar ... Alexandra is here making cocktails ... come grab a drink & some . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #pinebar #woodfiredoysters
Issa sling’n those tasty drinks for today’s game ... come grab a seat at the bar!! . . : House Infused Thyme Vodka, Ruby Red Grapefruit, Soda .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement #cocktails See more
WE OPEN AT 3 ... HAPPY HOUR UNTIL 7 ... KITCHEN OPENS AT 4 @thepineathens . . Let’s go dawgs!!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
It’s football weekend ... that calls for bourbon . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Issa is back behind the bar making her new signature cocktail ... Blackberry Tequila Mule . . We are open until 11:30 & will be opening at 3 on Saturday for the Dawgs!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Now in the rotation ... . . Tuesday Happy Hour is ALL DAY!! $1 Off All Draft... $1 off All Wine $3 Four Roses & Proper 12 $3 16oz Terrapin Rec Ale . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
@isssaarl is back behind the bar from 5-11:30 ... . . Added Bonus is $3 @terrapinbeerco 16oz Rec Ales on happy hour from 5-7!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
We added Tuesday to the mix ... . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
New on tap ... @sobrewco united pale ale!! . . @isssaarl is here from 5 to 11:30 making drinks. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement See more
Thirsty Thursday is underway ... @isssaarl will be here until 11:30!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
Saturday vibes ... strawberry daiquiri martini, disco ball is on & open til 1am ... . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown
Some oldies back in circulation & some newbies ... We open at 5!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown
Introducing the Last Call Bucket ... . . we serve food late night so grab a bucket of your favorite libations and come hangout!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #supportsmallbusiness See more
@aswdistillery Tire Fire Manhattan . . 2.5 oz tire fire 0.75 oz sweet vermouth ... 3 dashes walnut bitters orange zest luxardo cheery . . MLB on tonight & Alexandra behind the bar. Open til 1!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown See more
We’re cooling off with this tasty @ketelone_us cocktail ... . . Alexandra will be here til 1 ... food til 9 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #summercocktails See more
Alexandra is back behind the bar & she made a very refreshing gin cocktail with @oldfourthdistillery & @tattersalldistilling creme de fleur, fresh squeezed lemon juice & lemon bitters. . . She’ll be here until 1 & food from @thepineathens until 9. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown See more
We are back & @isssaarl has whipped up a delicious rum cocktail with pineapple juice, orange juice, rhubarb bitter & topped with club soda . . Sling’n Drinks TIL 1 ... Food from @thepineathens til 9 .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #cocktails #rumblestiltskin See more
We are open until 1am ... oysters, cheese boards, lamb chops & burger from @thepineathens until 9. Come grab some grub, a cocktail & some tunes on the jukebox!! . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown
We’re back @isssaarl is sling’n drinks .... . . Happy Hour 10:30 to Midnight. Limited Seats, Practice Social Distancing & Come Enjoy a Cocktail .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #haveadrink #atadistance See more
We are open tonight & tomorrow from 5-1am ... swing by & have a drink or two . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown
New to the line up ... Alexandra will be sling’n @thelongdrink until 1!! Come say say . . Full food menu from @thepineathens until 9 ... wood-fired oysters, pine burger, hanger steak & a pretty sick seared yellowfin tuna appetizer special. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown See more
Here’s to wishing we were at the ocean!!! . . We open at 5 ... come checkout our extensive whiskey selection. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #bourbon #whiskey #whiskeylover See more
Fathers Day Weekend calls for the disco ball ... . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #dadsweekend
We are stocked up from the weekend & we’ve add Wednesday’s to the mix ... . . @isssaarl is behind the bar til midnight .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown See more
It’s only fitting ... we are now open Wednesday-Saturday 5 to Midnight and will have our wood-fried oyster menu available from @thepineathens ... don’t like them wood-fired ... you can get them RAW too ... . . #odb #dirtmcgirt #bigbabyjesus #brooklynzoo #ripoldirty #ripraphalloffame @wutangclan #36chambers #shaolin #wutangforever #bringtheruckus .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown See more
Yep ... that happened #oxfordmississippi @scottseale_ . . We are back sling’n cold Budweiser & whatever else fits your fancy Thursday-Saturday from 5 to midnight!! Cheese & Charcuterie, Wood-Fired Oysters & Pine Burgers until 9. Limited Seats & Limited Capacity. .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #sorryimnotsorry See more
We’re back ... Well kinda?!?! . . We will be open Thursday-Saturday from 5 to midnight with limited seats & limited menu ... we will be offering food from @thepineathens weekly menu ... this week we have wood fired OYSTERS, cheese & charcuterie, pine burger & transformer plate!!! .... . Come grab some oysters & a drink & say hey to the gang ... from a distance . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #woodfiredoysters #embracethebasement @ The Root Basement Bar Athens See more
We are back starting this week in a limited capacity kinda way!! We will be open Thursday-Saturday from 5 to Midnight. We will be offering our limited Pine dinner menu until 9 each night that includes wood-fired oysters, pine burger & a pretty freak’n good crab cake sandwich. . . Bar will be stocked & boiled peanuts will be hot!!! .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #woodfiredoysters #pinemenu See more
We are making drinks & play’n tunes on the jukebox ... come by & have a drink & pick a song!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #embracethebasement
@millerhighlife $1.85 all day ... everyday!!! . . . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown
It’s bar burger & a beer night ... tonights burger has oyster mushrooms, swiss, sauteed onions, garlic aioli, LT&P and comes with a @sobrewco 7am lager for $12!!! . . We run it until 9:00 here & upstairs @thepineathens .... . #eatdrinktogether #fivepointsathens #athensga #kickitrootdown #barburgerandbeer #tuesdays #pineburger #woodfired #beer See more
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