Atlanta’s Best Holiday Pop-Up Bars: Part 2

Thirsty for more? There are plenty more holiday pop-up bars around Atlanta, like this Home Alone-themed spot from Hamp & Harry’s.

The holiday magic doesn’t stop here! Atlanta’s holiday pop-up bar scene has even more festive gems waiting to be discovered, each serving up creative cocktails and over-the-top decor to keep the cheer flowing. Whether you’re in the mood for cozy holiday vibes, Instagram-worthy decor, or a themed experience straight out of a Christmas movie, these spots have you covered. Get ready to explore part two of Atlanta’s best holiday pop-up bars, where the season is always merry and bright.

Missed part one? Catch up on the full list of Atlanta’s best holiday pop-up bars here.

Snow Globe Lounge at The Select (Sandy Springs)

A Sandy Springs holiday institution, The Select goes all out for the festive season with baubles, faux snow, and even upside-down Christmas trees dangling from the ceiling. While the decor is reason enough to visit the Snow Globe Lounge pop-up bar, the drinks are well worth lingering over. The indoor-outdoor layout provides plenty of seating, but the uber-popular bar is first-come, first-serve and fills up fast around the holidays. Be sure to arrive early to snag a spot and a spiked hot chocolate.

Photos courtesy of The Select

Where is Snow Globe Lounge?

The Snow Globe Lounge is on of Atlanta’s best holiday pop-up bars located inside of The Select at 6405 Stone Road Suite 200, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328.

When can I visit Snow Globe Lounge?

The Select’s Snow Globe Lounge is open during regular restaurant hours beginning at 4 pm and running until 10 pm through the end of the year. Free parking is available at the City Springs underground garage. This is one of Atlanta’s best holiday bars, so reservations are highly recommended. The full holiday cocktail menu is available with regular dinner service as well.

Holiday Hideaway at Drawbar (West Midtown)

Tucked away inside The Interlock’s Bellyard hotel, Holiday Hideaway is a grown-up version of your classic Christmas bar. With twinkling lights, plush seating, and just the right amount of holiday charm, it’s the perfect mix of sophisticated and snug. The seasonal cocktails are pure magic — think spiced elixirs (Fireside Chai) and wintry classics reimagined with a creative twist (Nutty & Nice Old Fashioned). Swing by to soak in the views, sip something merry, and enjoy a holiday vibe that feels a little elevated and a lot inviting. Holiday Hideaway is open now through December 29th. 

Photos courtesy of Bellyard Hotel

Where is Holiday Hideaway?

Holiday Hideaway is a seasonal pop-up held inside Atlanta’s Bellyard hotel at 1 Interlock Avenue NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318.

When can I visit Holiday Hideaway?

Holiday Hideaway at Drawbar launched on November 14 and is open daily from 5 until 11 pm through December 29.

Apres Ski at Ranger Station (Old Fourth Ward)

Holiday festivities take a turn for the rowdy at this popular Alpine-themed bar above the Beltline’s favorite Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall. During the holidays, the rustic lodge-inspired space gets an apres ski makeover with retro decor, twinkling lights, and plenty of tinsel. Creative cold weather-themed cocktails like the apple brandy-based Snow Bunny or the rum, chocolate, and banana Cool Runnings set the scene, while shotskis and fondue warm you from the inside out.

Photos courtesy of Ranger Station

Where is Apres Ski?

Apres Ski pop-up bar is located at Ranger Station on the second floor of Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall along the Atlanta Beltline. The address is 684 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue NE Unit J, Atlanta, Georgia 30312.

When can I visit Apres Ski?

Ranger Station’s Apres Ski pop-up bar runs from November 15 through January 6. Reservations are highly recommended for this popular Atlanta holiday bar.

Amore e Amore (Inman Park)

An Inman Park institution with a flair for the festive, Amore e Amore goes all out for the holidays with tip-to-toe tinsel, twinkling lights, and glittering garland. Italian fare is the order of the day here, but festive seasonal cocktails add even more holiday spirit to the already over-the-top vibe. Sip on a White Christmapolitan or a Polar Espresso Martini while basking in the glow of all that Christmas cheer. Amore e Amore’s Christmas pop-up is in full swing now through December 24.

Photos courtesy of Amore e Amore

Where is Amore e Amore?

Amore e Amore is located at 467 North Highland Avenue NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30307.

When can I visit Amore e Amore’s holiday pop-up?

Amore e Amore’s holiday pop-up runs from November 6 through December 24. If you’re looking for something extra special, the family-run restaurant hosts an annual Holly Jolly Christmas Eve Dinner inspired by the Italian Feast of the Seven Fishes on December 24 from 4 to 9 pm.

Home Alone Pop-Up Bar at Hamp & Harry’s (Marietta)

With its small-town feel and vintage vibe, Marietta Square is the perfect spot to soak up some holiday cheer. Hemp & Harry’s is embracing seasonal nostalgia with a Home Alone-themed pop-up, complete with cheeky decor, themed cocktails, and delicious homestyle fare. If you’re visiting with friends or family, go for the No Good Keester — a cocktail fit for two “bandits” made with two kinds of rum, allspice dram, a twist of citrus, and pecan cream soda. Hamp and Harry’s Home Alone Christmas Pop-Up is on now through January 5th. Look out for live music on select nights and brunch with Santa. 

Photos courtesy of Hamp & Harry’s and @ohnikka

Tiki Holiday at The S.O.S Tiki Bar (Decatur)

Island vibes meet Christmas cheer at Tiki Holiday, The S.O.S Tiki Bar’s beloved seasonal pop-up. Highlights include holiday sips with a tiki twist (rum-spiked hot chocolate, anyone?), festive tunes, and a menu of all-you-can-eat bites. While there really isn’t a bad seat in the house, the bar is particularly exciting, especially when the shot train comes around the corner. Exotic decor and unique yuletide-tinged sips make this Decatur pop-up a refreshing change of pace from the typical tinsel-covered holiday bar. 

Photos courtesy of The S.O.S. Tiki Bar

Where is Tiki Holiday?

Tiki Holiday is a seasonal pop-up bar held at The S.O.S Tiki Bar in Decatur. The address is 340 Church Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030.

When can I visit Tiki Holiday?

Tiki Holiday bar runs from November 27 through December 28. The holiday bar is open Wednesday through Saturday from 6 pm until midnight.

Tinsel Tavern at The Battery Atlanta (Smyrna)

Smyrna’s hub of holiday action can be found inside Live! At the Battery. From November 30 to December 22, Tinsel Tavern lives up to its name with an explosion of glittery garland setting the scene for festive fun just steps from the Braves stadium. Sip on holiday cocktails (the punchbowl is a must-try seasonal staple for a group) and try tasty bites any night during December, but keep your eyes peeled for special events like holiday karaoke, a silent disco, and an ugly sweater party.

Photos courtesy of Live! At The Battery Atlanta and @we.are.zenshi

Where is Tinsel Tavern?

Tinsel Tavern is an Atlanta holiday pop-up bar held inside Live! At the Battery event space. Tinsel Tavern’s address is 825 Battery Ave SE #600, Atlanta, Georgia 30339.

When can I visit Tinsel Tavern?

Holiday pop-up bar Tinsel Tavern runs from November 30 to December 22. Tinsel Tavern opens daily at 5 pm and closes at 11 pm on Sunday through Thursday, 1 am on Friday, and 2 am on Saturday. Hours may vary based on other events taking place at Truist Park and the Battery, so be sure to check the website for details.

Rreal Tacos (Multiple)

This Atlanta taco chain is getting into the festive spirit with pop-ups at all seven of its metro area locations. Now through December 31, look out for Christmas cheer with a Latin American twist, including festive tunes, a winter wonderland of colorful decor, and creative cocktails like tequila-spiked Abuelita hot chocolate and a Puerto Rican spin on eggnog with coconut rum and coconut cream. To make spirits extra bright, order up a round of the restaurant’s infamous Titanic shots — 12 Christmas-themed shooters in flavors like eggnog-inspired El Rudolph or the tequila and apple pucker-packed El Grinch.

Photos courtesy of Rreal Tacos and @atl_bucketlist

Where is Rreal Tacos holiday pop-up?

Rreal Tacos is hosting holiday pop-up bars at all seven of its Atlanta-area locations: Midtown, West Midtown, Chamblee, Sandy Springs, Cumming, Sugar Hill, and Buckhead.

When can I visit Rreal Tacos holiday pop-up?

Rreal Tacos Atlanta holiday pop-up bars run from Thanksgiving through December 31 at all seven metro-area locations. All Christmas menu items are available during regular business hours. Be sure to check your location’s website for the most up-to-date information.