Food Inman Park, Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine
Highland Bakery
A place to eat in Inman Park, Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Morning.
Why go
Neighborhood bakery and brunch spot known for sweet-potato pancakes, biscuits and big breakfasts.
It is one of 7 curated places we feature in Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine, alongside 2 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place to eat. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Krog Street Market and Jackson Street Bridge.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Inman Park
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Morning
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Krog Street Market
Food hall in a 1920s warehouse beside the Krog Street Tunnel, with counters for ramen, tacos, barbecue and ice cream.
Food · 0.3 mi straight-line - 2Jackson Street Bridge
Overpass above Freedom Parkway with the most photographed view of the downtown skyline, a short walk from Old Fourth Ward.
Sight · Downtown & Midtown Atlanta · 0.5 mi straight-line - 3Historic Fourth Ward Park
Park built around a stormwater pond, with a stone cascade, boardwalks and views of Ponce City Market.
Outdoors · 0.6 mi straight-line - 4Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church and his tomb along Auburn Avenue in Sweet Auburn.
Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line - 5Ponce City Market
The 1926 Sears building on the BeltLine, now a food hall, shops and a rooftop with skyline views.
Shopping · 0.8 mi straight-line - 6Mary Mac's Tea Room
Midtown Southern dining room open since 1945, known for fried chicken, collards, pot likker and cinnamon rolls.
Food · Downtown & Midtown Atlanta · 1.1 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Highland Bakery is a stop on our Atlanta New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine
Highland Bakery is our only food pick in Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on Downtown & Midtown Atlanta
Our climate figures for Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine come from nearby Downtown & Midtown Atlanta. Average daily highs in Downtown & Midtown Atlanta run from 50°F in January to 90°F in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Highland Bakery itself, we suggest: Morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Downtown & Midtown Atlanta from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Downtown & Midtown Atlanta weather by month (covers Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine).
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 33.76116, -84.36572
- Destination
- Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine, Georgia
- Website
- highlandbakery.com
Highland Bakery: quick answers
How much time do you need at Highland Bakery?
Plan on about an hour at Highland Bakery. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Highland Bakery?
Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Expect a wait after 10 a.m. on Jan 1; put your name in early.
Which TripsCircle routes include Highland Bakery?
Highland Bakery appears on Atlanta New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Highland Bakery to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine.
Plan Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine
Lists & regions
Also in Old Fourth Ward & the BeltLine
- Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail Activity
- Piedmont Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.