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Mellow lakeside eatery & watering hole offering pub grub, draft beer, TVs, a patio & live music.

Service options: Serves happy hour food · Serves great cocktails · Doesn't accept reservations

Address: 6900 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518

Phone: (678) 714-7572

Menu: thetwistedoar.com

Relaxed waterside eatery offers classic seafood dishes, steak & salad plus indoor & patio seating.

Service options: Has outdoor seating · Serves great cocktails · Serves vegetarian dishes

Address: 6330 Mitchell St, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Phone: (770) 967-3775

Menu: fishtaleslakelanier.com

Relaxed, seasonal establishment providing BBQ, burgers, wings, a full bar & a roomy lakefront patio.

Service options: Has outdoor seating · Serves great cocktails · Doesn't accept reservations

Located in: Safe Harbor Aqualand

Address: 6800 Lights Ferry Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Phone: (678) 828-7676

Menu: pigtaleslakelanier.com

Burgers & cocktails served in a dockside gathering place with sunset views & live entertainment.

Service options: Has outdoor seating · Serves great cocktails · Doesn't accept reservations

Located in: Port Royale Marina

Address: 8800 Port Royale Dr, Gainesville, GA 30506

Phone: (770) 887-5715 ext. 5

Menu: pelicanpeteslanier.com

 Amusement center with an escape room, mini-golf, arcade, and ax throwing, plus a restaurant. Service options: Has arcade games · Has restaurant 

Address: 7750 Pine Cone Dr, Buford, GA 30518

Phone: (678) 304-3104 

 Fine-dining restaurant at the Legacy Lodge serving breakfast, brunch, and dinner, along with beer and wine. Located in: Lanier Islands Address: 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518Phone: (770) 945-8787

Menu: lanierislands.com Reservations: opentable.com 

Lake Lanier Resort's informal American eatery features a spacious bar & outdoor poolside tables

Service options: Has outdoor seating · Serves great cocktails · Good for watching sports

Located in: Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge

Address: 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518

Phone: (770) 945-8787 ext. 6157

Menu: lanierislands.com

If you’re craving something simple and delicious, the Butler’s Pantry is at your service. Choose from seasonally fresh signature salads and sandwiches, or pick up fresh pastries, snacks, a variety of coffees and lattes, bottled wine, beer, seltzer, cocktails, sodas, and water.  Stop by the lobby level of Legacy Lodge to peek in the pantry.

Hours: Open Daily 6AM–7PM