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529 EAV
Welcome to 529 EAV, an exceptional gem nestled in the heart of East Atlanta Village, located at 529 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316. This venue combines an intimate atmosphere with top-notch performances, making it a must-visit for music aficionados and casual patrons alike.
From the moment you step inside, the vibe is infectious. As customer Mari Schwartzwalder rightly states, it's "the best spot in EAV, hands down." The welcoming decor and friendly staff set the stage for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're there to see your favorite band or discover something entirely new, the energy here is palpable.
- Great Atmosphere: Reviewers unanimously agree on the cool vibe of 529 EAV, where the ambiance meets the eclectic spirit of live music.
- Quality Service: Patrons have noted the speedy and attentive service that ensures you can enjoy your cold drinks without missing a beat of the performance.
- Exceptional Sound: With a sound system that delivers crisp and clear audio, the venue stands out among its peers. As Mari praises, "the sound guy deserves a beer" for creating an immersive auditory experience.
- Impressive Lineups: Whether you're into metal, punk, or something experimental, the booking at 529 EAV is consistently impressive, showcasing a variety of artists that keep the lineup fresh.
- Welcoming Ownership: Owner Jay is the heart of the venue, ensuring every detail is perfect while fostering a sense of community and connection among music lovers.
The feedback from guests like Jimmy Mize and Tim Avers highlights the phenomenal experience of this small venue, where real music lovers can connect without feeling overwhelmed. It’s an ideal spot for everyone—from first-time concert-goers to seasoned festival veterans.
In summary, 529 EAV isn't just a music venue; it’s a thriving part of the Atlanta music scene. If you’re looking for a place to feel the music and be a part of something special, make 529 EAV your next destination. You won’t just enjoy the show; you’ll be part of a community that celebrates every note and rhythm.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ Great ole Bar , great atmosphere, great service, good prices, really cool vibe ”
“ A small, intimate venue. Bar staff was friendly and the restroom was nicer than expected... sound was good, I’m not much of an audiophile so I can’t elaborate. I’d definitely see a show here again if I’m in the area and something catches my interest. ”
“ Phenomenal small venue with the amenities of a much larger space. Ideal for seeing your favorite act or discovering a new one. ”
“ Fun place to play a show! Can't wait to come back. Staff was very helpful and hospitable. ”
“ 5 Stars – Best Spot in EAV, Hands Down If you're looking for the music venue in East Atlanta Village, this is it. From the moment you walk in, the vibe is right. The staff is fast, friendly, and knows how to keep the energy flowing. Drinks? Ice cold, strong, and you won’t be waiting forever to get one—huge win. Let’s talk about Jay, the owner. This dude is seriously the heart of EAV. He’s always there, working hard, making sure every detail is on point. You can feel how much he cares. He books some of the best lineups around—whether you're into metal, punk, or something experimental, there's always something fresh going down. And the sound? Absolutely killer. The sound guy deserves a beer because everything is dialed in perfectly. No blown-out speakers, no muddy vocals—just crisp, clean sound that hits you in your chest in the best way. The whole space feels like a place where real music lovers can actually connect—with the artists, the crowd, and the moment. It’s intimate without being cramped, and lively without being overwhelming. You just feel good being there. Whether you're 21 and catching your first local show or 45 and looking for a night out that doesn’t feel played out—this spot hits every mark. Highly recommend. Support local, feel the music, and make this place part of your regular rotation. You won’t regret it. ”
“ Fun dive bar showcasing local and touring acts. Good selection of drinks and fair prices. Incredible sound production experience for the size of the venue. Smokers patio outside and adjacent to many EAV restaurants and bars. A good night out. ”
“ This bar is amazing! Strong drinks and really cool people! ”
“ Fantastic, intimate venue with personable folks behind the bar. I felt at home within 5 minutes of stepping the door. In the past few years they have expanded to have a larger stage, the old one is used for merch now. There's also a 2nd bar and 2 more bathrooms. ”