Acworth’s JamBOOree

JamBOOree

Get your family in the Halloween spirit at Acworth’s JamBOOree event Oct. 19 from 3-7pm. This spooky good time will include games, rides, food, music and a kids’ costume contest. Details: 4405 Cherokee St., acworth-ga.gov/event

The Book Worm

The Book Worm

At The Book Worm, schedule a date between the stacks after bookstore hours with a romantic candlelit table and a complimentary bottle of wine. Order takeout from your favorite restaurant to dine on in-store as you peruse the shelves with your special someone. Details: 4451 Marietta St., thebookwormonline.com

The Candela Bar

Paint and sip

Let your inner artist shine at jazz-inspired The Candela Bar for their Paint and Sip event on Aug. 18 from 4-8pm. Sip on cocktails and munch from the taco bar while you paint with your partner! There will also be desserts, raffle drawings and a professional photographer. Details: 5780 CH James Pkwy., thecandelabar.com

Acworth’s Cultural Arts Center

Acworth Cultural Arts Center

Join the Acworth Cultural Arts Center at their new playhouse inside the historic Roberts School Community and Education Center on Oct. 11 and 18 for “Sight Unseen” on the stage. With three performances each weekend, you will have plenty of opportunities to squeeze a romantic theater evening into your fall calendar. Details: 4367 Center St., […]

Timberline Glamping on Lake Allatoona

Timberline Glamping on Lake Allatoona

Get all the outdoor fun of traditional camping with the luxury of glamping tents at Timberline Glamping on Lake Allatoona. After a day of swimming, boating and hiking, rest your head in one of the Safari-style glamping tents that come fully furnished, air-conditioned and outfitted with a hammock, firepit, grill, outdoor chairs and picnic table. […]

Anchor Bar

Anchor Bar

Anchor Bar might be known as the birthplace of the original Buffalo chicken wing (and they’re amazing!) but they’re dominating other staples, too. Try their Buffalo Chicken Salad with crispy or grilled chicken strips tossed in Anchor Bar’s homemade medium buffalo wing sauce served over mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes and crumbled bleu cheese. Details: 2708 […]

West Cobb Diner

West Cobb Diner

For over a decade, West Cobb Diner has been serving up classic favorites and unique specials every single day among a wide variety of yummy Southern comfort foods. We love breakfast’s Jumbo Fried Shrimp & Cheddar Cheese Grits served with bacon-cracked-pepper gravy and roasted corn salsa. Details: 3451 Barrett Pkwy., westcobbdiner.com

Otter’s Chicken

Otter's Chicken

There’s a reason Otter’s Chicken has been named among AJC’s Top 25 Small Businesses for five years in a row. They use 100% all-natural chicken and their famous Otter’s Sauce to make drool-inducing dishes for the whole family. Try the Crazy Fries, topped with cheese and chopped fried chicken and drizzled with your choice of […]

Fuscos Via Roma

Fuscos Via Roma

Modeled after the authentic trattorias of Italy, Fuscos Via Roma promises a personalized dining experience with a friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. Their offerings feature simple yet refined dishes that honor Italy’s most favorite ingredients, like the Penne Rivazza with prosciutto, onion and peas, all perfectly smothered in a vodka cream sauce. Details: 4815A S. Main […]

Soi 3

Soi 3

Soi 3 celebrates authentic Thai street food with their variety of traditional dishes like Tum, Yum, Larb and Tod. Their Larb Gai is hands-down one of our favorites. This dish includes spicy Central Thai minced chicken with lemongrass, dried chilies, shallots, scallions, cilantro, mint, toasted rice powder, lime juice and fish sauce. Details: 2606 George […]