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Things to do as a family and a couple near Stockbridge, GA
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items Couple time is a must but you also have to make family time so here are real-life ideas for date nights and family days around Stockbridge, GA. Nothing fancy — just places we enjoy going together.
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Let’s eat and let’s chill
Being a tourist in my own backyard, let’s explore nearby places worth the stop
Kiddos section
Let’s eat and let’s chill
Some of our favorite spots to grab a bit to eat and spots for the grown up drinks
Brand new intimate spot, with good food, grown atmosphere, nice drinks and a place to unwind that’s not in the city
Nova Kitchen and Cocktails
I just love Mexican food and my favorite thing to order here is the chicken soup with all the fixings!
MONTERREY MEXICAN RESTAURANT - Updated January 2026
When you are craving something different and flavorful, can be a little pricey of your hungry hungry though
Rock N Roll Sushi
This is one of my go to restaurants for a quick pick up lunch. It’s great if you’re counting macros because everything is on their app. My favorite thing to get is a bowl
Moe's Southwest Grill Stockbridge | Burritos, Tacos, Nachos, Tex Mex Grill
When you just need fried chicken wings with no sauce this is the place, and you get the WHOLE wing which is the icing on the cake for me. And then you have the powder “crack” that goes on them and the fries.
JJ Fish & Chicken
Because it’s in my blood being from New Orleans this is my seafood spot, I like to get mine extra spicy, it is actually little pricey though, but then again it’s seafood
SOUTH NEW ORLEANS SEAFOOD - Updated February 2026
If you like loud music and dancing, with good food, this is your spot. Love the live dj on Sundays, also there is live entertainment.
Nouveau Bar & Grill – Jonesboro | Brunch & Southern Dining
Grab a bite to eat and check this place out. Family owned and friendly. Known for their creative pasta dishes, wings, burgers, and loaded fries. Good portions, bold flavor, and plenty to choose from.
Dream Dish
I love this place! I actually crave their dishes. One of my favorites is Pollo Vaca Frita. I love to get it extra crispy. The Cuban sandwich is a very nice serving size. Even with take out the food is always hot and fresh.
Authentic Cuban Cuisine in Stockbridge, GA - Papi's Grill
It’s small, intimate restaurant with good quality fresh food, and good service. If you’re driving through stop in.
Southern Breakfast & Brunch | Two Eggs Restaurant | Two Eggs
Omgggg, the best fresh apple fritters ever!! And I must say their bacon eggs and cheese croissants and nice and crispy and buttery. I also love their donut holes. Everything is fresh.
Holey Sweet Donuts
Being a tourist in my own backyard, let’s explore nearby places worth the stop
Easy places to walk, good food along the way, and comfy things that make getting out feel simple.
This state park have a beautiful scenery. You don’t have to travel up north Ga for a beautiful waterfall. Go take pictures for many memories, use this park to make content, picnic with family, take in gods creation!
High Falls State Park | Department Of Natural Resources Division
This park have a nice long scenic trail that is pet friendly, nice spots to stop and take pictures, if you’re looking to be outdoors to maybe study for a test or do some reading or just get lost in your own thoughts this park is for you
Clayton County International Park | Places to Visit | See Clayton County
Even though this isn’t in my backyard, I love this little town, it’s so fun in the summer to go tubing with family and friends and it’s reasonable
Helen, Georgia
Kiddos section
This is one of those “let them wear themselves out” places. Lots of space, inflatables, and unlimited play. The kids leave tired, which is the goal.
Tip: Socks required — and they’re closed on Tuesdays.
Kids Land
When it’s too hot, too cold, or raining — this is our backup plan. Cozy, clean, and full of toys. A safe space for little ones to just play.
The Ark Child and Family Discovery Center