When it comes to shopping, Atlanta offers some of the best available. From upscale name brand stores and national chains to locally owned boutiques, the savvy shopper can find high-quality merchandise in a range of price ranges that will suit any budget. Next time you’re in the ATL, check out these shopping hot spots.
Tanger Outlets
1000 Tanger Drive, Locust Grove, (770) 957-5310, www.tangeroutlet.com
With more than 70 brand-name manufacturer and designer outlet stores, this center is a bargain shopper’s heaven.
North Georgia Premium Outlets
800 Highway 400 South, Dawsonville, (706) 216-3609, www.premiumoutlets.com
Ever since it opened, shoppers have flocked to this center for bargains on such brand names as Coach, Polo Ralph Lauren, Williams-Sonoma and Crate & Barrel.
Discover Mills
5900 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Lawrenceville, (678) 847-5000, www.discovermills.com
With retailers such as OFF 5th Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus Last Call Outlet, Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and The Children’s Place Outlet, you’re sure to find something for the whole family.
Phipps Plaza
3500 Peachtree Rd., (404) 262-0992, www.phippsplaza.com
This upscale shopping mecca features such tenants as Giorgio Armani, Tiffany & Co., Bang & Olufsen, and Gucci. This also is a great place to spot Atlanta’s many celebrities!
Lenox Square
3393 Peachtree Rd., (404) 233-6767, www.lenoxsquare.com
From department stores such as Bloomingdale’s and Neiman Marcus to specialty shops like Burberry, Kate Spade and Oakley, shoppers are sure to find just the right purchase.
Mall of Georgia
3333 Buford Dr., (678) 482-8788, Buford, www.mallofgeorgia.com
Encompassing more than 200 stores, this mall contains five geographically themed courtyards based on Georgia’s five geographical regions, plus a 140,000-square-foot village alongside the mall reminiscent of an old-fashioned town square.
Perimeter Mall
4400 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd., Suite 1360, (770) 394-4270, www.perimetermall.com
Anchored by Nordstrom, Macy’s, Dillard’s and Bloomingdale’s, this mall also contains a wealth of specialty stores, service providers and quality dining establishments.

