Level Up Games

Level Up Games is a retail network of tabletop gaming stores serving enthusiasts across Georgia with locations in Athens, Buford, Dawsonville, and Johns Creek. As a dedicated hub for the gaming community, the business provides a comprehensive selection of products and a welcoming environment for players of all ages to explore their hobbies. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the tabletop scene, Level Up Games offers a reliable destination for all your gaming needs. The store specializes in a wide array of tabletop essentials, including board games, role-playing games, trading card games, and detailed miniatures. Beyond product sales, they provide an extensive range of hobby supplies, such as high-quality paints, brushes, and model-building tools to help you customize your collection. Customers can also take advantage of convenient online preordering for the latest releases, often featuring exclusive savings on popular titles like Warhammer and Magic: The Gathering. Level Up Games distinguishes itself through deep community engagement, hosting regular events and the annual LUG Con gaming convention to bring players together. You can expect a professional, enthusiast-led experience supported by active communication through their Discord and social media channels, ensuring you stay connected to the latest releases and local gaming opportunities.

Gwinnett County

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Buford

Georgia

Level Up Games is a retail network of tabletop gaming stores serving enthusiasts across Georgia with locations in Athens, Buford, Dawsonville, and...

For Buckhead Chef Linton Hopkins, the fifth time is the charm. Hopkins and Hugh Acheson of in Athens tied for the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Southeast, which was announced on Monday night. Hopkins, who owns  and  Public House,  that being a five time nominee of what is considered the "Oscars of food" was already a reward in itself. "I like that I'm still getting nominated and still relevant in my category of top chef in the region," he said. Hopkins and Acheson won in the category that includes chefs in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia. While the award is the first for Hopkins, Acheson has received the award once before. The Beard Awards were presented at <a href="http://www.lincolncenter.org/load_screen.asp?screen=visitorinfo_hallinfo_afh" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center</a> in New York City. Have you had a dish from the award winning chef? Let us know, and be sure to congratulate him in the comments section below!

For Buckhead Chef Linton Hopkins, the fifth time is the charm. Hopkins and Hugh Acheson of in Athens tied for the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Southeast, which was announced on Monday night.

Hopkins, who owns  and  Public House,  that being a five time nominee of what is considered the "Oscars of food" was already a reward in itself. “I like that I’m still getting nominated and still relevant in my category of top chef in the region,” he said.

Hopkins and Acheson won in the category that includes chefs in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia. While the award is the first for Hopkins, Acheson has received the award once before. The Beard Awards were presented at <a href="http://www.lincolncenter.org/load_screen.asp?screen=visitorinfo_hallinfo_afh" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center</a> in New York City.

Have you had a dish from the award winning chef? Let us know, and be sure to congratulate him in the comments section below!

Fulton County

Buckhead

The Buckhead chef is the owner of Restaurant Eugene and has been nominated five times.