Pints, Pours, and Pumpkin Spice: DeKalb’s Fall Drinks Scene Uncovered

Crisp mornings, golden leaves, and the cozy aroma of pumpkin spice—it’s officially fall in DeKalb! Whether you’re sipping a craft beer with seasonal flavors, raising a glass of spiced cider, or warming up with a latte, our local spots know how to capture autumn in a cup (or pint). Here’s your guide to discovering fall’s best drinks across DeKalb.

Craft Brews That Capture the Season

DeKalb’s breweries are serving up flavors that pair perfectly with cooler days.

Tucker Brewing Company (Tucker) – Known for its German-style lagers, Tucker Brewing celebrates the season with crisp fall brews that are best enjoyed in their spacious beer garden.

Contrast Artisan Ales (Chamblee) – This creative brewery often experiments with unique flavors, making it the perfect place to try something spiced, nutty, or pumpkin-inspired.

Hippin Hops Brewery (East Atlanta Village) – With bold and adventurous beers, Hippin Hops adds a fun twist to the fall lineup.

Cozy Ciders and Seasonal Cocktails

Looking for a little sweetness in your sip?

Leon's Full Service (Decatur) – Their craft cocktail menu shifts with the seasons, offering warming flavors ideal for fall nights.

Southbound (Chamblee) – With its industrial-chic vibe, Southbound pours creative drinks that are perfect for sweater weather evenings.

The Local No. 7 (Tucker) – A community favorite where you’ll always find seasonal beers and cocktails on rotation.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice

Fall wouldn’t be complete without the classics.

Mint Coffeehouse (Tucker) – Their pumpkin spice latte is the ultimate autumn pick-me-up, paired perfectly with a warm pastry.

Refuge Coffee Co. (Clarkston) – Serving coffee with a mission, their fall menu offers cozy flavors that make a difference with every sip.

Sip Your Way Through DeKalb

From pumpkin spice lattes to bold fall brews, DeKalb is brimming with seasonal flavors worth exploring. Whether you’re starting your morning with a cozy cup or ending your evening with a craft pint, fall is best enjoyed one sip at a time.

So grab your scarf, rally your friends, and uncover the tastes of the season—right here in DeKalb.