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Restaurants near campus

Restaurants near Emory University

Every place to eat within a mile of Emory University, closest first, including Caffe Antico, Romeo's NY Pizza and Jazzman's Cafe Woodruff Library.

Every place to eat within a mile of Emory University

42 places, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (27)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (3)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (12)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Emory University.

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The food scene around Emory University

42places to eat within 1 mile
74%independent, not chains
3coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 42 places to eat within 1 mile of Emory University, 30 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 827 within 3 miles. The most common: bakeries (4) and Italian (4). One is a fast-food counter; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Decatur Rd (14), Avenue Pl (9), Oxford Rd NE (8) and Asbury Cir (3).

What stands out around Emory University is Italian and bakeries — types that are listed here at 2 to 4 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Bakery 4 Italian 4 Sandwiches 3 Coffee 3 Pizza 2 Burgers 2 Indian 2

Eating on a student budget near Emory University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 1 is a fast-food counter: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Emory University.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Emory University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Atlanta, GA
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Questions about eating near Emory University

What restaurants are near Emory University?
A few to start with, nearest first: Everybody's Pizza (pizza, 0.1 mi), Wagaya (japanese, 0.1 mi), Double Zero (italian, 0.2 mi), Highland Bakery (bakery, 0.2 mi) and Dragon Bowl (asian fusion, 0.2 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Emory University?
Open map listings put 42 places to eat within 1 mile, 30 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 827 within 3 miles. About 74% are independent rather than chains; 3 are coffee shops or cafés and one is a fast-food counter.
Where is the food near Emory University?
The busiest streets are Decatur Rd (14 places), Avenue Pl (9 places), Oxford Rd NE (8 places) and Asbury Cir (3 places).
What kind of food is near Emory University?
The most common types are bakeries (4), Italian (4), sandwiches (3) and coffee (3). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Italian and bakeries.

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