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The Independent, Virginia Highland
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The Independent

Delight in pool hall vibes

  • 4.5483 reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till midnight

The Independent is a lively, casual pool hall bar and restaurant offering craft cocktails and hearty pub-style bites. Expect energetic tableside pool, friendly service, and a social atmosphere ideal for groups or solo players looking to unwind. Visit for buzzy games, good drinks, and a relaxed neighborhood hangout.

Quick answers

The Independent in short

When is The Independent open?

Mon–Tue 5 PM–1 AM; Wed closed; Thu 5 PM–1 AM; Fri 5 PM–1:30 AM; Sat 12 PM–1:30 AM; Sun 12 PM–12 AM.

When is the best time to visit The Independent?

It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is The Independent indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does The Independent cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is The Independent?

931 Monroe Dr NE suite c-205,Atlanta, GA 30308.

Right now · 1:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A good call right now.

Even better later, at 9 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till midnight
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till midnight
monday
5 PM–1 AM
tuesday
5 PM–1 AM
wednesday
Closed
thursday
5 PM–1 AM
friday
5 PM–1:30 AM
saturday
12 PM–1:30 AM
sundayToday
12 PM–12 AM

Where and how

  1. 1 The Independent
  2. 2 The Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail · 5 min
  3. 3 9 Mile Station · 11 min
  4. 4 Bellina Alimentari · 11 min
  5. 5 Hop's Chicken · 12 min
931 Monroe Dr NE suite c-205, Atlanta, GA 30308(opens the map)DirectionsTo Virginia HighlandCall+14042499869Websitetheindiebar.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 483 reviews

Known for

  • Group dining
  • Solo dining
  • Weekend outings
  • Bar games
  • Great cocktails

The feel

  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Solo friendly

Around Virginia Highland

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.