Atlanta Braves blog
by David O'Brien, baseball writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Where to park at SunTrust Park
There are about 14,000 parking spots compared to Turner Field’s almost 8,700 spaces.
Even still, the Braves suggest you buy your parking pass online ahead of time.
The Braves have said to keep an eye out for some lots that will open for specific games.
Above is a map and even more information showing where to park at SunTrust, how much parking is for a Braves game and other ways to avoid an in-car shouting match. Please note that some lots accessible without a prepaid parking pass.
Season-ticket holder lots
Orange Valet Deck | 800 Battery Ave. SE
Open to members of the SunTrust Club, Champion Suites and Delta SKY360° Chairman Club.
Parking can’t be purchased without a ticket in those seating areas.
Based on seat location, there’ll be valet service at club entrances along the gates at first and third bases.
The lot is accessible three hours before first pitch.
Delta Deck | 655 Battery Ave. SE
Open to members of Delta SKY360° Executive, Infiniti Club and Infiniti Club Suites.
The lot is accessible three hours before first pitch.
Braves 9 | 900 Circle 75 Parkway
Prepaid permit parking only
Weekends: accessible four hours before first pitch
Weekdays: accessible after 5:30 p.m.
Less than a five-minute walk to the ballpark
The Braves say this is a good option for fans coming from the south or the west.
Level 2: Vehicle clearance height is 5 feet and 11 inches
Level 3: vehicle clearance height is 6 feet and 8 inches
Braves 11 | 1100 Circle 75 Parkway
Prepaid parking permit only
Weekdays: accessible after 5:30 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours before first pitch
Less than five minute walk to the ballpark
The Braves say this is a good option for fans coming from the north or the east.
Vehicle clearance height is 6 feet and 8 inches
Public parking lots
Red Deck | 2565 Circle 75 Parkway SE
Customers of The Battery Atlanta and/or individuals holding a Red Deck game parking pass can access their spot at any point during the day.
Braves North 25 ($20) | 2999 Circle 75 Parkway
Prepaid permit parking only
Weekdays: accessible after 6 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
A 10-minute walk to ballpark
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the north or the west.
Braves North 29 ($20) | 3050 Circle 75 Parkway
Pay on-site using a credit card (not cash) or get in with a prepaid parking pas
Weekdays: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
Weekends: accessible at 10 a.m.
A 10-minute walk to the ballpark
Tailgating is approved in this lot.
The Braves say this is a good option for fans coming from the north or west.
Braves East 31 ($20) | 320 Interstate North Park
Pay on-site using a credit card (not cash) or get in with a prepaid parking pass
Weekdays: accessible after 6 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
The Braves say this is a good option for fans coming from the south or the east.
A 10-minute walk to the ballpark via the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75
Vehicle clearance height is 7 feet.
Braves East 35 ($20) | 290 Interstate North Circle
Pay on-site using a credit card (not cash) or get in with a prepaid parking pass
Weekdays: accessible after 6 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the south or the east.
A 15-minute walk to ballpark via the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75
Braves East 41 ($18) | 180 Interstate North
Pay on-site using a credit card (not cash) or get in with a prepaid parking pass
Weekdays: accessible after 6:30 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the north or the east.
A 15-minute walk to ballpark via the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75
Braves East 42 ($18) | 200 Interstate North Parkway
Prepaid permit parking only
Weekdays: accessible after 5 p.m. and two hours before first pitch for weekday daytime games
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the north or the east.
A 15-minute walk to ballpark via the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75
Braves East 43 ($20) | 3100 Interstate North Circle SE
Pay on-site using a credit card (not cash) or get in with a prepaid parking pass
Weekdays: accessible after 6 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
A 10-minute walk to ballpark via the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75
The Brave say this is a good option for fans coming from the north or the east.
Braves East 44 ($20) | 280 Interstate North Circle SE
Prepaid permit parking only
Weekdays: accessible after 6 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
A 10-minute walk to ballpark
The Brave say this is good for fans coming from the north or the east.
Braves East 47 ($18) | 1000 Parkwood Circle
Prepaid parking permit only
Weekdays: accessible after 5:30 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours before first pitch
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the north or the east.
This lot is served by the Braves shuttle but is also more than a 15-minute walk on the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75.
Braves East 50 ($18) | 3301 Windy Ridge Parkway SE
Prepaid parking permit only
Weekdays: accessible after 5:30 p.m.
Weekends: accessible four hours prior to first pitch
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the north or the east.
This lot is served by the Braves shuttle but is also more than a 15-minute walk on the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75.
Braves East 52 ($18) | 2300 Windy Ridge Parkway SE
Prepaid parking permit only
Accessible after 5:30 p.m.
The Braves say this is good for A-List members coming from the north or the east.
This lot is served by the Braves shuttle but is also more than a 20-minute walk on the Windy Ridge pedestrian bridge over I-75.
Braves South 60 ($18) | 1 Galleria Parkway SE
This lot is only available for select games. The team didn’t specify further.
The Braves say this is good for A-List Members coming from the south or the west.
This lot is served by the Braves shuttle but is also a 10-minute walk on the pedestrian bridge over I-285.
Braves South 65 ($18) | 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway
This lot is only available for select games. The team didn’t specify further.
The Braves say this is good for fans coming from the south or the west.
This lot is served by the Braves shuttle.
Where to eat, drink, play and shop
400 Upper Level
300 Upper Level
200 Terrace Level
100 Upper Level
Ballpark Classics
Lower Level, Section 146
Chick-fil-A
Terrace Level, Section 244
Ballpark Sweets
Lower Level, Section 145
Smokey Q (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 343
Ice Cream (Stand)
Terrace Level, Section 243
Taco Factory (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 343
Chick fil-A
Lower Level, Section 143
1871 Grille (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 343
1871 Grille (Stand)
Lower Level, Section 141
Dippin' Dots
Upper Level,
Section: 341
Ballpark Classics
Terrace Level, Section 240
Dippin' Dots
Lower Level, Section 139
Ice Cream Stands
Upper Level,
Section: 340
Potato Cutter
Lower Level, Section 138
1871 Grille (Stand)
Terrace Level, Section 239
Smokey Q (Cart)
Upper Level,
Section: 339
The Slice
Terrace Level, Section 239
Ole Mole Nachos
Upper Level,
Section: 337
1871 Grille (Cart)
Upper Level,
Section: 335
Tomahawk Taphouse
Terrace Level, Section 233
Ballpark Sweets
Upper Level,
Section: 332
Tomahawk Taphouse
Upper Level,
Section: 334
Taco Factory
Upper Level,
Section: 330
Dessert Dugout
Upper Level,
Section: 331
Dippin' Dots
Terrace Level, Section 217
1871 Grille (Cart)
Terrace Level, Section 218
Dessert Dugout
Upper Level,
Section: 320
Taco Factory (Stand)
Lower Level, Section 153
Sandlot Snacks
Lower Level, Section 155
1871 Grille (Cart)
Lower Level, Section 156
Fox Bros. BBQ and Smokers
Lower Level, Section 156
Coors Light Chop House
Lower Level, Right Field
Braves Big Bites
Lower Level, Section 113
Ballpark Classics
Lower Level, Section 116
1871 Grille (Stand)
Lower Level, Section 113
Ballpark Sweets
Lower Level, Section 120
SmokeyQ (Stand)
Lower Level, Section 113
H and F Burger
Lower Level, Section 159
Dippin' Dots
Lower Level, Section 111
The Slice
Lower Level, Section 150
Centerfield Market
Lower Level, Section 149
Ice Cream Stands
Lower Level, Section 147
H and F Burger
Lower Level, Section 137
Ballpark Classics
Lower Level, Section 135
Ole Mole Nacho
Lower Level, Section 134
Tomahawk Taphouse
Lower Level, Section 131
Ballpark Sweets
Terrace Level, Section 219
Smokey Q (Cart)
Terrace Level, Section 223
Dippin' Dots
Terrace Level, Section 231
Taco Factory (Cart)
Terrace Level, Section 230
Ice Cream Stands
Upper Level,
Section: 319
Taco Factory (Cart)
Lower Level, Section 160
The Slice
Lower Level, Section 161
1871 Grille (Stand)
Terrace Level, Section 215
Ole Mole Nacho
Upper Level,
Section: 318
Ice Cream Stands
Lower Level, Section 159
The Slice
Terrace Level, Section 215
1st and 3rd Sausage Shack by Chef Hugh Acheson
Lower Level, Section 160
1871 Grille (Stand)
Terrace Level, Section 215
Smokey Q (Cart)
Upper Level,
Section: 317
Ballpark Sweets
Upper Level,
Section: 322
Ballpark Classics
Upper Level,
Section: 326
Tomahawk Taphouse
Upper Level,
Section: 321
1871 Grille (Cart)
Upper Level,
Section: 316
Terrapin Taproom and Fox Bros.BBQ
Lower Level, Section 160
Tomahawk Taphouse
Terrace Level, Section 212
Smokey Q
Terrace Level, Section 212
Ice Cream Stands
Upper Level, Section 308
Dippin' Dots
Lower Level, Section 111
Dippin' Dots
Upper Level,
Section: 314
1871 Grille (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 313
Waffle House
Upper Level,
XFINITY Rooftop
The Carvery
Upper Level,
Section: 312
The Taco Factory (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 313
The Taco Factory (Stand)
Upper Level,
Section: 313
Coors Light Chop House
A three-level, 10,000-square-foot restaurant at right field with two outdoor decks. Below the Chop, a space for 50 to 90 people, with a ground-level view of the game inches from the right-field warning track.
Chop House Deck, is a party deck for 15 to 20 people, on the upper level of the Chop House.
The Coca-Cola Roxy
The Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre is a brand new, two-tiered, state of the art concert venue located in The Battery Atlanta. The 3,800 capacity venue will host a mix of general admission and reserved seating shows.
» More: Concert announcements
First & Third Hot Dog and Sausage Shack
Concepts from Chef Hugh Acheson, will offer artisanal sausages and hot dogs from local butcher Patak Meats in Austell. House-made chow-chow, radish-serrano salad and pickled red onions will accompany the meats. The restaurant will be accessible from The Battery and the stadium.
First & Third Hot Dog and Sausage Shack
Concepts from Chef Hugh Acheson, will offer artisanal sausages and hot dogs from local butcher Patak Meats in Austell. House-made chow-chow, radish-serrano salad and pickled red onions will accompany the meats. The restaurant will be accessible from The Battery and the stadium.
Live at The Battery Atlanta
A three section concept:
Yard House
The pub chain — which has an Atlanta location at Atlantic Station — will serve up 130 draft beers, including several local and regional brews, and upscale bar food.
C. Ellet’s
Restaurateur Linton Hopkins (above) is bringing a “great American steakhouse with seasonal ingredients tied into the American South.” Opening May 2017
Antico Pizza
The popular Neapolitan-style pizzeria will open its third location in metro Atlanta at The Battery. Other locations in include, West Midtown and Alpharetta.
Mizuno Experience Center
Sports equipment giant Mizuno, will offer a showroom “experience center” that feature it’s products in a number of sports, including golf, baseball, running, softball and volleyball. Above: Olympian and Mizuno Brand Ambassador, Jennie Finch uses the batting simulator during the Grand Opening.
Goldbergs Bagel Co. & Deli
The string of local delis — the first opened in Atlanta in 1972 — will serve up bagel sandwiches and deli salads.
Punch Bowl Social
27,000 square-foot restaurant, bar and entertainment concept will offer eight bowling lanes, one bocce court, three private karaoke rooms, a 360-degree bar and lounging and gathering spots for large and small groups, as well as a 2,2000-square-foot rooftop patio.
The El Felix
Celebrated restaurateur Ford Fry will serve up Mexican food with an Austin vibe at the second location of his Tex-Mex concept (above, Alpharetta location). Look out for Mexican classics including tacos, flautas and enchiladas, along with heartier fare such as short ribs and carne asada. Alpharetta
Sugarboo & Co.
From uplifting art prints, to charming home goods and whimsical paper products. Opening in May 2017.
Tomahawk Harley-Davidson
A Harley-Davidson apparel store, the first in metro Atlanta. Opening April 2017.
Dress Up
Women’s fashion boutique. Opening in May 2017.
Wahlburgers
Burger concept from chef Paul Wahlberg and his actor brothers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg.
Opening May 2017.
Haagen-Dazs
The ice cream chain will offer it’s signature ice creams, gelatos, sorbets, sundaes and frozen drinks.
Burn by Rocky Patel
A cigar lounge, which will feature “a design that draws on an exotic mix of Mediterranean, Asian, and Cuban cultures,” and will offer cigars and spirits.
Baseballism
Clothing company, that touts itself on their premium baseball lifestyle brand.
FEED – Fried Chicken & Such
Helmed by Chef Marc Taft of Chicken and the Egg in Marietta, will offer a menu featuring buckets of chicken, fried chicken tenders, Nashville hot chicken, catfish, country fried steak, meatloaf, macaroni and cheese and other Southern staples, as well as healthier options including grilled chicken and salads.