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Where to Party It Up for the End of the World

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Bone Lick BBQ.
| Photos: Sara Hanna Photography

Did the Mayans really predict that a cataclysm would occur on December 21, 2012, ending the world as we know it? Maybe! And just in case, these five restaurants want to you to spend your last hours with them, partying like there's no tomorrow and throwing down with drink specials, champagne toasts, and free beer. Survivors get really awesome perks like complimentary breakfast buffets and hangovers.
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Bone Lick BBQ

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The Bone Lick BBQ End of the World Party on December 21 will have live DJs, go-go dancers, drink specials, free beer starting at 10 p.m. for the countdown, and a complimentary breakfast buffet "for the survivors" at one a.m.

Lucky's Burger & Brew

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From 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Friday, December 21, Lucky's Burger and Brew on Alpharetta Street will be celebrating the end of the world with Mayan meatloaf sliders, a Solar Storm cocktail, and other "doomsday delights."

Joystick Gamebar

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Spend End of the World Eve at Joystick Gamebar. Starting at 9 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, the bar will have drink specials like Heaven's Gate Koolaid. Stop by for a cocktail, to play Spin the Mayan Wheel of Prizes and Death, and for the free champagne toast at midnight.

The Square Pub

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The End of the World party at Square Pub starts at 5 p.m. on December 21. Wacky costumes are encouraged, and there will be Fireball specials, a gluttony-inspired menu, and plenty of great beer.

Bottle Rocket

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The "second annual" End of the World party at Bottle Rocket boasts $3 Fireball shots and a costume contest, so show up dressed as your favorite character from an apocalyptic scenario.

Meehan's Public House

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Meehan's Vinings is doing a special End of the World supper on December 21. Menu items include Coca Cola-braised pork belly flatbread and death by chocolate creme brulee. $5 Jim Jones shooters will also be served all night.

One Eared Stag

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The End of the World Dinner at One Eared Stag sold out in under ten minutes, but there is a (very long) waiting list, for those who still want to try their chances. The 12-course paired meal will be cooked by chefs like Guy Wong, Robert Phalen, Adam Evans, and Taria Camerino; see the menu here.

Bone Lick BBQ

The Bone Lick BBQ End of the World Party on December 21 will have live DJs, go-go dancers, drink specials, free beer starting at 10 p.m. for the countdown, and a complimentary breakfast buffet "for the survivors" at one a.m.

Lucky's Burger & Brew

From 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Friday, December 21, Lucky's Burger and Brew on Alpharetta Street will be celebrating the end of the world with Mayan meatloaf sliders, a Solar Storm cocktail, and other "doomsday delights."

Joystick Gamebar

Spend End of the World Eve at Joystick Gamebar. Starting at 9 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, the bar will have drink specials like Heaven's Gate Koolaid. Stop by for a cocktail, to play Spin the Mayan Wheel of Prizes and Death, and for the free champagne toast at midnight.

The Square Pub

The End of the World party at Square Pub starts at 5 p.m. on December 21. Wacky costumes are encouraged, and there will be Fireball specials, a gluttony-inspired menu, and plenty of great beer.

Bottle Rocket

The "second annual" End of the World party at Bottle Rocket boasts $3 Fireball shots and a costume contest, so show up dressed as your favorite character from an apocalyptic scenario.

Meehan's Public House

Meehan's Vinings is doing a special End of the World supper on December 21. Menu items include Coca Cola-braised pork belly flatbread and death by chocolate creme brulee. $5 Jim Jones shooters will also be served all night.

One Eared Stag

The End of the World Dinner at One Eared Stag sold out in under ten minutes, but there is a (very long) waiting list, for those who still want to try their chances. The 12-course paired meal will be cooked by chefs like Guy Wong, Robert Phalen, Adam Evans, and Taria Camerino; see the menu here.

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