5 wholesome selections to make in downtown Macon in 2023

5 wholesome selections to make in downtown Macon in 2023

5 wholesome selections to make in downtown Macon in 2023
Downtown Macon. Photograph by Christopher Ian Smith

Hey 2023! We’ve rung in one other 12 months, and I’m certain you’ve set some targets for your self to finish over the subsequent 12 months. Do you know that greater than 50% of People set New 12 months’s resolutions to dwell a more healthy life-style? In downtown Macon, there are lots of ways in which you are able to do that and have a good time within the course of.

Beneath are 5 wholesome selections you may make in downtown Macon in 2023:

Take a stroll

Macon is blessed with the Ocmulgee Heritage Path, a 13-mile path that runs alongside the Ocmulgee River. The path leads into downtown Macon and Ocmulgee Mounds Nationwide Historic Park, which is on its method to turning into a nationwide park. My favourite a part of the path is at Amerson River Park, the place you’ll be able to view the river amid the shade of attractive bushes. If strolling the path is just not your vibe, loads of downtown residents additionally spend time strolling the streets earlier than and after work to get of their train and see the vigorous occasions occurring downtown.

Adios martini, hey mocktail

It’s that point of 12 months: Dry January. In any case these decadent, boozy drinks with household, many individuals choose to take a break in January. Saving on energy and giving your physique a break is nice and straightforward to do in downtown Macon. Do you know that you may order a mocktail — a nonalcoholic combined drink — at virtually any bar in downtown Macon? My favorites come from The Monkey’s Paw Tiki Lounge, a speakeasy bar above Downtown Grill. This month, downtown Macon is coming collectively to do one thing further particular whereas staying sober. Head to JBA on Jan. 20 for its “Dare to Reside” profit present in honor of Daron Kline, a downtown Macon pal, neighbor and staff member who wants living-saving liver surgical procedure.

Sub a veggie burger for a cheeseburger

We’ve all had means an excessive amount of Southern cooking over the previous few months. It’s onerous to withstand that consolation meals! When the craving is powerful, however you want one thing a bit of lighter, attempt the veggie burger from Ocmulgee Brewpub. It is going to change your life. Order this scrumptious sandwich because the “Veggie Path,” or create your individual burger with a veggie patty. Professional tip: Add chipotle mayo to your burger.

Order a salad for half-off

Each Monday, Cashman’s Pub has your again with half-off salad offers all day lengthy. These are nice, recent salads within the coronary heart of downtown Macon. The restaurant has 5 totally different salads to select from, and you’ll even get pleasure from trivia for those who cease by for dinner! This deal is just too good to overlook.

Seize a protein shake or loaded tea

New to downtown Macon is The Burrow Vitamin, a protein shake and loaded tea store. Situated on Plum Road, this lovely shack is bringing the weight loss plan sport to a brand new stage. Every of the loaded teas are keto weight loss plan pleasant, sugar free, and have solely 13 to 25 energy. The protein shakes have 24 grams of protein and 21 nutritional vitamins and minerals, are low in sugar and may function a full meal alternative. There are 50-plus flavors to select from.

The Ocmulgee Heritage Path downtown connects to Amerson River Park. Photograph by Andrea Honaker
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