Neighborhoods
Both individually and as a collective, Brookhaven’s incredible neighborhoods are the fabric of our identity. Lose yourself in the natural beauty of Murphey Candler and Blackburn. Stroll through Town Brookhaven and Dresden to discover their colorful shops and restaurants. Behold the vibrant international community of Buford Highway. Outdoors or in, you’re sure to feel truly transported by any area of town.
You're sure to feel truly transported by any area
Murphey Candler
Gravitate to the great outdoors. Home to the metro area’s largest park, this neighborhood is ideal for getting active or simply enjoying some natural beauty. Take to the trails or the water, from hiking and biking to fishing and swimming. And if you’re in the mood for a sports showdown, the first-rate athletic facilities here are perfect for competitors and spectators alike.
Get to Know Murphey CandlerBlackburn Park
Hike, bike, and play your way through Blackburn, one of Brookhaven’s favorite neighborhoods to enjoy the outdoors. Hit the tennis courts with friends, stroll a scenic walking trail, or let the kids loose on the jungle gym: it’s all at your feet. Home to local youth baseball and soccer teams, energy is in the air in Blackburn.
Get to Know Blackburn ParkDresden
Savor, sip, and shop your way through Dresden, where you’ll find some of Brookhaven’s favorite locally-owned restaurants, cocktail bars, and boutiques. Sample chefs’ specialties, browse artisan wares, and enjoy the perfect seasonal drink all in one neighborhood. The scene is always set for a weekend with friends, a romantic evening, dinner with the family, or just “you time.”
Get to Know DresdenBuford Highway
Explore one of the most diverse cultural and culinary stretches of Brookhaven and satisfy your appetite for adventure. Famous for its plentiful, authentic international cuisine, Buford Highway is home to some of the world’s most delicious food, from tacos to Thai, pastry to pho. Soak up the sights, sounds, and flavors as you travel the globe in a single day.
Get to Know Buford HighwayTown Brookhaven
This lively locale is filled with colorful shops and eclectic eateries – from boutiques and bistros to salons and pubs. It’s all surrounded by family friendly green spaces. You don’t even need to join the action to be part of the scene. While the area is easily walkable, there are so many great places to have a seat and relax for a while.
Get to Know Town Brookhaven