Church, Edgewood
24 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/Atlanta27 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Church, the Edgewood bar formally named Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room & Ping Pong Emporium. Many describe it as welcoming to queer people, two call it a dive, and many mention the Wednesday church-organ karaoke. One commenter says the crowd tends to be mixed. Two have reservations: one says the bar has shrunk and often seems quiet when open, and another says it doesn't suit everybody.
Address
Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room & Ping Pong Emporium, 466 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
At a glance
- Opinions divided
- Yes
- Known for
- Organ karaoke, Dive bar
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/CircusBearPants in r/Atlanta · Jun 2026
Suggests starting at this bar before walking to another spot.
- Recommendsu/Dreamsfordays in r/Atlanta · Feb 2024
Names Church in Edgewood as one of the bars to hit for the hipster-bar trip.
- Recommendsu/AnotherDoubtfulGuest in r/Atlanta · Feb 2026
Recommends this named Old Fourth Ward venue for the topic.
- Recommendsu/atlplaygirl in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026ambience
Praises the church-organ karaoke as unusual and calls the place a welcoming LGBT dive.
- Recommendsu/dreamed2life in r/Atlanta · Feb 2026ambience
Suggests it as an eclectic queer-friendly spot.
- Caveatu/SmokeABowlNoCap in r/Atlanta · Jul 2026ambience
Says Edgewood has declined and the Church bar shrank and often seems quiet when open.
- Recommendsu/Waltercation in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026
Describes Church, in Edgewood, as an enjoyable outing.
- Recommendsu/Extreme_Tip_3859 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025
Named among Edgewood bars that suit varied crowds.
Show all 27 cited comments
- Mixedu/r_slash in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026
Says Church doesn't suit everybody, so look it up to see if its vibe fits you.
- Recommendsu/foreverhere85 in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026ambience
Says another venue has become less welcoming lately, so they now pick this one for LGBTQ friends.
- Recommendsu/BvsedE1o in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025
Suggests adding these Edgewood Avenue spots to the list.
- Recommendsu/zygerianscammer in r/Atlanta · May 2025
Agrees with the earlier Edgewood suggestion of this bar.
- Recommendsu/trebletones in r/Atlanta · Sep 2026
Lists it among queer-leaning spots that are easygoing for single women.
- Recommendsu/scarletbcurls in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026
Says it is worth a visit in Edgewood.
- Recommendsu/meowingtrashcan in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026
Includes it in its list of recommended spots.
- Recommendsu/irishgator2 in r/Atlanta · Feb 2026
Celebrated their nonbinary kid's 21st there, carding only at the bar on weekdays.
- Recommendsu/themostofpost in r/Atlanta · Jul 2024
Named as a later stop in the same Midtown run.
- Recommendsu/sscruuples in r/Atlanta · Apr 2024
Names this as a good answer for cheap bars.
- Recommendsu/triplepeachpie in r/Atlanta · Apr 2026ambience
Recommends a separate spot it describes as having an excellent atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/theadorerex1 in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026ambience
Suggests Church on Edgewood as a fit for a GSU-style crowd.
- Recommendsu/verbatim14004 in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026
Names it directly as a bar answer to the request.
- Recommendsu/queengoldentigress in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026variety
Says organ karaoke happens here on Wednesdays, in a reply that also lists other local events.
- Recommendsu/dalamchops in r/Atlanta · Apr 2026
Calls it a personal favorite.
- Recommendsu/fairybluez in r/Atlanta · Apr 2026ambience
Says the crowd at Church in Edgewood tends to be mixed.
- Caveatu/CharlieMoonMan in r/Atlanta · Feb 2026
Grouped with Painted Duck as one the commenter isn't a fan of.
- Recommendsu/seaelbee in r/Atlanta · Jan 2026ambience
Says it's in Edgewood and about as dive-like as the area gets.
- Recommendsu/pplphone in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026ambience
Often takes out-of-town visitors there and calls it purely unique.
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