Founded in 1986, the restaurant became famous six years after its founding when local band R.E.M. named its eighth studio album, Automatic for the People, after the phrase the restaurant’s owner Dexter Weaver says to his customers instead of “you’re welcome.”

R.E.M. Studio Discography

4/12/1983 – Murmur
4/9/1984 – Reckoning
6/10/1985 – Fables of the Reconstruction
7/28/1986 – Lifes Rich Pageant
9/1/1987 – Document
11/7/1988 – Green
3/12/1991 – Out Of Time
10/5/1992 – Automatic for the People
9/27/1994 – Monster
9/9/1996 – New Adventures in Hi-Fi
10/27/1998 – Up
3/15/2001 – Reveal
10/5/2004 – Around the Sun
4/1/2008 – Accelerate
⅜/2011 – Collapse into Now

Weaver D’s Delicious Fine Food
1016 E Broad St
Athens GA 30601