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Best Happy Hour Spots in Atlanta

144 bars and restaurants in Atlanta with happy hours worth your time.

By DineGuides Team·Updated July 2026

Buckhead holds nearly a third of the options, with Midtown and Virginia-Highland filling in the rest. Atlanta happy hour concentrates north of downtown, not scattered evenly across the city. American and Mexican restaurants dominate, though the Thai spots in Midtown score well and tend to get overlooked. All 144 places here. The price spread is wide. Cheap tacos and steakhouse deals are both in play.

Atlanta Happy Hour Cheat Sheet & Local Logistics

Which Atlanta neighborhoods have the highest concentration of happy hour spots, and how do they differ?

Midtown, Virginia Highland, and the East Atlanta corridor (including Grant Park and Ormewood Park) each have distinct clusters. Midtown tends toward higher-volume venues with extended happy hour windows; East Atlanta neighborhoods feature smaller, owner-operated spots with shorter windows (often 5-7pm) that cater to neighborhood regulars. Virginia Highland falls between these in terms of crowd size and timing.

What's the typical cash-versus-card situation at smaller, neighborhood-focused happy hour spots in Atlanta?

Many owner-operated venues in East Atlanta neighborhoods accept card but prefer cash for happy hour purchases, partly due to processing costs on lower-ticket items. Carrying cash simplifies transactions at these spots, though card payment is always available. Larger venues in Midtown and central Atlanta process cards routinely without preference.

What time should I arrive for happy hour in Atlanta neighborhoods, and does timing differ by area?

In Midtown and higher-traffic areas, happy hour crowds peak between 5:30-7pm on weekdays; arriving by 5pm secures better seating and table access. In East Atlanta and Grant Park neighborhoods, happy hour typically runs 5-7pm with smaller, steadier crowds throughout; these spots empty noticeably after 7pm when the discount ends. Summer months see lighter weekday turnout citywide due to heat and vacation patterns.

Rreal Tacos
#1Happy Hour
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Rreal Tacos

Mexican·$

This vibrant spot pulses with energy, offering a lively atmosphere that's equally suited for family gatherings and casual nights out. Their festive decor, especially during holidays, transforms the space into a celebratory destination. Expect a full bar to complement a menu of flavorful, authentic Mexican dishes.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
96Vibe
🛡️70Safety
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The chicken was a bit too salty for me, but everything else was great.

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The atmosphere was such a vibe they went all out for Christmas.

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I just wish the indoor music volume was a little lower.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
The Westwood
#2Happy Hour
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The Westwood

Gastropub·$$

This cozy neighborhood bar is a local favorite, packed with personality and a playful duck theme. It's the kind of place where friendly staff remember your order and strangers strike up conversations.

🍽️95Food
💰90Value
95Vibe
🛡️75Safety
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Spacious patio that is a perfect destination after a Westside beltline ride, with bike racks out back and tasty food …

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Food came out quick and was one of the best burgers I’ve had in Atlanta.

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We had the hamburger, roast with mashed potatoes, and the eggroll - everything was fantastic.

Ideal for
Solo diningNeighborhood hangoutsCasual drinks
Beechwood Tavern
#3Happy Hour

Beechwood Tavern

American·$$

Beechwood Tavern feels like a neighborhood escape with an "effortlessly cool and relaxing" atmosphere, perfect for any occasion from brunch to date night. The menu offers a creative twist on Southern favorites, with dishes like the deviled eggs and cheddar biscuits frequently highlighted. Its inviting ambiance, complete with a gorgeous patio and unique decor, makes it a standout addition to the area.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
💬

The good was delicious, and I was most impressed by the value - The amount of food per dish was very generous.

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The highlight of our evening was absolutely our server, Alexis, hands down the best server I’ve ever had.

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The atmosphere is effortlessly cool and relaxing, making it the perfect spot for brunch, a date night, or simply enjoying a drink at the bar with friends.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Cuzco Peruvian Cuisine
#4Happy Hour
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Cuzco Peruvian Cuisine

Peruvian·$$

This vibrant Peruvian kitchen transports diners straight to Peru with its authentic flavors and lively atmosphere. Servers like Rosa and Jordy are known for their attentiveness and ability to guide newcomers through the menu. Portions are generous, making it a great spot for families and groups celebrating special occasions.

🍽️95Food
💰88Value
90Vibe
75Wait
💬

Rosa was amazing! Shes very kind and sweet. It was my first time trying Peruvian food and I love it!

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The quality of the food was prob the best I’ve had in ATL. This food is made with love.

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The food was delicious and it felt like one of my Moms fabulous meals.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Miss Conduck
#5Happy Hour
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Miss Conduck

Caribbean·$

Miss Conduck offers a vibrant taste of Trinidadian culture, blending authentic flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The owners and staff create a welcoming environment, making it a standout choice for both casual outings and special celebrations.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
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The price was affordable, the customer service was excellent, and the jerk chicken in particular was the best I've had to date.

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Completely fell in love with this place when I walked in. Felt like a carribean speak easy and the food matched the vibe.

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The music, the decor, all make you feel like you are at THE SPOT, the place to be.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamily friendly
Cafe Istanbul 🧿
#6Happy Hour
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Cafe Istanbul 🧿

Mediterranean·$$
📍 8540 Roswell Rd

Cafe Istanbul offers a vibrant Mediterranean escape, blending authentic flavors with lively entertainment. This family-run spot is equally adept at hosting large celebrations and intimate dinners, making everyone feel like part of the family.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
💬

The food was amazing! The service was great too since the owners are very friendly people and they want to make sure you feel welcomed!

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When I came in and sat at the bar I was greeted by friendly servers that gave amazing recommendations on both food and drinks.

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I have been to Cafe Istanbul a few times now and it’s always a wonderful experience!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Confab Kitchen & Bar
#7Happy Hour
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Confab Kitchen & Bar

American·$$

This Brookhaven newcomer offers a vibrant atmosphere with a massive indoor/outdoor bar, making it a versatile spot for everything from casual game days to upscale date nights. The menu features a wide variety of shareable small plates and entrees, with many patrons highlighting the inventive flavors and generous portions.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
75Wait
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So excited to have an awesome spot in Brookhaven again!! Amazing location with a massive indoor/outdoor bar and lots of patio space.

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Top-tier cuisine at very reasonable prices. Combine that with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, and you've got a triple win: amazing food, great vibes, and wallet-friendly prices.

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The staff was amazing! Some of the best service I have had in awhile.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Kirkwood Kravingz: Takeout & Kocktails
#8Happy Hour

Kirkwood Kravingz: Takeout & Kocktails

American·$$

Kirkwood Kravingz is a neighborhood spot that delivers big on flavor and friendly service, especially during their generous happy hour. It's a casual counter-service joint that feels like a community hub, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed evening out.

🍽️95Food
💰90Value
85Vibe
💬

These might be the best wings in Atlanta. Perfect size and the flavor was on point. The fries were perfect as well.

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Everything I had was delicious, chicken seasoned very well and omg the fried zucchini fries are to die for!!!

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The service was amazing. The server Mo was patient, pleasant, and polite.

Ideal for
Happy hourCasual weeknight dinnerSolo dining
Red Room Bistro
#9Happy Hour
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Red Room Bistro

American·$

Red Room Bistro is a vibrant spot that shines with its lively atmosphere and excellent service. It's a place where the energy is as palpable as the flavors, making it ideal for celebrations and casual get-togethers alike. The staff consistently goes above and beyond, ensuring every guest feels like family.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
💬

Red Room Bistro never miss the food drinks and service is always top tier

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Had that perfect balance of classy meets cozy

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Music loud for an early crowd

Ideal for
Celebrations (birthdays, anniversaries)Date nights seeking upscale-casual ambianceBrunch and group hangouts with good drinks
Agave Restaurant, Est. 2000
#10Happy Hour
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Agave Restaurant, Est. 2000

Mexican·$

Agave is a cozy Southwestern spot that shines with its flavorful, creative dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere. It's a versatile choice, equally suited for intimate date nights, lively group celebrations, or a relaxed solo meal at the bar. The owner's personal touch and the staff's attentiveness ensure a consistently delightful visit.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
90Vibe
📍75Location
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The food was delicious and we nearly finished our plates. Great portion …

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It is an intimate, cozy space that is perfect for date nights or connecting with friends and family.

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I can count on the service and the food to be delicious each time I visit.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamily celebrations
Colonial Kitchen and Bar Thai Restaurant
#11Happy Hour
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Colonial Kitchen and Bar Thai Restaurant

Thai·$

This Thai and Vietnamese kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both family dinners and intimate date nights. Their menu is accommodating for various dietary needs, with many dishes easily made vegetarian or gluten-free.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
90Vibe
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Service was fast and we were in and out in 40 minutes having had dinner and dessert, all of which was amazing!

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Outstanding customer service and they actually listen when you special order something and/or have food allergies

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The food is always delicious and they give you great portions.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Okiboru Tsukemen & Ramen
#12Happy Hour
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Okiboru Tsukemen & Ramen

Japanese·$$

This ramen shop is a standout for its deeply flavorful broths and perfectly cooked noodles, offering a taste that rivals authentic Japanese preparations. It's a versatile spot, equally suited for a casual weeknight meal or a lively group gathering, with a full bar to complement the rich dishes.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
88Vibe
📍70Location
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I have eaten here over 5 times and my meal is delicious every single time!

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You will not notice this place from the street. The garage parking is behind the building.

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The place does not take reservations. Called ahead, was told table is available, but had to wait 30 minutes.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Hattie B's Hot Chicken
#13Happy Hour
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Hattie B's Hot Chicken

American·$$
📍 711 10th St NW

This Atlanta outpost of the Nashville hot chicken chain delivers on its promise of fiery, flavorful poultry. Juicy, perfectly seasoned chicken, whether fried or grilled, is the star, complemented by a solid selection of Southern sides and a lively, casual atmosphere. It's a spot that handles groups and families with ease, offering a full bar to boot.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
88Vibe
📍70Location
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Myah as my server and my experience was nothing short of amazing. Quality food, great customer service, and a comfortable atmosphere.

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This Hattie B’s location never fails to impress me with its excellent service and consistent quality.

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Let me know about the expected wait time right away, and the best part is the food actually came out even faster than promised.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchHappy hourGroup dining
Big Bad Breakfast
#14Happy Hour
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Big Bad Breakfast

American·$$

This Buckhead breakfast spot is a reliable choice for hearty, well-seasoned dishes, from buttery biscuits to creative skillet creations. The service team, particularly servers like Jana and Janae, consistently earns recognition for their attentiveness and friendly demeanor. It's a lively spot perfect for groups or solo diners looking for a satisfying start to the day.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
88Vibe
75Wait
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Anytime I travel I try to eat here. Charleston, Chattanooga, 30a and now Atlanta! It’s always a great experience and the food is delicious!

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Excellent first visit to BBB. Halle was sweet and helpful, and the food was so delicious.

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The atmosphere was nice, music was amazing, and the food was delicious!

Ideal for
Group diningSolo diningWeekend brunch
Truva
#15Happy Hour
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Truva

Mediterranean·$$

This Virginia Highland spot offers a vibrant taste of authentic Turkish cuisine, with a particular knack for flavorful mezze and perfectly grilled meats. It's a versatile destination, equally suited for a casual weeknight bite or a special occasion, thanks to its warm ambiance and accommodating staff.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
90Vibe
📍75Location
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The service is excellent and if you’re coming to Atlanta and not coming here, you have not seen anything.

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The food was beyond outstanding, ordered a variety of items and they all tasted fresh, well balanced, and well made.

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The restaurant is located on a busy street. Entering the lot is really tight for a 2-way entrance.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Eclipse Di Luna
#16Happy Hour

Eclipse Di Luna

Mediterranean·$

This lively Beltline spot offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, with a full bar and pet-friendly outdoor seating. It's a place where the energy is as appealing as the flavorful tapas and well-crafted drinks.

🍽️85Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
70Wait
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The food was immaculate, but the SERVICE! Our server Karissa made our night so beautiful, so happy my friend celebrated her birthday here.

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Christian the server really made my experience great! He gave the best recommendations and checked in and cleared my tables at the best times.

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I have always loved the food at eclipse di Luna and so glad they have always kept their consistency in flavor.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Bone Garden Cantina
#17Happy Hour

Bone Garden Cantina

Mexican·$$$

Bone Garden Cantina offers a unique take on Mexican cuisine, with a vibrant "Day of the Dead" inspired decor that creates a lively atmosphere. The extensive tequila selection and creative margaritas are a major draw, complementing dishes like the birria enchiladas and al pastor tacos.

🍽️88Food
💰85Value
95Vibe
🔊65Noise
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The food was great! I had the citrus shrimp tacos and the tamarind margarita and it was the perfect meal for a summer date night.

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Jonathan, was amazing. I sat at the bar and his hospitality was top tier.

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Our party of 12 had an absolutely fantastic experience at Bone Garden Cantina.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Bene Korean BBQ
#18Happy Hour
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Bene Korean BBQ

Korean·$$$
📍 555 Main St NE

Bene Korean BBQ offers a modern, upscale take on the classic KBBQ experience, setting itself apart with a chic ambiance and attentive service. The restaurant excels in providing a versatile atmosphere, suitable for everything from romantic dates to family celebrations, all while serving high-quality, perfectly grilled meats and flavorful sides.

🍽️95Food
💰80Value
90Vibe
💬

This place is amazing! The decor is beautiful. Most Korean BBQ places have a casual vibe but Bene feels elegant and modern.

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If you want a romantic Korean BBQ restaurant, this is literally the only place in Atlanta for it.

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The quality of the meat is top notch, and everything tastes incredible!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Paya Thai Kitchen
#19Happy Hour
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Paya Thai Kitchen

Thai·$$

Paya Thai Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar, making it a perfect spot for date nights or group gatherings. The menu features a range of accommodating options for various dietary needs, ensuring a pleasant meal for everyone.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
💬

Iris, our server, provided excellent service regarding food recommendations, being attentive, and professional in a friendly manner.

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Ploy was our waitress! She was fantastic and informative with regards to the menu.

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The food was awesome and so was our server, Ploj! This was our first time and we will definitely be back.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Motorboat
#20Happy Hour
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Motorboat

American·$$

Motorboat is a neighborhood sandwich shop that feels like a well-kept secret, serving up comfort food favorites late into the night. It's a casual dive spot with a surprisingly robust cocktail menu and a bartender who seems to know everyone's name.

🍽️94Food
💰82Value
90Vibe
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I got the Larry way! Highly recommend the Rachel with coleslaw!

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Had the pastrami sandwich and it was delicious. Not too fatty.

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We personally found the music a little loud and tried to find a corner that was a little quieter so we can hear one another.

Ideal for
Late-night eatsGroup diningCasual hangouts
The Local Tavern
#21Happy Hour
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The Local Tavern

American·$$

This neighborhood spot offers generous portions of familiar American pub fare, with a particular nod to accommodating vegan diners. The full bar and friendly service create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a solid choice for casual meals and weekend brunch.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
85Vibe
70Wait
💬

Today, my mom and I visited The Local Tavern for brunch, and I must say the experience was excellent!

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Sid, the bartender, was fantastic - super friendly with a great attitude that made the whole evening fun and welcoming.

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The "fried" green tomatoes - vegan style - were the best I've had.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchFamilies with kidsCasual meals
Desta Ethiopian Kitchen
#22Happy Hour
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Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

Ethiopian·$$

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen offers a vibrant taste of Ethiopia with generous, shareable platters perfect for any gathering. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a go-to spot for both families and date nights.

🍽️95Food
💰88Value
85Vibe
🎯70Consistency
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The food is consistently flavorful and comforting, with generous portions that are perfect for sharing.

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They’ve got delicious meat and vegetarian options, so there’s something for everyone!

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An Atlanta staple and great, no frills, casual spot for some tasty Ethiopian food.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Yalda
#23Happy Hour
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Yalda

Mediterranean·$$$

Yalda offers a vibrant Persian brunch scene with live music and a full bar, creating an intimate yet social atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings. The stylish, casually upscale decor complements a menu featuring generous portions of flavorful, well-prepared dishes, including excellent vegetarian options.

🍽️92Food
💰80Value
95Vibe
🛡️70Safety
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Favorite restaurant in ATL. The food was amazing, second time here after a year and the food is still consistently delicious!

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The tahdig and salmon kebab were delicious, but the lamb koobideh had a few bites with some bone or gristle that made it into the ground meat.

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Dined in for a triple date. The atmosphere is amazing ! Very intimate and social.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Peckish Restaurant
#24Happy Hour
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Peckish Restaurant

American·$$

This Pullman Yards spot offers a vibrant brunch scene with a full bar and a menu that shines with creative tapas-style plates. It's a place designed for sharing, whether you're gathering with friends, enjoying a date, or bringing the family.

🍽️95Food
💰80Value
92Vibe
65Wait
💬

The peaches and cream stuffed waffles! Don’t forget to go inside and take a look at the dessert selection…it does not disappoint.

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This venue is in the Pullman area. It is off on a side street and the entrance faces the parking lot.

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This spot would be perfect for a date, friends gathering, or a family meal.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
NoriFish Sushi & Izakaya
#25Happy Hour
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NoriFish Sushi & Izakaya

Japanese·$$$

This upscale sushi spot offers an omakase experience that rivals top global restaurants, with a particular focus on high-quality wagyu. The intimate, sophisticated atmosphere makes it ideal for special occasions and date nights.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
92Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

The ambience, service, drinks, and cuisine are truly top tier; the wagyu taco is the unexpected best bite of food I’ve had in this city.

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It has an amazing atmosphere. Very nice, it’s a little dark and the whole set up is really nice.

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JP was super nice and helpful. Really paid attention to details and made our experience fantastic.

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsTasting menu
Ziba's Bistro and Wine Bar
#26Happy Hour
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Ziba's Bistro and Wine Bar

Mediterranean·$
📍 560 &

This Grant Park bistro is a neighborhood favorite, offering a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like a European escape. It's a place where regulars know to find consistently delicious food and a surprisingly diverse menu, making it ideal for everything from a quiet date night to a lively gathering.

🍽️90Food
💰78Value
92Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

The food is always delicious, the waitstaff are so nice, and the wine list is great and very reasonably priced.

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The staff is friendly, the service is always excellent and the atmosphere is perfect - especially if you like hole-in-the wall restaurants like you'd find in Philly.

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This quaint spot in Grant Park is perfect for a date night

Ideal for
Date nightNeighborhood gatheringsImpressing out-of-town guests
Umma Kitchen Midtown Atlanta
#27Happy Hour
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Umma Kitchen Midtown Atlanta

Korean·$$

This fast-casual Korean spot feels like eating in your mom's kitchen, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. It's a go-to for generous portions of flavorful, fresh food with plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian options.

🍽️95Food
💰80Value
90Vibe
💬

Great value and stellar food that will be loved by koreans and non-koreans alike.

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The bibimbap was outstanding, and staff truly could not have been nicer.

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A really good spot for date night. It's very casual, very clean and The vibes are good.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
The Southern Gentleman
#28Happy Hour
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The Southern Gentleman

American·$$$

This Buckhead Village spot offers an upscale take on Southern comfort food, perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a lively night out. Expect a sophisticated atmosphere with a full bar and attentive service that makes every guest feel like a VIP.

🍽️92Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
💬

From the moment you walk in, the ambiance is a, making it perfect for everything from an intimate date night to a group gathering.

💬

Kenny was the best server we’ve ever had. Knew the menu like each of her rings & bonus she’s chill & funny.

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Every damn thing, from the fried green tomatoes to the collard greens to the Gouda potatoes to the fried chicken, was THE BEST VERSION OF IT I’VE EVER HAD.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup celebrationsUpscale Southern dining
Mf Sushi
#29Happy Hour
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Mf Sushi

Japanese·$$$

MF Sushi offers an intimate, almost secret, dining experience with a focus on expertly prepared sushi and Japanese dishes. Regulars know to ask chefs for off-menu recommendations, ensuring a unique and personalized meal. The cozy atmosphere makes it ideal for dates or quiet celebrations.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

The Spanish mackerel sashimi with a yuzu koshō on top was a revelation, offering a perfect balance of citrusy and savory flavors

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I highly recommend trying out this spot for date night, business meetings or just for some really good sushi. =)

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Sat at the sushi bar; was awesome seeing the chefs do their thing behind the counter while still feeling enveloped in the perfect date night atmosphere.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningGroup dining
Yard House
#30Happy Hour
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Yard House

American·$

This massive sports bar in The Battery offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar and a surprisingly diverse menu that goes beyond typical pub fare. It's a versatile spot, equally suited for catching a game, celebrating a birthday, or enjoying a casual meal with family.

🍽️87Food
💰86Value
88Vibe
72Wait
💬

Massive, clean, and a great atmosphere

Ideal for
Sports fans on game daysGroups and celebrationsCasual drinks and appetizers
Genki Noodles & Sushi
#31Happy Hour
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Genki Noodles & Sushi

Japanese·$$

This casual Japanese spot started as a food truck and now offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar. It's a place where families have been coming for years, and the staff makes everyone feel like part of the family.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
🛡️65Safety
💬

Haley was amazing! She really understood the art of customer service and ensuring the restaurant was welcoming.

💬

The aquarium is sooo amazing 😍😍😍 if y’all haven’t been before come see these adorable creatures.

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The sushi is consistently great and fresh, the prices are very reasonable, and you can tell they genuinely care about their customers.

Ideal for
Families with kidsDate nightGroup dining
Downwind Restaurant and Lounge
#32Happy Hour

Downwind Restaurant and Lounge

American·$$

This aviation-themed lounge offers a unique vantage point for plane enthusiasts, with a casual vibe perfect for families and dates. The menu features solid American bar food, making it a fun spot to watch the action on the tarmac.

🍽️85Food
💰78Value
95Vibe
💬

The food is fresh and tasty and I think their burger and turkey club sandwiches are some of the best in town.

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The staff was so friendly and kind. Our 8 year old absolutely loved watching the planes takeoff.

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My favorite little cafe to go and hangout awhile, watching the planes enjoying really good food and service.

Ideal for
Families with kidsDate nightPlane enthusiasts
King's Chicken
#33Happy Hour

King's Chicken

American·$$

This food hall stall serves up seriously flavorful fried and rotisserie chicken, with sides like mac and cheese and collard greens that draw repeat visits. The mint lemonade is a refreshing, unique counterpoint to the rich comfort food.

🍽️92Food
💰85Value
70Wait
💬

Great food , great recipe , great seasoning. Outstanding service I was impressed with the great attitudes of the staff.

💬

Briana was excellent came for the happy hour Tuesday the chicken was so good that I came bCk next day for regular price !!!

💬

King’s Chicken in East Atlanta, located inside the Halidom Eatery, is a spot you don’t want to miss!

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSolo dining
Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours
#34Happy Hour
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Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours

American·$$

This West Midtown spot offers a creative, modern take on soul food, blending traditional flavors with unexpected influences. It's a place that feels both chic and comfortable, perfect for a special occasion or a relaxed weekend brunch.

🍽️90Food
💰80Value
92Vibe
65Wait
💬

Corey was our server and he did an amazing job! He gave awesome recommendations and knew the menu.

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The cocktail menu is creative and expertly crafted; I highly recommend selecting any drink

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I could imagine this little restaurant being the perfect spot for a date night because the ambiance was on point

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Pizza Verdura Sincera
#35Happy Hour
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Pizza Verdura Sincera

Pizza·$$$

This Little Five Points spot is a revelation for vegan pizza, with a crust that's both crisp and fluffy. Even non-vegans rave about the inventive toppings and the owner's passionate dedication to quality ingredients.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
88Vibe
60Wait
💬

The owner, David, walked us through the menu and told us about their secret menu items. The pizza was delicious, I only wish we …

💬

Brandon took our order and provided the most amazing customer service that I’ve experienced in Atlanta since I’ve been here.

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The best pizza I've had in the Alanta area by far!! We were so happy that we got a large so we had extra to take home too.

Ideal for
Vegan pizza loversFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Zocalo
#36Happy Hour
6 photos

Zocalo

Mexican·$$
📍 187 10th St NE

Zocalo transforms into a festive wonderland during the holidays, offering a vibrant atmosphere that complements its flavorful Mexican cuisine. The service consistently shines, with many patrons highlighting specific staff members for their attentiveness and warmth. It's a lively spot perfect for celebrating the season or enjoying a reliable meal.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
💬

This is my 3rd time here and all 3 times, Michael has been the absolute best with both service and recommendations!

💬

But the best was the waiter Andres, he was really attentive and made us feel really welcomed.

💬

Kevin has become my favorite server. He is friendly and always attentive!

Ideal for
Holiday celebrationsLively atmosphereDate night
Bovino After Dark
#37Happy Hour

Bovino After Dark

American·$$$

This intimate, 16-seat spot offers a chef's table experience with a laid-back feel. Creative, flavor-forward dishes are prepared and explained right before your eyes, making for an immersive and memorable meal.

🍽️93Food
💰75Value
92Vibe
💬

The staff was also incredible - very friendly, funny. They explained everything we were eating in details and were quick to provide service.

💬

Michael was a wonderful guide throughout the service and Chef John Henry explaining dishes and overseeing everything …

💬

I’ve been here twice in the last couple of months and both times were incredible! The menu was totally different each time and both times, the food blew me away!

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuHappy hour
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar (Buckhead)
#38Happy Hour
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26 Thai Kitchen & Bar (Buckhead)

Thai·$$

This Buckhead Thai spot shines with its vibrant, authentic flavors and a consistently warm, upscale-casual atmosphere. Servers like Sylvia and Jay are frequently highlighted for their attentive, friendly service, making it a go-to for both solo diners and groups.

🍽️90Food
💰80Value
90Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Sanjana was AMAZING! She provided excellent service from the time we came in until the time we left.

💬

The food was absolutely incredible - authentic Thai flavors with bold spices, fresh ingredients, and beautifully presented dishes that were some of the best I’ve ever tasted.

💬

Jay was a phenomenal server. Very friendly customer service oriented. Jay made my first visit extremely delightful.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningImpressing guests
Willy's Mexicana Grill & Howlin' Willy's
#39Happy Hour
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Willy's Mexicana Grill & Howlin' Willy's

Mexican·$$

This spot near Piedmont Park offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar, making it a great casual option for families and dog owners alike. Standout margaritas and a variety of Mexican grill and fried chicken options ensure there's something for everyone.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
85Vibe
70Wait
💬

Monique was a phenomenal server and took care of me and my coworkers so well.

💬

Excellent service, great food selection, awesome music, cleanliness top notch.

💬

Perfect if you’re going to an event at Piedmont Park.

Ideal for
Families with kidsCasual outingsDog owners
El Viñedo Local
#40Happy Hour
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El Viñedo Local

South American·$$

This vibrant cafe buzzes with the energy of live Spanish guitar and a full bar, making it a versatile spot for everything from casual solo lunches to lively group gatherings. It offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on authentic South American flavors and accommodating dietary needs.

🍽️92Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

Excellent service! Food outstanding! Atmosphere first-rate!

💬

Top-notch location next to Fox Theatre

💬

Somebody cares about this food

Ideal for
Date nights and special occasionsPre-theater meals near Fox TheatreCoffee lovers seeking specialty drinks
Hattie B's Hot Chicken
#41Happy Hour

Hattie B's Hot Chicken

American·$$

This Atlanta outpost of the Nashville hot chicken chain delivers on its promise of fiery, flavorful chicken. Beyond the heat, friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere make it a go-to for a satisfying meal.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
85Vibe
💬

The chicken here is so good! I highly recommend stopping in to eat here.

💬

For about $15, I can get 'three grilled tenders with my favorite sweet and smokey dry rub and a side.

💬

My daughter who is 6 had the kid combo with fried chicken and fries, she gobbled that up.

Ideal for
Group diningFamilies with kidsCasual weeknight dinner
Grindhouse Killer Burgers
#42Happy Hour
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Grindhouse Killer Burgers

Burgers·$$

This casual burger joint is a lively spot with a full bar and a fun, laid-back vibe, perfect for families, solo diners, or even those with their furry friends. They offer a variety of burgers, including vegetarian options, and the atmosphere is enhanced by music and movies playing on screens.

🍽️88Food
💰80Value
92Vibe
💬

It's always excellent! It doesn't matter if it's pickup or dine-in. The food follows the service. Outstanding, per usual.

💬

This was my first time visiting Grindhouse. You order than find your seat and the food is brought to the table.

💬

Stayed at a house across the street from this place, I’m from out of town and came in for dinner and sat at the bar.

Ideal for
Casual weeknight dinnerFamilies with kidsWatching the game
Bar Haus
#43Happy Hour

Bar Haus

American·$$
📍 2057 Main St NW

This lively spot pulses with energy, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for both casual hangouts and lively date nights. It's a place where the music is always on point and the staff makes you feel like a regular from your first visit.

🍽️80Food
💰80Value
95Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

The atmosphere is very aesthetic and picture friendly ! The menu you is amazing, best dish hands down is the chicken pasta 10/10 !

💬

Jaden was an anazing host the whole night made share he attended our table gave great recommendations and his energy was amazing.

💬

Tuesday they had some really good specials. You can either get their $2 haus shot or casamingo blanco and a couple of others for $5.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Ollie's Market & Deli
#44Happy Hour
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Ollie's Market & Deli

American·$$

This neighborhood market and deli is a cozy, welcoming spot that feels like it's been plucked from a TV show. It's a community hub with a lively atmosphere, offering a thoughtful selection of items alongside delicious sandwiches and baked goods.

🍽️88Food
💰78Value
95Vibe
💬

This cafe and deli feels seemingly plucked right out of your favorite TV show, offering a wonderfully familiar and cozy atmosphere

💬

The breakfast food was fantastic (everything bagel with sausage, eggs, cheese; avocado toast with egg)

💬

Atmosphere is so comfortable! The staff is inviting and the best bites in the city!

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningCasual lunch
Amalfi Cucina + Mercato
#45Happy Hour
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Amalfi Cucina + Mercato

Italian·$$

This Buckhead Italian spot shines with its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, making it a prime choice for romantic dinners and special celebrations. The wood-fired pizzas and fresh pastas are well-regarded, offering authentic flavors that transport diners straight to Italy.

🍽️90Food
💰80Value
90Vibe
💬

The waitress Misruka did an excellent job and made the experience extremely enjoyable.

💬

Ambience was elegant yet relaxed, perfect for a private dining Buckhead setting.

💬

5/5 stars – outstanding customer care, wonderful product quality, inviting atmosphere, quick service and great value.

Ideal for
Date nightRomantic dinnersCelebrations
Man Chun Hong
#46Happy Hour
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Man Chun Hong

Mixed/Fusion·$

Man Chun Hong offers a vibrant fusion of Korean and Chinese flavors, with a particular knack for handmade noodles and expertly prepared Szechuan dishes. The atmosphere is modern and inviting, suitable for both casual family meals and more intimate dates.

🍽️92Food
💰80Value
88Vibe
💬

We dined at Man Chun Hong for date night and had an amazing experience.

💬

Very nice atmosphere, extremely clean (including the bathroom), the service was quick, and most importantly, the food was DELICIOUS and served in very generous portions!

💬

The Shan City Chicken here is really good - crispy, flavorful, and just the right amount of numbing spice without being overwhelming.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Verdure Kitchen & Cocktails
#47Happy Hour
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Verdure Kitchen & Cocktails

Mixed/Fusion·$$$$

Verdure Kitchen & Cocktails offers a vibrant atmosphere with a unique African-Western fusion menu. The decor and live music create a lively setting, making it a popular choice for celebrations and date nights.

🍽️92Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
70Wait
💬

The music was at a perfect volume and the dining room was nice and warm.

💬

Journey was incredible. The service was attentive and genuinely welcoming from start to finish.

💬

The guitarist sounded wonderful it suck I couldn’t get him to play for my mom’s birthday.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Tulum Kitchen and Bar
#48Happy Hour
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Tulum Kitchen and Bar

Mexican·$$$$

This vibrant spot offers a tropical escape with a lively atmosphere perfect for celebrations. Expect attentive service, especially from staff like Kevin and Saint, who are known for their personalized recommendations and engaging personalities.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
📍65Location
💬

The atmosphere was amazing - beautiful, vibrant, and perfect for a date night. The food was absolutely delicious, and our server Zarina was the absolute best!

💬

The service was immaculate, and the oxtail tacos were superb. I will also add that the black beans have a unique flavor that amplified the taste.

💬

I went to check out their brunch, and honestly? It didn’t live up to the hype.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup celebrationsHappy hour
Culinary Dropout
#49Happy Hour

Culinary Dropout

American·$

Culinary Dropout buzzes with a lively, casual energy, making it a go-to for groups and dates alike. The from-scratch kitchen shines with flavorful dishes, and the service consistently goes above and beyond, with many staff members earning special celebrate.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

The vegan curry was super good, and Milano was a fantastic server!

💬

My boyfriend and I have quickly made Culinary Dropout a weekly date place! We love the brunch and dinner times and offerings.

💬

Our server, Sandler, took the experience up to the next level. Very welcoming, patient, and knowledgeable about the menu.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
La Tavola Trattoria
#50Happy Hour
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La Tavola Trattoria

Italian·$$$

La Tavola Trattoria offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like home, perfect for date nights or relaxed dinners. The kitchen delivers classic Italian fare, with standout pasta dishes and a well-regarded wine list. Service is consistently attentive, making it a reliable neighborhood spot.

🍽️86Food
💰80Value
88Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

Cozy atmosphere with a distinctive neighborhood feel, attentive and efficient service and absolutely delicious classic Italian food!

💬

Delicious food, great service (on NYE no less!) and a nice intimate low key "feels like home" atmosphere.

💬

Wonderful part of town and the food and service were both above and beyond our expectations.

Ideal for
Date nightCasual dinnersItalian food lovers
The Optimist
#51Happy Hour
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The Optimist

Seafood·$$$

The Optimist is an Atlanta seafood institution, particularly celebrated for its extensive oyster selection and expertly prepared fish dishes. The atmosphere strikes a balance between upscale and inviting, making it suitable for both special occasions and casual nights out. Expect attentive service that often goes above and beyond, especially when accommodating dietary needs.

🍽️88Food
💰78Value
90Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

The redfish was honestly the best fish dish we have ever had, and the sauce complemented it beautifully.

💬

Our server, Isabella, was kind, friendly, and incredibly attentive, offering outstanding recommendations and genuine care throughout the evening.

💬

The ambiance is upscale yet inviting, making it perfect for a special night out.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSeafood lovers
The Betty
#52Happy Hour
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The Betty

American·$$$

This Buckhead spot inside the Kimpton Sylvan Hotel offers a swanky, mid-century modern atmosphere perfect for date nights or group gatherings. While the ambiance shines, recent signs suggest a more consistent and attentive service experience is needed to match the elevated vibe.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
92Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

Dined here with a large work group. The mow t you walk in, the vibe and decor is very mid century modern and gorgeous!

💬

While the mid century modern decor is cool, the vibe is a little bit too stuffy for me personally

💬

My husband ordered the burger, which was perfectly cooked - juicy, flavorful, and every ingredient melted together beautifully.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Grand China
#53Happy Hour
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Grand China

Mixed/Fusion·$$

Grand China is a neighborhood institution where Mrs. Chang, the owner, treats every guest like family. The extensive Pan-Asian menu offers everything from classic Chinese dishes to sushi and Thai specialties, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

🍽️88Food
💰80Value
85Vibe
💬

Some standout dishes include the Poseidon Sushi Roll (but all of the sushi is excellent), the Crab Rangoons, and General Tso’s Shrimp.

💬

We come here at least once a month and the service is fast and the owner is really kind 😍

💬

We live up in North Georgia but enthusiastically make the trip to Grand China whenever we get a chance.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Carmel
#54Happy Hour
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Carmel

Seafood·$$$

Carmel offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dates and lively group gatherings. The wood-fired seafood and oyster bar shines with creative dishes and a full bar, making it a go-to for a memorable night out.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
💬

David was amazing!!! The food and drinks were spectacular but what really made the experience was our server David.

💬

10/10 every time we come to Carmel. From the service to the food quality, everything is always outstanding no matter what day or time we come.

💬

The grilled shrimp with coconut-peanut broth, peanut relish, dried lime powder and red oil was phenomenal.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Varuni Napoli
#55Happy Hour
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Varuni Napoli

Italian·$$

This spot serves authentic Neapolitan pizza with a crust that's perfectly charred and chewy. Beyond the pies, the Italian sandwiches and fried calzones are equally impressive, making it a go-to for a casual meal.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
88Vibe
70Wait
💬

The best pizza and cannoli in atlanta, and I don’t say that lightly. Everything they do is exquisite.

💬

It is a little pricey however i definitely recommend this place esp if you like wood fired pizza.

💬

Absolutely delicious!!! Had pizza, drinks, a chocolate calzone….SO good!!! Perfect customer service!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual meals
Yuji Modern Japanese
#56Happy Hour
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Yuji Modern Japanese

Japanese·$$$

This modern Japanese spot on the Beltline offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for dates or solo bar visits. The kitchen shines with its vegetarian sushi and a tasting menu that rivals Michelin-starred omakase.

🍽️92Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
💬

James was our server and he was AMAZING. All recommendations were great and we enjoyed his speed and energy.

💬

Although limited on vegan options the beet steak was absolutely delicious and I wou

💬

The quality of the sushi was excellent and the service was even better.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningTasting menu
Kinjo Room
#57Happy Hour
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Kinjo Room

Japanese·$$$

Kinjo Room is an intimate sushi spot that excels at creating a romantic atmosphere, making it a prime destination for date nights. The ambiance is moody and sexy, complemented by well-crafted cocktails and remarkably fresh fish, particularly the tuna selections.

🍽️92Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
70Wait
💬

The seabass was epic… and the Mocktails are amazing 🤓 highly recommend getting a few rolls at very least - they are delicious …

💬

Staff was great, very attentive. Loved the decor and atmosphere of the restaurant.

💬

Perfect for a date night although I enjoy the food so much, I come solo for a bite.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningTasting menu
Varasano's Pizzeria
#58Happy Hour
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Varasano's Pizzeria

Pizza·$$

This neighborhood pizza joint elevates the simple pie into an art form, with a focus on sourdough crusts and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Beyond the excellent pizzas, Varasano's offers a unique 'Slice of Heaven' tasting experience led by the owner himself, making it a memorable destination for any pizza aficionado.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
85Vibe
📍70Location
💬

This place serves some of the best and most authentic Italian pizza I’ve had so far, perfectly baked crust, fresh ingredients, and incredible flavor.

💬

The pizza I will say is some of the best Italian style pizza in the city. The sourdough crust is light, the pizza isn’t overly saucy.

💬

The pizza was delicious and the service was outstanding. The location is conveniently situated by the roadside.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Dave's Sports Bar and Grill
#59Happy Hour
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Dave's Sports Bar and Grill

American·$$

This is Atlanta's ultimate sports bar, a place where the energy is always high and the games are always on. With dozens of TVs and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to catch any match, especially for groups and families looking for a fun, casual outing.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
98Vibe
💬

Kayla was amazing! Sweet potato fries were questionable. The manager Jordan on duty addressed our concerns and exemplified a caring leader.

💬

The best wings in the area, good flavor, good size, good temperature, no notes.

💬

We were a group of 9. The waitress was excellent.

Ideal for
Watching the gameGroup diningFamilies with kids
Ponko Chicken
#60Happy Hour
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Ponko Chicken

American·$$

PONKO Chicken offers a vibrant, casual atmosphere with a full bar, making it a welcoming spot for families, groups, and solo diners alike. They've carved out a niche with their flavorful chicken and surprisingly healthy options, including dedicated vegan and vegetarian choices.

🍽️92Food
💰78Value
85Vibe
💬

Their portions are great and their chicken tacos whoch i get evrytime are always the same very consistent and just how I like them!

💬

This is a wonderful franchise to recommend a vegetarian family member or friend.

💬

They were quick to make the food and it was absolutely delicious.

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSolo dining
Miller Union
#61Happy Hour

Miller Union

American·$$

Miller Union offers a refined take on Southern-inspired cuisine, with a focus on farm-fresh ingredients and elegant preparation. The restaurant balances a sophisticated atmosphere with a welcoming, casual vibe, making it suitable for both special occasions and relaxed evenings.

🍽️90Food
💰75Value
88Vibe
🛡️70Safety
💬

Deducted strong marks for a bit salty on 2 proteins & 1 veggie (fried chicken, grilled quail, vegetables w/yellow sauce).

💬

The food was excellent and all staff were very good, from the valet to the service person. Had a business dinner, the only drawback was it can be loud inside.

💬

Our Captain/Server Mark A was incredible, he explained the menu beautifully and guided the whole experience.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall
#62Happy Hour
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Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall

American·$$

This BeltLine spot buzzes with a laid-back, fun vibe, offering a full bar and ample outdoor seating perfect for people-watching. It's a versatile destination that caters to groups, dates, and families, with a lively atmosphere that shifts from day to night.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
65Wait
💬

Amazing service from Justin! Food was great and the atmosphere was very cozy, they have a large patio and wood burning fires in the winter.

💬

Lady Bird on the BeltLine is such favorite. The location is perfect - right on the trail, making it an ideal hangout spot, especially on weekends when the vibe is buzzing.

💬

If crowds aren't your thing, do not go here. It was packed tight with a crowd of beautiful 20-25 year olds.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchGroup diningDate night
The Pub @ Eav
#63Happy Hour

The Pub @ Eav

Gastropub·$$

This neighborhood pub buzzes with live music and sports, offering a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. It's a place where the staff makes you feel like family, serving up creative dishes and strong drinks.

🍽️90Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
70Wait
💬

Came here during the World Cup to watch a couple games and it was honestly one of the best environments

💬

Ms. Kasie S. Is Top Tier. Welcoming Warm Smile & pure professionalism at its best!

💬

The curry shrimp pasta and it was like nothing I’ve ever tasted before, phenomenal!

Ideal for
Group diningWeekend brunchLate-night eats
Tin Lizzy's Taco Americana
#64Happy Hour

Tin Lizzy's Taco Americana

Mexican·$$
📍 77 12th St NE

This Atlanta spot offers a lively, casual vibe with a full bar and a menu packed with creative taco options. It's a place that caters to groups, families, and solo diners alike, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.

🍽️88Food
💰80Value
70Wait
💬

The tacos are amazing - we had the low country boil, Philly and Korean - great flavor!

💬

I had the lobster taco and the steak and Philly taco and they were amazing.

💬

Rabbit was amazing server. This spot gives big portions for the price and their Buffalo nachos are incredible!

Ideal for
Group diningFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Mediterranea Restaurant & Bakery
#65Happy Hour

Mediterranea Restaurant & Bakery

Mediterranean·$

This Grant Park spot is a haven for those with dietary restrictions, offering a completely gluten-free menu that doesn't compromise on flavor. With options for vegans and vegetarians too, it's a place where everyone can relax and enjoy a meal. The charming rooftop patio provides a lovely atmosphere for dates or casual get-togethers.

🍽️94Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
70Wait
💬

Everyone we interacted with was extremely kind. Denise was our server, and she was incredible!!

💬

This is a wonderful little place hidden in the heart of Grant Park.

💬

I have celiac disease. This is my first time in many years that I was able to have an appetizer, meal, and desert!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with dietary restrictionsGroup dining
Pata Negra Mezcaleria
#66Happy Hour

Pata Negra Mezcaleria

Mexican·$$

This sultry, dimly lit mezcaleria offers an upscale Mexican experience with a focus on bold flavors and an extensive spirit selection. It's a place where the ambiance is as carefully crafted as the dishes, making it ideal for intimate evenings and celebratory gatherings.

🍽️92Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
65Wait
💬

My favorite dish is Chiles en Nogada and we drove over an hour just to come here. AMAZING.

💬

Very great place to go for date night or with your friends. The lighting is dark and intimate.

💬

The dark, sexy atmosphere sets the tone for an indulgent evening of mezcal & upscale Mexican cuisine.

Ideal for
Date nightImpressing guestsWeekend brunch
Postino Buckhead
#67Happy Hour

Postino Buckhead

American·$$

Postino Buckhead transforms a former Blockbuster Video into a nostalgic wine cafe, offering a casual, neighborhood vibe perfect for sharing small plates. The atmosphere buzzes with activity, making it a versatile spot for groups, dates, or solo diners, complemented by a full bar and a dog-friendly patio.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
70Wait
💬

Fantastic customer service and we got amazing recs from our server for the wine and apps.

💬

The OMG grilled cheese and tomato soup is one of the best I've had.

💬

She had a hard time deciding because there were so many options that sounded amazing!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Buffalo Bar
#68Happy Hour

Buffalo Bar

American·$$

Buffalo Bar is an anime-themed haven where Dragon Ball Z art and streaming create a vibrant, casual atmosphere. It's a spot that blends a love for animation with a menu featuring flavorful wings and hibachi dishes.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
65Wait
💬

My husband had the chicken tenders tossed in hot mustard with fries, he loved them!

💬

Egg wasn’t cooked all way running yolk into my rice! Not sure if supposed to be this way, that’s a NO for me!

💬

The music was all anime openings and endings(started getting annoyed cause they kept playing MHA OPs & EDs, but that's just me lol).

Ideal for
Anime fansFamilies with kidsCasual group dining
Willy's Mexicana Grill
#69Happy Hour
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Willy's Mexicana Grill

Mexican·$

This casual spot offers generous portions of Mexican fare, with a full bar and plenty of options for vegetarians and vegans. It's a lively place that can accommodate groups and families, making it a versatile choice for a quick meal.

🍽️88Food
💰85Value
85Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Bobbie is the best, Willy’s is incredibly lucky to have her!! Thanks for making our experience so great.

💬

I highly recommend building a burrito, it was so huge I could only eat half.

💬

The food here is delicious! Generous portions, fantastic chips w/guacamole, and excellent customer service!

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSolo dining
Antico Pizza Napoletana
#70Happy Hour
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Antico Pizza Napoletana

Italian·$

This is no-nonsense, authentic Neapolitan pizza, served family-style with a casual vibe. Expect a lively atmosphere where the focus is squarely on the wood-fired pies, made with fresh ingredients and a perfectly charred crust.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
85Vibe
🧹70Hygiene
💬

Finding seating inside was also difficult. I recommend picking up a pizza to go to avoid having to wait to find seating.

💬

With great music and a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a unique pizza experience!

💬

I have been going to Anticos for years, the Pizza and drinks are absolutely phenomenal.

Ideal for
Casual pizza nightsTakeoutImpressing pizza lovers
The Privacy Room
#71Happy Hour

The Privacy Room

American·$$

This Buckhead lounge offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar and a lively DJ, making it a popular spot for groups and celebrations. While the ambiance and drinks are well-regarded, the service can be hit or miss, with some staff members providing excellent attention while others falter.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
🔊55Noise
💬

Our server Dazjha is amazing. I’ve had her two times now and she is consistently professional and attentive to our every needs!!!

💬

I found myself saying huh soooo many times because I couldn't hear my friend over the music.

💬

Our server Jamiyah really made the experience stand out. She was professional, checked in at the right times, and made sure we had everything we needed.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Whiskey Bird
#72Happy Hour
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Whiskey Bird

Mixed/Fusion·$$

Whiskey Bird offers a vibrant fusion menu with dishes that span the globe, from Asian-inspired street food to American comfort classics. The atmosphere buzzes with energy, making it a lively spot for any occasion, whether it's a casual brunch or a special celebration.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
💬

Presley was amazing. She was so busy and still managed to serve us quickly and get all of orders perfectly.

💬

The combination of textures and ingredients was truly excellent, and the fried Brussels sprouts were cooked to perfection.

💬

Update: went back and just as delicious! The ahi tuna is by far the best but honestly we’ve tried so many menu items and they are all delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightWeekend brunchGroup dining
The Bank Bar
#73Happy Hour
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The Bank Bar

Italian·$$

This Buckhead newcomer offers a chic, speakeasy-like atmosphere perfect for date nights or lively gatherings. While the cocktails and ambiance shine, the kitchen is still finding its footing, though recent pasta dishes show promise.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
💬

Buckhead needed a place liked this. It’s quaint and has amazing food. Prices are honestly better aligned than other restaurants.

💬

Wow the atmosphere & decor is amazing. Great drink menu also best in Buckhead!

💬

Our server, Erdem, was outstanding attentive, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable.

Ideal for
Date nightCocktail enthusiastsGirls' night out
Restaurant 356
#74Happy Hour

Restaurant 356

American·$$
📍 One Porsche Dr

This trackside restaurant offers a unique Porsche-centric atmosphere, blending automotive excitement with a refined dining setting. It's a place where the thrill of the race track outside complements the carefully crafted dishes and attentive service within.

🍽️82Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
🔊65Noise
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The restaurant is quiet so you don't hear the track noise, but view the beautiful cars.

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The atmosphere was romantic and beautiful, the service was excellent, and the view was fantastic.

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He went out of his way to make sure my dad had an outstanding 60th birthday lunch, and it was truly an unforgettable experience!

Ideal for
Date nightCar enthusiastsGroup dining
Il Premio
#75Happy Hour

Il Premio

Italian·$$$

Il Premio offers a sophisticated Italian steakhouse experience, blending classic dishes with a vibrant, upscale atmosphere. The service is well-regarded for its attentiveness and professionalism, making it a top choice for special occasions. While the food is generally well-executed, the value proposition is a point of contention for some diners.

🍽️85Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
🔊55Noise
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For two steaks, an appetizer, a salad, and two sides, with some drinks, our bill exceeded $300.

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This restaurant is tucked away at The Forth Hotel in the Old Fourth Ward.

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The steak was cooked to absolute perfection, full of flavor and melt-in-your-mouth tender.

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsSolo dining
Patria Cocina
#76Happy Hour

Patria Cocina

Mexican·$$

This vibrant spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, with a full bar and a menu that balances authentic flavors with beautiful presentation. While the food is generally well-received, some recent signs suggest inconsistencies in seasoning and portion sizes.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
92Vibe
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There was about an hour wait which is expected on a holiday, but in the meantime we got drinks at the bar.

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The salmon salad. The salmon portion was good, but I wish the salad had been a little bigger.

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First time eating at Patria Cocina with my family, food was great but our service was not.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Halidom Eatery
#77Happy Hour

Halidom Eatery

Mixed/Fusion·$$

Halidom Eatery is Atlanta's vibrant food hall, offering a diverse culinary landscape with everything from lobster rolls to Indian cuisine. This lively spot buzzes with live music and a full bar, making it a versatile destination for any occasion.

🍽️85Food
💰70Value
🔊65Noise
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The ATL Lobster Roll is her favorite and worth trying as well!

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My wife and I went two days in a row and the consistency was perfect each time.

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Overall dope experience. Happy hour is a nice chill vibe, great specials, and when the music hit later Jt just enhances the vibe.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Taste on Pine
#78Happy Hour

Taste on Pine

American·$$
📍 150 Pine St NE

Taste on Pine pulses with a vibrant energy, balancing a lively atmosphere with a welcoming, casual vibe. It's a spot where strong drinks and a popular crab leg special create a fun scene for groups and dates alike.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
📍60Location
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I've been here twice, both amazing. First time Liv was attentive

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Ambiance is amazing and the food is impeccable

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No real parking. Restaurant side is very small

Ideal for
Groups seeking nightlife/social atmosphereDate night with focus on vibe over diningHappy hour with friends (specials)
So So Fed
#79Happy Hour

So So Fed

Thai·$$

This pop-up turns out some of Atlanta's most exciting Laotian dishes, with complex flavors that elevate familiar ingredients to new heights. The kitchen's skill is undeniable, turning out everything from perfectly cooked meats to sublime dumplings. However, the kitchen's brilliance is often overshadowed by inconsistent and sometimes outright poor service, making the overall experience a gamble.

🍽️95Food
💰70Value
85Vibe
🔊50Noise
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The Laad Naa crab noodles were great, oysters fresh and the dessert was the perfect thing to finish.

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We sat at the bar and it was a treat to watch the staff cook all the meals.

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The beef satay was so flavorful and tender and paired so well with the half sour cucumbers.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningTrying new flavors
Staplehouse
#80Happy Hour

Staplehouse

American·$$

Staplehouse offers a unique market-style experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes. The intimate, modern dining room and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere, whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a special tasting menu.

🍽️95Food
💰70Value
90Vibe
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This place is incredible. Came here for dinner when they first opened and it's still consistent with the output of the lunch food.

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Super chill and casual and great vibes. Perfect for a date night

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My best friend's birthday dinner was held here and from the moment we arrived, we were treated with such kindness.

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuFamilies with kids
Ru Sans Sushi and Seafood
#81Happy Hour
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Ru Sans Sushi and Seafood

Japanese·$$

Ru Sans is an Atlanta institution for fresh, affordable sushi, offering a casual vibe that feels like family. For decades, it's been a go-to for reliable, flavorful rolls and a full bar, making it a comfortable spot for both casual weeknight dinners and lively group celebrations.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
70Vibe
💬

Lan’s customer service was absolutely amazing! All of the staff was friendly but she deserves an honorable mention!

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I've been coming to Ru Sans since I was a kid, for 28 years (every week unless I'm out of town) and it's ALWAYS been a favorite!

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Best value for sushi anywhere. Love it here. Been coming for 15 years. Always great.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningAffordable sushi
Ted's Montana Grill
#82Happy Hour
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Ted's Montana Grill

American·$$

Ted's Montana Grill offers a taste of the West with its signature bison dishes and a warm, tavern-like atmosphere. It's a reliable spot for families and groups, with a full bar and attentive service that makes guests feel right at home.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
88Vibe
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Kennedy is my absolute favorite bartender. She’s always bright, bubbly and makes the best drinks.

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Ted’s Marietta Blvd in Atlanta has the best service, management, and food!

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We made a reservation for 12 which I highly recommend if you want to be accommodating for seating.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily dinnersGroup dining
Betos Tacos
#83Happy Hour
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Betos Tacos

Mexican·$$

This mall food court spot serves up authentic street tacos with a vibrant salsa bar. It's a casual, family-friendly destination that excels at quick, flavorful meals for groups, solo diners, and families alike.

🍽️88Food
💰78Value
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I’ve found the perfect shredded pollo taco here. All I needed was a sprinkle of salt and it was perfection to me.

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Jesus Guzman delivers such amazing customer service. You really can't beat great food, great atmosphere and amazing, amazing customer service.

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This was such an unexpected delight! The food was amazing (I recommend the carne asada torta tradicional) and Willy was so nice and welcoming!

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSolo dining
Tyde Tate Kitchen
#84Happy Hour
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Tyde Tate Kitchen

Thai·$$

This Thai and Lao kitchen offers authentic, bold flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. It's a casual spot perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with friends and family.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
85Vibe
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Excellent customer service from the younger hard working gentleman

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Parking is available on Mitchell

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Every bite is packed with flavor

Ideal for
Authentic Thai food seekersDowntown workers/pre-game dinersCasual lunch or quick dinner
Rina
#85Happy Hour

Rina

Mediterranean·$$

This BeltLine spot offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu that leans Israeli, despite its Middle Eastern-inspired dishes. It's a place where the food often shines, even if the service can be a bit inconsistent. Expect a lively scene, especially on the patio, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
90Vibe
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I used to LOVE this spot. Food was incredible and tasty for a couple years when it opened, however quality went down a ton.

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Eli was absolutely amazing!! Despite deciding to take an outdoors table ~2hrs before closing + being a large party , food and drinks came out prompt and were amaIng.

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Rina was such a great find along the BeltLine! I loved their outdoor patio - perfect for people-watching and just steps away from Ponce City Market.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Baltimore Crab & Seafood
#86Happy Hour

Baltimore Crab & Seafood

Seafood·$$

This seafood spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for dates or family outings, with a full bar to complement its flavorful dishes. While the ambiance shines, be prepared for potential waits and a menu that leans towards richer, sweeter preparations.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
92Vibe
65Wait
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My steak was perfect. It was seasoned well, hot, fresh!

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I plan on coming back. The music wasn't overly loud i could hear other people laughing having a good time

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Great value! Upscale atmosphere, the menu items are a great variety and the portion sizes exceed expectations.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Muchacho
#87Happy Hour

Muchacho

Mexican·$

Muchacho is a vibrant counter-service spot that feels like a neighborhood living room, especially on its lively patio. It's a go-to for creative cocktails and a menu that caters to various dietary needs, making it a versatile choice for almost any occasion.

🍽️85Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
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The corn ribs were amazing, the carne asada tacos were dry but the flavor was great

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The Johnny Utah breakfast burrito was delicious. Eggs were soft and fluffy, cheese was plentiful.

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Jeremy recommended the burger which was superb and paired well with the strong magaritas!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Porto Brasil Restaurant
#88Happy Hour

Porto Brasil Restaurant

Brazilian·$$
📍 7887 Roswell Rd

Porto Brasil offers an authentic taste of Brazilian barbecue in a casual, family-friendly setting. While it may lack the upscale ambiance of larger steakhouses, the focus here is squarely on flavorful, well-prepared meats and a welcoming atmosphere that makes diners feel right at home.

🍽️88Food
💰90Value
65Vibe
60Wait
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The best Brazilian restaurant in Atlanta area. With a reasonable price and a great service with a smile.

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Best restaurant I have eaten at in years. Best tasting beef,chicken,pork,chorizo in Atlanta - Period!! Staff was excellent!!

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Food and service was 10/10! Our server was so attentive and helpful for us first-timers.

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningCasual weeknight dinner
Nm Cafe
#89Happy Hour

Nm Cafe

American·$$$

This department store cafe offers a refined escape, particularly known for its delightful consommé, popovers with strawberry butter, and seasonal salads. It's a convenient spot for shoppers seeking a relaxed meal or afternoon tea.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
65Wait
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We are part of a ladies tea group and wanted to check out the new afternoon teatime at NM.

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The food and service was excellent and all the guests had a fantastic time.

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When I finally did order, I tried to order a beer and a coffee for the wife.

Ideal for
Shopping breaksAfternoon teaGroup lunches
Le Bilboquet
#90Happy Hour

Le Bilboquet

French·$$$

This Buckhead bistro transports diners straight to Paris with its romantic, chic atmosphere and attentive service. It's a place where the Cajun chicken is a must-order and the patio offers a delightful escape.

🍽️92Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
🔊65Noise
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I’ve never loved their wine list price to value ratio and was reminded why we usually BYOB and pay corkage.

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The service was perfect and I have high expectations. She was excellent and made the occasion even better.

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My favorite French restaurant in Atlanta. You worth trying the Cajun chicken it’s so good!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningImpressing guests
Nakato Japanese Restaurant
#91Happy Hour

Nakato Japanese Restaurant

Japanese·$

Nakato offers a lively Japanese dining experience, particularly known for its hibachi grills and fresh sushi. While the atmosphere buzzes with energy, especially for celebrations, the management's handling of issues has drawn criticism.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
85Vibe
65Wait
💬

Alex was our server and he was phenomenal!! 10/10 recommend. David was our chef and also a!

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Got sushi here for dinner, and it was delicious! Affordable for the quality.

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The fish is remarkably fresh, clearly high-quality and likely imported, with a rotating selection of nigiri and sashimi that keeps each visit interesting.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamily celebrations
Jo's Grille
#92Happy Hour

Jo's Grille

American·$

Jo's Grille is a neighborhood institution that feels like a comfortable extension of your own living room, complete with a full bar and screens showing live sports. It's a casual spot where regulars are greeted by name and families feel welcome, offering a wide menu with options from comfort food to healthier choices.

🍽️82Food
💰80Value
88Vibe
🛡️65Safety
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The food was DELICIOUS! You have to get the mozzarella sticks and make sure you stir up the sauce that comes with it.

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Stephanie was amazing. When it comes to food: try the lemon pepper wings or the burgers.

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My steak was rare just how I like it and the onion rings were superb.

Ideal for
Families with kidsWatching the gameCasual weeknight dinner
Lucian Books and Wine
#93Happy Hour
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Lucian Books and Wine

American·$$$

This intimate Buckhead spot blends a sophisticated library atmosphere with an upscale culinary and wine program. It's a place where the curated book collection enhances the dining, making it ideal for special occasions and quiet contemplation.

🍽️90Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
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The Iberico ham was the best I’ve had in a long time and the crab risottto was just amazing.

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Incredibly polished service, affordable broad, detailed and fairly priced wine list and five star food.

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The food is consistently incredible, with a thoughtful menu of small plates that highlight fresh, seasonal …

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningSpecial occasions
Louisiana Bistreaux Seafood Kitchen Buckhead
#94Happy Hour

Louisiana Bistreaux Seafood Kitchen Buckhead

Cajun/Creole·$$

This Cajun and Creole kitchen brings a taste of New Orleans to Atlanta, offering a lively atmosphere with live music and a full bar. It's a spot that caters to various occasions, from casual weeknight dinners to celebratory family gatherings and date nights.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
🧹65Hygiene
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The plates offer a lot of food for a great price. Highly recommend!

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The atmosphere was great - welcoming and perfect for any occasion, whether you’re out with friends or having a nice dinner with family.

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I had an unforgettable mid-day dining experience at Louisiana Bistro, highlighted by a show-stopping plate of Redfish Pontchartrain that deserves its own spotlight.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamily friendly
Bartaco
#95Happy Hour

Bartaco

Mexican·$$

This lively spot offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar and a menu that caters to various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. It's a place where you can bring your dog, enjoy a casual vibe, and feel welcome whether you're on a date or with family.

🍽️86Food
💰68Value
92Vibe
💬

I love Bartaco! Brandon and Sawyer are amazing as always. Kind smile, excellent service and wonderful company at the bar.

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Carmen is phenomenal!! She works the bar on weekends and is always so friendly and efficient.

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Our delightful server Kiara was the best, what a great night!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Ecco Midtown
#96Happy Hour

Ecco Midtown

Mediterranean·$$$
📍 40 7th St NE

Ecco Midtown offers a sophisticated European vibe with a menu that balances familiar favorites with intriguing new dishes. It's a versatile spot, equally adept at hosting intimate dates, lively group dinners, or providing a comfortable solo dining experience.

🍽️82Food
💰75Value
95Vibe
65Wait
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Ecco Midtown’s Christmas Eve prix fixe menu was incredible - the pappardelle was absolutely to die.

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The Piquillo Campanelle was perfect if you are the vegetarians.

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We arrived early and were seated by the time of our reservation. The place was packed evening.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Bocado
#97Happy Hour

Bocado

American·$$

This neighborhood spot, tucked into a shopping center, offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar and a patio perfect for watching sports. It's a place that feels like a gathering spot, serving up wood-fired pizzas and other well-prepared dishes.

🍽️90Food
💰65Value
88Vibe
🔊60Noise
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The pizza was delicious, but also very small, especially as compared to the pizza orders for those dining.

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Even though it is in a grocery anchored neighborhood shopping center, it has a nice outdoor patio with a small interior and some bar seating.

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Right around the corner from home, so a perfect spot for us.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Chicheria Mexican Kitchen
#98Happy Hour
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Chicheria Mexican Kitchen

Mexican·$$

This vibrant Mexican kitchen is a haven for those seeking gluten-free dining, offering a full menu where Celiac disease is not a barrier. It’s a lively spot that welcomes families, dates, and even furry friends, making it a versatile neighborhood favorite.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
92Vibe
🛡️65Safety
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Gayeon was a fantastic server! She explained the menu and shared the evening specials.

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Chicheria is easy to access with adjacent parking which is free for 2hrs in the deck and surface spots.

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My order was fine, but my wife’s breakfast burrito was missing the chicken - one of the main ingredients.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGluten-free diners
Gene's
#99Happy Hour

Gene's

BBQ·$$

Gene's offers a vibrant, casual neighborhood vibe with a full bar and creative twists on BBQ classics. It's a lively spot that welcomes families and groups, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.

🍽️78Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
🔊65Noise
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The improvement has been stark in terms of service. Food has always been incredible every time I've visited.

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Saturday night and got seated right away on that patio (which is a nice atmosphere next to the pink pit).

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Everytime we have visited the service is outstanding and the food is tasty.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Breaker Breaker
#100Happy Hour

Breaker Breaker

American·$$
📍 921 Wylie St SE

Breaker leans into its trucker theme with a fun, casual vibe right on the Beltline. It's a lively spot perfect for people-watching, with a full bar and plenty of outdoor seating that welcomes dogs. The menu offers a seafood-forward selection, with many dishes drawing inspiration from the Gulf Coast.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
95Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

JUSTIN HELD IT DOWN, OK?! He is Superman. Great service although he had pretty much no help on the night we visited.

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The food here is actually great. Had shrimp and grits and it was top 3 for ATL.

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Their happy hour was posted Wed-Fri and they did not honor their happy hour.

Ideal for
Date nightDog friendly patioGroup dining
Sabores De Mi Tierra 2
#101Happy Hour
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Sabores De Mi Tierra 2

Mixed/Fusion·$$

This cozy cafe offers a taste of Nicaragua and Cuba, with a full bar and friendly service that makes it a great spot for families or solo diners. The food is well-regarded for its authentic flavors and generous portions, making it a neighborhood favorite.

🍽️90Food
💰70Value
80Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

We ordered take out for 8 adults and 4 children. The food was delicious, ready on time and staff was very helpful and friendly.

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My first time here and it was an incredible experience. The food was very ORIGINAL and the service was excellent.

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The food was outstanding. The appetizer sampler platter was a great way to try a bit of everything.

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningTakeout
Highland Tap
#102Happy Hour

Highland Tap

Steakhouse·$$

This Atlanta institution feels like stepping back in time, with a cozy, cellar-like ambiance that's equally suited for a lively group dinner or an intimate date. It's a place where classic steakhouse fare and potent martinis are served with a friendly, old-school charm.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
88Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Best steak for the bucks! Oh also it's the best mac and cheese I've ever had

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Honestly some of the best steak and burgers I’ve had in my life

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I would however recommend making a reservation like we did as they seemed to get slammed fast even on a week day.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual weeknight dinner
Tacos & Tequilas Mexican Grill
#103Happy Hour

Tacos & Tequilas Mexican Grill

Mexican·$$

This lively spot offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for groups, dates, or solo diners. Known for its extensive bar and accommodating staff, it's a go-to for casual meals and happy hour.

🍽️85Food
💰75Value
85Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Terrell is the best server ever, if you come here ask for him. Service was amazing and he’s so fun.

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Went to Tacos and Tequila for the first time today. My food was so good! No tacos this time but had the best burger!

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Delicious every time!! Heck, I just back from a week long trip to Mexico three days ago and had to come here to solve my Mexican cuisine cravings!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Ghee Indian Kitchen
#104Happy Hour

Ghee Indian Kitchen

Indian·$$

This West Midtown spot offers a creative, modern take on Indian cuisine, moving beyond traditional expectations. It's a lively place perfect for both date nights and family outings, with a full bar and a tasting menu that showcases their unique approach.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
90Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

It was fantastic - while some items on the menu are different - the quality, freshness and YUM factor are consistent with the Miami spots.

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We came to Ghee for my wife’s birthday with our toddler and had an incredible experience.

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Kimora was absolutely outstanding - more helpful, attentive, and genuine than any server we interacted.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsTasting menu exploration
Krog Bar
#105Happy Hour
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Krog Bar

Pizza·$$

This cozy coal-fired pizza spot in Peachtree Hills is a favorite, serving up authentic New Haven-style pies with a perfect char and bold flavor. It's a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with a full bar, making it a great spot for a relaxed meal.

🍽️95Food
💰70Value
85Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Finally, we have legitimate new haven style in Atlanta. So grateful and easily the best pizza you can have in this town.

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I grabbed a seat at the bar while waiting for friends and Rose took fantastic care of me, friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable.

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Loved the full bar, pizza had good texture but it was on the saltier side.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Bosk
#106Happy Hour

Bosk

American·$$

This Atlanta spot buzzes with a lively, casual vibe, making it a go-to for groups and dates alike. It's a place where you can catch live sports while enjoying a full bar and family-friendly atmosphere. Expect attentive service, especially from staff like Charly and Brittany, who are known for their knowledge and patience.

🍽️80Food
💰70Value
92Vibe
🔊65Noise
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The food was superb! I couldn't choose she I got the salmon bites, sweet potato fries ALL THE WAY LOL, and trio egg rolls.

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The atmosphere is usually a club vibe with excellent food, Fridays are banger nights, sensitivity may follow.

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Brittany was an outstanding hostess/server to big back behavior!!! The food was great the service even better!

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightLive sports viewing
Firepit Pizza Tavern
#107Happy Hour

Firepit Pizza Tavern

Pizza·$

Firepit Pizza Tavern is the go-to spot for their renowned Unicorn Wings, a dish that consistently draws recognition for its unique flavor and crispy texture. Beyond the wings, this casual tavern offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar, making it a versatile choice for everything from solo lunches to group gatherings.

🍽️90Food
💰70Value
85Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

The ambience of this establishment is cozy with the modern dimmed lighting and the loft features. The pizza, wings, and salad were delicious.

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This place is awesome! The pizza is excellent. But let's cut to the chase: the Unicorn Wings are out of this world!! Might be the best wings ever.

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This is a cool spot. Clearly it's a lunchtime favorite as the space was moderately full. The staff was super pleasant from the host, server(Mike) & runner (chef).

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Whoopsie's
#108Happy Hour

Whoopsie's

American·$$

This intimate neighborhood spot feels like a secret, with a dimly lit, cozy atmosphere that's perfect for dates. The menu is intentionally small, focusing on a few well-executed dishes, most notably the prime rib.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
60Wait
💬

Kathryn was incredible. She was a consummate professional suggesting the best wines to pair with the menu.

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We went on prime rib night; it seemed like a very spendy option but the portion was huge, and it was delicious.

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This is a great place to bring out of towners to show them what Atlanta has to offer, or a date night/night out with friends.

Ideal for
Date nightFavoriteCocktails and small plates
EscovitcheZ, Atlanta Restaurant
#109Happy Hour

EscovitcheZ, Atlanta Restaurant

Caribbean·$$

This vibrant spot offers a lively atmosphere with live music and a full bar, making it a go-to for celebrations and casual nights out. While the Caribbean flavors are generally well-received, particularly the oxtails and jerk dishes, the kitchen's consistency and service pacing can be unpredictable.

🍽️85Food
💰70Value
90Vibe
🔊65Noise
💬

The food was 10/10!! For an appetizer I had the jerk spring rolls and entree I had the oxtail Rasta pasta!

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The vibe grown and sexy The DJ was amazing the price was a little under 200 dollars for three people.

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Some of the best jerk chicken I have EVA, ever had including IN Jamaica.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
La Fonda Latina
#110Happy Hour

La Fonda Latina

Mexican·$$

This small, casual Latin spot offers a taste of Atlanta's vibrant food scene with a focus on flavorful, affordable dishes. It's a place where you can grab a quick bite or linger on the patio, enjoying a full bar and a menu that accommodates vegetarians.

🍽️82Food
💰85Value
75Vibe
👋65Service
💬

Small little hole in the wall with some of the best Mexican food in Atlanta!

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Rugged looking and small but still good food and service. Centrally located little secret even though there is a big sign.

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45 min is a bit too long to wait for take out, yet all forgiven for a salmon burrito.

Ideal for
Casual weeknight dinnerSolo dinersFamilies with kids
Cat Cora’s
#111Happy Hour

Cat Cora’s

American·$$

This airport eatery offers a surprisingly sophisticated atmosphere, a welcome respite from the usual terminal bustle. It's a place where attentive service and well-executed dishes, like the standout shrimp and grits or the perfectly prepared burgers, make a layover feel like a destination.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
💬

The salmon with quinoa is my son’s favorite, and he has to have it every time we are at the airport!

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We stopped in after an intl flight for some quick food and to catch the end of the Broncos-Bills game.

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I opted for the egg white scramble meal. I needed some fiber , and it included a few veggies.

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningAirport layovers
Lewis Barbecue Atlanta
#112Happy Hour

Lewis Barbecue Atlanta

BBQ·$$

This Texas-style barbecue joint brings a taste of Charleston to Atlanta, focusing on perfectly smoked meats. The brisket is a highlight, often described as tender with a beautiful bark, complemented by flavorful sides like mac and cheese and corn pudding. The atmosphere is laid-back yet polished, making it a welcoming spot for various occasions.

🍽️86Food
💰70Value
88Vibe
65Wait
💬

Wonderful experience. Great food and damn country music… where else can you go in the city and hear Merle Haggard?

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The brisket was delicious, the turkey very flavorful, and the sides were also very well made.

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The customer service is excellent. We had Aubrey and she was very delightful and very helpful.

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual weeknight dinnerImpressing out-of-town guests
J. Alexander's Restaurant
#113Happy Hour
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J. Alexander's Restaurant

American·$$$

This Atlanta spot offers a comfortable, semi-formal atmosphere perfect for both family dinners and date nights. While the menu features American classics, the kitchen consistently delivers flavorful dishes, particularly the ribs and crab cakes.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
88Vibe
💬

The crab cakes were outstanding, rich with lump crab meat and expertly seasoned, easily among the best I’ve had anywhere in the world.

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Our server, Demaya, was equally outstanding - attentive, knowledgeable, and polished, providing service that felt intuitive and effortless without ever being intrusive.

💬

The best ribs EVER! Literally fall off the bone delicious and the sauce has the right amount of kick.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily dinnersGroup dining
Bacchanalia
#114Happy Hour
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Bacchanalia

American·$$$

Bacchanalia offers a meticulously crafted tasting menu experience, blending familiar flavors with rare complements for a journey that challenges expectations. This romantic, elegant setting is ideal for special occasions, with attentive service that anticipates needs before they are voiced.

🍽️92Food
💰70Value
85Vibe
🧹65Hygiene
💬

The food was delicious! The wine was even better! The service was attentive and it was a mystery how my needs were anticipated before I expressed them.

💬

The pick-four menu allowed my wife and I to choose our own adventure, and every course was delicious, inventive and satisfying.

💬

My only nitpick would be that the polenta served with the lobster had a few grainy hard pieces that didn't seem fully cooked.

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsGroup dining
Das BBQ
#115Happy Hour

Das BBQ

BBQ·$

This Atlanta BBQ joint feels like a Texas original, offering a laid-back vibe with a full bar and plenty of space to spread out. It's a spot where families, solo diners, and even dogs can feel right at home, often with live sports or games on the side.

🍽️82Food
💰70Value
92Vibe
65Wait
💬

The music is at perfect volume with a great selection of alternative and rock playing.

💬

Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff. DAS BBQ has a good selection of main and side dishes and everything I tried was excellent.

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Smoked chicken is tasty and isn't dry, love the sauce, wish it was a little spicier, but I'm a spice lover.

Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningCasual hangouts
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
#116Happy Hour

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese·$$

This Japanese BBQ spot offers a lively, casual atmosphere perfect for groups and dates, with a full bar to boot. While the interactive grilling experience is a draw, some find the marinades too sweet or salty, and certain ramen dishes miss the mark.

🍽️80Food
💰75Value
90Vibe
65Wait
💬

I got the best deal sitting at the bar bc they have a pick 2 with a 🍸 included for $15, on the lunch menu.

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While my hosts, Nancy and Hunter, were fantastic, and my initial seating arrangement was a little dissatisfying, the staff was able to accommodate me, which was very appreciated.

💬

The food was very tasty. This was a very nice first time experience.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
SluttyVegan Edgewood
#117Happy Hour

SluttyVegan Edgewood

American·$

This vegan burger joint is a full-on sensory experience, from the loud, energetic atmosphere to the unapologetically bold flavors. It's a place where the food is as fun and messy as the decor, designed to be enjoyed with a lively crowd.

🍽️85Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
💬

Food was amazing except the vegan shrimp

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Street parking, watch the bike lane

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A whole vibe that is so well thought through

Ideal for
Vegan/plant-based diners seeking communityExperience-focused visitors wanting Instagram-worthy atmosphereMeat-eaters curious about vegan food
Double Zero
#118Happy Hour

Double Zero

Italian·$$

This Italian spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for both casual weeknight dinners and special occasions. While known for its pizzas, the menu also features standout pasta dishes and a well-regarded garlic knot appetizer.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
88Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

Tanner was a wonderful server! We had a large group and he displayed such patience and courtesy with us answering all questions and explained menu items.

💬

Casey was delightful, so considering and professional, made plenty of wonderful suggestions to make our experience special.

💬

The ambiance is perfect for a date night, family night or just get together with friends

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
The 57th Fighter Group Restaurant
#119Happy Hour
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The 57th Fighter Group Restaurant

American·$$

This Atlanta institution offers a unique aviation-themed escape, complete with runway views and WWII memorabilia. It's a lively spot that transitions from family-friendly daytime dining to a vibrant nightlife with live music and dancing.

🍽️78Food
💰72Value
92Vibe
🛡️65Safety
💬

The dance music was at the perfect volume so you weren't screaming at the person next to you.

💬

Our server, Cynthia, was fantastic! Kind, attentive, remembered our drink orders.

💬

The best part of this unique restaurant is right next to the PDK private airport runaway.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Batsi
#120Happy Hour

Batsi

American·$$

This Atlanta spot pulses with a "grown and sexy" vibe, offering a lively atmosphere with live music and dancers. It's a place designed for celebration, with attentive staff ready to make special occasions memorable.

🍽️78Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
🔊55Noise
💬

The food was delicious!!! We had the oysters, lobster egg rolls, short rib and salmon pasta. Everything was seasoned to perfection and fresh!

💬

First time at Basti, and I can say I had a blast! The food was great, vibes were there and our sever Tyassa was AMAZING.

💬

The server Simone was amazing and she helped out large party with no problems…. I will be back !!

Ideal for
Date nightBirthday celebrationsGroup dining
Highness Cuisine
#121Happy Hour

Highness Cuisine

American·$$$

Highness Cuisine transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot, especially during its daily happy hour. It's a place where attentive servers like Ari and Kim shine, and the atmosphere buzzes with music and energy, making it a popular choice for celebrations and date nights.

🍽️78Food
💰70Value
85Vibe
🔊50Noise
💬

Ari was our server and she was amazing, she was super sweet & gave us great recommendations from the menu.

💬

The pros are that the food was really good for the price, everything that I ordered was delicious and reasonably priced.

💬

Came back twice recently for happy hour and it’s been closed each time. Are they even still open?

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Hayakawa
#122Happy Hour
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Hayakawa

Japanese·$$$

Hayakawa offers an intimate, authentic omakase experience where Chef Hayakawa's passion and artistry are on full display. The small counter seating fosters a personal connection, making each meal a memorable journey through meticulously prepared dishes.

🍽️95Food
💰65Value
85Vibe
💬

Monet, the staff and Hayakawa himself showed us to an amazing evening celebrating our anniversary.

💬

The nigiri may be the best I've ever had and his signature sea urchin dish was well worth the additional cost - please try it!

💬

The atmosphere was truly special, and I loved everything - especially the Ngiri!

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuSpecial occasions
Nova II Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
#123Happy Hour

Nova II Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro

Japanese·$

This Midtown sushi spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for both casual lunches and date nights. While the vibe leans college-ish, the kitchen delivers fresh, well-executed rolls and flavorful Asian dishes.

🍽️82Food
💰78Value
78Vibe
💬

I love Nova it’s always so clean, the staff is so nice and attentive & most importantly the food is always delicious!

💬

Michelle is absolutely the best server hands down! She’s so attentive and always remembers our order!

💬

Rendy at the bar is so accommodating and kind. I love coming to sit for a quick solo lunch.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningGroup dining
Talat Market
#124Happy Hour

Talat Market

Thai·$$

This Summerhill spot offers a dynamic, frequently changing menu inspired by Thai and Laotian flavors, served in a lively, intimate setting. Expect bold, bright tastes and expertly crafted cocktails, though the small plates encourage sharing and can add up quickly.

🍽️90Food
💰65Value
92Vibe
60Wait
💬

Such a good spot. Make sure you go with friends/family because the food is best shared 😇 amazing ambiance, amazing drinks, amazing food

💬

Came here on date night. Ordered the fermented pork ribs, The crispy rice salad (must get), The grilled squid, and the green curry trout.

💬

Our server, AC, was a favorite - the kind of person who makes you feel like you’re being hosted by a dear friend.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Avellino's Wood Fire Pizzeria Brookhaven
#125Happy Hour

Avellino's Wood Fire Pizzeria Brookhaven

Pizza·$$

This neighborhood spot serves up wood-fired pizzas with a satisfying char and fresh ingredients. It's a casual, family-friendly pizzeria with a full bar, making it a go-to for many locals.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
85Vibe
🔊60Noise
💬

The physical location isn't the best. There's a lot of jostling and being jostled in the narrow aisles between tables and the bar

💬

Small, cozy, intimate spot for absolutely delicious fresh crispy pizza made in their custom built wood fire grill.

💬

Absolutely incredible gluten free pizza - the best crust you will ever find

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Georgia Boy
#126Happy Hour

Georgia Boy

American·$$$

Georgia Boy transforms dining into a whimsical, interactive journey, playfully reimagining childhood flavors with sophisticated culinary artistry. This intimate, speakeasy-like setting invites guests to engage with the kitchen's creative process, making each meal a memorable adventure.

🍽️90Food
💰60Value
85Vibe
💬

I went alone and I basically befriended everyone at the table I met, the atmosphere was amazing and the cooks were lovely.

💬

I am vegan and chef Ward exudes just as much effort and thoughtfulness into the vegan food, instead of it being an afterthought.

💬

Staff very nervous and very Tense. The speed required by staff (at a tasting menu ) is astonishing.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningTasting menu enthusiasts
Wicked Wolf Atlanta
#127Happy Hour
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Wicked Wolf Atlanta

American·$$

This is Atlanta's go-to spot for a high-energy day party brunch, complete with live DJs and dancing. It's a lively scene where the drinks flow freely and the atmosphere is always buzzing.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
95Vibe
60Wait
💬

Mariah was the best server ever!!! She rocked out with us while serving our food and drinks.

💬

The food was a and the experience, service and atmosphere was amazing.

💬

The food was absolutely delicious and the drinks were just as impressive.

Ideal for
Group diningWeekend brunchDate night
Grits and Eggs Breakfast Kitchen
#128Happy Hour
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Grits and Eggs Breakfast Kitchen

American·$$

This Atlanta spot serves up hearty Southern comfort food with a focus on breakfast and brunch classics. Expect a lively, family-friendly atmosphere where attentive staff make you feel right at home. It's a go-to for flavorful dishes and a welcoming vibe.

🍽️88Food
💰65Value
88Vibe
💬

My server Sharnae was everything you want in hospitality: smiling, beautiful inside and out, super attentive, and genuinely happy to be there.

💬

Brandon is our favorite waiter, and my family and I always request that he be our waiter when we dine.

💬

The catfish was the best I have ever tasted, and my server Marissa was kind, attentive, and efficient.

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSolo dining
BeetleCat
#129Happy Hour

BeetleCat

Seafood·$$$

This lively spot offers a fun, nautical-themed atmosphere perfect for dates or group outings. While the fry bread and oysters are well-regarded, the signature lobster roll has drawn mixed reviews regarding its preparation and value.

🍽️88Food
💰60Value
92Vibe
💬

The chef sent out fresh oysters for us to try and they were excellent, I actually didn’t like oysters until now.

💬

The upstairs atmosphere felt like a cute, retro ship, and downstairs had a nice, moody vibe, perfect for after-dinner drinks and music.

💬

The baked ones were delicious too. But that crudo was next level. I’d love to come back one day!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
Bob & Harriet's Home Bar
#130Happy Hour

Bob & Harriet's Home Bar

American·$

This neighborhood bar buzzes with energy, offering a lively atmosphere fueled by live music, karaoke, and trivia nights. It's a go-to spot for families, groups, and dog owners alike, thanks to its welcoming vibe and dog-friendly patio.

🍽️78Food
💰68Value
92Vibe
58Wait
💬

The Big Bob burger is the best damn burger

💬

Delicious food at great prices

💬

Took over 20 minutes to get our drinks

Ideal for
Kirkwood locals seeking neighborhood hangoutGroups for trivia, karaoke, live music nightsCasual burger and drinks, dog owners
Surin of Thailand
#131Happy Hour

Surin of Thailand

Thai·$$

This Virginia Highland institution has been a local favorite for decades, known for its consistently delicious Thai fare and vibrant bar scene. While the ambiance might be casual, the expertly crafted martinis and standout dishes like the chicken coconut soup make it a reliable choice for any occasion.

🍽️90Food
💰75Value
70Vibe
💬

Trey is awesome, even on the busiest night (Saturday), still served with excellent customer service.

💬

Sebio (hope I spelled that correctly) was fantastic and he made the most amazing drinks.

💬

This Virginia Highland institution is a great place for a date, group gathering or a quick lunch.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Pasta Vino
#132Happy Hour

Pasta Vino

Italian·$

This cozy Italian neighborhood spot offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for dates or casual weeknight dinners. While the ambiance is consistently inviting, recent reception suggests a decline in service reliability and food consistency.

🍽️75Food
💰70Value
92Vibe
55Wait
💬

The apple and goat cheese ravioli might be the best pasta dish I have ever had.

💬

I recommend the eggplant Parmesan or the Mediterranean gnocchi depending on your mood.

💬

They are the best choice for large groups, dates or nights alone since there are so many options to choose from!

Ideal for
Date nightFamily dinnersSolo dining
Brassica
#133Happy Hour

Brassica

American·$$$

Brassica offers a sophisticated atmosphere within the Waldorf Astoria, making it a prime spot for special occasions. The service consistently shines, with staff like D'Anna and Cailey frequently singled out for their attentiveness and warmth. While the food can be hit or miss, the overall ambiance and dedicated service create a memorable outing.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
90Vibe
💬

The steak was cooked to perfection, and the tuna tartare was hands down the best I’ve ever had.

💬

We loved the long dramatic table in the Solarium with the harpist playing throughout our tea.

💬

Manager Mackenzie and server Cailey gave us an AMAZING experience today.

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsTasting menu
Yakitori Kona
#134Happy Hour

Yakitori Kona

Japanese·$$$

Yakitori Kona offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for dates or solo visits, with a full bar serving creative cocktails. While the vibe is a major draw, some diners find the portions small and prices high for the quality.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
90Vibe
💬

The spicy tuna roll was amazing, will definitely be back and order again.

💬

Great service, the bartender was amazing and food came out quickly.

💬

This place has amazing food, delicious cocktails, atmosphere was awesome and the service was great.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningLate-night eats
Bona Fide Deluxe
#135Happy Hour
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Bona Fide Deluxe

American·$$

This sandwich shop offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar and a casual vibe, making it a great spot for a relaxed meal. They are known for their large, flavorful sandwiches with unique specials, and also cater well to dietary needs with vegan and vegetarian options.

🍽️88Food
💰60Value
90Vibe
💬

Love the decor and the vibe, the staff is really chill, food came out quickly and the quality is incredible!

💬

The weekly special was fantastic. It was like Asian stir fry in a sandwich.

💬

This place is hard to find. I did not know it was in the middle of a circle around a Marta station.

Ideal for
Casual lunchImpressing guestsDietary needs
Garden Parc Brunch & Events
#136Happy Hour

Garden Parc Brunch & Events

American·$$$

This Atlanta spot transforms into a lively garden party, especially for weekend brunch. Expect a vibrant atmosphere with a DJ, plentiful shareable plates, and a full bar that keeps the drinks flowing.

🍽️82Food
💰65Value
92Vibe
60Wait
💬

Everything that I put in my mouth was delicious, no lie!!!! From the food to the music right down to the …

💬

My boyfriend and I went here for brunch and it was absolutely AMAZING !!!

💬

The DJ flew though her Playlist not really able to enjoy before another song was playing.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchDate nightGroup celebrations
B & L Wings (Pick Up and Go Only)
#137Happy Hour
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B & L Wings (Pick Up and Go Only)

American·$$

This is a pickup-only wing joint where the owner takes immense pride in his homemade sauces and hand-breaded chicken. Expect bold, unique flavors like spicy mango and hot honey lemon pepper that have locals raving.

🍽️95Food
💰65Value
60Wait
💬

Okay so these are simply just the best wings I’ve ever had in my life. As an Atlanta native- I’ve never had wings this good.

💬

This is a To gospot only. But I promise these are the best wings I've ever had in my life!

💬

Crispy, fresh, and packed with flavor - these wings are hands down the best in ATL. Juicy with every bite, and I highly recommend the Sweet Chili flavor (absolute game-changer).

Ideal for
Takeout wing nightFlavor exploration
Twin Smokers BBQ
#138Happy Hour
6 photos

Twin Smokers BBQ

BBQ·$$

This is a casual, family-friendly BBQ joint that excels at group gatherings and offers a full bar. Expect generous portions of smoked meats and a lively atmosphere, though consistency can be an issue.

🍽️75Food
💰70Value
88Vibe
60Wait
💬

The BBQ was amazing! The fiance and I both got the sampler and were very happy with everything (ribs, turkey, brisket, sausage).

💬

Really great location so close to the College HOF, Centennial Park, walking distance to the Aquarium and World of Coke.

💬

Our waitress, Sonni, was such a great host! She was super friendly and had such great energy!

Ideal for
Group diningFamilies with kidsSolo dining
Voya Bistro
#139Happy Hour

Voya Bistro

American·$$
📍 4711 Best Rd

This hotel restaurant offers a lively atmosphere, especially when catching a game at the bar. While known for its solid burgers and extensive cocktail menu, service can be a mixed bag, with some staff being remarkably attentive and others struggling to keep up.

🍽️85Food
💰65Value
85Vibe
55Wait
💬

Service could be better from some employees, my waiter was amazing.

💬

The food was alright. The hash browns were a little bit greasy and the chicken sausage was just a tad bit hard on the edges.

💬

The sushi was oddly warm and falling apart, and was not even completely made with all the items that the menu said it came.

Ideal for
Watching the gameSolo dinersGroup dining
Spoon Eastside
#140Happy Hour
6 photos

Spoon Eastside

Thai·$$

This casual East Atlanta Thai spot offers a full bar and a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. It's a great place for a quick weeknight dinner, with a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
85Vibe
💬

My first visit to Spoon was a couple months ago and the food was superb and seasoned.

💬

The fried spring rolls, a delicious vegan option that was perfectly crispy and flavorful.

💬

Didn’t get to eat - went, sat at the bar for 20 min, no one said anything to us.

Ideal for
Casual weeknight dinnerTakeoutVegetarian/Vegan/GF options
Tabla
#141Happy Hour

Tabla

Indian·$$

Tabla offers a vibrant, upscale Indian dining experience with a focus on authentic flavors and creative cocktails. The atmosphere is lively and well-suited for various occasions, from intimate dates to group gatherings, though service can sometimes feel rushed.

🍽️88Food
💰60Value
88Vibe
💬

The food was so amazing! I ordered the lamb Korma and my husband got the lamb tikka masala and garlic naan.

💬

I sat at the bar and met Neerav, the bartender, whose recommendations were absolutely perfect for my palette.

💬

I also have a severe nut allergy that I told my waiter at the beginning of dinner. And I was there for my birthday dinner.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Midtown Social Restaurant & Bar
#142Happy Hour

Midtown Social Restaurant & Bar

American·$$$

This Atlanta spot pulses with a vibrant energy, especially during weekend brunches and happy hours, fueled by a lively DJ and karaoke. It's a place where the bartenders shine, crafting memorable drinks and creating a welcoming atmosphere for solo diners and groups alike.

🍽️70Food
💰55Value
95Vibe
🔊50Noise
💬

Midtown Social was a vibe! I had the crabcakes w/ grits and it was delicious!

💬

Came here for a solo date and loved the vibe - chill, welcoming, and not awkward at all.

💬

But 20$ to park was ok but unexpected. Came on a karaoke, very loud, couldn't even hear the waiter talking.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
La Tropical
#143Happy Hour
5 photos

La Tropical

Mixed/Fusion·$$

This food hall stall serves authentic Puerto Rican and Cuban flavors, with many celebrating the mofongo and carne frita. The owner is often present, adding a personal touch to the casual, vibrant atmosphere.

🍽️85Food
💰65Value
💬

The service was excellent, and the chef/owner herself came out to serve us and walk us through the menu, which was a really nice touch.

💬

I have been searching for some authentic Puerto Rican food and FINALLY found favorite inside of Chattahoochie Food Works food hall.

💬

Man I love this place food is fresh and 🔥 and a clean establishment will b back for my birthday love the chicken keep up the good work.

Ideal for
Authentic Puerto Rican cravingsCasual food hall dining
Snap Thai Fish House
#144Happy Hour

Snap Thai Fish House

Thai·$$$

This upscale Thai spot leans heavily into seafood, offering a chic atmosphere perfect for special occasions. While the ambiance and presentation impress, the kitchen's execution can be inconsistent, with some dishes hitting the mark and others falling flat.

🍽️75Food
💰60Value
95Vibe
💬

The restaurant ambiance and decor were beautiful and inviting. Down to the dishes, dinnerware, lighting, and furniture.

💬

The food was amazing!!!! Drinks on point!! Nice atmosphere!!! We truly enjoyed ourselves.

💬

Our server, Keryn, was wonderful - friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about the menu.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningHappy hour
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