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1. South City Kitchen Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(7000)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 45 times today
South City Kitchen Midtown is a shining star in the realm of American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Southern classics with a sophisticated twist right in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "outstanding service," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Signature dishes like the fried chicken and shrimp & grits are described as "heavenly" and "the best I've ever had," emphasizing their authenticity and quality. With a "beautiful space" and a "welcoming, helpful staff," this iconic restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of American Southern cuisine.
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2. Crescent City Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Virginia Highland
Booked 28 times today
Crescent City Kitchen in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, offers a unique twist on American cuisine that will leave your taste buds begging for more. Known for their signature Croffle—a delectable fusion of a crispy waffle and buttery croissant—this dining spot elevates the typical brunch experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food, with favorites like the "soul rolls" and "Voodoo egg rolls" receiving high praise. The atmosphere is vibrant, the service is impeccable, and the dishes are crafted with creativity and precision. Crescent City Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable and authentic American dining experience.
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3. STK - Atlanta
4.0
Excellent(7483)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 134 times today
STK Atlanta delivers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience, seamlessly blending traditional steakhouse excellence with a vibrant, modern twist. Nestled in the heart of Midtown, this lively eatery is celebrated for its “superior quality” steaks and inventive menu that captivates with local flair. Guests rave about the “delicious and craveable” offerings, where every dish, from NY strip to lobster linguine, is a testament to culinary excellence. The dynamic ambiance, punctuated by a live DJ, transforms dining into a memorable event. With attentive service that goes “above and beyond,” STK Atlanta is the perfect spot for both special occasions and everyday indulgence.
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4. Lure - Atlanta
4.4
Awesome(3579)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 10 times today
Lure - Atlanta is a gem in the heart of Midtown, offering a truly exceptional American dining experience that seafood enthusiasts won't want to miss. This restaurant stands out with its commitment to fresh, sustainably sourced seafood and a coastal charm that's both inviting and sophisticated. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "outstanding service," with many highlighting the unforgettable flavors of the octopus al pastor and perfectly fried hushpuppies. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a knowledgeable and attentive staff, makes Lure a "fantastic place" for any occasion. For a genuine taste of American coastal cuisine, Lure is an absolute must-visit!
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5. Sugar Factory American Brasserie - Atlanta
3.5
Very Good(5584)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 43 times today
At Sugar Factory American Brasserie in Midtown, Atlanta, dessert takes center stage with an enchanting array of sweet delights crafted by world-class chefs. Known for its "over-the-top and delicious" milkshakes and custom ice cream cones, this dessert haven is a must-visit for those with a sweet tooth. From the red velvet to Oreo flavored cones, each dessert is an exquisite blend of quality ingredients and innovative flavors, promising an unforgettable experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing ambiance" and "fantastic service," making it the perfect spot to indulge in sugary bliss while being pampered by attentive staff.
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6. Tin Lizzy's - Midtown
4.8
Exceptional(203)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Tin Lizzy’s Taco Americana, the refreshed Midtown location of Atlanta’s beloved Tin Lizzy’s Cantina. Inspired by the relaxed, breezy west coast city of Palm Springs—the desert oasis known for its mid-century modern architecture and California-cool lifestyle—you’ll be transported with thoughtful design elements. Warm white oak paneling, vibrantly colored textiles and beach-chic original artwork set the scene. We welcome you to pull up a chair in the airy dining room, at the welcoming bar or on the easygoing patio, and explore the menu.
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7. Wicked Wolf Atlanta
4.1
Excellent(15)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 1 time today
Wicked Wolf, a sports bar-meets-nightlife concept out of Hoboken, New Jersey, opened its first location in the Southeast in Midtown Atlanta. Located steps away from many hotels, restaurants and other nightlife venues, Wicked Wolf is the latest addition to Midtown’s thriving entertainment scene. With its name paying homage to a nocturnal creature, Wicked Wolf Atlanta will be a different animal at night. By day, it will be a sports-oriented restaurant and pub, but after dark, it transforms into a nightlife destination featuring music, live entertainment and DJs. On Saturdays and Sundays, the restaurant will serve brunch in a festive atmosphere.
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8. Saints + Council
4.8
Exceptional(1844)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 70 times today
Saints + Council in Midtown, Atlanta, is the epitome of breakfast excellence, offering a menu that's both "imaginative" and "phenomenal". Guests rave about its "outstanding brunch" with diverse dishes that cater to all tastes. The Berry Dutch Baby and perfectly cooked bacon are standout items that leave diners wanting more. The atmosphere is described as "warm and welcoming", providing the perfect setting for a leisurely morning meal. With a "wonderful professional, courteous service" and an ambiance that makes every visit feel special, Saints + Council is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and delightful breakfast experience in the city.
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9. Little Sparrow
4.7
Exceptional(831)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • West Midtown
Booked 78 times today
Little Sparrow in West Midtown, Atlanta, offers an enchanting journey into authentic French cuisine, seamlessly blending the charm of Parisian bistros with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "amazing French onion soup" and the indulgent "frites with raclette," both quintessential French delicacies that highlight the restaurant's dedication to traditional flavors. With a menu thoughtfully curated by Executive Chef Bob Ryan, renowned for his classic Brasserie offerings, diners are treated to an "exceptional" dining experience enhanced by "superb" service. Enjoy a delightful evening under the warm glow of intimate ambiance, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners and special celebrations.
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10. TWO urban licks
4.7
Exceptional(12108)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Poncey-Highland
Booked 48 times today
TWO urban licks in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. With glowing reviews highlighting the "superb" salmon chips and "incredible" calamari, it's clear why this spot is a standout. The restaurant's commitment to exceptional seafood is evident in every dish, crafted with precision and flair. Guests rave about the mussels and crab cake, describing the flavors as "over the top" and the portions as generous. TWO urban licks not only offers delectable seafood but also a vibrant atmosphere with live blues and Beltline views, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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