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1. Marcus Bar & Grille
4.5
Awesome(1367)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 38 times today
Marcus Bar & Grille is a cozy neighborhood spot that serves comfort food with a twist. As one reviewer noted, it's like having your 'favorite dishes at home'. From macaroni and cheese to southern staples, the food is comforting and delicious. The vibe is welcoming, and the service is top-notch, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy some comfort food.
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2. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5689)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 102 times today
For over 40 years, Murphy's has ranked among Atlanta's best restaurants, famous for best brunch and creative lunch and dinner cuisine. Chef Matt McCarthy creates seasonal American menus with small plates to share, salads, and favorite entrees: Brisket, Salmon, Roasted Chicken, and Steaks. Our in-house Pastry Chef Kassie Ruffin, creates fresh pastries and desserts. Our retail wine shop provides outstanding wines to diners by the glass or bottle at value prices, with wine tastings, wine flight happy hours and wine dinners weekly and monthly. The decor combines exposed-brick walls with French café doors to divide tables among quiet spaces ideal for conversation, either inside the cozy dining room or outside on the patio. Valet parking during peak hours. Private dining available. Our Patio seating is first come, first served and seats only parties of 4 or less. Requests for patio seating are not guaranteed. Inclement weather will also cause us to close all patio seating.
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3. Polaris
4.8
Exceptional(1816)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Polaris is Atlanta's legendary rotating rooftop restaurant & lounge, serving chef-inspired shared plates and classic, hand crafted cocktails in a unique rotating lounge with amazing panoramic views of the city. Polaris partners with more than 70 local purveyors for the best and freshest ingredients, and operates its own rooftop Bee Garden producing fresh honey for our cocktails and entrees. Polaris has hosted celebrities, special occasions and everyday memories for more than 50 years. Take a ride on our famous glass elevators, step into our breathtaking space, and make some memories for your own.For Parties of 6 or more, please email us at polaris@hyatt.com.
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4. Roshambo
4.6
Exceptional(634)
Price: Moderate
• American • Buckhead
Booked 17 times today
Roshambo combines modern American cuisine with a touch of classic diner, all in a cleverly designed space that serves as a love letter to Atlanta. The diverse menu offers a comforting yet creative range of options including small plates, salads, sandwiches, and unique entrees. Open for dinner nightly (plus weekday Happy Hour) and brunch Friday - Sunday, the stylish yet fun atmosphere and varied menu makes Roshambo a great choice whether for a special occasion, fun date night, quick catch-up, or casual just-because dining experience. Even better, Roshambo is conveniently nestled in the midst of Buckhead and Midtown, with ample free parking.
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5. South City Kitchen Buckhead
4.7
Exceptional(3321)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Buckhead
Booked 40 times today
Cross the slow-cooked flavors of the South with the fast-paced energy of Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood and you’ll find yourself at South City Kitchen Buckhead. As the great Atlanta skyline sets the scene, Southern staples like fried green tomatoes, banana pudding, and shrimp and grits fill the air from their exhibition-style kitchen. Dine the way the new South intended at South City Kitchen.
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6. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint
4.3
Awesome(2066)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint is the continuation of a deep history of music, food, drink and socializing in the South. Located in the former Macy’s building in the heart of downtown Atlanta at the iconic 200 Peachtree St. address, Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint brings to the city a place to relax while enjoying live entertainment and exceptional cuisine. A per person entertainment fee will be applied to your bill, this does not apply on Sunday's. Historically, juke joints originated in the rural outskirts of many southern towns to give African American communities a place to kick back and unwind after a long week of work. Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint represents diverse culture, featuring music across all genres and popular hits throughout American history. An imaginative menu makes Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint a staple in Atlanta’s downtown restaurant scene and the allure of traditional juke joints is showcased in the restaurant’s design.
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7. Rreal Tacos - Buckhead
4.6
Exceptional(46)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Buckhead
Booked 4 times today
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8. Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland Ave
4.8
Exceptional(134)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Poncey-Highland
Booked 3 times today
Sweet Auburn BBQ offers traditional barbecue with an Asian twist, making it a comfort food spot. Reviews praise the restaurant for its 'delicious food,' 'warm and friendly service' and 'great atmosphere.' The menu caters to various dietary preferences with vegetarian options and a variety of Southern dishes like pimento cheese wontons, Gulf Coast Shrimp & Grits and Smoked Brisket Eggrolls. The restaurant's ambience, described as 'romantic' and 'trendy BBQ ambiance,' adds to the comfort food experience.
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9. Paschal's Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1742)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Castleberry Hill
Booked 16 times today
Located in the heart of the historic Castleberry Hill Neighborhood you will find Paschal’s Atlanta Restaurant; an icon completes with a rich history from six decades. Paschal’s is known for its exceptional Southern Cuisine, upscale atmosphere, and a retro style that gives customers the perfect southern hospitality experience. Paschal's enhances its dining experience with warm and inviting private and semi -private dining areas. Whatever the occasion; weddings, family reunions, business meetings, or special celebrations, Paschal’s is the perfect choice, and we look forward to serving you.Please Note: Maximum Capacity for open Table reservations, will be 8 guests maximum for each table. Paschal's Restaurant only accept large parties in the open table system 8 guests at a time, at each table. You will be charged 10$ per person for cancelations of parties that are 8 or more. We do not accept Cash payments at Paschal's Restaurant.
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10. Parker's on Ponce
4.8
Exceptional(3623)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Decatur
Booked 16 times today
Owned by brothers John-Thomas and Christopher Scott, Parker's on Ponce is Decatur's first independently owned steakhouse. The Scott family has always been extremely involved in the local community, including local government. The restaurant is named after John-Thomas' 12 year old daughter, Parker. The whole family is often seen at the restaurant - it is not a business to them, but a home - and they treat guests of the restaurant as family as well.
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