Best Brunch Restaurants in Poncey-Highland

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ArdmoreAtlantic StationBrookhavenBuckheadCastleberry HillChamblee

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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89 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland Ave restaurant

1. Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland Ave

4.8

Exceptional(133)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Poncey-Highland

Booked 4 times today

Sweet Auburn BBQ is located in the historic Poncey-Highland neighborhood, near the Fox Theatre, Ponce City Market, and Fernbank Museum. The well designed dining space features reclaimed antiques and custom lighting, making it the ideal place for a dinner date or business lunch. Their sidewalk patio is a dog friendly too. Sweet Auburn Barbecue offers traditional style barbecue with an Asian twist. Our menu items, such as Pimento cheese wontons, Gulf Coast Shrimp & Grits and Smoked Brisket Eggrolls, demonstrate the perfect marriage of traditional and innovative styles that Sweet Auburn Barbecue has become known for. Accolades include Best BBQ from AJC.com and Atlanta Magazine, and features in Thrillist, Eater, the Washington Post and Huffington Post. Most of the menu is sourced from local, Georgia farms and features many vegetarian options too. The full-service bar serves unique craft cocktails and beers, specializing in whiskey & beer.

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2. T's Brunch Bar - Midtown

4.1

Excellent(602)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Midtown

Booked 21 times today

T’s Brunch Bar introduces Brunch with a twist to Midtown Atlanta! Owner Teneshia Murray is a serial entrepreneur that loves brunch foods and she wants a twist of mimosas, breakfast and brunch foods added to her list of business! Our menu will have all types of different brunch foods with a little touch of southern! Chef Jamarious Gilmere created all of Teneshia’s favorite brunch foods and added a twist to each entree! Our food is cooked fresh to order and have great flavor with amazing taste! We look forward to serving you!Any party size over 15 people please call 404-835-2151 or visit us online at tsbrunchbaratl.com

3. Murphy's

4.7

Exceptional(5680)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Virginia Highland

Booked 91 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.

4. 9 Mile Station

4.6

Exceptional(677)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown

Booked 53 times today

9 Mile Station is located right off the Atlanta Beltline on the rooftop of Atlanta's historic Ponce City Market. Offering creative American grill cuisine with regional influences, our menus change regularly based on seasonality and product availability. The 9 Mile Station dining room incorporates an open-style kitchen where you can observe our chefs during your visit. Enjoy one of the best views of the Atlanta Skyline with our unrivaled cocktails here on The Roof at Ponce City Market!

5. Beetlecat

4.6

Exceptional(3096)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Inman Park

Booked 37 times today

Featuring raw oysters and fresh seafood with international influences from executive chef Eddie Barrett, BeetleCat is a trendy restaurant and bar in Atlanta’s Inman Park neighborhood. The menu transports you to the New England coast at the upstairs dining room and oyster bar, while the downstairs Den lends itself to a 70s surf shack. Enjoy fresh air on one of the two patios, both upstairs and downstairs. BeetleCat is open nightly for dinner and offers brunch in the Den on Saturdays and Sundays.

6. Saints + Council

4.8

Exceptional(1951)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Midtown

Booked 88 times today

Saints + Council represents the highest and best in all of us - the desire to fulfill all that we were meant to be. It’s not just good friends coming together, though it is good friends coming together. It’s friends coming together to lift each other up, spurring one another on to greatness. Settle in to one of our cozy booths or relax in one of our fireside living room pods as you experience a modernly rustic approach to chef driven and always made from scratch food. Ready for a cocktail? Our in house beverage director is the best in the city, creating unique and different cocktails that are always balanced and truly refreshing. Please note-we do not allow balloons, thank you for your understanding!

7. The Garden Room

4.5

Awesome(2532)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Buckhead

Booked 61 times today

Welcome to our Garden. A place to celebrate, unwind and step away from the noise of life. An unexpected escape from the routine. Experience an unforgettable chef-driven cuisine and indulge in innovative cocktails while surrounded by lush florals that warmly welcome you. The sense of community and euphoria will captivate one’s sense of belongingness. A 15 minute grace period is allocated to each reservation, before cancellation. Kindly note, all guests in your party must arrive prior to being seated. Valet parking is available at St. Regis Atlanta. The cost is $15 after validation. Please validate your ticket at the host stand. *We are unable to validate self-parking.

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8. Marcus Bar & Grille

4.5

Awesome(1355)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Fourth Ward

Booked 43 times today

Marcus Bar & Grille is a vibrant, funky neighborhood restaurant dreamt up by Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Out of a gorgeous open kitchen featuring a wood-fired grill and oven, Marcus B&G serves elevated comfort classics and ambitious signature dishes. Taking cues from the history of Atlanta and the Old Fourth Ward, the space is built to celebrate community, music, and great food & drink.

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9. South City Kitchen Midtown

4.8

Exceptional(7063)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern • Midtown

Booked 53 times today

Humble foods with a surprising sophistication are exactly what South City Kitchen Midtown fries up daily. The buzz of Atlanta and the warmth of Southern hospitality combine to convey the story of the new South. As you’re welcomed around the table, their exhibition-style kitchen prepares elevated down-home classics, like she-crab soup, fried green tomatoes, shrimp and grits, and buttermilk fried chicken that has found itself in Yelp’s Top Five Best Fried Chicken in the nation.

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10. Tiny Lou's - Hotel Clermont

4.5

Awesome(2025)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Poncey-Highland

Booked 19 times today

Within the walls of Atlanta’s forthcoming Hotel Clermont lies Tiny Lou’s, a 100-seat French-American brasserie. The French-remix presents a playful approach to French favorites, utilizing Southern ingredients and complemented by a Francophile-friendly wine list.

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Grand Rapids / Western Michigan •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our server was friendly and very helpful. It was a very good experience.
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9 Mile StationPrice: Moderate• American• Midtown
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4.6
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KelleyVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing food and Josh was a great server he was always there to help us.
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BeetlecatPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Inman Park
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4.6
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Derek
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Travelled from Chicago to Atlanta for a golf outing and made a special detour to Murphys. Never disappoints. Great food, fabulous atmosphere in a very cool part of Atlanta.
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Murphy'sPrice: Moderate• American• Virginia Highland
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4.7
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April
Atlanta •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I was pleasantly surprised at Sweet Auburn's ambience. It has a very cozy vibe. The surprise Freak Me Bae Bae cocktail was delicious. Although the main courses were excellent, I highly recommend the pimento cheese wontons & brisket egg rolls. They are delicious*
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Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland AvePrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Poncey-Highland
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4.8
OT
OpenTable Diner
Atlanta •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
I enjoyed the vibes at T’s bar. Didn’t take long on a Saturday morning for us to be seated
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T's Brunch Bar - MidtownPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Midtown
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4.1

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