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Alma Cocina - Downtown

4.7
4.7
2489 Reviews
$30 and under
Latin American

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2 people
20:00
Booked 29 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
  • Charming
Alma Cocina’s refreshing new approach to contemporary Mexican cuisine has delighted guests since 2011 while continuing to evolve today. Traditional Latin American ingredients make for vibrant and flavorful dishes that showcase a familiar yet always new dining experience. Beyond a superior menu, they offer a unique range of tequila and cocktails with Atlanta’s Best Margarita. You won’t find this anywhere else but Alma.

We are positioned perfectly for downtown corporate and social groups and private dining.

Additional information

  • Location
    191 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Phone number
    (404) 968-9662
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Latin American, Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Sun 17:00–21:00 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–15:00 Happy Hour Mon–Fri 15:00–18:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–22:00
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    There is ample parking in the 191 Peachtree Tower parking deck which is accessible via Peachtree Center Avenue. Your parking will be validated at the restaurant.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Camilo Aguirre
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
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Menu

GUACAMOLE & SALSA

  • TRADITIONAL GUACAMOLEUS$11.00

    • GUAVA-QUESOUS$11.00

      • ESCABECHEUS$11.00

        • GUACAMOLE TRIOUS$15.00

          • FIRE ROASTED SALSAUS$4.00

            • TOMATILLO AVOCADOUS$4.00

              • SALSA NEGRAUS$4.00

                • GUACAMOLE & SALSA TASTINGUS$25.00

                  3 guacamoles, 3 salsas

                  • CHIPS & SALSA SAMPLERUS$10.00

                    CHILLED

                    • ALMA SALADUS$15.00

                      charred corn, avocado, black beans, pickled onion, radish, hibiscus crisps, cucumbers, queso fresco, avocado lime dressing

                      • ROMAINE & KALE CAESARUS$15.00

                        masa tajin croutons, burnt lemon, parmesan

                        • SHELLFISH CEVICHEUS$17.00

                          cucumber-herb aguachile, radish, serrano peppers, tobiko, black salt

                          • TAMARIND TUNA CRUDO *US$18.00

                            avocado, tomato, peanuts, tamarind gastrique, crispy wheat puffs

                            HOT

                            • FRIED CHIHUAHUA CHEESEUS$14.00

                              salsa verde, corn tortillas

                              • BISON EMPANADASUS$15.00

                                black bean and corn salad, herb aioli

                                • ESQUITESUS$5.00

                                  serrano-lime mayo, queso mixto

                                  • SWEET FRIED PLANTAINSUS$5.00

                                    crema, agave, queso fresco

                                    • GRILLED ASPARAGUSUS$10.00

                                      almond salsa macha, garlic butter

                                      • "PATATAS BRAVAS"US$9.00

                                        smoked paprika aioli, fresh herbS

                                        TACOS & TORTAS

                                        • CARNITAS TACOSUS$13.00

                                          onions, cilantro, chicharron, salsa verde

                                          • CHICKEN TINGA VERDE TACOSUS$13.00

                                            chicken chorizo, pico de gallo, queso fresco, crema

                                            • FRIED AVOCADO TACOSUS$14.00

                                              crispy queso cotija, macha verde

                                              • KOREAN BEFF BULGOGI TACOSUS$18.00

                                                marinated ribeye, jalapeno, lettuce, pickled onions, gochujang mayo

                                                • MASA FRIED SHRIMP TACOSUS$17.00

                                                  lime crema, repollo, chipotle salsa

                                                  • CHICKEN AL CARBON TORTAUS$15.00

                                                    achiote grilled, cabbage slaw, confit garlic aioli, crushed avocado, queso chihuahua

                                                    • ALMA CUBANOUS$15.00

                                                      roasted pork loin and belly, Italian ham, swiss cheese, house pickles, charro beans, mustard mojo

                                                      LUNCH PLATES

                                                      • ROASTED CHICKEN MOLEUS$23.00

                                                        mashed plantains, grilled green beans, mole negro

                                                        • 7oz ASADA RUBBED RIBEYEUS$28.00

                                                          blistered peppers, charred onion demi, salsa verde

                                                          • VEGETARIAN PAELLAUS$25.00

                                                            corn, roasted butternut squash and mushrooms

                                                            • MARKET FISHUS$27.00

                                                              corn, mushroom encurtido, butternut squash, pumpkin seed yogurt

                                                              DESSERT

                                                              • CHOCOLATE BARUS$10.00

                                                                brownie, coffee caramel, passion fruit cream, chantilly

                                                                • CHURRO ICE CREAM SANDWICHUS$9.00

                                                                  vanilla bean gelato, hot chocolate sauce, chocolate pearls

                                                                  Last updated: 30 October 2024

                                                                  What 2,489 people are saying

                                                                  Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                  Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                  4.7
                                                                  4.7 based on recent ratings
                                                                  • 4.6Food
                                                                  • 4.7Service
                                                                  • 4.6Ambience
                                                                  • 4.4Value

                                                                  Noise • Moderate

                                                                  Review summary

                                                                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                  Alma Cocina - Downtown offers a vibrant dining experience with standout service and a creative menu. Diners praise the "great food and service," highlighting dishes like the "mole NY strip" and "fried chihuahua cheese." The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a "hidden gem" for both locals and visitors alike.

                                                                  2,489 Reviews

                                                                  1. Katherine

                                                                    Chicago12 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 1 day ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Everything was delicious! We especially enjoyed the patatas braves and octopus!

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                                                                  2. Janet

                                                                    Denver3 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 4 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    This is not your Taco Bell type of food, but if you want fantastic food that you may have never tried before, this is your place. The service was great; the waiter took time to explain the dishes and made recommendations. I brought a large group, and everyone really enjoyed their dinner.

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                                                                  3. Mike

                                                                    Atlanta5 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined 6 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    I can't recommend Alma Cocina enough, it's our go to spot when we eat downtown, they never disappoint.

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                                                                  4. Drew

                                                                    Washington DC14 reviews

                                                                    3.0

                                                                    Dined 6 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 3
                                                                    2. Food 1
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Drinks and appetizers were good The street tacos had the consistency of cat foot. I would not recommend.

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                                                                  5. vaelon

                                                                    Unspecified1 review

                                                                    4.0

                                                                    Dined on 5 March 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 4
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    It’s not to much of a lunch rush. The menu is very selective and also it seems like food is just heated up in the back and brought out.

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                                                                  6. Lynn VIP

                                                                    Philadelphia36 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on 5 March 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Food was outstanding and our server was excellent. Very innovative menu and cocktails. Tastes were superb.

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                                                                  7. Michelle VIP

                                                                    Chicago7 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on 28 February 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Food and service were excellent!!! Would highly recommend!

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                                                                  8. Heather

                                                                    Atlanta7 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on 26 February 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 4
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Great lunch spot downtown with reasonable and quality lunch specials, amazing music and atmosphere. I highly recommend planning an hour, trying the salsa trio and either the bulgogi or chicken tacos.

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                                                                  9. Rosalie

                                                                    Vancouver5 reviews

                                                                    4.0

                                                                    Dined on 24 February 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 4
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    It was a quiet night. Overall a good experience in Atlanta.

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                                                                  10. Lisa

                                                                    Orange County1 review

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    Dined on 16 February 2025

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Food, service and ambience excellent as always! Best margaritas!

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                                                                  Alma Cocina - Downtown is rated 4.7 stars by 2489 OpenTable diners.

                                                                  Alma Cocina - Downtown does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

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                                                                  2 people
                                                                  20:00
                                                                  Booked 29 times today
                                                                  Google Map for Alma Cocina - Downtown

                                                                  191 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

                                                                  Additional information

                                                                  • Phone number
                                                                    (404) 968-9662
                                                                  • Price
                                                                    $30 and under
                                                                  • Cuisines
                                                                    Latin American, Mexican
                                                                  • Hours of Operation
                                                                    Sun 17:00–21:00 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–15:00 Happy Hour Mon–Fri 15:00–18:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–22:00
                                                                  • Dress code
                                                                    Casual Dress
                                                                  • Parking details
                                                                    There is ample parking in the 191 Peachtree Tower parking deck which is accessible via Peachtree Center Avenue. Your parking will be validated at the restaurant.
                                                                  • Payment Options
                                                                    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                  • Executive Chef
                                                                    Camilo Aguirre
                                                                  • Delivery & takeout
                                                                    Order direct
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