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1. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5542)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 75 times today
Nestled in the charming Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta, Murphy's stands as a beacon of superb American cuisine. For over four decades, this beloved eatery has delighted patrons with its exceptional brunch and inventive lunch and dinner offerings. The culinary prowess of Chef Matt McCarthy shines through in every dish, from perfectly prepared brisket and salmon to the divine desserts crafted by Pastry Chef James Semple. Guests rave about the "insanely delicious" brunch and the "best Bloody Mary ever," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. With its cozy ambiance and attentive service, Murphy's is not just a meal; it's a quintessential American dining experience that consistently earns accolades and keeps diners returning for more.
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2. Bones
4.9
Exceptional(10411)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 70 times today
At Bones in Buckhead, Atlanta, seafood lovers are in for an exceptional treat. Known for its high Zagat ratings and being a cornerstone of Atlanta's dining scene for over 40 years, Bones doesn't just excel in steaks but also shines in its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood, with standout dishes like the seared tuna that is praised for its freshness and spice, and the "must-have" Lobster bisque. A diner highlighted, "The crab and lobster Napoleon was a bit of a miss", but overall, the seafood dishes earn glowing reviews for their quality. Bones ensures a remarkable seafood experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors looking for authentic and finely prepared seafood in a sophisticated setting.
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3. Poor Calvin's
4.9
Exceptional(7606)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
At Poor Calvin's in Downtown Atlanta, the Southern cuisine takes an innovative leap with an ingenious Asian twist that has diners consistently raving. This culinary gem stands out in the ATL for its unique East-meets-South fusion, where traditional Southern staples like sea bass and fried chicken are transformed with vibrant Thai spices and inventive flair. Praised as "probably the best restaurant I’ve ever been to" and a place where "everything I’ve gotten has always been yummy," Poor Calvin's crafts each dish with a level of creativity and quality that leaves an unforgettable impression. Whether it's the lobster fried rice or the Ube crème brûlée, every bite is a testament to the chef's dedication to excellence and innovation in Southern cooking.
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4. 9 Mile Station
4.6
Exceptional(551)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 43 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!
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5. TWO urban licks
4.7
Exceptional(12062)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 34 times today
Located in the vibrant Poncey-Highland neighborhood of Atlanta, TWO urban licks is a culinary gem that has consistently delighted seafood lovers. Renowned for its fresh and exquisitely prepared seafood dishes, the restaurant has earned glowing reviews for favorites like the "perfectly cooked Scallops" and the highly recommended "Salmon Chips." Guests rave about the "fabulous experience" enjoying oysters and champagne, highlighting the quality and authenticity of its seafood offerings. The inviting ambience, combined with views of the bustling Beltline, makes TWO urban licks the go-to destination for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience in Atlanta.
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6. Saints + Council
4.8
Exceptional(1769)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown
Booked 65 times today
Saints + Council in Midtown, Atlanta, offers an unparalleled breakfast experience that is as delightful as it is unique. Renowned for their "chef-driven and always made from scratch" approach, the restaurant provides a warm, rustic ambiance perfect for starting the day on a high note. Patrons rave about their breakfast, mentioning it as "delicious with live music lightly playing," which adds a special touch to the dining experience. The service is consistently praised, with one guest noting, "Enjoyed brunch! The food was wonderful! The service from Connor was AMAZING!" Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere, the inventive cocktails, or the exquisitely crafted dishes, Saints + Council sets the standard for a memorable breakfast outing in Atlanta.
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7. The Garden Room
4.7
Exceptional(2418)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 69 times today
The Garden Room, nestled in the upscale Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, is a gem for Contemporary European cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the chef-driven menu that exceeds expectations with dishes like "the truffle mushroom pasta" and "lobster omelettes with Hollandaise," highlighting the quality and creativity of the offerings. The ambiance is equally praised, described as "stunning" and "full of gorgeous trees and flowers," making every dining experience uniquely enchanting. With glowing reviews like "The food was outstanding and the service is excellent," it's clear that The Garden Room excels in delivering not only exquisite meals but also impeccable service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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8. Yebo Beach Haus
4.8
Exceptional(1980)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 42 times today
Tucked away in the vibrant Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, Yebo Beach Haus stands out as a gem for Southern African cuisine with a creative twist. This restaurant captures the essence of a beach bungalow vibe, making diners feel as if they've been whisked away to Cape Town. Guests rave about the authenticity and bold flavors of dishes like Ostrich Bolognese and Sosatie Kabobs. One patron exclaimed, "It's been a while since I've been this excited by a restaurant in Atlanta, but YBH really delivered beyond expectations." With its stylish decor and innovative menu, Yebo Beach Haus is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Southern Africa combined with global culinary flair.
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9. South City Kitchen Buckhead
4.7
Exceptional(3250)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 35 times today
South City Kitchen Buckhead, nestled amid the high-rises of Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, is a gem for anyone craving authentic and sophisticated Southern cuisine. Since its opening in 2016, this hotspot has been delighting patrons with its evolving menu that highlights regional flavors. Guests rave about signature dishes like the fried green tomatoes and the unique offerings at their Buckhead location. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with one visitor exclaiming, "The fried green tomatoes are BOMB!!!" Whether it's a weekday lunch or a special Mother's Day brunch, South City Kitchen provides an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of Southern hospitality and culinary excellence.
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10. Marcus Bar & Grille
4.5
Awesome(1205)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 24 times today
Marcus Bar & Grille in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward is not just a haven for elevated comfort food but also a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The restaurant, imagined by the renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson, offers a funky, vibrant atmosphere that complements its inventive drink menu. Guests rave about the cocktail offerings, often highlighting them as a key component of their exceptional dining experience. One happy diner exclaimed, "The drinks were on point!" while another emphasized the "fantastic cocktails" that enhanced their meal. The synergy of great food, attentive service, and expertly crafted cocktails makes Marcus Bar & Grille a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch Cocktail Bar experience in Atlanta.
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