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A photo of The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View restaurant
1. The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
4.4
Awesome(8897)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 115 times today
The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View welcomes diners to enjoy its modern, upscale setting and unbeatable views. Standing 723 feet above Peachtree Street, The Sun Dial is Atlanta's only tri-level dining complex that offers 360-degree panoramic views of the city's skyline. Diners enjoy seasonal contemporary-American dishes, inspired by local ingredients.With spectacular views and tantalizing menus to create the perfect ambiance, The Sun Dial Restaurant Bar & View truly is the ultimate Atlanta dining experience. *PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR ROTATION FEATURE IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE.IN THE MEANTIME, YOU MAY STILL ENJOY THE 360 DEGREE VIEWS AT THE SUN DIAL*
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2. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint
4.5
Awesome(2002)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown
Booked 26 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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3. Suite Food Lounge
4.5
Awesome(795)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
Unique in concept and character, Suite Food Lounge perfectly fits the mold for your next gathering. A lively dinner with friends, a night out on the town or a special event.Brunch are for walk-ins of parties 1-4, no reservations accepted. Please contact restaurant directly for any exceptions.
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4. The James Room
4.4
Awesome(45)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Inman Park
Booked 34 times today
Positioned on the East Side Beltline trail, The James Room is a dark and moody cocktail lounge that is meant to be a place where you can leave your stresses at the door and immerse in the energetic vibrations of our cozy and intimate space. Upon entry, an upscale coffee shop takes your gaze. During the day, the cafe intriguingly offers unique flavors such as sea salt lavender and rosemary sage, or you can opt for a classic vanilla or caramel addition to your joe if you fancy. A few paces away is an inconspicuous door disguised as a bookcase, leading to the speakeasy area equipped with a peculiar mood. The atmosphere feels intimate yet communal and invokes a sense of leisure. The fine leathers and premium seating upgrade your typical lounge visit to an elevated, exclusive treat. Once you get settled, indulge in our savory light bites and carefully hand-crafted cocktail menu...and if you're lucky, maybe even the sounds of a DJ spinning some of your favorite hits.
A photo of White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
5. White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails
4.3
Awesome(1683)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails features chef-inspired cuisine using ingredients fresh from the Southern region. The hospitality and ambiance are locally inspired and crafted, and the cocktails and wines are classic yet fresh. Let our hospitality lift you up!
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta restaurant
6. Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta
3.7
Very Good(1550)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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7. Superica- Krog
4.3
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 5 times today
Superica – “where sunshine spends the winter” – also known as Tex-Mex cuisine served in an Old-West-inspired atmosphere alongside music inspired by Austin.The cuisine is a combination of 1950s Tex-Mex and the wood grill that has taken the food to another level by way of fajitas and more. An “evolved Tex-Mex menu,” includes the classics: tacos, nachos, tamales and enchiladas plus more intricate dishes such as wood-grilled fajitas and shrimp tacos always served with just-made flour tortillas, all while paying homage to the traditions and recipes that have been a part of the Texas culture for decades.
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8. Thrive
4.2
Awesome(1636)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Thrive is an upscale casual restaurant where food, drink & lounge meet pleasing taste buds from around the world since 2007 with award winning dishes & specialty cocktails. Our salads, sandwiches, soups, sushi, steak, seafood & so much more are all prepared using the highest quality and freshest ingredients. Thrive is pleased to offer a stimulating wine list as well as a great selection of beer and sake. Join us for our After Work Mixer Monday – Friday from 4pm-7pm for $5 appetizers & specialty cocktails.Come see why Jezebel Magazine voted Thrive in their top 100 Atlanta Restaurants three consecutive years, and Restaurant and Bar Magazine voted Thrive in their top 100 venues.
A photo of One Flew South - Beltline restaurant
9. One Flew South - Beltline
4.4
Awesome(166)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Contemporary Southern) • Inman Park
Booked 4 times today
Serving an elegant Southern-inspired menu with impeccable wine and cocktail menus. Brunch Menu Available from 10:00am - 3:00pmHappy Hour Menu Available from 3:00pm - 5:00pmDinner Menu Available from 5:00 - Close
A photo of Glenn's Kitchen restaurant
10. Glenn's Kitchen
4.2
Awesome(144)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Glenn's Kitchen is a hidden gem in downtown Atlanta in the iconic Glenn Hotel. You cannot beat the restaurant's beautiful and relaxed vibe and living room-like bar area. Our restaurant is known for its American comfort food with a Southern twist. We offer a wide variety of appetizers, including our Deviled Eggs served with sweet and spicy jam, and entrées such as our famous Shrimp and Grits, Tender Braised Short Rib Sandwich, and Roasted Chicken with Whipped Yukon Gold Potatoes, grilled asparagus, and finished with a garlic herb jus. To finish your meal on a sweet note, try our Decadent Chocolate Cake. We also have an impressive selection of hand-crafted cocktails and wines that perfectly complement our dishes.

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