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A photo of Tiny Lou's - Hotel Clermont restaurant
1. Tiny Lou's - Hotel Clermont
4.5
Awesome(2025)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 26 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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2. TWO urban licks
4.6
Exceptional(12169)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 72 times today
TWO Urban Licks' incredible wood-fired cuisine, live rotating rotisseries, unique 26 foot wine on tap barrel wall (the first in the country!), funky live blues, Beltline views and the "wow" design centered around the floor to ceiling Todd Murphy painting lit by a gas lamp wall make TWO truly one of a kind.The innovative, domestic and international, wine program consists solely of stainless steel barrels of wine displayed in a 26 foot, glass and steel, temperature controlled tower situated prominently in the restaurant. The Bar also boasts 4 in house draft cocktails, infusions and a state of the art beer program. TWO has garnered an abundance accolades including Conde Nast Traveler's "Hot List", Bon Appetit's "Hot 50 Tables" and one of Rachael Ray's "favorite restaurants" in the country by Instyle Magazine. Nominated locally year after year as "Best Restaurant Scene" and "best place to take an out of towner", guests keep coming back for dinner and weekend brunch!
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3. Marcel
4.8
Exceptional(4331)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Midtown
Booked 92 times today
Marcel is a first-rate steakhouse and bar in Atlanta’s Westside Provisions District. Named after Marcel Cerdan, the iconic French fighter and romantic, Marcel transports guests to the days when people appreciated every moment, when dull care was forgotten, when love lingered over the best meals – including, pound-for-pound, the best steaks money can buy. Indulge in our award winning wine list, recognized by Wine Enthusiast Magazine as one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants.
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4. The Optimist
4.7
Exceptional(9179)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Midtown
Booked 86 times today
The Optimist brings a seaside fish camp experience to landlocked Atlantans. The ever-changing menu features high-quality, sustainable seafood masterfully paired with fresh, local ingredients. From sophisticated, daily-catch dishes to crudos and beachside classics, chef-owner Ford Fry’s the Optimist transports guests to their favorite coastal haunts.
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5. STK - Atlanta
4.0
Excellent(7643)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown
Booked 107 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices. STK Atlanta is located in the heart of Midtown on the corner of Peachtree & 12th. STK Atlanta also offers a variety of private dining rooms.
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6. Ray's in the City
4.5
Awesome(7006)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
Ray's in the City offers seafood flown-in-daily, prime steaks & chops, an award-winning wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and a professional service staff. We look forward to serving you!
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7. La Grotta
4.9
Exceptional(3105)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Buckhead
Booked 38 times today
Serving the finest in Northern & Regional Italian Cuisine, La Grotta offers old world charm and friendly, first class service and is located in the heart of Buckhead. A local favorite since 1978, La Grotta has received Best of Atlanta Award from Atlanta magazine since the mid 1980’s, prestigious DiRONA and AAA Four Diamond Awards since the early 90's. La Grotta is tucked away in the heart of the Buckhead residential district and overlooks the lush gardens of the condo courtyard in which it is located. La Grotta literally means "the cave" in Italian and was named such for its cavernous and warm setting. The La Grotta staff is also well known and regarded for its vast knowledge of its customers, the food, diverse knowledge of languages (our staff speaks Italian, Spanish, French & German) and attention to detail. The menu specializes in Northern Italian cuisine with seasonal changes to reflect freshness of ingredients with a focus on locally grown produce.
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8. The Garden Room
4.5
Awesome(2532)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Buckhead
Booked 64 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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9. Ecco Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5023)
Price: Expensive
• European • Midtown
Booked 26 times today
Since joining the list of “Best New Restaurants in America” by Esquire in 2006, Ecco has become one of the Southeast’s most recognized and renowned restaurants. Featuring a terroir-inspired menu, they tempt with delicious charcuterie boards, hand-rolled pasta, authentic woodfired pizzas, and mouthwatering desserts. Sip on something from their nationally recognized wine list while enjoying our spacious, open-air patio or our beautiful dining room.
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10. The Consulate
4.8
Exceptional(2105)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Midtown
Booked 36 times today
ZAGATS Top 10 Sexiest New Restaurants. '21 James Beard Grant Recipients. OpenTable Diners Choice 6 years straight.Travel with us nightly as we visit Asian, Latin, European, and African countries cuisines. A lucky guest spins our globe every 90 days to decide menu focus.Owner & Executive Chef; Mei Lin has again proven her ability to dance around the globe and deliver excellence. Beverage Director: Greg Karnes. A sleek Mid Century Modern lair filled with noted works of art and iconic antiques. Works by Warhol, Haring, Radcliffe Bailey, and Matisse all share court. The Interior design by owner, HGTV alum designer, Doug Hines.VALIDATED DECK PARKING location:Deck entrance is on West Peachtree St. 15 Feet from the 10th corner, on the right hand side.Enter The Consulate parking courtyard and circle the water fountain into the garage. No tows, no boots, ever.Walk under the office building overhang towards the Federal Reserve.Walk down stairs and turn right. Enjoy!

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Virginia Highland

Discover the culinary delights of Atlanta's Virginia Highland neighborhood, a true hot spot for food enthusiasts. Here, you'll find a vibrant selection of restaurants that cater to every taste and occasion, whether you're looking for an upscale seafood experience or authentic Italian fare. Each restaurant in this area is highly praised for its exceptional food quality, atmosphere, and service, making it a prime destination for both casual diners and gastronomes alike. The dining scene in Virginia Highland is characterized by its diverse offerings and commitment to excellence, attracting locals and visitors who seek top-notch dining experiences. Restaurants in this locale consistently receive accolades for their innovative menus and the ability to provide a memorable dining experience. Whether you're planning a special night out or a casual meal with friends, Virginia Highland offers a variety of settings and cuisines that promise to satisfy any palate. This summary reflects the unique properties shared across the various dining establishments in the area, highlighting why Virginia Highland remains a favored choice for those searching for a culinary adventure in Atlanta.

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