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1. Bones
4.9
Exceptional(10409)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Buckhead
Booked 92 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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2. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5541)
Price: Moderate
• Southern 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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3. 9 Mile Station
4.6
Exceptional(549)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 55 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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4. Saints + Council
4.8
Exceptional(1768)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Midtown
Booked 72 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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5. South City Kitchen Buckhead
4.7
Exceptional(3250)
Price: Expensive
• Southern 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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6. The Garden Room
4.7
Exceptional(2418)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Buckhead
Booked 65 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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7. TWO urban licks
4.7
Exceptional(12061)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Poncey-Highland
Booked 45 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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8. The Southern Gentleman
4.7
Exceptional(2846)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Buckhead
Booked 25 times today
The Southern Gentleman, nestled in the vibrant Buckhead Village District of Atlanta, is a true bastion of Southern hospitality and cuisine. This gastropub redefines traditional Southern dishes with a fresh, modern twist, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to ensure each meal is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "amazing" atmosphere and the "fantastic" Southern-inspired meals, such as the melt-in-your-mouth braised short rib and the perfectly crispy buttermilk fried chicken. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests consistently praising the "excellent service" and the crafted Southern cocktails, especially the “perfect” mint julep. Whether it's the seersucker touches or the Southern charm of the staff, The Southern Gentleman delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.
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9. Yebo Beach Haus
4.8
Exceptional(1980)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Buckhead
Booked 44 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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10. Whiskey Bird
4.8
Exceptional(209)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Morningside-Lenox Park
Booked 27 times today
Whiskey Bird in Morningside-Lenox Park, Atlanta, is a shining example of American cuisine with a unique twist. This neighborhood gem is celebrated for its innovative fusion dishes and classic cocktails, creating a buzz among food enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and cocktails," with special mentions of the crispy grouper sandwich and ahi tuna taco that leave guests longing for more. The atmosphere is described as "fun" and "unassuming," with an emphasis on quality and creativity that underscores its standout American fare. Guests consistently highlight the "excellent service" and "innovative menu options," making Whiskey Bird a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience.
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