Dining Out
Dining out in Atlanta can range from down home Southern cooking to upscale fine dining. Every person should be able to find a restaurant in Atlanta to satisfy, if not exceed, their appetites. People who move to Atlanta from other cities in the U.S. or other countries in the world should be able to find cuisine in Atlanta that reminds them of their home town. Below is a list of some of the main restaurants in Atlanta divided up by the type of food they serve.
Asian, Chinese, and Japanese Restaurants
Benihana
www.benihana.com
229 Peachtree Street, N.E., Level A
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 522-9629
For a traditional Japanese hibachi steakhouse, try Benihana, which offers a variety of delicious meals ranging from steak and chicken to garden-fresh vegetables and sushi. A communal style table is served by a personal chef who will entertain while preparing the diner’s menu choice. Or patrons can relax in the lounge and enjoy fresh sushi from the sushi bar. The average plate is $18.
Hours of operation:
Lunch: Monday-Friday: 11:00am-2:00pm
Saturday: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Dinner: Monday-Thursday: 5:00pm-9:30pm
Friday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Saturday: 3:00pm-10:00pm
Sunday: 3:00pm-9:00pm
Chin Chin VII
www.chinchin7.com
6575 Sugarloaf Parkway Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 813-1319
If you’re looking for a restaurant that uses only fresh, quality ingredients and prepares each meal to order, then Chin Chin VII is the place for you. The family friendly restaurant offers Chinese and Japanese dishes and has a large selection of sushi. Current specials include $1 sushi every Monday through Wednesday from 5:00pm-7:00pm. The average plate costs $9.
Monday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-10:30pm
Sunday 11:30am-10:00pm
Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant
www.lemongrassmarietta.com
2145 Roswell Road, Suite 190
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 973-7478
For delicious curry dishes, visit Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant for lunch or dinner. Seafood and vegetarian fare is available and desserts include fried banana spring rolls and snow cones. The average plate costs $10.
Hours of operation:
Lunch: Monday-Friday 11:30am-2:30pm
Dinner: Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-10:00pm
Friday and Saturday 5:00pm – 10:30pm
Sunday 4:00pm-9:30pm
Mori House
mhsushibar.com
4325 Suwanee Dam Road #100-200
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 831-0810
Mori House offers fresh and high quality sushi and sashimi in a contemporary and friendly environment. The restaurant serves noodle dishes, tempura dishes, and a variety of seafood including squid, octopus, and crab, as well as sweet tofu and quail eggs.
Hours of operation:
Lunch: Monday-Friday 11:30am-2:30 pm
Dinner: Monday-Thursday 4:30 pm-10:00 pm
Friday-Saturday 4:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Mu Lan
www.mulanatlanta.com
824 Juniper Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 877-5797
For the perfect place to celebrate birthdays or special occasions, consider dining at Mu Lan, located in a beautifully renovated Victorian home in Midtown. Mu Lan offers indoor and outdoor dining and serves authentic Chinese dishes, with an emphasis on seafood. The average plate costs $10.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30am-10:30pm
Friday-Saturday: 11:30am-11:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm-10:30pm
Rise Sushi Lounge
www.risesushilounge.com
300 Marietta Street
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 447-0947
Located near many Atlanta attractions, Rise Sushi Lounge is the perfect restaurant to add to your plans in the city. Chefs prepare mouth-watering Asian tapas and entrees in the open kitchen, while also offering a variety of delicious sushi. The 360 degree bar offers a large selection of sake, specialty cocktails, and house prepared infusions. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Monday-Friday 11:30am-2:30pm
Dinner: Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-10:30pm
Friday and Saturday 5:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday 4:00pm-10:00pm
Spoon
www.spoonatlanta.com
768 Marietta Street, Suite A
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 522-5655
For an authentic, delicious Thai meal, visit Spoon, a family run restaurant, owned and operated by the Suteeluxnaporn family from Bangkok, Thailand. Enjoy lunch with the business crowd, or come for dinner for a more sit-down feel. Tuesdays’ bar special is ½ price off any bottle under $50 and Wednesdays’ special is the $5 Spoon Signature Cocktail, which changes weekly. The average plate costs $16.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30am-10:00pm
Friday: 11:30am-11:00pm
Saturday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Thrive
www.thriveatl.com
101 Marietta Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 389-1000
To enjoy a fresh tasting and eye pleasing meal, visit Thrive, where a wide selection of sushi is served, as well as seafood, steak, and a variety of salads. A business lunch spot by day, Thrive transforms to an elegant evening spot by night, with a lively atmosphere and hip lounge. Every Saturday is a free ladies night with drinks and dancing. The average plate is $18.
Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Monday-Friday: 11:30am-3:30pm
Dinner: Monday-Friday: 3:30pm-10:00pm
Saturday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
After Work Mixer: Monday-Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm
Trader Vic’s
www.tradervicsatl.com
255 Courtland Street N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 221-6339
Serving Polynesian cuisine and tropical cocktails, Trader Vic’s Atlanta is a lively restaurant with palm-thatched ceilings, traditional tikis, and a giant blowfish. Favorite menu items include wasabi mashed potatoes, curry specialties, and wood-fire oven specialties. The average plate is $25.
Hours of Operation:
Restaurant:
Monday-Saturday: 5:30pm-10:30pm.
Mai Tai Lounge:
Monday-Saturday: 5:00pm-12:00am.
American Restaurants
Bacchanalia
www.opentable.com
1198 Howell Mill Road NW #100
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 365-0410
For contemporary American cuisine, try Bacchanalia, which features light dishes with strong flavors. The menu changes with the seasons and consists of entirely organic ingredients. Bacchanalia offers a five-course prix fixe menu for $85 per person. The menu can also be ordered a la carte at the bar.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Saturday: 6:00pm-10:00pm
Brooklyn Cafe
www.brooklyncafe.com
220 Sandy Springs Circle
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
(404) 843-8377
Serving sophisticated American fare, Brooklyn Cafe is a casual dining spot in an upscale neighborhood. Specials change daily, based on what is fresh and in season. Popular menu items include shrimp tacos, crab cakes, and lobster risotto. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Monday-Saturday 11:30am-2:30pm
Dinner: Monday-Saturday 5:00pm-10:00pm
Sunday: Closed except for private functions
Café Circa
www.cafecircaatl.com
464 Edgewood Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 477-0008
For a chic restaurant with a superb menu selection, visit Café Circa, located in the Historic Old 4th Ward district. Originally a grocery store built in 1903, Café Circa was renovated into the beautiful restaurant and bar that it is today. Menu items vary and include such offerings as lamb, oxtail, red fish, and tofu. The average plate costs $18.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Wednesday: 5:00pm-11:00pm
Thursday: 5:00pm-Midnight
Friday-Saturday: 5:00pm-2:30am
Happy Hour: Monday-Friday: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Carnegie’s American Grill
www.carnegies.com
55 Park Place
Atlanta Georgia 30303
(404) 588-0332
For authentic American cuisine in the heart of downtown Atlanta, visit Carnegie’s American Grill. Menu items include mouth-watering burgers, chicken, fish tacos, black bean burgers, seafood, beef, and a variety of salads and soups. The average meal costs $10.
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 11:00am-2:00pm
Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro
www.copelandscheesecakebistro.com
265 18th Street, Suite 4130
Atlanta, GA 30363
(404) 815-8800
For casual dining in an exciting and innovative style, visit Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro, where dishes are created with influence from throughout the world. Menu items include such offerings as blackened shrimp, fettuccine alfredo, shrimp and dumplings, pizza pasta bowls, and a variety of seafood, chicken, and steak. Dessert includes a wide variety of the restaurant’s specialty signature cheesecakes. The average plate costs $15.
Hours of Operation:
Monday -Thursday: 11:00am-11:00pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-12:00am
Sunday: 11:00am-11:00pm
Dicky Doo’s Diner
www.dickydoosdiner.com
2700 Lawrenceville Highway
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770-648-4778)
For southern cooking in a family atmosphere that will make you feel like you’re eating at Grandma’s house, visit Dicky Doo’s Diner. The menu changes daily, but includes items such as savory BBQ and delicious fried chicken. The average plate is $6.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:00pm
Saturday 7:00am-2:00pm
Hard Rock Cafe
www.hardrock.com
215 Peachtree Street N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 688-7625
With southern charm and personality, Atlanta’s Hard Rock Cafe is a must-stop for tourists. Decorated with memorabilia from rock legends with southern roots, this restaurant serves Hard Rock favorites and legendary burgers, as well as southern inspired dishes. As an added bonus, performers and bands provide entertainment for all patrons and visitors. The average dish costs $15.
Hours of Operation:
Restaurant: Sunday-Thursday: 11:00am – 12:00am
Friday-Saturday: 11:00am-1:00am
Bar: Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-2:00am
Sunday: 12:00pm–12:00am
Merchandise: Monday-Saturday: 10:00am-1:00am
Sunday: 10:00am–12:00am
Jack’s New Yorker Deli
www.jacksnyd.com
4691 Atlanta Road
Smyrna, GA 30080
(404) 799-8600
New York Style sandwiches with a southern flair are available at Jack’s New Yorker Deli. The deli offers breakfast all day and serves a wide variety of sandwiches and salads. With casual dining and a relaxed atmosphere, the deli is perfect for families with children or small groups. The average plate costs $7.
Hours of operation:
Open daily 7am-9pm
Jim ‘n Nick’s Bar-B-Q
www.jimnnicks.com
3130 Ronald Reagan Blvd
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 886-2540
This barbeque restaurant is proud of its signature barbecue, smoked for twenty-four hours to ensure the best taste possible. The restaurant takes no shortcuts and makes everything from scratch. The Wednesday special is pork&grits and Taco Tuesdays offers a variety of delicious barbecue and fish tacos. The average plate is $11.
Hours of Operation:
Sunday-Thursday 11:00am-9:30pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-10:30pm
Jocks and Jills Sports Grill
www.jocksandjills.com
1 Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
(770) 952-8401
For a fun time and casual dining, visit Jocks & Jills, located in the Galleria Mall. Menu items feature jumbo wings, baby back ribs, ½ pound burgers, and many other sports bar favorites. Entertainment includes wall to wall high definition televisions, team trivia contests, Texas Hold ’em tournaments, Wii tournaments, and much more. Jocks & Jills offers both indoor and outdoor dining. The average plate costs $10.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00am-1:00am
Friday-Saturday: 11:00am-2:00am
Sunday: 11:00am–12:00am
Local Republic
www.thelocalrepublic.com
225 West Crogan Street
Larenceville, GA 30046
(678) 205-4782
Local Republic is a gastropub that offers delicious burgers, seafood, and sandwiches. The menu includes items with original names such as “Mr. Jones,” “Patrick Swayze,” and “Mary had a little lamb burger.” Outdoor seating is offered, and the average plate costs $12.
Hours of Operation:
Monday 11:00am-9:00pm
Tuesday-Thursday 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm
Luckie Food Lounge
www.luckiefoodlounge.com
375 Luckie street
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 525-LUCK(5825)
With indoor and outdoor seating, views of downtown, and awesome entertainment, Luckie Food Lounge is the place to be on Fridays or Saturdays. Private and corporate events can be booked during weekday hours. The lounge offers classic American dining, with favorites such as shrimp and grits and jerked chicken. Vegetarian items are also available. The average plate costs $20. Every Friday from 3:00pm-7:00pm is a $5 happy hour.
Hours of Operation:
Friday: 11:00am-2:00am
Saturday: 5:00pm-2:00am
Marietta Diner
mariettadiner.com
306 Cobb Parkway
South Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 423-9390
Marietta Diner is perfect for families with children, large groups, and people on the go, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and takeout. The restaurant serves classic American entrees and desserts, with offerings such as country fried steak, veal cutlet, roast turkey, and a variety of cheesecakes and other sweets. The average plate is $9, and the diner is open 24/7.
Muss & Turner’s
www.mussandturners.com
1675 Cumberland Parkway Southeast
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 434-1114
For a unique dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere and fresh, locally grown food, visit Muss & Turner’s. The restaurant is a deli by day and seasonal bistro by night. In order to serve what is currently in season, the dinner menu changes daily. The average plate is $25.
Hours of operation:
Lunch: 11:30am-4:00pm
Dinner: 5:30pm-9:30pm
Friday and Saturday open until 10:30pm
Sunday Brunch: 11:00am-4:00pm
Parish
www.parishatl.com
240 North Highland Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 681-4434
For a fresh meal made with locally grown items, visit Parish, located in a beautifully restored historical building. A restaurant, market, and deli, Parish offers American inspired dishes, organic breads made in house, a walnut and zinc bar, and a coffee and espresso bar, which uses only fair trade beans. Live music is enjoyed on weekends. Menu items change daily to serve what is in season. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of Operation:
Restaurant dinner: Tuesday-Thursday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 5:30pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 5:30pm-9:00pm
Brunch: Saturday-Sunday: 10:00am-3:00pm
Market: Tuesday-Thursday: 8:00am-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 8:00am-11:00pm
Sunday: 8:00am-9:00pm
Paschal’s
www.paschalsatlanta.com
180-B Northside Drive
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 525-2023
For an historic and soulful dining experience, visit Paschal’s Restaurant, located in downtown Atlanta. Started in 1947 by brothers, James and Robert Paschal, this down home restaurant is known for its southern specialties such as fried chicken, smothered pork chops, braised short ribs, shrimp and grits, and mouth-watering peach cobbler. The average plate costs $18.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00am-9:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 11:00am-11:00pm
Sunday Brunch: 11:00am-4:00pm
Sunday Dinner: 4:00pm-9:00pm
Sear
www.searatlanta.com
265 Peachtree Center Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 586-6134
Located in the Atlanta Marriott, Sear offers delicious cuisine for a special night on the town. Private dining is available, as well as chef’s tables, where Sear’s Chef Chris hosts patrons. The menu offers a variety of fire-inspired dishes including seared steak, seafood, and even seared desserts. Over 140 varieties of wine are offered on the menu or in the adjacent lounge. The average plate costs $22.
Hours of Operation:
Breakfast: 6:30am-11:00am
Lunch: 11:30am-2:00pm
Dinner: 5:30pm-10:00pm
South City Kitchen
www.southcitykitchen.com
1144 Crescent Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 873-7358
If you are looking for contemporary southern cuisine served in a relaxed atmosphere, then South City Kitchen is the place to go. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience, where visitors to the Vinings’ location can watch their food being prepared in the open exhibition kitchen. Patrons at the Midtown location can dine in style in the updated, historic bungalow. The average plate is $35.
Hours of operation:
Lunch/Brunch: Monday-Sunday 11:00am-3:30pm
Dinner: Monday-Thursday, Sunday 5:00pm-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday 5:00pm-10:30pm
Casual Dining
Blimpie Subs and Salads
www.blimpie.com
190 Marietta NW St Ste 221
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-688-2004
For a satisfying meal on the go, try Blimpie Subs and Salads. With a variety of wraps, paninis, and subs, as well as soups and salads, and a healthy light menu, there is sure to be something to please everyone. The average meal costs $5.
Hours of operation:
Sunday-Saturday: 10:00am-8:00pm
Chick-Fil-A
www.chick-fil-a.com
350 Ferst Dr
Atlanta, GA 30332
404-894-2383
Founded in 1946, Chick-fil-a became well-known for offering the first boneless breast of chicken sandwich. The restaurant continues to offer delicious chicken sandwiches as well as salads and hand spun milkshakes, and has a large selection of gluten-free items. The average meal costs $6.
Hours of operation:
Fall/Spring:
Monday-Thursday: 7:00am-10:00pm
Friday: 7:00am-5:00pm
Saturday: 11:00am-3:00pm
Summer:
Monday-Friday: 7:00am-4:30pm
Johnny Rockets
www.johnnyrockets.com
50 Lower Alabama Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-525-7117
With its famous creamy shakes and malts, hamburgers and melts, Johnny Rockets is a classic American diner. Table top jukeboxes and 50’s style décor makes Johnny Rockets a fun place to visit. The average plate costs $6.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Saturday: 11:00am-9:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am-6:00pm
Mellow Mushroom
www.mellowmushroom.com
400 W Peachtree Place Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-577-1001
For a fun and unique dining spot, visit Mellow Mushroom. The restaurant is known for its large variety of pizza, including build your own, and also offers grilled and deli hoagies, calzones, and salads, and a large selection of locally brewed beer. Game nights are held throughout the week, making Mellow Mushroom a great place to unwind after work. The average plate costs $8.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am-11:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm-10:00pm
Roly Poly
www.rolypoly.com
8 Park Place South SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-223-6776
Started in Atlanta in 1996, Roly Poly now boasts over 125 restaurants in 24 US states. Sandwiches and salads are made with fresh and unique ingredients, including red pepper hummus, sun dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and mango chutney. Sandwiches can be ordered off the menu or as a roll-your-own option and warm and delicious soups are also served. A lower fat menu selection is available. The average plate costs $6.50.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Friday: 10:00am-6:00pm
Slice
www.sliceatlanta.com
85 Poplar Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-917-1820
For a fun night out on the town, try Slice, located in downtown Atlanta. Speciality pizza pies include cordon bleu, pesto pollo, margherita, and sweet pea. Delicious appetizers, salads, and sandwiches are offered, as well as build-your-own pizzas. Slice also offers a large selection of wine and beer. The average plate costs $9.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30am-12:00am
Friday: 11:30am-2:00am
Saturday: 4:00pm-2:00am
Subway
www.subway.com
5630 Fulton Industrial Blvd SW
Atlanta, GA 30336
404-349-4100
For a light and satisfying meal, enjoy a delicious sandwich from Subway. With a variety of hot and cold subs, wraps, and paninis, as well as soups and salads, and a fresh fit menu, there is sure to be something to please everyone. The average meal costs $5.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 7:00am-9:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 7:00am-10:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am-9:00pm
The Republic Social House
www.therepublicsocialhouse.com
437 C Memorial Dr, SE
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 577-3997
For a fun time any night of the week, visit The Republic Social House. Every night the restaurant offers a different special, including 45 cent wing night and $1 taco night. A variety of mouth-watering menu items include melts, burgers, tilapia sandwiches, and vegetarian items. Unwind after a work day with games such as ring toss, life-size jenga, and beer pong. The average plate costs $9.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Friday: 11:00am-2:30am
Saturday: 11:00am-2:30am
Sunday: 11:00am-12:00am
Villa Pizza
www.villapizza.com
50 Lower Alabama St., Sp. FC2
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-584-0102
Enjoy delicious pizza, hot sandwiches, pasta, and salads at Villa Pizza. Located in Underground Atlanta, Villa Pizza is a fun place to visit while enjoying your night out on the town. The average plate costs $12.
Fine Dining
Fire of Brazil
www.fireofbrazil.com
218 Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-525-5255
With delicious and succulent steak, a large wine selection, and creamy cheesecake, Brazil is an upscale dining experience in downtown Atlanta. The large salad bar includes a wide variety of salads including chayote, portobello, and eggplant salads. The average plate costs $35.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Monday-Friday: 11:00am-2:30pm
Saturday-Sunday: 11:00am-3:30pm
Dinner:
Monday-Thursday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Friday: 5:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday: 4:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 4:00pm-9:30pm
Morton’s Steakhouse
www.mortons.com
303 Peachtree Center Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-577-4366
Located in downtown Atlanta, Morton’s Steakhouse is the perfect choice for lunch clients, a night on the town, or drinks at the bar. Morton’s offers seafood and steaks, and has a separate gluten and soy sensitive menu. Signature dishes including honey-chili glazed salmon filet, Chilean sea bass filet a la nage, and Alaskan king crab legs. The average plate costs $40.
Hours of operation:
Bar:
Monday-Saturday: 5:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Dining Room:
Monday-Saturday: 5:30pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Nikolai’s Roof
www.nikolaisroof.com
255 Courtland Street NE, 30 Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-221-6362
Located on the 30th floor of the Hilton Atlanta, Nikolai’s Roof is the perfect destination for a romantic dinner with a beautiful view of downtown Atlanta. With French and Russian influence, and using fresh and local ingredients, dishes can be served a la carte or in a 4-course or 8-course menu option. The menu changes often to offer exciting new dishes, with a favorite being Pan Seared Dover Sole with Caramelized Dutch White Asparagus. The 4-course menu costs $85.
Hours of operation:
Tuesday-Saturday: 5:30pm-10:30pm
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
www.ruthschris.com
267 Marietta Street
Atlanta, GA 30313
404-223-6500
Conveniently located near favorite Atlanta hotspots, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse is the perfect place for a romantic steak dinner, or a social event in a private dining room. Known for its succulent steaks, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse began in New Orleans over 45 years ago. Other menu items include a variety of seafood, lamb, chicken, and vegetarian options. The average plate costs $45.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Sunday-Saturday: 11:00am-3:00pm
Dinner:
Sunday-Saturday: 3:00pm-11:00pm
The Capital Grille
www.thecapitalgrille.com
255 East Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
404-262-1162
Enjoy a comfortably elegant evening and a breathtaking Atlanta skyline view at The Capital Grille. Known for its steak and seafood, The Capital Grille also offers an award winning wine list of over 5,000 bottles. The average plate costs $40.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30am-3:00pm
Friday: 11:30am-3:00pm
Dinner:
Monday-Thursday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 5:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-9:00pm
The Sundial Restaurant, Bar, and View
www.sundialrestaurant.com
Westin Peachtree Plaza
210 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-589-7506
A tri-level revolving restaurant located on the top floors of a 73 story hotel, the Sundial is one of Atlanta’s famous landmarks. After an 85 second ride in an exterior glass elevator cab, enjoy a breathtaking view of the the Atlanta skyline, while having drinks at the bar, or enjoying any of the delicious menu items, including seafood, beef, lamb, and pheasant. The average plate costs $50.
Hours of operation:
Restaurant Hours:
Lunch:
Monday-Saturday 11:30am-2:30pm
Dinner:
Sunday-Thursday 6:00pm-10:00pm
Friday 6:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday 5:30pm-11:00pm
Brunch:
Sunday: 11:30am-2:30pm
The View Hours
Daily from 10:00am until closing
International Restaurants
Babette’s Cafe
www.babettescafe.com
573 North Highland Avenue
Atlanta, Georgia
404-523-9121
Located in a remodeled 1916 Bungalow, Babette’s Cafe offers Mediterranean cuisine with a rustic European feel. French, Italian, Spanish, and Mediterranean flavors are blended together to make the perfect dish, including favorites such as potato gnocchi or paella. A gluten-free menu is available. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of operation:
Dinner:
Tuesday-Saturday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Brunch:
Sunday: 10:30am-2:00pm
Pacific Rim Bistro
www.pacificrimbistro.com
303 Peachtree Center Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-893-0018
For a relaxed lunch or an enjoyable evening downtown, visit Pacific Rim Bistro. A large sushi menu and sushi bar are the highlights of this Pan-Asian restaurant. Enjoy a drink from the extensive wine list at the full open bar or dine in the outdoor patio. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Monday-Friday: 11:30am-2:30pm
Dinner:
Monday-Sunday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
CRU Urban Lounge
www.cruurbanlounge.com
620 Glen Iris Drive Unit 101
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-249-1600
Inspired by the Manhattan lounge scene, CRU Urban Lounge is a modern styled neighborhood bar and restaurant. With a limited menu that changes with the season, CRU is proud to offer unique items such as caramelized eggplant bites, spicy chicken tacos, and the speciality CRU burger made with grass fed beef and served with smoked gouda and spiced ketchup on an onion bun. The average plate costs $9.
Hours of operation:
Dinner:
Tuesday-Saturday: 6:00pm-12:00am
Brunch:
Saturday-Sunday: 11:00am-3:00pm
Dania’s Restaurant and Lounge
www.daniasatlanta.com
26 Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-588-0069
Located in downtown Atlanta, Dania’s Restaurant and Lounge is the place to visit during your night out on the town. Authentic Mediterranean entrees are served in the cozy atmosphere and brick-oven pizzas are made with crisp, fresh ingredients. Dania’s prepares decadent desserts and offers a full bar. The average plate costs $12.
Hours of operation:
Breakfast: 8:00am-11:00 am
Lunch: 11:00am-5:00 pm
Dinner: 5:00pm-12:00 am
Fadó Irish Pub
www.fadoirishpub.com
273 Buckhead Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 841-0066
For an authentic taste of Ireland, visit Fadó, which serves burgers, soups, and sandwiches, as well as traditional Irish fare. Late night fun can be enjoyed on the rooftop patio, which is decorated with stone walls and murals of Ireland, or in the pub, while watching live coverage of Irish and European Sporting Events. The average plate costs $12.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00am-2:00am
Friday: 11:00am-3:00am
Saturday: Early-3:00am
Sunday: Early-12am
The Pub’s weekend hours are based on the European sports’ schedule.
Kitchen Hours:
Sunday-Thursday: Full Menu until 10:00pm, appetizers only 10:00pm-11:00pm
Friday: Full Menu until 10:00pm, Appetizers only 10:00pm-12:00am
Saturday: Full Brunch until 1:00pm, Full Menu until 10:00pm, Appetizers only from 10:00pm-12:00am
P’cheen Bistro and Pub
www.pcheen.com
701 Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30312
404-529-8800
For affordable, elegant bar food, prepared with fresh, local ingredients, visit P’cheen International Bistro & Pub, one of the first gastro-pubs in Atlanta. Delicious meat, poultry, and seafood are served alongside unique side dishes, such as sweet corn grits or truffle blue mashed potatoes. The average plate costs $16.
Hours of operation:
Dinner hours:
Monday-Thursday: 6:00pm-10:30pm
Friday: 6:00pm-12:00am
Saturday-Sunday: 12:00pm-12:00am
Bar Hours:
Sunday: 12:00pm–12:00am
Monday: 6:00pm-2:00am
Tuesday-Wednesday: 6:00pm–1:00am
Thursday: 6:00pm–2:00am
Friday: 6:00pm–3:00am
Saturday: 12:00pm–3:00am
Italian
Azio Downtown
www.aziodowntown.com
229 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-222-0808
A perfect spot for lunch or dinner, AZIO Downtown offers traditional Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Enjoy pizza, pasta, and other Italian favorites in a delightful atmosphere that is sure to bring refreshment to your day! The average plate costs $20.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Friday: 11:30am-10:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
Baraonda Cafe
www.baraondaatlanta.com
710 Peachtree Street NE #200
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-879-9962
Serving pizza, pasta, and other Italian favorites, Baraonda mixes southern charm with the delightful cuisine of Italy. The quaint cafe offers dining room, patio, or bar seating and has an extensive wine selection. The average plate costs $16.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00am-10:30pm
Friday: 11:00am-12:00am
Saturday: 11:30am-12:00am
Sunday: 11:30am-10:00pm
La Tavola
www.latavolatrattoria.com
992 Virginia Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
404-873-5430
With classic Italian dishes served in a beautiful and cozy setting, La Tavola is a favorite place for romantic dinners or family gatherings. Delicious and traditional Italian cuisine is prepared in an open exhibition kitchen. An extensive wine list is available. The average plate costs $17.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 5:30pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am-10:00pm
Maggiano’s Little Italy
www.maggianos.com
3368 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-816-9650
For a business lunch or a large group celebration, visit Maggiano’s Little Italy, where Italian food is served in a vibrant setting with excellent service. A wide selection of meat, pasta, and vegetarian items are available and party rooms offer private dining for special celebrations. A family style menu is offered for parties of 4 or more. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30am-10:00pm
Friday: 11:30am-11:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm-10:00pm
Medici
www.mediciatlanta.com
2450 Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
770-953-4500
Enjoy the taste of Tuscany with a contemporary twist at Medici. Fresh seafood and prime meats are paired with the perfect wine, selected from the extensive wine collection of over 90 varieties. Many dishes are prepared with a regional favorite – Georgia sweet grass goat cheese. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Sunday-Saturday: 11:00am-2:30pm
Dinner:
Sunday-Saturday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Sotto Sotto
www.urestaurants.net
313 North Highland Ave, NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
404-523-6678
Located in historic Inman Park, Sotto Sotto is the perfect spot for an authentic Italian meal, served with 100% Italian wine. Delicious and unique menu items include favorites such as eggplant and walnut ravioli, or oak roasted tuscan style veal chop. The average plate costs $20.
Hours of Operation:
Dinner:
Monday-Thursday: 5:30pm-11:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 5:30pm-12:00am
Sunday: 5:30pm-10:00pm
Veni Vidi Vici
www.buckheadrestaurants.com
41 Fourteenth Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
404-875-8424
Enjoy a relaxing meal in the warm ambiance of Veni Vidi Vici, located in midtown. The classic Italian trattoria offers authentic and delicious dishes, and is known for its handmade pasta and signature roast suckling pig. Party rooms offer private dining for special celebrations. The average plate costs $25.
Hours of operation:
Lunch:
Monday-Friday: 11:30am-3:00pm
Dinner:
Monday-Thursday: 3:00pm-10:00pm
Friday: 3:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday: 5:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday: 5:00pm-10:00pm
Latin, Cuban, and Spanish Restaurants
Coco Loco Cuban and Caribbean Cafe
www.cocolocoatlanta.com
(404) 364-0212
Eclipse di Luna Restaurant and Tapas Bar
www.eclipsediluna.com
(678) 205-5862
La Fonda Latina
www.fellinisatlanta.com/lafonda.html
(404) 816-8311
Loca Luna
www.loca-luna.com
(404) 875-4494
No Mas! Cantina
www.nomascantina.com
404-574-5678
Papis Cuban and Caribbean Grill
www.papisgrill.com
(404) 607-1525
Steak and Seafood Restaurants
BLT Steak
www.e2hospitality.com/blt-steak
(404) 577-7601
Legal Sea Foods
www.legalseafoods.com
(678) 500-3700
Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill and Brewery
www.maxlagers.com
(404) 525-4400
McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood
www.mccormickandschmicks.com
(404) 521-1236
Mckendrick’s Steak House
www.mckendricks.com
(770) 512-8888
Ray’s in the City
www.raysrestaurants.com
(404) 524-9224
Silk
www.silkrestaurant.com
(678) 705-8888
