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1. Murphy's
4.7
Exceptional(5680)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 91 times today
Murphy's in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending innovative flavors with beloved classics. Chef Matt McCarthy's seasonal menus feature standout dishes like brisket, salmon, and roasted chicken, capturing the essence of American dining with a modern twist. The inviting atmosphere, described as "a delightful neighborhood gem" and "a VaHi institution," offers cozy spaces perfect for any dining occasion. Diners rave about Murphy's culinary excellence, with one review stating, "the food was a 10/10," highlighting the restaurant's consistent quality. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Murphy's promises a memorable gastronomic journey for all patrons.
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2. 9 Mile Station
4.6
Exceptional(677)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 56 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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3. TWO urban licks
4.6
Exceptional(12169)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 67 times today
TWO urban licks in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. With glowing reviews highlighting the "superb" salmon chips and "incredible" calamari, it's clear why this spot is a standout. The restaurant's commitment to exceptional seafood is evident in every dish, crafted with precision and flair. Guests rave about the mussels and crab cake, describing the flavors as "over the top" and the portions as generous. TWO urban licks not only offers delectable seafood but also a vibrant atmosphere with live blues and Beltline views, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Poor Calvin's
4.9
Exceptional(7800)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 67 times today
Poor Calvin's in Downtown Atlanta serves as a beacon of exceptional Asian fusion cuisine, creatively blending East-meets-South flavors that are both "innovative" and "unlike anything you've tasted." The culinary genius behind the dishes, Chef Calvin Phan, expertly infuses Southern staples with authentic Thai spices, crafting a menu that consistently receives rave reviews. Diners frequently praise the "phenomenal" service and the "absolutely amazing" food, with signature dishes like the Lobster Fried Rice and crab beignets being must-tries. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Poor Calvin's guarantees an unforgettable dining experience with "consistent quality" and a vibrant atmosphere.
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5. Whiskey Bird
4.8
Exceptional(270)
Price: Moderate
• American • Morningside-Lenox Park
Booked 38 times today
Whiskey Bird is a standout destination for Pacific Rim cuisine in Atlanta's Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood. Known for its "fantastic dinner" and "awesome experience," the restaurant delivers a delightful fusion of flavors. Diners rave about the crispy Brussels sprouts, yakitori, and ahi tacos, labeling them as "must-haves" that embody the authentic taste and artistry of the Pacific Rim. Whiskey Bird excels in creating a "fun food" atmosphere, where the service is "attentive and friendly," making it a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Whiskey Bird promises a vibrant and delicious culinary journey.
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6. Marcus Bar & Grille
4.5
Awesome(1355)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 41 times today
Marcus Bar & Grille in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward is a shining gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a vibrant and authentic experience. Chef Marcus Samuelsson has masterfully created a venue where "fun drinks" and a "great environment" complement the elevated comfort cuisine, making it a "total vibe." The bartenders are celebrated for crafting "unique and tasty" cocktails, which are the perfect accompaniment to the restaurant's signature dishes. Guests rave about the "good, strong drinks" and the "phenomenal" service that create an inviting atmosphere. Whether it’s a night out with friends or a special occasion, Marcus B&G promises an unforgettable cocktail bar experience.
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7. Lips - Atlanta
4.8
Exceptional(618)
Price: Expensive
• American • Brookhaven
Booked 18 times today
Lips Atlanta, “The Ultimate in Drag Dining”It’s Dinner theatre with a fabulous Drag Show!Your server will also be performing in the Vegas Style Drag ShowLots of Divas and some Dudes - Glitz and Glam Showstoppers, Torch songs, celebrity look-a-likes, Frozen drinks, Specialty Cocktails like “Kick the Bitch to the Curb”Guests must be aged 18+SHOW SCHEDULEWednesdays-Bitchy Bingo starting at 7pmThursdays-Dinner with the Divas AND Drag Trivia starting at 7pmFridays and Saturdays-Glitz and Glam Dinner SeatingsSaturday and Sunday Brunches every weekendSaturday late night CLUB TABOO starting at 11:30pmSunday Night Showstoppers starting at 7pmSHOW PACKAGESWednesday/Thursday/Sunday night - $32.003 course Dinner & Show PackageFriday and Saturday Glitz and Glam - $49.003 course Dinner & Show PackageSaturday and Sunday Brunches - $39.95Brunch and Show Package including unlimited Mimosas or Bloody MarysClub Taboo-Saturday Night - $15 show cover/$15 food or beverage min.
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8. Tiny Lou's - Hotel Clermont
4.5
Awesome(2025)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 24 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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9. Atrium
4.6
Exceptional(264)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 20 times today
Atrium in the Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine, where local ingredients are transformed into unforgettable culinary experiences. This restaurant stands out with its commitment to sourcing from local purveyors, ensuring that every dish is a celebration of both flavor and authenticity. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" braised short ribs and the "incredible" Calabrian mussels, highlighting the exceptional quality of the menu. The atmosphere is described as a "gorgeous setting," with its airy, serene design and vibrant decor. Atrium is more than just a meal; it’s an immersive experience that promises to delight any diner.
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10. Scout
4.8
Exceptional(1008)
Price: Moderate
• American • Decatur
Booked 8 times today
Scout is a family-friendly restaurant in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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