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1. The Southern Gentleman
4.7
Exceptional(3023)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Buckhead
Booked 53 times today
The Southern Gentleman in Buckhead, Atlanta, exemplifies the pinnacle of Southern-inspired Gastro Pub cuisine, skillfully blending tradition with innovation. This charming gastropub receives rave reviews for its "outstanding food and service," with patrons praising dishes like shrimp and grits and buttermilk fried chicken as "amazing" and "delicious." The atmosphere is enhanced by a thoughtfully designed space featuring modern Southern touches, which creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The expert bar program offers a nod to the South's rich cocktail history, with standout offerings like the "perfect" mint julep. Don't miss out on this "10/10" experience that masterfully celebrates Southern gastronomy.
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2. Livingston Restaurant + Bar
4.2
Awesome(381)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary southern • Midtown
Booked 7 times today
Livingston Restaurant + Bar, located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that captures the authentic flavors of the region. Guests rave about the "consistently delicious" dishes that are skillfully crafted by Chef Fred Gilbert. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "elegant" and "beautiful," complements the exquisite menu, making it a perfect spot for any occasion, whether a pre-theater dinner or a celebratory meal. The attentive service is frequently highlighted, with patrons noting the staff's dedication to creating memorable experiences. Livingston's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures a delightful journey through Mediterranean cuisine.
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3. One Flew South - Beltline
4.4
Awesome(202)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Inman Park
Booked 7 times today
One Flew South - Beltline in Inman Park, Atlanta, is a culinary gem that artfully blends Southern-inspired flavors with a creative fusion twist, offering a dining experience that is "absolutely fantastic." Guests rave about the "divine deviled eggs" and "incredible Kobe beef burger," showcasing the restaurant's ability to innovate while honoring traditional roots. The atmosphere is described as "relaxed yet professional," making it perfect for any occasion. The restaurant's commitment to exceptional service is consistently highlighted, with patrons applauding the "phenomenal" staff and their attentiveness. This fusion of flavors and top-notch service makes One Flew South a must-visit for eclectic cuisine lovers.
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4. Pom Court
3.5
Very Good(45)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Midtown
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Midtown Atlanta, Pom Court offers an exquisite Cocktail Bar experience that stands out for its Southern charm intertwined with Spanish flair. Guests rave about the “amazing vibe” and “fantastic atmosphere” that accompany each visit. The expertly crafted cocktails have been described as “delicious” and “on point,” making it a perfect spot for casual meet-ups or special occasions. With a scenic courtyard setting that feels like a “Euro Cafe,” patrons enjoy refreshing cocktails while indulging in delightful Southern tapas. Pom Court's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures every cocktail is a celebration of taste and tradition.
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5. New South Kitchen
4.0
Excellent(57)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary southern • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
At New South Kitchen in Downtown Atlanta, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine shines brilliantly with a Southern twist. This restaurant redefines Southern regional flavors by incorporating modern techniques and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests are raving about its innovative take on classics; one diner exclaimed, “the shrimp and grits were excellent and fried chicken thighs were excellent also.” The atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, while the attentive staff ensures a stellar dining experience. It's the perfect blend of tradition and modernity, offering a unique culinary journey that celebrates the diverse heritage of Southern American cuisine in every bite.
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6. Restaurant 10
4.6
Exceptional(259)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, Restaurant 10 is the epitome of exceptional American cuisine, offering an upscale southern and BBQ experience that's hard to resist. Located conveniently across the street from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, this gem is perfect for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Patrons rave about the “AMAZING” food and “spectacular” service, with standout dishes like turkey ribs and signature mac and cheese leaving lasting impressions. The restaurant's ambiance combines modern elegance with a hint of “down home” charm, making it a delightful spot for both locals and visitors. “100/10! I WILL BE BACK!” sums up the experience perfectly.
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7. L On North, Eatery and Bar
4.5
Awesome(736)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Marietta
Booked 7 times today
L On North, Eatery and Bar, nestled in the heart of Marietta, offers a delightful fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine, making it a standout dining destination. Guests rave about the "amazing food and drinks," with dishes like the Ahi Tuna steak and Bronzino receiving high praise for their exquisite flavors. The authenticity and creativity in each dish reflect the restaurant's dedication to quality, with many patrons vowing to return for more. The service is consistently described as "excellent and engaging," ensuring diners have a memorable experience. Whether for a special event or a casual night out, L On North promises an exceptional culinary adventure.
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8. Catch 12
3.8
Excellent(855)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary southern • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
****Please see our most up-to-date menu below ****https://mnu.menuflow.com/131447384https://catchtwelveatlanta.com/menus/Catch 12®, is conveniently located near all that is happening in Atlanta’s burgeoning downtown. Paired with spectacular skyline views for al fresco diners and an intimate, alluring atmosphere for those who prefer the indoors, Catch 12 is Downtown’s dining destination.
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9. Savor Bar & Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(130)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Sandy Springs
Booked 1 time today
Savor Bar & Kitchen. A new Southern fusion bar & kitchen restaurant concept at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, adjacent to the famous King & Queen buildings in Sandy Springs, I-285 & I-400 and close the Perimeter Mall area. The restaurant will feature authentic, accessible farm-to-table, simple yet sophisticated Southern influenced menus for breakfast, lunch & dinner combined with a “Proudly Brewed by Starbucks” grab & go bar, serving coffee signature drinks. The bar concept will focus on thoughtfully crafted cocktails, local beers and great wines by the glass. Savor bar & kitchen will become famous for its Southern hospitality & service, terrific food, awesome bar scene, patio on the lake and great location within the newly renovated & transformed Westin Atlanta Perimeter North.
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10. Phyllis
4.4
Awesome(61)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary southern • Marietta
Booked 11 times today
Phyllis in Marietta is a true gem for those craving authentic Southern cuisine with a delightful Creole/Cajun twist. Revered for its "fabulous shrimp and grits" and "delicious chicken and waffles," this restaurant captures the heart and soul of Southern cooking. Diners frequently praise the "flavorful and crunchy chicken wings" and the "soft and fluffy sweet potato pancakes," making it a must-visit for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The staff at Phyllis are known for their warmth and expertise, enhancing the overall dining experience with "excellent service." With a menu bursting with flavor and an inviting atmosphere, Phyllis is the perfect spot to savor the essence of Southern hospitality.
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