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1. The Optimist
4.7
Exceptional(9290)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • West Midtown
Booked 81 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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2. Ray's in the City
4.5
Awesome(7077)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Ray's in the City, located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Atlanta, offers an exceptional American dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. The seafood, flown-in daily, and prime steaks are always cooked to perfection, with a touch of American flair that makes each dish memorable. One diner gushed about their meal, saying, "The steak and market seafood is always cooked perfectly with just the right seasoning." The restaurant is a staple for both locals and visitors, who appreciate the “fantastic cocktails and service.” Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Ray's promises an unforgettable American dining experience.
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3. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Atlanta (CNN Center)
4.1
Excellent(4454)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Atlanta, nestled in the vibrant CNN Center, offers a captivating American culinary journey, blending classic seafood and steakhouse flavors with a regional twist. Known for its "outstanding" dishes and "impeccable service," this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With a menu that showcases fresh seafood from the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, alongside locally sourced products, it delivers a true taste of American excellence. Guests rave about its "delicious food" and "superb hospitality," making it ideal for pre-event dining near Atlanta's top attractions. Experience American cuisine at its finest!
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4. Thrive
4.5
Awesome(1686)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Thrive in Downtown Atlanta is a seafood lover's paradise, where the quality and authenticity of its seafood dishes truly shine. Known for its "incredibly fresh and delicious" seafood, Thrive consistently delights diners with its skillfully prepared sushi rolls and exceptional shrimp and grits. The pan-seared salmon is often described as "made to perfection and so delicious," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using only the freshest ingredients. With a reputation for excellence, as evidenced by its consistent ranking in Jezebel Magazine's top 100 Atlanta Restaurants, Thrive is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable seafood dining experience.
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5. TWO urban licks
4.6
Exceptional(12202)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Poncey-Highland
Booked 60 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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6. Beetlecat
4.6
Exceptional(3144)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Inman Park
Booked 17 times today
BeetleCat in Atlanta's vibrant Inman Park neighborhood is a must-visit for Oyster Bar enthusiasts. Praised for its "fresh and outstanding oysters," BeetleCat transports diners to the New England coast with each delectable bite. The restaurant's ambiance, a blend of trendy vibes and a playful 70s surf shack, sets the perfect backdrop for enjoying their "phenomenal selection" of oysters. "Service was excellent," with servers going "above and beyond" to ensure a memorable experience. The authentic flavors and high-quality seafood make BeetleCat a standout choice for anyone seeking a delightful Oyster Bar experience. Diners consistently vow to "definitely be back" for more.
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7. Chops Lobster Bar - Atlanta
4.8
Exceptional(4787)
Price: Very Expensive
• Oyster bar • Buckhead
Booked 39 times today
Chops Lobster Bar in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a shining beacon of American cuisine excellence, offering an "exceptional dining experience" that combines top-tier USDA prime aged beef with fresh, exquisite seafood. This iconic restaurant is renowned for its "impeccable service" and "mouth-watering dishes," including the Porterhouse Lamb Chops and Hong Kong Sea Bass, which leave diners "wanting more." The sophisticated ambiance of its dark wood dining room perfectly complements the authentic flavors and artistic presentation of each dish. Whether for an anniversary, birthday, or a casual night out, Chops Lobster Bar guarantees a memorable American culinary journey.
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8. Yebo Beach Haus
4.7
Exceptional(2130)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Buckhead
Booked 51 times today
Yebo Beach Haus in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a vibrant gem that redefines American Coastal Cuisine with flair and finesse. Its ambiance, inspired by global beach locales, offers a unique escape, creating "a beautiful environment and delicious food" that transports you to coastal havens like Los Angeles and Miami. Diners rave about the standout service and expertly crafted dishes, describing the food as "impeccable" and "delicious." The restaurant’s inventive menu, featuring dishes like Tuna Tataki and Red Butter Curry Halibut, consistently delivers top-tier quality, making Yebo Beach Haus a must-visit destination for those seeking an elevated American dining experience.
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9. Chops - Atlanta
4.8
Exceptional(6732)
Price: Very Expensive
• Oyster bar • Buckhead
Booked 83 times today
Chops - Atlanta is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both exquisite and authentic. Located in the vibrant Buckhead neighborhood, Chops is celebrated for its "impeccable service" and "deliciously seasoned" dishes. Diners rave about the "fabulous" stone crab claws and fresh East Coast oysters, while the lobster bisque is frequently hailed as the "best in Atlanta." The restaurant's commitment to quality and attention to detail ensures that every seafood lover leaves satisfied. Whether enjoying a luxurious meal of caviar and seafood towers or savoring the "huge" stone crab claws, Chops delivers an unforgettable seafood experience.
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10. Atlanta Fish Market
4.6
Exceptional(14389)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Buckhead
Booked 106 times today
Atlanta Fish Market, nestled in the vibrant heart of Buckhead, Atlanta, is a beacon of exceptional Sports Bar cuisine. Renowned for its impeccable service and lively atmosphere, this venue masterfully blends "outstanding service, exceptional food, and a festive atmosphere" to create a dining experience that is both authentic and exhilarating. The menu, a seafood lover’s dream, showcases the freshest ingredients, ensuring each dish is a "delightful journey for the palate." With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Atlanta Fish Market consistently delivers a memorable experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking quality Sports Bar cuisine.
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