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A photo of Ray's in the City restaurant
1. Ray's in the City
4.5
Awesome(7074)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 60 times today
Ray's in the City offers seafood flown-in-daily, prime steaks & chops, an award-winning wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and a professional service staff. We look forward to serving you!
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2. AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1181)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
AG, Modern Bar & Steakhouse offers a modern steakhouse experience inspired by Southern hospitality. Open seven days a week and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner as well as classic and creative cocktails. For dinner, the menu of grilled steaks and seafood features food sourcing that is sustainable and responsible. AG, Modern Bar & Steakhouse is located on the second level at The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta (downtown) at the corner of Peachtree & Ellis streets, within easy walking distance of many of the downtown hotels & the major office buildings.
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3. Alma Cocina - Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(2500)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
Alma Cocina’s refreshing new approach to contemporary Mexican cuisine has delighted guests since 2011 while continuing to evolve today. Traditional Latin American ingredients make for vibrant and flavorful dishes that showcase a familiar yet always new dining experience. Beyond a superior menu, they offer a unique range of tequila and cocktails with Atlanta’s Best Margarita. You won’t find this anywhere else but Alma. We are positioned perfectly for downtown corporate and social groups and private dining.
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4. Amalfi Cucina + Mercato / Downtown Atlanta
4.0
Excellent(1358)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 30 times today
Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, Amalfi Cucina & Mercato - Downtown Atlanta is a traditional Neapolitan trattoria centered around an open kitchen featuring a 6,000 pound wood-burning brick oven imported from Italy. The 170 seat dining room also has large semicircular booths, custom wrought iron chandeliers along with Juliet balconies overlooking an Italian-inspired entryway. Originating in and the true pizza of Naples in the 1600s, Vera Pizza Napoletana is 12 inches or less in size, made from simple fresh quality ingredients from the Campania region of Italy and cooked at temperatures in excess of 900 degrees in approximately 60 seconds. Just launched, a new menu which includes many fresh pastas, salads, appetizers and desserts, including beautiful imported gelato. Enjoy a full bar with local beer on tap, exclusive wine list and specialty cocktails in beautiful Downtown Atlanta.
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5. Cuts Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(3655)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 31 times today
We are open from 11 to 10pm for a limited time. Cuts Steakhouse offers a variety of southern inspired cuisine. We offer only the best steaks, beef short ribs, southern fried lobster tail, and shrimp & grits just to name a few along with an extensive appetizer and wine list.With a variety of dining options within our restaurant, guests can choose between our main dining areas, semi-private/private areas, patio or the Bar at Cuts Steakhouse. Whether you desire an intimate dining experience at a table near the fireplace, private party for your business or personal event or an opportunity to catch the game with a group of friends, Cuts Steakhouse has you covered.Come see why Cuts Steakhouse is quickly becoming the downtown destination for a great meal and outstanding atmosphere. We look forward to providing you with an exceptional experience.
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6. White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails
4.3
Awesome(1720)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Modern American Cuisine that is rooted in traditional European fashion. Our classical French technique and menu focuses on hyper-seasonality utilizing the best products available. In true White Oak fashion, our menu is presented with style, grace, and finesse.
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7. Max Lager's Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery
4.2
Awesome(1633)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Max Lager's Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery invites you to experience a slice of Atlanta's history. Located in a beautifully renovated historic building, this iconic restaurant has been a culinary staple since 1998. Enjoy a unique dining experience that combines the warmth of a wood-fired grill with expertly brewed beer. The menu features a variety of dishes, including hickory smoked chops, juicy steaks, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh salads, all crafted with the finest ingredients. As a brewery, Max Lager's offers award-winning beers created by master brewer John Roberts, ensuring the perfect pairing for your meal. Whether you prefer a crisp lager or a rich stout, there's something for everyone. The inviting ambiance features exposed brick walls, wood beams, and a spacious patio with city views. With attentive service from the friendly staff, Max Lager's is the perfect place to enjoy great food and drink in a historic setting.
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8. Pacific Rim Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(571)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown
Pacific Rim Bistro specializes in Pan-Asian cuisine, specifically a variety of different menus ranging from the frozen tundra of Mongolia to the tropics of Thailand. And, if you love sushi, Pacific Rim Bistro is THE place downtown to find the freshest sushi and sashimi. Pacific Rim Bistro also has full bar service and extensive wine list.
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9. Big Kahuna
3.9
Excellent(129)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
If you don't find any availability online for small or large parties please text us on: (404) 644-0909Big Kahuna combines the the surf and south by offering a creative menu featuring fresh ingredients and eclectic flavors. This California Mexican restaurant in Atlanta overlooks the downtown skyline with amazing crafted tacos, juicy burgers, tasty burritos and refreshing cocktails like margaritas, moscow mules, numerous draft beers and an 80 inch to watch all your favorite games.Our coastal setting allows the customer to be comfortable in Atlanta while envisioning the crashing waves of the Pacific Coast. Big Kahuna brings Southern California surf inspired Baja-mex and classic American food prepared with a coastal flair.Big Kahuna is the perfect location for business luncheons and dinners, convention events, students and large parties. Contact us to set up a great meeting or event for your group.
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10. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5776)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 122 times today
For over 40 years, Murphy's has ranked among Atlanta's best restaurants, famous for best brunch and creative lunch and dinner cuisine. Chef Matt McCarthy creates seasonal American menus with small plates to share, salads, and favorite entrees: Brisket, Salmon, Roasted Chicken, and Steaks. Our in-house Pastry Chef Kassie Ruffin, creates fresh pastries and desserts. Our retail wine shop provides outstanding wines to diners by the glass or bottle at value prices, with wine tastings, wine flight happy hours and wine dinners weekly and monthly. The decor combines exposed-brick walls with French café doors to divide tables among quiet spaces ideal for conversation, either inside the cozy dining room or outside on the patio. Valet parking during peak hours. Private dining available. Our Patio seating is first come, first served and seats only parties of 4 or less. Requests for patio seating are not guaranteed. Inclement weather will also cause us to close all patio seating.

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