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1. Pacific Rim Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(573)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
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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2. 9 Mile Station
4.6
Exceptional(852)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 139 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. The Optimist
4.7
Exceptional(9310)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Midtown
Booked 95 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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4. TWO urban licks
4.6
Exceptional(12215)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 81 times today
TWO Urban Licks' incredible wood-fired cuisine, live rotating rotisseries, unique 26 foot wine on tap barrel wall (the first in the country!), funky live blues, Beltline views and the "wow" design centered around the floor to ceiling Todd Murphy painting lit by a gas lamp wall make TWO truly one of a kind.The innovative, domestic and international, wine program consists solely of stainless steel barrels of wine displayed in a 26 foot, glass and steel, temperature controlled tower situated prominently in the restaurant. The Bar also boasts 4 in house draft cocktails, infusions and a state of the art beer program. TWO has garnered an abundance accolades including Conde Nast Traveler's "Hot List", Bon Appetit's "Hot 50 Tables" and one of Rachael Ray's "favorite restaurants" in the country by Instyle Magazine. Nominated locally year after year as "Best Restaurant Scene" and "best place to take an out of towner", guests keep coming back for dinner and weekend brunch!
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5. Ecco Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5058)
Price: Expensive
• European • Midtown
Booked 17 times today
Ecco Midtown has been an Atlanta institution since being named Esquire’s "Best New Restaurant in America" in 2006. Since then, Ecco has built a reputation on serving up handcrafted and artisan flavors like hearth-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and mouthwatering charcuterie boards to pair with an adventurous cocktail list and expertly curated cellar. With its open air patio, stylish yet unpretentious vibe, and enviable location in the heart of Atlanta, Ecco Midtown is the kind of place where every meal feels special.
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6. Forza Storico
4.7
Exceptional(2237)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Midtown
Booked 67 times today
Forza Storico is a traditional Italian restaurant focused on typical Roman dishes such as Amatriciana and Cacio e Pepe and may more. Our Italian wine list is comprised of 25 labels, 24 of which by the glass and all chilled to perfection. Half of the restaurant is a central bar with additional high top seating available first come first served. Our extensive beverage program includes 12 cocktails and 4 Italian beers. Just like our sister restaurant Storico Fresco in Buckhead, we believe in great food, simple service, and giving our patrons a fun experience...When in Rome!!
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7. Bulla Gastrobar - Atlanta
4.6
Exceptional(1972)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Midtown
Booked 43 times today
Bulla (boo-ya), which is slang for chatter and what people are talking about, is devoted to delight you by serving your favorite Spanish dishes such as “Patatas Bravas," "Huevos Bulla," "Buñuelos de Bacalao," and other tapas, as well as tantalizing daily specials from our kitchen to bed shared amongst friends.We select only the finest and freshest ingredients, accented in our authentic, savory cuisine. Our ambiance is created to stir the senses and stimulate your appetite. We invite you to join us to indulge in a celebration of good taste!
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8. Divan Restaurant and Bar
4.5
Awesome(1670)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Midtown
Booked 6 times today
Dress Code is strictly enforced.No Torn / Baggy ClothingNo T Shirts / Tank TopsNo SportswearNo HatsNo flip-flops / Slids / House ShoesThe ideal dress is Smart Casual.Jeans are Ok. Jackets are preferred.
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9. Lure - Atlanta
4.5
Awesome(3594)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Midtown
Booked 3 times today
Lure playfully explores and celebrates the ocean’s unpredictable provisions in familiar yet exciting ways. Featuring the city’s freshest fish, Lure delivers saltwater spirits to the heart of Midtown Atlanta. With their line-caught and wood-fired fresh catches, Lure has a sophisticated yet casual vibe that fluidly bridges the gap between a well-loved seaside eatery and a fine seafood restaurant. Taste fresh catches served up and shelled out as the ocean intended
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10. Whiskey Bird
4.7
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• American • Morningside-Lenox Park
Booked 51 times today
Whiskey Bird is a casual spot in Atlanta’s Virginia Highland/Morningside neighborhood serving Pacific Rim-inspired dishes and classic cocktails. What's popular? Our crispy brussels sprouts, yakitori, gyoza tacos, chopped salad, poke bowl, WB burger, panko-crusted chicken, and Thai steak and noodle salad all top the list. For brunch, our jumbo breakfast burritos, Hong Kong chicken and waffles, "bao benedict", and avocado toast always seem to hit the spot.Our outdoor seating is on an enclosed and heated patio.

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