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A photo of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Alpharetta restaurant
1. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Alpharetta
4.6
Exceptional(3032)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alpharetta
Booked 50 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is your destination for bold flavors and warm hospitality. From expertly crafted wood-fired steaks and fresh seafood to signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wines, every detail is designed to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gathering with family, hosting a client, or toasting to a special occasion, Firebirds offers elevated cuisine at an approachable price. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio and let us show you what extraordinary dining feels like. Reserve your table today — we can’t wait to serve you.
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2. Rumi's Kitchen - Avalon
4.8
Exceptional(6286)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Alpharetta
Booked 131 times today
Chef Ali Mesghali"s nearly lifelong love of cooking combined with his love for Sufism brought to life for the first time in Atlanta's culinary scene the concept of Rumi's Kitchen in 2005.At Rumi's Kitchen, Ali has been able to artfully bring together an atmosphere full of joyous energy with attentive and generous Persian hospitality along with the unforgettable unique aromas and flavors of the Persian cuisine which is truly reflective of his simple intention to bring joy and happiness to the overall dining experience of the guests. Every member of the team at Rumi's Kitchen strives in delivering the service that is demanded by such a unique intention and vision.While Rumi's Kitchen is a Persian restaurant at its core, the menu is constantly supplemented by dishes pulling influences from other countries, keeping the cuisine at the forefront of the dining scene in Atlanta.
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3. South City Kitchen Avalon
4.5
Awesome(2532)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Alpharetta
Booked 37 times today
Home-cooked Classics with a New South TwistThe Beloved tradition continues at South City Kitchen Avalon, elevating down-home Southern cuisine with genuine hospitality served up daily. Nestled in Alpharetta’s premiere dining and retail destination, SCK Avalon offers sophisticated Southern fare for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Featuring signature dishes like buttermilk fried chicken and fried green tomatoes alongside seasonal, chef-driven Southern creations served exclusively at SCK Avalon.
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4. Coalition Wood Fired Steak and Seafood
4.5
Awesome(1759)
Price: Expensive
• American • Alpharetta
Booked 60 times today
Coalition Wood Fired Steak and Seafood is a neighborhood gem, known for its warm hospitality, delicious food, and lively atmosphere. Customers rave about the 'stellar' food and 'perfect' cocktails, and often mention the 'amazing service'. One reviewer even called it 'a gem' and another said it's 'one of their favorite places to dine'. With its variety of dishes, including seafood and steak, it's a go-to spot for neighbors to gather for a 'common purpose' and to enjoy 'expressive, chef-driven' American cuisine.
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5. Foundation Social Eatery
4.6
Exceptional(379)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Alpharetta
Booked 11 times today
Get ready to experience a culinary delight at Foundation Social Eatery (FSE), an upscale, chef-driven gem in dynamic downtown Alpharetta. Founded by the talented chef Mel Toledo and his wife Sandy, FSE is infused with the essence of Chef Mel’s journeys through Europe and his stints at Michelin-starred restaurants in France. This isn't just a restaurant—it's a local hotspot where exquisite flavors meet a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. At Foundation Social Eatery, every dish is crafted with care, and you'll be met with warm, intentional hospitality that makes every visit feel special. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where high-end cuisine and community come together!
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6. Ray's at Killer Creek
4.4
Awesome(5912)
Price: Moderate
• American • Alpharetta
Booked 32 times today
Ray's at Killer Creek offers seafood flown-in-daily, prime steaks & chops, an award-winning wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and a professional service staff. Check out our signature entrees including our Horseradish Crusted Grouper, Delmonico Ribeye and Chicken Piccata. We have something for everyone and look forward to serving you!For your wine glass, our cellar is stocked with premium vintages — Caymus and Jordan, Opus One, and Mondavi Reserve to name a few. Tying it all together is a professional wait staff, many of which have been with us for 5+ years. Genuine and attentive, each server personifies Ray’s at Killer Creek’s dedication to having a great time eating out.
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7. Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails
4.8
Exceptional(5863)
Price: Expensive
• American • Alpharetta
Booked 24 times today
Located in the heart of Crabapple, Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails is a hidden gem in the Atlanta Metro. The restaurant is known for its 'New Southern' cuisine, fresh from local ingredients, presented in a relaxed and friendly environment. Reviews consistently praise the excellent food and service, with one reviewer describing it as a 'neighborhood gem'. The ambiance is cozy with fireplaces, and the outdoor dining area is beautiful during warm weather. Milton's is also loved for its 'special and different' menu items, making it a favorite among locals and visitors.
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8. Cabernet Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(2979)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Alpharetta
Booked 8 times today
Cabernet Steakhouse is Alpharetta's ORIGINAL Steakhouse boasting a Classic New York Style vibe with an abundance of seafood. We have white table-cloth service surrounded by rich dark woods and business casual setting. We offer 5 Private and semi-private dining areas for every type of function. Come enjoy our unique full-service cigar bar where we feature live entertainment Wednesday through Saturday. Lunch is also available Monday - Friday where value driven Sandwiches and Burgers are a staple as well as extensive salad, seafood and steak dishes. Let our 2 decades of experience, service, and expertise wow you on your next dining.Notice Of Our Dress Code: To enhance the experience of your visit we ask that you respect our dress code. Sweatpants and athletic attire, Flip Flops, Baseball Caps, and Cut off denim are not allowed. Although we accept and encourage your unique style, we appreciate your consideration by embracing the timeless elegance our restaurant concept celebrates.
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9. Connors Steak & Seafood - Alpharetta
4.7
Exceptional(749)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Alpharetta
Booked 43 times today
Connors Steak & Seafood aims to serve the best steaks and seafood in Alpharetta, GA. We use wood-fired grills for a truly unique dining experience and strive for 100% guest satisfaction. Enjoy delicious appetizers, along with the finest prime steaks, chops and fresh U.S.D.C. inspected seafood. Connors also features an extensive wine list along with local beer and a large bourbon and whiskey offering.
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10. Vinny's on Windward
4.5
Awesome(2616)
Price: Expensive
• American • Alpharetta
Booked 20 times today
Vinny's is California Italian. Fresh, light, a bit less traditional ... Consistently rated "excellent" by Zagat's Guide.Stop in today and you'll quickly discover why we've become the go to spot for local business folks. And your secret weapon for date night!Specialities range from beef carpaccio and wood oven pizzas to our succulent rack of lamb, or chicken scallopini and unforgettable tiramisu!

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Alpharetta

Discover the charm of neighborhood gems in Alphatetta, a vibrant part of the Atlanta Metro area in Fulton County. These beloved dining spots offer a unique blend of local hospitality, exquisite cuisine, and a cozy ambiance that makes each visit memorable. From the health-focused offerings of a modern kitchen to the rich, expressive flavors of chef-driven American cuisine, and the authentic tastes of international dishes, Alpharetta has something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene here is characterized by a commitment to quality and a penchant for creating a welcoming atmosphere, making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're in the mood for innovative cocktails, fresh local ingredients, or a lively atmosphere with stellar service, Alpharetta's neighborhood gems provide an enriching dining experience. These restaurants are not just places to eat; they are cornerstones of the community, where people gather to share meals and make memories. Explore these culinary delights and find your new favorite spot in Alpharetta's inviting landscape.

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