Best Restaurants for People Watching in Brookhaven

23 restaurants available nearby

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1. Le Bilboquet - Atlanta

4.7

Exceptional(3175)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Buckhead

Booked 30 times today

Upscale French Bistro. Signature dishes include the Cajun Chicken and Tuna Tartare along with Crab and Avocado salad, Duck Confit and steaming bowl of Mussels.Dress to ImpressWe politely request smart, sophisticated and proper attire. Full-on athletic gym wear and baseball hats are not permitted indoors.Your understanding is much appreciated.Merci!We do have Dj’s on selects Saturdays from 1pm until 5pm. Expect high volume music, fun and festive atmosphere. Please ask us for the DJ Calendar.Sunday Only: Last call for Brunch is 2:45pm after that would be a limited Menu.

2. Carmel

4.7

Exceptional(431)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Buckhead

Booked 11 times today

Carmel is a love letter to the coast—the ocean breeze, the freedom, the elements that make you feel so good when you’re next to the water. We serve Contemporary Seafood and embrace a gastronomic narrative centered around the celebration of premium seafood and seasonal produce. From the cozy yet elegant interior to the seasonal menu and craft cocktails, every detail reflects our passion for the oceanside experience.Our menu showcases high-quality, sustainable seafood skillfully paired with fresh, local ingredients. Whether it's sophisticated crudos, wood-fired oysters, fish, lobster, dry-aged steak, or vibrant cocktails, we would love to take you on a journey to your favorite waterfront destination. Let the ocean breeze carry you away...Weekday Lunch is served at Carmel’s Bar. We do not accept reservations for lunch, though walk-ins are always welcome at any time of day. Gratuity is applied to parties of 6+. Parties of 9+, please submit an inquiry at CarmelATL.com>Reservations.

3. Taverna-Buckhead

4.7

Exceptional(1310)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Buckhead

Booked 25 times today

Taverna offers homemade pastas, risotto, pizza, fresh seafood and family specialties in a relaxed setting. The restaurant features a full bar with an extensive wine and cocktail list, open kitchen and one of the best patios in Buckhead.

4. Fia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1002)

Price: Moderate

• American • Buckhead

Booked 7 times today

Inspired by the Mediterranean coast, Executive Chef, Burges Jokhi created Fia, a neighborhood restaurant, centered around a wood-fired grill. Fia serves Prime steaks, seafood, house-made pastas, seasonal vegetables and more. Each unique dish is carefully crafted with robust flavors, influenced by Chef Jokhi’s cultural heritage and world travels.

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5. North Italia - Buckhead

4.6

Exceptional(255)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Buckhead

Booked 13 times today

Opening June 22nd, 2022!At North, we set the standard for crave-worthy by serving delicious handmade food daily. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create Italian dishes that consistently satisfy. Enjoy pastas made from scratch daily. Favorites like Bolognese and Chicken Parm. And unexpected bites that go above beyond, like savory Zucca Chips and White Truffle Garlic Bread. Plus an assortment of house-made cocktails, expertly curated wine, and local craft beers that will beckon you to relax, sip and savor every moment you are here.

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6. Fadó Irish Pub - Atlanta

4.6

Exceptional(252)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Buckhead

Booked 2 times today

We focus on gathering and connecting our neighborhood. The city's best pint of Guinness alongside a brilliant European and craft beer lineup, housemade cocktails and a from scratch kitchen. Your place for English Premier League soccer, NFL and College Football.

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7. Culinary Dropout – Perimeter

4.1

Excellent(258)

Price: Moderate

• American • Dunwoody

Booked 14 times today

Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey you’ll want to taste everything. Thirsty? Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks.

8. vero pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Brookhaven

Situated in the heart of Brookhaven in between sister restaurants, HAVEN & Valenza, vero pizzeria brings a casual dining concept to the Word of Mouth Restaurant Group with this Neapolitan-influenced pizzeria. The focal point of vero pizzeria will be the brick pizza oven, made specifically for the restaurant cast from clay from Mount Vesuvius’ volcanic rock. This 6,800 pound Acunto Napoli pizza oven will guarantee a delicious product and keep patrons wanting pizza night to be every night. The traditional and market-driven menu will embody the farm-to-fork philosophy that holds true with all Word of Mouth Restaurants. Guests will have the option to dine-in or take out. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS! GUESTS WILL BE SEATED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS!

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9. Ruscello – Nordstrom Perimeter Mall

4.4

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Dunwoody

Booked 2 times today

Ruscello is a full-service restaurant featuring Mediterranean and Italian-inspired cuisine. The menu is bold in flavor, focusing on great appetizers, salads, sandwiches, brick-oven pizzas, pastas, entrées and housemade desserts. Guests can choose to sit in the dining room or enjoy a drink and food offering in the bar area. Ruscello is located on the 3rd floor of upscale super-regional Perimeter Mall in Atlanta, featuring our interpretation of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine and the Nordstrom standard of customer service and food quality. Our menu is complimented by a full bar and wide selection of intriguing wines from across the globe.We are open for dine-in service and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (770) 350-4817 to place your order.Join us for Brunch on weekends

10. The Select

4.7

Exceptional(4329)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Sandy Springs

Booked 88 times today

The Select Restaurant + Bar is inspired by Le Select in Paris and features a menu consisted of contemporary continental cuisine with a French influence. The comfortable 1920s architecture features spacious ceilings designed so you enjoy casual conversation at your table. We strive to be a 5-star experience. Please see our dinner menu at TheSelectAtl.comOUTDOOR PREFERENCE AVAILABLE ON REQUESTOur roaring 20s bar features inventive cocktails and carefully chosen wines, open until 12 Friday and Saturday, and Monday for Industry Night.We are located next to Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center and Sandy Springs City Hall. The underground parking deck has 2-hours free parking and our hostess will validate your ticket for up to 4 hours. The Select pays homage to Paris’ famed Le Select brasserie — the notable all-day gathering spot for artists and literary giants of the 1920's.

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Adriennevip
Atlanta Metro •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service and food was 10/10! Will definitely dine here again!
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CarmelPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Buckhead
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4.7
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Debby
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Always a great time. Exceptional service. Amazing food and an overall good vibe.
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Taverna-BuckheadPrice: Moderate• Italian• Buckhead
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4.7
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Lisa
Atlanta Metro •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Enjoyed a delicious evening at Fia. Our server suggested the Gnocchi and Ciabatti, which I never really order anywhere. They were amazing. I had the scallops and husband had the branzino. Also just perfect. The chef knows his chemistry.
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Fia RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Buckhead
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4.8
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Annvip
Atlanta Metro •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Always a great experience! The waiter was very attentive. We were there for my friend’s birthday and they made her feel super special. They also had their French Onion Soup which is off the charts!!
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Le Bilboquet - AtlantaPrice: Very Expensive• French• Buckhead
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4.7
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Angela
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
First visit and the meal was exceptional!! The scallops were delicious and my husband’s pizza was very tasty! Others in our party raved about the classic bolognese and chicken Parmesan. The bread with garlic and white truffle butter was delicious as well and plenty for the table to share. Our server and all waitstaff was very pleasant and attentive! We will definitely return!!!
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North Italia - BuckheadPrice: Moderate• Italian• Buckhead
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4.6

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Bilboquet - Atlanta

2. Carmel

3. Taverna-Buckhead

4. Fia Restaurant

5. North Italia - Buckhead

6. Fadó Irish Pub - Atlanta

7. Culinary Dropout – Perimeter

8. vero pizzeria

9. Ruscello – Nordstrom Perimeter Mall

10. The Select

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