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1. Truva - Virginia Highlands
4.8
Exceptional(801)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Virginia Highland
Booked 19 times today
Enjoy a traditional Mediterranean meal with family and friends at Truva Turkish restaurant in Virginia Highland, one of the city’s hidden gems. Serving a variety of flavorful, authentic dishes in a warm, vibrant setting, our Turkish restaurant is the perfect place to get together for a business lunch, dinner date, or drinks. We offer a full bar and an extensive wine list.Lunch - Reservations AcceptedMonday through Friday 11:00am-4:00pm Dinner- Reservations AcceptedSunday through Saturday 4:00pm-11:00pmBrunch- Saturday and Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm First Come First Serve Basis, No Reservations AcceptedIf you're looking for a place to enjoy authentic Turkish food in an upscale and beautifully decorated setting, come to Truva and we'll show you a good time.
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2. Amore e Amore
4.7
Exceptional(1239)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Inman Park
Booked 27 times today
- Love and More Love -​We have spent our lives creating experiences and spaces where people feel at home - where people feel loved. This next chapter for us is just that but with even more gratitude and appreciation for those who have supported us along the way.​As we open the doors to this adventure, we want you to feel what you always have but more. More food - More family - More memories - More loveAmore e Amore.​We love you and cannot wait to see you soon.-Professor Giovanni and Mama Gale
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3. TWO urban licks
4.7
Exceptional(12055)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 80 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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4. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5538)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 119 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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5. La Tavola Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(4709)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Highland
Booked 23 times today
La Tavola Trattoria is a cozy, Italian restaurant that's perfect for special occasions. With its warm and inviting ambiance, consistent high-quality food, and attentive service, it's ideal for romantic dinners, anniversaries, and celebrations with friends. Reviewers frequently mention the delicious food and excellent service, with one noting the complimentary champagne for their anniversary. Another reviewer mentioned the restaurant's 'sentire' or sense of place, describing it as cozy and intimate. Overall, La Tavola Trattoria is a go-to spot for any special occasion.
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6. Marcel
4.8
Exceptional(4140)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Midtown
Booked 83 times today
Marcel is a first-rate steakhouse and bar in Atlanta’s Westside Provisions District. Named after Marcel Cerdan, the iconic French fighter and romantic, Marcel transports guests to the days when people appreciated every moment, when dull care was forgotten, when love lingered over the best meals – including, pound-for-pound, the best steaks money can buy. Indulge in our award winning wine list, recognized by Wine Enthusiast Magazine as one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants.
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7. Atrium
4.3
Awesome(231)
Price: Expensive
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 25 times today
Atrium is a special spot for celebrations. Customers consistently praise its unique, beautiful decor and outstanding service. One reviewer celebrated their anniversary here and another celebrated a birthday. The food is also consistently rated highly. The restaurant is particularly appreciated for its ability to accommodate groups, making it a great option for special occasions.
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8. Tiny Lou's - Hotel Clermont
4.5
Awesome(1975)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 29 times today
Within the walls of Atlanta’s forthcoming Hotel Clermont lies Tiny Lou’s, a 100-seat French-American brasserie. The French-remix presents a playful approach to French favorites, utilizing Southern ingredients and complemented by a Francophile-friendly wine list. Brunch is back starting March 4, 2023. To celebrate this special occasion, we are welcoming brunch patrons with a complimentary mimosa. Available for a limited time.
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9. Beetlecat
4.7
Exceptional(3031)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Inman Park
Booked 47 times today
Featuring raw oysters and fresh seafood with international influences from executive chef Eddie Barrett, BeetleCat is a trendy restaurant and bar in Atlanta’s Inman Park neighborhood. The menu transports you to the New England coast at the upstairs dining room and oyster bar, while the downstairs Den lends itself to a 70s surf shack. Enjoy fresh air on one of the two patios, both upstairs and downstairs. BeetleCat is open nightly for dinner and offers brunch in the Den on Saturdays and Sundays.
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10. STK - Atlanta
4.0
Excellent(7387)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown
Booked 137 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices. STK Atlanta is located in the heart of Midtown on the corner of Peachtree & 12th. STK Atlanta also offers a variety of private dining rooms.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Virginia Highland

Discover the perfect venues for special occasions in the charming Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a range of restaurants that specialize in creating memorable experiences for any celebratory event. Whether you’re planning an intimate anniversary dinner, a festive gathering with friends, or a sophisticated corporate event, Virginia Highland hosts a diverse selection of eateries that cater to special moments. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on delivering exceptional service, exquisite cuisine, and an ambiance that complements the significance of your special occasion. Patrons can expect to find establishments that boast unique culinary styles, from contemporary American to international flavors, ensuring that every palate is catered to. The commitment to quality and attention to detail in these restaurants ensures that your special occasion will be both delightful and unforgettable. Celebrate life’s milestones in style with the best that Atlanta’s Virginia Highland has to offer, where each meal is more than just a dining experience—it's a celebration.

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