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1. no. 246
4.8
Exceptional(3632)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Decatur
Booked 84 times today
No. 246 offers “OG” red sauce, classic Italian – a reimagined direction that marks a new era for the Decatur gem, paying homage to the old-school, Italian dining scenes of yesteryear. From chefs Drew Belline and Ford Fry, the menu showcases the likes of spicy rigatoni vodka and a bowl of meatballs in gravy plus remixed, throwback to classics like calamari marinara, cheesy garlic bread, Nonna-approved pizzas and pastas and secondi crowd-pleasers like chicken al limone and shrimp scampi – plus classic cocktails and a carefully curated wine list of American and Italian standouts. For more information on our Chef's Counter, please visit our website.
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2. Murphy's
4.8
Exceptional(5559)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 112 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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3. La Tavola Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(4730)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Highland
Booked 50 times today
La Tavola translates to “the table” in Italian—a place where friends and families can gather anytime. Simple yet elegant dishes, classic sauces and creative entrees emphasize the true taste of Italy’s premier ingredients, complemented by a carefully chosen and extensive wine selection.La Tavola’s exposed brick, dark wood floors and rustic colors give the restaurant its authentic trattoria feel, while progressive touches hint at its innovative cuisine. And with indoor seating for 60 guests, a small bar and an outdoor covered patio for 40 or more, the space is just right for celebrating any occasion together.
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4. TWO urban licks
4.7
Exceptional(12068)
Price: Expensive
• American • Poncey-Highland
Booked 58 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. 9 Mile Station
4.6
Exceptional(575)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 46 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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6. Amore e Amore
4.7
Exceptional(1261)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Inman Park
Booked 25 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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7. Rumi's Kitchen - Colony Square
4.9
Exceptional(2633)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Midtown
Booked 145 times today
Chef Ali Mesghali’s love of cooking began while growing up in Esfahan, Iran and Los Angeles, California. This interest grew to become a passion and a career after Ali moved to Atlanta, Georgia. In the kitchen, as well as in the dining room, Ali is known for his pursuit of perfection, his intensity and a love for what he does. This unending aspiration for perfection has been instrumental in establishing the standard for Persian cuisine in Atlanta. His unique and flavorful touch has been wowing patrons at Rumi’s Kitchen and has created a place where people want to visit again and again. The Rumi's Kitchen at Colony Square aims to earn the hearts of those in Midtown, Atlanta.
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8. Saints + Council
4.8
Exceptional(1795)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 90 times today
Saints + Council represents the highest and best in all of us - the desire to fulfill all that we were meant to be. It’s not just good friends coming together, though it is good friends coming together. It’s friends coming together to lift each other up, spurring one another on to greatness. Settle in to one of our cozy booths or relax in one of our fireside living room pods as you experience a modernly rustic approach to chef driven and always made from scratch food. Ready for a cocktail? Our in house beverage director is the best in the city, creating unique and different cocktails that are always balanced and truly refreshing. Please note-we do not allow balloons, thank you for your understanding!
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9. Iberian Pig - Decatur
4.8
Exceptional(5322)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Decatur
Booked 52 times today
The Iberian Pig is a modern Spanish tapas restaurant matching bold flavors with a warm convivial environment. Our culinary team strives to offer a menu combining the traditional tastes of Spain with fresh and eclectic creativity. In addition to tapas, we boast one the most expansive selections of imported cheeses and cured meats in the country, which includes various cuts of the prized Jamón Ibérico. Our wine list is a focused selection from Spain, Chile, and Argentina and our cocktail list consists of faithful classics and a number of seasonally rotating signature combinations. We look forward to serving you!
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10. Ela
4.8
Exceptional(277)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Virginia Highland
Booked 41 times today
Ela Mezze + Spirits is a culinary journey through the diverse tapestry of the Mediterranean, with a welcoming twist that beckons you to explore further. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of VaHi, Ela takes patrons on a Grand Tour of flavors including charcoal-grilled meats, fresh seafood, spices, regional wines and curated cocktails influenced by travels from Morocco to Greece, Israel, Turkey and back. A testament to the region’s history of trade and cultural exchange, Ela’s offerings result in a sensory mosaic as vast and intricate as the sea itself and the lands surrounding it. At Ela everything is shareable, because to us, the best dishes spark the best stories, especially when surrounded by friends -- both old and new.

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  • Nicole
    Atlanta Metro •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Absolutely impeccable service and food as always! The ambience and decor is over the top and absolutely beautiful. Everything from the drinks to the desserts were perfect as always! Special shout out to Carson and Camilo for always making us feel so special. I can’t wait to be back again!
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    Amore e AmorePrice: Expensive• Italian• Inman Park
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    4.7
  • Lori
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Sam was the best waiter ever! The food was excellent. The service was top tier! I will definitely be back. Thank you Sam for a great experience.
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    Saints + CouncilPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown
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    4.8
  • Leighvip
    Asheville / Western North Carolina •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Great experience as always! We needed to push our reservation back an hour the day of and Murphy's was able to make it happen no problem. Always such a great, smooth experience. Our crew loved the burrata, lobster cobb salad and Bonzo cake. Wednesday is half price wine bottles!
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    Murphy'sPrice: Moderate• American• Virginia Highland
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    4.8
  • Jodi
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Food is divine!!! So fresh, prepared perfectly and it’s clear the chef and staff take pride in the food they put out. I could eat here every single day. We sat at the bar and Parker was our bartender. To say he knows how to make a drink is a gross understatement. He made several recommendations from cocktails to wine and all were spot on. We live in Boston but will be back and can’t wait to stop in again. Maybe one of the best restaurants I’ve had the pleasure of dining at!
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    Rumi's Kitchen - Colony SquarePrice: Expensive• Persian• Midtown
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    4.9
  • Heathervip
    Atlanta Metro •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Our server was excellent - professional, friendly and attentive. Ceasar and caprese salads were tasty and good for sharing. The chicken scallopini parmesan was quite dry and not very flavorful, and we were charged extra for requesting more sauce to help improve it; Probably should have just sent it back. Tagliatelle Bolognese was delicious. Complimentary tiramisu for the birthday girl was festive and delicious.
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    no. 246Price: Moderate• Italian• Decatur
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    4.8

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