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A photo of The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View restaurant
1. The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
4.3
Awesome(8984)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 91 times today
The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View is a foodie's paradise, offering contemporary American cuisine in a unique tri-level dining complex with 360-degree panoramic views of Atlanta's skyline. Reviewers consistently rave about the delicious food and excellent service, with many noting the 'fantastic customer service', 'delicious food', and 'beautiful ambiance'. The restaurant's ambience, with its cozy lighting and relaxed atmosphere, is also highly praised.
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2. RedEye Southern Kitchen
3.9
Excellent(104)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Hapeville
Booked 2 times today
Everyone knows Southern hospitality is unmatched. At Redeye Southern Kitchen, we’re elevating that experience for locals and travelers alike. Like a warm embrace from an old friend, RSK is a place to have a drink, enjoy great food, and strike up lively conversations with fellow travelers. It starts with our handcrafted cocktails, perfect for settling in and enjoying alongside our small plates. From there, our modern Southern and American dishes put our unique spin on everything you know and love about the classics, using only the best ingredients and traditional methods to serve up, simply put, darn good food that’ll leave you satisfied.
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3. Alma Cocina - Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(2488)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Alma Cocina’s refreshing new approach to contemporary Mexican cuisine has delighted guests since 2011 while continuing to evolve today. Traditional Latin American ingredients make for vibrant and flavorful dishes that showcase a familiar yet always new dining experience. Beyond a superior menu, they offer a unique range of tequila and cocktails with Atlanta’s Best Margarita. You won’t find this anywhere else but Alma. We are positioned perfectly for downtown corporate and social groups and private dining.
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4. Marcel
4.8
Exceptional(4331)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • West Midtown
Booked 90 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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5. The Optimist
4.7
Exceptional(9179)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Midtown
Booked 81 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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6. Cooks & Soldiers
4.8
Exceptional(3907)
Price: Moderate
• Basque • West Midtown
Booked 31 times today
Cooks & Soldiers brings the cuisine and cultural experience of Spain’s Basque region to the flourishing West Midtown area. The menu is divided into “pintxos tradicionales,” or tapas-like snacks served atop toasted bread; “pinxtos especiales,” or Basque-inspired small plates; “asador” including a variety of wood-grilled fish, meats and vegetables; and a selection of unique and modern desserts. Behind the bar, Cooks & Soldiers offers guests an extensive collection of Basque and Spanish wines, txakoli and ciders, in addition to craft beer and signature cocktails. The cocktail list places a heavy emphasis on gin, offering a seasonal selection of house-infused tonics blended into gin tonics and other popular libations.
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7. La Tavola Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(4802)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Virginia Highland
Booked 41 times today
La Tavola Trattoria is a foodie paradise with its simple yet elegant dishes that highlight the true taste of Italy's premier ingredients. The restaurant's Executive Chef, Kevin Grossman, is inspired by the culture and heart of the south, intertwining northern flavors with southern cuisine. The ambiance is warm and inviting, as per multiple reviews, and the food consistently receives high ratings. It's a favorite spot for foodies who appreciate classic sauces and creative entrees, and also for those who appreciate a well-curated wine list.
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8. Chops - Atlanta
4.7
Exceptional(6687)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Buckhead
Booked 72 times today
Dress code strictly enforcedAttire Not Permitted:Beach Flip flops and slidesBaseball capsT-shirts with graphicsUndershirt type tshirtsTank tops for menSweat Pants or Sweat ShirtsGym or sports team attirealso balloons are not permitted in the dining room
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9. Serena Pastificio
4.6
Exceptional(232)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Midtown
Booked 27 times today
With a sophisticated yet approachable nod to Italy's recipes and unforgettable hospitality, all in a chic and vibrant space, Serena Pastificio offers a refined dining experience rooted in tradition. At the core of our craft- and our restaurant- is our pastificio, a visible pasta station, where our chefs showcase the artistry, precision and passion that goes into every dish. And that same care and attention can be found in our seasonal wine and cocktail list featuring drinks that are as delicious on their own, as they are paired with your favorite Italian dish.
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10. Bulla Gastrobar - Atlanta
4.7
Exceptional(1925)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Midtown
Booked 34 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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