MY FAVORITE RESTAURANTS
IN METRO-ATLANTA

These are my favorites.  My hobby is trying new restaurants. Let me know your favorites too! I've tried not to include the typical chain restaurants that you find in every city in America.

* = kid friendly

Atlanta

-Brazilian-
Fogo de Chao -3101 Piedmont Rd. 404-266-9988

 

-French-
Anis Cafe' and Bistro--2974 Grandview Ave.  404-233-9889

Soleil Nu Bistro--3081 Maple Dr. 404-467-1790

Toulouse--2293 Peachtree Rd. 404-351-9533

Babette's--573 N. Highland Ave 404-523-9121

Joel--3290 Northside Pkwy. 404-233-3500

Atmosphere Bistro--1620 Piedmont Ave. 678-702-1620

Au Rendezvous--1328 Windsor Pkwy. 404-343-3983 (BYOB, Cash Only)

Au Pied du Cochon--3315 Peachtree Rd. (Intercontinental Hotel) 404-946-9070

Trois--1180 Peachtree St. (404) 815-3337

F.A.B. French American Brasserie--30 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd.  (404) 266-1440
 

-Moroccan-
Imperial Fez--2285 Peachtree Rd. 404-351-0870

 

-Italian-
La Tavola--992 Virginia Ave. 404-873-5430

Aria--490 E. Paces Ferry 404-233-7673

Pricci--500 Pharr Rd. 404-237-2941

Pano's and Paul's--1232 West Paces Ferry Rd. 404-261-3662

Baraonda--710 Peachtree St. 404-879-9962

Eno--800 Peachtree St.  404-685-3191

Enoteca Carbonara--next to Baraonda 710 Peachtree St. 404-810-9110

Brio--2964 Peachtree Rd. 404-601-5555 (also on Ashford Dunwoody in Dunwoody)

Veni Vidi Vici--One Atlantic City Tower, corner of 14th and W. Peachtree, 404-875-8424

Maggiano's--3368 Peachtree Rd. 404-816-9650 (also at Perimeter Mall and Cumberland Mall)

Sotto Sotto--309 N. Highland Ave. 404-523-6678

Misto--1950 Howell Mill  Rd. 404-425-0030

Fritti--next door to Sotto Sotto (same owners) 404-880-9559

Portofino-3199 Paces Ferry Place 404-231-1136

*Osteria 832--832 N. Highland Ave.  404-897-1414 (very reasonably priced)

*Osteria del Figo Pasta--1210 Howell Mill Rd. @Huff Rd. 404-351-3700

Ali Oli--3535 Peachtree Rd.  404-266-0414

Antica Posta--519 E. Paces Ferry Rd. Buckhead 404-262-7112

Pasta da Pulcinella--1123 Peachtree Walk, 404-876-1114

Via--262 Pharr Rd. 404-214-5404

Valenza--1441 Dresden Dr. (next to Haven) 404-969-3233

Lola--3280 Peachtree Rd. 404-892-9292

 

-Steaks and/or Seafood-
Prime--3393 Peachtree Rd. 404-846-9779

Chops--Buckhead Plaza, 70 W. Paces Ferry Rd. 404-262-2675

Atlanta Fish Market--265 Pharr Rd. 404-262-3165

Roy's (Pacific Rim/Sushi)--3475 Piedmont Rd. 404-231-3232

Bluepointe--3455 Peachtree Rd. 404-237-9070

Ray's in the City--240 Peachtree St. 404-524-9224

Oceanaire--1100 Peachtree St. 404-475-2277

Taurus--1745 Peachtree Rd. 404-214-0641

Hal's on Old Ivy--30 Old Ivy Rd.  404-261-0025

*Six Feet Under--415 Memorial Dr. 404-523-6664 (and 685 11th St. 404-810-0040)  (cheap seafood)

Strip Steak & Sushi--245 18th St. Atlantic Station 404-385-2005

Kevin Rathbun Steak--154 Krog St. 404-524-5600

The Palm Restaurant--3391 Peachtree Rd. 404-814-1955

 

-American/Eclectic/Bistro-
Blue Ridge Grill--1261 W. Paces Ferry Rd. 404-233-5030

Buckhead Diner--3073 Piedmont Rd. 404-262-3336

Murphy's--997 Virginia Ave. 404-872-0904

Food Studio--887 W. Marietta St. (KingPlow Plaza) 404-815-6677

Floataway Cafe--1123 Zonolite Rd. 404-892-1414

Vinocity Wine Bar--1963 Hosea Williams Dr.  404-870-8886

Wisteria--471 N. Highland Ave.  404-525-3363

Bacchanalia--1198 Howell Mill Rd.  404-365-0410

One Midtown Kitchen--559 Dutch Valley Rd. 404-892-4111

Terra Grille--(Lots of vegetarian dishes, Great for lunch)  3974 Peachtree Rd.--404-841-1032

Emeril's Atlanta--3500 Lenox Road  404-564-5600

Shaun's--1029 Edgewood Ave. 404-659-5757

Food 101--4969 Roswell Rd. or 1397 N. Highland Ave.  404-497-9700/404-347-9747

Rathbun's--112 Krog St. Inman Park 404-524-8580

Haven--1441 Dresden Dr. Brookhaven 404-969-0700

Restaurant Eugene--2277 Peachtree Rd. 404-355-0321

Table 1280--In between the High Museum and Woodruff Arts Center 404-897-1280

Rustic Gourmet--1145 Zonolite Rd. Suite 11, 404-881-1288

Repast--620 Glen Iris Dr., 404-870-8707

Vine--1190 N. Highland Ave. Suite B, 404-892-2393

Paul's Restaurant-Bar-Sushi--10 Kings Circle, 404-231-4113

Ecco-40 7th St. 404-347-9555

Pacific Kitchen--913 Bernina Ave. 404-223-9292 Inman Park

Seasons 52--3050 Peachtree Rd. (Healthy food) 404-846-1552

Carroll St. Cafe--208 Carroll St. Cabbagetown 404-577-2700

The Globe--75 Fifth St. 404-541-1487

Two Urban Licks--820 Ralph McGill Blvd. 404-522-4622

Quinones At Bacchanalia--1198 Howell Mill Rd. 404-365-0410 (extremely expensive)

4th and Swift--621 North Ave. 678-904-0160

 

-Mexican/Southwestern/Latino-
Zocalo Mexican Taqueria--990 Piedmont Ave. 404-249-7576

Nava--Buckhead Plaza, 3060 Peachtree Rd. 404-240-1984

Noche--1000 Virginia Ave. 404-815-9155

Taqueria del Sol--1200 Howell Mill Rd. 404-352-5811

La Fonda Latina--2813 Peachtree Rd. (other locations) 404-816-8311

Salsa Con Sabor--5567-A Peachtree Industrial Blvd. (Puerto Rican and Peruvian)  770-455-6727

Mitra--818 Juniper St. 404-875-5515

Georgia Grille--2290 Peachtree Rd. 404-352-3517

Agave--242 Boulevard SE 404-588-0006

Cuerno--905 Juniper St. 678-904-4584

 

-Southern-
South City Kitchen--1144 Crescent Ave. 404-873-7358

The Feed Store--3841 Main St. College Park (very near the airport) 404-209-7979

JCT Kitchen--1198 Howell Mill Rd. #18 404-355-2252

Home--111 W. Paces Ferry Rd. 404-869-0777

 

-Cajun-
*Huey's--1186 Peachtree Rd. 404-873-2037 (Weekend brunch)

Redfish, A Creole Bistro--687 Memorial Dr., 404-475-1200

 

-Tapas-
Eclipse di Luna--764 Miami Circle 404-846-0449

Loca Luna--114 6th St. 404-875-4494

Pura Vida--656 N. Highland Ave. 404-870-9797

Fuego Cafe--1136 Crescent Ave.  404-389-0660

Tap--1180 Peachtree St. 404-347-2220 (Gastro Pub)

Beleza--905 Juniper St. 678-904-4582 (Brazilian)

 

-Fondue-
*Dante's--3380 Peachtree Rd. 404-266-1600

 

-Greek-
Kyma--3085 Piedmont Rd. 404-262-0702

Taverna Plaka--2196 Cheshire Bridge Rd.  404-636-2218

Avra Greek Tavern--794 Juniper St. 404-892-8890

 

-South African-
10 Degrees South--4183 Roswell Rd. 404-705-8870

 

-Thai-
Thai Chili--2169 Briarcliff Rd. 404-315-6750

Nan Thai Fine Dining--1350 Spring St. 404-870-9933

 

-Asian-
Chopstix--4279 Roswell Rd. Chastain Square. 404-255-4868

Twist--3500 Peachtree Rd. Phipps Plaza 404-869-1191

 

-Persian-
Persepolis--6435-B Roswell Rd. 404-257-9090

 

-Mediterranean-
Mosaic--3097 Maple Dr. Buckhead 404-846-5722

Basil's Mediterranean Cafe--2985 Grandview Ave. 404-233-9755

 

-Gastropub-
Fado--273 Buckhead Ave. 404-841-0066 (Irish Pub)

Tap--1180 Peachtree St. 404-347-2220

 

North Fulton

-Greek-
Byblos-10684 Alpharetta Hwy 678-352-0321

 

-Italian-
Trovato--675 W. Crossville Rd. Roswell 678-822-8890

Vinny's on Windward--5355 Windward Pkwy  770-772-4644

Van Gogh's--70 W. Crossville Rd.  Roswell  770-993-1156

Lucia's--corner of Sandy Plains Rd. and Hwy 92/4705 Woodstock Rd. 678-646-1000

Trattoria Monaco--5530 Windward Pkwy 770-664-0056

 

-Steaks/Seafood-
Killer Creek Chophouse--1700 Mansell Rd. 770-649-0064

Stoney River Steakhouse--10524 Alpharetta Hwy 678-461-7900

Atlantic Seafood Co.--2345 Mansell Rd. 770-640-0488

Dick and Harry's--1570 Holcomb Bridge Rd. 770-641-8757

Yellowfin--1170 Canton St. Roswell 

Sia's--10305 Medlock Bridge Rd. 770-497-9727

Rainwater--11655 Haynes Bridge Rd. 770-777-0033

Bonefish--11705 Jones Bridge Rd. 770-475-6668 (my absolute favorite place)

Pampas Steakhouse (Argentinian)--10970 State Bridge Rd. 678-339-0029

 

-Thai-
Satay House--281 S. Main St. Alpharetta  770-663-0551

Thai Rice--Canton St. Roswell

Little Thai--220 Sandy Springs Circle 404-943-9189

 

-Continental-
Sage Woodfire Tavern--11405 Haynes Bridge Rd. 770-569-9199

 

-Tapas-
Blue Grotto--220 Sandy Springs Circle 678-705-6688

 

-American/Eclectic/Bistro-
Brooklyn Cafe--220 Sandy Springs Circle 404-843-8377

The Tasting Room/SNOB (Somewhere North of Buckhead)--6010 Sandy Springs Circle, Sandy Springs 404-252-8170

 

-French-
La Petite Maison--6510 Roswell Rd. 404-303-6600

 

Cobb County

-Thai-
Lemon Grass--2145 Roswell Rd. Marietta 770-973-7478

*Thai Peppers--2700 Town Center Dr. Kennesaw  770-419-9080

Top Spice--2997 Cobb Pkwy at Akers Mill, next to Toys 'r Us 770-988-9007

 

-Japanese/Sushi-
RuSan's--Barrett Parkway (behind Olive Garden) 678-766-0597

*Sapporo Steakhouse--3600 Dallas Hwy, 678-354-5599

*Mt. Fuji--180 Cobb Parkway  770-428-0955

Sushi Huku--6300 Powers Ferry Rd/Publix Shopping Center 770-956-9559

 

-American/Eclectic-
*Canoe--4199 Paces Ferry Rd., Vinings 770-432-2663

Vinings Inn--3011 Paces Mill Rd. Vinings 770-438-2282

Soho--4200 Paces Ferry Rd. Vinings 770-801-0069

Chicago's--990 Whitlock Ave. Marietta 770-590-1500

Simpatico's--25 N. Park Sq. Marietta (see Willie Rae's)

The River Room--4403 Northside Parkway 404-233-5455

Caper's on Main Street--2756 S. Main St. Kennesaw 678-594-7735

Trackside Grill--2840 S. Main St. Kennesaw 770-499-0874

South City Kitchen Vinings--1675 Cumberland Pkwy Smyrna 770-435-0700

D. Morgan's--28 W. Main St. Cartersville (Bartow County) 770-383-3535

Appalachian Grill--14 E. Church St. under the bridge, Cartersville (Bartow County) 770-607-5357

Atkin's Park--2840 Atlanta Rd. Market Village, Smyrna 770-435-1887

 

-Italian/Pizza-
*New York Pizza Exchange--2810 Paces Ferry Rd. Vinings  770-434-9355

*Christo's Pizza--Delk Rd at Powers Ferry Rd.  Marietta, 770-952-1965

*LaStrada--2930 Johnson Ferry Rd.  770-640-7008

*My Cousin Vinny's--Busbee Parkway  770-423-0391

La Famiglia (kids are not at all welcome)--45 W. Park Sq. 770-425-9300

Fusco's Via Roma--Main St. Acworth (near Henry's Louisiana Grill) 770-974-1110

*Blue Moon--4600 West Village Place, Smyrna  770-436-4406

Pasta Figo--2941Paces Ferry Rd., Vinings  770-431-4988

Taverna Fiorentina--3324 Cobb Pkwy (Kroger shopping center at Paces Mill) 770-272-9825

 

-Cajun-
*Henry's Louisiana Grill--4849 N. Main St., Acworth 770-966-1515

*Pappadeaux--2830 Windy Hill Rd. Marietta 770-984-8899

Willie Rae's--25 N. Park Sq. Marietta 770-792-9995

 

-Mexican/Southwestern/Latino-
Crazy Cuban--1475 Terrell Mill Rd., Marietta 770-226-0021

Alameda--3599 Atlanta Rd. Smyrna  770-805-9343

*La Parilla--2500 Dallas Hwy. 770-424-9500

Lime Taqueria--4600 West Village Place. Smyrna 678-309-1113

 

-Steaks/Seafood-
Blackstone's--4686 Atlanta Rd., Smyrna 404-794-6100

*Joe's Crab Shack--2501 Cobb Place Ln. Kennesaw (great for kids) 770-429-7703

Aspen's Signature Steaks--2942 Shallowford Rd. (and on Dallas Hwy) Marietta 678-236-1400

C&S Oyster Bar--3240 Cobb Pkwy @ Paces Mill 770-272-0999

Ray's on the River--6700 Powers Ferry Rd. 770-955-1187

Elevation Chophouse--1723 McCollum Pkwy, Kennesaw 770-485-7469

 

-Breakfast/Brunch-
J. Christopher's--(several locations) 1205 Johnson Ferry Rd. 770-579-6800

 

-French/Crepes-
Le Cafe Crepe--90 Marietta Station Walk 770-426-8003

Cafe Michelle-Village Green on Atlanta Rd. Smyrna

 

-Lunch-
The Grape (wine tastings/lunch)--4200 Paces Ferry Rd. Vinings Jubilee, Vinings 770-803-9463

Muss & Turner's--1675 Cumberland Pkwy, Smyrna  770-434-1144

 

DeKalb County

-Seafood-
Goldfish--4400 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd. 770-671-0100

McCormick and Schmick Seafood--600 Ashwood Pkwy. 770-399-9900

Levi's Key West Fish House--308 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.  404-378-8881

 

-Italian/Pizza-
*California Pizza Kitchen--4600 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd. 770-393-0390

Sage on Sycamore--121 Sycamore St. Decatur  404-373-5574

 

-Chinese-
P.F. Chang's--500 Ashwood Pkwy  770-352-0500 (also on Mansell Rd. @ Northpoint and at Cumberland Mall)

 

-Southern-
Watershed--406 W. Ponce de Leon Ave. Decatur 404-378-4900

 

-Bistro/French-
Wahoo! A Decatur Grill--1042 W. College Ave. Decatur 404-373-3331 (Best outdoor patio)

Cafe Alsace--121 E. Ponce De Leon Ave. 404-373-5622

 

-American/Eclectic-
Seasons 52--90 Perimeter Center West (Healthy food) 770-761-0052

 

Douglas County

-Cajun-
*Gumbeaux--Broad Street, Douglasville 770-947-8288

 

-Italian-
Sam and Roscoe's--7450 Douglas Blvd, Douglasville 770-949-1195

 

Carroll County

-American/Eclectic-
Miller's--412 Adamson Square, Carrollton 770-830-8535

Plates on the Square--301 Adamson Square, Carrollton  770-214-5531

 

-Italian-
Mia Bella--106 Adamson Square, Carrollton 770-834-8998

 

 

Paulding County

-Barbeque-
*
Briar Patch--Business 6, Hiram  770-445-3737

 

Gwinnett County

-American/Continental-
Grace 17:20--5155 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 320 (The Forum)  678-421-1720

Aqua Terra--55 E. Main St. Buford 770-271-3000

Flowery Branch Yacht Club--5510 Church St. 770-967-9060 (Hall County)

 

-Tapas-
37 Main--37 East Main Street  770-614-7197 (Live music)

 

For more information contact:

Joli Tripp
Joli Tripp Real Properties, LLC
RE/MAX Around Atlanta
Marietta West
999 Whitlock Ave.
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 425-9996, ext 3346 office
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