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A photo of Yebo Beach Haus restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2009)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 72 times today
Tucked away in the vibrant Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, Yebo Beach Haus stands out as a gem for Southern African cuisine with a creative twist. This restaurant captures the essence of a beach bungalow vibe, making diners feel as if they've been whisked away to Cape Town. Guests rave about the authenticity and bold flavors of dishes like Ostrich Bolognese and Sosatie Kabobs. One patron exclaimed, "It's been a while since I've been this excited by a restaurant in Atlanta, but YBH really delivered beyond expectations." With its stylish decor and innovative menu, Yebo Beach Haus is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Southern Africa combined with global culinary flair.
A photo of The Garden Room restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2458)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 91 times today
The Garden Room, nestled in the upscale Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, is a gem for Contemporary European cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the chef-driven menu that exceeds expectations with dishes like "the truffle mushroom pasta" and "lobster omelettes with Hollandaise," highlighting the quality and creativity of the offerings. The ambiance is equally praised, described as "stunning" and "full of gorgeous trees and flowers," making every dining experience uniquely enchanting. With glowing reviews like "The food was outstanding and the service is excellent," it's clear that The Garden Room excels in delivering not only exquisite meals but also impeccable service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.
A photo of The Southern Gentleman restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2877)
Price: Moderate
• American • Buckhead
Booked 57 times today
The Southern Gentleman, nestled in the vibrant Buckhead Village District of Atlanta, is a true bastion of Southern hospitality and cuisine. This gastropub redefines traditional Southern dishes with a fresh, modern twist, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to ensure each meal is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "amazing" atmosphere and the "fantastic" Southern-inspired meals, such as the melt-in-your-mouth braised short rib and the perfectly crispy buttermilk fried chicken. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests consistently praising the "excellent service" and the crafted Southern cocktails, especially the “perfect” mint julep. Whether it's the seersucker touches or the Southern charm of the staff, The Southern Gentleman delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.
A photo of Atlas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2111)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 20 times today
Under renowned culinary leadership, Michelin One-Star Atlas brings a fresh and innovative approach to traditional cooking. Our menu is inspired by Chef Freddy Money’s career in some of Europe’s most prestigious kitchens. Each dish tells a story, and the menu takes you on a journey that focuses on ingredients, provenance, and texture, resulting in a powerful combination of wonderful and memorable food. Our restaurant doubles as a modern art gallery with emerald green walls covered in 20th-century art from some of the world’s most recognized artists, including Foujita, Chagall, Monet, Soutine, and Picasso. The artwork is part of the noted Lewis Collection, among the largest private art collections in the world, with each piece thoughtfully selected and carefully placed for guests to enjoy.Valet parking is available at St. Regis Atlanta. The cost is $12 after validation. Please validate your ticket at the host stand. *We are unable to validate self-parking
A photo of Chops Lobster Bar - Atlanta restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4677)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 38 times today
Chops Lobster Bar in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking exceptional dining experiences. Celebrated for its "fresh and finest selection of seafood," this restaurant consistently impresses with its quality and authenticity. Diners frequently rave about the seafood offerings, with one guest highlighting the "Sea Bass Hong Kong" as a standout dish, complemented by "perfectly seasoned broccolini." The lobster dishes, particularly noted as a favorite, are served with a flair that only Chops can deliver. Another review exclaims, "Best crab cakes in Atlanta." The impeccable service matches the high culinary standards, making every meal memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a fine dining experience, Chops Lobster Bar promises not just a meal, but an event, with one reviewer mentioning, "Every meal here becomes my new favorite meal."
A photo of The Capital Grille - Atlanta - Buckhead Village restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4306)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 61 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Buckhead, Atlanta, The Capital Grille stands out not just for its exceptional steaks but for its remarkable Wine Bar. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections and a dazzling kiosk housing up to 5,000 bottles, wine enthusiasts are in for a truly indulgent experience. Guests rave about the "Generous Pour" experience, describing it as a highlight and eagerly anticipating its return. The Capital Grille’s dedication to quality and service shines through, as one reviewer exclaimed, "The wine selection and service were outstanding!" making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier Wine Bar experience in Atlanta.
A photo of The Big Ketch Buckhead restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1108)
Price: Moderate
• American • Buckhead
Booked 19 times today
At The Big Ketch Buckhead in Atlanta, every dish reflects the authenticity and quality of top-tier seafood cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing" seafood offerings, highlighting favorites like the "delicious" lobster roll and "perfectly cooked" red snapper. The freshness is unparalleled, with seafood delivered daily, ensuring a menu that's both innovative and satisfying. The crushpuppies—a delightful twist on hushpuppies with crab—are a must-try, acclaimed for their unique flavor. Reviews consistently praise the "excellent service" and the coastal ambiance that transports diners straight to the southern shore, making it an irresistible beach getaway right in the heart of Buckhead. Whether it's the generous portions of blackened shrimp egg rolls or the meticulously prepared Ahi Tuna, The Big Ketch is a celebration of all things seafood.
A photo of The Betty restaurant
4.4
Awesome(609)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 7 times today
At The Betty in Buckhead, Atlanta, dining transcends into a delightful homage to mid-century American supper clubs, complete with a modern twist on Continental cuisine. The restaurant's atmosphere, paired with Chef Thomas's innovative culinary approach, ensures each dish, though familiar, is uniquely sophisticated. Diners rave about the flavors, describing the chicken as "super juicy & tasty" and the shrimp scampi as "incredible." The Betty's commitment to excellence is echoed in glowing testimonials, with one patron noting, "The food and cocktails were artfully prepared, flavorful and delicious." Whether it's the impeccable service, the chic vibe, or the exceptional continental offerings, The Betty promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Atlanta.
A photo of Tesserae restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 1 time today
Tesserae is an elevated dining experience situated on a rooftop, offering a menu of traditional American dishes alongside stunning views from both indoor and outdoor seating areas. The menu features popular dishes accompanied by skillfully crafted signature cocktails, a wine list showcasing renowned grape varieties and regions, and a selection of local craft beers. As night falls, the ambiance transforms with lively music and a continuous flow of delicious cocktails.
A photo of Astor Court restaurant
4.3
Awesome(628)
Price: Expensive
• American • Buckhead
Booked 3 times today
*Reservations for any of our Tea Experiences can be booked via our Tock Platform or by contacting us directly at 404-563-7799. Afternoon Tea is served every Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M and bookable only at https://www.exploretock.com/stregisatl* only. All reservations via OpenTable are for breakfast or lunch dining service.*Brunch is served every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M in the Wine Room**Per Georgia State Law, No Alcohol will be served on Sunday until 11:00 A.M. *Savor extraordinary cuisine and wines by dining in Atlanta in settings that range from sumptuous to pleasingly casual at The St. Regis Atlanta.Astor Court, named after Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, the visionary who founded St. Regis & Resorts, serves breakfast, lunch and Afternoon Tea. In the evening gather at The St. Regis Bar for inspired cocktails and small plates or partake in the intimate Wine Room where guests enjoy intriguing wine flights and memorable food pairings.

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Discover best American restaurants in Buckhead

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Buckhead, Atlanta, where culinary diversity meets sophistication. This bustling neighborhood is home to an array of restaurants that excel in offering a variety of American cuisines, from classic Southern comfort foods to innovative contemporary dishes. Each establishment is celebrated for its commitment to quality, showcasing expertly crafted menus that emphasize fresh, local ingredients. The ambiance across these dining spots ranges from elegantly refined to comfortably casual, ensuring a setting perfect for any occasion. Buckhead's restaurant scene thrives on its ability to blend tradition with modernity, often highlighted by exceptional service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Patrons can expect a wide selection of choices that cater to both refined and relaxed tastes, often accompanied by extensive wine lists and creative cocktail offerings. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet steak, coastal American flavors, or a unique fusion of culinary techniques, Buckhead's American restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience that leaves a lasting impression. This area is a true culinary destination, characterized by its high ratings in food quality, service, and overall dining experience. As Buckhead continues to attract food enthusiasts from all over, it remains a pinnacle of American dining in Atlanta, offering both locals and visitors a taste of exceptional gastronomy in a dynamic metropolitan setting.

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