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A photo of Ray's in the City restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6889)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 52 times today
Ray's in the City, nestled in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its exceptional seafood and prime steaks. Renowned for its "top tier food and impeccable service," this culinary haven ensures every visit is memorable, proven by glowing reviews like, "The food was fresh and seasoned to perfection!" and "The horseradish crusted grouper was to die for." Celebrate special occasions with their hand-crafted cocktails and award-winning wine list, while savoring dishes that keep patrons returning. Experience the authentic flavors and spirited ambiance of Ray's, a must-visit destination for genuine American dining in Atlanta.
A photo of Cuts Steakhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3573)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Cuts Steakhouse in Downtown Atlanta is a premier destination for authentic American cuisine, particularly celebrated for its exquisite steaks and southern-inspired dishes. The restaurant’s atmosphere is highly praised, with options to dine near a cozy fireplace or enjoy the bustling vibe of the bar. Patrons consistently laud the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "southern fried lobster tail," highlighting the quality and authenticity of each meal. Reviews often emphasize the exceptional service; one guest mentioned, "The wait staff was excellent and the food was five star." Whether it's for a casual meal or a special celebration, Cuts Steakhouse offers an unforgettable dining experience with a touch of southern charm, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of American cuisine in Atlanta.
A photo of The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View restaurant
4.3
Awesome(8926)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 150 times today
At The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View in Downtown Atlanta, the Steak cuisine stands out as a true culinary delight. Perched 723 feet above the city, the restaurant offers a dining experience that is as visually stunning as it is delicious. The Steak, especially praised by diners, is noted for its exceptional quality. One guest raved, "The food was absolutely incredible," with another adding, "I had the steak...Delicious!" This sentiment is echoed by a diner who celebrated their anniversary at The Sun Dial, complimenting the "Top notch service" and the "Porterhouse from their brand new menu." The Sun Dial not only promises a feast for the eyes with breathtaking views but also a feast of flavors, making it a must-visit for Steak lovers in Atlanta.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Atlanta (CNN Center) restaurant
3.9
Excellent(4368)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 48 times today
Experience the heart of American cuisine at McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks, located in the vibrant downtown Atlanta, near the historical CNN Center. Renowned for its commitment to culinary excellence, the restaurant offers a tantalizing menu that includes fresh seafood from the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, as well as prime steaks and locally sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "excellent food presentation and quality," and the Ahi Tuna and Bone-In Ribeye come highly recommended. With "great service" consistently mentioned, it’s no wonder that guests leave with memorable dining experiences, as one diner highlighted, "Heaven, our waitress for the evening, was phenomenal." Perfect for any occasion, McCormick & Schmick's is a must-visit for authentic American dining in Atlanta.
A photo of The Optimist restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9077)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Midtown
Booked 54 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.
A photo of Oceanaire Seafood Room - Atlanta restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4581)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Midtown
Booked 50 times today
Experience the epitome of seafood dining at Oceanaire Seafood Room in Midtown, Atlanta, where each dish is a celebration of the ocean's bounty. Flown in daily to ensure supreme freshness, Oceanaire’s seafood selection has earned rave reviews for its quality and authenticity. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing food" and the restaurant's ability to turn dining into an event with its "fabulous service" and "perfect ambiance." Noteworthy dishes, such as the Chilean sea bass and the crab cakes, receive special mentions for their exquisite flavors. With its knowledgeable staff ready to enhance your meal with perfect wine pairings, Oceanaire promises not just a meal but a memorable culinary journey. Whether it's the tender Alaskan King Crab Legs or the rich Lobster Mac & Cheese, every dish is prepared with meticulous care, making Oceanaire a must-visit for anyone seeking the best seafood experience in Atlanta.
A photo of Lure - Atlanta restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3572)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Midtown
Booked 9 times today
Lure in Midtown Atlanta is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly celebrated for its innovative seafood dishes that encapsulate both quality and creativity. Patrons rave about the "perfectly fried hushpuppies" and the "octopus al pastor," highlighting the restaurant's flair for transforming classic American fare with a modern twist. The ambiance, described as having a "metro-coastal escape," complements the dining experience with its vibrant patio and alluring cocktails. Lure's commitment to excellence is reflected in glowing reviews, with one diner noting, "The food was beyond my expectations. Every appetizer and main course was to die for." This spot not only promises but delivers an exceptional culinary journey through the best of contemporary American flavors.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Centennial Park restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3427)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 60 times today
At Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown Atlanta, steak aficionados rejoice over the unparalleled culinary experience. Known globally for its USDA Prime Midwestern beef, Ruth's Chris excels in delivering steaks that are aged to perfection and broiled at a fiery 1800 degrees to seal in the robust, corn-fed flavor, served sizzling to your table. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with reviews highlighting that the steak is "cooked to perfection" and the overall dining experience as "never disappointing." The majestic views of Centennial Olympic Park only enhance the sumptuous dining experience, making Ruth's Chris a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steakhouse in Atlanta.
A photo of Beetlecat restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3044)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Inman Park
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Inman Park neighborhood of Atlanta, BeetleCat stands out as a premier destination for seafood enthusiasts. Praised for its "always amazing" Lobster Rolls, deemed "the best in Atlanta," and a wide array of freshly shucked oysters, the restaurant delivers a New England coastal experience right in the heart of the city. Reviewers consistently celebrate the "top notch" food and service, highlighting dishes like the "out of this world" clam chowder and "heavenly" mussels. Executive Chef Eddie Barrett's menu, infused with international flair, promises an unforgettable dining adventure. BeetleCat's commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish, from the Pink Moon oysters to the delicately blackened cod, ensures every visit is both a culinary delight and a cherished memory.
A photo of Marcel restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4186)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • West Midtown
Booked 46 times today
Marcel in West Midtown, Atlanta, stands out as a premier destination for steak enthusiasts, renowned for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine. This first-rate establishment not only offers "pound-for-pound, the best steaks money can buy" but also provides an immersive experience that transports diners to a time of elegance and leisure. With accolades such as being named one of America's 100 Best Wine Restaurants by Wine Enthusiast Magazine, Marcel's dedication to quality is unmistakable. Patrons rave about their experiences, declaring Marcel the "best steakhouse in Atlanta" and consistently praising its "world-class" dishes. From the perfectly cooked dry-aged ribeye to the ambrosial Beef Wellington, Marcel ensures a top-tier dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking the finest steak, Marcel's exceptional service, and superb culinary offerings make it a must-visit destination.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Downtown

Discover the allure of fresh seafood in the heart of Atlanta's bustling downtown district. This page is your ultimate guide to the best seafood restaurants in Atlanta, specifically curated for those who cherish the flavors of the ocean. Each restaurant in this selection prides itself on offering a wide range of seafood dishes, from classic shrimp scampi and succulent crab cakes to innovative culinary creations featuring the freshest catches. Downtown Atlanta's dining scene is not only vibrant but also renowned for its high-quality seafood, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. Patrons can expect top-notch service, an inviting atmosphere, and a culinary journey that highlights both traditional and contemporary seafood dishes. Whether you're a seasoned seafood aficionado or a curious foodie looking to explore new tastes, these restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience. Dive into the heart of Atlanta and treat your palate to the city's finest seafood offerings, where quality and flavor meet sophistication and ambiance.

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