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1. Magic Soul Food

4.4

Awesome(10)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 2 times today

Magic Soul Food in Sandy Springs, Georgia creates delicious soul food, American and seafood dishes. Our intimate dining room makes the great environment for the entire family We look forward to having you dine with us soon!

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2. C. Ellet's Steakhouse

4.3

Awesome(1711)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cumberland

Booked 16 times today

C. Ellet's Steakhouse in Cumberland, Atlanta, is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings that are as genuine as they are delicious. Diners rave about the "perfectly poached crab Benedict" and the "chargrilled oysters," which showcase the restaurant’s dedication to sourcing the freshest seafood. With every visit, guests are treated to dishes that are not only expertly prepared but also beautifully presented, making C. Ellet's a top choice for seafood lovers. The ambiance is warm and inviting, enhancing the dining experience whether you're enjoying a jazz brunch or a pre-game meal. A visit here promises a seafood experience that is unparalleled and memorable.

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3. Bold Monk Brewing Co

4.8

Exceptional(729)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Underwood Hills

Booked 5 times today

Bold Monk Brewing Co, nestled in Underwood Hills, Atlanta, is a gem of American cuisine that effortlessly marries culinary excellence with a vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the “amazing food and beer” where traditional American dishes are crafted with care and creativity, evidenced by standout reviews praising their “delicious mussels” and perfectly executed “pork chops and salmon.” The restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity is palpable, offering a genuine American dining experience that appeals to both food and beer enthusiasts. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, Bold Monk Brewing Co becomes a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable meal in a stunning setting.

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4. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

3.8

Excellent(39)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 82 times today

Welcome to Soul Shack, where soul food meets an unforgettable dining experience! Starting in Chicago and expanding to Texas, we blend tradition with modern flair, creating a beloved destination for food lovers.Our retro, time-travel-inspired theme takes you through soulful music eras, paired with nightly live performances that set the perfect vibe.Voted Best Soul Food in Illinois four years running, we’ve served over 1 million soul rolls and countless other classics like fried chicken, creamy mac & cheese, and buttery cornbread.Book your table today and discover why Soul Shack is a legend in the making!

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5. Yebo Beach Haus

4.7

Exceptional(2056)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Buckhead

Booked 44 times today

Yebo Beach Haus in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a vibrant gem that redefines American Coastal Cuisine with flair and finesse. Its ambiance, inspired by global beach locales, offers a unique escape, creating "a beautiful environment and delicious food" that transports you to coastal havens like Los Angeles and Miami. Diners rave about the standout service and expertly crafted dishes, describing the food as "impeccable" and "delicious." The restaurant’s inventive menu, featuring dishes like Tuna Tataki and Red Butter Curry Halibut, consistently delivers top-tier quality, making Yebo Beach Haus a must-visit destination for those seeking an elevated American dining experience.

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6. Crescent City Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(174)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Virginia Highland

Booked 51 times today

Crescent City Kitchen in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, offers a unique twist on American cuisine that will leave your taste buds begging for more. Known for their signature Croffle—a delectable fusion of a crispy waffle and buttery croissant—this dining spot elevates the typical brunch experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food, with favorites like the "soul rolls" and "Voodoo egg rolls" receiving high praise. The atmosphere is vibrant, the service is impeccable, and the dishes are crafted with creativity and precision. Crescent City Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable and authentic American dining experience.

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7. South City Kitchen Buckhead

4.7

Exceptional(3299)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Buckhead

Booked 47 times today

South City Kitchen Buckhead is a culinary gem in the heart of Buckhead, Atlanta, renowned for its sophisticated take on Southern cuisine that embodies true American culinary artistry. Since its opening in 2016, it has captivated diners with its "always amazing" fried chicken and dynamic seasonal dishes, ensuring a delightful experience with every visit. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in its use of fresh, regionally-inspired ingredients, as seen in crowd favorites like the "divine" fried green tomatoes and "delicious" shrimp and grits. With exceptional service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, South City Kitchen Buckhead offers an authentic taste of American excellence.

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8. Poor Calvin's

4.9

Exceptional(7756)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 67 times today

Poor Calvin's in Downtown Atlanta serves as a beacon of exceptional Asian fusion cuisine, creatively blending East-meets-South flavors that are both "innovative" and "unlike anything you've tasted." The culinary genius behind the dishes, Chef Calvin Phan, expertly infuses Southern staples with authentic Thai spices, crafting a menu that consistently receives rave reviews. Diners frequently praise the "phenomenal" service and the "absolutely amazing" food, with signature dishes like the Lobster Fried Rice and crab beignets being must-tries. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Poor Calvin's guarantees an unforgettable dining experience with "consistent quality" and a vibrant atmosphere.

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9. Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - West Midtown

4.3

Awesome(549)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Soul food • West Midtown

Booked 11 times today

Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar in West Midtown, Atlanta, offers an exceptional seafood experience that beautifully preserves the Gullah Geechee culture. Diners rave about the "divine" flavors, especially the fried salmon, a unique Southern twist that leaves a lasting impression. The seafood dishes are crafted with authenticity and freshness, ensuring a memorable taste that embodies the true essence of Gullah cuisine. Guests frequently commend the "amazing" service and lively atmosphere, enhancing the dining experience. With its fusion of vibrant culture and delectable seafood, Virgil's is a must-visit destination for those seeking "great food, service, and ambiance."

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10. Kitchen + Kocktails - Atlanta

4.2

Awesome(195)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Dunwoody

Booked 95 times today

Kitchen + Kocktails - Atlanta is a standout Cocktail Bar, brilliantly merging Southern comfort with a flair for mixology. Nestled in Dunwoody's Perimeter Mall, this vibrant spot promises a "10/10" experience, as one glowing review affirms. The bar's creative cocktails, such as the frozen Patron margarita served in an actual Patron bottle, are a must-try, igniting the taste buds with unique flavors. Guests rave about the "amazing" drinks that perfectly complement the restaurant's dynamic atmosphere. With an attentive staff and a lively ambiance, Kitchen + Kocktails is ideal for a fun outing or a casual night out with friends.

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Robbie
Atlanta •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I know it was a lot noisier than usual cause of Valentine’s Day but the service was terrible! I normally have no complaints but last nite was terrible
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Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - West MidtownPrice: Expensive• Soul food• West Midtown
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4.3
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Tinisha
Atlanta •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Everything about Virgil’s was amazing. My only complaint is that we had an 8pm reservation, and due to overbooking, we didn’t sit down until About 9:30pm. It was Valentine’s Day and the restaurant was not prepared therefore we were penalized. However, the food and the service were amazing
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Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - ConyersPrice: Moderate• Soul food• Conyers
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4
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TravisVIP
Atlanta •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This restaurant did not disappoint! The food was great and the restaurant vibe was amazing! We enjoyed the music (all clean) that was played for V-Day. I ordered the chicken and waffles which were delicious🤩 We will definitely go back for brunch next week.
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Magic Soul FoodPrice: Moderate• Soul food• Sandy Springs
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4.4
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Enita
Atlanta •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We celebrated Valentine’s as well as Black History month…The food was delicious, the service was top notch we will return again and again
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Paschal's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Southern• Castleberry Hill
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4.4

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