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A photo of The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View restaurant
1. The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
4.3
Awesome(8987)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 110 times today
The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View welcomes diners to enjoy its modern, upscale setting and unbeatable views. Standing 723 feet above Peachtree Street, The Sun Dial is Atlanta's only tri-level dining complex that offers 360-degree panoramic views of the city's skyline. Diners enjoy seasonal contemporary-American dishes, inspired by local ingredients.With spectacular views and tantalizing menus to create the perfect ambiance, The Sun Dial Restaurant Bar & View truly is the ultimate Atlanta dining experience. *PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR ROTATION FEATURE IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE.IN THE MEANTIME, YOU MAY STILL ENJOY THE 360 DEGREE VIEWS AT THE SUN DIAL*
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2. By George - Atlanta
4.6
Exceptional(865)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
The Candler Hotel's restaurant, By George, is located on famed Peachtree Street and offers a Contemporary American menu and wine program for curious palettes-
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3. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint
4.3
Awesome(2062)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint is the continuation of a deep history of music, food, drink and socializing in the South. Located in the former Macy’s building in the heart of downtown Atlanta at the iconic 200 Peachtree St. address, Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint brings to the city a place to relax while enjoying live entertainment and exceptional cuisine. A per person entertainment fee will be applied to your bill, this does not apply on Sunday's. Historically, juke joints originated in the rural outskirts of many southern towns to give African American communities a place to kick back and unwind after a long week of work. Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint represents diverse culture, featuring music across all genres and popular hits throughout American history. An imaginative menu makes Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint a staple in Atlanta’s downtown restaurant scene and the allure of traditional juke joints is showcased in the restaurant’s design.
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4. Trader Vic's
4.6
Exceptional(1865)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Escape to Trader Vic’s Atlanta for international cuisine, tropical cocktails and an unforgettable ambiance featuring hand-carved tikis, palm-thatched ceilings, and south pacific décor. Located on the lower level of the Hilton Atlanta, Trader Vic’s hosts an ever-evolving menu featuring dishes from the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Asia, and Japan. Taste The World® at Trader Vic's and enjoy the subtle smoky flavors imparted by our Chinese Wood-fired Ovens, an ancient cooking method dating back to the Han Dynasty, with dishes like Indonesian Rack of Lamb or our fork-tender BBQ Spare Ribs.
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5. Hard Rock Cafe - Atlanta
3.7
Very Good(1588)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 49 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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6. Margaritaville - Atlanta
3.0
Good(72)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Escape to Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, located at Centennial Park surrounded by Atlanta's most popular attractions such as the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, College Football Hall of Fame, and the SkyView Atlanta Ferris wheel. From photo-worthy views to a suspended airplane, Margaritaville is more than a restaurant; it's a state of mind. Margaritaville has everything you need to have a good time with great island-inspired food, several unique bars, live music, and two levels of seating overlooking the dynamic downtown Atlanta entertainment district. Chill out with a margarita at the Tiki Bar, License To Chill Bar, or 5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar.
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7. The James Room
4.6
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Inman Park
Booked 26 times today
Positioned on the East Side Beltline trail, The James Room is a dark and moody cocktail lounge that is meant to be a place where you can leave your stresses at the door and immerse in the energetic vibrations of our cozy and intimate space. Upon entry, an upscale coffee shop takes your gaze. During the day, the cafe intriguingly offers unique flavors such as sea salt lavender and rosemary sage, or you can opt for a classic vanilla or caramel addition to your joe if you fancy. A few paces away is an inconspicuous door disguised as a bookcase, leading to the speakeasy area equipped with a peculiar mood. The atmosphere feels intimate yet communal and invokes a sense of leisure. The fine leathers and premium seating upgrade your typical lounge visit to an elevated, exclusive treat. Once you get settled, indulge in our savory light bites and carefully hand-crafted cocktail menu...and if you're lucky, maybe even the sounds of a DJ spinning some of your favorite hits.
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8. New South Kitchen
3.9
Excellent(47)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to New South Kitchen, where the heart and soul of Southern regional cuisine are reimagined with a modern twist. Our culinary journey celebrates the vibrant traditions of the South while embracing innovative flavors and techniques, inviting you to Harvest, Taste, and Create unforgettable dining experiences.At New South Kitchen, we believe in the power of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to elevate classic Southern dishes. From farm-fresh vegetables to sustainably-raised meats, we bring the best of the South to your table.The breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus at New South Kitchen is a true celebration of Southern tastes, offering a curated selection of dishes that highlight the diverse culinary heritage of the region. Savor the smoky depth of our hickory-grilled meats, the vibrant tang of pickled vegetables, and the comforting warmth of our house-made biscuits. Every bite tells a story, weaving together the past and present of Southern cuisine.
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9. Apron
3.1
Good(346)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Hapeville
Booked 2 times today
Apron is a vibrant bar and restaurant featuring Southern-inspired dishes made with regionally-sourced seasonal ingredients. Our menu is complimented by an extensive selection of signature cocktails, wine, and local craft beers. Drop in for a quick bite, enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar, or settle in for a meal with friends, and when the weather abides, join us for a tasty bite and your favorite cocktail on our comfortable outdoor patio. Complimentary 2 Hour parking
A photo of Parker's on Ponce restaurant
10. Parker's on Ponce
4.8
Exceptional(3613)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Decatur
Booked 29 times today
Owned by brothers John-Thomas and Christopher Scott, Parker's on Ponce is Decatur's first independently owned steakhouse. The Scott family has always been extremely involved in the local community, including local government. The restaurant is named after John-Thomas' 12 year old daughter, Parker. The whole family is often seen at the restaurant - it is not a business to them, but a home - and they treat guests of the restaurant as family as well.

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