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1. Crescent City Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(110)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Virginia Highland
Booked 27 times today
Discover the charm of Crescent City Kitchen in the vibrant Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta, where breakfast is not just a meal but a delightful experience. Known for its signature 'Croffle,' a perfect fusion of a croissant and a waffle, this restaurant has redefined breakfast cuisine with creativity and flair. Diners rave about the "golden perfection" of the croffle, which can be enjoyed with various toppings for a personalized treat. As one satisfied customer exclaimed, "The breakfast skillet was perfectly prepared... and my first-ever croffle was AMAZING!" Crescent City Kitchen's commitment to quality and innovation ensures a memorable and delicious start to your day, making it a must-visit destination for breakfast enthusiasts.
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2. Paschal's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1708)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Castleberry Hill
Booked 15 times today
Paschal's Restaurant in Atlanta's historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood is a true gem for Southern cuisine lovers. Known for its "exceptional Southern Cuisine" and a welcoming, upscale atmosphere, Paschal's offers a dining experience that is both authentic and heartwarming. Guests rave about the "totally awesome food," highlighting dishes like fried chicken wings, collard greens, and black-eyed peas as favorites. The restaurant's commitment to traditional Southern flavors shines through in glowing reviews, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was BUSSINNNNN. I would definitely recommend to family/friends and I will be back." Whether it's the fried chicken that's "the best anywhere" or the praised peach cobbler, Paschal's consistently delivers a top-notch culinary experience that keeps patrons returning. Celebrate Southern hospitality and indulge in a menu that's both nostalgic and exquisitely prepared at Paschal's Restaurant.
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3. Homespun
3.1
Good(3)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Downtown
Paying homage to the South's devotion to quilting, Homespun celebrates Georgia's roots and farm-fresh flavors with a modern twist. This breakfast destination will feature the state's best culinary traditions with beautifully prepared and scrumptious dishes. From signature Fried Chicken Biscuits to elevated dishes like French Toast Fluffernutter and Creole Tomato Shakshuka, Homespun honors Southern cuisine, where every flavor tells a story in unexpected ways.
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4. The Southern Gentleman
4.7
Exceptional(2844)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Buckhead
Booked 56 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.
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5. D'Juan's Bistro
4.0
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Buckhead
Booked 16 times today
D'Juan's Bistro in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a gem for those craving authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Patrons rave about the "exceptional way" D'Juan's represents New Orleans, with dishes like gumbo, crawfish mac, and charbroiled oysters receiving glowing praise. A consistent highlight in reviews is the stellar service, with staff members like India and Xavier frequently mentioned for their attentiveness and warmth. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by weekly specials such as $1.75 oysters, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. As one diner put it, "If you love Cajun food, please know that D’juan’s represents New Orleans in an Exceptional way!!!" This spot doesn’t just serve food; it delivers a slice of Southern hospitality right in the heart of Atlanta.
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6. Hickory & Hazel - Renaissance Airport Gateway
4.0
Excellent(76)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • East Point
Hickory & Hazel - Renaissance Airport Gateway in East Point, College Park, is a gem for those seeking authentic, high-quality American cuisine with a Southern twist. Chef Blake masterfully sources local ingredients, bringing dishes like the praised shrimp and grits to life, described by a patron as “cooked to perfection & seasoned perfectly!!” The restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by live saxophone music, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service, with one visitor noting, "Had a fabulous Old Fashioned paired with a creamy, smoky bowl of shrimp and grits. Divine. Service was fast and friendly. Loved it. Would definitely visit again." Hickory & Hazel is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey through the South.
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7. Apron
3.5
Very Good(338)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • Hapeville
Booked 3 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
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