Checkered Parrot 2355 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-594-3877, Checkered Parrot is a social bar and grill known for their nachos, wings and quesadillas. Live entertainment is featured on Fridays and Saturdays.

Real Food 3070 Windward Plaza, Alpharetta, GA 30005, 770-442-3123, Large portions of fresh, made-from-scratch American and Southern comfort dishes are featured on the extensive and diverse menu such as burgers, steaks, Yankee pot roast, fresh fish, skillet fried chicken, and hot prime rib sandwiches. An intelligent wine list and a full bar are available to complement your meal. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday, as well as a brunch on Sundays. more... 

Sweet Tomatoes 950 North Point Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-777-9500, Enjoy an all-you-can-eat plentiful dining experience at this restaurant that serves fresh cut produce, specialty prepared salads, hearty made-from-scratch soups, fresh baked breads and muffins, and original recipe hot pasta dishes. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more...

Tacone Flavor Grill 3070 Windward Plaza Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005, 678-624-9193, Tacone Flavor Grill is a fast casual dining restaurant which has incredible food. From grilled sandwiches and wraps to healthy global grilled platters; there is something for everyone. more... 

Village Tavern 11555 Rainwater Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-777-6490, An upscale, casual dining American restaurant that offers a full menu of flavorful, traditional, and modern American fare, complemented by an award-winning wine list. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more...

Mandarin Cafe, The 8465 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 678-795-0708, A terrific suburban Chinese restaurant that serves a sprawling menu which includes specialty sushi rolls, unique Chinese and Japanese dishes, and specialties like Peking Duck. A sushi bar and a daily lunch buffet are also offered and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

P.F. Chang's China Bistro 7925 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-992-3070, A unique combination of Chinese cuisine prepared using only the freshest ingredients, award-winning wines, and tempting desserts are served daily for lunch and dinner at this restaurant that has a stylish, high energy bistro atmosphere. more... 

Xian China Bistro 5316-A Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-442-9996, This upscale, exquisitely furnished restaurant features an open exhibition kitchen and a full bar. Delicious Chinese cuisine prepared with fresh seafood, meats, chicken, and vegetable is served daily for lunch and dinner in a stunning atmosphere. more... 

Sage Woodfire Tavern 11405 Haynes Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-569-9199, Contemporary American cuisine with Italian and Mediterranean influences is served at this polished, casual restaurant with dishes on the menu including market fresh fish, unique pastas, gourmet salads, and hand cut steaks, chicken, and chops, prepared over a live hickory oak woodfire grill. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday. more... 

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen 10795 Davis Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-992-5566, Cajun and Creole seafood direct from the Gulf Coast waters is served daily for lunch and dinner in a lively, festive atmosphere with your choice of preparation including mesquite grilled, charbroiled, or blackened. Specialties on the menu include shrimp, catfish, oysters, gumbo, etouffee, and homemade signature desserts. more... 

Heavenly Ham 6270 North Point Parkway, #340, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-667-2191, This well known delicatessen specializes in gourmet sandwiches on fresh baked bread plus offers lunch delivery services and impressive gifts. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch only.  more... 

Nantucket Sandwich Shop 9 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 678-867-9357, Dine on fresh herb roasted and marinated meats which are sliced fresh daily and are served with unique sauces which are a tantalizing compliment to your sandwich selection. Homemade cookies and soups are also prepared each day and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

American Cafe, The 1202 North Point Circle, Alpharetta, GA 30202, Located in North Point Commons, 770-475-1421, Cuisine gathered from across America is served at this eclectic restaurant that offers dishes such as Southern style barbecue ribs, Texas barbecue chicken pizza, Southwestern chicken, and original New York pasta pie. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Portabella's 37 Old Roswell Street, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-751-6464, Located in a beautiful historic period house, this restaurant features an eclectic menu of delicious, innovative dishes using crab, shrimp, beef, chicken, and pork, prepared with flavor and flair. They are open Tuesday and Wednesday for lunch only, open Thursday through Saturday for lunch and dinner, and open Sunday for brunch; closed on Mondays. Reservations are recommended for dinner. 

Meehan's Ale House 11130 State Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-475-2468, This neighborhood gathering spot features hardwood floors, 12 foot high ceilings, and French doors that lead to the year round outdoor patio. Innovative Irish pub fare and satisfying spirits are served daily for lunch and dinner in a cozy atmosphere and live music and happy hour drink specials are available. more... 

Buca di Beppo 2335 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-643-9463, Reminiscent of an Italian-American supper club from the 1940s and 50s, this family style, neighborhood restaurant specializes in real, immigrant, Southern Italian specialties service in a boisterous and celebratory atmosphere. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch on Saturday and Sunday. more... 

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant 5670 Highway 9 North, Suite 1, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-475-9100, Experience "a little Manhattan in Alpharetta" while at this family owned, gourmet Italian restaurant that offers great Italian cuisine in a cozy family atmosphere with house specialties including veal, Zuppa di Pesci, homemade pastas, and fresh seafood. Wine tasting is also a monthly feature at this restaurant. They are open Monday through Friday for lunch and dinner and open on Saturday for dinner only; closed on Sundays. more... 

Ippolito's 11585 Jones Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30202, Located in Abbott's Village, 770-663-0050, Open daily for lunch and dinner, this local favorite neighborhood restaurant serves healthy portions of authentic Italian dishes with entrees on the menu including pizzas, calzones, homemade sandwiches, delicious pastas, and speciality chicken, veal, and seafood dishes. more... 

Napa Valley Market & Trattoria 3070 Windward Parkway, Suite X1, Alpharetta, GA 30005, 678-366-2240, Trattoria style cooking is the specialty of this casual Italian restaurant that offers an extensive menu of hearty, home style Italian food served daily for lunch and dinner in a unique atmosphere. A full service market is also on site that carries an array of gourmet items, freshly prepared foods, and boutique wines.  more... 

Trattoria Monaco 5530 Windward Parkway, Suite 250, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-664-0056, An Italian Trattoria style dining experience awaits you at Trattoria Monaco where their seasonal menu features such items as roasted pumpkin soup, sweet Maine shrimp pasta, salmon, and veal as well as a wide selection of unique wines by the glass and bottle from vineyards across the U.S. and Europe.  more...

Benihana 2365 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 678-461-8440, An 8,000 square foot restaurant that features 20 teppan tables in the main dining room, a horseshoe shaped bar and a sushi bar serving a variety of fresh sushi. The restaurant is filled with Japanese art work and your own personal chef will prepare at your table your meal of authentic, traditional Japanese cuisine. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Hachi Hachi Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar 10875 Jones Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 678-297-5588, This 10,000 square foot restaurant features Japanese style open grills at the tables and serves an extensive menu of delicious Japanese cuisine, as well as a sushi bar, daily for lunch and dinner in a relaxing, comfortable atmosphere.  

Cozymel's Coastal Mexican Grill 2355 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-992-4566, Master chefs at this restaurant prepare an extensive menu of traditional and coastal Mexican cuisine that feature distinctive sauces and flavorful spices. Enjoy dishes such as enchiladas, fajitas, grilled beef and chicken, slow roasted pork, and fresh seafood daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Carmine's Restaurant & Pizzeria 4055 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-772-3644, Filled with Yankees memorabilia, this comfortable pizzeria specializes in delicious, gourmet pizzas including spicy pepperoni on paper-thin crust pizzas, sauceless garlic-ricotta white pizzas, and deep-dish Sicilian pizzas. Hot and cold heroes made with fresh baked bread, eggplant parmigiana, homemade lasagna, ravioli, and other pastas are also on the menu and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

Meniscus Tavern 10990 state Bridge Road, Suite A, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-619-5669, Serving Savannah style cuisine in an upscale casual atmosphere. The tavern boasts an award winning executive chef with a flair for originality. The menu features steaks, seafood and an array of chicken dishes as well as first class appetizers and desserts.

Atlantic Seafood Company 2345 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 770-640-0488, An extensive menu of modern American seafood which is flown in fresh daily and prepared in an exhibition kitchen is served at this restaurant that has a contemporary atmosphere plus offers a sushi bar and outdoor dining options. They are open Monday through Friday for lunch and dinner, open on Saturday for dinner only, and open on Sunday for brunch only. more... 

Joe's Crab Shack 10800 Haynes Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022, 678-762-0466, A one-of-a-kind restaurant where you can feast on a huge array of all kinds of crabs, as well as enjoy tasty and imaginative dishes such as delicious appetizers, seafood combinations, salads, pastas, steaks, and chicken. They are open daily for lunch and dinner and outdoor dining is available. more... 

Coquette's Fine Steakhouse 4120 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005, 678-366-7765, Cross over lyrical waterfalls into this elegant restaurant and watch chefs prepare prime beef, certified Black Angus, market fresh seafood, and many more wonderful dishes. After dinner, relax with a glass of fine wine or a cocktail from the bar or treat yourself to a sumptuous dessert. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday. 

Killer Creek Chop House 1700 Mansell Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004, 770-649-0064, Voted "One of the Best Steakhouses in the Atlanta Area," this eloquent Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building overlooks the protected wetlands surrounding Foe Killer Creek and specializes in premium aged, beef, complemented by an award-winning wine list and signature cocktails. They are open nightly for dinner and serve a lovely brunch on Sundays. Live jazz music is provided Thursday through Saturday evenings.