American Roadhouse, The 892 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-872-2822, A full menu of American cuisine such as fresh fish, sandwiches, salads, chicken dishes, burgers, meatloaf, and pasta dishes are served daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at this restaurant where you can also view the Virginia Highland from the outdoor patio. 

Clubhouse, The 3393 Peachtree Road, Suite 3054, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-442-8891, Menu consists of many American classics including black angus steaks, chops, salads, pastas, and fresh seafood.

George's Restaurant & Bar 1041 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-892-3648, Some of the best hamburgers in town is served at this longtime local favorite that was established in 1961 and features 1960s era booths, sports memorabilia, video games, and a musty bar in the back. They are open daily for lunch and dinner.  

Hard Rock Cafe 215 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30303, Located in Atlanta's Cornerstone Building, 404-688-ROCK, Eat good ole' classic American food surrounded by rock memorabilia from your favorite past and present musicians.  more...

Varsity, The 61 North Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308, 404-881-1706, The world's largest drive-in restaurant, this restaurant is filled with memorabilia and photos of many famous personalities who have experienced this unique restaurant and an extensive menu of traditional American cuisine is served daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Vinocity 36 Thirteenth Street, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-870-8886, Located in a stylish, turn-of-the-century historic building, this restaurant and wine bar is a haven for the wine lover, with over 60 wines by the glass available, as well as an array of premium liquors and beers. Executive Chef Brian Barfield prepares fabulous American cuisine seven nights a week and patrons can enjoy a lounge, a scenic balcony, and a private wine cellar while dining here. more... 

Vortex, The 898 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-875-1667, A friendly style, knowledgeable bartenders, live bands, and hearty pub fare makes this restaurant a local favorite which specializes in some of the best burgers in town. They are open daily for lunch and dinner.  

Asiana Garden 5150 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30340, Located at Asian Square in Doraville, 770-452-1677, An extensive menu of Korean and Japanese cuisine is served daily for lunch and dinner at this restaurant that features items such as barbecue, noodles, sushi, tempura, gui, and te-maki on the menu. 

Doc Chey's Noodle House 1424 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-888-0777, A Pan-Asian noodle house that serves huge helpings of Vietnamese, Japanese, Thailand, and Chinese soups and noodle or rice based dishes. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Tuesday through Sunday.  more... 

Little Malaysia 5150 Buford Highway Northeast #A110, Atlanta, GA 30334, Located in Doraville, 770-458-1818, Open daily for lunch and dinner, this restaurant specializes in Malaysian, Singaporean, and spicy Southeast Asian cuisine such as noodle and rice dishes, curries, seafood, and a broad selection of soups including Wonton, Tom Yum and Bitter Melon.  

Seoul Garden Restaurant 5938 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30340, Located in Doraville, 770-452-0123, One of the best Korean eateries in the Atlanta area, this restaurant offers classic Korean barbecue cooking, as well as kimchee, seafood pancakes, and rice and noodle dishes. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner and open on Sunday for dinner only. 

Cafe Alsace 121 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, 404-373-5622, A cozy and charming bistro that serves an array of French cuisine accented with German touches such as spaetzle dishes created around homemade Alsatian noodles, quiches, seafood, salads, sandwiches, and soups. They are open Tuesday through Friday for lunch and dinner and open on Saturday for dinner only. They are also open on Sunday for brunch and dinner and closed on Monday. 

Philippe's Bistro 10 Kings Circle Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-231-4113, Belgian inspired entrees are served at this romantic establishment.

Rustic Gourmet 1145 Zonolite Road, Suite 11, Atlanta, GA 30306, Located in the FloatAway Complex, 404-881-1288, In the Emory/Virginia-Highland area, you will find a unique specialty wine shoppe and restaurant featuring a seasonal menu of fresh, gourmet comfort food and over 50 hand-selected, hard-to-find wines.  more...

P.F. Chang's 500 Ashwood Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30338, Perimeter Area, 770-352-0500, The P.F. Chang's experience is a unique combination of Chinese cuisine, attentive service, wine, and tempting desserts all served in a stylish, high-energy bistro.  more...

Pung Mie Chinese Restaurant 5145 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30340, Located in Doraville, 770-455-0370, An authentic, spacious, two story Chinese restaurant that serves a huge bilingual menu which includes such delicious dishes as shredded jelly fish salad, shark fin specialties, braised sea cucumber, squid with nida, Mongolian beef, pork fried rice, and sweet and sour shrimp. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

Babette's Cafe 573 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, Located in Inman Park Neighborhood, 404-523-9121, Located in a turn-of-the-century bungalow, this charming, intimate, and warmly lit cafe offers an extensive and ever-changing menu of award-winning European country fare, complemented by a full bar and carefully selected wine list which boasts varietals from Napa to the South of France. They are open Tuesday through Sunday for dinner plus serve brunch on Sunday; closed on Mondays. more... 

Bacchanalia 1198 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30318, 404-365-0410, Named one of Atlanta’s Top 10 Restaurants by the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Dining Guide and the number one restaurant in the city by Zagat’s Guide, Bacchanalia patrons will enjoy seasonal contemporary American cuisine made from the freshest organic ingredients.  more...

Canoe Restaurant 4199 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30339, 770-432-2663, Situated in a beautiful historic riverside setting on the Chattahoochee River, this restaurant has a distinctive design and offers seasonal and original contemporary American cuisine served with unique artistry and style. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday. more... 

Dailey's Restaurant & Martini Bar 17 International Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-681-3303, Known for their unique decor and renowned service, this one-of-a-kind restaurant is located in a converted historic warehouse and offers a superb menu of contemporary American cuisine. A separate martini bar is also on site that offers live Jazz music and dancing. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday. more... 

Anthony's Fine Dining 3109 Piedmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-262-7379, Both renowned continental and contemporary Southern cuisine are served nightly for dinner at this restaurant that is located in a historic Antebellum mansion on three beautifully wooded acres and features 12 unique and beautiful private dining rooms. An award-winning wine list complements your meal. more... 

McKinnon's Louisiane Restaurant & The Grill Room 3209 Maple Drive at Peachtree, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-237-1313, "Serving New Orleans cuisine and southern hospitality" since 1976, McKinnon's fresh seafood with Creole and Cajun influences are well known in and around Atlanta.  more...

Ya Ya's Cajun Cuisine 426 West Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, 404-373-9292, The menu at this bluesy, bayou style Cajun restaurant sparkles with authentic cuisine such as gumbo, fried crawfish, crawfish etouffe, jambalaya, fried catfish, red beans and rice, and more. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner; closed on Sundays. 

Mambo Restaurante Cubano 1402 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-876-2626, Decorated with a 14 foot mural of Carmen Mulata, this lively, neighborhood bistro style restaurant serves an array of Cuban cuisine including paella, black paella, ropa vieja, and tapas, as well as Chinese Latino dishes. They are open nightly for dinner and reservations are essential. 

Roly Poly of Buckhead 3039 Bolling Way, Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-842-0100, Rolled sandwiches in wheat or flour tortillas with fresh herbs and top quality ingredients in combinations that you just have to taste to believe. Mango Chutney, Red Pepper Hummus, Sundried Tomatoes, Artichoke Hearts, and Fresh Sliced Avocados are standard ingredients in their rolled sandwiches. Vegetarians, they have 12 selections just for you.  more... 

Einstein's 1077 Juniper Street, Atlanta, GA 30309, Located at 12th & Juniper Streets, 404-876-7925, This Midtown Atlanta restaurant offers an interesting mix of salads, pastas, seafood, chicken, sandwiches, and steaks. more...

Casbah Moroccan Restaurant 465 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, 404-524-5777, Enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine nightly for dinner in a ceremonial tent while being entertained by fantastic bellydancers while at this friendly, festive, and inviting restaurant. more... 

Machu Picchu 3375 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30319, 404-320-3326, Named after the famous place in Peru, this restaurant specializes in Peruvian cuisine with each plate individually prepared by owner and chef Zoila Yara, an Andina who does wonderful things with seafood and flame sautees. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

Dantes Down the Hatch 3380 Peachtree Road, Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-266-1600, Climb aboard a recreated, 18th century sailing ship, complete with live crocodiles, and enjoy delicious meats, vegetables, cheeses, and chocolate fondue as well as a comprehensive wine list. Live jazz music is played six nights a week. Private parties of ten to 400 guests can be easily accommodated.  more...

Joel Restaurant 3290 Northside Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30327, Located at Piazza at Paces in Buckhead, 404-233-3500, "Atlanta's most acclaimed restaurant," this restaurant serves a menu filled with wonderful French cuisine with Asian and Mediterranean influences and offers beautiful indoor and outdoor seating options, an award-winning wine list, three private dining rooms, and a 65 seat bar and lounge. They are open on Monday and Saturday for dinner only and open Tuesday through Friday for lunch and dinner; closed on Sundays. more... 

South of France 2345 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324, 404-325-6963, Serving authentic country French entrees in a romantic atmosphere.

Seeger's 111 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-846-9779, A must when visiting the Atlanta area, the popular Seeger's offers a menu full of European-inspired entrees prepared using only the freshest seasonal ingredients. more...

Limerick Junction 824 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-874-7147, Named after a train station in the small Irish city, this is the oldest Irish pub in Atlanta and railroad signs and Irish paraphernalia adorn the walls. This lively pub offers Guinness and Harp on tap and serves plenty of hearty pub style dishes plus showcases singers from the Atlanta community that play traditional Irish music. They are open nightly for dinner and late night dining. 

Antica Posta 519 East Paces Ferry Road, Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-262-7112, A Tuscan inspired restaurant and bar, Antica Posta features delicious food, a great wine list, and a warm and intimate atmosphere.

Carrabba's Italian Grill 2999 Cumberland Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30339, 770-437-1444, Enjoy their warm Italian hospitality, aromas from the open kitchen, and flavorful dishes made from handmade recipes. more... 

Maggiano's Little Italy 3368 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30326, 404-816-9650, Step back in time to pre-war Little Italy with Italian homemade cooking at this restaurant that offers an enticing menu full of Old and New World Southern Italian recipes, popular house specialties, delectable desserts, and a large selection of wines. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner and open on Sunday for dinner only. more... 

Osteria 832 Pasta and Pizza 832 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, Located in the Virginia-Highland Neighborhood, 404-897-1414, As seen in Bon Appetit and Atlanta Magazine, Osteria 832 serves a wide variety of affordable delicious made-to-order salads, pastas, and thin crust pizzas. more...

Ali-Oli Restaurant 3535 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30326, Located at Lenox Marketplace, 404-266-0414, One of the most romantic restaurants in Atlanta, this restaurant serves a full menu of Italian-inspired Mediterranean cuisine plus features a retail gift shop and cafe that offers a fine selection of wines, chef prepared take-out gourmet meals, homemade sausages, pates, sauces, pastas, oils, unique gifts, and gift baskets. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner; closed on Sundays. more... 

Agave Restaurant 242 Boulevard Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30312, 404-588-0006, Open nightly for dinner, this eclectic Southwestern restaurant offers a full menu of splendid Southwestern cooking plus features an extensive wine list and a unique tequila bar. more... 

Burrito Art 1259 Glenwood Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316, 404-627-4433, Your average burrito is not served at this unique restaurant that specializes in Tex-Mex burritos filled with flavors from around the globe such as meat loaf, jasmine rice, pork tenderloin, barbecued and jerk chicken, portobello mushrooms, and other combinations. The huge wraps come with a large side of chips and an addictive Asian style slaw. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner and open on Sunday for dinner only. 

Jalisco Mexican Restaurant 2337 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located at the Peachtree Battle Shopping Center, 404-233-9244, A Buckhead mainstay, where you can find traditional Mexican fare such as tacos, enchiladas, and burritos.

Purple Cactus, The 2142 Johnson Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30319, 770-454-1050, A Santa Fe style menu featuring spicy Southwestern fare and major margaritas is served at this favorite local hangout that has a cozy and festive decor. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner; closed on Sundays.  

Woodfire Grill 1782 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324, 404-347-9055, The Northern California cuisine menu at Woodfire Grill changes daily and features seasonal organic ingredients and local farm items such as beef, lamb, pork, poultry and seafood. more...

Everybody's Pizza 1593 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA 30307, Located in Emory Village, 404-377-7766, Having received accolades from the Today Show, N.Y. Times, and Atlanta Homes & LifeStyles, Everybody's Pizza offers a fantastic selection of pizzas, pastas, salads, and sandwiches for dine-in, carry-out, or delivery. Another Everybody's Pizza is located at 1040 North Highland Avenue in the Virginia/Highland neighborhood.  more...

Fellini's Pizza 2809 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-266-0082, Here at Fellini's Buckhead location, you can buy pizza by the slice.

Savage Pizza 484 Moreland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, Located in Little Five Point's, 404-523-0500, Savage Pizza only uses the freshest ingredients for the sauce, dough, and toppings to make your pizza a masterpiece.  more...

Cafe TuTu Tango 220 Pharr Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in the Buckhead Area, 404-841-6222, Enjoy the Spanish atmosphere at this all-appetizer eatery. Entertainment occurs unpredictably during the evening and artists display their works for sale in the loft. They are open Monday through Friday for dinner and late night dining, Sunday for lunch and dinner, and Saturday for lunch only. Private parties, full service catering, and banquet facilities are also available.  more...

Brick Store Pub, The 125 East Court Square, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, 404-687-0990, Reminiscent of a small town pub in the United Kingdom, this local favorite pub has an Old-World charm and friendly atmosphere and serves a menu which includes fish and chips, burgers, sandwiches, and salads daily for lunch and dinner. 

ESPN Zone 3030 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-682-3795, A fun filled, 10,000 square foot sports arena that offers over 100 interactive games and attractions, as well as a delicious menu of soups, salads, sandwiches, desserts, and much more. Many big screen TVs are featured throughout the arena broadcasting your favorite sporting events and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Manuel's Tavern 602 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, 404-525-3447, A beloved Atlanta institution, this neighborhood tavern was established in 1956 and a menu of pleasantly upscale pub food is served daily for lunch and dinner. Many wide screen TVs are throughout the tavern that broadcast all of your favorite sporting events.  more... 

Horizon Restaurant 1397 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-876-0676, A lively, casual, and extremely accomplished seafood eatery that specializes in delicious seafood from the Keys to Cape Cod. Key Lime Pie is also on the menu and a tapas menu is available. They are open nightly for dinner. 

Faded Rose Tea Garden and Restaurant 2201 American Industrial Way, Atlanta, GA 30341, Chamblee, 678-547-0273, Classic Southern tea room in historic 1882 home. Leave the hustle and bustle of urban Atlanta behind as you step into a bygone era. Afternoon teas, Sunday brunch, lunch and dinner. An oasis of calm, gentility and impeccable service.

Mary Mac's Tea Room 224 Ponce de Leon Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308, 404-876-1800, Established in 1945, this cheerful restaurant specializes in classic Southern comfort foods such as celestial fried chicken, turnip greens, squash souffle, bisquits, cornbread, and much more. They are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. more... 

OK Cafe 1284 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30327, 404-233-2888, OK Cafe's menu items that have people coming back time and time again include hot sandwiches, crab and crawfish cakes, omelettes, griddle cakes, vegetables, chocolate fudge cake, milkshakes, broiled salmon, banana bread pudding, meatloaf, pot roast, chicken fried steak, roasted turkey, hot pecan pie, salads, key lime pie, and burgers.  more...

Our Way Cafe 303 East College Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, 404-373-6665, A popular, cafeteria style lunch spot that serves big plates of inexpensive, very good Southern homecooking with a daily menu printed on the wall. They are open Monday through Friday for lunch only. 

Pittypat's Porch 25 International Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30303, 404-525-8228, A must when visiting Atlanta, Pittypat's Porch is a local favorite serving good ole' Southern cuisine.

Son's Place 100 Hurt Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307, 404-581-0503, You will find the answers to all your soul food need at this lunchtime standard restaurant that serves a wide range of soul food classics such as top-grade fried chicken and fish, chitterlings, cornbread, vegetables, hoecakes, collard greens, and desserts such as the cobbler of the day, caramel cake, and to-die-for banana pudding. They are open Monday through Friday for breakfast and lunch. 

Swan Coach House 3130 Slaton Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30305, Located in Buckhead, 404-261-0636, Situated on the grounds of The Atlanta History Center, The Swan Coach House features a restaurant, gift shop, and an art gallery. It is the perfect venue for your next corporate meeting, party, or wedding.  more...

Thelma's Kitchen 764 Marietta Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318, 404-668-5855, Enjoy robust plates of fried chicken, meat loaf, pork chops, an array of vegetables cooked Southern style, okra pancakes, fried catfish, and stellar desserts at this eatery that is open Monday through Friday for lunch only. 

Fire of Brazil 118 Perimeter Center West, Atlanta, GA 30346, 770-551-4367, An authentic Brazilian steakhouse that specializes in large pieces of marinated, slow roasted choice cuts of meat prepared in a Brazilian tradition which goes back centuries. All of the selections are accompanied by an extravagant salad bar and great desserts such as Brazilian cheesecake and papaya cream, as well as an extraordinary selection of after dinner liquors and fine wines, are available. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Fogo De Chao 3101 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30305, 404-266-9988, This traditional Brazilian steakhouse serves a variety of meats, cooked over an open flame and then continuously delivered to your table on skewers by Gaucho-style servers. The all you can eat, fixed-price menu includes an extensive salad bar, over ten cuts of meat, and many sumptuous side dishes.  more...

New York Prime 3424 Peachtree Road, Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30326, Monarch Tower, Suite 100, 404-846-0644, New York Prime only uses the best USDA Grade Prime for every cut of beef, and "Atlanta Magazine" has said that it has the best filet mignon in the city. Besides a tantalizing steak menu, this restaurant features delectable seafood entrees and side items.  more...

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse 950 East Paces Ferry at Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA 30326, Located in Buckhead, 404-365-0660, 800-544-0808, Ext. 15, Situated on the ground floor of the Atlanta Plaza office building, this Ruth's Chris has continued the tradition of dark woods and a cozy environment with the best USDA Prime steaks and fresh seafood in the country. Two other locations are open to serve you: 5788 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs and 267 Marietta Street in the Centennial Park area at the Embassy Suites.  more...

My Sister's Room 222 East Howard Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30030, Located in Decatur, 404-370-1990, Select antiques and unique lighting fixtures create the atmosphere of a Victorian Parlor at this lovely tea room that serves a menu of healthy sandwiches and tea Wednesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner. An outdoor patio and beautiful gardens are also on site. 

Surin of Thailand 810 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306, 404-892-7789, A simple and romantic restaurant which offers unique and expertly created Thai fare including spicy curry, noodle and rice dishes, and seafood, meat, and chicken dishes. They are open daily for lunch and dinner and reservations are recommended.  

Thai Chili 2169 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, 404-315-6750, This local favorite is owned and operated by a Thai family, and offers scrumptious, authentic dishes of curries, fish, chicken, beef, noodles, or rice in a tasteful atmosphere. A second location is at Colony Square in Midtown Atlanta.