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Atlanta, GA

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Petite Violette ($$$)
(259 ratings)

2948 Clairmont Rd NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 634-6268
www.petitevioletterestaur...
  • Beef Wellington
    center cut filet of beef w/ mushroom duxelles, individually baked in pastry, served w/ bordelaise & béarnaise sauces; looks good
4.0 out of 5
259 ratings
est. 1974; family owned & operated, fine French cuisine & dinner theater
Rathbun's [CLOSED]See Rathbun's Video ($$$)
(504 ratings)

112 Krog St Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 524-8280
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Grilled"
  • Australian Lamb Chop
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
504 ratings
[CLOSED]
Rosebud [CLOSED] ($$)
(560 ratings)

1397 N Highland Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 347-9747
  • Fried Green Tomato BLT
    thickly sliced locally grown green tomato dredged in seasoned flour & buttermilk & pan-fried in cast iron; served w/ arugula, bacon, remoulade sauce on bread "toasted" on same pan used to make bacon (w/ bacon fat)
4.0 out of 5
560 ratings
[CLOSED]; Throwdown: Bobby Flay won [recipe]; neighborhood restaurant "focusing on good food, kind flavors and lots of atmosphere" (from its website)
Rreal Tacos ($)
(802 ratings)

100 6th St NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 458-5887
www.rrealtacos.com
  • Chicken a la Veracruzana Tacos
    braised & shredded chicken w/ tomato, capers, olives, onions & garlic; Guy got w/ flour tortilla
  • Pork Trumpo Tacos
    seasoned w/ smoky peppers & spices, split roasted & sliced; served on el milagro soft yellow corn tortillas w/ onion, lime & salsa; looks good
4.0 out of 5
802 ratings
born-and-raised in Mexico, classically trained chef in Paris, moved to Atlanta to serve "no nonsense" authentic tacos
Sotto Sotto ($$$)
(779 ratings)

313 N Highland Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 523-6678
www.sottosottoatl.com
  • Zuppa Al Cioccolato
    famous chocolate soup; w/ sugared croutons & toasted hazelnuts
4.0 out of 5
779 ratings
opened in 1999; critically acclaimed Italian restaurant
Sublime Doughnuts ($)
(1337 ratings)

535 10th St NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 897-1801
www.sublimedoughnuts.com
  • Oreo Ice Cream "Burger"
    Oreo ice cream sandwich w/ doughnuts as buns w/ top bun crusted w/ more Oreos & frosting
4.0 out of 5
1337 ratings
since 2008
Sun in My BellySee Sun in My Belly Video ($$)
(1423 ratings)

2161 College Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 370-1088
www.suninmybelly.com
  • Belly Benedict
    2 poached eggs w/ chipotle hollandaise & sweet potato & honey-glazed bacon hash w/ garlic-spinach sauce & buttermilk biscuit; weekend only; "sweet & spicy & smoky" -Tregaye Fraser
4.0 out of 5
1423 ratings
est. 1996; neighborhood diner serving breakfast, lunch & dinner plus wine & beer
Tom, Dick & Hank ($$)
(602 ratings)

191 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 343-3774
tomdickandhank.com
  • Turkey Ribs
    dry rubbed turkey shoulder is pecan wood-smoked, soaked in apple juice-based wet rub & house BBQ sauce, then finished on a gas-charcoal grill; "the best ribs I've ever eaten" -Tregaye Fraser
4.0 out of 5
602 ratings
opened in 2014; specializes in homemade backyard BBQ-inspired fusion recipes
Twisted Soul Cookhouse & PoursSee Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours Video ($$)
(856 ratings)

1133 Huff Rd NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 350-5500
www.twistedsoulcookhousea...
  • Strawberry Moonshine Pound Cake
    moonshine soaked (key ingredient) strawberries & basil infused pound cake; served w/ strawberry moonshine icing & moscato sabayon
  • Southern Marinated Fried Chicken
    24-hour marinated chicken in spices; served w/ 3 cheese macaroni, collard green roll, garnished w/ a sweet potato apple chutney; looks good
  • Southern Seafood Louie Salad
    lobster, shrimp, & crab, arugula bed, fresh corn relish, avocado hoe cake, mango vinaigrette; "there's not many salads I would order again, I would order that every time" –Guy Fieri; looks good
4.0 out of 5
856 ratings
est 2016; global twist on Southern classics & popular brunch spot; "good simple food" (from its website)
Veni Vidi Vici [CLOSED]See Veni Vidi Vici Video ($$$)
(225 ratings)

41 14th St Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 875-8424
  • Agnolotti
    BBQ ravioli
4.0 out of 5
225 ratings
[CLOSED]
Vortex Bar And GrillSee Vortex Bar And Grill Video ($$)
(1987 ratings)

878 Peachtree St NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 875-1667
www.thevortexbarandgrill....
  • Double Bypass Burger
    half-pound burger topped with two fried eggs, six slices of American cheese, and eight slices of bacon, all served between the two grilled cheese sandwiches as buns; uses grilled cheese sandwich as buns
  • Blue 'shroom Burger
    Adam's college favorite
4.0 out of 5
1987 ratings
#90 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); college hangout
Wrecking Bar BrewpubSee Wrecking Bar Brewpub Video ($$)
(783 ratings)

292 Moreland Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 221-2600
www.wreckingbarbrewpub.co...
  • Corn Pups
    three corn dog pops: homemade WB Cheddarwurst, corn bread battered & fried, curry catsup & yellow mustard
  • Pastrami Sandwich
    house cured & smoked local brisket, baby collard kimchi, Korean chili-garlic mayo & baby Swiss, marble rye; looks good
4.0 out of 5
783 ratings
opened in 2011; in a 20th-century Victorian-style home that used to be a Methodist Protestant church and then a dance school; Other Recipes: Crispy Pickled Pig Ears
C. Ellet's ($$$)
(288 ratings)

2605 Circle 75 Pkwy Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30339
(678) 996-5344
www.c-ellets.com
  • Surf & Turf
    baseball cut sirloin, cast iron grilled w/ thyme, garlic & butter, Georgia white shrimp w/ Creole seasoning & house sauce; "it melts in your mouth!" -Jernard Wells
3.5 out of 5
288 ratings
opened in 2017; refined steakhouse & cocktail bar, plus a full shellfish menu, desserts & wine list; located inside the MLB Braves' stadium
Colonnade RestaurantSee Colonnade Restaurant Video ($$)
(532 ratings)

1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 874-5642
www.colonnadeatl.com
  • Kangaroo Tenderloin
    very lean meat
  • Knuckle Sandwich
    lobster claw meat is put on a foccaio bread, covered in herbed mayo and grilled tomatoes and scallions
  • Redneck Sushi
    sushi w/ pulled pork, battered & fried
3.5 out of 5
532 ratings
founded in 1927; 2nd oldest restaurant in Atlanta; Southern comfort food
Daddy D'z BBQ JoyntSee Daddy D'z BBQ Joynt Video ($$)
(858 ratings)

264 Memorial Dr SE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 222-0206
www.daddydz.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sauced"
  • BBQ Pork Rib Tips
    looks good
3.5 out of 5
858 ratings
Picked by USA Today as "The best place to eat"; Rated "Number One" by the New York Times
Gladys Knight's Signature Chicken [CLOSED] ($$)
(1240 ratings)

529 Peachtree St NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30308
(234) 567-8922
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Atlanta"
  • Midnight Train
    4 wings & waffles; a top seller
  • Sweet Potato Cheesecake
3.5 out of 5
1240 ratings
[CLOSED]
Greens & Gravy [CLOSED] ($$)
(601 ratings)

1540 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 565-2074
3.5 out of 5
601 ratings
[CLOSED]; started w/ YouTube, then huge social media following before opening brick-and-mortar joint; Musician Zac Brown made guest appearance
Highlander [CLOSED]See Highlander Video ($$)
(362 ratings)

931 Monroe Dr NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 872-0060
  • Jerk Chili
  • Mozarella Sticks
    Wrapped in sheeted egg pasta & fried
3.5 out of 5
362 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 1992; neighborhood bar w/ atypical bar food; chef from West Africa
Nook On Piedmont Park ($$)
(1043 ratings)

1144 Piedmont Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 745-9222
thenookatlanta.com
  • Mac Daddy Totchos
    1-lb of tater tots topped w/ homemade mac & cheese, black bean beef chili & shredded cheese blend; looks good
  • Macho Totcho Challenge
    macho sized serving of entire Totcho Portfolio (tots smothered w/ grilled chicken, homemade marinara & mozzarella cheese) that totals 5 pounds; challenge: finish in 45 min; Casey lost
3.5 out of 5
1043 ratings
est. 2009; neighborhood tavern known for pub grub & supporting charities
Silver Skillet ($)
(502 ratings)

200 14th St NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 874-1388
www.thesilverskillet.com
  • Grits
    use margarine instead of butter
  • Lemon Icebox Pie
    "made the old fashioned way"
  • Skillet Country Ham
    marinated over night in soy sauce, brown sugar, paprika, cola mix; skillet-fried & served w/ red-eye gravy
3.5 out of 5
502 ratings
since 1956; landmark serving Southern comfort food; "period" atmosphere has been featured in several movies, commercials, videos & print ads (including "Remember the Titans")
Soul Vegetarian RestaurantSee Soul Vegetarian Restaurant Video ($$)
(274 ratings)

879 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 752-5194
soulvegsouth.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Big Cheese"
  • Macaroni & Cheese
    top seller; soy-based vegan cheese sauce w/ whole wheat pasta, topped w/ parsley; looks good
3.5 out of 5
274 ratings
est. 1979; specializes in vegan versions of classic soul food
Southern Art Bourbon Bar [CLOSED] ($$$)
(75 ratings)

3315 Peachtree Rd NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 946-9070
  • 12-Layer Red Velvet Cake
    scratch made cake infused w/ coffee, layered & coated in cream cheese icing, garnished w/ strawberries; "it's beyond words!" -Jernard Wells
3.5 out of 5
75 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 2011; side-by-side Southern eatery & bourbon bar
Watershed on Peachtree [CLOSED]See Watershed on Peachtree Video ($$)
(333 ratings)

1820 Peachtree Rd NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 809-3561
  • Fried Chicken
    offered only on Tuesdays (check website for current info)
  • Chicken & Biscuits
    takes 3 days to make; available only on Wed (check website for updated menu)
3.5 out of 5
333 ratings
[CLOSED]; #3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Fried Chicken); #99 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); local, seasonal, soulful dishes inspired by Southern tradition & prepared with present day artistry; co-owned by Emily Saliers (of the Grammy winning Indigo Girls)
Varsity ($)
(2360 ratings)

61 North Ave NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 881-1706
www.thevarsity.com
  • Hot Dog
3.0 out of 5
2360 ratings
#39 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); since 1928; serving 30,000 hot dogs every day; huge crowds-crazy atmosphere (fun); curb-side service; Bill Clinton, George Bush, Joe Montana has eaten here
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