GA · Atlanta · $
Ollie’s Market & Deli Brings Café Comfort to Grant Park
Breakfast sandwiches, matcha and an unusually broad drink selection make Ollie’s a useful, budget-friendly Grant Park neighborhood stop.
Tessa Jensen
Georgia state editor
Tessa Jensen is the Georgia editor for TryRestaurantsNear.Me. Every write-up is synthesized from public ratings, recent diner reviews, menus, and listing data to pick the next best place to try in Georgia.
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GA · Atlanta · $
Reuben's Deli brings New York-style sandwiches downtown
Strong public feedback points to a budget-friendly Atlanta deli known for fresh ingredients, substantial sandwiches and upbeat service.
GA · Buford
Main St. Deli Brings Busy Lunches and Standout Sandwiches
Strong sandwich praise, hearty portions and easier parking make Main St. Deli a compelling breakfast or lunch stop in Buford.
GA · Carrollton · $
Highland Deli & Grill Draws Praise for Hearty Sandwiches
Strong reviews point to generous breakfasts, memorable sandwiches and quick, friendly service in a Scottish-themed setting.
GA · Roswell
Appletree Deli Brings Serious Sandwiches to Roswell
Strong reviews for the Cuban, chicken Philly and seasoned fries make this compact Roswell deli an easy choice for a casual meal.
GA · Savannah · $
Urban Deli brings generous sandwiches and fresh sides
Strong vegetarian choices, sizable portions and friendly service make this budget-friendly Savannah deli a compelling lunch stop.
GA · Grayson · $
Guero Mex Grill Brings Quick Mexican Fare to Grayson
Strong service, fresh guacamole and well-liked margaritas make this small Highway 78 restaurant a promising casual stop.
GA · Atlanta · $$
No Mas! Cantina pairs polished decor with crowd-pleasing tacos
This Atlanta cantina draws praise for its dramatic setting, varied taco lineup, group-friendly atmosphere and mid-range menu.
GA · Atlanta · $
El Tesoro brings tacos, birria and patio energy to Atlanta
Strong public ratings, flavorful birria and a welcoming outdoor setup make El Tesoro a popular, budget-friendly choice, though lines can test patience.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Nuevo Laredo Cantina Brings Bold Flavor and Big Portions
Strong ratings, distinctive dishes and a colorful setting make this busy Atlanta cantina a compelling choice for Mexican and Central American food.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Zocalo Brings Margaritas and a Lively Mood to Midtown
Strong public ratings point to Zocalo as a welcoming, mid-range choice for margaritas, tacos and casual group meals in Midtown Atlanta.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Alma Cocina pairs bold Mexican flavors with uneven service
Strong guacamole, fresh tortilla chips and a striking atrium make Alma Cocina appealing, though service can fall short of the food.
GA · Atlanta
Casi Cielo brings polished Mexican dining to Atlanta
Strong public feedback points to creative Mexican cooking, attentive service and an elegant setting suited to brunch, lunch or dinner.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Azotea Cantina pairs lively vibes with crowd-pleasing tacos
Strong public ratings, flavorful tacos and upbeat energy make this mid-range Mexican restaurant a promising choice, despite reports of uneven service.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Chicheria Mexican Kitchen Brings a Lively Atlanta Vibe
Strong ratings, fresh tacos and well-received margaritas make Chicheria a promising mid-range choice for dinner, brunch or a pre-show meal.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Rreal Tacos Midtown pairs lively energy with fast service
Strong tacos, balanced drinks and quick service make this busy Midtown spot a dependable choice for groups and casual date nights.
GA · Atlanta · $$$$
AG pairs strong steaks with an old-school hotel setting
This expensive Ritz-Carlton steakhouse earns praise for its steaks and quiet dining room, though service and other dishes can be inconsistent.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Capolinea brings polished occasion dining to downtown Atlanta
Strong public feedback points to attentive service, flavorful food and a celebratory atmosphere inside the Signia hotel.
GA · Atlanta · $$$$
Aria pairs polished service with ambitious Atlanta dining
Aria earns strong marks for attentive hospitality and special-occasion atmosphere, though some diners question whether every plate meets its expensive price point.
GA · Atlanta · $$$$
Kevin Rathbun Steak delivers polished special-occasion dining
Attentive service, substantial steaks and a celebratory atmosphere make this expensive Atlanta steakhouse a strong date-night choice.
GA · Atlanta
The Capital Grille Atlanta: Steaks and Polished Service
Strong marks for steaks, attentive service and birthday details make this Atlanta fine-dining restaurant a dependable special-occasion choice.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
MCK Restaurant and Bar brings polish to group nights out
Strong service, well-made drinks and shareable plates make MCK an appealing, expensive choice for celebrations and evenings with friends.
GA · Atlanta
Chops Lobster Bar brings polished steakhouse dining to Buckhead
Strong seafood, classic salads and attentive service make this Atlanta fine-dining restaurant a dependable choice for celebrations and business meals.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Bistro Niko brings Parisian bistro energy to Buckhead
Strong marks for French classics, atmosphere and special-occasion service make Bistro Niko a polished, if expensive, Buckhead choice.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Poor Calvin's pairs bold fusion cooking with polished service
Public feedback points to an expensive Atlanta dining room where lobster fried rice, creative cocktails and attentive service lead the experience.
GA · Duluth · $$$$
Frankie’s The Steakhouse Makes Celebrations Feel Special
Strong steaks, polished service and an old-school atmosphere make Frankie’s an expensive but compelling Duluth celebration restaurant.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Mai Thai Kitchen and Bar Brings Polish to Atlanta Thai
Strong public ratings point to flavorful Thai cooking, polished presentation, generous portions and a date-night atmosphere at this mid-range Atlanta restaurant.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Nan Thai Fine Dining brings polish to Midtown Thai
Strong service, an elegant room and accommodating curry options make Nan Thai Fine Dining a compelling, expensive choice for celebrations.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Tyde Tate Kitchen Brings Spicy Thai Favorites Downtown
Strong public feedback points to flavorful curries, noodles, quick service and cocktails in a casual South Downtown setting.
GA · Dunwoody · $$
Kruathai pairs fresh Thai cooking with polished drinks
Strong early ratings point to flavorful Thai food, attentive service and a modern setting suited to dates, relaxed dinners and takeout.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Tiki Thai pairs Thai plates with cocktails and upbeat energy
Strong public feedback points to a lively Atlanta spot for Thai food, polished drinks and conversation-friendly music.
GA · Roswell · $$$
Tipsy Thaiger pairs Thai plates with a lively bar scene
Roswell diners praise attentive service, polished cocktails and a warm, upbeat setting suited to dates and group dinners.
GA · Atlanta · $$
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar brings polished Thai to Buckhead
Strong coconut dishes, attentive service and a lively setting make this mid-range Buckhead Thai restaurant a dependable date-night or group pick.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Paya Thai Kitchen pairs polished plates with an airy setting
Strong ratings, attentive service and clearly marked gluten-free choices make this mid-range Atlanta Thai restaurant a promising pick.
GA · Atlanta · $$
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar brings polish to Midtown Thai dining
Strong ratings, flavorful curries and noodles, attentive service and a stylish room make this a compelling mid-range Midtown option.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Pink Lotus Thai pairs polished plates with standout service
Strong public feedback points to an inviting, mid-range Thai restaurant known for attentive hospitality, authentic flavors and polished presentation.
GA · Atlanta · $$
The Busy Bee remains an Atlanta soul food standard
Fried chicken leads the praise at this mid-range, takeout-focused institution, though long lines and uneven order accuracy can complicate a visit.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Amore e Amore Brings Themed Italian Dining to Atlanta
Lavish seasonal decor, attentive service and celebratory energy make this expensive Italian restaurant a memorable choice for special occasions.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Treehouse Restaurant and Pub: A Relaxed Buckhead Hangout
This mid-range Buckhead pub draws praise for its patio, burgers and laid-back atmosphere, though parking and inconsistent hospitality merit attention.
GA · Dillard
Dillard House pairs Southern comfort food with mountain views
Public feedback points to plentiful family-style Southern meals, gracious service and scenic surroundings, though breakfast experiences appear less consistent.
GA · Columbus · $$
Darby’s Patrol Base Brings Burgers and Army Spirit
Strong public feedback points to a mid-range Columbus spot for burgers, crisp sides, all-day breakfast and an upbeat Army-themed setting.
GA · Smyrna · $$
Zeke’s Kitchen & Bar Brings Haitian Flavor to Smyrna
Strong seasoning, djon djon rice and polished cocktails make this mid-range Haitian restaurant a promising choice for dates and celebrations.
GA · Atlanta · $
Home Grown GA Serves Atlanta’s Classic Southern Breakfast
This character-filled Atlanta diner draws praise for hearty Southern breakfasts, welcoming service and budget-friendly portions.
GA · Savannah · $$
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room: Savannah’s Communal Southern Lunch
A historic, family-style Savannah lunch known for communal tables, abundant Southern sides, fried chicken and a line that demands patience.
GA · Atlanta
The Big Ketch brings relaxed seafood dining to Buckhead
Public reviews favor The Big Ketch for welcoming service, a comfortable patio and a broad seafood menu led by oysters, lobster and salmon.
GA · Jekyll Island · $$
Zachry’s Riverhouse Pairs Fresh Seafood With River Views
Public reviews point to well-cooked local seafood, attentive service and a covered outdoor deck that makes the most of the waterfront setting.
GA · St. Simons Island · $$$
Georgia Sea Grill Brings Polished Seafood to St. Simons
Strong seafood, attentive service and a romantic dining room make this expensive St. Simons Island restaurant a special-occasion contender.
GA · Douglas · $$
King Claw Brings Seafood Boils and a Lively Bar to Douglas
Strong public ratings, well-cooked crab and a lively dining room make King Claw a promising pick, though service and seasoning can vary.
GA · Savannah · $$
Savannah Seafood Shack: Boils Lead the Way
Public reviews praise the seasoned boils, well-cooked shrimp and kind staff, while the narrow counter-service setting and uneven value divide diners.
GA · Marietta · $$
Marietta Fish Market pairs big portions with aquarium views
Broad seafood choices, generous plates and an eye-catching aquarium make this mid-range Marietta restaurant a strong pick for groups.
GA · Marietta · $$
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen in Marietta
What 15844 public reviews say about Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, synthesized by Tessa Jensen.
GA · Atlanta · $$$
Atlanta Fish Market Brings Range to Expensive Seafood Dining
A vast seafood selection, polished event service and a conversation-friendly dining room make this Atlanta fixture a strong special-occasion choice.
GA · Atlanta · $$
The Steamhouse Lounge serves oysters with a casual Midtown vibe
Strong oyster feedback, hearty seafood plates and flexible seating make this Midtown lounge a reliable pick for an easygoing meal.
GA · Lake City · $$
The Crab Trap House Brings Bold Seafood to Lake City
Boils, fried shrimp and wings lead a family-friendly, mid-range menu praised for assertive seasoning and attentive service.
GA · Atlanta · $$$$
Avize brings polished European fine dining to Atlanta
Strong public feedback points to an expensive, occasion-ready restaurant with creative cooking, polished service and thoughtful wine guidance.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Mr Fries Man Atlanta Piles the Toppings High
Loaded fries, seafood combinations and wings make this downtown Atlanta spot a bold, filling choice, though fry quality can vary.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Fin & Feathers brings bold food and lively energy
Public reviews point to flavorful salmon, crisp fried favorites, attentive service and a loud, music-led atmosphere on Edgewood Avenue.
GA · Atlanta · $
The Food Shoppe brings Creole comfort to downtown Atlanta
Strong public feedback points to flavorful Creole cooking, memorable desserts, generous servings and notably considerate service.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Oreatha's At The Point Brings Global Ideas to Soul Food
Strong reviews point to polished Southern cooking, international touches and a comfortable setting suited to brunch, dinner and group events.
GA · Atlanta · $$
Six Feet Under pairs seafood baskets with rooftop views
Strong seafood feedback, attentive service and an unusual Grant Park rooftop make this mid-range pub a popular Atlanta stop.