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Address: 3130 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305

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Highbrow wheeling and dealing is always on the slate at this long-lived Buckhead steakhouse, which is characterized by an outstanding menu and a decor that pays homage to Atlanta's rich history. Favorite entrees include petit filet mignon, a perfectly cooked bone-in rib-eye and a deliciously mammoth 20-ounce New York...

Address: 1219 Virginia Ave, East Point, GA 30344

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Loud, lively and rustic, this casual eatery near the airport has nurtured quite a loyal following with its fun ambience and simple, fantastic seafood. Tuck into fresh clams or oysters to start (you can be a purist and order them raw or try them fried or steamed), and then try their crab cakes, a chunky gumbo or...

Address: 3285 Peachtree Rd NE, Embassy Suites, Atlanta, GA 30305

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This beloved chain of steakhouses bills itself as the "Home of Serious Steaks," and one visit will tell you that's more than a marketing slogan. Steaks are known for their sizzle, achieved by a dollop of butter dropped on hot-from-the-oven cuts; your choice will still be sputtering when it's placed in front of you....

Address: 406 W Ponce De Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

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This casual favorite, located in a refurbished service station, features great wines and an array of gourmet-caliber plates that pay homage to the traditional Southern kitchen: braised beef short ribs with whipped rutabagas and cabbage, salmon croquettes with stone-ground grits and wild mushroom stew, and grilled...

Address: 1261 W Paces Ferry, Atlanta, GA 30327

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Soak up the mountain-lodge ambience, complete with roaring fireplace and log cabin decor, before ordering fine regional American cuisine. Long-time Southern favorites are given innovative twists with dishes focusing on game, seafood and chops. Try grilled, apple-stuffed trout in honey-pecan sauce for a real treat....

Address: 1514 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

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This popular restaurant revels in kitsch – yes, the lunch boxes, board games and Barbie-related collectibles are authentic – and serves delicious Southern fare. How does a Sunday brunch of salmon croquettes, Cajun-fried okra and fried green tomatoes sound? Other down-home favorites include mac-n-cheese fritters, BBQ...

Address: 878 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Get caught up in the Vortex, and you'll find Atlanta's best burger. More than kid's fast food, these burgers are thick, juicy patties crowned with a range of exotic toppings. Accompany one with a Laughing Skull beer, or try a single-malt scotch from their collection of more than 80 brands. The place also offers veggie...

Address: 1394 N Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306

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Alon's lunches are great for one main reason: the sublime, fresh-baked bread. Challah, Country French, rye and croissants are done to perfection. Top these with creative mixtures of fresh vegetables, flavorful cheeses and hearty meats, and you have a sandwich that's nothing short of unforgettable. If you love to...

Address: 1077 Juniper St, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Einstein's is a fun, hip restaurant in the heart of Midtown that's especially favored for its outstanding brunch. Choose from a tasty selection of dishes that includes the Chicken & Gouda Omelet, Crab Cake Benedict and Cheddar Shortcakes. A perfect complement to the brunch eats is the self-serve Bloody Mary bar, which...

Address: 264 Memorial Dr, Atlanta, GA 30312

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Don't dismiss Daddy D'z based on its appearance – as with any BBQ joint worth its sauce, this one isn't dressed to impress, and they don't hang their hats on any false pretense, In fact, most just leave their hats right on their heads where they belong! And, if you're looking for pedigree, publications from all over...