Find out what we think about local restaurants, bars and clubs by reading our venue reviews. We'll tell you which locations are great for taking a date, meeting a date, special occasions, and nights out with friends.
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April 16, 2012
Missy James
New restaurants open in Atlanta regularly; however, many of these new hot spots are not kid-friendly. Chuy’s at Perimeter is an exception. Chuy’s serves authentic Tex-Mex cuisine in a fun, casual atmosphere, perfect for dates with your significant other and the kids. The hallmark of Chuy’s restaurants is colorful, eclectic décor. The... |
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February 21, 2012
Jaime Luckey
Long time Oprah fans, we considered ourselves remiss to not dine at Chef Art Smith’s Atlanta restaurant, Southern Art and Bourbon Bar, as soon as possible. Located in Buckhead’s Intercontinental Hotel, Southern Art boasts a menu filled with southern fare such as Georgia White Shrimp and Grits, plus an artisan ham bar and a dessert table. As if... |
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January 30, 2012
Carly Cooper
A mainstay in New York City, Miami and Los Angeles, STK has quite a following. The restaurant’s recent Atlanta opening created a stir in the trendsetting foodie community. Set in the new 12th and Midtown building on Peachtree Street, even its location is buzz-worthy. A “feminine... |
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January 05, 2012
Jaime Luckey
Devout Mexican food lovers, A. and I were excited to try Alma Cocina – Fifth Group Restaurants’ newest dining endeavor, even if the visit meant driving downtown. Though downtown Atlanta draws far less nightlife than other... |
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December 13, 2011
Carly Cooper
Atlanta has no shortage of good steakhouses, from traditional (Bones) to chef-driven (Kevin Rathbun Steak) to luxurious (Ruth’s Chris). But, lately, a new class of steakerys has put a twist on the traditional staid white tablecloth experience. Attracting a younger demographic with modern décor, funky cocktails and an expanded menu focus, Ocean... |
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November 21, 2011
Jaime Luckey
I first visited No. 246 in September before the restaurant took reservations. While the food and ambience are fantastic, few daters want to wait an hour or longer for a seat, so we’re happy to report that on a second visit in October reservations were and are currently accepted. Opened... |
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November 08, 2011
Lee Becknell
While Atlanta has no shortage of steakhouses, Parker's on Ponce really is a hidden gem among them. Located across the street from the Decatur Square (in the former Mick's building if you've lived in the area long enough to remember that), Parkers is an excellent place for date night with my husband. Although the restaurant has a small... |
