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1. Poor Calvin's
4.9
Exceptional(7656)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 80 times today
At Poor Calvin's in Downtown Atlanta, the Southern cuisine takes an innovative leap with an ingenious Asian twist that has diners consistently raving. This culinary gem stands out in the ATL for its unique East-meets-South fusion, where traditional Southern staples like sea bass and fried chicken are transformed with vibrant Thai spices and inventive flair. Praised as "probably the best restaurant I’ve ever been to" and a place where "everything I’ve gotten has always been yummy," Poor Calvin's crafts each dish with a level of creativity and quality that leaves an unforgettable impression. Whether it's the lobster fried rice or the Ube crème brûlée, every bite is a testament to the chef's dedication to excellence and innovation in Southern cooking.
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2. Trader Vic's
4.6
Exceptional(1834)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
Dive into the vibrant heart of Polynesian cuisine at Trader Vic’s in Downtown Atlanta, where the spirit of the South Pacific comes alive. Nestled in the Hilton Atlanta, this iconic venue is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience, adorned with hand-carved tikis and palm-thatched ceilings. Patrons rave about the authenticity and flair of the dishes, with glowing reviews like, "Perfection as always! Like you are in Hawaii. Five star cuisine, service, and ambiance." The restaurant's Chinese Wood-fired Ovens offer a unique taste sensation, with the Indonesian Rack of Lamb and BBQ Spare Ribs receiving high praise. As one patron put it, "The food and drinks cannot be beat and the decor and ambiance were incredible!" At Trader Vic’s, every visit is a festive escape to an exotic paradise.
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3. Pacific Rim Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(560)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Pacific Rim Bistro in downtown Atlanta is renowned for its exceptional sushi, earning rave reviews for both freshness and flavor. As a beloved destination for sushi aficionados, Pacific Rim Bistro offers an extensive selection of sushi and sashimi that captures the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious and flavorful" sushi, highlighting the Happy Hour deals as a fantastic opportunity to enjoy up to 50% off sushi rolls. One reviewer exclaimed it was the "best sushi, drinks, and service" they had ever encountered. Whether you're a sushi novice or a seasoned enthusiast, Pacific Rim Bistro promises a top-tier dining experience with its vibrant atmosphere and meticulous presentation, making every sushi dish a culinary delight.
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4. Ruby Chow's
4.7
Exceptional(1044)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Ruby Chow’s! We invite you to come in to experience Chef Guy Wong’s newest Asian restaurant, bar, and lounge.
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5. Hopstix
4.9
Exceptional(623)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Chamblee
Booked 10 times today
Hopstix in Chamblee, Georgia, stands out as a beacon of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, artfully blending Asian culinary traditions with contemporary flair. This brewpub is renowned for its unique integration of the Robata Grill and a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, creating a delightful fusion that tantalizes the taste buds. Guests rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like “TUNA NACHOS” and praising the “great sushi and skewers” as well as the exceptional service. The ambiance, described as fun with a “hopping atmosphere,” complements the innovative menu, making Hopstix a must-visit for those seeking a dynamic and delicious dining experience. Whether it’s the perfectly grilled skewers or the fresh, vibrant sushi, Hopstix delivers an exceptional gastronomic adventure in the heart of Chamblee.
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6. Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland Ave
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4.7
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Poncey-Highland
Booked 11 times today
Sweet Auburn BBQ in Atlanta's Poncey-Highland neighborhood is a true gem for those craving authentic and high-quality Comfort Food with a unique twist. Famed for its delightful blend of traditional Southern BBQ and Asian influences, this restaurant has earned rave reviews and accolades like Best BBQ from AJC.com and Atlanta Magazine. Patrons consistently praise dishes like the "juicy, succulent baby back ribs" and the innovative "Pimento cheese wontons." With a commitment to local sourcing and a dog-friendly patio, Sweet Auburn BBQ promises not just a meal but a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer put it, "If there were more stars, they would have it!!!" making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
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7. Nan Thai Buckhead
4.5
Awesome(1152)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Buckhead
Booked 9 times today
Chai Yo Modern Thai, nestled in the vibrant Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, is a beacon of Southeast Asian gastronomy. It is renowned for its chef-driven Thai concept, where traditional Thai recipes are reimagined with modern flair by Chef DeeDee Niyomkul. Patrons consistently praise its "incredible" Thai dishes like Wagyu Beef Cheeks and Kai Siam, alongside the "absolutely delicious" Thai Mango with sticky rice. The ambiance is described as both "hip" and "upscale," perfect for any occasion from family dinners to date nights. Reviewers rave about the attentive service and the creative cocktails, making Chai Yo a "must-visit" for an authentic and exquisite Southeast Asian dining experience.
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8. Bully Boy
4.5
Awesome(578)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Poncey-Highland
Booked 17 times today
Bully Boy in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, offers an exquisite escape into Asian cuisine, with a menu inspired by Japanese kaiseki. Executive Chef Colby Cooper’s creations have won accolades for their authenticity and artistic flair. Patrons rave about the "miso black cod that left me speechless" and the "best sushi I have ever had." The restaurant's garden-like atmosphere and impeccable service, highlighted by servers like Cameron who provide "amazing recommendations," make every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the vibrant sushi or the flavorful Miso Cod, every dish is a testament to Bully Boy's commitment to quality and authenticity in Asian cuisine.
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9. Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft
4.5
Awesome(2711)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Brookwood Hills
Booked 20 times today
Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft, crowned Top Thai Restaurant in the United States by Travel + Leisure Magazine and voted Atlanta's Best Thai Restaurant by the AJC, is a beacon of authentic Thai cuisine in Brookwood Hills, Atlanta. Offering a tantalizing menu that ranges from tapas-style small plates to hearty street food entrees, Chef Dee Dee Niyomkul skillfully channels the recipes of her Bangkok street vendor grandmother, bringing a slice of Thailand to Atlanta. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful" service, with dishes like the Nuea Ping beef skewers receiving special mention for their perfection. Coupled with stunning skyline views from the patio, Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft provides not just a meal, but a sublime dining experience.
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10. Yakitori Kona
4.6
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Virginia Highland
Booked 6 times today
Yakitori Kona, nestled in the vibrant Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta, is a gem for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine. This cozy izakaya cocktail bar delivers a true taste of Asia with its traditional grilled skewers and an innovative cocktail menu. Patrons rave about the "deliciously authentic yakitori" and the ambiance that "reminds me of being at a traditional yakitori bar in Tokyo." The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in reviews, with mentions of "outstanding cocktails" and "engaging staff" enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the dark meat chicken yakitori or the inventive drinks, Yakitori Kona is hailed for its "amazing food" and "gorgeous atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Asian culinary adventure.
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