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Murphy's, Atlanta, GA

Murphy's

4.8
4.8
5539 Reviews
$30 and under
American

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2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 97 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for brunch
  • Good for special occasions
For over 40 years, Murphy's has ranked among Atlanta's best restaurants, famous for best brunch and creative lunch and dinner cuisine. Chef Matt McCarthy creates seasonal American menus with small plates to share, salads, and favorite entrees: Brisket, Salmon, Roasted Chicken, and Steaks. Our in-house Pastry Chef Kassie Ruffin, creates fresh pastries and desserts. Our retail wine shop provides outstanding wines to diners by the glass or bottle at value prices, with wine tastings, wine flight happy hours and wine dinners weekly and monthly. The decor combines exposed-brick walls with French café doors to divide tables among quiet spaces ideal for conversation, either inside the cozy dining room or outside on the patio. Valet parking during peak hours. Private dining available.

Our Patio seating is first come, first served and seats only parties of 4 or less. Requests for patio seating are not guaranteed. Inclement weather will also cause us to close all patio seating.

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Private dining

Private dining

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:30 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (404) 872-0904
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Matt McCarthy
  • Private party facilities
    Murphy's offers private dining with a number of menu selections and room settings for any occasion. Whether it be an intimate luncheon, a holiday occasion or a unique social gathering, we work closely with you to plan the perfect event. Please email operations@murphysvh.com for information.
  • Private party contact
    Joy Pugh: (404) 872-0904
  • Neighborhood
    Virginia Highland
  • Cross street
    North Highland Ave
  • Parking details
    Complimentary Valet offered every evening and Saturday and Sunday from noon until close.
  • Public transit
    Marta Bus 16 leaves the Marta Rail Station at Five Points in downtown Atlanta and travels up N Highland Ave passing Murphy's.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Elevated Comfort Food - Tasting Menu with Pairings

    $75.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Aug 5, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
    Discover the essence of Murphy's Restaurant with our new Elevated Comfort Food Tasting Menu. We've crafted a four-course dining experience that pairs our signature classics with carefully selected wines, allowing you to savor these dishes as they were meant to be enjoyed. For $75 per person (minimum 2 diners, available exclusively at the Wine Bar), you'll indulge in: -Tucker Farms Greens paired with Nicolas Millet 'Les Garennes' Sancerre -Speck Flatbread paired with Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir -Guinness Braised Brisket paired with Quilt Cabernet Sauvignon -Bonzo paired with Broadbent Madeira Join us for an evening where great food meets perfect wine pairings, in a truly memorable dining experience!
    Elevated Comfort Food - Tasting Menu with Pairings Photo
  • Seasonal Fare - Tasting Menu with Pairings

    $75.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Aug 5, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
    It is definitely "Fall-ish" here in Atlanta and we have changed a few things on our menu to reflect the weather. We’re thrilled to bring you the very best of the season, featuring the freshest local ingredients in an exciting four-course dining experience. -Marinated Beets with Asher Blue Cheese Gamay -Garlic BBQ Shrimp accompanying the Hasen Sprung Gruner Veltliner -Seared Halibut with Charred Tomato Risotto paired with Lindquist Chardonnay -Apple Toffee Cake For $75 per person (minimum of 2 diners), join us at the Wine Bar to savor the season’s bounty in every bite and sip. Experience summer in Georgia as it was meant to be enjoyed—with fresh, flavorful dishes and perfectly paired wines.
    Seasonal Fare - Tasting Menu with Pairings Photo
  • Breakfast with Santa

    $20.00 per person

    Dec 7, 2024 only
    Start the Season Right! On December 7th we will have our Annual Breakfast with Santa! Each child will be personally escorted to and introduced to Old Saint Nick himself. Bring your list, Bring your Camera, and Bring your Smiles for the best Holiday Breakfast in Atlanta. Adult Menu is $20 per person (includes beverage) + Gratuity, Children's Menu is $11 per child + Gratuity

What 5,539 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Atlanta Metro

    American

  • Atlanta

    American

  • Atlanta

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Murphy's in Virginia Highlands is a beloved neighborhood gem known for its "fantastic brunch experience" and "excellent food and service." Patrons rave about the "superb food" and "great ambience," making it a top choice for special occasions and casual outings alike. Despite occasional noise and service delays during peak times, the "friendly and attentive staff" ensures a pleasant dining experience.

At present, Murphy's has no reviews. Please add a review after your dining experience to help others make a decision about where to eat.

FAQs

Murphy's offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (404) 872-0904.

Murphy's is rated 4.8 stars by 5539 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 97 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Murphy's

997 Virginia Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

Additional information

  • Cross street
    North Highland Ave
  • Neighborhood
    Virginia Highland
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:30 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Complimentary Valet offered every evening and Saturday and Sunday from noon until close.
  • Public transit
    Marta Bus 16 leaves the Marta Rail Station at Five Points in downtown Atlanta and travels up N Highland Ave passing Murphy's.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Matt McCarthy
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (404) 872-0904
  • Private party facilities
    Murphy's offers private dining with a number of menu selections and room settings for any occasion. Whether it be an intimate luncheon, a holiday occasion or a unique social gathering, we work closely with you to plan the perfect event. Please email operations@murphysvh.com for information.
  • Private party contact
    Joy Pugh: (404) 872-0904
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