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The Best African Restaurants in Atlanta

Africa is the Mother Continent – of every piece of land on earth, humans have lived on it the longest. The African diaspora has played an enormous role in the history of Atlanta, and it continues to this day in a number of ways. We’re focusing on food, as always, and the continent’s culinary diversity by looking at Atlanta restaurants that celebrate all parts of the continent.

Matcha soft serve from Matcha Cafe Maiko.

Where to Find the Best Matcha Around Atlanta

Matcha, a type of green tea that originally comes in a powdered form, is in our humble opinion, one of the tastier ways to consume your caffeine. Matcha has a silkier, richer, “umami” taste than your other green tea varieties. It’s fantastic as a latte, in desserts, in ice cream, and much more! Here are some of our favorite places around Atlanta for creamy, dreamy, matcha. 

Where to Find Fantastic Fried Chicken Around Atlanta

When you’ve got a craving for that crispy, crunchy, hot-out-the-oven bird, there’s no shortage of places to get fabulous fried chicken around town. However, there are a few spots that stand out above the rest. Check out our list!

Our 2025 Atlanta Dining Trend Predictions

There are a few trends and patterns we think we will see in the ATL dining scene in 2025. From more eatertainment to more Whattaburgers, there’s something new and exciting in the Atlanta restaurant scene with every twist and turn.

Restaurants for the Ultimate Cheat Meal in Atlanta

We know eating healthy is hard, but when you get a cheat day, it’s time to treat YO SELF! Here are restaurants where you can indulge in the ultimate cheat meal! Try not to make your cheat day turn into a cheat weekend…. Or do!!

Pour Taproom | Photo: Pourtaproomatlanta.com

13 Pitcher Perfect Atlanta Breweries

There’s nothing like sitting in a cozy space with a nice cold beer in hand and your best friends by your side. Atlanta is quickly becoming known for its incredible breweries around the city from West Midtown to the Beltline. Check out this list with some of our favorite breweries based on the vibe, the food, and of course the brews, listed in no particular order.

Pupusas from Pupuseria Mi Tierra.

The 10 Best Pupusa Places in Atlanta

Pupusas are one of Latin America’s greatest low-cost exports – a masa cake filled with cheese, beans, meat or whatever else they’re coming up with in a Salvadorian kitchen. With an incredibly vibrant Latin American and Salvadorian community around Atlanta, there’s tons of options for finding a pupusa near you, check out our list below for some of the best. 

Steak from Chops - 70 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305

The Best Meals Atlanta Eats Staff Had All Year (2024)

You’re always searching for that perfect bite—the dish that stops the conversation in its track and leaves us raving for days. For our staff, Atlanta, with its ever-evolving food scene, served up more than a few of those unforgettable moments this year. These are the meals that defined our year—plates we’re still dreaming about and […]

Where To Get Delicious Hot Pot in Atlanta

Simmering, sensational hot pot is a fantastic way to warm yourself up in the cold winter weather (or enjoy any other time of the year)!  Perfect for group dining, hot pot is a cooking technique and cuisine that originated in China. For those unfamiliar with this cuisine, a flame in the middle of a dining table keeps pot of flavorful broth simmering, and you’ll add delicious meat and vegetables to the broth and cook them to your liking. It’s an interactive way to enjoy your meal amongst friends. 

bowl from chopt

10 Healthy Restaurant Choices To Make in The New Year

Eating healthy doesn’t have to be terrible. Believe it or not, chefs around Atlanta are equally as capable in creating low calorie, savory items as they are with concocting our favorite fatty comfort foods. Use this guide as a starting point to our favorite “healthy pleasures” around the city where you can substitute the cheesy and greasy for the fresh and filling.

The Absolute Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Atlanta

Mediterranean food encompasses so many different cuisines, but we’re going to focus on restaurants around Atlanta that serve food primarily in the style of the Middle East (falafel, hummus, gyros, etc.). Here are a few of our go-to Mediterranean spots.

Fruits de Mer from the New Years' Eve menu at Petite Violette in Brookhaven.

Where to Enjoy A New Year’s Eve Dinner in Atlanta

The clock is ticking on the rest of the year, but there’s still time for you to make New Year’s Eve plans in Atlanta! If your ideal NYE consists of enjoying a good meal and some champagne, we have quite the line up for you. Check out our list of restaurants where you can enjoy a memorable prix fixe meal around Atlanta this New Year’s Eve. 

champagne at the whitely in buckhead |3434 Peachtree Road Northeast Atlanta, GA 30326

Where To Party This New Year’s Eve in Atlanta

It’s hard to believe, but 2024 is nearly over which means it’s time to party. These are some of the coolest parties happening around town no matter what your vibe is. Happy New Year’s Atlanta, as always, have fun and be safe! 

The interiors at Le Bilboquet in The Shoppes of Buckhead.

Atlanta Restaurants Open On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Everyone looks forward to the feasting, fun, and family gathering of the holidays all year long, but one thing we could do without is the mass of dirty hand-wash only dishes afterwards! Even a paper plate substitution does not discourage the post food-frenzy mess. Don’t worry about ANY of these inconveniences this year; make a reservation for Christmas Day dinner and enjoy some quality time this holiday season AWAY from the kitchen. Get a table before the rest of the city beats you to it! (Reservations required!)

Himitsu - Bar | Photo: Facebook/HimitsuAtl

Dump Your Boyfriend or Girlfriend at These Atlanta Restaurants

With the holidays coming up, there is no reason to bring someone home if you know you’re just going to dump them in the new year. Maybe you’re getting bored of them or you just want to be in your single era. Whatever the reason is we’re not here to judge, we’re here to help. […]

An Apple Pie popcorn bag from Poppa Corns held by Santa Claus - 1617 Hosea L Williams Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317

The Atlanta Holiday Gift Basket and Tin Guide

This time of year, it’s easy to put on a couple of pounds. With holiday parties, family dinners and other get togethers, you’ll have lots of reasons to indulge. But one of the main ways we pack on calories during the winter months is with those delightful gift baskets. Whether it’s a popcorn tin with butter, cheese and caramel (who doesn’t love those), cookies or some chocolate covered nuts, git baskets like these really make the holidays sing.

16 Holiday Bars & Christmas Pop-ups Full of Holiday Spirits

*Queue the twinkling lights and joyful music* because it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Holiday season is here and in full swing all around Atlanta. We’ve put together a list of Christmas pop-ups and holiday pop-up bars for you and your besties or significant other to check out this season. There’s so many fun and festive things to do, you could try a new one every weekend until Christmas!

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