Atlanta Buckhead
Close to midtown Atlanta is the vast commercial district of Buckhead, where there are plenty of things to do and sights to see. Known for its incredible range of entertainments, it is among the best cultural centers to visit in Atlanta. In fact, Buckhead draws thousands of guests from beyond Atlanta each year. Here you can find anything from verdant parks to theater programs occurring throughout the day. But there are a certain number of place you might like to stop first. The Atlanta ... More >>
Buckhead is well known for its various attractions, including museums, parks, and theaters. But the range of restaurants you can find there also deserves special attention. Many have had a long-standing history for giving their visitors some great dining experiences. Here is a look at some of the best Buckhead dining spots to try in 2013. Buckhead diner Amazing Food 1) Alfredoâ??s Italian RestaurantOpened in 1974, Alfredo’s Italian Restaurant strives to bring customers ... More >>
Sister Restaurant Divan has a divine reputation for communion through a social and culinary awakening of the senses: through food and hookah. Fortunately for Buckhead, Max Lofti has decided to extend his legacy of a spice route to extend from Piedmont to Peachtree through Tantra: Buckhead’s very own sensuality on a plate. Tantric is a ritual; it’s the continuous journey of constant revelations. And with Tantra’s distinct principle of tapping into the Silk Road&... More >>
The diet in America tends to include a lot of refined flours, sugars, and bad carbs. Unlike other parts of the world where life is a bit slower paced, we in the United States want everything fast, and we want it now, and we're used to getting it now. We want the convenience of fast food, instant food, frozen food, prepackaged food, and microwaved food. And we get it.We are so busy with our lives that the majority of us don’t put our healthy eating first. This is also... More >>
OK - this place is fun! The LegoLand Discovery Center is inside Phipps Plaza shopping mall. I was impressed that there are signs inside the parking garage to help people park at the entrance closest to the place they are trying to go, because you’ve no doubt got little kids in tow. It’s up on level three right near Subway, Moe’s, Johnny Rockets, and the movie theater. LegoLand is divided into two parts: a big store with nothing but Legos (free of admission, of cours... More >>
Prime Restaurant, Atlanta Review-Black & Blue Accents Prime Restaurant (Interior) Prime Restaurant has been serving the people of Atlanta the best steak, sushi, and seafood since 1996. The popular restaurant is conveniently located in Buckhead on the upper level of Lenox Square Mall. They have a main dining area that accommodates 160 guests; a Newcastle room that seats 22 guests; and an Atrium Court (adjacent to restaurant) that accommodates up to 100 guests. The interior includes... More >>
Enjoy Atlanta in all its glory with these great venues that provide adventure and fun to those people just stopping by for the day or just planning a day with the family. Enjoy the best with these great places below. Silhouette at Georgia Aquarium.Photo Credit:dublin molly Georgia Aquarium225 Baker Street Atlanta, GA 30313 Discover the world of the deep blue sea with one of Atlanta's top attractions, The Georgia Aquarium. Opening its doors in late 2005, The Georgia Aquarium... More >>
Mother's Day 2012 is just around the corner and what better to make the day special then having good food with family and friends. Below are some of Atlanta's best Mother's Day brunch and dinner specials offered in the metro Atlanta area. Bistro VG, Roswell 70 W. Crossville Road Roswell, GA 30075 If you are looking for modern day French Bistro ambiance with family atmosphere, Bistro VG is the place to be. Help mom bring out her adventurous palate with menu items such as grilled Mediter... More >>
The only thing better than good food, is when you can get it at a great bargain and there is no better deal than indulging in savory sushi for a fraction of the price. Take a look at our list of the best places in Atlanta where the sushi is just as inviting as the price. Sushi Rolls 1.Ru San's Buckhead/Midtown/EdgewoodOne of Atlanta’s best known sushi spots and overall restaurants, Ru San’s offers quality food from the East that even the notoriously hard to please can appreciate. Aside ... More >>
With Cinco de Mayo just a week away, now is the time to gear up and decide exactly what you will be doing to celebrate in the metro Atlanta area. As the countdown begins to one of the biggest celebrations of the year, Atlantarestaurant.org is going to help you prepare by providing some of Atlanta’s restaurants and events for Cinco de Mayo. Fiesta Atlanta 2012Date: Sunday, May 6, 2012 Time: 10 AM to 7 PM Location: Centennial Olympic Park in Downtown Atlanta Admission: Free One of t... More >>
It is the end of the month and you are a week from getting your paycheck. It is lunch time, but your wallet is about as bare as a baby’s bottom. What is one to do? Whether you are a frugal that wants to monitor the dollar and cents or just low on funds, listed below are some of Atlanta’s great places where you can get a meal for $5 or less.
If you are looking for expensive taste and you have a bank account that just doesn’t stop, Atlanta is serving you with crème of the crop of expensive restaurants in the area. Let’s check out the best of elegance, sophistication and extraordinary fine dining in Atlanta. 1.Bacchanalia 1198 Howell Mill Road Atlanta, GA 30318 Bacchanalia is raising the bar with their seasonal menu based with solely organic ingredients. Your dining experience is complete with a five-course menu... More >>
Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and what better way to kick off the celebration with great friends and good food. Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish that is served at many restaurants all over the world. Today we are going to give you the best of the best tacos in Atlanta, Georgia. Whether you are looking for traditional, tex mex or tacos with a twist, these great spots will make hearts happy and tummies full. Mexican restaurant Tacos 1.La Parrilla If you are looking for aut... More >>
The family has unexpectedly popped up and now your table of four has turned into a party of 10+. Everything in the fridge is frozen and the local fast food joint, just won’t do. Well we are saving the night with great places to eat in Atlanta when you have a large group. More >>
Restaurants come and go like the tide in the Atlanta. We're incredibly fickle and picky eaters in this city. Eateries pop up all the time, hoping to gain a following before our tastes change and send them crashing into the dirt. That being said, here are ten restaurants ranging from the super-trendy to the super-cheap that are gaining buzz on social media sites. 1.Ocean PrimeOriginally opened up in Columbus, OH, this swank steakhouse brings the sexy to your table with blues, awesome decor, and h... More >>
There are plenty of places for a nice dinner out in Buckhead. But, just because you are on a budget does not necessarily mean you will have to sacrifice quality. We have compiled a list of some of our favorite places for cheap eats in the Buckhead area. Tin Lizzy’s Taqueria & Cantina ,The Tin Skillet with grilled shrimp and seasoned rice.Image Credited to The Red Clay Report 1.Henri's BakeryAn Atlanta institution, Henri’s Bakery was founded in 1929. The fou... More >>
A romantic dinner is a time in which a couple can sit down and enjoy each others’ company. Too often we are eating dinner while we play video games, or watch the television. A romantic dinner is a perfect way to catch up with your significant other and show them that you care. Romantic menu ideas can range from the expensive restaurant to the trendy bistro, depending on the tastes of your significant other. Here’s a list of the top five menu ideas for your other half. Romant... More >>
Whether you are looking for a standard Chinese dish like sweet and sour chicken for take-out, or if you are looking for an elegant dining experience, the Chinese restaurants in Buckhead will have something for you. Stix & Steaks is surprisingly elegant, while Grand China has something for everyone with an expansive menu. Peking duck dish picture by Roving I. 1.Stix & SteaksLegendary Stix & Steaks is one of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants with live piano m... More >>
Known to tickle the taste buds of even the most fickle foodies, Atlanta’s hottest chefs are turning up the heat. While you’ll find delicious dishes around every corner, visit these five restaurants for unforgettable ambiance and unparalleled cuisines. Mussels from Anis Café & Bistro image credited to Anis Café & Bistro. #1 Ocean Prime AtlantaWith Executive Chef Jason Shelley at the helm, Ocean Prime Atlanta has made quite a splash ... More >>
Brooklyn style is known for deep rich colors, dimly lit ambiance, heavy furnishings, and an air of cigars, wine, and socializing with the elite. In Atlanta, finding places that offer the same charm and class is not a problem. If you are getting ready to host a rehearsal dinner and you are looking for somewhere that has Brooklyn style charm, then check out these Top five rehearsal dinner spots with a bar and Brooklyn-style charm in Atlanta. Atlanta Skyline View coka_koehler. ... More >>
Atlanta is full of southern charm, and like many popular southern cities, is not without its own southern hospitality in the area of cuisine. Atlanta offers a variety of venues for classic southern cooking and a great atmosphere. Whether you are in the mood to step out into the world of the past at a classic diner, relax in a comfortable booth over a milkshake, or enjoy the atmosphere of a great bar, you have got to check out these top five diners and drive-ins in Atlanta. ... More >>
According to their Italian owner, Mirko, all of their breads, long pastas, short pastas, flavored, and filled pastas, are made fresh here daily. Everything is prepared from scratch with time honored techniques straight from Italy, and they do take pride in this way of life. Everything is delicately formed for the customer--Primo!Although the entire restaurant is based around only pastas and their many different creations and combinations, the restaurant also offers a lovely Insalate and Dolci men... More >>
When I think of R. Thomas, deluxe doesn’t quite describe it. In fact, I would say whoever gave it its name was being modest, because it is an understatement. R. Thomas is more supreme than deluxe and for so many reasons. Let’s start with the fact that they specialize in vegan, gluten-free, organic, macrobiotic, sustainable, whole, and free-ranged food items. To top it off, they are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Yes, that’s correct…24/7 and conveniently located on 1812 Peachtree S... More >>
It’s Girls Night Out again and this time we linked up at Frank Ski’s Restaurant, located at 2110 Peachtree Rd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 (http://www.frankskis.com). When you first enter the restaurant you can’t help but notice the incredibly beautiful bar area to your right. The bar is complete with dark wood and surrounded by plenty of comfy high-back bar seats that invite you to come back and enjoy lunch another day. Behind the bar and toward the left a bit is a nice large round table with... More >>
Lenox Square Mall, established in 1998, is located in Buckhead in Atlanta. Considered an upscale shopping mall, the enclosed space includes more than 1,545,000 square feet of boutique, restaurant and walking space. Lenox, with its four levels, has more than 250 stores including Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale’s and a local favorite, Macy’s and many popular restaurants are also located nearby. While you are visiting the area, here is a list of the top 10 things to do near Lenox Square Mall. More >>
Buckhead is an upscale community in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Known for its high-end shopping opportunities at boutique stores and rooms at 5 star hotels, luxurious dining experiences abound. Some of the fanciest dining in the city is found in Buckhead including the best steakhouses in the US as well as exotic cuisine from South America and the Mediterranean. Whether you are searching for a fine dining experience for you and a special someone, or need to reserve a large space for a dinner ... More >>
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