These spots deserve a place on your dining bucket list.
Still, its fun to try.
Here are 25 worthy additions to your must visit list inGeorgias capital city.

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We guarantee youll find a few favorites among them.
Desserts take their cues from Italy as well, with dishes like orange-ricotta mousse and bomboloni.
Named for an olive tree, the sunny restaurant and its menu are inspired by all things Italian.

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Main dishes include pizzettes (small pizzas), pastas, lots of seafood, and veal-ricotta meatballs.
pendolinoatl.com, 4600 Roswell Rd.
At dinnertime, things get more global with a menu inspired by the African diaspora.

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The coastal-inspired space has a large patio that opens out to the hotel’s lovely pool area.
The rustic menu takes its cues from its partnersregional farmersto the delight of guests.
Order the combo of a half sandwich and a bowl of fragrant, herbaceous pho noodle soup.

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Cool off with strong, sweet Vietnamese iced coffeeit doubles as dessert.
The rambling dining room is cozy and residential, with decor that feels collected rather than sourced.
The cozy dining room centers around an open kitchen where Hucks and his team create their highly seasonal magic.

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Just last year, the restaurant earned its first Michelin star.
Visit for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Its ideal to visit with a small group so you could say yes to everything and share.

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A highlight: There’s a roving mixologist ready to make a boozy concoction before your eyes.
In fact, its so good that it was named to Thrillists Best Burgers in America list.
You wont need it, thanks to the house Sassy sauce.

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Dont fancy fully uncooked food?
The seared wagyu beef nigiri melts in your mouth.
Pair your meal with a hot, spicy-sweet chai or housemade pineapple turmeric soda.

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thechastainatl.com;4320 Powers Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30342; 404-257-6416
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This neighborhood Italian eatery by restaurateur Ford Fry justfeelsgood.
A welcoming bar is a perfect spot to whet your appetite with an on-tap Negroni.

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The gorgeous environs are rivaled only by the works of art on each plate by Chef Freddy Money.
It will likely be gone the next time you visit.
The games are a focus, but the food is top-notch.

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Just allow 90 minutesits made to order from scratch.
Head to this Buckhead institution, serving some of the citys best steak and seafood since 1989.
Both dining rooms share the same decadent menu, so youre in good hands either way.

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chopslobsterbar.com; 70 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305; 404-262-2675
Rooftop L.O.A.
Fancy a longer stay?
There are three additional locations around Atlanta now, but the original Westside shop is a must-visit for first-timers.

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At lunch, the menu includes fresh salads, grain bowls, and pitas.
Either way, everyones welcome.
Its been serving farm to table fare before that was a buzzword.

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The popcorn ice cream sundae with housemade peanut cracker jack will delight anyone with a sweet tooth.
iberianpig.com;121 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA 30030; 404-371-8800
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