From burgers to chicken wings to tacos, here are the city’s can’t-miss dishes:
- Double Stack Burger at Holeman & Finch
- Chicken Wings at J.R. Crickets
- Oysters at Kimball House
- Comfy Chicken Biscuit at Home Grown
- Farm Egg in Celery Cream at Miller Union
- Margherita in Detroit at Nina & Rafi
- Fried Chicken at Busy Bee Cafe
- Hash Browns at Waffle House
- Asada Negro Arepa at Arepa Mia
- Tacos at El Rey del Taco
- Pho at Pho 24
- Black Spaghetti at BoccaLupo
- Chicken Liver Tart at Staplehouse
Double Stack Burger at Holeman & Finch
Address: 1201 Peachtree St NE Building 400, Suite #160, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
Phone: +1 404-948-1175
This burger, made from house-ground chuck and brisket, features melted American cheese, red onion, and house-made pickles on its signature bun. You can find it at H&F Burger at Ponce City Market, at the Battery at SunTrust Park, or the original Holeman & Finch location, which offers only 24 burgers each lunch and dinner.
Chicken Wings at J.R. Crickets
Address: 129 North Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA
Phone: +1 404-389-9464
This famed spot, founded in 1982, serves a variety of chicken wings including the lemon pepper wet. Order it like the characters from the show “Atlanta,” or choose from an array of more than ten delicious sauces.
Oysters at Kimball House
Address: 303 E Howard Ave, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
Phone: +1 404-378-3502
Enjoy a special happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m. where you can savor delicious $1 oysters. This contemporary cocktail bar offers sustainably farmed oysters paired with exquisite drinks.
Comfy Chicken Biscuit at Home Grown
Address: 412 Church St, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
Phone: +1 404-373-1147
This popular breakfast item consists of juicy fried chicken served over sausage gravy, accompanied by a flaky biscuit and a slice of orange.
Farm Egg in Celery Cream at Miller Union
Address: 999 Brady Ave NW Ste 106, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
Phone: +1 678-733-8550
This comforting dish features a baked egg floating atop creamy celery, served with perfectly crusty bread.
Margherita in Detroit at Nina & Rafi
Address: 661 Auburn Ave NE STE 220, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Phone: +1 404-549-8997
This popular eatery specializes in Detroit-style pizza with a thick crust. Savor the “Margherita in Detroit,” featuring marinara sauce, garlic, and fresh basil.
Fried Chicken at Busy Bee Cafe
Address: 810 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA
Phone: +1 404-525-9212
Busy Bee Cafe is known for its soul food, especially the fried chicken, which comes with cornbread and two sides.
Hash Browns at Waffle House
Famous for its scattered and smothered hash browns, Waffle House has been a favorite since 1955. They offer a variety of options like diced, chunked, or capped.
Asada Negro Arepa at Arepa Mia
Address: 209 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30303-3012, USA
These gluten-free Venezuelan arepas are delicious, particularly the asado negro, featuring 12-hour roasted beef served with caramelized onions.
Tacos at El Rey del Taco
Address: 5288 Buford Hwy, Doraville, GA 30340, USA
Phone: +1 770-986-0032
Satisfy your late-night taco cravings at this popular spot open until 5 a.m. for amazing tacos, tortas, and more.
Pho at Pho 24
Address: 4646 US-23, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Phone: +1 770-710-0178
Pho 24 serves a comforting bowl of Vietnamese pho, allowing you to customize with an array of toppings like beef and herbs.
Black Spaghetti at BoccaLupo
Address: 753 Edgewood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307-2458, USA
Phone: +1 404-577-2332
This Inman Park gem boasts handmade pastas with the black spaghetti being one of its flavorful highlights, complemented by calabrese sausage and scallions.
Chicken Liver Tart at Staplehouse
Address: 541 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA
Phone: +1 404-524-5005
Known for its seasonal tasting menu, Staplehouse features a delicious chicken liver tart as a menu staple.
