Tom Cruise spotted in Midtown

Tom Cruise is in Atlanta to work on the film "Mena" and has just been spotted in Midtown!

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Tom and a group of pals dined at Ecco, a popular spot in Midtown, on Saturday night. They enjoyed flat iron steak with roasted radish, wild mushroom and salsa verde; charcuterie and artisan cheese boards; along with pizzas and a selection of shared plates.

He's been quite the man about town since arriving in Atlanta, and posed for this great photo with a fellow diner at a Buckhead restaurant just the other night!

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