Atlanta Restaurant Scene
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Georgia chef named one of Time100 Most Influential People for 2026

Acclaimed chef Mashama Bailey of The Grey in Savannah and L’Arrêt by The Grey in Paris is honored on Time's annual list of world’s most influential leaders.

Raani Critics Pick
ROUNDUP REVIEW

3 new coffee shops where culture is as strong as the brew

Food photographer Heidi Harris profile

Atlanta photographer turned entrepreneur makes a big move

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8 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss this week

Taste of Atlanta

Stuff your Stanley water bottle with frozen custard and more food events this week

Mujo

Atlanta’s 50 best restaurants

The Atlanta 50 is back. AJC dining critics Ligaya Figueras and Henri Hollis guide you to where food, drink, service and atmosphere combine for the best metro restaurants.

Global Dining Guide

Plan your international food tour in Atlanta: Around the world in 63 dishes

Get ready to plan your international food tour! ...

Destination Diners

Check out 33 Georgia diners worth the trip

Get ready to plan your diner road trip! The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s first statewide dining guide is a celebration of diners throughout Georgia.

More News

Soft serve margarita

How these Georgia restaurants capitalize on the viral soft serve margarita

RESTAURANT REVIEW

Füm brings Miami style, solicitous service and steep prices to west Midtown

Coffee parties and more foodie events to check out this week in Atlanta

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Your spring shopping guide: 15 must-have spring foodie items made in Georgia

RECIPE

This time-saving ingredient delivers fast, foolproof egg salad for sandwiches and more

AJC HER+STORY

3 Atlanta women turning family recipes into business opportunities

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RECIPE

A sweet and spicy sauce dresses up speedy boneless pork chops

RECIPE

For a fresh spring gimlet, make this thyme-infused cocktail from Miller Union

Preserving Atlanta’s beloved restaurants is a balancing act

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Atlanta farmers markets 101: A guide for first-time shoppers

RESTAURANT REVIEW

Cuevacia brings a magical, modern Mexican grotto to Midtown Atlanta

Big Boi partners with Impossible Foods for free concert & more Atlanta events

Stable Opening

New Funwoody restaurant, World Cup Popsicle flavors and more from Atlanta’s food scene

EXCLUSIVE

Alpharetta lands new concept from the team behind Buena Vida Tapas, Chicheria

EXCLUSIVE

Get a preview of Japanese restaurant Koshu Club before it opens next week

Michelin awards takes place for second year in Atlanta

Michelin Guide 2026 ceremony moving to Nashville; more from Atlanta’s dining scene

Savannah welcomes acclaimed chef, new steakhouse and more coastal dining news

Atlanta adds 14 new restaurants in March, with nearly as many closures

Mushi Ni

A long-awaited restaurant opens in Inman Park and more from Atlanta’s food scene

Georgia Tech gives chef Jose Andres $100K prize; more from Atlanta’s food scene

Umi announces second location opening in New York City

Atlanta Dishes to Try
AAJC 032926 April Dishes

4 dishes to try in Atlanta this month: Global cuisine in your neighborhood

March dishes

4 dishes to try in Atlanta this month: ‘Forest adventure’ to Greek lasagna

AAJC Feb dishes

From appetizer to dessert, 4 dishes to try this February

AAJC January Dishes

4 comforting dishes to try this January

120725 december dishes

4 standout dishes to try in December

AAJC November Dishes

4 restaurant dishes that taste like fall

Dishes of the Month - Oct. 2025

Roasted artichokes, patty melt empanadas and more dishes to try in October

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Peach pizza, a fancy anchovy sandwich and other dishes to try this month