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PHOTOS: More than 40 of our favorite dishes from metro Atlanta restaurants in 2020

Dish of the Week - Crawfish Shack
Dish of the Week - Original Pancake House
Dish of the Week - Urban Wu
Dish of the Week - Saint Germain
Dish of the Week - Anh's Kitchen
Dish of the Week - Fit Foodies Bistro
Dish of the Week - Caribbean Fiesta
Dish of the Week - Ruby Chow's
Dish of the Week - Buena Vida
Dish of the Week - Pho Dai Loi 2
Dish of the Week - Best End Brewing
Dish of the Week - Figo
Dish of the Week - Touch Indian
Dish of the Week - Butter & Cream
Dish of the Week - Joella's
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Dish of the Week - Sama
Chicken Katsu Sando from Momonoki
Dish of the Week - Food Terminal
Dish of the Week - Slim & Husky's
This Decatur restaurant serves simple pleasures Southern-fried
DOTW
Get full flavor in a tight package at this prominent Ethiopian restaurant
This parkside pub delivers bar-food satisfaction
This healthy parkside restaurant serves a complete brunch in handheld form
Get the warm fuzzies from this Decatur restaurant’s family-style chicken dinner
A classic with some twists
Get great pasta with a side of kitchen confidence from this Midtown hotspot
Get comfortable at home with this gigantic burger and other “Local” favorites
This fine dining establishment does comfort food right
Order Mexican classics for an at-home taste of this fun-loving cantina
Support a true Atlanta artisan with these beautiful bento boxes
This catering operation’s food truck serves decadent french fries
Order this Buford Highway restaurant’s dumplings in bulk
This Westside takeout spot provides pure comfort food
This Buckhead restaurant’s immunity-boosting menu is just what the doctor ordered
Overstuffed pita sandwiches satisfy in West Midtown
Shrimp are messy but worth it at this Dunwoody steak and seafood spot
Dish of the Week - CBDaiquiri at Watchman's
This Alpharetta restaurant serves the perfect wintry brunch dish
Dish of the Week - O-Ku
Dish of the Week - Raging Burrito
Dish of the Week - Home Grown
Dish of the Week - R Thomas
Dish of the Week - Hopstix
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The Crawfish Po'boy from Crawfish Shack on Buford Highway. Henri Hollis for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Dec 30, 2020

Metro Atlanta restaurants weathered multiple storms in 2020, but chefs still managed to go above and beyond in their kitchens, putting out food that made a dark year a little bit brighter. Here, more than 40 dishes that ranked among our favorites, from fish sauce chicken wings at Anh’s Kitchen to meatloaf at K&K Soul Food.

Read more about our favorite dishes of 2020 here.

Meatloaf with collard greens and mac & cheese from K&K Soul Food in Bankhead. CONTRIBUTED BY HENRI HOLLIS

Credit: Henri Hollis

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