What makes a restaurant one of Atlanta’s 50 best?
How did the AJC choose Atlanta’s 50 best restaurants? Our dining critics made nearly 150 anonymous restaurant visits, evaluating each experience based on food, service, value and menu. Here’s a look at the methodology behind the Atlanta 50 and why the list is meant to reflect how Atlanta really eats.
Ossoff presses Collins over son-in-law's neo-Nazi posts
Sen. Jon Ossoff pressed Rep. Mike Collins over his son-in-law's history of sharing neo-Nazi propaganda online. Courtesy: Atlanta News First/WANF
How transparency is central to building the AJC's ATL50 best restaurants guide
AJC reporter Olivia Wakim explains how the 2026 ranking process differs from many restaurant guides. Credit: AJC
Bottoms and Jackson debate spotlights divide over Flock cameras
Flock license plate readers became a major point of debate between Bottoms and Jackson during Tuesday's gubernatorial forum. Courtesy: Atlanta News First/WANF
Braves face must-win game with season on the line
Braves face elimination in Game 4 after a 3-1 loss to the Dodgers. Can Atlanta force a winner-take-all Game 5 in LA?