Dinner with the Parents
Dinner with the Parents
The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill
Rustic, nautical-themed decor adorns the walls, making the place feel like a seafood spot that beach-going families from a landlocked state would adore.
Miller Union
Miler Union is a seasonally driven, casually upscale Southern restaurant that's been a fixture for after-work crowds for over a decade.
The Deer and The Dove
The Deer and The Dove in Decatur is an excellent restaurant that does wonders with gamey proteins.
Beetlecat
Inman Park seafood restaurant Beetlecat is The Fresh Prince to Optimist's buttoned-up cousin Carlton.
Bread & Butterfly
If we could spend the whole day at a restaurant, it would be at Bread & Butterfly, a French and Pan-African cafe in Inman Park.
BoccaLupo
BoccaLupo is an Italian-American restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere, chill music, and outstanding food.
Gigi’s Italian Kitchen & Restaurant
An Italian restaurant in Candler Park with a tiny space but big personality.
The General Muir
The General Muir in Toco Hills is an all day spot serving Jewish deli classics like latkes, pastrami, and bagels and lox.
Canoe
Canoe in Vinings is right on the Chattahoochee, which means it’s a great spot for a scenic brunch or dinner.
Tiny Lou’s
We love date nights at Tiny Lou’s in the Clermont Hotel in O4W because the flavors are anything but tiny.
Murphy’s
Murphy’s in the Virginia Highlands has a long, varied menu and is your answer when your group can’t decide where to go.
Atlas Buckhead
Atlas in Buckhead is a high-end Southern restaurant inside the St. Regis that you should head to for your next special occasion.
Nine Mile Station
The carnival games at O4W’s Ponce City Market rooftop can feel a little gimmicky, but the real rooftop lure is Nine Mile Station.
Roshambo
Giving Waffle House-for-yacht-owners vibes, this all-day diner in Buckhead serves everything from oysters to fried bologna sandwiches.
Wagaya
Wagaya, which also has a sister restaurant in West Midtown, is arguably the most popular dinner spot in Emory Village, and for good reason.
Chops Lobster Bar
Chops Lobster Bar in Buckhead serves steaks and seafood without even the slightest air of cool, which is exactly what makes it’s great.
Arnette’s Chop Shop
If you’re looking for a modern steakhouse with all the classics, head to Arnette’s Chop Shop in Ashford Park, just make sure you’re hungry.
Sotto Sotto
Sotto Sotto is an Inman Park Italian spot that hasn’t changed since it opened almost 20 years ago, which is exactly why we like it.
Terra Terroir
Terra Terroir might be in a strip mall, but once you get a glass of wine and sit on the back patio, you’d never know.
Seven Lamps
Seven Lamps might be technically in the Lenox Mall, but it’s worth braving traffic for the small plates and wine.