Food and Dining

Atlanta’s 50 best restaurants list is changing. Here’s why.

RESTAURANT REVIEW

Clark’s Steakhouse carves its own place in beef-obsessed Buckhead

A Gullah chef achieves major James Beard recognition and more coastal food news

PUNK FOODIE GUIDE

Atlanta’s top summer food pop-ups: Barbecue, burgers and hot dogs

More than 2 dozen new metro Atlanta restaurants opened in jam-packed June

Tomato feasts, Peachfest and more metro Atlanta food events this month

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New restaurant from The Chastain team comes to Morningside in 2027

Openings & Closings

A Gullah chef achieves major James Beard recognition and more coastal food news

Lester’s, a French-influenced restaurant and oyster bar, opened in June in Savannah; Southern Cross Hospitality is expanding again with the upcoming opening of the Italian res...

More than 2 dozen new metro Atlanta restaurants opened in jam-packed June

June was busy for the metro Atlanta restaurant scene, with more than two dozen openings and several surprising closures.

New restaurant from The Chastain team comes to Morningside in 2027

The new restaurant, Alere, will open in Atlanta’s Morningside neighborhood in a space most recently occupied by Nowak’s Cantina on North Highland Ave.

Food & Drink

RECIPE

Make this brightly colored pasta salad for an easy holiday meal

This make-ahead pasta salad recipe brings Fourth of July flair using naturally colored ingredients with plenty of flavor.

RECIPE

Take a break from the caprese and make this Chinese tomato and egg stir-fry

How to use up your garden tomatoes - and make your tomato and egg stir-fry taste like takeout.

How to make simple ceviche at home

Chef Arnaldo Castillo of Tio Lucho's shares expert tips and a simple recipe for making ceviche at home in honor of National Ceviche Day.

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RECIPE

Make this brightly colored pasta salad for an easy holiday meal

This make-ahead pasta salad recipe brings Fourth of July flair using naturally colored ingredients with plenty of flavor.

RECIPE

Take a break from the caprese and make this Chinese tomato and egg stir-fry

How to use up your garden tomatoes - and make your tomato and egg stir-fry taste like takeout.

How to make simple ceviche at home

Chef Arnaldo Castillo of Tio Lucho's shares expert tips and a simple recipe for making ceviche at home in honor of National Ceviche Day.

Best hot dogs in Atlanta? Check out these 5 restaurants.

From a gas station to a Cuban kitchen, these 5 hot dog spots in and around Atlanta deserve a stop.

Palo Santo team to open restaurant in Midtown and more Atlanta dining news

The team behind Palo Santo announces plans for a new restaurant in Midtown, peach trees arrive on Peachtree Street, Tipsy Thaiger opens its patio and more Atlanta dining news.

The best pulled pork sandwich in Atlanta? We found it.

The AJC searched for the best pulled pork sandwich in Atlanta with a blind taste test from six top barbecue restaurants.

Gay bars were the heart of Atlanta’s LGBTQ+ community. Is that still true?

Atlanta’s nightlife has changed over the past 20 years. The older generation is still at gay bars, while Gen-Z is creating spaces for themselves.

Atlanta is looking for its honey deuce

Peach on the Pitch, a new cocktail created by beverage director Matt Watkins and Murrell’s Row Spirits co-founder Bo Brown, has a goal: Become Atlanta's signature drink.

Downtown Atlanta restaurant list: Where to eat near Mercedes-Benz Stadium

A guide to more than 70 restaurants that are within walking distance of Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta.

7 LGBTQ+ culinary rising stars transforming Atlanta’s food scene

These Atlanta LGBTQ+ culinary rising stars include Liv Hurst of Cattle Shed, Jess Gorsuch and Sara Siv of Hapa Kitchen, and Jett Kolarik of Koshu Club.