Walk-Ins

You don't have to call, it's OK. Embrace spontaneity and revisit the thrill of no dinner reservations.

These are your best bets for getting a table for brunch with friends who seem to always be tardy for the party.

Go to this longtime Indian restaurant in Cumberland for its robust lunch buffet.

LP wings in Atlanta aren't just food—they're an identity.

When you're craving some lemon pepper wets, here's our rankings for the best J.R. Crickets locations to get them.

Little Rey is a fast-casual, counter service taco haunt that works well for any occasion.

Big meat and bread, we like it, Zaddy!

Yes, this Southern food classic on Ponce is a meat-and-two experience worth checking off your Atlanta list.

Okiboru isn’t your average fast casual joint–the ramen here is excellent.

If you’re a beer lover, The Porter, a landmark beer hall in Little Five Points, should be on your radar.

Immortalized in Atlanta rap verses, this classic soul food spot is still a must-visit.

Oz Pizza’s long-standing location in downtown East Point makes it a convenient stop.

With $6 entrees, Eats has been a mainstay on Ponce for more than 30 years.

Waffle sandwiches and a Video Soul-era soundtrack make this a fun but chill brunch outing.

You'll find all walks of Atlanta huddled in Thumbs Up Diner for a reliably great breakfast.

The retro feels and stellar food of this 1920s-era Ponce diner remain in place.

With an array of Pan-Asian street foods and a heavy concentration on Malaysian dishes, Food Terminal is a must-stop on Buford Highway.

Take your beer snob friends to Brick Store Pub for their long list of regional and international beers and better-than-average pub food.

Kawa 18 Ramen is a casual spot in Forest Park serving decent bowls of ramen.

Whether you prefer cake or yeast donuts, here are the best places to snag ‘em in Atlanta.

If we could spend the whole day at a restaurant, it would be at Bread & Butterfly, a French and Haitian cafe in Inman Park.

Mother’s Best Chicken in Decatur is among Atlanta’s best fried chicken restaurants.

The Colonnade in Morningside is Atlanta’s second-oldest restaurant, and it still serves one of the best fried chicken dinners in town.

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