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American Roadhouse (Virginia Highlands)
842 N. Highland Ave 404 872-2822
Definitely go for the Sunday brunch, but be prepared to wait.

Athen’s Pizza (Emory)
1341 Clairmont Rd. 404-636-1100

Atlanta Fish Market (Buckhead)
265 Pharr Rd 404 262-3165
Look for the BIG FISH. Great seafood in Atlanta - very popular place.

Bridgetown Grill (Downtown and Little 5 Points)
689 Peachtree St. 404 873-5361
1156 Euclid Ave 404 653-0110
Caribbean food served in a lively atmosphere.

Buckhead Diner (Buckhead)
3073 Piedmont Rd 404 262-3336
Not your typical diner. This one is upscale serving eclectic food. Keep your eyes open for celebrities.

Burrito Art (Emory Village)

Cafe Tu Tu Tango (Buckhead)
220 Pharr Rd 404 841-6222
Spanish “tapas” or appetizers are this Cafe’s specialty. Lots of local art is for sale in the restaurant. Try and get one of the few tables outside.

Canoe
4199 Paces Ferry Rd 770/432-2663
Along the Chattahoochee
A very special place

Dante’s Down the Hatch (Buckhead)
3380 Peachtree Rd 404 266-1600
Fondue served in a unique atmosphere with live jazz. You can sit in the “boat” for a small extra fee.

Doc Chey’s (Emory Village)

Einstein’s (Midtown)
1077 Juniper St. & 12th 404 876-7925
Good bar, not bad food. Great atmosphere in a converted old house.

Everybody’s Pizza (Emory Village)
1593 N. Decatur Rd 404377-7766
Great place for lunch. Good pizza and sandwiches. It doesn’t hurt that it’s across the street from school either.

Fat Matt’s Rib Shack (Midtown)
1811 Piedmont Ave 404 607-1622
Great place to go with a big group. A must go in Atlanta. Live jazz many nights.

Fellini’s (Little Five Points)
1634 McClendon Ave 404 687-9190
Many locations throughout Atlanta. The locals love it!!!!

The Flying Biscuit (Little Five Points)
1655 McClendon Ave 404 687-8888
Great neighborhood grill with cool natural foods; started by one of the Indigo Girls. Excellent for brunch, but long waits on weekends.

Harry and Sons (Virginia Highlands)
820 N. Highland Ave 404 873-2009
Good sushi, great atmosphere.

Highland Tap (Virginia Highlands)
1026 N. Highland Ave 404 875-3673
Unique atmosphere featuring great steaks and grill. Good happy hour.

Huey’s (Buckhead)
Cajun/Creole
1816 Peachtree Rd 404 873-2037
Go for the beignets!!!

La Fonda Latina (Little Five Points)
1150 Euclid Ave 404 577-8317
It’s not fancy, but this Mexican cantina is a favorite of the locals.

Mary Mac’s Tea Room (Downtown)
224 Ponce de Leon Ave 404 876-1800
If you work downtown, this is the place for a power lunch.

Mellow Mushroom (Emory)
1679 Lavista Rd 404 325-0330
A real Georgia pizza establishment with great pizza, outdoor patio.

Mexico City Gourmet (Emory)
2134 N. Decatur Rd 404 634-1128
Authentic Mexican food and live music some evenings.

Mick’s (Buckhead)
2110 Peachtree Rd 404 357-6425
Many locations throughout Atlanta. Wide variety of food served.

Murphy’s (Virginia Highlands)
New Southern
997 Virginia Ave 404 872-0904
One of Atlanta’s best finds.

Nava (Buckhead)
Southwestern
3060 Peachtree Rd 404 240-1984
Another expensive-but-great Buckhead Life Restaurant.

Pyng Ho (Emory)
1357 Clairmont Rd 404 634-4477
Good Chinese food close to campus.

Rio Bravo (Buckhead)
Southwestern
3172 Roswell Rd 404 262-7431
Fun atmosphere with an outdoor patio. Try the margaritas.

Rocky’s Brick Oven Pizza (Virginia Highlands)
1395-D N. Highland Ave 404 262-7625
Delicious pizza with unusual toppings and homemade mozzarella.

Royal Orchid (Midtown)
931 Monroe Dr 404 892-4345
Inexpensive and generous portions of great Thai food.

Ru San’s (Midtown)
1529 Piedmont Ave 404 875-7042
4475 Roswell Rd 404 303-0047
Great sushi (and other stuff), hot for lunch.

Thai Chilli (Emory)
2169 Briarcliff Rd 404 315-6750
Often on the Journal-Constitution’s “10 Best Restaurants” list.

The Varsity (Midtown)
61 North Ave 404 881-1706
An Atlanta tradition. Great greasy burgers and onion rings. Make sure you visit The Varsity on North Ave or your Atlanta experience won’t be complete.

BARS

Atkins Park (Virginia Highlands)
794 N. Highland Ave 404 876-7249
Oldest bar in Atlanta.

Atlanta Beer Garden (Buckhead)
3013 Peachtree Rd 404 261-9898
Great beer with a good people watching deck. Heavy German food.

Bellbottoms (Buckhead)
225 Pharr Rd 404 816-9669
Great 70s bar – appropriate disco attire OK.

Blind Willie’s (Virginia Highlands)
828 North Highland Ave, N.E. 404/873-2583
Great blues! Doors open at 8pm; music from 10pm to 2am.

Buckhead Billiards (Buckhead)
200 Pharr Rd 404 237-3705
Pool bar.

Celebrity Rock Café (Buckhead)
56 E. Andrews Dr. 404 262-7625

C.J.’s Landing (Buckhead)
270 Buckhead Ave 404 237-7657
Offers nightly reggae with a great outdoor deck.

Chameleon Club (Buckhead)
3179 Peachtree Rd 404 261-8004

Chili Pepper (Buckhead)
208 Pharr Rd 404 812-9266
Tri-level dance club with rooftop terrace.

Cotton Club (Midtown)
1021 Peachtree Rd 404 874-1993
Great local and national acts.

The Dark Horse Tavern (Virginia Highlands)
816 N. Highland Ave 404 873-3601
Good local bands in a cramped downstairs setting.

Eddie’s Attic (Decatur)
515 N. McDonough St. 404 377-4976
The place for top-notch acoustic music. Acoustic acts nightly.

Fado (Buckhead)
Peachtree Rd in Buckhead
Irish pub in heart of Buckhead.

Famous Pub & Sports Bar (Toco Hills)
2947 N. Druid Hills Rd 404 633-3555
Food’s nothing special, but has TVs, pool tables and darts.

Highland Tap (Virginia Highlands)
1062 N. Highland Ave 404 875-3673

Jellyrolls (Buckhead)
295 E. Paces Ferry Rd 404 261-6866
Dueling piano bar/sing-along; great place for large groups.

Limerick Junction (Virginia Highlands)
824 N. Highland Ave 404 874-7147
Irish pub with great acoustic music - small, so get there early.

Lu Lu’s Bait Shack (Buckhead)
3057 Peachtree Rd 404 262-5220
Always crowded with fishbowl drinks; cool upper deck with view.

Manuel’s Tavern (Virginia Highlands)
602 N. Highland Ave 404 525-3447
Classic neighborhood bar that’s often packed.

Moe’s and Joe’s (Virginia Highlands)
1033 N. Highland Ave 404 873-6090
Small place, but great gathering spot

Neighbor’s Pub (Virginia Highlands)
725 N. Highland Ave 404 872-5440
A favorite with Emory students

Park Bench (Emory Village)
1577 N. Decatur Rd 404 377-8888
Not a bad place to grab a drink close to Goizueta.

Park Tavern, Eatery, & Bakery(Virginia Highlands)
500 10th St. 404 249-0001
Go for the view of Piedmont Park - spectacular!!!

Pat Hurely’s Backyard (Buckhead)
280 Buckhead Ave 404 261-3422

The Raccoon Lodge (Buckhead)
248 Buckhead Ave 404 233-3345
Upstairs is the East Village Grill with good sandwiches; downstairs is a pub.

Rock Bottom Brewery (Buckhead)
Corner of Piedmont and Peachtree
New brewery in Atlanta. Great bar room crowd with pool tables.

Rose and Crown (Buckhead)
288 E. Paces Ferry Rd 404 233-8168
British pub with large outdoor patio.

Smith’s Olde Bar
Piedmont & Monroe 404 875-1522
Great place to listen to local bands.

Star Community Bar (Little Five Points)
437 Moreland Ave 404 681-9018
One of the better places for live bands in Atlanta.

The Steamhouse Lounge (Buckhead)
3041 Bolling Way 404 233-7980
Small upstairs bar overlooking Buckhead

Taco Mac’s (Virginia Highlands)
1006 N. Highland Ave
Choose from one of their many, many bottle beers.

Three Dollar Café (Buckhead)
3002 Peachtree Rd 404 266-8667
Great place for food and bottle beer from around the world. When it’s nice out it feels like the entire town is out on the patio.

Tongue and Groove (Buckhead)
3055 Peachtree Rd 404 261-2325
Great place to dance and “be seen”