As the crisp fall foliage settles over North Fulton County, foodies are enjoying Alpharetta Restaurant Week.
Running from Friday, October 11, through Saturday, October 18, this eight-day extravaganza invites locals and visitors to indulge in specially curated multi-course prix fixe menus at an impressive lineup of 45 participating restaurants.
Whether you’re craving upscale steakhouse fare, vibrant international bites, or comforting neighborhood classics, this year’s event promises to showcase the diverse and delectable dining scene that has made Alpharetta a must-visit destination just north of Atlanta.
Now in its latest iteration – and fresh off a partnership boost with Flavors Magazine – Alpharetta Restaurant Week has evolved into a beloved tradition that highlights the city’s status as a culinary powerhouse.
“Alpharetta boasts an unbeatable lineup of top-notch culinary hot spots,” says the event’s official organizers at Awesome Alpharetta. “It’s the perfect time for patrons to try a new restaurant or revisit a favorite.”
With menus priced affordably for lunch and dinner (typically ranging from $25 to $60 per person, excluding tax, gratuity, and beverages), the week offers exceptional value, encouraging diners to explore beyond their usual haunts.
This year’s roster spans a mouthwatering array of cuisines and vibes, from innovative fusion spots to tried-and-true favorites. Highlights include:
- Steak and Seafood Lovers’ Picks: Coalition Steak & Seafood and Connors Steak & Seafood will feature hearty, chef-driven plates, while Cabernet Steakhouse offers a lunch prix fixe with options like Chicken Parmesan over egg linguine for around $30.
- Global Flavors: Dive into Caribbean zest at Chiringa with an all-day $25 menu boasting queso and chips or fried pickle starters, or savor Korean-inspired dishes at Jang Su Jang. For ramen enthusiasts, JINYA Ramen Bar is a standout, blending tradition with modern twists.
- Casual and Cozy: Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar brings West Coast comfort food, and Jack’s Feed Store delivers Southern soul with farm-fresh ingredients. Wine aficionados can head to Crú Food & Wine Bar for small plates and sips, or Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant for a Leonard Burger tribute lunch special.
- Fine Dining Gems: Härth at the Westin Alpharetta offers elegant multi-course experiences, and Luci’s Ristorante serves up Italian classics in a romantic setting.
Full list of participants: 19 North, Bao Gogo, Barleygarden Kitchen & Craft Bar, Cabernet Steakhouse, Cactus Cantina, Carrie’s Conservatory, Central City Tavern, Ceviche, Chiringa, Citizen Soul, Coalition Steak & Seafood, Connors Steak & Seafood, Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Crú Food & Wine Bar, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Foundation Social Eatery, Härth, Ippolito’s of Alpharetta, Jack’s Feed Store, Jang Su Jang, JINYA Ramen Bar, Kona Grill, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, Lily Sushi Bar, Luci’s Ristorante, and more.
Many menus are available for dine-in or takeout, making it easy to enjoy the festivities whether you’re out on the town or cozying up at home.
For instance, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill’s three-course dinner for $45 kicks off with choices like Firebirds Chili or a Strawberry Arugula Salad, leading into wood-fired entrees.
Taffer’s Genuine Key West Cuisine sets lunch at $34.95 and dinner at $45.95, emphasizing fresh seafood and tropical flair.
Organizers emphasize that no sharing or substitutions are allowed on prix fixe menus to keep things streamlined, but the variety ensures something for every palate and budget. “From beloved neighborhood favorites to award-winning, chef-driven concepts, participating Alpharetta restaurants will offer multi-course prix fixe lunch and dinner menus,” reads the official press release.
As Alpharetta continues to bloom as a dining hub – bolstered by walkable districts like Avalon and Main Street – Restaurant Week serves as more than just a meal deal; it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and the joy of shared plates. With reservations filling up fast, locals are advised to book via restaurant websites or OpenTable to secure their spots.
For the complete list of menus, participating spots, and to make reservations, visit AwesomeAlpharetta.com. Whether you’re a lifelong Atlantan venturing north or a first-time visitor, this is your cue to raise a glass (or a fork) to the flavors of fall.
Final Word
Alpharetta is one of metro Atlanta’s most dynamic foodie towns on the north side. On the southern end of the county you’ll find some of the best places to eat on the southside. The streets are walkable, trendy and enhanced by vibrant murals and restored brick storefronts, draws food enthusiasts and supports a burgeoning dining scene.
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