With all the frigid weather, we all need to go someplace that’s hot in the kitchen. Good thing Atlanta, Georgia has many food events on deck. What to know what’s being served? Keep reading.
Best Atlanta Food Events for January
Atlanta is a melting pot of cultures, with a rich diversity of people from all over the world. This diversity creates a dynamic food scene, where chefs can experiment with global flavors and cuisines. That’s how we get new restaurants? Let’s check out the newest ones:
Solo Caribbean
1027 Maple Street, Suite A Carrollton, Georgia 30117
Solo Caribbean is having its grand opening on January 6 at 11:00 AM. The eating public is invited to join in on the fun following a tasting event on December 26 at 2:00 PM.
Pom Court
1302 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Located inside the new Hotel Granada in Midtown, Pom Court opened August 12, 2024. This restaurant features a menu that fuses Southern and Spanish cuisines for breakfast and dinner.
Bro-Ritos
Bro-Ritos opened in December at the Coda Food Hall on 756 W. Peachtree, Atlanta, Ga. 30308.
Brasserie Margot
75 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
This new establishment, which opened on Dec.9, 2024 inside the Four Seasons Hotel, focuses on a French-inspired menu, adding to Atlanta’s diverse culinary scene.
Small Fry
777 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Small Fry, a fast-casual fried food restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, opened its grand opening on Dec. 6, 2024. The restaurant is located in Reynoldstown inside the Three Tavern Imaginarium and was the result of years of work by a group of local chefs and restaurateurs
A casual dining option that promises to deliver great comfort food in a friendly atmosphere.
Dreams of Paradise Café
1265 Lee Street SW Atlanta, Ga.
This new café is set to open this spring and will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to a wide range of dining preferences.
Burton’s Bar & Grill
3330 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 | (470) 289-3657
New restaurant alert: Burton’s Bar and Grill just opened in Buckhead.
The new restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia is now open in Buckhead (at the former Disco Kroger Plaza). The 5,740 square-foot space features 268 interior seats, including a 30-seat bar & 26-seat private dining room, and additional seating for 63 guests on an outdoor patio.
Rhythm & Baddies Brunch
Rhythm & Baddies Brunch is the place to be every Sunday at Highness Cuisine! Stop by for a delicious brunch experience filled with good vibes and great music. Indulge in mouth-watering dishes while grooving to the beats of our talented DJs. This in-person event is the perfect way to wrap up your weekend and kick off the new week. Don’t miss out on the fun – come brunch with us at Highness Cuisine! Highness Cuisine. 2200 Cheshire Bridge Road Northeast Atlanta, GA 30324.
Roswell Mystery Picnic
Enjoy great food and scenery on a Mystery Picnic in Roswell with AmazingCo! On this self-guided foodie adventure, you will solve clues to collect gourmet picnic treats and discover a hidden, picturesque picnic spot away from the crowds. Book this adventure.
Full Day Wine Country Wine Tastings From Atlanta
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Downtown Atlanta to the heart-stirring landscapes of North Georgia Wine Country. Let the scenic rolling hills and lush vineyards sweep you off your feet. Dive into the essence of Georgia’s top wine region with visits to three renowned wineries, where about 12 exquisite wine tastings await to delight your palate. After a day soaked in flavor, we’ll whisk you back to Atlanta. Get your tickets for Full-Day Wine Country Wine Tastings From Atlanta. Book this adventure.
Cozy Coop Opens in Roswell
Cozy Coop brings Southern cooking to Roswell. “Our mission has always been to take fast food to the next level – to show just how delicious and exceptional ‘fast food’ can be when it’s done with heart and care,” shared Michael Madonna, co-owner of Cozy Coop. “Guests at our Kennesaw location quickly recognized we were doing something special – which opened in November 2022. We quickly became a local favorite, and we’re starting to see that happening in Roswell with support from the city, new guests, businesses enjoying our catering, and already with many regulars. We’re grateful to be welcomed with such open arms!”
Painted Park Opens
Painted Park recently opened along the Eastline trail of the Beltline. It’s located at 240 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307.
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Veterans Day Deal
To honor Veterans Day and express gratitude to veterans, active-duty military, and reservists for their service, Red Lobster is offering FREE Veteran’s Shrimp & Chips on Monday, November 11th. This dish includes six of Walt’s Favorite Shrimp served with cocktail sauce and ketchup, along with crispy French fries and coleslaw.
Karaoke Brunch At The Boiler
You can check out Karaoke Brunch at The Boiler this weekend, where you can get free mimosas from 12 to 1 p.m. 2425 Piedmont Road Northeast Atlanta, GA 30324.
Wine Down Wednesday at Citizens Market Food
Unwind at Wine Down Wednesday at Citizens Market Food Hall! Every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., enjoy great tunes from our live DJ and sip on fantastic wine specials from our market bar. Be one of the first 25 guests to receive a FREE glass of rosé and a “rosé all day” wine glass. Cheers to making Wednesdays a little brighter!
Cafe Cafe Bartique
Coffee and wine bar Cafe Bartique recently opened at 2315 Cascade Road. Tantalizing cakes and good sips as well! Bonus: Live music on Fridays starting at 6:30 p.m.
Brunch at Citizens Market
Treat yourself to an incredible brunch experience at Citizens Market Food Hall every Saturday and Sunday in August between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. From the Firebelly Honey Chipotle Wings & Buttermilk Waffle to the Umami Hangover Burger with bacon, egg and cheese, the delectable menu satisfies every palate. Pair any dish with a refreshing mimosa, including Citizens Mimosa Pitchers, made from a variety of champagne and juice options. These are perfect for relaxing and sharing with friends and family.
Seafood Karaoke Happy Hour
Check out Cafe Circa at 464 Edgewood Ave. SE for the very best in seafood — and karaoke! Thursday, July 11 · 5 – 10pm EDT.
Where To Brunch In Atlanta This Month
- Mimosa Me, Please | Escobar South — 1140 Mount Zion Rd, Morrow, GA 30260
- Rooftop Brunch Party | Vision Restaurant & Lounge — 2520 Piedmont Road NE Atlanta, GA 30324
- Trap House Brunch Day Party | REVEL ATLANTA — 1778 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW Atlanta, GA 30318
- Sunday Brunch & Day Party | Atlantis –1937 Piedmont Circle Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324
- Free Mimosas & More | Views Bar and Grill Atlanta — 200 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303.
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Taco Tuesdays
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Where Do The Locals Eat In Atlanta?
Atlanta is a large metropolitan city, so it stands to reason that its dining scene would cater to different cultures, influences and visitors. But you may be wondering where do the locals eat?
Atlanta natives eat at the same places that tourists dine, but they also know where the great neighborhood bars, taverns and restaurants are.
If you want to eat like a local, some great neighborhood spots are:
Pizza
- Oz Pizza in East Point
- Savage Pizza in Little 5 Points
- Grant Central Pizza in Grant Park
Best pizza restaurants in Atlanta.
Barbecue
Here are the best BBQ joints in Atlanta.
Soul Food
- Busy Bee Cafe
- Paschal’s
- Walter’s Soul Food
Here are the best soul food restaurants in Atlanta.
What Type Of Food Is Atlanta Known For?
Atlanta is know for its many new Atlanta restaurants opening that it’s easy to miss the latest and greatest. AtlantaFi.com has a finely curated list of the best food events in Atlanta and where to eat in Atlanta each week for grub.
Atlanta is for foodies of all kinds. If you want to explore the palate of Georgia’s largest city, do it on your terms and check out the fun, cool and new places to eat in Atlanta this weekend and even on the weekday. You can start downtown, and get it crackin’ in Buckhead. Check out the newest Atlanta restaurants, beautiful parks and unexplored spots you’ve only heard about. AtlantaFi your experience!