Hot new restaurant openings coming out of the oven hot and heavy in Atlanta for 2024. If you’re hungry for something new on the menu, read on.

What New Atlanta Restaurants Are Opening For 2024?

This article will explore some of the best new eateries that have opened recently and what’s on the menu, including any favorites you should order.

Auburn Angel

Auburn Angel opens in Sweet Auburn in Atlanta.

Chef Robbie Pacheco along with restaurateur Asa Fain are opening Auburn Angel in the Sweet Auburn district of Atlanta on April 19. The eatery, is located at 302 Auburn Ave. NE.

Kura Revolving Sushi Bar

Kura Revolving Sushi Bar opens in Atlanta

Kura Revolving Sushi Bar has a presence in 15 states, but only two in the Southeast: Florida and Georgia. In the metro Atlanta area, there are two Kura locations, one in Buford and the other in Doraville. Now an Atlanta location is set to open inside the Interlock Tower in West Midtown.

Aviva by Kameel Coming To Buckhead

Rosemary chicken at Avia by Kameel in Atlanta.

Aviva by Kameel is one of the best Mediterranean restaurants in Atlanta and expanding to Buckhead.

The menu consists of hormone-free, butter-free food items, along with halal meat and classic salads and vegetables that have been locally sourced.
At Aviva by Kameel, you’ll love the Chicken Shawarma, Salmon and Rosemary Chicken. Read more.

Pendolino Opening In Atlanta

The menu at Pendolino features authentic Italian dishes like pasta, pizza and salads. Of course, there are vino pairings with many of the meals.

The eatery boasts inspired decor, including an expansive dining room and sun-friendly patio for an unbeatable setting. One side of the restaurant boasts a curved oak wood bar with casual café style seating, and views of the wood burning oven. The main dining room has a lux mix of comfy banquettes, graciously sized booths, and marble topped tables. Read about when Pendolino is opening.

Buttermilk Biscuit

1634 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337

Buttermilk Biscuit has the best breakfast in Atlanta.

Tucked inside quaint shopping center Virginia Station off in College Park, Buttermilk Biscuit packs a big breakfast punch. Here’s what one reviewer says about Buttermilk Biscuits.

“The Belgian waffles were melt-in-your-mouth wonderful. Fried chicken breast was seasoned and cooked to crisp and juicy perfection, and the grits… I am a grits snob. There are literally only 3 or 4 restaurants in Atlanta that I refer others to when asked.”

Bread & Butterfly

290 Elizabeth St NE Atlanta, GA 30307

Bread & Butterfly owner Demetrius Brown in his Inman park restaurant.

Bread & Butterfly comes to us via Demetrius Brown, Chef and Owner of the establishment. The eatery specializes in French and African-inspired dishes.

Whataburger

2955 Cobb Pkwy SE #910, Atlanta, GA 30339

Whataburger opens in Vinings, Ga.
Photo credit: Whataburger

Whataburger is set to open its first-ever restaurant in Atlanta. And there will be a free food giveaway to mark the occasion. The Vinings Whataburger just opened on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. The burger spot has been getting some raving reviews. Have you been?

Six Feet Under Pub and Fish House

menu from Six Feet Under
Photo credit: 6 Feet Under

Six Feet Under Pub and Fish House, the most important seafood eatery on Atlanta’s eastside has opened a location in Buckhead.

The new Atlanta restaurant, which is housed in the former space of the ROXX Tavern, is actually a relocation. The original 6 Feet Under was on 11th Street just off Northside Drive and has now closed.

Battle and Brew

Battle and Brew at the Battery Atlanta

Battle & Brew, a gaming and bar concept, is set to open at The Battery Atlanta, the company says in a news release. The establishment is set to open Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, in a 11,014 square-foot space.

Battle & Brew’s motto “Game. Geek. Grub.” perfectly captures the spirit of the new gaming hotspot and eatery. With more than 70 screens for immersive gaming experiences and private party spaces for exclusive gatherings, customers can anticipate a new level of gaming possibilities to explore.

Rosie’s Coffee Cafe

Roosevelt Hall, 660 Student Memorial Blvd

black-owned restaurants in Atlanta, Rosie's

Rosie’s Cafe opened its first location on Sylvan Road in southwest Atlanta right before the pandemic. The brand has grown into one of the most successful Black-owned restaurants in Atlanta.

A new location at Roosevelt Hall, 660 Student Memorial Blvd is set to open this year.

Little Rey

Little Rey, Tex-Mex restaurant in Atlanta

Little Rey is set to open a second restaurant, this time on the Northcreek Office Park on Northside Drive. The menu includes creative drinks and spicy dishes like wood-roasted chicken al carbon, al carbon tacos, traditional street-style tacos, salads and more.

Black Coffee ATL

Black Coffee ATL is one of the best in Atlanta

Black Coffee ATL is opening inside the Vivian, an upscale apartment complex bordering Adair Park and the Sylvan Hills community in southwest Atlanta. Check out Atlanta’s best black-owned coffee shops.

The N Zone

Smokey Stallion BBQ opens in Atlanta
Photo credit: Smokey Stallion BBQ

Former Atlanta native and former NFL star-turned-restaurateur Cam Newton is adding to his restaurant portfolio this year. The N Zone is set to open on Elliott Street in Castleberry Hill.

Newton has favored Castleberry Hill as a restaurant spot. His ventures FellaShip and Smokey Stallion BBQ are based there as well.

Butter + Scotch

Butter + Scotch opening in Atlanta in 2024

Che Butter Jonez proprietors Chef Malik Rhasaan and wife Detric Fox-Quinlan and preparing to open Butter + Scotch, a 144-seat restaurant called  in downtown Atlanta’s Origin Hotel. The exact timeframe for the opening is still being worked out.

Final Bite

If you’re a fan of crab cakes or even fried fish, Atlanta’s diverse dining scene has just what you need and more.

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