Ready for some fancy eats and cocktails? The new upscale restaurant, Brassica, recently opened its doors to Atlanta patrons.
Diners can expect brasserie-style French cooking coupled with regionally-grown ingredients that capitalize on the best sources that the South has to offer.
Now Serving: Brassica Inside The Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
When it comes to drinks, Brassica offers excellent American craft cocktails in its Peacock Alley lounge, which is an ode to the flagship hotel in New York. The space features a modern, gently-curved sofas and chair.
The kitchen is helmed by Executive Chef Christophe Le Métayer, who has classical French training that will no doubt infuse the dishes.
The vaunted beverage program was designed by Brassica’s lead bartender, Cara McInerney, who utilizes spraying glasses with rose water and fresh flowers still on the vine that are cut to order.
What are some cocktails you should try at Brassica? Try these:
- City within the Forest: Mixed with Toki whiskey, peach vinegar, orange phosphate, orange flower, and a splash of seltzer.
- Spicy Margarita: Ingredients include Casamigos Blanco tequila, Anaheim chili, rose, agave, orange, and lime.
- The Waldorf Cocktail: A fresh take on Dale DeGroff’s version crafted with Rittenhouse rye whiskey, Carpano Antica, Pernod absinthe, orange bitters, and lemon.
What’s On The Menu At Brassica?
The Brassica menu is categorized into three sections:
- “Growers & Producers”: These are starters that specialize in locally-sourced produce.
- “Butchers & Fishermen”: this is the entree section, which is where you’ll find the finest cuts of regional meat and seafood.
- “For Two”: These are shared dishes that riff off of the hospitable Southern food tradition the region is known for.
Check out Brassica’s Lunch and Dinner Menu.
“We are delighted to bring Brassica to life within our community and to offer an innovative take on brasserie-style French cooking, infusing regional cookery and ingredients into our menu. Brassica will serve as a keystone location in the Buckhead neighborhood where hotel guests and locals alike are offered innovative gastronomic programs unlike no other,” Christopher Guidice, director of food and beverage, Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead, says in a news release.
Where Is Brassica Located In Atlanta?
Brassica is located inside the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead Hotel. The address is 3376 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Word
Make sure you stop by Brassica for a proper meal and good cocktail. Aside from Brassica, here are some other upscale Atlanta restaurants to try.
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