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1. The Garden Room
4.6
Exceptional(2473)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Buckhead
Booked 121 times today
Welcome to our Garden. A place to celebrate, unwind and step away from the noise of life. An unexpected escape from the routine. Experience an unforgettable chef-driven cuisine and indulge in innovative cocktails while surrounded by lush florals that warmly welcome you. The sense of community and euphoria will captivate one’s sense of belongingness. A 15 minute grace period is allocated to each reservation, before cancellation. Kindly note, all guests in your party must arrive prior to being seated. Valet parking is available at St. Regis Atlanta. The cost is $15 after validation. Please validate your ticket at the host stand. *We are unable to validate self-parking.
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2. UMI
4.8
Exceptional(3213)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Buckhead
Booked 49 times today
Sushi is pure, clean food with simple, thoughtful and minimal intervention and the materials and design principle at UMI reflect this philosophy.
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3. Chops - Atlanta
4.7
Exceptional(6619)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Buckhead
Booked 81 times today
Dress code strictly enforcedAttire Not Permitted:Beach Flip flops and slidesBaseball capsT-shirts with graphicsUndershirt type tshirtsTank tops for menSweat Pants or Sweat ShirtsGym or sports team attirealso balloons are not permitted in the dining room
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4. La Grotta
4.8
Exceptional(3076)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Buckhead
Booked 43 times today
Serving the finest in Northern & Regional Italian Cuisine, La Grotta offers old world charm and friendly, first class service and is located in the heart of Buckhead. A local favorite since 1978, La Grotta has received Best of Atlanta Award from Atlanta magazine since the mid 1980’s, prestigious DiRONA and AAA Four Diamond Awards since the early 90's. La Grotta is tucked away in the heart of the Buckhead residential district and overlooks the lush gardens of the condo courtyard in which it is located. La Grotta literally means "the cave" in Italian and was named such for its cavernous and warm setting. The La Grotta staff is also well known and regarded for its vast knowledge of its customers, the food, diverse knowledge of languages (our staff speaks Italian, Spanish, French & German) and attention to detail. The menu specializes in Northern Italian cuisine with seasonal changes to reflect freshness of ingredients with a focus on locally grown produce.
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5. Yebo Beach Haus
4.8
Exceptional(2026)
Price: Expensive
• Southern African • Buckhead
Booked 39 times today
Yebo Beach Haus is a trendy beach bungalow restaurant that provides a fresh take on New American Coastal Cuisine. Situated in the heart of Buckhead, the restaurant derives decor inspiration from various beach locations around the world, where diners often comment on feeling as though they have escaped to places like Los Angeles, Miami and Cape Town upon entry. Popular dishes like the Tuna Tataki, Red Butter Curry Halibut and Ostrich Bolognese showcase Yebo's unique and boldly flavorful twist on global dishes. The space includes a serene courtyard patio, large private dining room and plentiful indoor and outdoor bar seating. To enhance the dining experience for all of our guests, we ask that you respect our elegant dining dress code. We encourage that sweatpants, athletic attire, flip flops, shorts and cropped tops not be worn.Baseball hats are not permitted.
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6. Le Colonial - Atlanta
4.8
Exceptional(2773)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Buckhead
Booked 81 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Houston, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of Buckhead Village. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.To enhance the experience of your visit we ask that you respect our dress code.Dress Code : Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer, athletic line of any kind/brand, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps/hats. Seasonal changes may apply.
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7. Atlas
4.7
Exceptional(2121)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Buckhead
Booked 31 times today
Under renowned culinary leadership, Michelin One-Star Atlas brings a fresh and innovative approach to traditional cooking. Our menu is inspired by Chef Freddy Money’s career in some of Europe’s most prestigious kitchens. Each dish tells a story, and the menu takes you on a journey that focuses on ingredients, provenance, and texture, resulting in a powerful combination of wonderful and memorable food. Our restaurant doubles as a modern art gallery with emerald green walls covered in 20th-century art from some of the world’s most recognized artists, including Foujita, Chagall, Monet, Soutine, and Picasso. The artwork is part of the noted Lewis Collection, among the largest private art collections in the world, with each piece thoughtfully selected and carefully placed for guests to enjoy.Valet parking is available at St. Regis Atlanta. The cost is $12 after validation. Please validate your ticket at the host stand. *We are unable to validate self-parking
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8. Iberian Pig - Buckhead
4.8
Exceptional(2441)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Buckhead
Booked 56 times today
The Iberian Pig is a modern Spanish tapas restaurant matching bold flavors with a warm convivial environment. Our culinary team strives to offer a menu combining the traditional tastes of Spain with fresh and eclectic creativity. In addition to tapas, we boast one the most expansive selections of imported cheeses and cured meats in the country, which includes various cuts of the prized Jamón Ibérico. Our wine list is a focused selection from Spain, Chile, and Argentina and our cocktail list consists of faithful classics and a number of seasonally rotating signature combinations. We look forward to serving you!
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9. Storico Fresco Alimentari e Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(3087)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Buckhead
Booked 65 times today
Storico Fresco has now fully morphed into a true Italian Alimentari e Ristorante that started in a basement in Atlanta …We had a dream to bring traditional and nearly lost Italian dishes to Atlanta. The result: Storico Fresco Alimentari, quite simply an Italian grocery store and restaurant in one. We’ve gone beyond and created a true Italian experience for you to enjoy. We use locally sourced ingredients to craft our authentic dishes.Storico Team
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10. Chops Lobster Bar - Atlanta
4.8
Exceptional(4691)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Buckhead
Booked 54 times today
An Atlanta and South Florida icon known for its exceptional food and service, Chops Lobster Bar consistently ranks as one of the top ten steakhouses in the country. Exquisite seafood flown in fresh daily and the very best USDA prime aged beef are served with style in the warm ambiance of the dark wood dining room. This makes for traditional steakhouse items that go above and beyond such as our certified A5 Wagyu, Nova Scotia Lobster Morsels, and the Genuine Holland Dover Sole. Whether you’re dining for business or pleasure, a meal at Chops is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Buckhead

Discover the perfect venues for special occasions in Atlanta's prestigious Buckhead neighborhood. This curated selection of restaurants caters to every taste, offering a wide range of dining experiences from vibrant Mexican artistry to elegant Mediterranean flavors and authentic Italian delights. Each establishment is renowned for its exceptional service, inviting ambiance, and culinary excellence, ensuring your special events are both memorable and delightful. The Buckhead area, known for its upscale dining scene, is ideal for celebrating milestones and gatherings, providing a backdrop of sophistication and variety. Whether you're planning an intimate date night, a family gathering, or a corporate event, these restaurants offer versatile settings and menus that accommodate every occasion. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive staff and high-quality meals, highlighting the commitment to excellence that characterizes Buckhead's dining establishments. Embrace the charm and high standards of Buckhead's restaurant scene to make your special occasions truly extraordinary. With each venue offering a unique atmosphere and top-tier dining experience, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to celebrate life’s important moments.

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