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1. The Select
4.7
Exceptional(4512)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sandy Springs
Booked 69 times today
The Select Restaurant + Bar is inspired by Le Select in Paris and features a menu consisted of contemporary continental cuisine with a French influence. The comfortable 1920s architecture features spacious ceilings designed so you enjoy casual conversation at your table. We strive to be a 5-star experience. Please see our dinner menu at TheSelectAtl.comOUTDOOR PREFERENCE AVAILABLE ON REQUESTOur roaring 20s bar features inventive cocktails and carefully chosen wines, open until 12 Friday and Saturday, and Monday for Industry Night.We are located next to Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center and Sandy Springs City Hall. The underground parking deck has 2-hours free parking and our hostess will validate your ticket for up to 4 hours. The Select pays homage to Paris’ famed Le Select brasserie — the notable all-day gathering spot for artists and literary giants of the 1920's.
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2. Rreal Tacos - Sandy Springs
4.7
Exceptional(128)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sandy Springs
Booked 5 times today
THE AUTHENTIC FLAVOR OF MEXICAN STREET FOODWelcome to Rreal Tacos! Home of the best authentic Mexican street food in Atlanta. Our chefs strive to recreate the characteristics of tacos from various regions of Mexico using the freshest cuts of meat and cooking with ingredients sourced only from there.Come by & try our delicious Tacos, cheesy quesadillas or have a beautifully hand crafted margarita in any of our locations!Rreal Tacos is now offering catering services for all events with the best tacos in town!
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3. Parkwoods
4.7
Exceptional(167)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dunwoody
Booked 3 times today
Find Parkwoods, our modern American Grill, helmed by Executive Chef Brian Lee, for made-from-scratch classics with a nod to Southern flavors. The casual atmosphere of the restaurant continues in Backyard at Parkwoods with its patio, water fountain and Ravinia Garden Trails, creating an inviting, authentic and social venue for a tucked-away business lunch or a meet-up with family and friends.
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4. C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar - Sandy Springs
4.8
Exceptional(2532)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sandy Springs
Booked 31 times today
C&S Seafood & Oyster Bar is a gem in Sandy Springs, offering a taste of classic New York and Paris brasserie-style cuisine. With high ratings in food, service, and ambiance, it's clear the place is a hit with its patrons. As one reviewer said, 'Fine dining with welcoming staff and excellent service!' Another echoed, 'Great food, service, and atmosphere.' With their focus on freshness and excellent service, it's definitely worth the drive.
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5. The Alden
4.8
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• American • Chamblee
Booked 10 times today
The Alden is dedicated to bringing joy to our guests through a culinary celebration. Recently named a Michelin Recommended Restaurant, The Alden embodies its meaning, “friend to all,” by creating a warm, convivial atmosphere. Inspired by Chef Jared Hucks’ global culinary journey, our daily menu celebrates local, seasonal ingredients through shareable dishes designed to spark conversation and delight. For a more intimate experience, join us at the Chef’s Counter for a seven-course tasting menu, where you can witness the kitchen in action. Our thoughtfully curated wine list complements each dish. Chef Jared’s philosophy, “Love It Up,” is reflected in every meal. We look forward to welcoming you to The Alden for a memorable dining experience.
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6. Zafron Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1530)
Price: Moderate
• Persian • Sandy Springs
Booked 13 times today
Zafron Restaurant is a well-known Persian restaurant in Sandy Springs, GA, that has a passion for new tastes of Middle Eastern food. Our restaurant has put a twist in the traditional flavors you will find in the ordinary Iranian restaurant by using intoxicating spices and herbs. Whether you are stopping by for lunch or dinner, our culturally enriched menu has plenty of options for you to choose from. From our irresistible hummus and salad to our mouth-watering kebabs and saffron chicken, you are sure to find something that leaves you satisfied! Grab a friend or the whole family and head down to our unique restaurant and discover the authentic tastes created and offered by our head chef.
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7. Message in a Bottle
4.7
Exceptional(391)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Dunwoody
Booked 10 times today
Message in a Bottle and the restaurants at The Village Dunwoody are the vision of hospitality veteran and owner of Dash Hospitality Group, David Abes. Chef Camron Woods, Culinary Director for The Village, and along with Phil Handley, have created a thoughtful approach to the food & beverage selections. The bar menu features a mix of vibrant cocktails, beach beers, and complimentary wines. Start your dining experience with a Seafood Tower, Oysters Rockefeller or the Ceviche de la Día. The menu features a selection of the daily Fresh Catch, Crispy Seafood Platter, and Chef's famous Maine Lobster Pot Pie. The dining room has a fun beach vibe with nautical decor and other seating options include the Raw Bar, Screened Porch, or Private Dining Room.
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8. Nowak's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(59)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Sandy Springs
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of our vibrant Sandy springs neighborhood, our steakhouse is an enchanting culinary haven that effortlessly balances affordability with an aura of allure and sophistication. It beckons you with its tastefully designed interior, radiating a subtly sexy charm that resonates with both old-world elegance and modern allure.Our menu boasts an array of sizzling, succulent steaks that cater to all tastes, from the classic carnivore to the discerning food explorer.The enormous bar offers an impressive selection of libations that range from time-honored classics to contemporary concoctions, satisfying even the most adventurous of spirits.Whether you're seeking a romantic rendezvous, a lively night out with friends, or an intimate gathering, our neighborhood steakhouse envelops you in an atmosphere that is simultaneously lavish and welcoming.
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9. The Ashford
4.5
Awesome(87)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Brookhaven
Booked 4 times today
The Ashford is a chef-driven neighborhood restaurant set in the heart of Brookhaven on Dresden Drive. Serving a selection of both shareable dishes and traditional entrees, our ever-changing menu focuses on locally-sourced ingredients and innovative takes on classic favorites and comforts. We invite you to explore a menu of sophisticated yet approachable cuisine, expertly paired with a craft cocktail or glass of wine.
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10. Banana Leaf Thai Sushi Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(205)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Sandy Springs
Booked 6 times today
Banana Leaf Thai Sushi Restaurant and Bar offers a modern and comfortable dining experience where Chef Woody combines traditional Thai flavors with contemporary interpretations. With a focus on regional favorites loved by locals, the restaurant ensures that every dish is expertly prepared with great attention to detail.The Thai dishes offered here are made with the finest ingredients to provide an authentic taste of Thai cuisine. From classic dishes such as Pad Thai and Green Curry to lesser-known specialties like Som Tum and Tom Yum Soup, there is a wide variety of options to please any palate.In addition to the Thai menu, Banana Leaf also offers a selection of signature sushi rolls. These rolls blend traditional sushi techniques with unique flavor combinations, offering a fusion of Thai and Japanese influences.Whether you're a fan of Thai cuisine or sushi, Banana Leaf aims to provide a memorable dining experience with its modern comfort and high-quality cuisine.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Dunwoody

Discover the must-visit dining destinations in Dunwoody, Atlanta Metro, DeKalb that are truly "worth the drive." This curated selection of restaurants showcases a blend of exceptional culinary experiences, from high-quality steak cuts and authentic Italian dishes to refined tavern fare, each offering a unique gastronomic delight. The dining scene in Dunwoody is characterized by its variety and quality, appealing to both local food connoisseurs and visiting epicureans. Each restaurant stands out for its commitment to excellence, with patrons frequently praising the superb quality of food, outstanding service, and inviting atmospheres. Whether you're in the mood for a classic steakhouse experience, a taste of traditional Italian cuisine, or a casual yet sophisticated tavern meal, Dunwoody's dining options will not disappoint. These establishments not only cater to culinary preferences but also create memorable dining experiences that are indeed worth the journey. For those seeking a special evening out or a quality meal in a comfortable setting, these “worth the drive” restaurants in Dunwoody offer a perfect blend of quality, service, and ambiance. Make your next meal out a noteworthy one by reserving a table at one of these commendable spots, where every visit promises to be an enjoyable and fulfilling dining adventure.

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