Pho Dai Loi

4186 Buford Hwy NE
#G
Atlanta, GA 30345

Kit F. writes: By the time I got outta there, I felt like I was hit by a Tsunami... bloated and retaining water. I better sport a pair of sweatpants just in case I get a bout of the angel lust.  

The apps of steamed and fried rolls were a tasty start to get the…

Paschal's Restaurant

180 Northside Dr
Atlanta, GA 30313

Jen L. writes: atlanta #1

what in the world was i doing out in atlanta? let's just say i had a lovely, LOVELY 5 hour layover which worked out perfectly for me to waste time and explore atlanta ...

paschals...

definitely a hands down, soul food for your soul ...…

The Northside Tavern
Neighborhood: Westside / Home Park

1058 Howell Mill Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Rebecca O. writes: Sunday night blues at Northside Tavern ... my new favorite activity.

The Fat City Wildcats rock my world. I saw them play for the first time last night and am hooked. Thankfully, they play every Sunday night so I can feed my addiction. They play blues…

Aurora Coffee
Neighborhood: Little Five Points

468 Moreland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Alison S. writes: I was in Atlanta, bored, waiting for all of the secondhand shops to open, trying not to get hounded by the creepy panhandlers when I slipped into Aurora. Which is clean and bright (without seeming clinical) and full of people just hanging and looking…

Matty Cakes

1830 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30324

Tulie L. writes: Ahhhhh the staff is so cool! Young very laid back looking alternative dudes and chicks- that were all very nice.. James who worked there saw how excited I was to be at Matty for the 1st time.. and he gave me a lemon vanilla cupcake since they made…

Atlanta Habitat For Humanity
Neighborhood: Grant Park

519 Memorial Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Michael B. writes: Habitat for Humanity's ReStore is a really great non-profit for a variety of reasons, but this review is more about what you can get out of going to ReStore.  

Having renovated my house over the last year, I found it incredibly handy to have a place…

Wahoo! A Decatur Grill

1042 West College Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030

Deanna J. writes: Yes! Just saying the name makes me automatically happy! Wahoooo! And, well, also makes me think of Yahoo. But otherwise, from my visit to Wahoo, I was schooled in the fact that the wahoo is a type of fish, too.

So now the name association game goes a…

The Drunken Unicorn

736 Ponce de Leon Place
Atlanta, GA 30306

Valentina V. writes: Unicorns here, unicorns there...Deanna said it loud and clear, there is nowhere in the U.S. featuring more unicorn paraphernalia. You can't, CAN'T ignore the fact that you are in an environment that resembles some sort of underground, dark version of…

Piece of Cake
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3215 Roswell Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Stephanie M. writes: Michael E. said it best:
"Two words:  carrot cake.  Hands down, no doubt about it, beyond a shadow of a doubt - the BEST carrot cake I have ever had."

The office threw me a happy birthday cake break. Knowing that I didn't like chocolate they ordered…

Spelman College

350 Spelman Ln SW
Atlanta, GA 30314

Stephanie S. writes: I have met quite a few strong, respectful women in Atlanta and when they tell me they are proud graduates from Spelman, I am not at all surprised.

Ann's Snack Bar
Neighborhood: Kirkwood

1615 Memorial Dr
Atlanta, GA 30317

Deanna J. writes: Thank goodness I had fair warning or I would have bounded up the stairs and happily bust into the little restaurant. Not only had I had fair warning, but the kind souls sitting outside took one look at me and gave me their own cautionary tale, too.…

JCT Kitchen & Bar

1198 Howell Mill Rd
Ste 18
Atlanta, GA 30318

MiRIAM w. writes: Before I land at ATL I start thinking about fried chicken. I can't help it. After sinking my teeth into both a Dolly Parton-sized fried chicken breast at Carver's and a juicy thigh at South City Kitchen during my last visit I was thinking I might've…

Seasons 52
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3050 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305

Gretchen O. writes: This place won me over the minute I read the wine list.  They serve wine from Mauritson Winery in Healdsburg, Ca...one of my favorites...nice touch!
Not to mention, they have a gluten free menu for poor tortured wheat challenged souls, like…

El Bar

939 Ponce de Leon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Catherine P. writes: Pretty cool, divey bar.  It definitely doesn't get going until after midnite!

We went here Saturday, just to check it out.  At 10:30, it was pretty much empty and the DJ hadn't started yet.  We stayed and chatted for a while and the music got going,…

14th Street Playhouse
Neighborhood: Midtown

173 14th St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Cory F. writes: Okay, I'll admit I'm biased on this one because I work here, BUT, I wouldn't work here unless they were good people to work with and produced quality material!  

I've spent 6 months here in Atlanta performing on the mainstage of the 14th Street…

Crate & Barrel
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3393 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Carrie H. writes: My husband and I had to drive to Atlanta from Auburn to return ALL of our Crate and Barrel dishes from our wedding registry.  It was really sad, because I loved the pattern, but it had a serious flaw, which was that the crackle glaze picked up stains…

Peachtree Road Race
Neighborhood: Downtown

Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30308

Molly D. writes: This is such a fun race to run in.  It's a 10K and 55000 people run it from all over the world.  Don't expect anyone from Atlanta to be on the leaderboard.  It's not too long the first portion is slow because there are so many people you can't even…

Goldberg's Bagel Company & Deli
Neighborhood: West Paces Ferry / Northside

1272 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30327

Sarah B. writes: Their bagels are 100% crap-free--the best I've ever had and (TMI alert!) the only bagels I can eat without suffering through serious GI distress later on :)  

Sandwiches, burgers,  salads, kosher dogs--everything here is top notch delish!

Ok Cafe
Neighborhood: West Paces Ferry / Northside

1284 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30327

Eric S. writes: The Ok Cafe is Ok by me!

You get big plates with heaping helpings of southern fried goodness served up by the sweetest old ladies that scratch your back while you wait.
The place gets JAM PACKED during lunch so if you go, you better have time to…

White House Restaurant
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3172 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305

Drew W. writes: Greasy, grungy, nothing too fancy...and yet I really miss stopping by here for a big breakfast before to start my day when I worked in Buckhead. The menu has tons of options, but I would typically stick to eggs and sides. Everyone working there is…

Fratelli Di Napoli Ristorante

2101 Tula St NW
Ste B
Atlanta, GA 30309

Lauren S. writes: I just realized I looked like an extremely catty girl, handing out three, two, and bitter one star reviews with no abandon. I am not a catty girl! Then I saw Stephanie S. review Fratelli Di Napoli and knew I could turn things around. Don't want…

Savage Pizza
Neighborhood: Little Five Points

484 Moreland Avenue N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30307

Drew W. writes: Like most who are emotionally still twelve years old, I could eat pizza for three meals a day and be content. In college, I was so well known to my local pizza delivery joint that they recognized my voice when I called and were crushed to find that I…

Fresh Market
Neighborhood: Buckhead

2099 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30309

Kelly J. writes: The only reason I went here was because Cafe Sunflower was closed and the group I was with needed to get food. But, I can't say I was impressed. My friends all got the pre-made foods and desserts while I got the sushi and some stuff from the pickled…

KC Pit Bbq

234 Hilderbrand Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30328

Scott M. writes: I am what some may call a "riboligist"--- no seriously, I am.  I decided to check out KC Pit BBQ after watching an Atlanta based show that highlighted the "Best BBQ In Atlanta".  If you know ribs, you know that any good rib spot barely passes health…

Hair Images Salon

1622 Woodcliff Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30329

UN know N. writes: AWFUL!    AWFUL!      AWFUL!

DON'T GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!

(ok, that got rid of a few people too lazy to keep reading)

I hate that so many people know about this place now.  There is always a wait, but it's worth it.  As someone mentioned…

Movies Worth Seeing
Neighborhood: Morningside / Lenox Park

1409 N Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Deanna J. writes: If you ask for a movie recommendation from the Blockbuster staff, chances are good that you may get a blank stare and vaguely pointed in the direction of the  new release aisle. If you do the same at Movies Worth Seeing, you'll probably get a five…

Festivity
Neighborhood: Virginia Highlands

1039 N Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Lauren S. writes: Again...ehhhh. I was going to give this four stars until I spotted a sweater that had a Forever 21 label on it priced at $36.00! I'm sorry, but if I can buy that sweater at Forever 21 for $14.99 vs. your $36, why would I spend my money here? Most of…

Universal Joint

906 Oakview Rd
Decatur, GA 30030

nikki k. writes: After a birthday dinner at The Brick Store, we headed over to the U- Joint.  How have I lived in the ATL for ten years and never even knew this area existed?  Shame, Nikki, shame...

Anyway, this place was very small but cozy.  We got there on trivia…

Metrotainment Bakery
Neighborhood: Westside / Home Park

691 14th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Larissa G. writes: The next best thing to cupcakes? A box full of "mini" desserts.

Where can you find this? Why, at Atlanta's favorite bakery - Metrotainment!
The pastry connoisseurs conjure up a mixture of bite-sized treats like lemon bars, tiny key lime pie bites,…

Bella's Pizzeria

3599 Atlanta Rd SE Ste A13
Smyrna, GA 30080

Robert M. writes: What a find!  I ventured onto S. Atlanta to find Blue Moon (closed on Sundays), so then I went to find St. Angelo's and couldn't find it.  Along the way I ran into Bella's, which instantly gets slotted into my top 5 pizza places in the ATL.

It's…

Hong Kong Harbour Restaurant

2184 Cheshire Brg Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30324

Tulie L. writes: Descent Dim Sum.. and their roast duck was pretty yummy.. darn fatty but yummy. My friend has never tried Dim Sum before and this experience was a great one..
The Hakao and Si Mai, were ok, not much flavor, but their crab ball was wonderful. The crab…

Stone Soup Kitchen
Neighborhood: Grant Park

584 Woodward Ave
Atlanta, GA 30312

Deanna J. writes: What's in a name?

When I first heard about this Stone Soup Kitchen, flashbacks to kindergarten, when we actually made our own 'stone soup,' from the fable. Not sure if this happens in kindergarten classes 'round the globe or just in mine in small…

Kashi Atlanta Yoga
Neighborhood: Lake Claire

1681 McLendon Ave
Atlanta, GA 30307

angela y. writes: I am addicted to this place.

I was a yoga "virgin" and started taking my first ever yoga classes here, now I am addicted. They have $5 yoga on Friday's and Sunday's taught by yoga students.  But I truly recommend the beginning yoga and restorative…

Yami Sushi

1248 Clairmont Rd
Decatur, GA 30030

Carl C. writes: No need to beat around the bush with this one.....dollar-for-dollar Yami has the best sushi in town.  Great assortment, great price.  My fiance and I have eaten there a handful of times and its always a pleasure.  Friendly staff, quaint decor, easy…

Candler Park Market
Neighborhood: Candler Park

1642 McLendon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Laura M. writes: Ahhh! I love markets like this and I wish I had one in my Boston neighborhood. I walked through and deemed it the "everything that Laura buys" store. They have all the essentials from toilet paper to cat food to sodas and Doritos, but with the…

Carrabbas Italian Grill

2999 Cumberland Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30339

Athena W. writes: Talk about Italian food perfection! Not only was the wait staff incredibly attractive to look at (their dress code is fantastic and they are all very well groomed) They are efficient and never let  my glass get empty. They were fast with their…

Fellini's Pizza
Neighborhood: Candler Park

1634 McLendon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

roger b. writes: fellini's is a classic pizza joint with a nice outdoor patio when the weather is nice.

the memories of when i lived in candler park are mostly good. fellini's pizza at this location was one of my favorites places to fill up on pizza by the slice and…

Chastain Park

4001 Powers Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30342

Drew W. writes: As far as the music venue side of things, Chastain is truly unique. If you can snag a table (and it will definitely cost you) for a show, I highly recommend it. Being able to bring your own food, wine, mood lighting, etc. makes for a change of pace…

Nancy's Pizza
Neighborhood: Midtown

265 Ponce De Leon Ave
Ste G
Atlanta, GA 30308

Drew W. writes: As much of a pizza junkie as I am, I've been looking for any excuse to stop by the Nancy's location on Ponce. So today, I happened to coordinate some errands and home improvement shopping to put me in the neighborhood for some deep dish.

It's a pretty…

Sweet Melissa's

127 E Court Square
Decatur, GA 30030

Carlos C. writes: Had a "boys morning out" with my two year old son today.  We rode the choo choo train (MARTA) to Decatur and walked around the square.  As it was almost lunchtime and my son wanted "apple juice and cheese daddy, apple juice and cheese",  we walked…