Known for its rich southern culture and hospitality, Atlanta is a charming city that welcomes new people every year. A number of restaurants in the area serve a mixture of traditional comfort food, European fare and eclectic, modern cuisine. If you're out with family or friends and want a fun dining experience, several Atlanta eateries will definitely fit the bill.
Nava is proud to offer its guests an exciting Southwestern dining experience with Latin and Native American flare. With a friendly staff, lively bar and comfortable outside patio, it's a perfect choice for big dinner parties or birthday celebrations. For an appetizer, guests can choose between tequila lime ceviche, pulled pork quesadillas or Sonoma Jack cheese fritters. For the main course, popular picks are pistachio-crusted mahi-mahi, skirt steak or ancho chile-grilled tofu. The restaurant also features gluten-free selections and a $5 patio drink menu that showcases flavored margaritas and mojitos.
Nava
3060 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
404-240-1984
buckheadrestaurants.com/nava
Just north of Buckhead, Food 101 serves hearty, comfort food with an urban spin. The open floor plan of the dining room marries a 1920s style with a modern vibe. Standouts on the starter menu include chilled asparagus salad, New England lobster rolls and ahi tuna tostadas. For entrees, guests can choose between hickory smoked short ribs, buttermilk fried chicken or Georgia Mountain rainbow trout. The restaurant is open for lunch as well as weekend brunch and features a private dining room for wedding receptions, office dinners or special parties.
Food 101
4969 Roswell Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
404-497-9700
food101atlanta.com
Featuring an old school atmosphere and authentic Italian dishes, Alredo's Italian Restaurant has been serving guests since 1974. The red velvet dining room booths and tuxedo-wearing servers add a charming touch to the traditional cuisine. Pasta standouts include basil and pine nut capellini, spaghetti bolognese and linguini in clam sauce. For protein, guests can enjoy snapper in lemon butter, shrimp marinara or filet mignon with a port wine glaze. On the dessert menu, the stars are the ricotta cheesecake and cocoa-dusted tiramisu.
Alredo's Italian Restaurant
1989 Cheshire Bridge Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
404-876-1380
alredositalianrestaurant.com
