In the heart of the town of Stone Mountain is the Sycamore Grill. The restaurant offers innovative Southern cooking, including brunch, dinner, dessert and wine, in a formal but comfortable setting. Mouth-watering appetizers include fried green tomatoes and Creole crawfish dumplings with marmalade. Entrees include crab and shrimp Louise and blackened chicken medallions topped with crawfish etouffee. The wine list is extensive, including varieties from all over the world.
Sycamore Grill
5329 Mimosa Drive
Stone Mountain, GA
(770) 465-6789
sycamoregrill.com
For a night out with reasonably priced food and drinks, try Dugan's Tavern. Dugan's is a friendly neighborhood eatery that shows sports games on quality large-screen televisions and has karaoke and stand-up comedy nights. Dugan's menu continuously changes, but expect to find Tavern favorites such as burgers and hot wings.
Dugan's Tavern
5922 Memorial Drive
Stone Mountain, GA 30083-3430
(404) 297-8545
For a quaint setting, affordable prices, and delicious all-American food, visit the Blue Rooster Cafe in the sleepy, charming town of Lilburn, Georgia. Known for its chicken salad, the Blue Rooster Cafe serves breakfast and lunch Monday through Saturday, and dinner on Fridays. The menu includes sandwiches, grilled panini, soups and salads.
Blue Rooster Cafe
107 Main St.
Lilburn, GA
(770) 931-2445
theblueroostercafe.com