Best American Restaurants in Clarkston

97 restaurants available nearby

1. Scout

4.7

Exceptional(993)

Price: Moderate

• American • Decatur

Booked 8 times today

Scout is a family-friendly restaurant in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur, GA.

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2. Red Lobster - Tucker

4.3

Awesome(14)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tucker

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

3. Murphy's

4.8

Exceptional(5624)

Price: Moderate

• American • Virginia Highland

Booked 100 times today

Murphy's in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending innovative flavors with beloved classics. Chef Matt McCarthy's seasonal menus feature standout dishes like brisket, salmon, and roasted chicken, capturing the essence of American dining with a modern twist. The inviting atmosphere, described as "a delightful neighborhood gem" and "a VaHi institution," offers cozy spaces perfect for any dining occasion. Diners rave about Murphy's culinary excellence, with one review stating, "the food was a 10/10," highlighting the restaurant's consistent quality. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Murphy's promises a memorable gastronomic journey for all patrons.

4. TWO urban licks

4.7

Exceptional(12123)

Price: Expensive

• American • Poncey-Highland

Booked 68 times today

TWO urban licks in Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. With glowing reviews highlighting the "superb" salmon chips and "incredible" calamari, it's clear why this spot is a standout. The restaurant's commitment to exceptional seafood is evident in every dish, crafted with precision and flair. Guests rave about the mussels and crab cake, describing the flavors as "over the top" and the portions as generous. TWO urban licks not only offers delectable seafood but also a vibrant atmosphere with live blues and Beltline views, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

5. Saints + Council

4.8

Exceptional(1856)

Price: Expensive

• American • Midtown

Booked 83 times today

Saints + Council in Midtown, Atlanta, is the epitome of breakfast excellence, offering a menu that's both "imaginative" and "phenomenal". Guests rave about its "outstanding brunch" with diverse dishes that cater to all tastes. The Berry Dutch Baby and perfectly cooked bacon are standout items that leave diners wanting more. The atmosphere is described as "warm and welcoming", providing the perfect setting for a leisurely morning meal. With a "wonderful professional, courteous service" and an ambiance that makes every visit feel special, Saints + Council is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and delightful breakfast experience in the city.

6. Bones

4.8

Exceptional(10521)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Buckhead

Booked 92 times today

Bones, nestled in Buckhead, Atlanta, is a beacon of American culinary excellence, known for its impeccable steakhouse offerings. Rated by Zagat as the #1 restaurant across all categories in Atlanta, Bones consistently delivers "exceptional" food and service that leave diners raving about their experiences. With a tradition of over 40 years, it sets the benchmark for style and quality. Guests are treated to an array of expertly crafted dishes, including the "perfectly seasoned dry-aged ribeye" and the "unforgettable" Mile High Pie. The ambiance, paired with a renowned wine cellar, makes Bones a must-visit for those seeking authentic American cuisine.

7. The Garden Room

4.6

Exceptional(2484)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Buckhead

Booked 92 times today

The Garden Room in Buckhead, Atlanta, beautifully embodies the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its chef-driven menu and innovative cocktails. This enchanting venue, described by diners as "a magical European garden," offers an unforgettable dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Guests rave about the "exceptional" ambiance, "top-notch" service, and exquisite dishes such as the lobster roll and wagyu beef tartare, which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The live performances, including a saxophonist and vocalist, further enhance the unique atmosphere, making The Garden Room a "must-visit" destination for anyone seeking an extraordinary culinary adventure.

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8. South City Kitchen Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(7011)

Price: Expensive

• American • Midtown

Booked 39 times today

South City Kitchen Midtown is a shining star in the realm of American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Southern classics with a sophisticated twist right in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "outstanding service," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Signature dishes like the fried chicken and shrimp & grits are described as "heavenly" and "the best I've ever had," emphasizing their authenticity and quality. With a "beautiful space" and a "welcoming, helpful staff," this iconic restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of American Southern cuisine.

9. 9 Mile Station

4.6

Exceptional(611)

Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown

Booked 20 times today

9 Mile Station is located right off the Atlanta Beltline on the rooftop of Atlanta's historic Ponce City Market. Offering creative American grill cuisine with regional influences, our menus change regularly based on seasonality and product availability. The 9 Mile Station dining room incorporates an open-style kitchen where you can observe our chefs during your visit. Enjoy one of the best views of the Atlanta Skyline with our unrivaled cocktails here on The Roof at Ponce City Market!

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10. Marcus Bar & Grille

4.5

Awesome(1286)

Price: Moderate

• American • Old Fourth Ward

Booked 43 times today

Marcus Bar & Grille in Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward is a shining gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a vibrant and authentic experience. Chef Marcus Samuelsson has masterfully created a venue where "fun drinks" and a "great environment" complement the elevated comfort cuisine, making it a "total vibe." The bartenders are celebrated for crafting "unique and tasty" cocktails, which are the perfect accompaniment to the restaurant's signature dishes. Guests rave about the "good, strong drinks" and the "phenomenal" service that create an inviting atmosphere. Whether it’s a night out with friends or a special occasion, Marcus B&G promises an unforgettable cocktail bar experience.

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Margaret
Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Always fantastic dining experience. Truly unique ATL experience. They were in the O4W / Poncey Highlands before it was the coolest place to be. The salmon chips are delicious!
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TWO urban licksPrice: Expensive• American• Poncey-Highland
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4.7
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Anne
Phoenix / Arizona •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Staff tried hard to accommodate the crowd as many folks did not have a reservation always a good meal !
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Murphy'sPrice: Moderate• American• Virginia Highland
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4.8
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Paul
Atlanta Metro •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Brunch was amazing! Will be our GO TO spot going forward. Our server, Allie was delightful to talk with and made great suggestions for items. The chicken and waffles was my FAVORITE. The best I’ve had in ATL!!! The Bloody Mary✅ French toast and bacon ✅ omelet✅ We will be back soon!!!
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ScoutPrice: Moderate• American• Decatur
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4.7
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Christopher
Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 14, 2025
Birthday dinner. Was absolutely fantastic. Food and service were top notch! Had the short rib, miso salmon, and Duck Confit. All were delicious!
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Saints + CouncilPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown
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4.8
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Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 10, 2023
My husband and I are new to the area and decided to dine at this location because of the high google rating. We were welcomed, experienced good service and good food. We plan to dine at this location again.
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Red Lobster - TuckerPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Tucker
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4.3

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97 restaurants available nearby

1. Scout

2. Red Lobster - Tucker

3. Murphy's

4. TWO urban licks

5. Saints + Council

6. Bones

7. The Garden Room

8. South City Kitchen Midtown

9. 9 Mile Station

10. Marcus Bar & Grille

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