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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Virginia Highland

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A photo of Murphy's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5589)
Price: Moderate
• American • Virginia Highland
Booked 96 times today
For over 40 years, Murphy's has ranked among Atlanta's best restaurants, famous for best brunch and creative lunch and dinner cuisine. Chef Matt McCarthy creates seasonal American menus with small plates to share, salads, and favorite entrees: Brisket, Salmon, Roasted Chicken, and Steaks. Our in-house Pastry Chef Kassie Ruffin, creates fresh pastries and desserts. Our retail wine shop provides outstanding wines to diners by the glass or bottle at value prices, with wine tastings, wine flight happy hours and wine dinners weekly and monthly. The decor combines exposed-brick walls with French café doors to divide tables among quiet spaces ideal for conversation, either inside the cozy dining room or outside on the patio. Valet parking during peak hours. Private dining available. Our Patio seating is first come, first served and seats only parties of 4 or less. Requests for patio seating are not guaranteed. Inclement weather will also cause us to close all patio seating.
A photo of Polaris restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1772)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Polaris is Atlanta's legendary rotating rooftop restaurant & lounge, serving chef-inspired shared plates and classic, hand crafted cocktails in a unique rotating lounge with amazing panoramic views of the city. Polaris partners with more than 70 local purveyors for the best and freshest ingredients, and operates its own rooftop Bee Garden producing fresh honey for our cocktails and entrees. Polaris has hosted celebrities, special occasions and everyday memories for more than 50 years. Take a ride on our famous glass elevators, step into our breathtaking space, and make some memories for your own.For Parties of 6 or more, please email us at polaris@hyatt.com.
A photo of Marcus Bar & Grille restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1265)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Fourth Ward
Booked 45 times today
Marcus Bar & Grille is a cozy neighborhood spot that serves comfort food with a twist. As one reviewer noted, it's like having your 'favorite dishes at home'. From macaroni and cheese to southern staples, the food is comforting and delicious. The vibe is welcoming, and the service is top-notch, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy some comfort food.
A photo of Crescent City Kitchen restaurant
4.5
Awesome(138)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Virginia Highland
Booked 55 times today
Crescent City Kitchen is Atlanta's premier dining destination where we have elevated the typical dining experience with our signature creation - the Croffle! Our signature croffles are an innovative twist on a classic brunch favorite, delightful marriage of a crispy waffle and buttery croissant. We invite you to indulge in a unique and delicious culinary experience as you savor the golden perfection of the croffle which can be perfectly paired with your favorite toppings and accompaniments, as well a wide array of our specialty cultivated dishes and your favorites that we added our touch to. We welcome you to join us at Crescent City Kitchen for brunch or dinner and treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind dining experience that will leave your taste buds craving for more.
A photo of Rreal Tacos - Buckhead restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(35)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Buckhead
Booked 14 times today
Coming Soon!
A photo of Roshambo restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(597)
Price: Moderate
• American • Buckhead
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Roshambo—a Modern American Restaurant with a touch of the classic diner. Open for dinner nightly and brunch Friday - Sunday, our diverse menus offer small plates, salads, sandwiches, and entrees, with the flexibility to enjoy breakfast for dinner or a proper sandwich anytime of the day. Whether you're here with friends, family, or for a special event, we're committed to ensuring your dining experience is unforgettable.
A photo of Culinary Dropout Rooftop – West Midtown restaurant
4.3
Awesome(300)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Midtown
Booked 38 times today
Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey you’ll want to taste everything. Thirsty? Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for games and free live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks.We offer parking validation. Please scan our QR code at the restaurant for validated parking when you dine with us.
A photo of Sweet Auburn BBQ - Highland Ave restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(120)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Poncey-Highland
Booked 9 times today
Sweet Auburn BBQ offers traditional barbecue with an Asian twist, making it a comfort food spot. Reviews praise the restaurant for its 'delicious food,' 'warm and friendly service' and 'great atmosphere.' The menu caters to various dietary preferences with vegetarian options and a variety of Southern dishes like pimento cheese wontons, Gulf Coast Shrimp & Grits and Smoked Brisket Eggrolls. The restaurant's ambience, described as 'romantic' and 'trendy BBQ ambiance,' adds to the comfort food experience.
A photo of Paschal's Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1716)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Castleberry Hill
Booked 11 times today
Located in the heart of the historic Castleberry Hill Neighborhood you will find Paschal’s Atlanta Restaurant; an icon completes with a rich history from six decades. Paschal’s is known for its exceptional Southern Cuisine, upscale atmosphere, and a retro style that gives customers the perfect southern hospitality experience. Paschal's enhances its dining experience with warm and inviting private and semi -private dining areas. Whatever the occasion; weddings, family reunions, business meetings, or special celebrations, Paschal’s is the perfect choice, and we look forward to serving you.Please Note: Maximum Capacity for open Table reservations, will be 8 guests maximum for each table. Paschal's Restaurant only accept large parties in the open table system 8 guests at a time, at each table. You will be charged 10$ per person for cancelations of parties that are 8 or more. We do not accept Cash payments at Paschal's Restaurant.
A photo of White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1687)
Price: Expensive
• French / American • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
Modern American Cuisine that is rooted in traditional European fashion. Our classical French technique and menu focuses on hyper-seasonality utilizing the best products available. In true White Oak fashion, our menu is presented with style, grace, and finesse.

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  • Sara
    Las Vegas •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The food and ambiance were a one of a kind experience. Very rarely do I experience food that brings out an emotion of such joy and surprise and this place brought that without any hype or expectation. Our server was fun, friendly, and read the table perfectly with great timing and great knowledge of the food and place. This place is worth the trip from half way across the country. Well worth the price as well. The complementary valet parking was a lovely surprise for us as well. Spent around $100 to $150 for each person but had 2 to 3 cocktails each to go with each part of our meal. The menu apparently changes with the season. I cannot wait to return again!
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    PolarisPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown
    4.7
  • justin
    Atlanta Metro •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    we greatly appreciate that they were open till Christmas, and did not overprice their menu. I flew in from Seattle to be with friends, and this turned out to be a wonderful choice. The only surprise is not having any diet drinks, except for water. The fried biscuits were amazing, the jambalaya pasta with lobster was superb! sausage all six of us thoroughly enjoyed our meal
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    Crescent City KitchenPrice: Moderate• Regional American (Southern)• Virginia Highland
    4.5
  • Meleah
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 24, 2024
    Atmosphere was comfortable. Was my first time here, came for the Christmas Eve buffet and enjoyed ourselves. Service and staff was very welcoming. A little pricey for the buffet giving the amount of options but I guess the quality of the dishes made up for it. Paid $120 for 2 ppl before tax and gratuity. Will have to come in for regular service. The food was delicious enough to make me want to come back.
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    Marcus Bar & GrillePrice: Moderate• American• Old Fourth Ward
    4.5
  • mark
    Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 24, 2024
    My favorite lunch spot in midtown. Terrific service staff – helpful, knowledgable, attentive. A professionally run restaurant with excellent food at a reasonable price point.
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    Murphy'sPrice: Moderate• American• Virginia Highland
    4.8
  • K
    Atlanta Metro •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on Dec 9, 2024
    Everything was super expensive and a la carte I have been to many Mexican Restaurants and they give you salsa and chips. Here we had to pay for salsa and chips. We did not think that is a value for our money.
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    Rreal Tacos - BuckheadPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Buckhead
    4.7

Discover best comfort food restaurants in Virginia Highland

Discover the heart and soul of comfort food in Atlanta's vibrant Virginia Highland neighborhood. Our curated selection of restaurants specializes in delivering heartwarming comfort food that promises not only to satisfy your cravings but also to offer a memorable dining experience. Each location boasts a unique charm, serving up dishes that are both comforting and crafted with care. From homestyle cooking to more refined comfort dishes, the variety ensures there's something for every palate. The dining scene in Virginia Highland is eclectic and inviting, characterized by its blend of casual eateries and upscale dining establishments, all united by a commitment to quality and authenticity. These restaurants place a high emphasis on using quality ingredients and providing exceptional service, ensuring that every meal is not just eaten but thoroughly enjoyed. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these comfort food spots in Atlanta Metro’s Virginia Highland are perfect for anyone looking to indulge in flavors that feel like home.

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