Best American Restaurants in Pine Lake

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AtlantaDeKalbGwinnett

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BrookhavenBuckheadCandler-McAfeeChambleeDecaturGlenwood Park

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

33 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Commons Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Stone Mountain

The Commons RestaurantThe Commons Restaurant is located inside the clubhouse of Stone Mountain Golf Club, overlooking Stone Mountain Lake. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating as well as takeaway service, the grill features all of your favorite pub fare and local beer on tap. Relax and enjoy picturesque views of the lake and mountain or opt for grab and go after a day in the park or on the course.New for 2025 - Brunch is available on select weekend days - inquire with our team for more information on these memorable events! Please Note: $20 per vehicle park entrance fee applies

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2. Red Lobster - Tucker

4.3

Awesome(16)

$$$$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

4.7

Exceptional(5680)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Virginia Highland

Booked 95 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

4.6

Exceptional(12169)

$$$$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. 9 Mile Station

4.6

Exceptional(677)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown

Booked 51 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!

6. Whiskey Bird

4.8

Exceptional(270)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Morningside-Lenox Park

Booked 24 times today

Whiskey Bird is a standout destination for Pacific Rim cuisine in Atlanta's Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood. Known for its "fantastic dinner" and "awesome experience," the restaurant delivers a delightful fusion of flavors. Diners rave about the crispy Brussels sprouts, yakitori, and ahi tacos, labeling them as "must-haves" that embody the authentic taste and artistry of the Pacific Rim. Whiskey Bird excels in creating a "fun food" atmosphere, where the service is "attentive and friendly," making it a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether it's brunch or dinner, Whiskey Bird promises a vibrant and delicious culinary journey.

7. Lips - Atlanta

4.8

Exceptional(617)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Brookhaven

Booked 21 times today

Lips Atlanta, “The Ultimate in Drag Dining”It’s Dinner theatre with a fabulous Drag Show!Your server will also be performing in the Vegas Style Drag ShowLots of Divas and some Dudes - Glitz and Glam Showstoppers, Torch songs, celebrity look-a-likes, Frozen drinks, Specialty Cocktails like “Kick the Bitch to the Curb”Guests must be aged 18+SHOW SCHEDULEWednesdays-Bitchy Bingo starting at 7pmThursdays-Dinner with the Divas AND Drag Trivia starting at 7pmFridays and Saturdays-Glitz and Glam Dinner SeatingsSaturday and Sunday Brunches every weekendSaturday late night CLUB TABOO starting at 11:30pmSunday Night Showstoppers starting at 7pmSHOW PACKAGESWednesday/Thursday/Sunday night - $32.003 course Dinner & Show PackageFriday and Saturday Glitz and Glam - $49.003 course Dinner & Show PackageSaturday and Sunday Brunches - $39.95Brunch and Show Package including unlimited Mimosas or Bloody MarysClub Taboo-Saturday Night - $15 show cover/$15 food or beverage min.

8. Haven Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3148)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Brookhaven

Booked 32 times today

Haven Restaurant in Brookhaven, Atlanta, is a beacon of American culinary excellence, seamlessly blending modern American dishes with French, continental, and new southern influences. Its vibrant atmosphere, characterized by exposed brick walls and warm cypress woods, is as inviting as its "consistently delicious" food. Diners rave about the "outstanding food, ambiance, and service," making it a top choice for both regulars and newcomers. The Georgia trout entrée and signature banana pudding receive high praise, showcasing the menu's commitment to quality and authenticity. With six consecutive years as a top ten restaurant, Haven offers a truly remarkable dining experience.

9. Scout

4.8

Exceptional(1008)

$$$$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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10. Marcus Bar & Grille

4.5

Awesome(1355)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Old Fourth Ward

Booked 37 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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Todd
Minneapolis - St. Paul •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Enjoyed a business dinner with 5 colleagues. Service was A1, food was even better, make sure to start off with some Salmon chips when you visit! Sitting outside or on the edge of inside overlooking patio is a perfect setting!
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TWO urban licksPrice: Expensive• American• Poncey-Highland
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4.6
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Vivianac
Atlanta •19 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was good but a bit too salty. The dishes were huge. The atmosphere was good.
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Saints + CouncilPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Midtown
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4.8
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Derek
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Travelled from Chicago to Atlanta for a golf outing and made a special detour to Murphys. Never disappoints. Great food, fabulous atmosphere in a very cool part of Atlanta.
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Murphy'sPrice: Moderate• American• Virginia Highland
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4.7
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Mark
Atlanta •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
Our server, Phoenix, is the main reason I’m posting this review. She is knowledgeable, polite, well-spoken, attentive to our entire table (7), and even joined in with all our family joking. Thank you Phoenix
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Red Lobster - TuckerPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Tucker
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4.3
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IvanaVIP
Atlanta •17 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 1, 2024
Beautiful restaurant with a warm southern hospitality. The food was delicious!
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The Commons RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Stone Mountain
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4.3

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