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The 13 Best Places To Eat Outside
Eating outside is already a mood, but this vibrant Middle Eastern spot in Inman, a dog-friendly pub off the West End BeltLine, and these other great spots really set the bar.
Atlanta Restaurants With Heated Patios
When it's cold outside, these heated patios turn into the city's most popular hot spots.
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El Santo Gallo
This West Midtown taqueria sits just across the street from its sister restaurant Palo Santo.
The Steamhouse Lounge
The Midtown neighborhood pub charm makes cracking a pile of crab legs or slurping down oysters all the more appealing.
The 13 Best Places To Eat Outside
Eating outside is already a mood, but this vibrant Middle Eastern spot in Inman, a dog-friendly pub off the West End BeltLine, and these other great spots really set the bar.
The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill
Rustic, nautical-themed decor adorns the walls, making the place feel like a seafood spot that beach-going families from a landlocked state would adore.
Arden's Garden
Most Atlantans had their first taste of wheatgrass juice from a tiny cup at An Arden’s Garden counter.
Miller Union
Miler Union is a seasonally driven, casually upscale Southern restaurant that's been a fixture for after-work crowds for over a decade.
George's Bar & Restaurant
George’s has been a mainstay beer and burger place in Virginia-Highland since 1961.
Pendolino
If you’re in the mood for one of those easygoing, endlessly long dinners, then Pendolino, an Italian restaurant near Chastain Park, is the move.
Heirloom Market BBQ
Heirloom Market Barbecue offers the best BBQ-meets-KBBQ fusion in the entire metro.
Paper Plane
Paper Plane in Hapeville is a Thai restaurant with a bar-like ambience and fun patio that make it a great setting for everything from date nights to kid-friendly outings.
Tom, Dick, & Hank
College Park’s Tom, Dick, & Hank is a casual BBQ/soul food spot that’s great for families and groups.
Brake Pad
Brake Pad’s easy breezy attitude and pub foods have made it a favorite neighborhood hangout for years.
Hobnob Neighborhood Tavern - Atlantic Station
When your family wants to shop at Atlantic Station, Hobnob is the ideal place to sneak away to grab a brew and catch the game.
Atlantic Grill
Affordable, decent bar food is a big reason why Atlantic Grill is the oldest non-chain restaurant still standing in Atlantic Station.
Hampton + Hudson
Between trivia nights and game watch parties, Hampton + Hudson in Inman Park is a cool spot to meet up with friends, have a beer, and watch the United games.
Bona Fide Deluxe
This Edgewood-Candler Park spot pairs cocktails with upscale subs, but prices and consistency keep this place as an every once in a while dining option.
Atlanta Restaurants With Heated Patios
When it's cold outside, these heated patios turn into the city's most popular hot spots.
Beetlecat
Inman Park seafood restaurant Beetlecat is The Fresh Prince to Optimist's buttoned-up cousin Carlton.
Chicheria
On quiet weekday evenings, you can roll into Chicheria for one of the chillest taco and margarita scenes in the city.
Cafe Intermezzo
For nearly 50 years, Cafe Intermezzo has been both a quintessential date outing and leading late-night haunt.
Bread & Butterfly
If we could spend the whole day at a restaurant, it would be at Bread & Butterfly, a French and Pan-African cafe in Inman Park.
Yeppa and Co.
What we really say “yeppa” to is the pasta, but this trendy Buckhead spot also offers great apps, cocktails, and the most likely spot to see a celeb.