Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes
Ammazza is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

1. Ammazza

8.9
591 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA
Pizzeria · Old Fourth Ward · 72 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Salty, cheesy, spicy, and meaty. The Inferno pie has it all. Read more.

Ann's Snack Bar is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

2. Ann's Snack Bar

7.2
1615 Memorial Dr SE (Wyman), Atlanta, GA
Burger Joint · Kirkwood · 71 tips and reviews

EaterEater: If you want to get messy, go to Ann's. The Ghetto Burger, a double cheeseburger with bacon, grilled onions, ketchup, mustard, and chili, requires plenty of napkins. Read more.

Antico Pizza Napoletana is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

3. Antico Pizza Napoletana

9.2
1093 Hemphill Ave NW (at Ethel St NW), Atlanta, GA
Pizzeria · Westside · 301 tips and reviews

EaterEater: If spicy pizza isn't your thing, keep it simple with the Margherita D.O.P. (mozzarella, tomato, and basil.) Read more.

Bacchanalia is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

4. Bacchanalia

1198 Howell Mill Rd NW (btwn 14th St. & Huff Rd.), Atlanta, GA
New American Restaurant · Northwest Atlanta · 59 tips and reviews

EaterEater: With Thai pepper, avocado, grapefruit, and coconut, the little crispy Gulf Crab Fritter is one of Atlanta's best-executed dishes. Read more.

Bell Street Burritos is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

5. Bell Street Burritos

209 Edgewood Ave SE (Bell street), Atlanta, GA
Burrito Restaurant · Georgia State University · 8 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Atlantans don't have to go to national chains like Chipotle and Moe's to get football-sized burritos. Get the pork and green chilli burrito. Read more.

BoccaLupo is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

6. BoccaLupo

8.7
753 Edgewood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Italian Restaurant · Inman Park · 55 tips and reviews

EaterEater: BoccaLupo has quickly become one of this city's best restaurants, and the housemade 20-yolk tagliatelle may be the its star. Read more.

Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

7. Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q

9.2
1238 Dekalb Ave NE (at Elmira Pl NE), Atlanta, GA
BBQ Joint · Candler Park · 406 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Fox Bros. has the market cornered for Texas-style barbecue, and the humongous beef rib is downright Flintstonian. Read more.

Heirloom Market BBQ is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

8. Heirloom Market BBQ

9.0
2243 Akers Mill Rd SE, Atlanta, GA
BBQ Joint · 168 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Heirloom Market takes traditional Southern barbecue and throws a changeup by adding Korean flavors to their pulled pork sandwich. Read more.

Holeman & Finch Public House is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

9. Holeman & Finch Public House

8.2
2277 Peachtree Rd NE (near Peachtree Memorial Dr.), Atlanta, GA
Gastropub · Peachtree Hills · 214 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Holeman & Finch's burger is the burger that made Atlanta double-stack crazy, and now it's available on the regular menu. Read more.

Home Grown is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

10. Home Grown

9.0
968 Memorial Dr SE (at Gibson St SE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Reynoldstown · 177 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A chicken biscuit covered in sausage-heavy gravy? Wake up, eat the comfy chicken biscuit for breakfast, and take a nap. Read more.

Kevin Rathbun Steak is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

11. Kevin Rathbun Steak

9.0
154 Krog St NE (at Edgewood), Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Inman Park · 93 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Dry-Aged Porterhouse is available for two or three, and it's bound to leave any hungry carnivore satisfied. Read more.

Kimball House is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

12. Kimball House

9.2
303 E Howard Ave (at N Candler St), Decatur, GA
Gastropub · 65 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Whether you prefer East Coast or West Coast oysters, you'll surely enjoy slurping them down with a few cocktails in Decatur. Read more.

King Of Pops is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

13. King Of Pops

9.1
337 Elizabeth St NE (at Bernina Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Dessert Shop · Inman Park · 28 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Gourmet popsicles: quite possibly the best part of summertime. Get the Chocolate Sea Salt Pop. Read more.

Miller Union is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

14. Miller Union

8.7
999 Brady Ave NW (10th Street), Atlanta, GA
American Restaurant · 130 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Simple, fantastic ingredients — a farm egg, celery-infused cream, crusty bread — make for a great dish: the Farm Egg in Celery Cream. Read more.

Morelli's Gourmet Ice Cream is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

15. Morelli's Gourmet Ice Cream

9.1
749 Moreland Ave SE (at Ormewood Ave. SE), Atlanta, GA
Ice Cream Parlor · Ormewood Park · 92 tips and reviews

EaterEater: King of Pops has you covered for frozen treats on a stick, but Morelli's is the choice for a traditional cone-based dessert. Get the salted caramel ice cream. Read more.

Pho Dai Loi 2 is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

16. Pho Dai Loi 2

9.2
4186 Buford Hwy NW, Ste G (Oak Shadow Ct NE), Atlanta, GA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 102 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Whatever additions you like — beef, pork, tripe, to name a few — it's tough to beat a hot bowl of pho, especially in these chilly winter months. Read more.

So Kong Dong is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

17. So Kong Dong

8.6
5280 Buford Hwy NE Ste C, Doraville, GA
Korean Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews

EaterEater: One can travel around the world by dining up and down Buford Highway. So Kong Dong is the stop for a taste of Korea. Get the bulgogi. Read more.

Star Provisions is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

18. Star Provisions

1198 Howell Mill Rd NW (at Huff Rd), Atlanta, GA
Gourmet Store · Northwest Atlanta · 115 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The pimento cheese is dressed up a bit at Star Provisions with parmesan and gruyere, but not too much. Read more.

Taqueria El Rey Del Taco is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

19. Taqueria El Rey Del Taco

8.5
5288 Buford Hwy NE (at Oakmont Ave), Doraville, GA
Mexican Restaurant · 92 tips and reviews

EaterEater: What's better than tacos for lunch or dinner? Tacos in the wee hours. Good thing El Rey Del Taco stays open until 5 or 6 a.m. Read more.

The General Muir is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

20. The General Muir

9.1
1540 Avenue Pl NE Ste B-230 (at Clifton Rd NE), Atlanta, GA
Deli · 138 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Get the Avenue D. With salty lox, cream cheese, salmon roe, cucumber, and chives on the bagel of choice, it's hard to find a better example of this New York classic in the South. Read more.

The Varsity is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

21. The Varsity

8.0
61 North Ave NW (at Spring St NW), Atlanta, GA
Hot Dog Joint · Midtown · 363 tips and reviews

EaterEater: It may be a bit of a tourist trap — OK, a lot of a tourist trap — but The Varsity still serves the most famous hot dog in Atlanta. Get the chili cheese dog. Read more.

The Vortex Bar & Grill is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

22. The Vortex Bar & Grill

8.8
438 Moreland Ave NE (at Euclid Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Bar · Little Five Points · 313 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Double Coronary Bypass Burger is topped with two fried eggs, six slices of American cheese, and eight slices of bacon, served between two grilled cheese sandwiches. Cardiologists love it here. Read more.

Watershed on Peachtree is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

23. Watershed on Peachtree

1820 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Buckhead · 39 tips and reviews

EaterEater: With a recipe created by chef Scott Peacock and Edna Lewis, the kitchen staff at Watershed may change, but the fried chicken remains the same. Read more.

Yakitori Jinbei is one of Atlanta's 24 Most Iconic Dishes.

24. Yakitori Jinbei

7.3
2421 Cobb Pkwy SE, Smyrna, GA
Japanese Restaurant · 40 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Ramen is one of the "it" dishes these days, and Yakitori Jinebi's tonkotsu ramen is some of the best around. Read more.