Home Grown is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

1. Home Grown

9.1
968 Memorial Dr SE (at Gibson St SE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Reynoldstown · 177 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Home Grown is bridging the world of high-end artisan food with everyday middle-class America. Feel right at home while experiencing some amazing delicacies. Read more.

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: CL Best of Atlanta 2010 winner: Best evolution of farm-to-table dining. Classic Southern dishes, fluffy biscuits and the creamiest local creamed corn translated to affordable, neighborhood dining Read more.

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Be prepared to loosen your belt a notch before digging into the Comfy Chicken Biscuit at Home Grown. No wonder why it's one of CL's 100 dishes to eat before you kick the bucket. Read more.

South City Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

2. South City Kitchen

8.7
3350 Peachtree Rd NE #175, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · North Buckhead · 19 tips and reviews

Lynn Marie F.Lynn Marie Franco: The spiced quail is out of this world! If you like cocktails, try the ambassador :)

Jonathan Y.Jonathan Yu: Awesome food and a nice environment as well. Chicken livers and mountain trout were both good.

Joe M.Joe Montes: Get the fried chicken and any dessert! Make sure you have a reservation.

Wisteria is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

3. Wisteria

8.6
471 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Inman Park · 74 tips and reviews

Viranuj S.Viranuj Sueblinvong: Save some room for dessert!

Kellie C.Kellie Carter Griffin: Going to Wisteria is a GREAT night out. Service is wonderful and the food is fabulous!

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: One of CL's 100 dishes to eat before you die: The vegetable platter brims with variety and almost feels like a home-cooked Thanksgiving spread, minus the turkey. Read more.

Joy Cafe is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

4. Joy Cafe

8.5
1100 Peachtree St NE Ste 110 (13 St. NE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Midtown · 8 tips and reviews

Carole N.Carole Nichols: The food was awesome! The jazz band great. John the owner was very attentive and personable. The shrimp & grits excellent, pork chops were one of the best I've ever had. Def must go when in Atlanta!

Carlos S.Carlos Schuler: Southern Grilled Cheese

Andy W.Andy Werner: Great Chai tea

Busy Bee Cafe is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

5. Busy Bee Cafe

8.2
810 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Atlanta University Center · 104 tips and reviews

Explore GeorgiaExplore Georgia: The smothered chicken and mac n' cheese is a must have when visiting the Busy Bee Cafe. Many visitors say it's the best meal they have ever had!

J L.J L: meat entrees - fried chicken

KRick ★.KRick ★: Calm down & get the banana puddin

South City Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

6. South City Kitchen

8.9
1144 Crescent Ave NE (at 14th Street), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Midtown · 200 tips and reviews

Kyle U.Kyle Underwood: By far the best chicken and waffles in the city. The chicken is perfectly fried and seasoned and the waffle is heavenly. They can both stand on their own, but together...pure food magic.

Atlanta Food Critic ..Atlanta Food Critic .com: #6 in our Top 10 Atlanta Restaurants for 2010 Read more.

Sam T.Sam Tokunaga: Be sure to hop over to Flip Flops for a drink to wash down your meal. Wednesdays are particularly good!

Bon Ton is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

7. Bon Ton

8.8
674 Myrtle St NE, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Midtown · 16 tips and reviews

Marcia H.Marcia Homer: Amazing food. Amazing drinks. Amazing atmosphere. Nothing not to love at Bon Ton!

RooRoo: Order the 5 spice bbq 🦐 w/ xo rice (white rice 🍚 that’s cooked w/shallots, garlic, fish sauce, and 🥜) it’s 🤤

Jamye G.Jamye G: Awesome food! Loved the catfish, shrimp, gumbo(spicy). FYI for ppl with young kids- No kids menu, no chicken. Our 3 year old still loved the fried catfish and plain white rice. No juice/milk either.

Mary Mac's Tea Room is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

8. Mary Mac's Tea Room

8.5
224 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Midtown · 302 tips and reviews

Kenna B.Kenna Brantley: Mac & Cheese very good. Salmon Croquetts reminds me of my grandmothers kitchen on friday nights. Mary Mac THANKS for the memories

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Serving up delicious Southern food since 1945. 1st time visitors be sure to ask for a complimentary pot likker! While there take a look at the photos lining the walls of famous folks who have visited.

AJCAJC: The potlikker — salty, oily and cloudy with mysteries of flavor, with a stray collard leaf floating within — comes alongside a miniature cracklin’ corn muffin. Read more.

Eats is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

9. Eats

8.2
600 Ponce de Leon Ave NE (at Lakeview Ave. NE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Midtown · 92 tips and reviews

Molly W.Molly Ward: The veggie plate is one of the best deals in the city. Come with an appetite and leave in a delicious coma.

David S.David Stone: Go to Eats and try the jerk chicken Plate. Read more.

ScoutmobScoutmob: Not to kill your appetite here, but did you know EATS (on Ponce) used to be a strip club in the 60s and 70s?

Bantam & Biddy is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

10. Bantam & Biddy

8.1
1544 Piedmont Ave NE Ste 301 (at Monroe), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Piedmont Heights · 71 tips and reviews

Eric M.Eric Mask: This place is the Jam! There needs to be more organic, healthy and unique menus like this in Atlanta! You have to try the beets and goat cheese and the cookies are to die for.

Dea W.Dea Win: First time visiting with some friends from work. The chicken was amazing, the corn was amazing, the greens were ok. A great healthy meal. The server seemed overwhelmed but outside of that VERY NICE!

Luke B.Luke Born: Chicken burger and Mac and cheese were realllly good!!!

The Colonnade Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

11. The Colonnade Restaurant

8.1
1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE (Wellbourne Dr. NE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · 81 tips and reviews

Joe S.Joe Strobhert: Classic Southern food at an Atlanta landmark. Full bar with great drinks. In business since 1927. Many great signature dishes, including the fried chicken. Daily chef's special dishes.

Food NetworkFood Network: As one of the oldest eateries in Atlanta, GA, Guy Fieri stopped by for some traditional Southern fare on an episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Read more.

Kristen H.Kristen HOLLINGSWORTH: The grays and the gays!

Casseroles is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

12. Casseroles

7.9
1393 N Highland Ave NE Ste 4 (at Lanier Blvd NE), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Morningside - Lenox Park · 6 tips and reviews

David H.David Harris: Yummy veggie options! One of our favorite places for takeout. Delightful owner who deserves your support! Across the street from Alon's and around back down steep drive. Great neighborhood secret!

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: The offerings at Casseroles range from the classic (chicken divan) to the unexpected (Brussels sprout and fennel bread pudding), with a few brunch items and desserts rounding out the list. Read more.

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Apparently, Jell-o, spinach, cottage cheese and celery are made to go together, and they make for a vibrant and refreshing dish that's especially welcome on a warm summer day. Read more.

Swan Coach House is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

13. Swan Coach House

7.7
3130 Slaton Dr NW, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Buckhead · 7 tips and reviews

Dolores L.Dolores Loudermilk: One of my favorite places on earth. The best chicken salad. I also love their frozen fruit salad.

KaitKait: The Swan Favorite has been on the menu for 53 years and running. Chicken salad, cracker bowls, cheddar bread sticks, and a frozen fruit parfait, made for a filling lunch with a sweet ending.

Barbara G.Barbara Gray: Mother's Day lunch 2017. No liquor served before 12:30 on Sundays. Fried chicken ok, but a back and a wing is not an adult serving. Service was terrible and 18% gratuity added into check. Ambience A+

Metro Deli and Soul Food is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

14. Metro Deli and Soul Food

7.7
209 Edgewood Ave SE (Jesse Hill Jr Dr), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Georgia State University · 3 tips and reviews

Jason S.Jason Schneider: Delicious vegetables and side dishes. Try Mimi's falafel!

Doug W.Doug W: Great falafel plate

Craig M.Craig Mercer: Excellent soul food!!!

Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint is one of The 15 Best Southern Food Restaurants in Atlanta.

15. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint

7.7
200 Peachtree St NW (at Ellis St), Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Atlanta · 150 tips and reviews

Lloyd A.Lloyd A: Great place to relax, unwind, see live shows, and enjoy great people. The music is on point as well.

Denise and V.Denise and Verdant: Get ready for.l a wait on the weekends but once you're in you are home. Lovely staff, fast pretty decent food and excellent warm ambiance.

BlizzBlizz: "Sorry for the delay sir , they are making it from scratch." .... Bullshit