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Alma Cocina

Alma Cocina

Latin American Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, and Taco Restaurant$$$$
Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta
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    Blue B.
    "... ever do it...delicious Amatitán margarita...goes down smoothly...plus a..."(5 Tips)
    Ingrid N.
    "Great modern Mexican- no cheesy, rice beans dishes !"(4 Tips)
    Susan Z.
    "I had the chicken Mole and it was really good."(4 Tips)
    G J.
    "Make sure to get the Fried Avocado Taquitos, amazing."(4 Tips)
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  • A R.
    A RDecember 18, 2014
    Great spot for lunch. Try the Huevos Rancheros.
  • Anthony H.heart icon on user image
    Anthony HippMarch 12, 2015
    Get the tamale and ask for it with mole! Excellent!
  • Kevin T.heart icon on user image
    Kevin TNovember 12, 2018
    Get the fried cheese, it's amazing!!
  • Amanda I.heart icon on user image
    Amanda IrishJanuary 9, 2014
    Out of this world shrimp tacos. Gluten-free friendly.
  • Jason L.
    Jason LongshoreApril 2, 2012
    The braised goat huaraches are awesome. Yellowtail ceviche is also a favorite.
  • Paul T.
    Paul TymannJanuary 20, 2014
    Try a Cube for dessert. It is like having a tequila slushy.
  • Krishna C.heart icon on user image
    Krishna ChandranJune 7, 2015
    Banana fries starter is my favorite.
  • G J.
    G JDecember 6, 2011
    Tortas are huge so good idea to share together with some of the taquitos and/or apps.
  • Wendy G.
    Wendy GFebruary 8, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    The dessert menu is amazing! Get the handmade churros with three dipping sauces!
  • David B.
    David BrockDecember 4, 2011
    This place is fantastic!! You will enjoy every bite. The chicken is my fave!!!
  • Hrothgar S.heart icon on user image
    Hrothgar StonerJanuary 11, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Lunch menu has good choices and is quite reasonable.
  • Sean P.
    Sean PalaniJune 6, 2012
    The huitlacoche empanadas are excellent as is the guac with roasted corn.
  • Austin
    AustinJuly 5, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    The fried plantains are better than any plantains I've had in PR. The Padron Chiles are amazing. The Shrimp Taquitos are wonderful. What a great place Atlanta has. Alma Cocina is really good!
  • ronl
    ronlFebruary 5, 2013
    Sea Bass ceviche was decent, but the wagyu brisket enchiladas were phenominal!
  • Michelle L.
    Michelle LawrenceJuly 17, 2012
    Great addition to downtown Atlanta! I love the quacamole!
  • Nathan M.heart icon on user image
    Nathan MellenthienJuly 7, 2013
    Three words...get the churros! They are phenomenal.
  • Mike C.heart icon on user image
    Mike ChamberlainNovember 13, 2016
    Salsa sampler was very good.
  • Vicki N.heart icon on user image
    Vicki NJanuary 17, 2015
    Roasted chicken mole here was fantastic!
  • Carl B.heart icon on user image
    Carl BlackNovember 14, 2012
    Enjoy complimentary validated parking in the 191 garage (entrance on Peachtree Center Ave).
  • Art E.
    Art EscobadoJuly 5, 2013
    The amatitan and churro desserts are killer!
  • Carl B.heart icon on user image
    Carl BlackNovember 14, 2012
    The 191 building owner (Cousins) offers free WiFi in the lobby. This extends into the restaurant.
  • M. Cole J.
    M. Cole JonesFebruary 26, 2012
    The Butternut Squash Soup is robust with so much flavor-a must have!!
  • VICTORIA B.
    VICTORIA BAugust 20, 2012
    Don't order the chilaquiles if you expect the authentic version. Service was quick, nice server. My chicken chilaquiles were cold
  • Darin G.heart icon on user image
    Darin GivensDecember 28, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The Just Wear Black margarita is awesome.
  • Jessica M.heart icon on user image
    Jessica MurrayAugust 19, 2014
    Chicken mole with mashed plantains!!!
  • Pam K.heart icon on user image
    Pam KingJune 7, 2016
    I'm in love with Mexican corn. Thanks a lot, Alma Cocina!l
  • Erin D.
    Erin DavisJanuary 5, 2012
    Definitely try the aqua frescas... The pineapple ginger is deliciois
  • Paul V.
    Paul VolkmanFebruary 18, 2012
    Churros with caramel dipping sauce are heavenly.
  • G J.
    G JDecember 6, 2011
    Make sure to get the Fried Avocado Taquitos, amazing.
  • L N.
    L NuniFebruary 23, 2013
    The empanadas are just delicious !!!
  • Christina W.
    Christina WarrenMay 31, 2023
    Dinner with Helen and Laura and Shavon!
  • James H.
    James HsiaoMay 4, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the Crab and Grapefruit Guacamole. It rules.
  • Dena W.
    Dena WilliamsJune 30, 2014
    Caritas are very delicious!
  • Marissa S.heart icon on user image
    Marissa SolomonOctober 6, 2016
    Cheese app is unbelievable
  • Betsy B.
    Betsy Bulat TurnerFebruary 26, 2012
    Coconut tres leches is sinfully delicious.
  • Daniel S.heart icon on user image
    Daniel SchierbeckApril 21, 2015
    Get the bourbon!
  • Michael E.heart icon on user image
    Michael EricksonDecember 3, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Get the Swim Up Bar cocktail from Webster.
  • Benson
    BensonMarch 30, 2012
    El Centro is a very tasty cocktail.
  • Tracy
    TracyApril 29, 2013
    ACVB'S CENTENNIAL COCKTAIL: The Centennial Gentleman
  • Leandro O.heart icon on user image
    Leandro OkabayashiMay 23, 2015
    Great tacos
  • Alisha N.
    Alisha NesbittDecember 8, 2011
    Have Kit Lewis make your drink. Superb Mixologist!
  • Wade R.
    Wade RectorApril 22, 2013
    Make a reservation. Hostess staff are not friendly. 7pm and dinner room is empty but won't seat parties without a reservation.
  • Lisa F.
    Lisa FApril 3, 2012
    Try the Ceviche de Pescado
  • Crackdog E.
    Crackdog EsparzaDecember 17, 2011
    Real freshly squeezed grapefruit in your Greyhound... Word!
  • Kyndel K.heart icon on user image
    Kyndel KingSeptember 23, 2013
    Excellent Gaucamole!
  • Sean S.
    Sean SheppardJune 23, 2012
    Try the Fried Avacado Taco
  • Todd B.
    Todd BarnhartJanuary 8, 2012
    Ask for a cricket or two.... Yummy
  • Sean S.
    Sean SheppardJune 23, 2012
    Try the Crispy Pork Belly - #nomnom #shrm12
  • Jessica J.
    Jessica Joa-AlfaroFebruary 15, 2013
    Pork Pibil Tamale
  • Wren H.
    Wren HJuly 22, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the mojito.
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