Paschal's Restaurant in Atlanta

Paschal's Restaurant in Atlanta

8 Iconic Atlanta Restaurants Worth the Walk

Tour Atlanta's food scene from the ground up with Atlanta Food Walks, a walking food tour. Get a taste of history while enjoying these eight iconic Atlanta restaurants in one walking tour.

Paschal's Restaurant

Taste Paschal's famous fried chicken on Atlanta Food Walks' Downtown Southern Food Walk.
Taste Paschal's famous fried chicken on Atlanta Food Walks' Downtown Southern Food Walk.

 

Boasting six decades of Southern cuisine, Paschal's Restaurant, the unofficial local headquarters of the Civil Rights Movement, is a must for those looking for Atlanta history and the perfect fried chicken.

The Smoke Ring

At The Smoke Ring, Georgia-born chef Jordon Wakefield offers his brand of "Georgia-style barbecue," like Barbeque Deviled Eggs and house-smoked meats.

Arden's Garden

Arden's Garden's freshly squeezed juices
Arden's Garden's freshly squeezed juices

 

Quench your thirst with glass of fresh juice at this local juice and smoothie shop. Using only fruits and vegetables in their drinks, Arden's Garden has become a fan favorite.

Panbury's Double Crust Pies

Panbury's Double Crust Pies
Panbury's Double Crust Pies

 

Famous for their "portable hot pockets," Panbury's is the first pie shop to offer English, Australian and South African-style hand-pies in Atlanta.

Grindhouse Killer Burgers

Grindhouse Killer Burgers
Grindhouse Killer Burgers

 

Known as "the place" for burgers, Grindhouse Killer Burgers kills with truly Southern toppings like pimento cheese and Vidalia onion rings.

Just Add Honey

Just Add Honey Tea Boutique
Just Add Honey Tea Boutique

A tea boutique that offers full leaf tea blends as well as caffeine-free herbal and fruit blends, Just Add Honey encourages visitors to sweeten their cups with local wildflower honey or whimsical heart-shaped sugar cubes.

Metro Deli

Metro Deli & Soul Food
Metro Deli & Soul Food

Located in the Sweet Auburn Curb Market, this grab-and-go soul food restaurant's buffet is stocked full of Southern favorites like candied yams, stewed chicken, greens and even picked beet salad.

Miss D's New Orleans Style Candy

Miss D's New Orleans Style Candy
Miss D's New Orleans Style Candy

This New Orleans-style candy shop offers something for everyone. Flavored popcorn, candy apples, nut brittles and, of course, pralines are all made fresh-in house. 

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