Empire State South

Atlanta’s historic Sweet Auburn Market blends fresh produce, diverse eats—from soul food to arepas—and local meats in a lively artisanal hub.

At Sweet Auburn Curb Market, Miss D serves up authentic New Orleans pralines and irresistibly fluffy popcorn, winning hearts with her southern charm.

Buttermilk Kitchen whips up hearty Southern breakfasts and brunches, showcasing colossal, scratch-made biscuits and creative local twists.

Nestled in Summerhill, Wood’s Chapel BBQ serves up smoked meats and classic sides in a laid-back, industrial space featuring a sprawling patio perfect for family gatherings.

Step into Biltong Bar at Ponce City Market for a cozy mix of South African beef jerky and inventive craft cocktails, served in a relaxed vibe.

Southern Belle serves up inventive Southern fare with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, creative cocktails, and a cozy, vintage-inspired vibe in Poncey-Highland.

Nestled in a charming 1901 Victorian, this serene peach-hued B&B boasts cozy rooms, a gorgeous porch, and a prime Inman Park location, perfect for exploring Atlanta.

Minero in Ponce City Market serves vibrant Mexican dishes and killer cocktails, with a lively patio that's perfect for people-watching.

Lyla Lila serves upscale Southern European pasta and seafood in a chic, cozy Midtown spot with a stellar wine list and cocktails.

This chill neighborhood bar serves up tasty pub fare alongside pool, darts, and a welcoming patio, perfect for hanging out with friends.