Unbeatable Restaurants With A View In Atlanta, Georgia

restaurants with a view in atlanta
Villy
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The capital of the US state of Georgia, Atlanta, is a vibrant city that has something for everyone. The city is home to a number of important landmarks, including the Centennial Olympic Park, built for the 1996 Olympic Games and followed by a great transformation of the city. Whoever visits the city will be fascinated by the options he has. Except for the Olympic Park, there is the impressive Georgia Aquarium that actually hosts more than 120,000 animals, the brilliant Atlanta Botanical Garden, several notable museums, and some rather interesting neighborhoods that fit all tastes. You can’t leave the city if you don’t try its food, so here you will find a list with the finest restaurants with a view in Atlanta, US!

1. Polaris

Posted by Polaris on Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Resembling an extraterrestrial spaceship, this impressive restaurant stands atop the Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel offering exquisite panoramic views of Atlanta City. The rotating lounge and restaurant serve excellent plates from an award-winning chef and handcrafted cocktails to enjoy while taking the tour. Based on seasonal availability and freshness of ingredients, plates are chef-inspired and prepared in an open residential kitchen, while a sustainable Bee Garden, kept under Polaris, provides the restaurant with gallons of honey each year.

Polaris

Address: 265 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30303

Average price for two: 62 - 120 USD

Website: Polaris

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2. SkyLounge

Don't let the rain stop you. Head up for some live music tonight and Saturday night with SkyLounge Live!

Posted by SkyLounge Atlanta on Friday, 28 September 2018

Atop the boutique Glenn Hotel and right in the heart of bustling Centennial Park District Atlanta, lies this rooftop lounge that claims to be ‘sophisticated’ and promises a unique experience. Perhaps the highlight of this venue is the stunning views of Atlanta and also the laid-back atmosphere that helps you unwind and relax. On the outdoor covered lounge, you may sit and enjoy a handcrafted cocktail, made by an award-winner mixologist, while keeping warm even in the cooler months. Stylish private events can be arranged.

SkyLounge

Address: 110 Marietta Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30303

Website: SkyLounge

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3. Nikolai's Roof

Posted by Nikolai's Roof on Tuesday, 19 January 2016

A world-class dining experience awaits those who visit this upscale restaurant, that is located on the 30th floor of Hilton Atlanta and has been serving guests since 1976. High above the city, this restaurant offers gorgeous views of the city skyline; the reason for which guests keep on returning. Its modern American cuisine features Russian influences and is loyal to using the freshest ingredients by local purveyors. There are a seasonal menu and a chef’s nightly special to choose from, while some of the dishes feature beef piroshki and lump crab cake.

Nikolai's Roof

Address: 255 Courtland Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303

Average price for two: Above 122 USD

Website: Nikolai’s Roof

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4. O-Ku

Posted by O-Ku Atlanta on Thursday, 19 July 2018

Overlooking Atlanta’s Midtown spectacular skyline, this rooftop bar and restaurant brings the Japanese culture right on your dining table. The seafood used to prepare traditional sushi is actually sourced from the best fish markets in Hawaii and Tokyo and will impress you with its unique flavors. The restaurant offers among others, signature starters, modern Japanese entrees, as well as a fusion of cocktails, traditional sake, local beers, and wine. Chef’s signature sushi includes foie gras and lobster.

O-Ku

Address: 1085 Howell Mill Road Suite A3 Atlanta, Ga 30318

Average price for two: 62 - 120 USD

Website: O-Ku

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5. 9 Mile Station

Planning a group dinner? We're a great option for groups up to 25 people. For additional details send your request to eventsteam@slaterhospitality.com

Posted by 9 Mile Station on Tuesday, 31 July 2018

On top of Ponce City Market, you will find this remarkable rooftop beer and wine garden that offers uninterrupted fabulous views of Atlanta’s skyline and is set on both an indoor and outdoor space. Awesome food to share, distinct cocktails and craft beers from around the world together with a unique ambiance, make the perfect venue to meet up with friends, arrange your very own private event, or simply enjoy a live DJ’s evening. Smoked springer mountain chicken and pan-seared monkfish are some of the delicious plates.

9 Mile Station

Address: 675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE Atlanta, Georgia 30308

Average Price for two: 22 - 60 USD

Website: 9 Mile Station

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6. Sun Dial

The perfect plate calls for scenic surroundings. (Instagram/rad.travel)

Posted by The Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View on Monday, 23 April 2018

Another rotating restaurant (although the rotation feature currently unavailable), the Sun Dial restaurant is set on the top floors of the Westin Peachtree Plaza, offering incredible city views and an amazing dining experience. The venue is divided into three levels, featuring an observatory spot with 360-degree views, a high-end restaurant with a farm-to-table attitude, and a cocktail lounge as well. The restaurant is open for brunch, lunch, and dinner, while a kids’ menu and special events arrangements are also available.

Sun Dial

Address: 210 Peachtree St. NW Atlanta, GA 30303

Average price for two: 62 - 120 USD

Website: Sun Dial

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7. The Garden at Community Smith

How does a romantic evening under the Midtown sky sound? At our open-air patio, The Garden, you and your special someone can snuggle up next to one of our fire pits while sipping on delightful cocktails.

Posted by Community Smith on Monday, 24 April 2017

This pretty contemporary eating venue operates between spring to fall and is located in Atlanta’s Midtown area in an outdoor setting. Set atop Community Smith, The Garden offers outstanding city views and serves small plates - sharable dishes, along with local and craft beers, classic cocktails and a great wine list. Food is seasonably and sustainably sourced, while they put emphasis on protein-based plates. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and organizes also your private events or group dinings.

The Garden at Community Smith

Address: 866 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308 (678) 412-2402

Average price for two: 22 - 60 USD

Website: The Garden at Community Smith

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8. Legal Sea Foods

Order these at Legal Harborside, March 9-11, and all proceeds will go to the The Greater Boston Food Bank, up to $5,000. Be shellfish and feed the hungry! More info: http://bit.ly/2oZSh7F

Posted by Legal Sea Foods on Thursday, 8 March 2018

With their motto If it isn't fresh, it isn't legal, Legal Sea Foods take pride in serving numerous varieties of the freshest fish and shellfish in a two-story restaurant in downtown Hilton Garden Inn. On the street level, there is a funky Oyster Bar, but on the second floor, as you can imagine, the dining room enjoys some sweeping views of Atlanta’s dramatic skyline and the Centennial Olympic Park. There is also an outdoor seating, as well as private dining rooms. At the restaurant, you will find 19 signature cocktails.

Legal Sea Foods

Address: 275 Baker Street NW Atlanta, GA 30313

Average price for two: 62 - 120 USD

Website: Legal Sea Foods

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9. Canoe Atlanta

Celebrate school being out with a relaxing meal and a view. #SummerTime #PatioWeather ?: thetexasmama

Posted by Canoe Restaurant on Friday, 26 May 2017

Nestled amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, neither too far nor too close to the city center, Canoe Atlanta promises an exciting dining experience, tickling all your senses. Overlooking the lovely Chattahoochee River, the restaurant’s premises offer a rather peaceful setting to relax and unwind while sipping on a ‘Door to Eden’ cocktail or tasting a yummy 'Peppercorn crusted kangaroo’. The place is also pretty known for organizing your perfect private event, be it a memorable wedding reception, or the coolest birthday party.

Canoe Atlanta

Address: 4199 Paces Ferry Road, SE Atlanta, Georgia 30339

Average price for two: 62 - 120 USD

Website: Canoe Atlanta

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Eat well, eat in style

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If you are the type of person who enjoys marvelous views of big cities’ skyscrapers, then a dinner in any of the above upscale restaurants is absolutely necessary. Excellent food, very attentive staff, and gorgeous views make for the perfect dining experience, don’t you think?

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