15 Best Rooftop Restaurants In Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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This beautiful city of Atlanta is the capital of Georgia. It is home to the Martin Luther King Jr National Historical site and Centennial Olympic Park. Other attraction sites that you have to visit in Atlanta include the Atlanta Botanical Garden and Georgia Aquarium which is home to over 12,000 animals. Atlanta is among a handful of cities with sites famous for opera, orchestral music, theater, and ballet. The museum of design Atlanta and the public art on the BeltLine are some of the places you have to visit if you are an art fanatic. Come and take a look at the best rooftop restaurants in Atlanta, Georgia, while you stay in the best pet-friendly and party hotels in the city.

1. 9 Mile Station

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If you want to go someplace where creative craft beers are the life of the party, you must visit 9 Mile Station in Ponce City Market in Atlanta. This sleek beer garden offers local brews and other experimental fares. Customers are greeted with unobstructed views of the Atlanta skyline, starting from Buckhead to the lively downtown. For dinner options, try the seared diver scallops or the steak frites if you want to splurge. Of course, you can never go wrong with their delicious brunch menu too!

9 Mile Station

Address: Ponce City Market, 1829, 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308, United States

Website: 9 Mile Station

Opening hours: Mon - Wed: 5pm - 10pm; Thu: 5pm - 11pm; Fri: 5pm - 12am; Sat: 11am - 12am; Sun: 11am - 10pm

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2. Rowdy Tiger Whiskey Bar & Kitchen

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Posted by Rowdy Tiger Whiskey Bar & Kitchen on Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Peachtree Street in Atlanta boasts one of the most luxurious whiskey bars in the city - Rowdy Tiger! This midtown restaurant also features one of the largest whiskey collections in town and serves tasty treats like Georgia pecan banana pancakes, peaches and creme panna cotta, bourbon short ribs, and crispy torn potato poutine. Besides whiskey, these hearty meals are best paired with cocktails like Manhattan, Boulevardier, and Old Fashioned. If you want to book your own private event, you may do so at Rowdy Tiger Whiskey Bar & Kitchen.

Rowdy Tiger Whiskey Bar & Kitchen

Address: 866 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308, United States

Website: Rowdy Tiger Whiskey Bar & Kitchen

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3. Estrella Rooftop

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Happy Friday Atlanta! Come up to the roof for happy hour starting at 4pm! #atlantabeltline #oldfourthward #atlantahappyhour #atlantarooftop #atlanta #atlantaweekend

Posted by Estrella Rooftop on Friday, May 27, 2022

Feel like dining in a chic setting in Atlanta? If so, there’s arguably no better way to do it than Estrella Rooftop along Somerset Terrace. This restaurant offers Latin-American cuisine, specifically tapas (appetizers), made with only fresh and locally sourced ingredients. For small plates, some of their must-try are the albondigas which are beef meatballs with mole sauce and cotija cheese and pork belly chicharron. Tacos are a popular choice from their arsenal, too, with options like braised short rib and pork carnitas.

Estrella Rooftop

Address: 550 Somerset Terrace NE #102, Atlanta, GA 30306, United States

Website: Estrella Rooftop

Opening hours: Wed - Fri: 4pm - 10pm; Sat - Sun: 2pm - 10pm (closed on Mon & Tue)

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4. 5Church Atlanta

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Posted by 5Church Atlanta on Thursday, April 29, 2021

One of the trendiest and most contemporary dining experiences in the city is right at 5Church Atlanta. This modern American restaurant is refined but casual, serving classics like steaks, burgers, and many more, but all with an upscale twist! This restaurant in Midtown also holds themed dinner nights such as Italian Nights where specialty dishes are served. Handcrafted cocktails are also served here. 5Church welcomes guests for brunch, lunch, dinner, and special events. If you want to take your date somewhere fancy but with a relaxed ambiance, try this culinary gem!

5Church Atlanta

Address: 1197 Peachtree St NE #528, Atlanta, GA 30361, United States

Website: 5Church Atlanta

Opening hours: Tue - Thu: 12pm - 10pm; Fri: 12pm - 11pm; Sat: 10am - 11pm; Sun: 10am - 9:30pm (closed on Mon)

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5. High Note Rooftop Bar

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Midtown Atlanta is home to some of the hippest dining spots in the city, and High Note Rooftop Bar is no exception. Located next to AC Hotel and Moxy, this trendy bar serves cleverly branded cocktails and simple but delicious fares. The luxurious atmosphere pairs well with the tastefully made dishes by the restaurant’s local partner, ChefLifer. Special experiments like the mix of coffee, Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Jameson Irish Whisky, cream, and simple syrup truly make this restaurant a must-try unique experience in Atlanta.

High Note Rooftop Bar

Address: 53 14th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, United States

Website: High Note Rooftop Bar

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6. SkyLounge

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Rooftop brunch in Atlanta has never been this stylish. Come and enjoy your time in a sophisticated yet relaxed rooftop restaurant with a touch of southern charm. The SkyLounge restaurant is located in a unique venue at the Glen Hotel featuring mesmerizing city views. The chilled and glamorous feel fuses with the downtown enticement make this one of the best spots to enjoy spending your time at. There are two semi-private spots available if you want to have private events featuring a covered rooftop and a terrace. There is enough space for any type of event such as weddings, cocktail reception or just private dinners.

SkyLounge

Address: 110 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303

Website: SkyLounge

Opening hours: 6:00 pm - 1:00 am

Average price for two people: 15 - 70 USD

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7. Nikolais Roof

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Nikolais Roof is located on the 30th floor of Hilton Atlanta and has been open since 1976. The restaurant features magnificent city skyline views, top-class services, and some of the most exquisite cuisines. If you are a lover of wine, then you will fall in love with the impeccable wine list. The menu consists of some of the best American cuisines and a daily selection of seasonal dishes. This restaurant with a view in Atlanta is perfect for private occasions, parties, or corporate meetings.

Nikolais Roof

Address: 255 Courtland St NE Fl 30, Atlanta, GA 30303

Website: Nikolais Roof

Opening hours: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Average price for two people: Above 61 USD

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8. Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Six Feet Under 2016
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Enjoy Atlanta skyline views while calmly sipping your drinks at this magnificent rooftop restaurant. If you need something to bite, there is an exquisite list of appetizers, seafood, salads, platters, and sandwiches among a long list of what to choose. If you are lucky, you can enjoy a night of live music that will always make your day exciting and full of fun. There is ample space if you wish to enjoy your time as a group of friends, family or just with workmates. Fancy a late rooftop breakfast in Atlanta? This place has excellent choices for your brunch too.

Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Address: 685 11th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Website: Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Opening hours: 11:00 am - 2:00 am

Average price for two people: 11 - 30 USD

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9. Polaris

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Posted by Polaris on Tuesday, August 22, 2017

This amazing rotating lounge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. All are welcome to come and relish on the list of favorable drinks that are offered. Take a ride up the 22-stories building in a glass elevator to the Polaris restaurant and prepare yourself for a mind-blowing experience. The calm atmosphere and the perfect ambiance set the perfect environment for you to relax. Prepare your pallets to experience pleasure, thanks to the masterfully prepared list of cuisines prepared in this restaurant.

Polaris

Address: 265 Peachtree St NE Yatt Regency, Atlanta, GA 30303

Website: Polaris

Opening hours: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am

Average price for two people 31 - 60 USD

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10. O-Ku

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With a fresh menu of seasonal traditional Japanese sushi and mouthwatering cuisines, this rooftop restaurant offers a carefully selected list of dining option selected from the best fish markets. The menu consists of some of the best specialty rolls and traditional sashimi served in an elegantly designed space. This rooftop restaurant also offers complimentary valet parking and is open every day of the week. The favorite days to visit this restaurant are on Mondays and Wednesdays because of the sushi happy hour that starts from 5 pm to 7 pm.

O-Ku

Address: 1085 Howell Mill Rd Ste A3, Atlanta, GA 30318

Website: O-Ku

Opening hours: 5:00 pm - 1:00 am

Average price for two people: 31 - 60 USD

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11. The Regent Cocktail Club

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This rooftop restaurant features amazing city views and impeccable service. The live music and DJ always set the mood for a fun day. The captivating Buckhead views await you at the patio. The cocktail menu will always make you want to taste them all and the ample space is to die for. There is a private space perfect for occasions such as birthdays, office parties and engagement celebrations. This restaurant can host up to 250 for a standing reception and a maximum of 40 guests for rooftop dinners.

The Regent Cocktail Club

Address: The Shops Buckhead Atlanta, 3035 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 140, Atlanta, GA 30305

Website: The Regent Cocktail Club

Opening hours: 5:00 pm - 1:00 am

Average price for two people: Moderate

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12. Seasons Westside

Editor’s Note: Establishment is permanently closed.

Prepare for an unlimited dining experience with a personalized five-course meal prepared by the restaurant executive chef just for you. After filling your stomach with exquisite cuisines, enjoy drinking from a list of exclusive beer served by the restaurant’s brewmaster. You get a say on what the chef prepares, so that he can make a specialized menu based on what you feel like having for the day. Quench your thirst from a list of favorable cocktails and wine served with each course.

5 Seasons Westside

Address: 1000 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Website: 5 Seasons Westside

Opening hours: 11:00 am - 1:00 am

Average price for two people: 11 - 30 USD

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13. The Garden at Community Smith

Editor’s Note: Establishment is Permanently closed.

Located midtown, this romantic rooftop restaurant in Atlanta features a menu with a list of exemplary cuisines sourced globally. The captivating views from this restaurant set the perfect atmosphere and the list of desirable drinks served at the bar will make you want to stay longer. From the gorgeous staircase leading to the luxurious restaurant, you know you have come to the perfect place to enjoy your time. There is ample space for small occasions such as business dinners, meetings, engagement parties, and wedding receptions.

The Garden at Community Smith

Address: 866 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308

Website: The Garden at Community Smith

Opening hours: 6:30 am - 10:00 pm

Average price for two people: 11 - 30 USD

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14. Little 5 Corner Tavern

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Wine and dine from a list of favorable drinks and cuisines while enjoying the stunning views from this rooftop restaurant. With a list of meals for meat lovers and vegetarians, nothing can go wrong. Quench your thirst from the list of exciting cocktails and wine featured at this restaurant. There is ample space for you and your friends, family or colleagues to sit and enjoy your time together over a meal or just an evening drinking spree.

Little 5 Corner Tavern

Address: 1174 Euclid Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Website: Little 5 Corner Tavern

Opening hours: 11:00 am - 2:00 am

Average price for two people: 11 - 30 USD

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15. Shake Shack - Buckhead

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Posted by Shake Shack on Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Grab a bite of the most delicious burger or hot dog at this amazing rooftop restaurant. Choose from a list of mouthwatering meals ranging from the chili cheese dog to the shackburger. You can choose to grab a seat at this amazing restaurant or order online and have the meal delivered to you. The meals are at an affordable rate making it the perfect place for the budget conscious. There is a list of drinks you can choose from to quench your thirst as you wait for your delish meal to be prepared

Shake Shack - Buckhead

Address: 1174 Euclid Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Website: Shake Shack - Buckhead

Opening hours: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Average price for two people: 15 - 30 USD

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The perfect rooftop experience

Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta
Source: Photo by user Sinan used under CC BY 2.0

There are so many things to do in Atlanta. Select the best venue for you and your company from this carefully selected list of stunning rooftop restaurants. Regardless of the reason you are going there, you will most definitely enjoy your time and the service delivered.

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