This guide covers 17 brunch restaurant options in Atlanta. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown Atlanta, Grant Park, Midtown Atlanta, so those are the areas to start with.

All Brunch restaurant in Atlanta

Whiskey Bird

4.8 3,132 reviews

Whiskey Bird is a neighborhood restaurant in Atlanta's Virginia Highland and Morningside neighborhood that serves Pacific Rim-inspired dishes and classic cocktails. It was founded by Anthony Vipond with a desire to bring a fun and unique dining experience to the area. The restaurant's menu features a variety of options, including vibrant, citrus-forward plates and rich, umami-packed dishes with layers of bold flavor. Whiskey Bird's menu brings together the vibrancy of Asian flavors with the diversity of American tastes, creating dishes that are inventive and creative. The restaurant offers a range of options, including yakitori, small plates, and larger entrée-style portions, as well as salads and sandwiches. The menu is designed to be shareable, with many options perfect for small plates or snacks. Whiskey Bird also offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, including options like the shaved Brussels sprouts salad and the sesame-encrusted ahi tuna. Whiskey Bird has received rave reviews from customers, who praise the restaurant's friendly service, creative menu, and cozy atmosphere. The restaurant is known for its happy hour specials, which feature a range of discounted drinks and small plates. Whiskey Bird also offers a variety of brunch options, including a bao Benedict with smoked gouda fondue and a spicy tuna "toast" on crispy hash browns. The restaurant's brunch menu is available on weekends, and features a range of options to suit every taste.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday4–9 PM
  • Wednesday4–9 PM
  • Thursday4–9 PM
  • Friday10:30 AM–9:30 PM
  • Saturday10:30 AM–9:30 PM
  • Sunday10:30 AM–8 PM

Trattoria Lucia

4.4 45 reviews

Trattoria Lucia is an Italian restaurant located in Glenwood Park, Atlanta, serving traditional Italian cuisine for dinner Tuesday through Sunday. Their menu is straightforward and full of soulful Italian flavors, offering a relaxed meal experience. The restaurant is known for its simple yet delicious Italian cooking, with a focus on antipasto to dolce. Their menu features a variety of classic Italian dishes, including pasta, meatballs, and risotto, as well as Italian-inspired cocktails and wine. Trattoria Lucia also offers catering services for special events and gatherings. Trattoria Lucia is a popular spot for Italian food lovers, with many customers raving about their dishes, particularly the Cacio e Pepe, which is considered one of the best in the city. The restaurant has received high praise for its food quality, service, and atmosphere, making it a great option for those looking for a authentic Italian dining experience in Atlanta.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday5–10 PM
  • Thursday5–10 PM
  • Friday5–10 PM
  • Saturday5–10 PM
  • Sunday5–9 PM

Osteria 832 Pasta & Pizza

4.4 653 reviews

Osteria 832 is a well-established restaurant in Virginia Highland, Atlanta, known for its thin-crust pizza, pasta, and craft cocktails. With over 20 years of experience, it caters to a diverse clientele seeking cozy date nights, family dinners, and brunch options. The restaurant offers online ordering, reservations, and catering services, and hosts events and promotions to engage the local community. The restaurant's menu features a variety of options, including thin-crust artisan pizzas, pastas with made-from-scratch sauces, and brunch specialties. The cozy dining room and patio area provide a welcoming atmosphere for customers to enjoy their meals. The restaurant's staff is friendly and accommodating, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike. Osteria 832 is a local go-to spot for rustic Italian fare at modest prices, offering a great choice of dishes for reasonable prices. The restaurant's location in the heart of Virginia Highland makes it a convenient option for those in the area, and its online ordering and delivery services make it easy to enjoy a meal from the comfort of home.

Opening hours
  • Monday5–9 PM
  • Tuesday5–9 PM
  • Wednesday5–9 PM
  • Thursday5–9 PM
  • Friday5 PM–1 AM
  • Saturday10:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5 PM–1 AM
  • Sunday10:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–9 PM

North Italia

4.0 618 reviews

North Italia is a prominent entity within the competitive restaurant and hospitality sector, established in 2002. It specializes in handcrafted Italian cuisine, emphasizing a scratch-made menu that features fresh pasta, artisanal pizza, and seasonal ingredients. By maintaining an open-kitchen concept, North Italia prioritizes culinary transparency and guest engagement, fostering a unique dining atmosphere that balances modern culinary trends with traditional Italian techniques. The organization supports its expansive service model with a dedicated workforce of 500-1,000 employees who are committed to maintaining high standards of service and hospitality. North Italia's strategic growth model focuses on scaling its signature handmade dining experience while ensuring consistent quality and operational excellence across all regional outlets. With a robust operational footprint, the company currently manages 46 locations across North America, maintaining a strong market position against various competitors, including Russo's New York Pizzeria, Pietro's Italian Restaurant, and Delvecchio's Pizza. North Italia's menu features a variety of handmade dishes, including pizzas, pasta, and entrees, all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. The company offers a range of options for both vegetarians and meat-lovers, and its menu is designed to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. With a focus on using only the freshest ingredients and traditional Italian techniques, North Italia's menu is designed to provide a unique and authentic Italian dining experience for its customers.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday10 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday10 AM–10 PM

No Mas! Cantina

4.4 9,782 reviews

No Más! Cantina is a Mexican restaurant located in the Castleberry Hill Historic and Art District in downtown Atlanta. It offers a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, house specialties, and handcrafted drinks, including over 132 tequilas, mezcals, and sotols. The restaurant has a 350-seat dining area and a covered patio, making it a popular destination for both casual meals and large groups. The restaurant's menu combines classic Mexican favorites with house specialties, and its bar selection is a major draw for groups. No Más! Cantina supports intimate gatherings, corporate presentations, rehearsal dinners, receptions, and milestone celebrations, and its experienced events team can coordinate hosted dining or bring catering to another location. The restaurant is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, with last seating at 9:45 p.m. No Más! Cantina is a destination for those seeking a unique dining experience in downtown Atlanta. It has received recognition from travel and dining programs, including a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award and a Taste of Atlanta Must Eat Menu Item win. The restaurant is a popular choice for groups and individuals alike, offering a range of options for dining, coffee, Mexican artisan craft, and hospitality design.

Opening hours
  • Monday8 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday8 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday8 AM–10 PM
  • Friday8 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday8 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday8 AM–10 PM

Mezcalito’s Cocina & Tequila Bar

4.4 2,544 reviews

Mezcalito's Cocina & Tequila Bar is a Mexican restaurant that offers a unique twist on traditional Mexican cuisine. It is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and serves a variety of dishes based on original recipes from Acapulco. The restaurant prides itself on serving fresh, homemade meals, including hand-squeezed lime and lemon juice for its margaritas. Mezcalito's Cocina & Tequila Bar offers a range of options for lunch, dinner, brunch, and catering, as well as a variety of drinks, including margaritas, cocktails, and tequila. The restaurant is known for its delicious food and excellent service, and its outdoor patio is a popular spot for dining. Mezcalito's also offers dog-friendly menu options for canine companions. The restaurant's menu features a variety of dishes, including classics, tortas, enchiladas, super quesadillas, and more. Some popular menu items include Steak & Grits, Shrimp & Grits, Impossible, and Mezcalito's Trio. Mezcalito's Cocina & Tequila Bar has received positive reviews from customers, who praise its fresh food, excellent service, and comforting atmosphere.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Metro Diner and Bar

4.0 6,417 reviews

Metro Diner & Bar is a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on comfort food and diner classics. It offers a wide range of menu items, including signature dishes like Fried Chicken and Waffles, Iron City Meatloaf, and other reimagined favorites. The restaurant also has a karaoke bar and live entertainment, making it a great spot for special occasions and social gatherings. Metro Diner & Bar is designed to provide a fun and friendly atmosphere, with a traditional diner ambiance on the second floor and a karaoke bar at the first level entry. The restaurant entertains every night with an upbeat DJ and dance floor, and a fast and friendly bar service. With flexible private party spaces and exceptional cuisine, the restaurant is a great choice for events and parties, including birthday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities. The restaurant is known for its friendly service, delicious food, and convenient amenities, including online ordering and catering services. It has received positive reviews from customers, with many praising its food, service, and atmosphere. Metro Diner & Bar has also been recognized as an award-winning restaurant, with accolades including "Best Breakfast" and "Best Burgers."

Opening hours
  • Monday6 AM–4 AM
  • Tuesday6 AM–4 AM
  • Wednesday6 AM–4 AM
  • Thursday6 AM–4 AM
  • Friday6 AM–5:30 AM
  • Saturday6 AM–5:30 AM
  • Sunday6 AM–4 AM

El Ponce

4.1 1,566 reviews

El Ponce is a diner-style Tex-Mex restaurant that offers a streamlined menu and efficient kitchen process. Orders come out quickly, even during peak hours, which is in line with industry recommendations for casual dining restaurants. The restaurant has a high staff retention rate, with servers who have been there for years, which is linked to better customer satisfaction. El Ponce is not an upscale or quiet dining experience, with noise levels that can climb, especially on weekends. However, it is a reliable spot for food, friendly service, and a menu that knows exactly what it is. The restaurant earns its reputation through everyday execution rather than hype. El Ponce is a popular spot for lunch and dinner, as well as solo dining. The restaurant is wheelchair-accessible, with a car park, entrance, and seating area all accommodating people with disabilities. It also offers alcohol, including a great beer selection and cocktails, and has outdoor seating.

Opening hours
  • Monday12–11 PM
  • Tuesday12–11 PM
  • Wednesday12–11 PM
  • Thursday12–11 PM
  • Friday12–11 PM
  • Saturday12–11 PM
  • Sunday12–11 PM

Chicheria Mexican Kitchen

4.8 3,623 reviews

Chicheria Mexican Kitchen is a restaurant serving Baja-inspired Mexican cuisine. Chicheria Mexican Kitchen features daily hand-pressed blue-corn tortillas, tacos, and hand-crafted margaritas. The restaurant is led by Chef Joey Vazquez and offers a 100% gluten-free kitchen. Its menu is inspired by Coastal Baja cooking and includes ceviches and seafood. The restaurant offers a variety of special events and promotions, such as an unlimited gourmet taco tasting experience and a Mexican brunch buffet. Chicheria Mexican Kitchen is located at The Works in Atlanta's Upper Westside and offers a fun, fresh, and vibrant dining experience. The restaurant supports the gluten-free community by donating 20% of its proceeds to the search for a cure for celiac disease. Customers can book a table online or make a reservation for special events and promotions. The restaurant is part of TQM Hospitality, a restaurant group that creates memorable dining experiences.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Casi Cielo

4.7 2,051 reviews

Casi Cielo is a Mexican restaurant located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is an Oaxacan-inspired restaurant that focuses on traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including chiles poblanos, tacos de cochinillos, and its signature pulpo al carbón served with house-made salsa veracruzana. Casi Cielo's menu is designed to showcase its extensive mezcal collection, which is the largest in the Southeast. The restaurant's beverage menu is focused on all types of mezcal-based cocktails and bold ingredients. The restaurant is a great place to socialize and experience new and unique flavors in Atlanta. It is a popular destination for those looking for a fine dining experience with a modern twist on traditional Mexican cuisine. Casi Cielo is a great option for those looking for a unique dining experience in Atlanta. The restaurant's commitment to traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist makes it a standout in the city's culinary scene. With its extensive mezcal collection and bold beverage menu, Casi Cielo is a great place to experience the flavors of Oaxaca, Mexico in the heart of Atlanta.

Opening hours
  • Monday4–10 PM
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM