Restaurant Reviews

TIMELESS BRASSERIE STYLE

F&B is both charming and decadent. F&B charms, even tucked away on the ground floor…

SMALL PLATES, BIG FLAVORS

Saltyard offers a lesson in worldly comfort food. The bone white plate held a burnished…

BONA FIDE BBQ

Smokebelly wafts over Buckhead with old-school tradition. Driving through Buckhead, past the posh retailers of…

A STAGE FOR SUSHI

Brookhaven’s The One Sushi Plus makes room for all discerning diners. The server lifted the…

DON’T MESS WITH HOUSTON’S

It may be a chain, but consistency never wavers. Did you know that one of…

WELL-KEPT SECRET

1Kept offers a cool vibe and contemporary flair. To get to this Peachtree Road restaurant,…

MY BIG FAT GREEK DINER

For 68 years, people of Buckhead have begun their day at the White House! For…

LIFE’S A BUFFET

Chama Gaucha brings (another) taste of Brazil to Buckhead. Even in America, where binge eating…

MAKING WAVES

Kyma serves Greek seafood with contemporary panache. Around this time in 2002, much was at…

BRUNCH & BOOZE

End your weekend on a high note with eye-opening brunch cocktails. In Atlanta, there are…

BRUNCH & BOOZE

End your weekend on a high note with eye-opening brunch cocktails. In Atlanta, there are…

DOWN, SET, HUT!

The Bucket Shop Café is a prime spot for the college-football crowd. The starting lineup…

RATHBUN REDUX

After helping revive Krog Street, iconic chef returns to Buckhead. When Kevin Rathbun left Buckhead…

ITALIAN GLAM – IN OUR OWN BACKYARD

Portofino, a neighborhood star for nearly 15 years. Well, first the bad news: I’m not…

FEATURED RESTAURANTS – July

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead. BABYLON CAFÉ When Iraqi native Saad…

FEATURED RESTAURANTS

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead. BHOJANIC After two meals at this…

THE ESSENCE OF THE MIDEAST

Homestyle Iraqi cooking makes Atlanta debut. So there’s this little neighborhood café you love. You…

MAY FEATURED RESTAURANTS

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead. BHOJANIC After two meals at this…

WATERSHED MOMENT

Zeb Stevenson inherits a Southern classic with a vaunted reputation; can he rise to the…

FEATURED RESTAURANTS

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead. BY: Wendell Brock PHOTOS: Sara Hanna…

PIE ME TO THE MOON

Gourmet pizza parlor brings pizzazz to Buckhead Atlanta. STORY: Wendell Brock PHOTOS: Sara Hanna Our…

Panahar Bangladeshi Cuisine
Bangladesh Beckons: Buford Highway’s Panahar is an appealing blend of the homespun and the exotic

The food arrives colorful and complex, aromatic with herbs and spices, paired with bowls of…

Digging Davio’s: A fine-dining restaurant hidden away in a Buckhead retail mecca

Who knew? STORY: Wendell Brock | PHOTOS: Sara Hanna   I’ve a feeling we aren’t…

SIMPLY DELICIOUS | Review: Fire in the belly

Fogo de Chão’s skewer- wielding “gauchos” bring an endless parade of meats to the table,…

The bruleed pineapple with vanilla ice cream is a lovely finish to a decadent meal.
SIMPLY DELICIOUS | Review: Fire in the belly

Fogo de Chão’s skewer- wielding “gauchos” bring an endless parade of meats to the table,…

SIMPLY DELICIOUS | REVIEW: Buttermilk Kitchen

Wholesome and heavenly: Buttermilk Kitchen mixes sweet and savory to delicious effect Story: Wendell Brock | Photos:…

SIMPLY DELICIOUS | REVIEW: Buttermilk Kitchen

Wholesome and heavenly: Buttermilk Kitchen mixes sweet and savory to delicious effect Story: Wendell Brock | Photos:…

BUCKHEAD RESTAURANT REVIEWS

Reviews are written by Wendell Brock.   10 Degrees South After 15 years on the…

SIMPLY DELICIOUS | REVIEW: Taka Sushi and Passion

A quiet sushi master Without any fuss, Taka beguiles By Wendell Brock | Photos by…

SIMPLY DELICIOUS | REVIEW: Taka Sushi and Passion

A quiet sushi master Without any fuss, Taka beguiles By Wendell Brock | Photos by…