If you want to get messy, go to Ann's. The Ghetto Burger, a double cheeseburger with bacon, grilled onions, ketchup, mustard, and chili, requires plenty of napkins. Read more.
If spicy pizza isn't your thing, keep it simple with the Margherita D.O.P. (mozzarella, tomato, and basil.) Read more.
With Thai pepper, avocado, grapefruit, and coconut, the little crispy Gulf Crab Fritter is one of Atlanta's best-executed dishes. Read more.
Atlantans don't have to go to national chains like Chipotle and Moe's to get football-sized burritos. Get the pork and green chilli burrito. Read more.
BoccaLupo has quickly become one of this city's best restaurants, and the housemade 20-yolk tagliatelle may be the its star. Read more.
Fox Bros. has the market cornered for Texas-style barbecue, and the humongous beef rib is downright Flintstonian. Read more.
Heirloom Market takes traditional Southern barbecue and throws a changeup by adding Korean flavors to their pulled pork sandwich. Read more.
Holeman & Finch's burger is the burger that made Atlanta double-stack crazy, and now it's available on the regular menu. Read more.
A chicken biscuit covered in sausage-heavy gravy? Wake up, eat the comfy chicken biscuit for breakfast, and take a nap. Read more.
The Dry-Aged Porterhouse is available for two or three, and it's bound to leave any hungry carnivore satisfied. Read more.
Whether you prefer East Coast or West Coast oysters, you'll surely enjoy slurping them down with a few cocktails in Decatur. Read more.
Gourmet popsicles: quite possibly the best part of summertime. Get the Chocolate Sea Salt Pop. Read more.
Simple, fantastic ingredients — a farm egg, celery-infused cream, crusty bread — make for a great dish: the Farm Egg in Celery Cream. Read more.
King of Pops has you covered for frozen treats on a stick, but Morelli's is the choice for a traditional cone-based dessert. Get the salted caramel ice cream. Read more.
Whatever additions you like — beef, pork, tripe, to name a few — it's tough to beat a hot bowl of pho, especially in these chilly winter months. Read more.
One can travel around the world by dining up and down Buford Highway. So Kong Dong is the stop for a taste of Korea. Get the bulgogi. Read more.
The pimento cheese is dressed up a bit at Star Provisions with parmesan and gruyere, but not too much. Read more.
What's better than tacos for lunch or dinner? Tacos in the wee hours. Good thing El Rey Del Taco stays open until 5 or 6 a.m. Read more.
Get the Avenue D. With salty lox, cream cheese, salmon roe, cucumber, and chives on the bagel of choice, it's hard to find a better example of this New York classic in the South. Read more.
It may be a bit of a tourist trap — OK, a lot of a tourist trap — but The Varsity still serves the most famous hot dog in Atlanta. Get the chili cheese dog. Read more.
The Double Coronary Bypass Burger is topped with two fried eggs, six slices of American cheese, and eight slices of bacon, served between two grilled cheese sandwiches. Cardiologists love it here. Read more.
With a recipe created by chef Scott Peacock and Edna Lewis, the kitchen staff at Watershed may change, but the fried chicken remains the same. Read more.
Ramen is one of the "it" dishes these days, and Yakitori Jinebi's tonkotsu ramen is some of the best around. Read more.