More than two dozen new restaurants opened around metro Atlanta in August, spanning from Dunwoody, Brookhaven, and Midtown, to the Old Fourth Ward, East Atlanta Village, and Fayetteville. Meanwhile, nearly a dozen new restaurants were announced in August, with some expected to open as soon as early September.
Check out this roundup of recent restaurant openings and upcoming restaurant announcements you might have missed in August.
Now Open
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream (Ice cream, dessert)
Dunwoody
Varuni Napoli (Neapolitan pizza)
High Street, Dunwoody
Siren (Wood-fired seafood, raw bar)
Brookhaven
High Noon Brunchery (Brunch cafe)
Buckhead
Ori Ori (Crispy and moshi crepes)
Chattahoochee Food Works
Botánico Cocina & Social Club (Latin food, cocktails)
Midtown
Pataaka (Indian, family style)
Spring Quarter, Midtown
Sozou (Japanese, sushi, handrolls)
Spring Quarter, Midtown
Shake Shack (burgers, shakes)
Centennial Yards
NoriFish (Sushi, handrolls)
Okiboru (Ramen, tsukemen)
Ponce City Market
Sargent (French-American; bookshop; lunch, dinner/wine, cocktails)
Old Fourth Ward
Spina Pizza (Pizza, calzones, cocktails)
Atlanta Dairies, Reynoldstown
Condessa Coffee
Grant Park
Sagra (Wine bar)
East Atlanta Village
Related openings:
• Sushi stall NoriFish and ramen stall Okiboru open at Ponce City Market
• Sozou opens at Spring Quarter in Midtown
• Family-style Indian restaurant Pataaka opens at Spring Quarter
• Open-air terrace at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre becomes the Arcade Lounge
Ford’s Chicken (Charcoal-roasted rotisserie chicken)
Avondale Estates
BOSK Coffee Wine and Tapas (Coffee, wine, tapas)
Southwest Atlanta
Amasa Mexican Kitchen (Mexican)
Alpharetta
Chuan Tasty (Sichuan, Chinese)
Alpharetta
Corner Sushi & Hibachi (Sushi, hibachi)
Roswell
Riverline Coffee (Coffee shop)
Smyrna
El Jalisco (Mexican)
Marietta Square Market
Terminus 72 (Late-night cafe, coffee shop open 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.)
Marietta
Vesuvio Pizzeria (Neapolitan-style pizza)
Powder Springs
Beyond BBQ (Barbecue plates, tacos, sandwiches, burgers)
Morrow
Que Delicia (Puerto Rican)
Fayetteville
Related coming attractions:
• A second location of Ruby Chow’s will open along the Westside Beltline
• Locations of Buckhead steakhouse Hal’s will open in Midtown and Roswell
• Atlanta chain Hungry AF announces new Tucker location
• Pizzeria &pizza will open at The Interlock on Northside Drive this fall
• Switchyards to close Midtown location at the Biltmore
• Atlanta couple will channel Copenhagen cafe culture at their Danish cafe
Coming Soon
Ruby Chow’s (2027; Asian fusion)
Berkeley Park, Westside Beltline
&pizza (Sept.; rectangular pizza)
The Interlock
The Juicy Crab (Late 2026; Cajun seafood boils)
Midtown, Peachtree Street
Hal’s Steakhouse (2027; steakhouse, seafood)
Midtown will include art gallery and cafe serving lunch
Roswell (traditional steakhouse)
TBA restaurant (2027)
Former Switchyards @ Biltmore Midtown
Smileys Burger Club (Sept. 1; burgers)
Summerhill
Heritage (Mid-Sept.; African; fine dining)
Summerhill
Hungry AF (Late 2026; pasta, wings, phillies, burgers, and fried rice)
Tucker
Common Coffee & Cocktails (Early 2027; Coffee, cocktails, light bites)
Duluth
2026 restaurant openings
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