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Mac and cheese with lobster

You expect your lobster and your mac and cheese to be held to the same high standard.

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Updated May 2026
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Small, decorative space with an industrial vibe and bright lighting sets a unique mood. Brunch features live magic performances adding an unusual form of entertainment. Drinks include exceptional mojitos and creative cocktails, complementing standout dishes like shrimp and grits and chicken and waffles.

Lobster Thermidor stands out with perfectly balanced lobster and crab flavors and comes with a rich, creamy Mac and cheese. The lobster roll pairs well with a side of Asian butter sauce for dipping, and lobster bites offer bold, flavorful seasoning.

Rich and creamy versions stand out, especially the lobster thermidor mac and cheese and the crab mac and cheese. The dish pairs well with other seafood options and a refreshing mint lemonade.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the crab cakes and shrimp and grits, was delicious."

"I loved the fried lobster bites; they were delicious."

"The crab Mac and Cheese was divine."

Good to know

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Parking costs $75 if booted; be cautious of rogue booters.

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Expect an hour-long wait for a table during peak hours.

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They charge for hot water and do not provide free filtered water.

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Brunch restaurant offers live piano music and a full bar with creative cocktails. Bright, clean space features beautiful decor and well-spaced tables. Atmosphere blends calm vibes with energetic, friendly service.

Fried lobster tail comes seasoned well and slightly chewy but not overcooked. Lobster tail pairs with grits for an elevated southern classic.

Baked mac and cheese features moist, cheesy noodles cooked al dente with a perfect cheese-to-noodle ratio. It is seasoned well and clearly made from scratch, not the box variety.

People are saying

"You have to try the shrimp and grits; they're amazing."

"The baked Mac and Cheese was made with love."

"You have to try the lobster tail and grits; it's out of this world."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; add your name to the waitlist online before arriving.

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Parking is free at the Buckhead location, making it convenient for visitors.

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Expect to pay around $20 for three wings, which some may find overpriced.

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American restaurant

American restaurant offers complimentary valet service and a lively atmosphere with a DJ and bumping music. Interior features minimal yet beautiful decor with close seating that encourages a bustling vibe. Bar seating and televisions add a casual, social element to the experience.

Lobster mac & cheese stands out with rich, creamy flavor. Fried lobster tail offers a crispy, satisfying bite. Lobster with crawfish sauce adds a unique, savory twist.

Creamy texture meets a homestyle crispy baked crust. Baked perfectly for a balanced finish.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is perfectly crispy and served hot."

"I tasted the mac and cheese and it was delicious."

"You have to try the fried lobster tail."

Good to know

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Half-off appetizers are available during midday.

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Happy hour on Fridays features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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An 18% service charge is added to all bills.

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American restaurant

Small, intimate space with chic decor and cozy atmosphere creates a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Music features old school R&B played at a volume that balances energy and conversation. Outdoor seating includes a fire pit and incense for ambiance, though no music outside.

Fried lobster bites serve as a popular appetizer with a crispy texture. Pan seared lobster tails come at a reasonable price and offer a satisfying main course option.

Mac and cheese comes out perfectly creamy and pairs well with crispy fried chicken and seasoned collard greens. It stands out as one of the tastiest versions around, balanced without over-seasoning.

People are saying

"The cornbread and fried green tomatoes here are the best I've ever had."

"The Lobster here is amazing, and the service is super attentive."

"The Mac and Cheese here is served by friendly, informative staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly encouraged for seating.

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The establishment operates on a first come, first serve basis.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with good deals.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with live jazz and classical music enhancing the experience. Outdoor seating provides a relaxed vibe while festive decor like a rose wall adds charm. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying personalized cocktails and a family-friendly setting.

Lobster bites stand out as a starter with properly cooked lobster that is tender and not chewy. The bites deliver a delicious flavor that makes them a notable dish here.

Offers mac and cheese with a twist that stands out. Combines well with fried chicken and fries for a solid meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the brunch; Mimi's service is perfection."

"The fried chicken mac and cheese was phenomenal."

"The lobster bites were really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted wings and soul rolls.

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The restaurant validates parking for guests.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Steak house offers a glamorous interior with dim lighting and a warm, classy atmosphere. Energy rises with occasional live music from a local marching band, while valet parking adds convenience. The cellar provides an intimate, cozy dining space distinct from the main room's livelier vibe.

Lobster appears in several dishes with tender lobster fritters that are juicy and flavorful. The lobster mac and cheese blends lobster, cheese, and macaroni perfectly, and the lobster tail served with filet mignon is very delicious.

Lobster mac and cheese blends lobster, cheese, and macaroni perfectly with a rich, creamy texture. The regular mac and cheese is also creamy and flavorful, making it a standout side.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here make you feel seen and cared for."

"The mac and cheese is a creamy, standout side."

"The lobster mac and cheese was a perfect blend of lobster and cheese."

Good to know

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Martini night happens every Saturday with special drink offers.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant with elegant interior design featuring dramatic curtains and horse murals creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Lounge area includes a live piano and an outdoor bar with skilled mixologists. Steaks and pastas stand out, complemented by a top-notch bar serving excellent cocktails.

Lobster dishes feature generous portions and careful preparation. The lobster rigatoni stands out for its rich lobster content and solid execution.

Truffle mac and cheese features a toasted crust that adds a crunchy texture over creamy, cheesy pasta. The dish appears as a campanelle gratinata with rich, savory flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is perfection, especially the NY strip."

"The lobster pasta here is rich and the lobster is very fresh."

"I returned three times for the truffle mac and cheese."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Public paid parking is available across the street.

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Parking enforcement is strict, and aggressive booting occurs.

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New American restaurant

Large atrium and art-filled spaces create a modern, creative vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Valet service eases arrival, adding to a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Music plays a strong role, enhancing the overall energy of the place.

Rich and well seasoned, the lobster mac and cheese stands out with a Thanksgiving-ready flavor. The lobster bisque is delicious but served cold.

Lobster mac and cheese stands out with its rich, creamy texture and balanced flavors. The version with crab adds a touch of delicate sweetness to the classic comfort dish.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and tasted really well."

"The lobster mac and cheese was 10 out of 10, seasoned and Thanksgiving-ready."

"The lobster Mac & Cheese was excellent."

Good to know

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The buffet costs $45 per person and does not include drinks.

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Kids are not allowed in the garden room, which may surprise some guests.

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Happy hour applies only to raw oysters and ends at 7 pm.

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Brunch restaurant

Small, cozy space with beautiful decor and tight seating creates an intimate setting. Warm, welcoming vibe enhanced by exceptional music and outdoor patio with large fans. Popular spot requiring reservations, known for its lively atmosphere and talented kitchen.

Fried lobster stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. The lobster tail paired with sweet potato waffle offers a unique, satisfying combo that blends savory and sweet perfectly.

Creamy texture stands out in the mac and cheese, with some finding it almost too milky while others enjoy it enough to reorder. It pairs well with dishes like blackened salmon, shrimp, and honey fried chicken, showing clear care in preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and delicious."

"The lobster and sweet potato waffle were amazing."

"I loved the mac and cheese; it had the perfect texture."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dining, especially on weekends.

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Parking costs $10 per car near the restaurant.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Steakhouse combines newly renovated space with romantic ambiance and speak-easy vibes upstairs. Valet parking and a members-only smoke-friendly lounge add to the experience. Atmosphere varies from intimate dining to lively energy depending on area.

Succulent chunks of lobster meat come expertly prepared and full of flavor. Dishes like lobster bisque, lobster mashed potatoes, and fried lobster offer rich, filling options with a standout taste.

Generous chunks of lobster meat stand out in the Mac and cheese. It delivers a rich, creamy texture that many find very satisfying.

People are saying

"The food and service here make for a fantastic dinner."

"The lobster here is succulent and expertly prepared."

"The lobster in the Mac and Cheese was so good and generous."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect higher prices, with entrees averaging $50 each.

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The restaurant has two levels, but only the second floor is open on Mondays.

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Rustic yet stylish interior with soft lighting and vibrant energy creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Loud 2000s R&B music and live bands fill the space, making it lively but challenging for conversation. Small seating area with cramped tables encourages booking ahead to secure a spot.

Fried lobster tail stands out with its exceptional flavor and crispy texture. Lobster bites also deliver a great taste alongside other dishes like lamb.

Sides include super flavorful yet light and understated mac and cheese. It ranks among the best restaurant versions alongside collards and yams.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and came out fast."

"I thought the Mac and cheese was amazing."

"The lobster bites are great, really to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a 45-minute wait time during busy dinner hours.

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The entrees are priced around $30 or more, including an 18% gratuity.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant with multiple levels and elegant decor creates a chill atmosphere. Live DJ plays a mix of old and new hits, giving the space a club-like vibe. Speakeasy lounge downstairs adds a cozy, intimate element.

Lobster dishes come with flavorful sauces that stand out on their own. Options include lobster shrimp and grits and lobster rolls, both packed with rich taste.

Rich and creamy mac and cheese stands out with its incredible flavor. It pairs well with cornbread and complements other dishes like oxtail hummus and crab dip.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that I liked."

"The Mac and Cheese here is nicely seasoned and a favorite dish."

"The lobster shrimp and grits were so flavorful, I was licking my fingers."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The DJ starts playing at 8 PM on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Valet parking is mandatory and costs $15.

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Local tavern with Bayou decor and garage-style doors creates a relaxed indoorโ€“outdoor space. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, boosted by top-notch music and a tight, bustling layout. Crowds include diverse groups enjoying strong cocktails and seafood specialties.

Lobster pasta with Alfredo sauce stands out as a rich, creamy dish. The lobster itself is fresh and pairs well with other items like oysters and mac & cheese.

People are saying

"The food here is so good, I could smell the deliciousness walking in."

"The Mac And Cheese here is delicious and has great flavor."

"The lobster pasta with Alfredo sauce was incredible."

Good to know

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$1.75 oysters are available all day on Mondays.

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Lunch specials are offered until 3 PM for select small plates at $10.

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Reservations are not accepted on Mondays; walk-ins only.

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Small, intimate seafood restaurant with dim lighting and close table seating creates a cozy, low-key vibe. Outdoor seating offers an alternative space, while an exceptional DJ adds lively energy. The place feels tucked away and perfect for quiet evenings despite its tight quarters.

Generous portions of tender lobster appear in dishes like the lobster chowder and shrimp and lobster fried rice. The lobster chowder stands out for its rich flavor and texture.

Mac and cheese comes with seafood options like lobster and crab. It pairs well with sides like kale and sweet potato cornbread muffin.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, I was dancing."

"The lobster and shrimp fried rice had big pieces of lobster."

"The baked Mac and Cheese was creamy with a great variety of cheeses."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait for a table.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Parking is free, which is a plus for visitors.

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Spacious interior with two bars and live music creates a lively, stylish atmosphere. Music ranges from a DJ playing diverse sounds to energetic bands, contributing to a lit vibe. The setting suits both calm gatherings and energetic nights, enhanced by strong, flavorful drinks and an inviting design.

Lobster and shrimp linguine stands out as a favorite dish here. The lobster pasta combines rich flavors with fresh seafood.

Sides like mac and cheese often come with dishes such as lamb chops, salmon, or catfish. The mac and cheese tends to be oily but pairs well with broccolini or spinach.

People are saying

"The Lamb Chops here are served with a charm that makes you feel like a VIP."

"I loved the lobster and shrimp linguine; it was bomb."

"I had the lamb chops with mac & cheese and broccolini."

Good to know

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Parking costs $40, which can be chaotic at times.

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Copper Cove offers free parking and valet services.

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There is a 90-minute seating limit on all tables.

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Seafood restaurant

Old-school seafood restaurant with a spacious layout and a new bar plus rooftop patio. Atmosphere features live soulful music and signature cocktails like lemon drops and margaritas. The vibe blends appealing outdoor seating with a refurbished classic design.

Lobster bites stand out with fresh, flavorful seasoning. Platters often combine lobster with fish and shrimp, all well seasoned and tasty.

Homemade mac and cheese stands out with a rich, creamy texture that fits well with holiday meals. Chef Bre's version earns praise for its flavor, making it a solid choice among local options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, crispy, and perfectly seasoned."

"I thought the mac and cheese was homemade and creamy."

"The lobster bites here are a must-try and incredibly delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; additional parking is available to the right of American Deli.

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They only serve pollock and catfish, with no traditional options like whiting.

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Expect a $3 upcharge for takeout orders.

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Bar offers an elegant aesthetic with cozy, intimate seating upstairs and downstairs. Phenomenal DJs create a lively atmosphere with smooth, interactive music. Full bar and hookah options complement the vibe for date nights or social outings.

Fried lobster bites come out light and crispy, perfectly battered and hot. The seafood tower includes crispy fried lobster alongside calamari and shrimp, all well seasoned. Lobster mac and cheese offers a rich, creamy take on the classic.

Lobster Mac and Cheese features lobster chunks and creamy macaroni. It varies from very good to just okay across visits.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The lobster mac and cheese was very good."

"The lobster mac and cheese is 10/10."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour on Tuesdays features discounted hookah and cocktails.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Upscale restaurant with classy, elegant decor and a lively yet chill atmosphere enhanced by live saxophone music. Guests enjoy top-tier steaks and a variety of notable cocktails in an intimate setting. The vibe balances sophistication with warmth, creating a welcoming dining experience.

Lobster Mac and Cheese features rich lobster chunks in a creamy sauce. Fried Chicken pairs with house-made Hot Honey sauce and a side of Mac n Cheese that is creamy and comforting.

People are saying

"The food here is truly exceptional and delicious."

"The Mac and Cheese here is phenomenal, with stellar recommendations."

"I got the lobster mac and cheese as a side."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like anniversaries or birthdays.

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Parking is available but may require payment.

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Expect a higher price point with a la carte menu options.

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