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Cool mac and cheese

Mac and cheese that feels like a cool, modern dish rather than a tired side item on a kids menu.

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Updated May 2026
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American restaurant

American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a clean, spacious, and aesthetic interior. The atmosphere combines great music with a comfortable vibe, creating an energetic yet pleasant environment. Frequent guests enjoy the well-maintained space and lively energy throughout visits.

Loaded and well seasoned mac and cheese tastes fresh and homemade. It pairs well with other items like the flame grilled chicken sandwich and burgers.

Super cool atmosphere sets a laid-back vibe. The spot feels cozy and workers add to the friendly scene.

People are saying

"I thought the Oklahoma onion smash burger was very good."

"I found the Mac and Cheese to be well seasoned and delicious."

"The atmosphere here is super cool and chill."

Good to know

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Free parking is available for customers, which is rare in Buckhead.

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Everything on the menu is HALAL, catering to dietary preferences.

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The kitchen may run out of supplies, leading to a limited menu.

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Restaurant

Upscale diner with beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Full bar offers unique, highly praised cocktails alongside upbeat but balanced music and TVs showing games. Tables feature playful touches like Rock, Paper, Scissors score cards adding a fun distraction during waits.

The mac and cheese is mostly butter noodles without much flavor. Kids rate it low, around 2 out of 10. It does not stand out compared to other dishes or even boxed versions.

Design stands out with a super cool vibe. The menu offers a variety of dishes that add to the cool environment.

People are saying

"The fried chicken dinner here is cooked impeccably."

"I thought this place was a really cool spot."

"The mac and cheese here is among the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 pm with drink specials.

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Oyster specials are available during happy hour.

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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.

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.

A very cool ambience sets the tone with artwork that stands out. The bar and overall atmosphere feel clean and comfortable.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and great."

"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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Restaurant

Small dining area with open seating and kiosk ordering creates a casual, fast-food vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chilled, with light games like Connect Four and tic-tac-toe available to entertain children. The place balances a cozy setting with a friendly, relaxed energy.

Mac and cheese comes with kimchi, adding a spicy, tangy twist. The combination is delicious and well balanced.

A local artist collaboration adds a creative edge to the spot. The overall vibe feels cool and laid-back, making it a unique small venue to check out.

People are saying

"These burgers are flavorful, juicy, and the best I've ever had."

"Ricky was truly amazing and kept us updated during our wait."

"The mac and cheese with kimchi was delicious."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $10 from 12 to 4 pm.

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Expect to pay around $38 for two burgers, two drinks, and fries.

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The restaurant does not serve beer or alcohol.

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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.

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.

A cool retro vibe sets a lowkey, private tone behind a few buildings. The urban decor appeals to music fans, and valet parking plus an elevator add convenience.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that I liked."

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

"I thought the food was amazing and pretty tasty."

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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American restaurant

Upscale diner with vintage decor and old-school ambiance transports guests to another era. The atmosphere is relaxed and vibrant, enhanced by music and detailed staff uniforms. Seating is comfortable but tables are close together, creating an intimate setting.

Offers a variety of vegetable options alongside the mac and cheese. The mac and cheese stands out as a recommended dish with a homemade touch.

Building and location give off a cool vibe. The to-go area and atmosphere feel friendly and inviting, making it a great spot for families.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in large portions."

"The mac and cheese was classic and delicious with the fried chicken."

"I thought this place was super cool and a great place to eat."

Good to know

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Dinner specials are offered on specific days of the week.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait during lunch hours.

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Arrive early to reduce wait times, especially on weekends.

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Open layout divides dining and lounge areas, creating two distinct atmospheres within one space. Vibrant energy fills the room with live jazz instruments and a DJ spinning music that encourages dancing. Stylish crowd enjoys a classy, event-like vibe with thoughtful decor and varied lighting.

Decadent Lobster and Shrimp Mac and Cheese stands out as a showstopper. The dish is creamy and fresh, delivering a rich and delicious experience.

Back lounge offers a dope hookah vibe similar to cool spots in Paris and New York. Ambiance stays cool throughout with good music setting the tone.

People are saying

"The service for dinner spots made my birthday feel special."

"The drinks here are creative and refreshing."

"The Mac and Cheese is creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available for $10.

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Caribbean restaurant

Historic building with original features hosts a cozy, laid-back atmosphere suited for family and friends. Upstairs and patio seating offer live DJ sets playing old school dancehall music that keeps energy steady without overwhelming.

Mac and cheese comes straight from the oven and tastes delicious. It often leaves leftovers and stands out as better than homemade versions.

A cool bar-like scene fills the inside, set within a firehouse building that adds unique character. The atmosphere draws an in-crowd, with a DJ playing music at a volume that can be uncomfortable.

People are saying

"The oxtail food was perfectly tender and melting in my mouth."

"The Mac and Cheese was delicious and came straight from the oven."

"The jerk chicken here is fire."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 for one hour of dining.

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An automatic 20% gratuity is added for parties of two or more.

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The bathrooms are up a flight of stairs, making it not handicap-friendly.

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