# Ribs and mac and cheese in Georgia > Ribs paired with mac and cheese that is baked from scratch, not scooped out of a warming tray. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/georgia/best-mac-and-cheese-ribs ## Places (28) ### 1. South End Smokehouse Restaurant space feels tiny but mighty with an industrial design and a cozy outdoor patio that welcomes pets. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and chill with moody lighting to lively weekends featuring live music and bonfires. Regulars enjoy board games and a mix of elders playing mahjong alongside people-watching crowds. - Address: 3509 Broad St Suite 400, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthEndSmokehouse ### 2. Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q Barbecue restaurant with southern hospitality and a porch-like vibe creates a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere. Spacious seating and beautiful decor support a lively, family-friendly environment. Outdoor seating is large, enhancing the relaxed, country feel. - Address: 4862 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jim-'N-Nick's-Bar-B-Q4 ### 3. Jerk An Tingz Jamaican restaurant offers authentic jerk chicken and well-seasoned lobster in a clean, lively space with friendly, hospitable vibes. The atmosphere carries a distinct Jamaican feel with great music and welcoming energy. Portions vary, but the focus remains on delivering genuine Jamaican flavors. - Address: 1766 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JerkAnTingz ### 4. Restaurant 10 Bar & Grill Bar and grill with downtown stadium views and a lively atmosphere featuring a DJ and hookah service. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe that draws a diverse crowd. Known for soul food specialties and a full bar with standout cocktails. - Address: 10 Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Restaurant-10-Bar-Grill ### 5. City View Sports Bar & Bistro Walls covered with over 25 flat-screen TVs create an immersive sports viewing experience. Loud music from an amazing DJ and karaoke sessions fill the space, making it energetic and lively. Hookah service adds a unique element, though it affects ventilation. - Address: 7365 Cityview Dr, Austell, GA 30168, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/City-View-Sports-Bar-Bistro ### 6. Zion Delight Southern Cuisine Small, self-serve soul food spot with buffet-style hot bar and daytime TV creating an informal, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels like a southern neighborhood kitchen, lively yet peaceful, with affordable prices and generous portions. Decor is minimal and cramped, emphasizing comfort over style. - Address: 808 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZionDelightSouthernCuisine ### 7. Springreens at Community Cafe Soul food restaurant offers a warm welcoming environment with a peaceful community vibe and a Black-owned atmosphere. The space includes a herbal tea café with various tea flavors and fresh brewed coffee. The mood stays chill and quiet, making it suitable for low-key gatherings or solo visits. - Address: 566 Fayetteville Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SpringreensAtCommunityCafe ### 8. BBQ 56 Brick building with open garage windows and big screens everywhere creates a laid-back, energetic vibe. Full bar offers signature cocktails alongside a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Neighborhood energy blends with stylish, top-tier interior design. - Address: 1563 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BBQ56 ### 9. Come Home Eatery (Located inside the Shell Gas Station) Soul food restaurant inside a gas station offers tender ribs and turkey wings with generous portions. Atmosphere feels like home, clean and straightforward. Menu varies daily, often running low on sides due to popularity. - Address: 3580 Cascade Rd, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Come-Home-Eatery-Located-inside-the-Shell-Gas-Station ### 10. V's Taste of 700 Islands Small, clean space designed for takeout creates a quick, casual experience. Warm, friendly atmosphere with Caribbean music and Bahamian-themed murals transports to island vibes. Generous portions of authentic Caribbean dishes attract those seeking genuine flavors in a convenient setting. - Address: 1805 Harvard Ave, College Park, GA 30337, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/V's-Taste-of-700-Islands ### 11. South Fork Soul Food Small, cozy space with family-owned vibe and warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the rich scent of soul food. Tables seat two, creating an intimate setting that feels like a home-cooked meal shared with loved ones. The environment stays lively and clean, making it a hidden gem for authentic soul food experiences. - Address: 186 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthForkSoulFood ### 12. Owens and Hull at Grand Champion Barbecue restaurant connects to a brewery with patio seating and outdoor games that create a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Inside features pink decor and metal chairs, while outside offers picnic tables overlooking a river. Energy from people and live music on select nights add to the experience. - Address: 6255 Riverview Rd SE Building 4000 STE 100, Smyrna, GA 30126, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OwensAndHullAtGrandChampion ### 13. You got to try this Jamaican & Soul Food Restaurant offers home-style Jamaican and soul food with affordable prices and separate cooks for each cuisine. Atmosphere is clean and cozy, with portions that satisfy for the price. Menu availability varies, but dishes like oxtails and stew chicken stand out as flavorful. - Address: 3401 Covington Dr, Decatur, GA 30032, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/You-got-to-try-this-Jamaican-Soul-Food ### 14. Herb’s Rib Shack Small barbecue spot with minimal seating and a hot, lively atmosphere. Free rib samples greet people at the door, adding a community cookout vibe. Outdoor area offers more space and music, balancing the indoor crowd and heat. - Address: 1420 Veterans Memorial Hwy SW, Mableton, GA 30126, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Herb’s-Rib-Shack ### 15. Wyatt's Country BBQ/Sgt Wyatts country BBQ Small shack with intimate atmosphere and friendly vibe offers generous portions of smoky, tender ribs and classic soul food. The place fills quickly, reflecting its reputation for authentic barbecue. Views overlook Memorial Drive, adding to the casual, down-to-earth setting. - Address: 1674 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wyatt's-Country-BBQSgt-Wyatts-country-BBQ ### 16. Lewis Barbecue Atlanta Assembly-line setup lets diners watch pitmasters slice meat, creating an interactive experience. Casual, laid-back atmosphere features indoor and outdoor seating, including a rooftop pit room with views of the BeltLine. A bar and lounge area across the breezeway adds to the relaxed vibe with country music playing. - Address: 1544 Piedmont Rd NE #403-R, Atlanta, GA 30324, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LewisBarbecueAtlanta ### 17. SOUTHERN FIRE KITCHEN 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. - Address: 3285 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SOUTHERNFIREKITCHEN ### 18. DBA Barbecue - Chastain Open kitchen-to-dining room layout creates an inviting and cozy atmosphere with a classic BBQ vibe. Patio offers dog-friendly outdoor seating and music adds to the relaxed energy. Crowd stays light, making it a calm spot for enjoying fall-off-the-bone ribs and smoked wings. - Address: 4441 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DBA-Barbecue---Chastain ### 19. TDT BBQ Barbecue restaurant inside a gas station offers carry-out only service with a lively atmosphere enhanced by a DJ. The place draws people with its perfectly smoked ribs and homemade-style mac and cheese. It stands out for its unique setting and flavorful barbecue that rarely needs sauce. - Address: 4360 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TDTBBQ ### 20. Kevin Rathbun Steak 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. - Address: 154 Krog St NE STE 200, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KevinRathbunSteak ### 21. Da Flava Jamaican and Soul Food Restaurant offers comfort food with tender chicken and seasoned macaroni and cheese. Regulars frequent the spot weekly, creating a familiar, steady vibe. Some dishes show inconsistencies in authenticity and freshness, but overall it serves hearty, flavorful meals. - Address: 3401 Covington Dr, Decatur, GA 30032, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DaFlavaJamaicanAndSoulFood ### 22. Old Brick Pit Barbeque Stand-alone building with covered outdoor patio offers a laid-back, family-friendly vibe filled with the aroma of smoked barbecue. Small but often packed, the space feels like an old-school locals' joint with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. - Address: 4805 Peachtree Pk Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OldBrickPitBarbeque ### 23. Mustard Seed BBQ Cascade Barbecue restaurant with soft R&B music and pumping air conditioning creates a comfortable, peaceful atmosphere with great vibes. The space feels cared for and welcoming, offering a relaxed dining experience. - Address: 826 Westmont Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30311, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MustardSeedBBQCascade ### 24. Back Yard Grill Outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere with a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Modern, cozy decor gives a homestyle BBQ feel. Music adds to the positive energy throughout the space. - Address: 816 Cascade Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BackYardGrill1 ### 25. DAS BBQ Offset smokers greet guests with the smell of slow-cooked barbecue, setting a small-town Texas vibe. Spacious outdoor areas feature patios with fire pits, bocce courts, and lawn games, creating a lively and casual atmosphere. Live music and local drinks add to the energetic weekend scene. - Address: 350 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DASBBQ ### 26. Grand Champion BBQ Barbecue restaurant offers fun casual vibe with nice interior and quality smoked meats like brisket and ribs. It draws a crowd early due to limited availability of popular items. The atmosphere suits social gatherings and relaxed dining. - Address: 6255 Riverview Rd SE Building 4000 STE 100, Smyrna, GA 30126, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrandChampionBBQ ### 27. Fat Matt's Rib Shack Small barbecue shack with classic southern style and signed posters on the walls creates a cozy, soulful atmosphere steeped in blues and local history. Live music often plays on a small stage, adding to the unique vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a casual setting on a busy street. - Address: 1811 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fat-Matt's-Rib-Shack ### 28. Smoky Kitchen BBQ Barbecue spot operates late into the night with a family-friendly atmosphere and good tunes playing. Long waits are common due to popularity, especially for flavor-packed jerk chicken and melting rib tips. The vibe suits late-night crowds seeking hearty, well-seasoned dishes. - Address: 207 Edgewood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SmokyKitchenBBQ ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.