Best Meat and Three in Atlanta, GA

A traditional Southern meal format where diners choose one main meat and three vegetable side dishes.

Busy Bee Cafe

Westside
4.5 / 5

The fried chicken is life-changing and seasoned to perfection.

Local LegendJames Beard Award WinnerSoul Food
10Flavor
8Value
7Vibe

Mary Mac's Tea Room

Midtown
4.4 / 5

A true Atlanta institution. The pot likker and cracklin cornbread are a must.

ClassicTourist FavoriteHistoric
9Flavor
7Value
10Vibe

The Silver Skillet

Midtown
4.3 / 5

Stepping back into the 1950s. The lemon icebox pie is the perfect finish.

ClassicVintage VibeFilm Location
8Flavor
9Value
10Vibe

Eats

Old Fourth Ward
4.6 / 5

Best value for your money in Midtown. The jerk chicken is incredibly tender.

Hidden GemBudget FriendlyNo-Frills
9Flavor
10Value
6Vibe

The Colonnade

Morningside
4.5 / 5

Old school Atlanta at its finest. The fried chicken is consistently perfect.

Local LegendOld SchoolClassic
9Flavor
8Value
9Vibe
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