Best Shrimp and Grits in Atlanta, GA

Creamy stone-ground grits topped with succulent shrimp, often prepared with bacon, peppers, and onions.

South City Kitchen Midtown

Midtown
4.6 / 5

The shrimp and grits are the absolute gold standard in Atlanta; the tasso ham gravy is smoky and perfectly balanced.

Local LegendClassicDate Night
9.8Flavor
7.5Value
9.2Vibe

Poor Calvin's

Downtown
4.7 / 5

A mind-blowing fusion take with fried green tomatoes and a spicy kick that elevates the grits to another level.

Hidden GemInstagrammableFusion
9.6Flavor
7Value
8.8Vibe

The Silver Skillet

Home Park
4.4 / 5

If you want the old-school, no-frills Atlanta experience, this is it. Salty, buttery, and perfect.

ClassicLocal LegendNo-Frills
8.9Flavor
9.5Value
8.5Vibe

Murphy's

Virginia-Highland
4.6 / 5

The brunch here is legendary, and the shrimp and grits with andouille sausage is the star of the show.

ClassicLocal LegendBrunch Spot
9.3Flavor
8.2Value
9Vibe
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