EXPERIENTIAL DINING IN ATLANTA

The city of Atlanta vibrates with bold and vibrant flavor. From the diverse people that make up the city to the fun art that graces the streets, there’s no doubt that ATL provides an experience like no other. Don’t believe us? Our experiential dining scene will show you.

BY AUBREE DUMAS

Patria Cocina www.patriacocinaatl.com

Journey through different regions of Mexico through the food, ambiance and drinks that Patria Cocina offers. From bold and colorful dishes to cocktails that bring the heat with smoke and creative presentation, dining at this Grant Park gem is a must.

Blind Pig Parlour Bar

This popular hole-in-the-wall transforms the dining experience by the season. Satisfy your inner child with themed popups such as Playa Pig with tropical chic, jungle disco vibes; Blind Elf, decked out for the holidays; or cozy decor for The Blind Cupid on Valentine’s Day. www.theblindpigparlourbar.com

The Yard Milkshake Bar

Put your sweet tooth to the test with this like-no-other dessert bar. The experience doesn’t have to end with a delicious milk shake in a cute glass you can take home; add a cake on top. With a variety of flavors and toppings, The Yard Milkshake Bar is the perfect spot to treat yourself. www.theyardmilkshakebar.com

The Garden Room

Immerse yourself in a floral haven perfect for fulfilling your need for unique dining and a photo op. Indulge in a menu filled with chef-driven cuisine and innovative cocktails while you sit in awe of the lush florals that keep you company. www.thegardenroomatlanta.com

Rooftop L.O.A.

Enjoy a sky-high luxurious dining experience that includes a wrap-around terrace with 360-degree views perfect for watching the sunset. Wine and dine at the coastal-inspired restaurant with a menu that changes seasonally after enjoying the pool club (until the end of September). www.rooftoploa.com

Polaris

Take your dinner with a view to new heights as you rotate above the downtown Atlanta skyline while enjoying delicious chef-inspired plates to compliment classic cocktails. Located on top of Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Polaris offers flavors with local ingredients such as the rooftop bee honey. www.hyatt.com

Taverna Plaka

Napkin throwing, flaming cheese and belly dancing are all on the menu at this Greek dining destination on Cheshire Bridge Road. Come for the food and stay for the party, with plenty of room for large groups. www.tavernaplakaatlanta.com