FOOD
Agave Restaurant
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Atlanta dining is some of the best in the country and it’s here that you’ll get a taste of almost every culture around the world, and many of them are gay-owned and LGBTQfriendly spots! Grab some beers and bar food with a couple of buds or sit down to a romantic dining experience with your partner! It’s all here! 10th & Piedmont
991 Piedmont Ave. Atlanta, GA 30309 404-602-5510 10thAndPiedmont.com Located at the formed home of LGBTQ landmark Outwrite Bookstore, 10th & Piedmont has made its own place in gay Atlanta. Owned by the same team as neighboring G’s, 10th & Piedmont features organic ingredients and multicultural flavors with a Southern flair.
a mano
587 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE Atlanta, GA 30312 404-549-7727 AmanoAtl.com Handmade pasta and other seasonal Italian dishes in a cozy cottage with a snug bar and patio.
Agave Restaurant 242 Blvd. S.E. Atlanta, GA 30312
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404-588-0006 AgaveRestaurant.com From stuffed mountain trout tomatillo to Mexican rack of lamb and traditional Posole soup, Agave is known for eclectic Southwestern food plus an extensive tequila bar.
Alon’s Bakery & Market Virginia-Highland 1394 North Highland Ave. NE Atlanta, GA 30306 404-872-6000
Buckhead 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road, NE Atlanta, GA 30346 678-397-1781 Alons.com Relaxed bakery and sandwich shop featuring prepared foods and sweets in snug digs with sidewalk seats.
Apres Diem
931 Monroe Drive
Suite C-103 Atlanta, GA 30308 404-872-3333 ApresDiem.com For a romantic night out, you can’t beat Apres Diem. Among the bistro’s perks are its candlelit ambience, great wine choices, and wait staff that never seem in a hurry to rush customers out the door. The roasted lamb and Moroccan salmon are great, too.
Atmosphere French Restaurant
1620 Piedmont Ave. Atlanta, GA 30324 678-702-1620 AtmosphereBistro.com Conveniently located on Piedmont Avenue near Ansley Mall, Atmosphere offers French food with a modern twist in a charming remodeled home.
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