Kevin Rathbun Steak
Famed chef Kevin Rathbun has been trying to master the perfect steak recipe for more than 30 years, and based on public and critical reaction, he seems to have nailed it. Enjoy this Atlanta institution and its diverse menu of more than 50 items. If you don't want steak, order a fine seafood dish or a large salad or pasta dish.
The real treat at Kevin Rathbun Steak House is the steak, prepared any way you want and served with roasted garlic butter, Point Reyes bleu cheese butter, black truffle butter, house steak sauce, hollandaise, peppercorn sauce and Dijon mustard, along with your choice of a large and diverse selection of side dishes.
For a real taste of the South, call ahead and order a banana cream pie to enjoy at home or to give as a gift. Reservations are recommended. Call ahead for information about specials and special events.
Kevin Rathbun Steak
154 Krog St.
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 524-5600
kevinrathbunsteak.com
Chops
Chops is known for its fine quality, long list of special recipes and fine sense of style. Ask a resident about Chops, and you will hear all sorts of interesting information and praise. Reservations are recommended.
Visit Chops to enjoy its famed steak and loaded wedge made up of an 8-oz .New York strip steak and served with thick-cut onion rings and a cracked pepper steak sauce, steak and lobster or a variety of other distinctive dishes such as Hong Kong-style sea bass or a broiled bacon and Wisconsin cheddar burger. Wash down your meal with a speciality cocktail or something from the restaurant's award-winning wine list.
Chops
70 W Paces Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 262-2675
buckheadrestaurants.com
Fogo de Chao
Fogo de Chao seems to collect accolades. The restaurant has been written up in the Zagat Guide and received high praise from Wine Spectator magazine. Reservations are recommended.
Enjoy a steak aged to perfection at this Brazilian steak house and count on limitless service of traditional Brazilian side dishes, including pao de queijo (warm cheese bread), crispy hot polenta, garlic mashed potatoes and caramelized bananas. Another famed feature is the gourmet salad bar that features fresh items such as aged parmesan
manchego cheese, prosciutto, Brazilian hearts of palm, artichoke bottoms, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, smoked salmon, Italian salami, jumbo asparagus,tabbouleh and shitake mushrooms.
Fogo de Chao
3101 Piedmont Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 266-9988
fogo.com
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