Meehans Irish Public House

2810 Paces Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339

Adree O. writes: Meehan's is an Irish pub in the Vinings. Drinks are priced reasonably. Food is good. You'll meet al sorts of cool or even weird people there. It's the neighborhood pub. It's a little crowded and stuffy but overall it's a cool place to go with or meet…

The Toy Store

1544 Piedmont Road
#222
Atlanta, GA 30324

David K. writes: I was in need of a gift to bring to Toy Party and instead of going to Wal-Mart, I decided to patronize a small business. I'm glad I did.  The Toy Store is pretty well stocked with different items and still retains the feel of a neighborhood shop.  I…

Houston's Restaurants

3050 Windy Hill Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30339

Michael B. writes: This is my favorite Houston's in the world. Why? Because 11 years ago when I lived around the corner, I had my final interview for the first job that paid me more than $50K.

First, what a classy way to start a new job. Everybody knows Houston's by…

Superior Roofing

1257 Aquila Pl
Lilburn, GA 30047

Michael B. writes: Okay, so you need a new roof.  There are some things in life you can skimp on, but a roof isn't one of them.  My wife loves to tell people about a favorite expression of mine from an old home renovation book chapter on roofing: "No roof, no house".…

Golden Buddha Chinese Restaurant

1905 Clairmont Rd
Decatur, GA 30033

Andre S. writes: So today, after nursing a hangover from the night before (NYE 07), I was in no mood to make dinner, yet alone make myself presentable to drive out to pick something up to eat.  I finally decided to order in, and called up Golden Buddha on Clairmont.…

Wasabi House

5500 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338

Stephanie S. writes: Sushi in Dunwoody is definitely different than sushi in Buckhead or Midtown! This small neighborhood restaurant is located in the corner of The Shoppes of Dunwoody complex off Chamblee Dunwoody Road. This is a very neighborhood friendly place and…

Atlanta Hairdreams

6840 Roswell Rd
Atlanta, GA 30328

Lisa M. writes: I wanted extensions put in my hair for a long time and since my friend is a hairstylist in NY knew that there was quite a range of qualities of hair and of talent doing them. I narrowed my search to a few kinds of hair including Great lengths and…

Curry Curry

1385 Highlands Ridge Rd
Ste D
Smyrna, GA 30082

gwen f. writes: This is a great little Thai restaurant located off the East West Connector.  They also have a small patio area to enjoy warmer weather.  
The portion sizes are incredible!
Living on the west side of town as vegetarians, we are often left with the…

Farmers' Fresh Foods

Atlanta, GA 31136

gwen f. writes: Join a CSA and support local farming!

Binders Art Center
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3330 Piedmont Rd
Atlanta, GA 30305

Talib K. writes: The artistic side of me was drawn to this place on a day that I spent the better part of the afternoon looking for a bag (of sorts) to transport some equipment.  I DJ on the side and recently purchased a mixer that has become my new 'best friend.'…

Trinity Gallery
Neighborhood: Buckhead

315 E Paces Ferry Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Larissa G. writes: I have a crush on this gallery.

The tall white building looks appropriately minimalist, imposing and incredibly modern in the center of Buckhead's clubby, tacky bar apex. The shows that rotate through this gallery are appropriate, refreshing and keep…

Sandler Hudson Gallery
Neighborhood: Buckhead

1831 Peachtree Rd NE Ste A
Atlanta, GA 30309

Larissa G. writes: Can I just say that the gallery staff here is my favorite?

Incredibly contemporary art beckons caffeinated visitors to wander in after visiting Octane next door. I like this gallery because they do some really clever dual exhibitions, and specialize…

Tula Richard Showrooms & Studios

75 Bennett St NW
Atlanta, GA 30309

Larissa G. writes: Such a great place to spend a Friday night!

Tula hosts mass monthly gallery openings (within the huge multi-level gallery "mall," if you will) that are so perfect for a gallery hop. Most spaces have free hors d'oevres, free/cash bar, live music or a…

Art House Co-op and Gallery
Neighborhood: Castleberry Hill

309 Peters St
Atlanta, GA 30313

Larissa G. writes: Shane and Steve are the best!

Decatur's First Thursday Arts Walk encompasses a really large chunk of downtown, but one of the highlights is Art House. You can honestly afford the art, jewelry, and one-of-a-kind items like designer tees, pottery pieces…

Chequers Bar & Grill

236 Perimeter Center Pkw
Atlanta, GA 30346

Deanna J. writes: When my friend emailed us about eating for lunch here, I thought he had misspelled "Checkers" (as in the drive through, 99 cent hamburger place), and I was preparing my stomach for a little grease assault and dining in my car. But apparently those…

travelzoo

Atlanta, GA 31136

Ginny N. writes: I'm going to key you Atlanta yelpers on an insanely great site.  

http://top20.travelzoo...

You can subscribe to receive weekly emails showing the "TOP 20" travel deals.  I've used Travelzoo on numerous occasions.. went to Paris over NYE for about…

Mattress Factory Lofts

300 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

becca w. writes: i just moved in here about a month and a half ago.  we searched all over to look for a place, utilising the best websites (including yelp!) and apartment-search assistants, and finally found a place that was affordable and not a cookie-cutter blase…

Max & Erma's Restaurants

1155 Mount Vernon Hwy
Atlanta, GA 30338

Stephanie S. writes: If you are 16 and live in Dunwoody and you're looking for a place for you and your 2 year girlfriend (high school kids these days) to enjoy another dinner and date movie, Max & Erma's is perfect.

But chances are you've already tried this place, and…

Thai House

1227 Alpharetta St
Roswell, GA 30075

Gretchen O. writes: Delish!
Came here on a date and he recommended the Pad Prik, so I ordered it with prawns (shrimp to all you, true Southerners).  It was probably the best Thai dish that I have tried. I would definitely order it again.  My date decided to try something…

Organic X on 99X

780 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342

Stephanie S. writes: There is nothing better than Organic X, a cup of coffee, and the newspaper.

Every Sunday morning 99X (99.7 FM) plays an all acoustic line up of refreshing tunes. The DJ, Matt Jones, has a talent for picking a mix of bands ranging from the "up and…

Design Within Reach
Neighborhood: Buckhead

2451 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Larissa G. writes: This shop makes me wish I had a 25,000 square foot living space, and about $800K in extra cash lying around to do some decor "enhancement" with.

Fun story: so my friend Lo and I were wandering around Buckhead in search of Park Bench, because we had…

Tritt Animal Hospital

4349 N Shallowford Road
Atlanta, GA 30341

nikki k. writes: First off, I do not live anywhere near East Cobb, I did when I was a kid, and that is why I drive from midtown to Tritt Animal Hospital for all my veterinary needs.

This clinic has taken care of all the dogs, cats, and ferrets my family have had over…

Ligne Roset
Neighborhood: Midtown

805 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30308

Larissa G. writes: Here we go again with the home furnishings envy.

Back when I worked for a design studio, the "Decorative Arts Curators" that did the buying for the boutique beat an extreme sense of furniture respect into me. I still can't pinpoint if it was…

Sunday Paper Publishing

763 Trabert Avenue NW
Ste D
Atlanta, GA 30318

Michael E. writes: Can I just say, I LOVE this paper!  I'm not sure why, though, I just know that I do. It's easy to navigate, is cleanly designed and has great, useful content. And it comes when you order from www.zifty.com, which is a nice bonus.

Turner Broadcasting Systems
Neighborhood: Downtown

Marietta Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30303

Larissa G. writes: If anyone ever invites you to take a tour of Atlanta's bread 'n' butter big-rolling media complex, it is in your best interest to say: "yes, Yes, YES!"

Taking the tour of the Turner Studios Campus is like exploring the different channels on your…

Steven B Deliduka, MD
Neighborhood: Buckhead

2042 Peachtree Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30309

Lauren S. writes: Dr. Deliduka is the best dermatologist in town. He is quick and efficient, will solve any skin ailment you have in a timely manner. He is good for everything from cosmetic dermatology to skin checks and is personable.

The best thing about his office…

Just the Thing
Neighborhood: Buckhead

529 Pharr Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Lauren S. writes: Just The Thing has to be the best kept shopping secret in Atlanta, I'm convinced. Tucked in a charming little house on Pharr Road close to Cafe at Pharr and the Atlanta Fish Market, you would never know the bargains that await inside.

The owner has…

Teriyaki Sushi House

2948 Five Forks Trickum Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Sharin F. writes: What surprisingly good sushi!  I have to say, I've had consistently better asian food down here than I did in Chicago.

The fish here is fresh, the portions are perfect, the service is pleasant, the decor is nice and not obnoxious/hipsterish.  It's…

Bailey's Pub & Grille

2500 Cobb Place Ln NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Justin B. writes: Bailey's is an upscale sports bar that caters mostly to residents of Kennesaw and students at Kennesaw State University.  

The sports bar seperates itself from other sports bars because of the luxurious inside appearance.  On the right side of the…

Sidelines Sports Bar and Grille

800 Barrett Parkway
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Justin B. writes: Another one of my favorite places to go in Kennesaw.

Sidelines has great bands and a lively crowd that comes out every night, composed primarily of students from Kennesaw State University.

The food that Sidelines offers is typical bar food; however,…

Sports Clips

4880 Lower Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30068

Justin B. writes: When I first saw the sign for Sports Clips, I conjured up an image in my head of a place that gives group haircuts to local High school athletic teams.

Either way, my passion for sports forced me to go inside and see just how you could incorporate…

Dass Salon Spa
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3393 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Alexa g. writes: So I decided this morning wanted a change of hair.. I'm such an impulse kinda gal (from hair coloring to cutting).. so I thought to myself.. time for change!! but where to go on a Sunday?? after checking Yelp I decided on Dass! ( I tried to get…

Buckhead Alterations & Reweaving
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3330 Piedmont Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

McCall M. writes: I first started going to this place because it was close to my office, but now I take ALL my alterations there no matter what because these women never dissapoint. We've all experienced how jeans never look the same after you get them altered - but…

Taste of Britain

73 S Peachtree St
Norcross, GA 30071

nikki k. writes: Located in historic downtown Norcross, it is definitely a hard place to run across unless you're familiar with the area.  I was lost one day and stumbled upon this cute little store with a name that piqued my interest (being a hardcore Anglophile)…

Southern Traditions Flowers & Interiors

330 N Jeff Davis Dr
Fayetteville, GA 30214

Melissa H. writes: Located just off the main square of downtown Fayetteville the florist resides in a remodeled 1800s house.

Ive used there services on several occasions from prom corsages to birthday gifts and my friend even used them for their wedding.

They are always…

Hollingsworth House

200 Stonewall Ave W
Fayetteville, GA 30214

Melissa H. writes: I have attended several gatherings over the years at the Hollingsworth house and have enjoyed the charm of the beautiful early 1900's house each time. Its a wonderful place to have a shower, luncheon, wedding reception, really anything. Its almost…

Jeffrey Atlanta
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3500 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Yuna P. writes: My fashionista mother always stressed the importance of buying high-quality shoes, saying that "Good shoes will lead you to good places."  Having this faux proverb drilled into my head throughout my childhood, I find myself frequently gravitating…

Hermes of Paris
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3393 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

D. R. writes: Hermes ties are a little bit of heaven.

One of the only houses these days that doesn't have their clothes made in China.

You can see it in the tailoring, the craft.
I get most of my suits hand made from tailors I've known for awhile, for 1/2 of what…

The Atlantan
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3340 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Larissa G. writes: Tres chic, well-connected glossy.

There is a kiosk at my school where a stack of The Atlantan is placed whenever it comes out. I picked one up there last week and 2 days later the kiosk was almost entirely empty. The designers have spoken!

Art…