Christmas is quickly approaching, and Atlanta’s top culinary destinations are gearing up for the holidays with tempting dine-in and takeout offerings. We’ve compiled the best local restaurants for all of your Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining needs.
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3315 Peachtree St. NE / Website
Located at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, this contemporary Italian eatery is celebrating the occasion with a festive Christmas dinner crafted by the restaurant’s award-winning culinary team. Dig into tempting appetizers, hearty entrees, sweet treats, global wines and signature holiday cocktails as you take in the restaurant’s lavishly decorated environs. Reservations can be made here.
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75 14th St. NE / Website
Luxury travel destination the Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta is inviting guests to partake in an indulgent Christmas Eve dinner at soon-to-debut spot Brasserie Margot, featuring menu favorites and two exclusive holiday dishes crafted for the occasion. On Christmas Day, the eatery is offering a luxe brunch served at Bar Margot, Brasserie Margot and the atrium bridge from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., complete with tasty treats, a hot cocoa station, Christmas gifts for kids and special appearances from Santa. The dining experience is priced at $165 per person and $82.50 per child. Reservations can be made here.
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1117 W. Peachtree St. NW / Website
The Epicurean Atlanta’s chic farm-to-table spot, Reverence, is hosting visitors from near and far for a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining experience, complete with elevated small plates and exclusive menu specials like winter panzanella salad, pan-seared duck breast and more. The restaurant’s swanky atmosphere has been decked out with magical decor for the holiday season, including a sprawling wine bottle tree. Reservations can be made here.
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181 Peachtree St. NE / Website
Gather your nearest and dearest and join The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta, for a lineup of deluxe holiday traditions, including the destination’s Christmas Day Grand Ballroom buffet. Visitors can enjoy a special holiday meal featuring action stations, housemade pastries, desserts and Veuve Clicquot Champagne, accompanied by live entertainment and visits with Santa. Guests can also join for a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day a la carte feast at the spot’s contemporary steakhouse AG, which is set to offer classic dishes along with private dining for larger gatherings. Reservations can be made here.
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267 Marietta St. NW; 3285 Peachtree Road NE / Website
Downtown Atlanta steakhouse Ruth’s Chris is open from noon to 10 p.m. on Christmas Day, treating guests to beloved specialties like tomahawk ribeye steaks, garlic-crusted sea bass, lobster mac and cheese, sweet potato casserole and more. To top it all off, indulge in tempting sweet treats like fresh berry-topped cheesecake, creme brulee and warm apple crumb tarts. Reservations can be made here.
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Multiple Locations / Website
Head to South City Kitchen for the restaurant’s annual prix fixe Christmas Eve dinner, priced at $85 per person and $42 for children 12 and under. Guests can choose from offerings like roasted turkey breast, Carolina trout, Springer Mountain Farms fried chicken, duck confit, giblet gravy, jumbo lump crab cakes, spiced cauliflower and more. Finish off your meal with a slice of vanilla bean cheesecake or gingerbread bundt cake with white chocolate mousse. Reservations can be made here.
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1075 Peachtree Street NE / Website
Head to the ever-luxe steakhouse STK for a tasty dinner on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Round up your family and friends and dine on featured specials like seasonal wagyu, holiday cocktails, prime rib and more. Reservations can be made here.
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