Photograph by Wedig + Laxton
We asked our readers to nominate their favorites in dozens of categories. Here are more than 200 winners who received the most votes.
Shopping
Shopping Mall
Ponce City Market
Outdoor Shopping Mall
Avalon
Indoor Shopping Mall
Lenox Square
Department Store
Nordstrom
Local Clothing Store
Souk Bohemian
Designer Women’s Store
Megan Huntz
Designer Men’s Store
Sid Mashburn
Local Women’s Boutique
Souk Bohemian
Kid’s Clothing Store
Baby Braithwaite
Local Men’s Boutique
Sid Mashburn
Place for Men’s Suits
Nordstrom
Jewelry Store
Brown & Co.
Shoe Store
Abbadaba
Shoes (Bargain)
Nordstrom Rack
Shoes (Splurge)
Neiman Marcus
Best Engagement/Wedding Rings
Solomon Brothers
Place for Women’s Workwear
Ann Taylor
Home Goods Resale Store
Console by 2NDBDRM
Place to Buy Art
Cat Eye Creative
Outdoor Gear Shop
REI
Garden Supply/Nursery
Pike Nurseries
Home Fabric Shop
Forsyth Fabrics
Furniture Store
Atlanta Used Furniture
Antique Store
Kudzu Antiques + Modern
Kitchen Store
The Cook’s Warehouse
Home Accessories, Small Store
Glenn Atelier
Home Accessories, Megastore
HomeGoods
Bridal Salon
The Sentimentalist
Eyeglass Shop
Warby Parker
Local Bookstore
Virginia Highland Books
Record Store
Criminal Records
Cigar Shop
Red Phone Booth
Gift Shop
Richards Variety
Vintage Clothing Store
EveryThang Dope
Lighting Shop
Masterpiece Lighting
Skincare Store
Sephora
Tennis Shop
I Play Tennis
Flower Shop
JJ’s Flower Shop
Photograph courtesy of Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming
Kids, Family, & Pets
Daycare
The Suzuki School
Toy Store
Richards Variety
Pet-Friendly Bar or Restaurant
Fetch Park
Restaurant for Kids
El Tesoro (tie)
Doggie Day Care
Central Bark
Kennel/Boarding
Central Bark
Pet Groomer
Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming Beltline
Veterinary Practice
The Village Vets
Pet Store
City Dog Market
Health & Wellness
Personal Trainer
Kevin Rodriguez
(at ArmourBody Fitness and F45 Training)
CrossFit Studio
ArmourBody
Bike Shop
Intown Bicycles
Climbing Gym
The Overlook
Cycling Studio
Vibe Ride
Gym/Health Club
ArmourBody
Running Event
Peachtree Road Race
Barre Studio
Pure Barre Westside
Pilates Studio
The Daily Pilates
Massage
Frank Santore
Gym (Old-School)
YMCA
Boxing Gym
Vesta Fitboxing
Yoga Studio
Sozo Yoga
Photograph by Martha Williams
Dining
Restaurant
Lazy Betty
New Restaurant
La Semilla
Special-Occasion Restaurant
Your 3rd Spot
Restaurant with a View
Canoe
Restaurant to Take a Client
Lazy Betty
First-Date Restaurant
Your 3rd Spot
Farm-to-Table
Staplehouse
Farmers Market
DeKalb Farmers Market
Coffee Shop
Dancing Goats
Wedding Cake
Southern Sweets Bakery
Greek
Kyma
Sushi
Nakato
Smoothie/Juice Bar
Arden’s Garden
Steak
Marcel
Bakery
Little Tart
Bagel Shop
Emerald City
Patio
Alma Cocina Buckhead
Mexican Restaurant
Nuevo Laredo
Food Hall
Krog Street Market
Butcher Shop
Evergreen Butcher + Baker
Frozen Treat
Big Softie
Chinese
Northern China Eatery
French Fries
Yumbii
Burger
Grindhouse Killer Burgers
Italian
BoccaLupo
Chocolate/Chocolatier
Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate
Breakfast
Home Grown
Fast-Casual
Taqueria del Sol
Specialty Food Shop
Star Provisions
Sandwich Shop
Cubanos ATL
Power Breakfast Restaurant
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
Doughnut Shop
Revolution Doughnuts
Cake Shop
Piece of Cake
Burrito
El Tesoro
Food Instagrammer
ATL Bucket List
Pie Shop
Little Tart
Salads
Sweetgreen
Ramen
Jinya Ramen Bar
Food Truck
Yumbii
Affordable Restaurant
Nam Phuong
Brunch
Humble Pie
Thai
Talat Market
Desserts
Humble Pie
Buford Highway Restaurant
Kamayan ATL
Indian
Chai Pani
Wings
The Local
Cookies
Tiff’s Treats
Food Pop-Up
Gene’s
Tacos
Taqueria del Sol
Japanese
Nakato
Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant
La Semilla
Cheap Eats
NFA Burger
Barbecue
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Photograph courtesy of Electric Hospitality
Drinking & Nightlife
Happy Hour
Tio Lucho’s
Spot for Trivia
Grindhouse Killer Burgers
Distillery
Murrell’s Row Spirits
Rooftop Bar
Hotel Clermont
Bartender
Conrad Helms
Bloody Mary
The Nook
Georgia Beer
Three Taverns
Wine Store
Elemental Spirits Co.
Wine Bar
Barcelona
Place to Drink Outdoors
Ladybird
Beer Selection (Bar)
Brick Store
Wine List
Southern Belle
Place for Girl’s Night Out
Tio Lucho’s
Brewery
Monday Night Brewing
Karaoke Night
Dark Horse Tavern
Place to Dance
MJQ
Sports Bar
Park Bar
Bar
Park Bar
Margarita
Alma Cocina
Craft Cocktails
North Italia
Georgia Winery
Wolf Mountain Vineyards (tie)
Play & See
Public Park
Piedmont Park
Public Golf Course
Bobby Jones Golf Course
Private Golf Course
East Lake Golf Club
Bike Trail
Atlanta BeltLine
Performing Arts Theater
Fox Theatre
Museum (Arts)
High Museum of Art
Museum (Other)
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Day Trip
Blue Ridge, GA
Live Theater
Fox Theatre
Club for Dancing
MJQ
Live Comedy
Distillery of Modern Art
Art Gallery
Cat Eye Creative
Jazz Club
Distillery of Modern Art
Local Attraction (ITP)
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Local Attraction (OTP)
Stone Mountain Park
Bowling Alley
Midtown Bowl
Local Band
The Coathangers
Community Theater
Alliance Theatre
Concert Venue
The Eastern
Dog Park
Fetch Park
Photograph courtesy of The St. Regis Atlanta
Beauty
Barbershop
Ideal Barbershop
Hair Salon
Chrome Rose Salon
Hairstylist
Paige Whiffen at Zeba Hair Salon
Med Spa
AYA Medical Spa
Georgia Spa Resort
Sea Island
Nail Salon
Chant’s Nails Box
Hair Removal
Sweet Peach Wax & Sugaring Studio
Salon for Blowout
Zeba Hair Salon
Salon (Colorist)
London at Van Michael Buckhead
Salon (Facial)
Kindred Studio
Lashes & Eyebrows
Tamara Townsend at Steve Hightower Hair Salon
Services
Boutique Hotel
Bellyard
Portrait Photographer
Jason Meek Photography
Moving Company
Peachtree Movers
Auto Service/Repair
Mercedes Benz Buckhead
Window Replacement
America’s Best Choice
Home Realtor
Holly Neil of Sotheby’s Realty
Financial Planner
Dave Ramsey
Wedding Planner
Peachy Keen
Auto Dealership
Mercedes-Benz Buckhead
Photographer
JM Photographics
Wedding Photographer
Katie Coon Photography
Summer Day Camp
Josh Powell Summer Camp
Custom Closets
The Container Store
Car Wash/Auto Detail
Two Minit Car Wash
Upholsterer
Chong’s Upholstery
Wedding Venue
The Candler Hotel
Home Theater Design/Install
Audio Video Interiors
multiple locations
Caterer
Three Sisters Catering
Georgia Resort (Statewide)
Sea Island Resort
Georgia Resort (Metro)
Chateau Elan
Luxury Hotel
The St. Regis Atlanta
Heating & Air Company
Estes Services
Dry Cleaner
Sig Samuels Dry Cleaners
404-872-2233
Chain Framing Shop
Binders Art Supplies and Frames
Local Framing Shop
Moog Gallery
Media & Sports
Atlanta United Player
Thiago Almada
Pro Sports Team
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Player
Ronald Acuña Jr.
Atlanta Hawks Player
Trae Young
TV Anchor
Dr. Rashad Richey
Local Podcast
The Gayly Dose
TV Meteorologist
Chesley McNeil
Radio Talk Show Host
Dr. Rashad Richey
Atlanta Falcons Player
Kyle Pitts
Atlanta Dream Player
Haley Jones
Community Organization
Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation
Home
Neighborhood ITP
Virginia-Highland
Neighborhood OTP
Roswell
Home Builder
Level Craft Construction
Electrician/Electrical Company
Bernard Brown of Brown Electrical Services
Roofing Company
Finley’s Roofing
Pest Control
Arrow Exterminators
Plumber/Plumbing Company
M. Cary & Daughters Plumbing
Home Remodeling Company
Four Square Building Co.
Interior Designer
Trinity Home Furnishing & Design
Custom Furniture Shop
Westside Market
Winners were limited to two categories. Some category names were edited slightly for clarity.
See all Best of Atlanta 2023 winners
This article appears in our December 2023 issue.
