Tucked away in a former stove factory turned loft development, Rathbun's offers artfully prepared modern American cuisine in a fun, relaxing environment. Since its opening in 2004, Rathbun's has consistently been listed by critics and diners alike as one of Atlanta's best. Chef Kevin Rathbun has crafted an innovative menu that is accessible to a variety of tastes and pocketbooks. Nosh on a meal of small plates or splurge on one of the menu's Second Mortgage; plates such as the Maine Lobster and Roasted Green Chile Soft Taco. The restaurant also offers an extensive wine list, amazing desserts and a luscious patio perfect for alfresco dining.

Krog Bar is a great place for a casual meal or an after dinner glass of wine. The beautiful ambience complete with amber lighting and a chic log-cabin feel and patio seating provides an ideal spot for a romantic twosome. There are 40 different wines from Italy, Spain to choose from. Small plates of cured hams and tramezzini (finger sandwiches) taste great with sparkling wines. Simple and high quality foods like velvety chicken liver plate, nutty manchengo cheese make fine accompaniments. So put up your feet and enjoy the good taste as the friendly and warm staff ensure you are well looked after!

An unpretentious eatery in Atlanta's upscale Inman Park, Victory Sandwich Bar has everything it takes to satisfy your taste buds. A place most look to for a quick bite on the go, this eatery does not disappoint, and even has a great drinks list you can pick from. With an array of sandwiches like the Han Cholo (chorizo, red onion, Cotija cheese and tomatillo salsa) and Weed Eater (buffalo mozzarella, avocado, hummus and dressed aragula) before you, there is every reason to return.

This chic Italian spot is set away in a largely residential neighborhood just east of downtown, not far from the mayor's house. The restaurant is a little tricky to find, and the atmosphere suggests that the owners like it that way. Contemporary decor prevails in the dining room, where the lively, youthful crowd can get noisy at times. A classic Italian menu features a wide range of pastas, fresh seafood, risotto, and a wine list with selections from all over Italy.

Just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of downtown Atlanta, this hidden treasure provides a great escape for those who just want to relax and eat southwestern food. Enjoy the patio, with a drink or two if you wish. The cooking is eclectic and fresh here, from the spectacular seafood (try the stuffed trout tomatillo) to the shredded port tostadas. Open seven nights, Agave Restaurant attracts plenty of locals and guests from the big city.

If you like to experiment with different flavors, then Dantanna's Surf and Turf is the place for you. Here the chef's turn even the regular dishes into something that will please any kind of palate. Beware, however, this is not your regular restaurant. A local favorite sports bar, you can enjoy the game along with your drink and of course the delicious food. Some hot names around here are Jimmy " "The Greek burger, the Carpetbagger-Style Flat Iron Steak and the Beer Battered Shrimp.

Located in Buckhead, Nam is a standout among Atlanta restaurants for its upscale Vietnamese cuisine. The restaurant's sleek, sexy interior is replete with low lighting and fine art sets the tone for a memorable meal. Chef Ahn Hoang and her sons, owners Alex and Chris Kinjo, have successfully crafted a menu of traditional flavors with a modern edge. Start your meal with Rice Flour Tamales or a bowl of Mom's Cabbage Soup, which is sure to cure what ails you. Outstanding entree choices include "Shaking" Beef, Claypot Chicken and Crispy Lemongrass Tofu. Dressed in traditional attire, the waitstaff provides impeccable service.

If you like to guzzle refreshing, chilled beer as you tap your feet to some peppy music, The Peachtree Tavern is your haunt! With a variety of live acts and music performances up its sleeve, the tavern never fails to delight the patrons (who are a  mostly young lot). Attend one of their special events and be dazzled by the sheer variety of musical extravaganzas coming your way. Pool lovers will love whiling away their time playing their favorite game. There's something for enthusiasts of all genres of music here and the bar is popular among quite a few celebs too! Check website for more details on current and upcoming events and exact show times.

Primal is one of the most happening destinations in Atlanta. A perfect place to hang out with friends, dancing the night away to the wonderful music played at the club. Drinks are served at a very affordable price. The amiable service at Primal nightclub will surely amaze you.

Velvet Room Club is one of the most popular hangout destinations in Atlanta. The multiple bars and brilliant service make it one of the most sought after places in town. The mind-blowing LCD displays add on to the beautiful decor of the club. Velvet Room Club is for sure a place you would love to visit again and again and again.