Do you ever feel like you've visited all the great or most off-beat restaurants in Georgia? Have you ever thought that there can't possibly be a better restaurant in the state? If that sounds familiar, then we may have an answer for you. Perhaps, 9 answers actually, of some of the best under the radar restaurants in Georgia that are purely scrumdiddlyumptious.
1. El Rey Del Taco—5288 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30340
If you're looking for authentic tacos...then this is your place. We're talking about pork grease, flavorful veggies, and legit corn tortillas. We love authenticity and this place has it in spades.
2. Heavy’s BBQ—2288 Sparta Rd SE, Crawfordville, GA 30631
It's your basic, delicious BBQ joint in Georgia, except for the fact that the film Sweet Home Alabama was filmed here. If ever you're in the area, we suggest the pulled pork or anything they happen to pull off the grill.
3. Aubri Lanes—114 S Wayne St, Milledgeville, GA 31061
The building is quite old, dating back to the late 1800s. But besides the original hammered tin ceiling and vault, the menu is extremely eclectic and fresh, with flavorful options that'll keep you coming back for more.
4. Wood’s Kitchen—1304 A US 80, Bloomingdale, GA 31302
This puppy is a huge hidden gem, and delicious find in the Bloomingdale area. Snag yourself some incredibly soft, moist, and tender pulled pork, paired with all those wonderful BBQ sides.
5. Jamwich—510 Broad St, Rome, GA 30161
Are you looking for a deli option that is completely out-of-the-ordinary? Jamwich is your place. Not only are these sandwiches completely original in style and ingredients, they're also unbelievably tasty. Be prepared to never want an old boring deli sandwich again.
6. Little’s Food Store—198 Carroll St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
While it's normally known for being a little convenience-type-store, you haaaaave to try the grass-fed burger. It's fresh, it's juicy, and it may just be one of the best ever in Atlanta.
7. Dagwood’s Pizza—7746 Spalding Dr, Norcross, GA 30092
This is your classic neighborhood pizza place, where friends can gather for a quick slice, or take their time sloooowwwlllyyy indulging in a cheesy specialty pie.
8. Mama’s Boy—197 Oak St, Athens, GA 30601
Breakfast at its finest. Besides the regular items on the menu which are truly scrumptious, they always have specials too, which feature some unusual, but pleasantly enjoyable dishes.
9. Pi-bytes—937 Main St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
A dessert-lover's paradise. Miniature pies that are so rich and flavorful, it's hard to have just one. Or two. Or three. Okay, cut me some slack. You'll know what I mean when you try them.
How about that for a delicious list? Are there any under the radar restaurants we missed? Share with us!
Otherwise, if Georgia cuisine is what you love, then check out The Quirkiest Restaurant In Georgia That’s Impossible Not To Love.
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