Ethnic Eats
By Jennifer Soong, Atlanta Editor
A taste of the world: From Morrocan to Indonesian, discover the international flavor of spicy, savory dishes on Buford Highway and all around Atlanta.
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Imperial Fez
2285 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Moroccan stalwart serves up multicourse feasts and belly dancers to curious Atlantans. -
Mezza a Lebanese Bistro
2751 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA
Tapas-style Middle Eastern specialties and simple vegetarian offerings shine at this easygoing bistro. -
Mali Restaurant
961 Amsterdam Ave, Atlanta, GA
High-energy Virginia-Highland types crowd this unassuming space for often-excellent Thai dishes. -
Madras Saravana Bhavan
2179 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA
Outstanding South Indian vegetarian in a country-before-country-was-cool atmosphere. -
Las Palmeras
368 5th Street, Atlanta, GA
Hidden in a Midtown neighborhood, this low-priced Cuban restaurant is well worth seeking out. -
Panahar
3375 Buford Hwy NE Ste 1060, Atlanta, GA
Homey Bangladeshi joint excels at service on Buford Highway. -
Pung Mie Chinese Restaurant
5145 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA
Authentic Chinese restaurant holds to tradition, forgoes fortune cookies. -
Cho Dang Tofu House
5907 Buford Hwy, Doraville, GA
Korean comfort food: Buford Highway treasure nourishes the soul with bubbling hot soup. -
Hae Woon Dae BBQ
5805 Buford Hwy NE Ste 5, Doraville, GA
No-frills Korean barbecue joint sandwiched in a seedy strip mall on Buford Highway. -
Queen of Sheba
1594 Woodcliff Dr NE Ste G, Atlanta, GA
Standard Ethiopian fare exceeds expectations at this humble strip mall gem. -
Persepolis
6435B Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Kabobs reign at this suburban home of authentic Persian cuisine.
