We’re here to bring you a collective list of every must-do place in Buckhead—because what better way to approach this buzzing pocket of town than with your new go-to guide?

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Where To Eat

Le Bilboquet

3035 Peachtree Road NE

Designed to celebrate the 1920s era in French Colonial Southeast Asia, Le Colonial hosts just enough opulence and sophistication to go around. The booming dining spot boasts an interior as lavish as it is inviting, with Parisian-style sidewalk café seating, a spacious bar and lounge, as well as period photography; Not to mention the exquisite menu and cocktails to match.

Le Colonial

3035 Peachtree Road NE

Designed to celebrate the 1920s era in French Colonial Southeast Asia, Le Colonial hosts just enough opulence and sophistication to go around. The booming dining spot boasts an interior as lavish as it is inviting, with Parisian-style sidewalk café seating, a spacious bar and lounge, as well as period photography; Not to mention the exquisite menu and cocktails to match.

Kyma

3085 Piedmont Road NE

A contemporary seafood tavern, Kyma is bringing the flavors of the Mediterranean tableside. White marble and deep blue hues set the tone as you’re seated to enjoy a Greek dining experience unlike any other. Not only does this one-of-a-kind spot offer a full seafood menu, but also a vegetarian and vegan menu, because they know we need options.

Arnette’s Chop House

2700 Apple Valley Road NE

Let’s talk about steakhouses. But more specifically, let’s talk about Arnette’s Chop Shop, aka, the hunger-quenching steakhouse of our dreams. This classic American, yet modern spot is keeping it upscale with interiors inspired by vintage, classic and modern influences. Here, a carefully curated menu awaits you with ample options for everyone to choose from, as well as a full wine list.

Kale Me Crazy

3167 Peachtree Road, Ste. F

Real food, superfood. Kale Me Crazy believes everyone should have access to food that fuels them, and their menu and inviting atmosphere proves just that. From cold pressed juices and smoothies to oat bowls and salads, this hotspot is keeping foods healthy and you satisfied.

Where To Stay

Hotel Colee

3377 Peachtree Road NE

Located in the heart of Buckhead, Hotel Colee, Autograph Collection is a boutique, pet-friendly hotel boasting all the style and trendiness we were looking for in a place to stay. Skip the outings and relax in a suite, venture to the gym for a sweat sesh, take in the city views from the rooftop pool or slip away to the color-filled bar area to clink a glass; Because whichever choice you decide on, the next will be easy to make.

St. Regis Atlanta

Eighty-Eight, W Paces Ferry Road NW

Did someone say St. Regis Atlanta? For more than 100 years, St. Regis has been giving the hotel experience of a lifetime with lavish guest rooms and suites, the resort-style Pool Piazza, fine dining experiences, the St. Regis butler service and so much more.

Thompson Buckhead

415 East Paces Ferry Road NE

Thompson Buckhead invites you to a stay where modern innovation meets influential design. This chic spot offers guests a view of the Atlanta skyline via the rooftop pool, drinks at the jewel box lobby bar, lux guest room accommodations and Italian-American cuisine at Dirty Rascal.

Where To Relax

Waldorf Astoria Spa

3376 Peachtree Road NE

Retreat to the Waldorf Astoria Spa where a rejuvenating oasis awaits you. Once inside, 13 different treatment rooms are available for guests to use, as well as a couples suite and vitality pools. The spa offers body wraps, exfoliators and massages, all of which are perfect for the relaxing escape from the busy city.

Sweathouz

3005 Peachtree Road NE, Ste. 250

Rooted in the belief that in order to live well, we must recover well, Sweathouz infrared saunas and cold plunge tubs offers benefits such as boosting your metabolism, burning calories, strengthening immunity, detoxing, clearing skin and improving circulation; And of course, allowing you an hour away to relax and refresh your mind, body and soul.

Where To Shop

Buckhead Village District

3035 Peachtree Road

Buckhead Village District, home to the chic food and fashion scene of Buckhead is a shopping and dining destination complete with storefronts from the world’s top fashion houses and culinary experiences. The property boasts inviting features such as cobblestone streets, European-inspired design, lush greenery and shared outdoor spaces.

Phipps Plaza

3500 Peachtree Road NE

Shop from over 100 iconic fashion brands at your new favorite shopping destination, Phipps Plaza. From designers like Balenciaga and Dior to shopping the new Gucci pet collection, there’s truly an option for everyone.

For Pre-Dinner Drinks

Kimpton Sylvan

374 East Paces Ferry Road NE

Rooftop drinks are calling at St. Julep. Located atop The Kimpton Sylvan Hotel, St. Julep is offering up city views, fresh cocktails, local craft brews and enough good times to keep the night going.

The Southern Gentleman

3035 Peachtree St. NE, Ste. A208

A Southern-inspired gastropub located in Buckhead Village District, The Southern Gentleman boasts a top floor view on the exterior, while the interior invites you to gather around the white marble bar for a Southern spin on classic cocktails. After wrapping up at the spacious bar, order a bite from the carefully curated menu where traditional dishes develop a modern take using only the freshest local ingredients.

Chido & Padres

128 E Andrews Drive NW

Vibrant colors and authentic Mexican cuisine take center stage at Chido & Padres. Try the hand-smashed guacamole, smoked beef cheek barbacoa, whole fish al pastor, duck sopes and so much more. And of course, no meal is complete without a fresh squeezed margarita, a delight which Chido & Padres know their strength.

Cultural Experience

Atlanta History Center

130 W Paces Ferry Road NW

What was once a small, archival focused historical society has now grown to become the Atlanta History Museum. The center encompasses many aspects of Atlanta’s rich history through unique exhibitions, varied programming and so much more.

Hidden Gem

The Blind Pig

128 E Andrews Drive NW

It’s true, there’s nothing better than visiting a spot only the locals know about, and here in Buckhead, The Blind Pig is just that. Located through the black unmarked door behind Chido & Padres, The Bling Pig Parlour Bar is serving it up Tulum style with refreshing cocktails and small bites.