1. In a converted rail depot lined with tufted leather and dark wood, Kimball House pours craft cocktails and shucks more than twenty oysters, each tagged with tasting notes to guide the undecided. The beef tartare arrives studded with capers and a runny yolk; the desserts—butternut crunch cake, a reimagined Paris Brest—arrive as small arguments for why sweets deserve the final word.

    Spirited Awards
    2026 · Top 10 Nominee · Best U.S. Restaurant Bar
    James Beard Awards
    2026 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Professional in Cocktail Service · Miles Macquarrie
    2025 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurant
    Esquire
    2025 · Kimball House Martini · The Best Martinis in America
    Punch
    2025 · Best New Bartenders · Jakob McCabe-Johnston
    Michelin Guide
    Selected Restaurant
    The New York Times
    The 25 Best Restaurants in Atlanta Right Now
    Eater
    38 Essential Restaurants Around Atlanta

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