Best Atlanta Vegetarian Restaurants in Review

Mara Oakes
Vegetarians who live in Atlanta, Georgia have a lot of options when it comes to choosing the best Atlanta vegetarian restaurants. Many restaurants' menus include lots of choices for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. This guide includes top picks of vegetarian restaurants in Atlanta which also serve non-vegetarian dishes. The restaurants below are a great option for vegetarians dining with friends who aren't vegetarians.

Ria's Bluebird

Located at 421 Memorial Drive, Ria's Bluebird is one of the best Atlanta vegetarian restaurants. Try the asparagus and artichoke heart Benedict or the Southwest Tofu Scramble - two delicious vegetarian options. The prices are great too - most main courses cost less than $10.00. You can also find a large choice of non-vegetarian items on the menu.

R. Thomas Deluxe Grill

A great choice among the best Atlanta vegetarian restaurants is R. Thomas Deluxe Grill. It has a nutritious menu aimed at both vegetarians and carnivores. Its extensive menu includes soups, smoothies, teas, sandwiches and pastas. Try the popular vegetarian option, Energy Soup. It is made with apple, avacado, dulse, sunflower sprouts and mixed greens. R. Thomas Deluxe Grill, one of the best Atlanta vegetarian restaurants, is located at 1812 Peachtree Street.

Fogo de Chao

This is a Brazillian steakhouse but also serves vegetarian options. In fact, the salad bar is enormous and many people choose just that. If you are squeamish about meat, this might not be the best option because the steaks are prepared and served at the table by gaucho chefs. However, if dining with non vegetarian friends, this can be a fun choice. There are also numerous Brazilian side dishes on offer and an impressive wine list. The restaurant has received a Wine Specatator Award of Excellence. Fogo de Chao has been featured in the Zagat Survey and a number of other publications including The Washington Post and The Westside Chronicle.

In Atlanta, Fogo de Chao is located at 3101 Piedmont Road. If you opt for the salad bar only, it costs $22.50. The main menu costs $29.50. Lunch at this choice of best Atlanta restaurants is served Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Dinner costs around $48.50 for the main menu and $24.50 for the salad bar only. The dinner hours are Monday through Thusday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The weekend hours are Saturday 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. and Sunday 4:30 to 9:30 p.m.

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