The Optimist
$$$ • Seafood, Cocktail Bar, Beer Bar
Hours:
914 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta
(404) 477-6260
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The Optimist Reviews
Excellent!!! This place is fantastic! Great atmosphere.....very different. The food was incredible and our server was just as nice as can be. I can't recommend this place enough. The swordfish was amazing....if you don't like seafood, my friend had the burger and he said that even that was delicious. The fries are hand cut!!! Yum!
Difficult to put into words how perfect this experience was.As soon as I arrived, there was a valet waiting for me to get out of the car. Took my phone number, quickly and efficiently explained the valet system, and my car was gone, so fast.Was greeted by two lovely hostesses. I sat myself at the oyster bar. Jacob was my most attentive server, quickly got my drink order, and away we went with the Oyster Happy Hour.Drinks were delicious, and oysters were fresh! Never had a need...read full review
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 10PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
Friday | 5 - 11PM |
Saturday | 3 - 11PM |
Sunday | 3 - 10PM |
What a fun night. The Optimist is a wonderful place to celebrate an event. The staff helped surprise the award winner with champagne and a congratulations sign on the table, and continued making his night throughout dinner. Started with raw oysters and octopus. Loved the spicy honey on the octopus. Shared the apple and blue cheese salad with a friend and another had the she-crab soup. Then entrees, a lobster roll, mahi-mahi and halibut. Sides were cauliflower and hush puppies....read full review