Restaurants in Gainesville
The Best Restaurants
Atlanta Hwy Seafood Market
227 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501Came from the northside from solo motor sports. First glance at menu pretty blown away. Saw reviews food looked amazing. Came here for a big order, i got a...
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- Superb245 Reviews4.6
Zen Ramen and Sushi Burrito
115 Washington St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Great place, right on the square, and excellent service. Very polite and attentive staff. I've had about everything on the menu and it has always been...
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- Superb207 Reviews4.6
Alpha Gyro Grill
215 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA 30501Excellent restaurant, authentic Greek food, epitomy of taste, variety and service combined with Greek hospitality.Definitely the place to be for real, greek...
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- Superb211 Reviews4.7
Atlas Pizza
104 Washington St NW, Gainesville, GA 30501I love it here—one of the best pizza places around town, in my opinion. Food has always been great every time we go. Wings are the bomb dot com, and we...
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- Superb254 Reviews4.3
Scott's Downtown
131 Bradford St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501I brought my mom here for her birthday dinner. The artichoke dip and fried bow tie pasta is a MUST try. We both ordered filet mignon and exceeded my...
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- Superb194 Reviews4.5
Recess Southern Gastro-pub
118 Bradford St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Very solid experience, though some of the food does get a bit overly "Gastro-pub"-y, without necessarily backing it up. Some dishes are wonderful,...
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- Superb213 Reviews4.4
Rabbittown Cafe
2415 Old Cornelia Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507First time here and i really enjoyed it. Portion sizes are large and the food was surprisingly good. It is a small mom and pop kinda place but i would honestly...
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- Superb239 Reviews4.5
Mellow Mushroom Gainesville
700 Green St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Great food but the house this Mellow Mushroom lives in is the star of the show. It was built in 1915 by a doctor and it is gorgeous!! I would have loved to see...
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- Superb219 Reviews4.3
Chicken Salad Chick
1122 Dawsonville Hwy #500, Gainesville, GA 30501Creative idea for a restaurant. Very unique concept. Highly recommend it. We are visiting from out of town and ate there while seeing family. Wish we had one...
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- Superb168 Reviews4.5
Haydee's Cafe
3204 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507Finally, an authentic place in Georgia for awesome Mexican food. Awesome service ? They always remember my particular order. I make it as much as possible....
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- Superb165 Reviews4.7
THE INKED PIG
893 Main St SW, Gainesville, GA 30501The BBQ is delicious, the vinegar sauce is my preference as the sweet sauce was far to sweet. The sides were good but nothing special, the beans were a bit...
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- Superb153 Reviews4.5
Collegiate Grill
220 Main St SW, Gainesville, GA 30501The BEST burger in town!!! No doubt in my mind. This is a Gainesville staple that everyone needs to visit. Always a deverse mix of white/blue collar patrons...
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- Superb178 Reviews4.6
Señor Fiesta
1943 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE #900, Gainesville, GA 30501Been here a few times and every time the staff is AMAZING, the portions are large and absolutely delicious. The kids menu comes with a snack which is cool....
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- Good202 Reviews4.2
Downtown Drafts
115 Bradford St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Great little meet-up spot for good drinks of all sorts. Very friendly and indoor or outdoor choice environment. And affordable pricing for what quality drafts...
- Superb132 Reviews4.8
Outback Steakhouse
655 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501Great meal enjoyed by my friends and I. We had salad, steak, chicken and pork with all the usual side dishes. Everyone enjoyed their meal. The restaurant is...
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- Good204 Reviews4.1
Hops Kitchen
999 Chestnut St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501WOW!!! I had not heard of this place and I am so glad that my lunch plans got moved here. The food was incredible! I have never had homemade bread that...
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- Superb127 Reviews4.7
Texas Roadhouse
895 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501Take out seems to be the priority; all the parking on the front has been designated for pickup/takeout. Seems one wanting to dine in isn't the preferred...
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- Good235 Reviews3.9
Gainesville Seafood Market & Eatery
1403 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Excellent service, amazing food, great dine-in layout and VERY CLEAN. Service was fast; we barely got to our seats...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.3
Smoke House BBQ and Catering
3205 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507I ordered Friday a large order for 20 to be picked up Saturday at 11. They dished up fresh, it had not been sitting for an unknown time. They marked all...
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- Superb208 Reviews4.3
Eat At Thai
975 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501Oh what to do for lunch. The wife and I saw this restaurant and decided to take a chance. We were pleasantly surprised. The lunch menu was reasonably priced. I...
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- Good158 Reviews4.2
Pelican Pete's Tiki Bar & Grill - Lake Lanier
8800 Port Royale Drive, Gas Island, Gainesville, GA 30506This is a boat-themed party place.. This isn't the place if you're looking for a nice quiet dinner as there is live music, singing and some partying...
- Good189 Reviews4
LongHorn Steakhouse
1709 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501Had the renegade 6oz steak med well loaded potatoes. Food very good. The steak cooked to the way I like it. Tea was very good also. Had a good visit. Our...
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- Good175 Reviews4
Bucket O' Shrimp
3170 Frontage Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504So, this is a little place tucked away next to a gas station.Always had a wait, but since the pandemic started, the wait is beyond crazy,They only do take out...
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- Good169 Reviews4
Napolis Pizza
3640 Mundy Mill Rd #116, Gainesville, GA 30504Ordered take out from here today. It was awesome! Everything was very, VERY hot, fresh, and tasty. I have to say though, they are a little pricy for the...
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- Good210 Reviews4.1
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
1175 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501We got right in and they were busy!!! Our drinks appetizer and dinner all came out quickly. They all wore mask and everyone was so pleasant. Would differently...
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- Good200 Reviews3.8
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
1450 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501I loved it the food is good the waitresses and waiters are very friendly and nice first time I have ever ate at this Golden corral in Gainesville,Ga and it was...
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- Good149 Reviews4.1
American Restaurants
American in Gainesville
O'Charley’s Restaurant & Bar
1775 Browns Bridge Rd SW, Gainesville, GA 30501We are staying at one of the neighboring hotels for 12 days and have been to O'Charley's twice so far. If you show your key card, you get 10% off. I...
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- Good180 Reviews3.9
37 Main Gainesville
212 Spring St SE, Gainesville, GA 30501I go to 37 most every day and I love this place. My favorite bartenders are Adam and Sloan. The manager Robin is great. If you haven't been you should...
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- Superb116 Reviews4.3
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
1195 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501So far... My 2nd time over being on a Cheddar. Starts with a 5... More to come. My oh my. Everything very VERY fantastic. I had the chicken fried steak with...
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- Good219 Reviews3.6
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Gainesville
Marco's Pizza
1294 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501Wow, I cannot believe the artistry and flavor coming out of marco’s pizza on Thompson bridge rd. I ordered twice in a row just to make sure the heavenly...
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- Good93 Reviews3.7
Papa John's Pizza
6820 Keith Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506We ordered well vacationing near by, the app was not working so we went into location to order. Customer service was great, manager applied coupon for our...
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- Good88 Reviews3.9
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Gainesville
Taqueria El Mercadito
275 Pearl Nix Pkwy #2, Gainesville, GA 30501Currently, they are open only in the evenings on the weekend. Their prices are higher than posted on the menu. The place could be cleaner, but the food and...
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- Superb105 Reviews4.7
El Sombrero
3640 Mundy Mill Rd # 138, Gainesville, GA 30504The Salsa for the chips is just delicious! Maribel was our server today, she is great and attentive, she told us that they make their own salsa, with natural...
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- Good191 Reviews4
El Sombrero
601 S Enota Dr NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Place is clean food was hot and fresh the staff was freindly and very helpful and the margaritas were cold and delicious.eat here often..if ya haven't yet...
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- Good100 Reviews4.2
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Gainesville
Chef Wang Chinese Restaurant
275 Pearl Nix Pkwy #7, Gainesville, GA 30501Food is always great, but I wish they'd open the dining room already! Covid is going away, and if you're still nervous, people can sit at different...
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- Superb71 Reviews4.6
Orient Express
302 Shallowford Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504BEST FOOD EVER. I paid $18 something dollars for 8 piece buffalo wings chinese siracha. Fries. Shrimp fried rice. The rice was so fresh. And tasty it was...
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- Superb88 Reviews4.3
Oriental Garden
891 Dawsonville Hwy #120, Gainesville, GA 30504Visited on a busy Friday night based on reviews. Service was fast despite missing staff. Extensive menu with lots of choices in ASIAN cuisine. Great steamed...
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- Good95 Reviews3.7
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Gainesville
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Gainesville
Red Lobster
1707 Browns Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501Great food and service. Our waitress was excellent. Her name was Sunny. Bathrooms needed attention. Not real clean and soap dispenser covers broken and laying...
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- Good186 Reviews3.6
Vine & Cheese
1290 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501I have been shopping with Vine & Cheese for a long time. The owner is always friendly and will help you find a wine that fits your budget and your taste....
- Superb51 Reviews4.5
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Gainesville
Locos Grill & Pub
601 S Enota Dr NE, Gainesville, GA 30501Ordered delivery what I ordered was $12.99 on the menu, the list is sides includes baked potato but I got charged extra for my potato. When I questioned him he...
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- Good134 Reviews3.9
Double D Burger
2236 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, Gainesville, GA 30507We stopped by for a quick lunch on our way to go camping for a few days. Staff is very friendly. Not only do they have burgers but also a buffet meat &...
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- Superb121 Reviews4.3
Burger & Shake III
1730 Cleveland Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501I was shocked!! We ordered from the very kind gentleman behind the counter and noticed how clean they kept it. I was also surprised that within five minutes of...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.5
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Gainesville
Inn-Between Deli
965 Riverside Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501I’ve driven by this place hundreds of times and today I finally stopped by. 10/10 sandwich and the staff was so kind and wearing masks, I’ll be back again...
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- Superb67 Reviews4.7
Panera Bread
625 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501This was a very popular location when we stopped by. Tons of people and they were slammed. They were way behind in the kitchen but they did their best to keep...
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- Good155 Reviews3.3
Firehouse Subs Shallowford
333 Shallowford Rd Ste D, Gainesville, GA 30504Incredible experience here! We got 2 sandwiches for dine-in and they both came out fantastic. The drinks were amazing and tasted fresh. If you’re in the mood...
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- Good83 Reviews3.9
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Gainesville
Lorio's Wings-N-Things
6820 Keith Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506Quick and easy and hot, fried, and greasy!!! Which is exactly how you'd want it. Fries were great, hush puppies yum, fried pickles bomb, and catfish just...
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- Superb77 Reviews4.7
Chick-fil-A
1917 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, Gainesville, GA 30501We are from out of town. Saw the bad reviews and almost drive to another location but our experience was great. We waited about 10-15 mins in a very long line...
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- Good174 Reviews3.6
Chick-fil-A
805 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501Of all the fast food places, why is it that the employees at Chick-fil-A are far and away better than any where else? The staff at Chick-fil-A are polite,...
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- Good168 Reviews3.6
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Gainesville
Sumo Hibachi & Wings
151 Shallowford Rd, Gainesville, GA 3050110/10 best place to eat at. It may be small, but don’t let the outside fool you for what’s inside. Delicious food. Recommend trying the 10pcs wings with...
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- Superb106 Reviews4.4
Mr. Teriyaki Japanese Steak House
821 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501?THIS PLACE WAS AMAZING! The food was exceptional and the service was even better. Food came fast and was delicious. Our server was amazingand so patient. I...
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- Good146 Reviews3.5
Hibachi Express
1872 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501This was my first time eating here. I had the full Hibachi Steak. I didn't ask for it but was cooked medium which was perfect for me. There was a ton...
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- Superb87 Reviews4.3
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Gainesville
Poor Richard's Restaurant
1702 Park Hill Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501Poor Richard’s is our fave. The food is absolutely & consistently delicious. The service is stellar. The atmosphere is warm & intimate. We...
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- Good135 Reviews4.1
Wild Wing Cafe
311 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, Gainesville, GA 3050110/10 food! Best wing restaurant ive been to in Georgia! It was busy as hell, but probably normal for a Sunday afternoon! Our waiter was super awesome &...
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- Good206 Reviews4
Chopblock food and spirits
110 Main St SW, Gainesville, GA 30501Bree is the sweetest! She gave amazing recommendations on the food and came up with a new awesome signature shot! Bree is the reason we will be coming back to...
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- Good138 Reviews3.8