The Colonnade Restaurant Review:
The Colonnade was founded in 1927 and since then has secured its spot as an Atlanta classic, attracting a raft of regulars and requiring one to arrive early or expect to wait for a table. Warmed by a fireplace and a faux library motif, the bar accommodates patiently waiting patrons who gather for strong drinks and conversation. The Colonnade produces some of the region's best fried chicken...
"Generous portions" of "down-home" Southern cooking, "killer" cocktails and a "time-warp factor" are the main attractions at this meat-and-three "institution" in Morningside-Lenox Park that's popular among "gays", "grays" and "everyone in between"; "friendly" service helps make up for occasional "lengthy" waits.
Old-school Midtown restaurant specializes in Southern food.:
The Scene
Situated amid the strip joints and antique shops of funky Cheshire Bridge Road, this sprawling restaurant doesn't have a colonnade in sight, but it's an immensely popular...