The Optimist is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

1. The Optimist

9.3
914 Howell Mill Rd NW (9th St NW), Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · 212 tips and reviews

prentice s.prentice stamps: the raw oysters are to die for! the happy hour rocks, great place to people watch

Tim H.Tim H: Incredible seafood restaurant! Even if you're an oyster noob, the staff is very noob-friendly and gives great suggestions, so try it!! Great for lunch, gotta try the lobster roll!! Excellent flavors

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: Gently poached in glorious duck fat, this swordfish steak is all meaty and supple. It's surf and turf 2.0, and one of CL's 100 Dishes to eat in Atlanta before you die.

Kevin Rathbun Steak is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

2. Kevin Rathbun Steak

9.0
154 Krog St NE (at Edgewood), Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Inman Park · 93 tips and reviews

TishAroundTownTishAroundTown: Hands down....this is the best steak in town! The service and atmosphere is amazing.

Brian M.Brian Marcus: Rathbun is a killer steakhouse, perhaps one of the best in Atlanta. A top notch place. Great baked Alaska too!!!

AtlantaAtlanta: One of Atlanta’s premier steakhouses, Kevin Rathbun Steak is perfect for a special night out. After the dry-aged steak for two, don’t forget to check out the dessert menu.

Hal's "The Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

3. Hal's "The Steakhouse

8.9
30 Old Ivy Rd NE (near Habersham Rd NE), Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · North Buckhead · 52 tips and reviews

B D.B D: Hal's bone in rib eye is the best steak in Atlanta... The leftovers that I take home and re-heat on my grille is the second best steak in Atlanta..

Aleta ..Aleta ...: The bone in ribeye is a must have.

Joe M.Joe M: Probably the best steaks in Atlanta!!!!!

Marcel is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

4. Marcel

9.2
1170 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · 27 tips and reviews

NayNay: Bar ambiance is awesome. Perfect for dates or with friends. Late night menu is a deal! Steak tartare with black truffles is delicious! Have the « vieux carré » if you love a great old-fashioned.

Lucille B.Lucille Butler: Steak, Shrimp Appetizer, Dessert Tea, lobster Risotto

Lucille B.Lucille Butler: Steak, Shrimp Appetizer, Dessert Tea, lobster risotto

Bone's is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

5. Bone's

9.1
3130 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Buckhead Village · 91 tips and reviews

Raul K.Raul Keally: Lobster Bisque, ribeye bone in, corn pudding and mushrooms sides. Cab (Bone's Estate from WA). Done

Ashley T.Ashley Thompson: Lobster bisque and steak salad for lunch when you're in town to close a deal. Best restaurant in Atlanta.

AtlantaAtlanta: Bone’s has received the Best of Atlanta Steakhouse award 16 times – enough said! Bone’s stays true to Southern roots with regional specialties and features fresh seafood and Maine lobster as well.

KR SteakBar is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

6. KR SteakBar

8.8
349 Peachtree Hills Ave NE #D2, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Peachtree Hills · 39 tips and reviews

Atlanta Eats TVAtlanta Eats TV: Rathbun's signature steaks are on the menu, along with classics like fried artichokes with lemon, Steakbar ventures into classic Italian cuisine with pasta, mozzarella salad, and pappardelle bolognese Read more.

Jason C.Jason Coleman: Outstanding Steak and i love all of Kevins Restaurants I really think He is the Wolfgang puck of the South All of his Restaurants are Amazing!

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: KR is decadent and absolutely delicious. A ravishing Italian experience to me more than just a steakhouse. If you want to spoil yourself its the place to go. Best place in my Atlanta food book so far 

Chops Lobster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

7. Chops Lobster Bar

8.9
70 West Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Buckhead · 56 tips and reviews

Nick C.Nick Carter: Lobster bisque, Kobe steak, cream spinach, corn mash, and white chocolate banana cream pie. Yum.

Wendy S.Wendy Stone-Bowman: Best steak in ATL. Period.

DeeniDeeni: Steak to die for, good red w selection, loved the bananana cream pie. Service is exceptional. Those lobster tails r hugee-just meat!

Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

8. Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

8.8
437 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · Grant Park · 217 tips and reviews

Lizabet K.Lizabet King: Over hyped and over priced. If you get the key lime pie beware it's "ice box" style which apparently means you need a steak knife to even cut through the crust.

360 Media360 Media: Grab a table on the rooftop and order the snow crab boil! Great patio with an awesome skyline view. -MS

Tiffany T.Tiffany Taylor: Really great place, the LIBATIONS are on point! I personally love their scallops and white fish! The veggies are very fresh and cooked correctly! I love this place both locations!

Lure is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

9. Lure

8.5
1106 Crescent Ave NE (at 12th St), Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown · 68 tips and reviews

Megan C.Megan C: AJ's service was fantastic. Interesting drink options, and the scallops entree (with butternut squash, kale, and mushrooms) was amazing.

Charlsie 🍡Charlsie 🍡: Crab dip? Say yes! Indulge in a punch bowl with your friends and make it an outing. The food is delish and the ambiance is just right!

Caroline S.Caroline Schulweis: $6 prosecco on tap. Loved the scallops and the grilled octopus lettuce wraps.

Steamhouse Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

10. Steamhouse Lounge

8.7
1051 W Peachtree St NW (11th St), Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown · 127 tips and reviews

Karen P.Karen Pace: Lobster Bisque + Key Lime Martini = Perfect work lunch.

Sasha C.Sasha Chulkova: Loves everything I got! Lobster bisque is awesome. Can't wait to visit Atlanta again and come back!

j h.j h: Oysters and lobster bisque, so good!

The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

11. The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill

8.4
3279 Roswell Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · Buckhead · 52 tips and reviews

Jennifer R.Jennifer Reid: Great tuna and free boiled peanuts. Excellent service as well. We will be back!

Jane L.Jane Le: Lobster roll, crab cakes, and oysters are great!

Danielle P.Danielle P: The Asian quinoa bowl was so delicious! We also like the hush puppies and my fiancé said the blackened shrimp was delicious!

Oceanaire Seafood Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

12. Oceanaire Seafood Room

8.5
1100 Peachtree St NE (at 12th St), Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown · 32 tips and reviews

Winnie P.Winnie Pham: Shrimp and grits appetizer is awesome.

Shea J.Shea Jones: Love the shrimp and grits here!

Melissa C.Melissa Corley: Try the Steamed Maine Lobster - I ate the whole thing! They will shell it for you, but I'm a purist and insist on doing it myself. So yummy!

Red Snapper is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

13. Red Snapper

8.6
2100 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

Kevin Q.Kevin Q: The gourmet snapper is wonderful. Also, the shrimp remoulade appetizer is the best.

Matt B.Matt Bracewell: The Banker Fish is to die for!

John R.John Rowe: Best crab hollandaise I've ever had!

New York Prime Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

14. New York Prime Steakhouse

8.4
3424 Peachtree Rd NE (at Lenox Rd), Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · North Buckhead · 31 tips and reviews

Seth S.Seth Shadburn: Not only are the steaks and sides amazing, but the Sea Bass is the BEST piece of fish I have EVER tasted! Definitely worth the price and I cannot wait to go back! This place is my slice of heaven on

George O.George Ogorek: Stone crabs are in season and they are amazing. Try the carpaccio, delicious.

Angel Flight S.Angel Flight Soars: Everything is mouthwatering delicious ... the filet, stone crab claws, cheesy mashed potatoes ... and that CORN ... it tastes like heaven

The Club At Chops is one of The 15 Best Places for Surf and Turf in Atlanta.

15. The Club At Chops

8.4
70 W Paces Ferry Rd NW (Peachtree Road), Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Buckhead · 3 tips and reviews

Mike M.Mike Mahoney: The seafood tower is amazing. Smoking is allowed in the club

Sela M.Sela Missirian: The bone-in filet is outstanding.

DavidDavid: Fantastic!