Dunwoody’s Dining Scene is Booming: 53 New Restaurants in Just 4 Years — and the Best Is Yet to Come
Dunwoody’s restaurant scene has been on a remarkable run. Over the past four years, 53 new restaurants have opened their doors in our city, cementing Dunwoody’s place as one of metro Atlanta’s most vibrant dining destinations. And the newest wave of openings may be the most exciting yet.
Fresh Faces Worth Knowing
The latest additions to Dunwoody’s dining scene cover impressive range. Le Faucheur brings a refined French tea room experience—a rare and welcome addition to the neighborhood. Funwoody’s {S}table has given the beloved Village location a concept delivering farm-to-table fare that locals love. Stäge has quickly become a destination for live entertainment and elevated chef-driven dining at Campus 244. On Hammond Drive at the State Farm buildings, KruaThai has stepped in to carry the torch of authentic Thai cuisine, filling the space left by Yao. And Patrones brings bold Mexican flavors and craft cocktails to the mix, rounding out a diverse and dynamic new class.
Why Dunwoody?
Dunwoody’s unique blend of neighborhood charm, business vitality, and unbeatable location continues to attract top restaurant concepts. With a strong residential base, a bustling daytime workforce, and easy access via MARTA and major highways, Dunwoody offers the perfect recipe for restaurant success—plus a community that genuinely loves to eat out.
What’s Next?
The momentum isn’t slowing down. With new restaurant spaces coming online at Campus 244 and High Street, and the ongoing redevelopment of Park Place, there’s no shortage of exciting concepts on the horizon—including Varuni Napoli, Rosetta Bakery, and Van Leeuwen. Dunwoody’s dining scene has never had more to offer, and the best is still yet to come.
Meet the 53 New Restaurants That Have Joined the Dunwoody Family Since June 2022:
- Ark Coffehaus
- Louisiana Bistreaux
- Yao
- Mikata
- Velvet Taco
- Cuddlefish
- Agave Bandido
- The Hampton Social
- Nando’s Peri Peri
- PF Chang’s
- Kitchen & Kocktails
- 26 Thai
- Snooze
- North Italia
- Super Chix
- Chicken Salad Chick
- Panda Express
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- First Watch
- Summitt Coffee
- Valor
- Morty’s Meat & Supply
- Message in a Bottle
- Good Vibes Ice Cream Shop
- {S}table
- CT Cantina & Taqueria
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Paris Baguette
- Omakase by Yun
- Brown Bag Seafood
- Hawkers
- Jeni’s Ice Cream
- Culinary Dropout
- Grana
- Superica
- Politan Row
- Putt Shack
- Lucky Goat Coffee
- Desi District
- Sushi Kingdom
- Stone Age Korean BBQ
- Wa’Haka
- Yaba's Bagels
- Chubby Cattle
- Big Play
- Foxtail Coffee
- Le Faucheur, tea room
- {S}table
- Stäge
- Hummas Village
- Krua Thai
- Patrones
- Miniso
Coming Soon: - Aritiza
- Varuni Napoli
- Rosetta Bakery
- Van Leeuwen
- Saints & Council
- Exotic Snack Guys
In addition to all these new great restaurants, it's worthwhile to note that Morty's now has live music on Friday and Saturday nights. The form of the music is dueling pianos, and this is a fantastic time where inevitably everybody starts to sing along with all of the great tunes performed by the two pianists.
So whether you’re a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, now’s the perfect time to explore everything our city has to offer. One bite at a time.
Find out more about these restaurants at DiscoverDunwoody.com/dine and make sure to check out our social media using the handle @DiscoverDunwoody to see each of these restaurants in action!
