Exploring museums and going to shows near the Arts Center MARTA station can make you hungry. Fortunately there are a few restaurants nearby, many of which are great for a classy evening out or a quick bite to eat. See below for the top-rated nearby restaurants and places to eat closest to the station (use Google Maps to get walking directions).
Tip: If you have kids with you, the food court at Colony Square is a great option or the pizzeria across the street from the station.
Closest to the Station
- DaVinci’s Pizzeria
- Nan Thai Fine Dining
- Rose & Rye (American)
- Twelve Eighty (New American)
- Midtown Plaza Cafe
- Carolyn’s Gourmet Cafe
Top Rated Restaurants
South City Kitchen

A great Southern restaurant inside a renovated old house in the heart of Midtown, South City Kitchen isn’t the closest restaurant to the Arts Center station, but is a wonderful spot for Southern cooking or just a nice evening out. Menu items include she crab soup, fried chicken, fried green tomatoes and shrimp and grits (pictured above). Take the West Peachtree Street exit out of the station and turn left on West Peachtree then left on 14th Street. At Crescent Avenue turn right.
Other Top Rated Restaurants
- 5Church Atlanta
- Pasta Da Pulcinella
- Lure
- Nan Thai Fine Dining
- Sausalito West Coast Grill
- Joy Cafe
- Park 75 Restaurant
More Information
Food and Drink Near MARTA
10 Must-Eat-At Restaurants Near MARTA
5 Things to See and Do at the Arts Center Station
Last updated January 2019