The Optimist

4.2

23 reviews

#27 out of 4360 restaurants in Atlanta

($$$), Seafood
Hours today: 5:00pm-10:00pm

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914 Howell Mill Rd
Atlanta, GA 30318

Phone: (404) 477-6260

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Neighborhood: Atlanta

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5:00pm-10:00pm
Monday5:00pm-10:00pm
Tuesday5:00pm-10:00pm
Wednesday5:00pm-10:00pm
Thursday5:00pm-10:00pm
Friday5:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday3:00pm-11:00pm
Sunday3:00pm-10:00pm

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No

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Credit Cards Accepted

Parking
Valet, Parking Lot

Good for Kids
No

Attire
Casual

Alcohol
Yes - Full Bar

Reservations
Yes

Cuisines:
Seafood

Price Point
$$$

WiFi
No

Outdoor Seats
Yes

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4.2 stars - Based on 23 reviews

#27 out of 4360 restaurants in Atlanta

#2 of 116 Seafood in Atlanta

5 star	7 reviews	30%
4 star	13 reviews	57%
3 star	3 reviews	13%
2 star	0 reviews	0%
1 star	0 reviews	0%

Top Reviews of The Optimist

05/03/2025 - Alyssa K.
The seafood offerings at The Optimist are impressive, with the raw oysters and octopus standing out as highlights. The service provided by the staff is attentive and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall dining experience. With a pleasant ambiance and a diverse menu, it's a worthwhile destination for seafood lovers and those looking to enjoy a meal out.

06/04/2024 - Nona B.
Best meal out

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