Restaurant 10

Contemporary Southern Vibes Just Steps from the Stage

Just across from Atlanta’s bustling Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Restaurant 10 blends modern comfort with bold Southern flavor. With stylish wood-accented interiors, a welcoming bar area, and a menu that reimagines regional classics, it’s a go-to spot for locals and concert-goers alike. Whether you're heading to a show or just soaking up the city vibe, expect a laid-back yet lively atmosphere that celebrates good music and great food.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything—and Restaurant 10 delivers. Situated directly across from one of Atlanta’s biggest arenas, it’s a prime choice for grabbing dinner or drinks before the show. The service is known for being quick and attentive, ideal for those on a tight schedule. The sound level hits that sweet spot: energetic enough to get you in the mood for a concert, but still great for conversation. There’s also a full bar and multiple TVs, adding to the pre-show buzz.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with shareable plates and cocktails
• Solo travelers craving a hearty Southern meal before the lights go down
• Couples on a music-filled date night
• Fans wanting a fun, upbeat space to gather before the concert
• Budget-conscious music lovers—the portions are generous and the prices fair

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the flavorful Southern dishes, especially the shrimp and grits, fried chicken, and smoked wings. The vibe is described as cool, modern, and lively without being chaotic. Many reviewers appreciate the friendly staff and how well the restaurant handles pre-event crowds. It’s often praised as a “hidden gem” for those heading to shows nearby.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that the restaurant can get crowded before big events, so reservations or arriving early are smart moves. Parking can also be a bit tricky on game or concert nights—consider rideshare if you're short on time. A few reviewers noted slight inconsistencies in food temperature during peak hours, but most agree the flavors make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you want bold Southern flavors, fast service, and a vibrant pre-show atmosphere, Restaurant 10 is one of Atlanta’s best picks near the action.