The vibrant neighborhood of historic downtown is home to a hip cafe serving espresso, cocktails and contemporary breakfast and brunch items. Owner and Chef Jonathan Brooks presents an exciting menu that reflects his skills as a contemporary chef using the seasons best offerings. The use of organic, high quality products sourced locally and responsibly contribute to the exquisite tasting dishes served here. The huge windows create a lively ambiance while the open-kitchen lets you catch a glimpse of the action taking place inside. You can also sip on your favorite cocktails along with other signature spirits offered at the full bar. Perfect for breakfast and brunch, Milktooth hopes to add fun and excitement to the most important meal of the day.
SoBro's favorite neighborhood bar since 1933, The Red Tavern offers the perfect setting for the unpretentious. A cash-only bar offering signature drinks and honest-to-god pub-grubs, the bar invites all with its pocket-friendly prices and excellent hospitality. The perfect place to unwind after a tiring day at work, Red Key is also perfect for socializing and making new friends.
A cozy little restaurant in Greenwood, Thai Spice offers up authentic Thai cuisine packed with traditional spices. This is a great place for a date night, a family dinner or simply to catch up with friends. This restaurant has large portions at pocket friendly prices. Enjoy dishes like Pad Thai, Stir Fry, Satay, Pad Ki Mao, Summer Rolls and other popular favorites. There are also gluten-free options available here for the health conscious. Enjoy beer or wine with your food, as you unwind in the warm and friendly ambiance.
If you are looking to try something really different in a unique set up, head to St. Yared. This restaurant is bathed in Ethiopian culture, from the cuisine to the colorful decor and warm ambiance. Step into this restaurant and you will feel as if you have been transported to Ethiopia. The wonderful staff here are very friendly, and are happy to talk to you about the history of the culture and the importance of food in their country. Food here is prepared with authentic spices from family recipes. Start off a meal with Ambasha (bread with honey and cheese) and then dig into the large portions of the main course that are packed with flavor and spices. Try the Ye-Misir Wot (spicy lentils with ginger, garlic and onion). Finish up your meal and sip on their traditional coffee. This is a one-of-a-kind dining experience that you cannot miss.
Bakersfield is one of the busiest spots in town and rightly so. Its sleek industrial decor is a welcoming space for taco, whiskey and tequila lovers. Their creative taco fare might be short but it does pack a punch with its taste. Dig into their dishes like the Short Rib Torta, Papas Tostadas, Pollo Rojo Taco and Cochinta Pibil Taco. Their impressive whiskey and tequila collection might flummox you, but their friendly staff will get it right for you. They also have a fine selection of beer. Enjoy DJ nights and live music ranging various musical genres.