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The Colonnade vs Leon's Full Service

Both restaurants are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Leon's Full Service is the choice of most writers compared to The Colonnade. Leon's Full Service scores 84 with endorsements from 7 sources like Gayot, Lonely Planet and On the Grid.

The Colonnade
The Colonnade
7 / 10
1879 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324-4923
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Fodor's Fodor's
"For traditional Southern food—fried chicken, ham steak, and turkey with dressing—insiders head to Colonnade, a local institution since 1927 and a magnet for gay men and the elderly." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This Atlanta institution, established in 1927, serves authentic southern specialties without any newfangled twists (thank goodness)." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"“Cheap” tabs, “seriously high-octane potables” and an experience that’s “like nothing else in Atlanta.”" Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Clubbers, bouffant-bearing ladies, and gay seniors make up a portion of the eclectic clientele. Old-fashioned faves like lima beans, okra, and fried chicken prevail."
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"The Colonnade serves some of the region's best fried chicken... and yeast rolls, the latter a rapidly disappearing Southern treat." Full review
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Leon's Full Service
Leon's Full Service
8 / 10
131 E Ponce de Leon Ave Decatur, GA
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In a neighborhood flush with craft beer options, Leon's introduced an inventive specialty cocktail menu... the food menu is full of fun snacks to share while drinking." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.4
"The “witty”, “unconventional” New American menu includes everything from ‘lug nuts’ to ‘bacon in a glass.’." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"A bombardment of discerning brews, natch. But the menu thinks outside the bottle with rabbit tenders and pork osso bucco."
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"In a former filling station turned antiques shop, Leon'€™s Full Service offers a distinguished beer list, with both draughts and bottles reaching to the depths and heights of brewdom." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"The dining concept at Leon’s is reminiscent of a full-service gas station where attentive and friendly service remains a priority." Full review
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