Some of the best meals in Georgia are not found downtown but tucked away in quiet strip malls and small-town main streets far from the traffic. There is something exciting about driving a little farther than usual and stumbling onto a place that surprises you with unforgettable flavors.
I have chased down these hidden gems on weekend road trips, and each one made the extra miles feel completely worth it. Grab your keys and an empty stomach, because these 8 spots prove that great food loves the suburbs.
1. Local Three Kitchen & Bar, Atlanta, Georgia
Tucked inside a suburban office park where you would never expect fine cooking, this kitchen turns everyday comfort food into something you will talk about for weeks.
The menu changes with the seasons, so a visit in spring tastes nothing like one in fall. Their fried chicken has a following that crosses county lines, and the biscuits practically melt before you finish chewing…