OK Cafe
American restaurant · Atlanta
1284 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
About
Located on West Paces Ferry Road in the heart of Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood, OK Cafe has established itself as a local landmark for those seeking authentic Southern comfort food. The restaurant is known for its distinct retro aesthetic, featuring throwback styling and staff dressed in classic diner uniforms. With a consistent 4.6/5 rating from over 5,800 reviews, the cafe offers a lively, nostalgic atmosphere where guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to signature blue plate specials. The menu focuses on quality ingredients, emphasizing fresh, made-to-order dishes that avoid hormones and pesticides. Diners frequently highlight staples like crispy fried chicken, meatloaf, and Southern sides such as fried green tomatoes, creamy grits, and black-eyed peas. Beyond the dine-in experience, the restaurant features a popular takeaway area stocked with a variety of sandwiches, soups, and desserts. Whether stopping in for a casual meal at the kitchen counter or gathering with family in one of the semi-private booths, visitors can expect a consistent, high-quality experience that has kept this Atlanta institution a neighborhood favorite for decades.
What clients say
OK Cafe is a popular, bustling Atlanta destination known for its retro-themed atmosphere and consistent Southern comfort food. While most guests praise the quality of the meals and the vintage-style service, some diners note that the restaurant can be loud and experience long wait times during peak hours.
Strengths
- Southern comfort food
- Retro vintage atmosphere
- Attentive and friendly service
- Clean restaurant interior
Weaknesses
- Long wait times
- High prices
- Loud environment
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for those seeking a classic Southern dining experience in a nostalgic, family-friendly setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Monday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
Contact
- 1284 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
- (404) 233-2888
- www.okcafe.com