Best Appetizers

Appetizers are a transcendental experience at FRITTI. Anyone who has ever ordered the funghi fritti (fried mushrooms) knows what we're talking about. Just thinking about those crunchy morsels tinged with rosemary makes us close our eyes and smile. And then there's the gossamer fried calamari. Forget the heavy dipping sauces. A spritz of lemon is all they need. But wait! Don't fill up on apps and forgo the Neapolitan-style pizzas. A blistered, crackery crust supports well-paired toppings - pancetta with caramelized onions and taleggio cheese with apples and peas are two standouts - though the staff has softened over the years and lets you concoct your own combos as well. less...

Although we've had mixed success with entrees here, the appetizers completely rule. There's crostini with chicken liver sauce; a salad of baby arugula with warm roasted rabbit tossed with tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette; white zolfini beans simply anointed in an assertive olive oil, a salad bowl heaped with perfectly cooked, deliciously seasoned seafood in broth with a few green leaves. less...

Belly Dancing, fire-eating and tarot reading go hand-in-hand with snacking on plates of hummus, seared tuna, potstickers and sangria-guzzling at this two-tiered Buckhead tapas spot. With a variety of art on the walls and expensive coiffures all around, there's always a full house on club nights. But don't worry, darling, they'll beep you when your table is ready. less...