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Frankie's The Steakhouse
★4.4(505 reviews)$$$Restaurant
🕑 1.5-2 hours👶 Best for ages 6 and up. The upscale atmosphere and sit-down dining format work well for school-age children and teens who can appreciate a nicer meal and sit through a leisurely dinner service. Younger children with good restaurant manners can certainly enjoy it for special occasions.🧡 Saved by 100+ families
About
Frankie's The Steakhouse offers families an elevated dining experience without the stuffy atmosphere, making it perfect for celebrating special occasions with kids in tow. The upscale-casual Buckhead steakhouse features a dedicated kids menu and welcoming staff who understand that families want quality dining experiences together, whether it's a birthday, graduation, or simply treating the family to something special.
Highlights
- ✓Dedicated kids menu with quality options beyond typical children's fare
- ✓Welcoming atmosphere that balances upscale ambiance with family-friendly service
- ✓Perfect setting for teaching kids special occasion dining etiquette
- ✓High-quality steaks and sides that adults will genuinely enjoy
- ✓Attentive staff experienced with accommodating families
Pro Tips
- 1.Make reservations in advance, especially for weekend dinners, as this popular steakhouse fills up quickly for prime dining times
- 2.Request a booth when booking - they're more comfortable for families and give kids a bit more contained space
- 3.The kids menu offers more than just chicken fingers, so encourage adventurous eaters to try something new in a special setting
- 4.Dress is upscale casual, so kids don't need formal wear but should avoid athletic clothes - it's a good opportunity to let them practice 'fancy dinner' etiquette
- 5.Portions are generous, so consider sharing sides family-style to maximize variety and minimize waste
Best Time to Visit
Early dinner service on weeknights (5-6 PM) is ideal for families, when the restaurant is less crowded and the atmosphere is more relaxed. Sunday early evenings also work well for family celebrations without the weekend rush.
What to Know
Expect to spend $$$, with entrees at steakhouse pricing, though the kids menu offers more affordable options. The restaurant is located on the third floor of Sugarloaf Towne Centre with ample parking available in the shopping center.
Seasonal Notes
Ideal year-round for indoor celebrations. Popular during graduation season (May-June), holidays, and birthday months. Consider booking well ahead for Mother's Day, Father's Day, and major holidays when families traditionally dine out for special occasions.
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