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    Birdcage

    4.4 (104 reviews)
    ModerateSalad, Seafood, Soup
    Closed • 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Updated 3 months ago

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    Adobe lime chicken I believe
    Shikeita E.

    LOVE LOVE !!! LOVE !!!!! I can't believe it took me so long as a local to dine here ! Free parking in the city small parking area in plaza haven't had a problem . The food is so good !!! And so are the prices !!! I sat at the bar the bartender was cool , the ambience was cute and cozy for a date night or friends gathering I will most definitely come back !!!! I want to try everything!

    Birria Quesadilla, Black Beans, yuca fries, half chicken
    Brittany D.

    A true Atlanta gem! They got it all right. Where do I begin ? First, they have a free parking lot, so that's always a win in a city where that barely exists. Please be aware that's it's limited but enough. We came on a Sunday around 7pm. There were a few people there so we instantly got seated and had our choice of where. They do have TVs and the March Madness game was on with a captive audience. We ordered the half chicken with cilantro cream sauce, sweet lime bbq sauce, black beans, birria quesadilla and yuca fries. It was all AMAZING. And our food came out quickly after we ordered, as if they read our mind and knew we were on the way. The chicken was so juicy with flavor and easily fell off the bone. It pairs well with all of the sauces. The yuca fries were a perfect combination of crunch on the outside and soft on the inside covered with chunks of garlic. The yuca fries and cilantro cream are a match made in heaven. The birria quesadilla had juicy beef on the inside but a firm quesadilla to hold it all together, and the consumé dipping sauce was a complimentary addition. The quesadilla was good without it and great with it. The black beans were pretty standard but cooked well with a nice flavor. It was all stellar. I found no fault with anything we ate. Our waiter was attentive and very pleasant. This was a great place to have a great time. Despite the food being so great, it's a casually dining experience. The decor is fancy but you don't need to be. I love it here!

    Hassan C.

    I am blown away with the amazing customer service and food I received at this location. I went with the chile lime street corn as my starter and the special, peach sofrito salmon. The street corn tasted very fresh, definitely enjoyed the sauce that came with it and the tortillas that came with it were light and crunchy. Now, the star of the night was the peach sofrito salmon. Refreshing, soft and melted in my mouth. With every bite, I wanted more and more. The peach glaze combined with the seasoning of the salmon was a transformative experience of taste. I left with the lemon chifon pie, and I just need to say I can't recommend this location enough. If you're in the area or down for a quick drive down Atlanta, birdcage should be at the top of your list!

    Chili Lime Street Corn
    Morganne M.

    This place is amazing! Seriously delicious food, good cocktails, and great service. The space itself is cute and has a nice big patio. I ordered the Look at Your Pinky which is essentially an aperol spritz, and my group did the breakfast shot. Not my personal favorite but the bacon it comes with was cooked great. We split the chile lime street corn app which was good. I ordered the mojo tofu with a side of roasted squash. It was fantastic. The tofu was cooked perfectly, the sauces (pink sauce and cilantro cream) were delicious. The squash was perfect as well. I can't wait to come back!

    Rochelle W.

    This is a super cute little place that has great vegan options. I was able to chat with the Chef for a little bit and they do everything here with intention. The ambience and atmosphere is absolutely fantastic and if you have ever seen the movie birdcage this place replicates a scene out of the movie. There are feathers that are lights. There is tropical wallpaper. It has been done very well. I had an incredible salad and a cocktail with a friend and we sat on a patio with our dogs. What a great time I will be back for a happy hour very soon.

    Blue crab claws
    Victoria H.

    I had lunch with a friend today. The food is always excellent! I had the blue crabs claws and my friend had the black bean croquettes. We also had a nice signature cocktail too. GO TRY THIS PLACE! Parking is confusing as it's not clear if you have to pay to park in their parking lot. Service was slow today but I believe they were short staffed.

    Outside seating area
    Chandler P.

    Birdcage in Grant Park is a stylish Latin-inspired spot that brings energy, flavor, and creativity to the table. As someone who has dined across Latin America and reviewed everything from beachside ceviche shacks to white-linen restaurants, I was curious to see what this Atlanta location had to offer. It's clear this place knows who it is, and it leans into that identity with confidence. Food I started with the Citrus Adobo Chicken and a side of rice. It earns a strong 4 out of 5. The portion was generous for the price, which already gives it a leg up on many places in town. The chicken was tender and the citrus really popped when wrapped in the flour tortillas. That brightness carries the dish. The only area where it could be stronger is the seasoning. Both the chicken and rice were good, but with a little more punch they could have been great. The real standout was the Birdcage Cobb Salad. This is a true 5 out of 5. It's layered with romaine, bacon, tomato, egg, cucumber, red onion, Chihuahua cheese, and pickled radish. What ties it together is the pear and sour orange vinaigrette. It hits every note you want from a salad--rich, fresh, tangy, and balanced. Whether you're in the mood for something light or something full-flavored, this delivers in every season. I also tried the Shining Starina cocktail. It was a bit out of my usual lane with the ginger-forward flavor, so for me it was a 3 out of 5. It's alcohol-forward and has a sharp ginger and espresso kick. Not my go-to, but for guests who like bold, spirit-driven drinks, this could be a hit. Their drink menu is fun and ambitious with names like "Shot, Eat, Mango Thing" and "Agador Spartacus," showing they like to experiment without taking themselves too seriously. Ambiance Birdcage has a playful and polished look. The pastel tones, mosaic bar, and soft lighting make it feel inviting but elevated. It's got character without being overwhelming. The space is ideal for everything from a casual drink to a dressed-up dinner. It's got that flexible charm that works for different occasions. Service Service was excellent. We were taken care of by Gemma, the longest-standing member of the team, and she was a standout. She was warm, attentive, and clearly experienced. She moved with ease and confidence and made thoughtful recommendations without overselling. Her presence alone made the visit feel smoother and more personal. Final Take Birdcage is a place that respects the flavors it's inspired by and serves them with a fresh, local touch. Some items could use a touch more seasoning, but the overall experience is flavorful, balanced, and full of personality. The Birdcage Cobb is a must-order, the cocktails are creative, and the service ties it all together. Overall: 4.5 out of 5 It's worth the visit, whether you're a local or just passing through.

    Trice O.

    I recently visited Birdcage, a Cuban restaurant, and really enjoyed it! The atmosphere was thoughtfully designed and full of creative details--birdcages used as chandeliers and feathers in flower vases added a fun, elegant touch. Their drink menu is packed with unique options, making it hard to choose just one. I ended up going with the hibiscus margarita, and it was both refreshing and flavorful. For food, we ordered the birria quesadillas, black bean croquettes, sweet potato bravas and grilled squash--everything was absolutely delicious except for the potato bravas. Those were okay but other than that no complaints. Great vibe, great service, and great food. I'll definitely be back!

    Blondee D.

    Went for a Friday lunch, sat on the patio, Austin was my server. He's was beyond HOSPITABLE!!! So many restaurants are missing this type of customer service. He was very attentive, knew the menu, knew what drinks paired well with what food, just such a pleasure. The food was amazing! Hot! Flavorful! Can't wait to return & I live in the neighborhood.

    Keondra H.

    This place pulls you in with the cool esthetics. It's such a fun little spot. we went during lunch, it was slow and the service was good. The food was standard, I wasn't blown away but it was seasoned well and was filling.

    Crawfish Quesadilla
    Gene G.

    Came here for ATL burger week which it was also Cinco De Mayo on a Monday. We got here at 6 before the rush, I could feel we got in right before the rush. They had a lot of staff, yet our server was rarely seen we were outside but I could see him standing behind the bar just hanging around. The food runners and bus boys were crushing it, to pay I just left my card out on the table and a food runner saw it, asked me "who is your server is it the white guy?" She seemed annoyed by him and knew he was slow, so the runner took my card to get it closed out. Their burger wasn't bad, but it was my least favorite of the 7 I tried that week. I like chorizo, but it overpowered the burger and that's all I could taste. We also had the special crawfish quesadilla, pretty good, just not that cheesy. We weren't getting drinks, but man are they expensive 15 dollars for regular drinks and 13 for non alcoholic. Those prices kind of irritate me. The ambience is pretty fun, like flamboyant Miami vibes. Bright colorful and fun. You can sit outside but the patio is no frills. Feel they could do something to make it a bit more welcoming, like flower boxes and table decor. I would try it again, I feel I didn't get their best that Monday of Cinco de mayo. I think a fun spot for young adults. Bottom line: really vibrant spot with good food and expensive drinks.

    Agave Lime Ribs - Half
    Jasmine M.

    I am addicted to Firepit so I could not wait to try Birdcage. I visited on a week night. The service was fast, it was not crowded, and the ambiance was gorgeous. The star of the show for me were the crab claws along with the street corn dip and plantains. The garlic sauce with the crab claws were amazing, we even kept the sauce to use for other dishes! The tortillas that came with the street corn had the perfect amount of salt and crunch. Finally, the flaky salt on the plantains were incredible. I had the agave lime ribs and enjoyed them throughly. They were tender and flavorful. I'd prefer if they were a little crispy but that's just personal preference. I am not a spicy margarita girl typically but Birdcage got it right. My hubby had the steak and was just ok. We enjoyed the fish tacos and our friend had a salad that looked incredible. I cannot wait to return for more crab claws and try the brunch one day. See you soon Birdcage!

    Sofrito Squash with Black Bean Queso Dip & salsa
    Kandus J.

    Fun, open little spot. Great location, small parking lot. The food is very flavorful with a ton of excellent vegetarian options! This was our first time here but we'd love to go back & try a few other dishes! The staff were very friendly as well!

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