The Busy Bee Cafe

Established in 1947, The Busy Bee Cafe in Downtown Atlanta is a renowned destination for classic Southern comfort food. Our rich history intertwines with the civil rights movement, earning recognition as one of America's Classics by the James Beard Foundation. Tracy Gates, the owner, represents a legacy of quality and tradition, with our 2023 Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame induction adding to our prestige. From our iconic fried chicken to beloved holiday catering, we continue to delight locals and visitors alike with authentic soul food experiences. Join us and savor the taste of the South on a plate!

Key Features:

Southern Comfort Fare: Enjoy mouthwatering comfort dishes since 1947.
Award-Winning: Recipient of the 2022 James Beard Award American Classics.
Historical Significance: Embedded in the history of the U.S. civil rights movement.
Hospitality Excellence: Inducted in 2023 Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame.

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Listed Under: Food & Dining (American Restaurants) Report Wrong Category

Tags: Restaurant, Soul Food, James Beard Award, Southern comfort food, Atlanta, American Classics

Locations: All Businesses, United States, Georgia, Atlanta