The best restaurants in Forsyth County

Fast-food chain serving fried fish & shrimp combo meals along with gumbo & funnel cakes.

Stylish, contemporary fixture in a shopping center with ample sushi & Chinese offerings.

Family-owned chain selling ready-to-serve smoked hams, plus turkeys, roasts, side dishes & desserts.

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

Casual restaurant offering a variety of traditional Cuban entrees & soups in a colorful interior.

Burgers, hot dogs, frozen custards & beer served in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

Easygoing hangout dishing up regional Mexican standards & specialties in a colorful environment.

Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

Family-friendly pizza chain with New York-style pies, submarine sandwiches & calzones.

Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.

Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.

Chain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.

Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.

American restaurant serving breakfast & homestyle entrees in a relaxed, quaint space.

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

Old West-style steakhouse chain known for its burgers & chops made from bison.

Sandwiches, salads, soups & breakfast fare fill out the menu at this counter-serve chain.

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.

Down-home Southern entrees, sides & desserts served in a homey, barn-like space with a drive-thru.

Laid-back chain known for slow-cooked BBQ & cheese biscuits, plus burgers, salads & classic sides.

Hibachi chefs show off their skills at this Japanese spot with an extensive sushi menu.

Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.

Easygoing chain pizzeria supplying custom pies, plus pastas, sandwiches & sides.

Casual stop offering pizzas & other Italian fare in a basic space adorned with photos & memorabilia.

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.

Convenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.

Family-owned spot serving brick-oven pies & Italian entrees in a blue dining room with a bar.

Energetic cantina featuring familiar Mexican eats such as fajitas & tacos, plus a full bar & patio.

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

Oysters, lobster & ribs, plus cocktails, in a cozy setting with dancing & live soul & Motown music.

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

Homey restaurant serving classic Italian dishes including pasta plates & seafood, plus a kids' menu.

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

Counter-serve smokehouse chain offering classic barbecue fare in down-home settings.

Local chain featuring a relaxed Western vibe, live music & a menu of BBQ platters & sandwiches.

Draft beer & pub grub served in laid-back digs with a patio, sports on TV & frequent live bands.

Pub fare & live music acts are offered at this informal pub lit by neon beer signs & TVs.

Lively bar & grill offering an American menu, plus sports on TV, a game area & outdoor seating.

Steak, seafood & other American fare served in a historic building with exposed-brick walls.

Range of Pan-Asian dishes from sushi to pad Thai artfully plated in an unassuming setting.

Pizza take-out & delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, plus wings, sides & desserts.

Convenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.

Family-friendly pizza chain with New York-style pies, submarine sandwiches & calzones.

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

Relaxed chain serving a menu of breakfast, burgers & sandwiches in a colorful setting.

Enzo Sushi & Steak blends artful rolls, fresh sashimi, and hibachi with legit steakhouse chops, so everyone at the table wins. It’s a nearby Suwanee spot with a relaxed vibe, plus easy online ordering and delivery when you want great Japanese flavors without leaving the couch.

From the Johns Creek newsletter, September 11, 2026

Kimchi Red - Johns Creek is all about Korean Fried Chicken that nails crispy, juicy, and saucy, plus quick rice plates and tacos built with fresh, never frozen chicken and market veggies. They even lean healthy with low-carb, high-protein options, so treat yourself without the food-coma regret.

From the Gainesville newsletter, August 21, 2026

This week, Elote King Atlanta brings authentic Mexican street corn to you with live-cooked elotes and esquites, including Elote Rey, Endiablado heat, and Takiloco crunch. Perfect for that North Fulton backyard hang or team lunch, their customizable catering turns simple corn into a smoky, tangy, flavor bomb.

From the North Fulton newsletter, August 8, 2026

Vico's Tacos is a mobile kitchen bringing legit Mexican flavors to North Fulton, from cilantro-and-onion asada and pastor to chorizo, campechano, volcanes, quesadillas, and queso blanco. This week, keep it simple, grab a few, then remember why tacos are the weeknight hero you actually finish.

From the North Fulton newsletter, August 14, 2026

Family-friendly buffet chain featuring all-you-can-eat American fare, plus salad & dessert bars.

Vicky Lou’s Burgers is the move when dinner needs to deliver this week. Think hand pressed patties done right, the bacon-loaded Bronco Burger, jumbo wings tossed in your flavor, and shrimp or gator po’ boys with that secret sauce magic... classic Gainesville comfort, solved.

From the Gainesville newsletter, September 10, 2026

Craving crispy, juicy whole wings done the Chicago way? Lorio's Wings-N-Things brings serious crunch to Gainesville with 11 Buffalo flavors, plus fresh catfish, butterfly shrimp, hand-crafted burgers, and even fried ribs. Treat yourself this week, maybe even try Honey Hot or Lemon Pepper.

From the Gainesville newsletter, September 20, 2026