Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park
Grant Park, Atlanta
Restaurant in Atlanta, United States
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House at Grant Park is Atlanta's reliable neighborhood fish house for casual seafood without the fine-dining price tag. Best for relaxed dinners, weekend lunches, and anyone in the Grant Park, Inman Park, or Cabbagetown area who wants a laid-back pub with a seafood focus. Easy to book, no dress expectations, and priced well below Atlanta's top-tier restaurant circuit.
About Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park
Who Should Book Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House at Grant Park
If you want a casual, neighborhood-rooted fish house within walking distance of Grant Park and Zoo Atlanta, Six Feet Under at 437 Memorial Dr SE is the right call. This is the place for a relaxed weeknight dinner or a laid-back weekend lunch when you want seafood without the formality or the $$$$ price tag that comes with Atlanta's fine-dining circuit. It is not the right pick for a formal anniversary dinner or a business meal where polish matters.
A Grant Park Anchor Worth Knowing
Six Feet Under has earned its reputation as a go-to for the Grant Park neighborhood specifically because there are very few comparable options within the immediate area that combine a pub atmosphere with a fish-forward menu at this price tier. The neighborhood itself sits southeast of downtown Atlanta, close to Oakland Cemetery and Grant Park proper, and the Memorial Drive address puts it squarely in the path of locals heading to or from the park. For visitors staying in or around Inman Park, Cabbagetown, or Reynoldstown, this is a practical and reliable stop that does not require a rideshare across town.
The spatial setup leans casual and pub-adjacent, with the kind of layout that works well for pairs and small groups. It is a comfortable room rather than an intimate one, which makes it more suited to a relaxed dinner with friends than a quiet date night where the room itself needs to do heavy lifting. If atmosphere is your primary criterion for a special occasion, you will want to look elsewhere in Atlanta's dining options.
Timing matters here. Weekday evenings and weekend lunches are the practical sweet spots if you want a calmer experience. Weekend dinner service at popular Atlanta neighborhood spots like this tends to draw a louder crowd, which is fine if that energy suits your occasion but worth knowing if it does not.
Six Feet Under also has a second location on Peachtree Road in Buckhead, so if the Grant Park location is not convenient, you have an alternative without switching restaurants entirely.
Practical Details
Reservations: Easy to book; walk-ins are generally manageable at this style of venue. Dress: Casual: this is a pub, not a dining room with a dress expectation. Budget: Pricing sits below Atlanta's $$$$ fine-dining tier, making it one of the more accessible seafood options in the area. Getting there: 437 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, in the Grant Park neighborhood. Street parking and nearby lot options are typical for this part of the city.
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Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 11 AM–11 PM · Tuesday: 11 AM–11 PM
- Location
- 437 Memorial Dr SE Suite #1A, Atlanta, GA 30312
- Website
- sixfeetunder.net
- Phone
- +1 404 523 6664
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House reads like a true neighborhood seafood pub: unpretentious, convivial, and anchored in Grant Park’s residential fabric. Plastic baskets and draft beer sit alongside fried seafood traditions, so the room feels welcoming. The location (surrounded by historic bungalows, weekend foot traffic from the Atlanta Zoo, and the nearby Oakland Cemetery) lends an old‑Atlanta charm that softens the rowdy pub edges. Overall it presents as a relaxed, approachable spot that favors sociability and comfort over formality.
Best For
This is the sort of place you pick for easygoing evenings with friends, family dinners that don’t require planning, or an after‑work beer and fried seafood. The guide positions it against Atlanta’s reservation‑driven tasting rooms, highlighting that here the meal is self‑directed: come when you like, order what sounds good, and linger. It works well for groups who want informal sharing, casual hangouts that last into the late night, and any visit where atmosphere and straightforward comfort food are the point rather than ceremony.
Ordering Tips
Stick to the pub’s strengths: order the fried staples and share plates that let everyone sample. Signature items like Shrimp and Grits, Catfish Tacos, Fish and Chips, Crab Cakes, and Fried Catfish are the obvious bets. Expect food presented in baskets and washed down with draft beer; plan on a relaxed, shareable meal rather than a plated tasting. Because service and seating skew casual and reservations aren’t part of the routine, arrive with flexible timing during busy hours to avoid waits.
Venue details
Ambiance
Lively pub atmosphere with vintage décor, casual and energetic vibe with a mix of locals and tourists; rooftop deck offers more relaxed setting.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Family style
- Drinks Focus
- Draft beer, Handcrafted cocktails
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Shrimp and Grits
- Catfish Tacos
- Fish and Chips
- Crab Cakes
- Fried Catfish
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 437 Memorial Dr SE Suite #1A, Atlanta, GA 30312
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 11 AM–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–11 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–11 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–11 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Bacchanalia: New American, American, $$$$
- Staplehouse: New American, Contemporary, $$$$
- Lazy Betty: Contemporary, $$$$
- Atlas: Modern European, New American, American, $$$$
- Lyla Lila: Southern European, European, $$$
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Six Feet Under at Grant Park operates in a completely different tier from Atlanta's headline restaurants. Bacchanalia, Lazy Betty, and Atlas are all $$$$ destinations where you are paying for serious culinary ambition, polished service, and rooms that are designed for occasion dining. If that is what you need, none of those are substitutes for Six Feet Under, and Six Feet Under is not a substitute for them. They solve different problems.
Lyla Lila at $$$ is the closest in price positioning among the named peers, and it brings a more considered Southern European menu and dining room to the table. If you want something a step up in formality and culinary focus but do not want to commit to a full $$$$ tasting menu evening, Lyla Lila is the smarter choice for a special meal. Six Feet Under wins on accessibility, neighborhood convenience, and casual energy: not on culinary ambition.
For solo diners, walk-in groups, or anyone who simply wants seafood and a beer near Grant Park without planning ahead, Six Feet Under is the practical answer. For a celebratory meal, a date night where the room matters, or any situation where you want to impress, step up to Staplehouse or Atlas instead. The booking difficulty at Six Feet Under is low, which is itself an advantage on a busy Atlanta weekend when the $$$$ spots are fully committed weeks out.
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| Venue | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park | No published awards | |
| Bacchanalia | 2026 Forbes 4-StarMichelin Guide American South 20262026 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Recommended2025 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Ranked · #4932025 Forbes 4-Star2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Ranked · #4742024 Michelin 1 Star | $$$$ |
| Staplehouse | Michelin Guide American South 20262025 Michelin Plate2023 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Recommended | $$$$ |
| Lazy Betty | Star Wine Lists 2026Michelin Guide American South 20262026 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Recommended2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin 1 Star2025 OAD Top Restaurants in North America2024 Michelin 1 Star | $$$$ |
| Atlas | Star Wine Lists 20262026 Forbes 5-StarMichelin Guide American South 20262026 OAD Casual in North America Recommended2026 James Beard Award Semifinalists2026 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Highly Recommended2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #149 | $$$$ |
| Lyla Lila | 2026 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #114Michelin Guide American South 20262025 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #862025 Michelin Plate2024 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #962024 Michelin Plate | $$$ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park?
Go for the fried seafood: that is the format Six Feet Under is built around, and it is what the Grant Park crowd returns for. The pub side of the menu means burgers and bar food are also reliable options if someone in your group is not in a fish mood. Skip this if you want raw bar or refined preparations; the kitchen is casual and straightforward in execution.
What should I wear to Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park?
Come as you are. Located at 437 Memorial Dr SE, this is a pub, not a dining room with a dress code. Shorts, sneakers, and casual clothes are the norm for the Grant Park crowd. There is no need to dress up.
Does Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park handle dietary restrictions?
The menu centers on fried seafood and pub food, so options for vegetarians or those avoiding gluten will be limited. For a wider range of accommodating options in Atlanta, Staplehouse or Lazy Betty would be better bets.
Is Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park good for a special occasion?
Not really the right fit for a milestone dinner. Six Feet Under at Grant Park is a neighborhood pub: the vibe is casual and the format is shared plates and fried fish, not tasting menus or private dining rooms. For a special occasion in Atlanta, Atlas or Lazy Betty will give you the setting and service level that justifies the occasion.
What are alternatives to Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park in Atlanta?
For a step up in formality and cuisine, Staplehouse and Lazy Betty both offer serious cooking in Atlanta without the corporate-fine-dining feel. If budget is less of a concern and occasion calls for it, Bacchanalia and Atlas are Atlanta's higher-end benchmarks. Six Feet Under is the right call specifically when you want relaxed, neighborhood seafood near Grant Park without a reservation headache.
Is Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park good for solo dining?
Yes: a pub-format venue on Memorial Dr is one of the more comfortable solo dining formats in Atlanta. Bar seating is typical for this style of spot, and the casual atmosphere means you will not feel out of place eating alone. It is a practical choice if you are visiting Grant Park or Zoo Atlanta and want a low-friction meal nearby.
Can I eat at the bar at Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House - Grant Park?
Almost certainly yes. Bar seating is standard for this pub-and-fish-house format, and it is often the fastest way to get seated during busy periods. For solo diners or pairs, the bar is a reasonable first option if there is a wait for tables.
