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The Busy Bee

4★ (3533 reviews) · Restaurant · Atlanta · $$

The Busy Bee is a Black-owned restaurant in Atlanta, Atlanta. Circa-1947 Downtown classic still serves traditional soul food at budget prices in cozy storefront. Order online for delivery or pickup. Rated 4★ (3533 reviews).

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Contact & hours

810 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA · (404) 525-9212

Mon11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Reviews

Sonia Pistor · 5★ 4 months ago

This southern soul food spot exceeded my expectations. It's a small spot that is take out only, but it's worth the wait and the food makes up for the lack of seating. The fried chicken is to die for with its crunchy dredge and umami flavor. The collard greens were well flavored with the small pieces of bacon, and the b…

Kimberly B · 5★ 2 months ago

So today I had a REAL taste for some good soul food… you know the kind that just hits your spirit 😩💛 But I was not about to make that drive all the way to Atlanta, so I decided to order through Uber Eats from Busy Bee 🐝 Let me tell y’all… that was one of the BEST decisions I’ve made in a minute! I ordered for my w…

Anmo L · 5★ 2 months ago

Fantastic fried a chicken and oxtail was crazy good. Line is long but that was expected. Too bad they didn’t let us go inside to check out the pics. Pretty cool to be able to eat at one of the places King jr used to frequent.

Cynthia K Seymour (Seymour Results) · 5★ 4 months ago

Best Fried Chicken and soul food in Atlanta… seriously worth a visit. Don’t take my word for it… this is a James Beard award winner, and they also earned Michelin Gourmand. They have daily specials, including fried shrimp and catfish. The collard greens, fried okra and green beans are off the charts. Orders are taken i…

Rollinnfishin · 4★ 5 months ago

Pick up only, which we did not know. Make sure to call in your order ahead of time. Waited 25 min for the food, but it was excellent. Parking is tight. Got the fried chicken and smothered pork chop 😋