Poor Calvin's
$$$ • Asian, Asian Fusion, Southern
Hours:
510 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta
(470) 570-8741
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 10PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
Friday | 5 - 11PM |
Saturday | 5 - 11PM |
Sunday | 3 - 10PM |
Poor Calvin's is a charming restaurant in Atlanta, known for its exceptional service and high-quality food. The staff, led by the passionate chef, are attentive and knowledgeable, making every dining experience special. The menu features a variety of dishes, including the popular Shaky Shrimp appetizer, delicious lamb chops, and divine crab beignets. The lobster crawfish wontons and clams are also must-tries, bursting with incredible flavor. Customers often praise the amazing food, especially the lamb chops, deviled eggs with caviar and crab, duck, lobster tails, and fried green tomatoes. Desserts like the peach cobbler empanadas and pistachio pound cake are highly recommended. The restaurant's commitment to quality and taste is clear, and the cozy, classy atmosphere adds to the experience. Friendly service, with some guests highlighting the care from staff like Reuben, makes it a top choice for a memorable meal. The owner's dedication is evident, ensuring every detail is perfect, and Chef Calvin’s hands-on approach, including bringing out food himself, shows his commitment to excellence. Despite some concerns about wait times and table availability, the overall experience remains outstanding.