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Atlanta

From Cafe 290's long-running supper club to Black-owned downtown soul-jazz rooms.

Atlanta jazz and soul: the veteran supper club Cafe 290, the pure-listening Velvet Note, Old Fourth Ward's Venkman's, and the Black-owned rooms, Suite, Paschal's, Cafe Circa, carrying the city's cultural legacy. Tables with real soul.

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Castleberry Hill
Black-Owned

Paschal's

180 Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Live jazz brunch

A historic Black-owned civil-rights-era restaurant carrying on its legendary La Carrousel jazz legacy.

Pip’s Tip Come for the jazz brunch, not dinner. Black-owned, civil-rights-era history, and it carries the old La Carrousel legacy.

Old Fourth Ward
Black-Owned

Cafe Circa

464 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Live music nights

A Black-owned Edgewood rooftop lounge blending Caribbean plates with live jazz beneath the skyline.

Pip’s Tip Rooftop in Old Fourth Ward on music nights. Caribbean plates under the skyline, so check which nights have a set before you go.

Midtown
Black-Owned

Negril Village Atlanta

20 12th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Live jazz weekly

A Black-owned Midtown Caribbean restaurant featuring regular live jazz nights and a vibrant soul scene.

Sandy Springs

Cafe 290

290 Hilderbrand Dr NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Live jazz nightly

Atlanta's longest-running jazz supper club, swinging live sets, steaks and cocktails since the 1980s.

Alpharetta

The Velvet Note

4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Sets Wed–Sun

An intimate upscale listening room devoted purely to world-class jazz, with a no-talking house policy.

Old Fourth Ward

Venkman's

740 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Sets nightly

An Old Fourth Ward restaurant and music hall spotlighting jazz, soul and a beloved weekend jazz brunch.

Old Fourth Ward

City Winery Atlanta

650 North Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Shows most nights

An elegant Ponce City Market wine-and-music room booking touring jazz alongside soul and Americana.

Midtown

Red Light Cafe

553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Jazz jam weekly

A beloved bohemian Amsterdam Walk cafe whose long-running weekly jazz jam is a true institution.

Downtown

Ray's in the City

240 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Live jazz most nights

A downtown steak-and-seafood destination with a clubby bar hosting live jazz most nights.

Castleberry Hill

Elliott Street Pub

51 Elliott St SW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Weekly jazz nights

A cozy Castleberry Hill neighborhood pub hosting weekly live jazz and eclectic local musicians.

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Cafe 290

Atlanta's longest-running jazz supper club, live sets, steaks and cocktails since the 1980s.

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