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Recess (Buckhead), a haven for health-conscious foodies, offers a unique dining experience in Atlanta. As a Gluten-free restaurant, Health food restaurant, and Mexican restaurant, we cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Our menu boasts an array of delicious options, making us a popular Taco restaurant, Salad shop, Vegan restaurant, and Vegetarian restaurant in the heart of Buckhead. Visit us at 3150 Roswell Rd NW STE A1, Atlanta, GA 30305, and indulge in our nutritious and flavorful dishes. Our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients ensures that every bite is not only delicious but also good for you. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Recess (Buckhead) is the perfect destination.

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Kevin Zeng
Kevin Zeng -Local Guide
a year ago
Wow this is what I am talking about. Healthy and delicious food at reasonable price for the mass. This place needs to expand to more locations.Food - great selection of taste from Mexican flavor to Mediterranean focus. I will say it’s very simple and delicious....Read More
Acie Baby
Acie Baby -Local Guide
a year ago
My experience here was amazing! For starters I was greeted by Keisha and Allison. They both were very informative helping me decide which way my taste buds were aligning today. I ordered the “Don Diego” with my own little twist. There was enough food to...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ashley Moss
Ashley Moss -Local Guide
a year ago
Really wanted to give this place 5 stars. Food is delicious, healthy and quick. Portions are huge so you can eat off of one bowl for a couple days. However, about halfway through my bowl I crunched down on what I am hoping is a...Read More
Fred Castellucci
Fred Castellucci
2 years ago
Holly Sabin
Holly Sabin
a year ago
Our go-to for delicious, healthy meals. The La Vega is hands down my favorite - the chicken is the absolute best chicken I've had from a restaurant like this, ever. The commitment to customer service is amazing whether you're ordering in the store or ordering...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
kaitlyn pettet
kaitlyn pettet
11 months ago
Saw this spot on an Instagram feature, have zero regrets about trying. Food was so good!! The bases are solid options and they don’t skimp on the meat like other bowl restaurants in Atlanta. The toppings are unique and so flavorful. I am not...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5
Aminah K.
Aminah K. -Local Guide
a year ago
I’m huge on leaving reviews and I have to say this place is the bomb!! The food is extremely fresh and VERY tasty. You get a good amount too very fulfilling. My boyfriend and I came across this place and it was so good we...Read More
Shiloh Sadoti
Shiloh Sadoti
a year ago
Exceptional! The food is so fresh and flavorful. Wide variety of toppings for salads and bowls. I love to build my own bowl, but what they have on the menu is fire, too. This place is an absolute must! I’ve ordered it quite a few...Read More
Brae Cunliffe
Brae Cunliffe -Local Guide
10 months ago
I ordered takeout here the other night. I have Celiac Disease, so this seemed like a very safe option as some of their items are clearly labeled gluten free, dairy free, etc.I ordered the Notorious P.I.G., which tasted great, but caused me to have a...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ashley Brown
Ashley Brown
a year ago
I just moved in near by and have ate here quite a few times, it has always been delicious when they prepare the food in front of me. Today I ordered Uber eats and it was not prepared the same as when you are right...Read More
Laura Wiswall
Laura Wiswall
a year ago
This place is so good. I found them on Uber eats one day when I couldn't leave work to grab lunch. I tried it on a whim, after spending a lot of money on a lot of disappointing lunches elsewhere. I was so...Read More
Emily Snider
Emily Snider
a year ago
Walk by this lovely place bright and colorful while waiting for the concert next door to start. Upon waking in a lovely lady name Keisha greeted me with a warm welcoming smile. She fix me up a bowl of food and got me hook on...Read More
Ryan Davis
Ryan Davis -Local Guide
a year ago
Keisha went above and beyond to help me when I needed it most! She stayed late to make sure I got my order in time! That’s unexpected these days! Thanks Keisha!Update: the dirty bird bowl is fantastic. It’s fast and the shredded chicken delicious!
Evelyn Basurto
Evelyn Basurto
a year ago
Stumbled across healthy eating at recess in Buckhead . I came across a Native of my city! Keisha provided me with a New York welcome and an added twist of down south hospitality! She sold me before the vibrant colors of the food line! I...Read More
Ashley Glass
Ashley Glass -Local Guide
a year ago
Wow! I was craving something healthy and found this near by. I ordered the La Vega. It comes with salad, avocado, roasted corn, black beans, and tomatoes. I added beets and wanted a protein on it, so I got the shredded chicken and it comes...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Guyesha Blackshear
Guyesha Blackshear
a year ago
The food and customer service is amazing! I was first exposed to this establishment on Uber Eats and the flavors compelled me to come experience this restaurant in person. The customer service was just as good as the food and I’m so happy about it....Read More
Patrick Lawrence
Patrick Lawrence
2 years ago
Stopped in at one of my favorite restaurants in Atlanta new location and grabbed lunch today got a warm welcome as soon as I walked in. Food was fantastic even had a gluten free cookie for dessert. If you haven't tried Recess yet you're missing...Read More
Hannah Gurniewicz
Hannah Gurniewicz
2 years ago
So excited they opened up in Buckhead. Everything about this place is great - food, service, options, etc.Tons of options for GF, DF, veg, etc if you're worried about food allergies.10/10 recommend!
moriah anderson
moriah anderson
2 years ago
Keisha was amazing and made me a delicious Super Bowl with the maple Dijon tofu! Awesome service and awesome food!!!Vegetarian options: Great vegan options
Martha Hopkins
Martha Hopkins
a year ago
Kesha provided excellent customer service during our first visit to recessVegetarian options: There are many vegetarian optionsDietary restrictions: We are on a raw plant based vegan diet

Features

Service options

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Accessibility

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Offerings

check icon Coffee
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check icon Quick bite
check icon Salad bar
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
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Planning

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check icon LGBTQ+ friendly