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Welcome to This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q, your premier destination nestled at 3430 Creek Pointe Ave, East Point, GA 30344, where Southern hospitality meets mouthwatering excellence. As a celebrated Barbecue restaurant, Seafood restaurant, Soul food restaurant, and Southern restaurant (US), we offer an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of the South. At This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q, we pride ourselves on serving up a wide array of dishes that are deeply rooted in the Southern tradition. Our menu is a perfect blend of classic barbecue, fresh seafood, and soul-warming soul food, each dish prepared with the freshest ingredients and a dash of love. Whether you're in the mood for our slow-smoked barbecue that falls off the bone, savory seafood dishes that transport you straight to the coast, or hearty soul food that feels like a warm hug, our menu has something to delight every palate. Our friendly staff is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service, ensuring each visit is as memorable as the meals. Highly regarded by locals and visitors alike, our establishment resonates with the flavors and charm of true Southern cuisine. The ambiance at This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q is welcoming and perfect for family dinners, casual meet-ups, or special occasions. Join us at This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q and indulge in a dining experience that’s consistently celebrated by our guests. We’re more than just a meal; we’re a cornerstone of culinary excellence in East Point. Experience the best of the South with us today!

This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q Review Summary

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This Is It! Southern Kitchen & Bar-B-Q is known for its flavorful barbecue dishes and generous portions. Guests appreciate the tender meats, tasty sides, and friendly service. The casual atmosphere makes it great for families and groups. Some diners mention occasional wait times during busy hours, but most agree the food is worth it. Overall, it’s a popular spot for satisfying Southern-style barbecue and comfort food favorites.

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Google: 4.2/5

Yelp: 4.0/5

Tripadvisor: 4.0/5

Facebook: 4.3/5

Zomato: 4.1/5

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Denise P.
Denise P. -Google user
a week ago
This Is It isn’t just a restaurant — it’s an experience. Authentic, delicious, and full of heart. I can’t recommend it highly enough. If you’re in Atlanta and want a place that truly stands out, don’t miss this one!
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5
SANDRA D CRAIN
SANDRA D CRAIN -Google user
5 months ago
I love this place. The southern hospitality was great. The staff was very friendly. The atmosphere was great and the food was delicious.. We even had a chance to meet the owner who came in while we were there reading his story about how the...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5
Jaelyn Melena
Jaelyn Melena -Google user
11 months ago
This place offers a cafeteria/ fast food vibe. The pork chops were tender and flavorful. They paired well with the creamy mashed potatoes. The macaroni and cheese was very tasty. The cabbage is slightly sweet and pairs well with the cornbread that is also a...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Chops
Tim Hanstine
Tim Hanstine -Google user
8 months ago
Been in Georgia 2 years and I still stumble across the unexpected. The business and building are OOZING with personality. Rib tips, greens, mac/cheese and playlist while I dined in were worth the trip on their own. This was the southern comfort food I needed...Read More
Morgan Tochi
Morgan Tochi -Google user
2 years ago
Looked this spot while I was in the area. It definitely did not disappoint. Meal was 10 Service was definitely 10 …
Ady L. Arias
Ady L. Arias -Google user
a year ago
The staff is SUPER FRIENDLY they will greet you at the door! THE FOOD + BBQ IS SOOOO DELICIOUS 😋 A must try!!!! Thank you! All the way from Las Vegas, NV!! …
Candi B.
Candi B. -Google user
Edited 11 months ago
**Update** They took the jumbo wings OFF of the menu. I’m not coming back unless they are 😞 …
Joline Louisjin
Joline Louisjin -Google user
2 months ago
1st time visitor… came upon this business while checking for a hotel for the night. We’re OTR TruckDrivers and was resetting our hours in Atlanta area, when we spotted this spot and decided to check it. Upon arrival we were greeted by Staff so nicely....Read More
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 51 person, 2 people, 3-4 people, 5-8 people, 9+ people, Suitable for all group sizesPlenty of parkingFree parking lotYes
Tawanda Stimage
Tawanda Stimage -Google user
a month ago
All I can say is if you never been there get there the food was great the staff was very friendly and the business has the right name this is it
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Reservations recommended
Spencer Lyon
Spencer Lyon -Google user
2 weeks ago
Food was great! Really felt the soul in it. Rib tips were great, baked beans were amazing, mac and cheese definitely recommend. Honestly the service though was just soooo friendly. They made me feel like I was home.
Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk
Noelle Gibbs
Noelle Gibbs -Google user
4 months ago
Amazing food & kind staff. The best soul food ever. If we’re ever in Georgia again, we will make the trip, it’s worth it. We had the catfish tips, collard greens, potato salad & the best fresh peach juice.
$10–20Atmosphere: 5
S “AQUARIUS” B
S “AQUARIUS” B -Google user
4 months ago
I had the double combo. My choices were: mashed potatoes, cabbage, fried chicken and rib tips and it came with cornbread muffin. $5 more, I got sweet potato pie and sweet tea. Everything that I chose was delicious. I will definitely be returning to try...Read More
Take outLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5No waitYes, they havePlenty of parkingFree parking lot
D Jackson
D Jackson -Google user
7 months ago
Love the new location on Camp Creek! Very nice! I had the rib tip dinner with mac and cheese and cabbage. All of which was good. Disappointed that they don't do the jumbo fried chicken wing dinner anymore which is what I went for 😔....Read More
R. Dionne
R. Dionne -Google user
a year ago
Arrived after 4pm on today (a Tuesday) used the drive through. Ordered fried whiting, was pulled to have the order brought out to me. 12 minutes later the young ladies came out to be sure of my ordered. Offered something for my wait. Choose …
Lawanda Hill
Lawanda Hill -Google user
7 months ago
The food was delicious 😋 we were just passing through on our way to the airport and I am glad we did..if you have a chance to stop in please do it is worth the price and there's not a long wait ... Amazing food...Read More
Joseph Wilkerson
Joseph Wilkerson -Google user
a week ago
This is more than a BBQ restaurant as I was initially told when I moved here 6 weeks ago. This is a SOUL FOOD restaurant with the down home dishes one would. They even have chillies! Unfortunately, I can't report on how they taste...Read More
Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk
Christian Cowlin
Christian Cowlin -Google user
a week ago
Omg I could get emotional over this food. Wow. Flavour and quality was top notch. I would highly recommend this to anyone. The smothered pork chop was well seasoned and the gravy was spectacular. Mac n cheese on point and the collard greens just right....Read More
Take outDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise
Rusty Shackleford
Rusty Shackleford -Google user
2 weeks ago
The food is nothing to write home about but it does taste like home. You want to feel like you are eating in someone’s home that is full of love go here. I enjoyed everything and ate it all. It’s little pricy but worth...Read More
Andrew Thomas
Andrew Thomas -Google user
5 months ago
One of the only five star reviews I’ve given. If you’re looking for good black American soul food with a great taste and serve in a clean restaurant by clean employees. This is definitely it no pun Intended. I am born and raised in Miami...Read More
A I D Y N
A I D Y N -Google user
3 months ago
The food is amazing, it’s filling in a way that you won’t get full off of one bite- just because of the fact that you will still want to eat more, because of the taste. I personally have tastes their potato salad, Mac and cheese,...Read More

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