As thoughts turn toward New Year’s resolutions, Atlanta’s favorite restaurants are ready with a variety of menu options for health-conscious diners. Packed with flavor, these delicious dishes take some of the guilt away from enjoying your favorite restaurants while shedding holiday overindulgences.

Taco Mac kicks off the new year and welcomes New Belgium Brewing, one of the first great craft breweries in the U.S., as its January Beer of the Month.

Atlanta artist India Bullock has put the finishing touches on the new mural at Zunzi's flagship store in Atlanta’s West Midtown neighborhood. Bullock and co-winner Ryan Stoddard were chosen from dozens of contest entries to collaborate on the design illustrating the South African concept of ubuntu.

Starting Jan. 4, Cowboy Chicken offers guests a new lunch special that’s both delicious and friendly on the wallet. The wood-fired rotisserie chicken chain’s $7 lunch special boasts a choice of one-quarter dark or white meat chicken, one side, a roll and a drink.

A refreshing pitstop awaits at Boone’s, overlooking the links at Bobby Jones Golf Course. Stop by Wednesday through Friday from 4-6 p.m. and unwind over the rotating Rush Hour features.

In 2017, founder of Vino Venue Michael Bryan passed away after his long battle with sarcoma. Well known and loved by the community, Michael poured his passion, optimism and ambition into everything he did, leaving a mark on each person that he came across. Michael’s legacy will continue to live on through Pietra Fenice, the first vintage of wine made in his honor that arrived at Vino Venue on December 18.

‘Tis the season of giving, and Johnny’s Hideaway in Buckhead is giving patrons a good reason to pour themselves a drink and party from their living rooms. The iconic Atlanta nightclub has curated a COVID-19 Survival Playlist on Spotify to inspire Atlantans to safely celebrate the holidays with small, at-home gatherings.

Midtown Atlantans can look forward to a fun, vibrant new dining option when HOBNOB Neighborhood Tavern opens its newest location in Atlantic Station in early February. The spacious two-story eatery will be metro Atlanta’s fourth HOBNOB location.

It’s been quite a year, and by popular demand, Hangover Krystal is returning to satisfy guests as they bid farewell to 2020. This popular twist on the classic Krystal features a steamed bun, patty, cheese, onion, bacon and a fresh-cracked fried egg.

Following the rollercoaster of 2020, 2021 is sure to be welcomed with plenty of boisterous celebrations. Atlanta’s top restaurants are on the ready with special dinners, parties and brunches to guarantee a festive start to the new year.

In 2020 fashion, the 15th Annual Santa Ride in Honor of Warren Bruno will feature a new pandemic friendly version of the ride. Gather your closest pod of cyclists, family and friends, and merrily take to the streets through Dec. 31.

Even if your favorite team isn’t playing, metro-area restaurants invite football fans to see who wins the SEC Championship with tons of TVs and delectable dishes.

As COVID-19 cases fluctuate, restaurants are preparing their dining rooms and heated patios for the winter season, and some are going above and beyond required measures to ensure the safety of staff and guests.

Johnny’s Chicken & Waffles is set to open January 2021 in College Park. The 85-seat indoor dining space will provide full-menu service and will feature booths, tables, high tops and bar seating. A take-out counter will serve pies baked fresh daily and a selection of café goods.

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is partnering with local nonprofit Second Helpings Atlanta to fight food insecurity and help communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization is one of many beneficiaries to receive funds from the $1 million pledged to be donated this year by Sierra Nevada.