While some call it trendy and others tag it as basic, I have no shame in my avocado toast game. Whether you prefer a simple avo spread on sourdough or all the fancy additions atop, I've got the roundup for you. The criteria of stellar avocado toast are simple: toast, mashed avocado, and seasonings of your liking. These eight spots have perfected the proportions, balanced the flavors, and get a 10/10 for execution. Let's get to toasting.

Spiller Park 

Alison Tair

Conveniently located in the Toco Hills shopping center, Spiller Park serves some of the most decadent avocado toast in Atlanta. Along with their cold brews and fancy teas, their avocado toast features a hefty portion of seasoned avo is lathered on top of a thick slice of sourdough. Don't let the simplicity fool you. It's one of the most decadent bites I've had in Atlanta.

8ARM

Hip and funky, 8ARM serves a delightful selection of brunch bites including their famous avocado toast. Their rendition includes a chunky avocado spread mixed with spicy seasonings and garnishes of sliced radish and bell peppers for that much-appreciated crunch. The perfect balance of flavors in every bite.

Bread & Butterfly

Keeping with their French-inspired fare, Bread and Butterfly serves a delectable avo toast combo. With its charming decor and inviting ambiance, B&B transports you to the quaint cafes of France. Topped with a fried egg and mixed greens, their avo toast keeps it classy and streamlined. After all, sometimes the simpler the better.

CULTIVATE Food + Coffee

On another note, for those who appreciate the fancier things in life, CULTIVATE Food + Coffee may have just what you're looking for. Their avo toast features four slices of sourdough topped with avocado, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, and a delightful aioli. An Insta-worthy moment for sure.

Murphy's

From their legendary malted waffle to their crab cake benedict, Murphy's selection of brunch favorites never disappoint. Their avocado toast features a thin slice of sourdough topped with a flavorful avocado mash, fish roe, cilantro, and radish. A true work of art.

Joy Cafe

Joy Cafe doesn't simply slap some avocado on a piece of toast and call it a day. Here's the sitch. Chunky guacamole, chopped tomatoes, feta cheese, beetroot hummus, and a soft poached egg. They don't mess around when it comes to this delicacy.

Muchacho

For $7.50, you can enjoy a heaping avo toast while admiring the Midtown skyline. For good vibes and even better flavors, stop by Muchacho for their avocado toast and iced latte.

Recess

Committed to serving only the freshest and most delicious feel-good foods, Recess offers a healthy array of options for everyone from the wellness newbie to the health queen. Their avo spread is topped with nutrient-packed microgreens, chile spices, and sliced radish. A definite spot to check out!

The perfect breakfast go-to, brunch necessity, or midday snack. Avocado toast never lets you down. Be sure to check out these spots if you're an avocado devotee as well. Tell them Spoon sent you!