The first thing to know about Egg Harbor Cafe is context: a waterfront or coastal backdrop in Atlanta, United States, matched with the ambitions of a café-leaning restaurant. Readers should look for warmth, accessibility and a less formal style of hospitality, because that is where a restaurant of this type earns its reputation. Read it as a place for a scenic meal where place is part of the appeal, with the final judgment depending on execution, hospitality and consistency across the meal.