Friday is National Donut Day which is one of the few food “holidays” I honor. Sadly, our Dunwoody DaVinci’s Donuts closed but you can find them at one of their nearby locations. DaVinci’s offers smaller, cake-style donuts in a variety of flavors. If for some reason, you can’t find a flavor that strikes your fancy, there is always the option to create your own.… Read More »
I’ll cut right to the meat of it, Del Frisco’s was one of the best meals I’ve had recently, like lick the plate good. The restaurant is located in the new State Farm building on the Perimeter Mall side of Dunwoody, which I typically avoid during the week because of the traffic but for an 11:30 lunch date the commute was a breeze.… Read More »
If you mourned the closing of Doc Green’s years ago, there’s a new restaurant in town to finally fulfill your custom salad dreams.
Salata, with multiple locations around Atlanta, offers more than 50 different items to build your own salad. From proteins to fruit to vegetables, you can fill your bowl with as many healthy delights as you wish.… Read More »
Village Burger is an Atlanta-area institution. In a gentrifying world spawning its share of $20 burgers, you can still grab a Village Burger with fries or onion rings for around $10 at each of its three area locations. Locals regularly vote Village Burger one of the best meals in Atlanta for under $10. … Read More »
I didn’t believe it when I received an email last night notifying me that Wright’s Gourmet has closed. I responded quickly with: “I’m sure that isn’t true”.
I was wrong.
To say I have been bombarded with inquiries today would be an understatement. I texted the following note to Matt Wright around noon today:
BROOKHAVEN, GA — Walk into the newly opened Big Bang Pizza on Buford Highway in Brookhaven and you’ll likely be greeted by the familiar aromas of the centuries-old Italian staple, such as hot bread, melted cheese, simmering tomato sauce, garlic, onions, and Pepperoni. But what comes next is 100-percent 21st century … and maybe beyond. Continue at The Patch… Read More »
Cigar bar, restaurant, and lounge to host three days of events starting February 1.
Atlanta-born NFL star Cam Newton this weekend will open “Fellaship” downtown.
The cigar bar, lounge, and restaurant in the Castleberry Point building near Mercedez-Benz Stadium is hosting three days of Super Bowl weekend events starting February 1, according to the company’s website. … Read More »
Nancy’s Pizzeria is opening in Dunwoody on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. The new restaurant, located within the Perimeter Village Shopping Center off Dunwoody Road, is the fifth Nancy’s in Georgia and one of 32 locations nationwide. To celebrate, all customers who order a Nancy’s Signature Stuffed Pizza will get 50% off their second stuffed pizza (of equal or lesser value).… Read More »
Gu’s dumplings keep popping up in my Instagram feed, but the drive to Krog market is not in my daily schedule. BUT THEN, I see that there is a Gu’s Kitchen open on Buford Highway in Chamblee, so I drag Amanda in the rain to get some dumplings. First things first, the dumplings are delicious and totally lived up to the hype.… Read More »
Roswell Restaurant Week starts January 24 and lasts until February 2 and has close to 50 great restaurants participating including many of it’s heavy hitters on Canton street. Many are offering both lunch and dinner while some are only offering dinner, so check the website (http://www.roswellrw.com) before making any decisions.… Read More »
Local Dunwoody restaurant and meeting place, Gilly’s https://gillyssportsbar.com/ generously extends an invitation to all Government Employees affected by the most recent Government shutdown to dine for free to offset the hardship of lost wages. Government Employees showing current identification can take advantage of a free lunch from a limited menu at Gilly’s between the hours of 12pm and 2pm.… Read More »
