[EXCLUSIVE] Mrs. Winner's Seeks Success in "Loser" Location
2020 surprises keep coming! Opening soon in place of a former Bojangles will be none other than Mrs. Winner's! The fledgling chicken chain, which once covered metro Atlanta and the south, will open...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Morelli's Finds Familiar Home in Virginia Highland
The owners of Morelli's Ice Cream have reportedly leased the former Yogli Mogli in Virginia Highland for a new ice cream shop. The lease would follow a known M.O. of the local operators of taking over...
View Article[SPECIAL] Sandwich Shop Slices Subsequent Suburban Store
Popular sandwich chain Jason's deli informed customers Monday that they will be permanently closing their location off Windward Parkway in Alpharetta. The restaurant, located in The Terraces at...
View Article[BUSTED BURRITO] Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill Exits Metro Atlanta
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill has closed its only Atlanta area location. The restaurant, located at 5215 Windward Parkway in Alpharetta, closed quietly in recent days after about five years in...
View Article[NEW] Express Car Wash Proposed on Clairmont Road Near PDK
An Athens-based developer is proposing building a new "express car wash" on Clairmont Road not far from Peachtree DeKalb Airport. The new car wash would open in place of two existing structures, one a...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Tavern at Phipps Does Not Plan to Reopen at Phipps Plaza
It appears that the Tavern at Phipps will not be reopening at Phipps Plaza in Buckhead. The restaurant, a mainstay at the posh Buckhead mall for nearly 30 years, closed as of March 23 due the COVID-19...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Miller's Ale House to Open in "Dream" Kennesaw Space
A new location of Miller's Ale House is planned for Kennesaw. According to newly filed permits with Cobb County, the new restaurant will open in place of the former California Dreaming at 745 Chastain...
View Article[CLOSURE ALERT] Farm Burger Peachtree Corners Shutters
Popular local burger joint Farm Burger has closed their Peachtree Corners location. The restaurant, which by all accounts had one of the best locations within the new Peachtree Corners Town Center...
View Article[CLOSURE ALERT] Office Depot at Toco Hills Will No Longer Be "Taking Care of...
Office Depot will soon close their store at Toco Hills in Atlanta. The store, which co-anchors Toco Hills shopping center, has been open about fifteen years and is due to close as of November 14. The...
View Article[OPENING ALERT!] Iron Age Bringing DIY AYCE Korean Barbecue to Toco Hills
Iron Age Korean Steak House plans to open their highly anticipated new location at Toco Hills later this month. The 4,900 square foot restaurant, which ToNeTo Atlanta first reported was coming last...
View Article[UPDATE] Georgia's First Buc-ee's Planning November Opening, "Invasion" of...
About twenty months after we first we reported they were entering the market, and about a year after breaking ground, Texas-based Buc-ee's is getting ready to open their first mega store in the state....
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] California Concept Coming to Suburban Shopping Center
A new-to-market stir-fry concept has chosen Sandy Springs to make their Atlanta area debut. A franchise of Whealthy, a concept based in Irvine, California, has leased the former Firehouse Subs in...
View Article[UPDATE] Pizza Hut Franchisee Leaves New UTBAPH Units in Alpharetta, Tucker
Several Atlanta area Pizza Hut restaurants have closed in recent days following the July 1 Chapter 11 bankruptcy of NPC International, one of the company's largest franchisees. At the time of their...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Crumbl Cookies Secures Fourth Suburban Site
A new location of Crumbl Cookies is coming to metro Atlanta. The new Crumbl, headed for Lawrenceville, will open in the Home Depot-anchored Lawrenceville Market shopping center near the intersection...
View Article[ALERT] Hundreds of Trees Taken Down For EXCITING New Briarcliff Development
After receiving inquiries from readers and witnessing ourselves the clearcutting of a large lot (2661 Briarcliff Road) behind the North Druid Hills Target store, we made it a point to investigate what...
View Article[UPDATE] Goodbye Ruby Tuesday, Restaurant Chain "Rejects" Nearly 200 Leases
Ruby Tuesday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week and has announced plans to "reject" 185 leases which include both restaurants that have already closed as well as others it plans to shutter....
View Article[Three Down, Three Up] New Restaurants Are Opening in Place of COVID Closures
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, dozens of restaurants have closed in metro Atlanta. Although sad, this unfortunate situation has created unique opportunities for budding restaurateurs. This...
View Article[GO!] Buffalo Wild Wings Bringing New Compact Concept to Emory Village
A few months after debuting their new compact "GO" format in Sandy Springs, Buffalo Wild Wings plans to bring the new quick-serve concept to Emory Village. Newly released planning documents indicate...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Arden's Garden Closed, Cafe Agora Midtown Expanding
Popular Mediterranean restaurant Cafe Agora will soon expand its presence in Midtown by taking over the space adjacent to their existing restaurant. Currently located at 92 Peachtree Place, the eatery...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] gusto! Heads Back to the 'Burbs with Planned East Cobb Drive Thru
Nate Hybl plans to bring his quick-serve restaurant gusto! to East Cobb in 2021. The new restaurant will open in an outparcel of the Kroger anchored Parkaire Landing shopping center at the corner of...
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