[EXCLUSIVE] Atlanta-Based Company Planning "Showcase Store" in Place of Large...
More than three years after ToNeTo Atlanta first reported that a local Barnes & Noble was being marketed for redevelopment, a new plan has surfaced with a surprising tenant. RaceTrac, which is...
View Article[ALERT] Popular Midtown Eatery Closing After Ten Years in Business
A popular Midtown tavern has announced it will be closing this month after ten years in business. Henry's Midtown Tavern, located at 132 10th Street, opened June 2013 and will close as of November 30,...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Hot Betty's Secures New Spot in Stone Mountain
A popular breakfast joint is finally resurfacing. Hot Betty's Breakfast Bar, which opened on Main Street in Tucker in 2020 and abruptly closed in September 2022 due to a reported rent dispute, is...
View Article[UPDATE] Despite Frothy Market, Colorado Coffee Chain Sees Potential
Ziggi’s Coffee this week announced the development of 50 new locations within "the Greater Atlanta area." This expansion comes at a time when Ziggi’s is growing throughout the nation with over 200...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Tim Hortons Secures Space for Latest Suburban Shop, Atlanta...
ToNeTo Atlanta has learned that metro Atlanta is getting at least one more Tim Hortons,but its location is not as close to intown Atlanta as some may hope. The new Tim Hortons is planned along...
View Article[ALERT] Popular Johns Creek Breakfast & Brunch Spot Expanding to Alpharetta
The restaurant industry is known to be one of the most difficult around. The success rate is low and COVID, inflation and other factors have made operating a restaurant more challenging now than ever...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Dutch Bros. Has At Least One Location Brewing in Metro Atlanta
Metro Atlanta's first outpost of Dutch Bros. Coffee is one step closer to reality. A new Dutch Bros. is being proposed for a half acre site at 9630 Medlock Bridge Road in Johns Creek which last week...
View Article[ALERT] 10 Degrees South Listed for Sale
10 Degrees South, a Chastain Park mainstay for more than a quarter century, has been listed for sale. The restaurant, located at 4183 Roswell Road, first opened in 1998 and was the original concept...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Caribou Coffee Coming Back Strong With Several New (Suburban)...
ToNeTo Atlantaexclusively reported October 19 that Caribou Coffee was opening a new location in a former Burger King in Kennesaw. The response to that news significantly exceeded our expectations and...
View Article[CLOSURE ALERT] Popular Local Greek Restaurant Saying Goodbye After Nearly 50...
A popular East Cobb restaurant will close early next year after a combined total of nearly fifty years in business. Christos owner Christos Giannes took to Facebook Thursday to announce that his Greek...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] "Number One Ice Cream on the Planet" Opening in Metro Atlanta
A new ice cream shop is coming to town! Handel's Homemade Ice Cream, which got its start in Youngstown, Ohio in 1945, has secured space for its first Atlanta area franchise. The new Handel's is...
View Article[ALERT] Renovating Buckhead Shopping Center Lands Exciting New Tenants
The shopping center previously known as Peachtree Piedmont Crossing (aka Disco Kroger center) has landed several new tenants ahead of its reopening in 2024. Renamed Buckhead Landing in 2022 and slated...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] "Big Chicken" Owner Reduces its Flock
At least three local Kenn-Taco (KFC + Taco Bell) locations are eliminating KFC and reopening as only Taco Bell. ToNeTo Atlanta readers report that KFC/Taco Bell restaurants in West Cobb, Embry Hills,...
View Article[ALERT] Local Ice Cream Shop Ending Operations
Atlantans will have fewer local ice cream options come 2024. The owners of Four Fat Cows, a locally owned chain of ice cream and baked goods shops, announced they are closing this week after more than...
View Article[ALERT] Chick-fil-A Closing Longstanding Sandy Springs Restaurant
Chick-fil-A will close its longstanding Sandy Springs restaurant this week after 30 years in business. The Atlanta-based company plans to scrape & rebuild the restaurant on its current parcel -...
View Article[ALERT] Concourse Athletic Acquired by Life Time, Renovation Planned
Concourse Athletic Club (8 Concourse Parkway) has been sold. The popular fitness facility which has served the local Dunwoody and Sandy Springs area community for more than three decades was recently...
View Article[ALERT] Local Waffle House Closing After More Than 50 Years in Business
Waffle House plans to close its longstanding location at 5335 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs after more than fifty years in business, according to employees at the restaurant. The Waffle House will...
View Article[UPDATE] Wawa Now Has at Least Six Georgia Stores in the Works
Wawa, the popular chain of convenience stores and gas stations that announced plans last October to enter the Georgia market, seems to have at least six locations in the works. Planning documents...
View Article[ALERT] Trader Joe's Finally Looking to Grow its Georgia Presence
If you had more Trader Joe's stores on your holiday wish list, you're in luck! We have heard rumblings for more than a year that the popular boutique grocer was looking to add to its metro Atlanta...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] Simon Shuffling Stores at Lenox and Phipps, Losing Big Name
Lenox Square opened August 3, 1959. Phipps Plaza opened ten years later in 1969. In the decades since the properties' original openings, Atlanta and Buckhead have changed in many ways and continue to...
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