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Historic Zesto to Close Old Fourth Ward Location
Historic burger chain to shutter Ponce de Leon Avenue location.Zesto Drive-In announced earlier today it will close its restaurant on Ponce de Leon Avenue in Old Fourth Ward after 60 years in business....
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Tom + Chee Opening Third Atlanta Area Location
Grilled cheese franchise prepares for third Atlanta area location.Cincinnati, Ohio-based Tom + Chee is opening a third Atlanta area location of the growing franchise. Open since April in Kennesaw, a...
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Zesto Building on Ponce to "remain the same" For New Restaurant
Cook-Out replacing Zesto on Ponce de Leon Avenue.North Carolina-based Cook-Out is the previously "undisclosed buyer" of the Zesto on Ponce de Leon Avenue in the Old Fourth Ward. I surmised they might...
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Ollie's Bargain Outlet will open its newest Atlanta area location Wednesday September 24th in Mableton. The new Ollie's opens in place of a former Cub Foods grocery store on Veterans Memorial Highway....
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Tin Lizzy's Continues to Crawl OTP
Tin Lizzy's to open new locations in East Cobb and Duluth.Fresh off their successful opening in Kennesaw, Atlanta-based Tin Lizzy's Cantina, purveyor of "Flex-Mex" fare, has signed leases on new...
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Want to See Stars on Ponce?
The recently opened Michael Stars Pop-Up shop in New York's Meatpacking District Michael Stars coming to Ponce City Market LA-based Michael Stars is the first previously unannounced retailer I've...
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Bits & Bites
After a number of delays, New York-based Shake Shack plans to open September 30th at Buckhead Atlanta. The popular burger and shake restaurant will also feature a second level deck overlooking...
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Former Executive Park Hotel Will Soon Be Demolished
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is preparing to demolish the former Executive Park Motor Hotel.The building at 1447 N.E. Expressway, near North Druid Hills Road and I-85, opened in 1971 as the...
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Tin Drum Asiacafe Coming to Akers Mill
A new Tin Drum Asiacafe is coming soon to Akers Mill shopping center near Cumberland Mall.The new Tin Drum Asiacafe will open in the former My Friends Place restaurant space, next to Uncle Maddio's...
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Barbacoa Bringing Their Burritos to the Burbs of Atlanta
A growing burrito business is making Georgia its first expansion market.Salt Lake City, Utah-based Barbacoa Mexican Grill will open their first Georgia location in Kennesaw at the Shoppes at Ridenour...
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AllSaints and Others Open Shops in Bloomingdale's at Lenox Square
The new AllSaints men's shop opened today inside Bloomingdale's at Lenox Square Buckhead department store adding mini shops to its store.Bloomingdale's has already added mini locations of both Michael...
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Bits & Bites
Dick's Sporting Goods is making headway in transforming the former Kmart in East Cobb. The sporting goods retailer will occupy a large portion of the shuttered discount store and is slated to open...
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Mamma Mia! Bar Meatball Has Closed
Meatball shop calls its quits.Bar Meatball, located at 1044 Greenwood Avenue in Virginia Highland, closed earlier this week. The meatball eatery opened this past February, replacing Pozole, a Mexican...
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Illegal Food Coming to Virginia Highland
Popular pop-up finds permanent home in Virginia Highland1044 Greenwood Avenue will soon be the new home of Illegal Food. Partners Steven Lingenfelter, Laurie Dominguez and Didier Stahl secured the...
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King George Tavern Preparing Its Palace For The People of Dunwoody
Dunwoody Restaurant Group adding new conceptDunwoody-based Dunwoody Restaurant Group plans to open its eighth concept late this month in Dunwoody. The new restaurant, The King George Tavern, will...
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Florida Chain Not Chicken About Adding New Locations in Georgia
A new Pollo Tropical in Dallas sports a new look and what appears to be a smaller footprint. A former bank and a former gas station will soon make way for more chicken, and doughnuts too!Miami,...
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Tom Ford Boutique Bound for Buckhead
The Tom Ford store in Beverly HillsTom Ford is coming to Buckhead AtlantaNew York-based fashion house Tom Ford will open in Buckhead Atlanta next year. Tom Ford's (reported) lease at the posh Buckhead...
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Durango Steakhouse "Cut" From Downtown Atlanta
Downtown steakhouse down and out.Durango Steakhouse closed its doors after dinner service on Wednesday after 15 years in business. Durango was located at 230 Peachtree Street, across from Peachtree...
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Clarification: Parkway Pointe Progress Report
Parkway Pointe shopping center IS adding a number of new tenants, just not all of those I originally reported.Main Event will open their second Atlanta area location at the center. The bowling, video...
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Historic Howard's Restaurant to be Converted to "Crafty" New Concept
Historic restaurant to be replaced by BBQ joint.Howard's Restaurant, located on Concord Road in Smyrna, closed this past August after 50 years in business. Owners Bobby & Sandra Martin reportedly...
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