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The 13th annual Taste of Atlanta festival takes place October 24th-26th at Tech Square in midtown. This years festival boasts 90+ restaurants and four live cooking stages. Tickets start at $25 and can...
View ArticleYour Move: Checkers Checks Back in to Former Location
Once renovated, the reopened Checkers should look like thisCheckers to reopen closed locationTampa, Florida-based Checkers plans to reopen their shuttered restaurant at the corner of North Druid Hills...
View ArticleCharleys Philly Steaks Scores A Spot in Lenox
Charleys Philly Steaks coming to BuckheadColumbus, Ohio-based Charleys plans to open a new location of their Charleys Philly Steaks in the Fashion Cafe at Lenox Square. This will mark the twelfth...
View ArticleVacant Walmart to Become Sam's Club in Woodstock
Warehouse club coming to Woodstock.Bentonville, Arkansas-based Walmart plans to replace its long shuttered store on Main Street in Woodstock with a new Sam's Club.The 126,000+ square foot former...
View ArticleNaanStop to Open New Location Saturday
NaanStop to open newest location this weekend!Atlanta-based NaanStop, a fast casual Indian eatery, plans to open its new Buckhead location, at the corner of Piedmont and Lenox Roads, this Saturday,...
View ArticleAfter a False Start, Office Complex May Replace Demolished Hotel
A view of property pre-demolition from the entrance ramp to -75 South Day's Inn DemolishedThe Day's Inn hotel and onsite Waffle House on Northside Drive near I-75 closed earlier this summer and had...
View ArticleA Bonehead Opening Leads to a Short Life in Buckhead
Fast casual seafood eatery calls it quits in BuckheadLess than six month after opening, Atlanta-based Boneheads Grilled Fish - Piri Piri Chicken has closed its corporate-owned Buckhead "flagship." The...
View ArticleUmi Sushi Owners Opening New Concept
Popular sushi restaurant to open second conceptThe owners of Umi, the successful sushi restaurant on West Paces Ferry Road are branching out with a new concept. Thus far, plans/concept have not been...
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Sources say the demolition of the former Executive Park Hotel is scheduled for November 8th, before 8AM. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta purchased the property last year and will replace the old...
View ArticleFormer Varsity Jr. To Be Demolished Soon For New Development
New business planned for Varsity Jr. property.The vacant Varsity Jr. on Lindbergh Drive which closed in 2010 will soon be demolished. The proposed replacement? A 100,000 square foot, mixed use...
View ArticleOsteria Cibo Rustico a Big Italian Bustico
Italian eatery shuts at Toco HillsOsteria Cibo Rustico, the Italian restaurant that replaced Mirko Pasta, has closed its only location at Toco Hills Promenade on North Druid Hills Road. The restaurant...
View ArticleWithout Amtrak, Fuqua's Development Near the Rail Line On Track?
Vacant parcel may soon see development.Atlanta-based Fuqua Development's website now lists "Northside & 17th" as an upcoming project. In 2007, the 12.5 acre parcel was linked to The Sembler...
View ArticleCafe Circa Closed... But Reopening Soon?
Old Fourth Ward eatery quietly closes... for renovations?Cafe Circa has closed for "renovations." According to their answering machine, the restaurant was slated to reopen September 19th, but that...
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A new Denny's should open "early next year" in Snellville. The new restaurant, located at 2160 Scenic Highway, occupies a former Duron Paints & Wallcovers space. The 6,300 square foot space is...
View ArticleCelebrity Chef Opening New Eatery in "Luckie" Part of Atlanta
New restaurant coming to busy downtown corridor Asante Restaurant plans to open in the old Peasant Bistro space on Park Avenue West, below Embassy Suites, near Centennial Olympic Park. Peasant Bistro...
View ArticleNordstrom Closing Mall of Georgia Location
Nordstrom closing its location at the Mall of GeorgiaIn a move that should surprise no one, Seattle, Washington-based Nordstrom made official today that it will close its 172,000 square foot,...
View ArticleJason's Deli Sliced From Sandy Springs
Jason's Deli "moving" to DunwoodyThe Jason's Deli at the corner of Hammond Drive and Roswell Road will close effective November 26th. According to the Sandy Springs restaurant, they are "moving" to...
View ArticleBlimpie is Down at Toco Hills
Sandwich shop shutters.One of the last remaining local Blimpie sandwich shops has closed. The freestanding Blimpie at Toco Hills shopping center closed a few weeks ago, although it remains listed as...
View ArticleMojo Burrito A Bust in Dunwoody
Burrito joint calls it quits after less than a year in business.Chattanooga-based Mojo Burrito has closed its lone out-of -state location in Dunwoody. The fast casual burrito joint opened in Dunwoody...
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A look inside the new 7 Hens in Sandy Springs A new Seven Hens chicken schnitzel eatery opened last week at Abernathy Square. The first Seven Hens opened in July 2012 in Decatur at North Decatur...
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