Evans To End an Era of Nearly 70 Years
Evans Fine Foods to close next month.Evans Fine Foods, an intown icon for nearly 70 years, is slated to close next month. An employee at the restaurant confirmed today to Decaturish that the...
View ArticleScott Steiner Shows His Love For Shoney's; Opening New Store
The new Acworth location may look like this "next generation" Shoney's Shoney's to reopen in Acworth. Nashville-based Shoney's will do something rare: a "new" Shoney's will be built on Highway 92 in...
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Bed Bath & Beyondhas added a mini in-store Cost Plus World Market to its Dunwoody store at Perimeter Square. According to a sales associate, the Dunwoody store is one of the chain's largest in the...
View ArticleMacy's North DeKalb Mall May Morph Into... Costco
The not-so-well-maintained side entrance of Macy's at North DeKalb Mall Macy's may soon make way for Costco.A well placed source indicates that they received confirmation that at least one local Macy's...
View ArticleForever 21 Bids Farewell to Faltering Mall
Teen retailer closes suburban location.Los Angeles-based Forever 21 closed its store at Gwinnett Place Mall in Duluth yesterday. The store, located on the mall's second level between (the former)...
View ArticleBig Bank Bound For Busy Cobb County Corner
PNC Bank to open new branch.Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based PNC Bank is planning to build a new branch at the corner of Johnson Ferry and Roswell Roads in East Cobb. The new branch will be built in...
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The Birmingham, Alabama location of Firebirds Charlotte-based Firebirds Wood Fired Grill plans to open its first Georgia location next year on Old Milton Parkway at the new Atwater development, across...
View ArticleFollowing Rosebud's Tragic End, Tom Murphy to Open New Restaurant Next Year
Tom Murphy planning new concept in Morningside.Tom Murphy, owner of Virginia-Highland staple Murphy's, has completed the purchase of the former Rosebud restaurant on North Highland Avenue. Although...
View ArticleThe Forum Athletic Club Muscles Their Way into Midtown
The Forum Athletic Club to open in midtown.Atlanta-based The Forum Athletic Club plans to open a second metro location next year at Ponce City Market in midtown. The new facility will be located in...
View ArticlePollo Tropical Planning a Perimeter Paradise
The recently opened Pollo Tropical on Buford Drive in Buford Chicken chain looking to open new location.Miami-based Pollo Tropical is in talks to open a new restaurant on Ashford-Dunwoody Road, across...
View ArticleHighland Bakery Hopes to Bake Up Big Business in Franchising, But is that Good?
Local bakery café to offer franchises. Atlanta-based Highland Bakery is officially offering franchise opportunities. The bakery café eatery, with humble beginnings on Highland Avenue in Atlanta's Old...
View ArticleAfter 40+ Years, Tower East Has Been Sold
Historic liquor store changes hands.Tower East, a southeast Atlanta landmark since 1972, has been sold and is changing names. Now known as Citi Wine & Spirits, the popular neighborhood package...
View ArticleBuckhead Without A Wendy's Following Peachtree Closures
Wendy's has closed on Peachtree StreetDublin, Ohio-based Wendy's has closed its freestanding restaurant at 1861 Peachtree Street in south Buckhead. The restaurant, situated between the former Harry's...
View ArticleFox Bros. Bar-B-Q Eyes Second Location
The Fox Brothers are interested in bringing their popular Bar-B-Q to the Westside. Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q is actively working to bring their popular BBQ restaurant to the corner of Bolton and Marietta...
View ArticleFresh to Order to Get a "Fresh" Space in Sandy Springs
Fresh to Order to relocate in Sandy Springs.Atlanta-based Fresh to Order (F2o) plans to close their existing location on Roswell Road in Sandy Springs December 12th. Currently located in Hilderbrand...
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) plans to reopen is restaurant at Lenox Square November 18th. The popular pizza restaurant was completely gutted to create a new, more contemporary eatery. A restaurant...
View ArticleDavid Abes Departs LDV For A "Sweet" New Gig
Industry veteran takes leadership role at Buckhead Life. David Abes, currently Director of Operations for New York-based LDV Hospitality, will be leaving his position at the end of the week. "I'm very...
View ArticleCB2 Cites High Rent: Plans to Close Midtown Location Next Month
Furniture retailer to become latest casualty in midtown.Northbrook, Illinois-based CB2, a division of Crate & Barrel, will close their lone Atlanta location in midtown on December 13th. The store,...
View ArticleSmashburger All Wet in Sandy Springs, Shuts Down Permanently
Franchisee abandons location after reported accidental flood.Denver, Colorado-based Smashburger has closed its Sandy Springs location. The restaurant, located at 6080 Roswell Road, just north of...
View ArticleCinnabon Debuts New Look and Logo at North Point Mall
Cinnabon debuts new look at suburban mall.Atlanta-based Cinnabon recently opened a new location at North Point Mall in Alpharetta. The "Bake Shop" design made its Atlanta debut at Cumberland Mall last...
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