You Could Own Chris' Pizza at Toco Hills
Longstanding Toco Hills tenant up for saleChris' Pizza, a popular Toco Hills restaurant since 1983, has put itself up for sale. The family owned eatery specializes in Greek fare such as gyros, pizza...
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The bigger, badder, BIG Chicken is expected to reopen Thursday May 11th after a multi-month, multi-million dollar renovation. Among the changes at the landmark restaurant are the addition of both a...
View ArticleScore! Aldi Has Leased Former Sports Authority in Buckhead
Discount grocer entering Buckhead market.Aldi, the German based discount grocer, has reportedly signed a lease on the former Sports Authority at Buckhead Pavilion (fka Sports Authority Center) on...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Steel City Pops Secures First Site in Georgia
Steel City Pops in Huntsville, Alabama Popsicle purveyor coming to Decatur. Steel City Pops, a Birmingham based popsicle business, is planning to make its Atlanta debut later this summer in Decatur....
View ArticleUPDATE: Northlake Mall Still On Track, "Momentum Building"
The long burned out Northlake Mall sign fits the mall itself perhaps a little too well New owner "committed to project."I have received a number of emails and comments about the status of Northlake...
View ArticleKennesaw Will Soon "Sport" New Aldi
Aldi's newly opened Tucker locationDiscount grocer adding second Kennesaw store. Aldi, the German based discount grocer, has reportedly signed a lease on the former Sports Authority at Barrett Place,...
View ArticleBad Daddy's Burger Bar Destined for Decatur
Burger joint secures second metro lease.Bad Daddy's Burger Bar, a growing burger chain, is planning what is expected to be its second Atlanta area restaurant next year in Decatur. The new 3,600 square...
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A life-size version of this pop art will roll into Atlantic Station next week Steel City Pops plans to make their Atlanta area debut next week at Atlantic Station. The Birmingham-based pop purveyor...
View ArticlePlay it Again Sports "Scores" New Location in Decatur
Used sporting goods retailer to reopen next weekA local franchise of Play it Again Sports will soon reopen in a new home in Decatur. The Play it Again Sports at North DeKalb Mall closed and will open...
View ArticleTru by Hilton Plans to Check Into Lawrenceville: McDonough, Too
New boutique hotel planned for Lawrenceville. Tru by Hilton, a newly launched boutique hotel, is planned for an outparcel of Sugarloaf Mills in Lawrenceville. The hotel would be situated on North...
View ArticleSurprise! Radio Shack to Fade to Black at Toco Hills
Electronics chain to shutter at Toco Hills after all.The Radio Shack store at Toco Hills shopping center will close May 31st after over 15 years in business.In the 90s and early 2000s, the 2,145 square...
View ArticleFiorello's Fails in Fewer Than Fifty Days?
Less than 50 days after opening, Brookhaven eatery shutters Fiorello's Italian Bistro, an upscale Italian eatery that opened in place of Brookhaven Provisions at Brookleigh Marketplace, has closed....
View ArticleThe North Face "Exploring" A Move to Lenox Square?
Outdoor apparel company coming to Lenox Square.The North Face, a popular name in outdoor apparel, footwear and equipment, is planning to open a new store at Lenox Square in Buckhead in August. The...
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Rosati's Chicago Pizza, which I first announced plans for this past July, is finally about to open. The restaurant, which was renovated top to bottom and now includes new furniture, a new paint job,...
View ArticleHudson Grille Grows Up, Godavari Moves In
Hudson Grille on the move, new Indian eatery opening.After 10 years, Hudson Grille has closed its popular Alpharetta location on North Main Street in Windward Promenade. A post on the restaurant's...
View ArticleSandy Springs to See "Tsunami" of New Restaurants
A slew of new concepts are coming to Sandy Springs.In addition to the previously announcedStockyard Burgers & Bones, sibling concept Taqueria Tsunami, a "Latin-Asian Kitchen," will also join them...
View ArticleTJX Bringing Canadian Brand HomeSense to U.S. Market
TJX to bring HomeSense store to United States later this summer. TJX Companies, the Framingham, Massachusetts based owner of popular retail chains Marshalls, T.J.Maxx and HomeGoods, is bringing their...
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Zoës Kitchen will join the upcoming Sprouts Farmers Market in the Shops at Towne Lake shopping center in Woodstock. Sprouts, which will open in a former Publix that had been occupied by Tuesday...
View ArticleDale Murphy Opening New Restaurant, Murph's
Former Braves player enters restaurant business.7 time All-Star, 2 time National League MVP and Atlanta Braves Hall of Famer Dale Murphy will open his namesake restaurant, Murph's, next month. Opening...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: The Ritz-Carlton Buckhead to be Sold, Re-flagged?
The Ritz-Carlton Buckhead to be re-flagged. Well-placed sources indicate that The Ritz-Carlton Buckhead will soon be sold and re-flagged. The hotel, the oldest continuously operating The Ritz-Carlton...
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