Noni’s Deli & Top FLR Do April Fools Menu Swap

Tonight, two Atlanta restaurants are getting in on the fun of April Fools with a Menu swap.  Noni’s Deli in Downtown and Top FLR in Midtown.  While there won’t be a complete overhaul of menus, visitors to Top FLR will have the opportunity to sample some of the more popular dishes from their pals down …

Midtown Restaurant Week Hits The Town

Another week comes, another “restaurant week” hits.  Atlanta’s Midtown Restaurant Week, which drops for the 4th time, starts tonight (August 29) and runs through Sunday, September 6th.  This one features a whopping 43 restaurants (if my math is correct).  In what has become formulaic normalcy, you show up at one of the participating restaurants, ask …

La Pietra Cucina Restaurant Review – Midtown, Atlanta, GA

Overall: [rating:3] Over the past year and change, Atlanta has lost a number of its’ most well respected chefs.  Joël Antunes left for the bright lights of New York, Guenter Seeger ran off into oblivion, and Michael Tuohy went to Sacramento (that’s not a misprint ladies and germs…SACRAMENTO!). [Quick aside – Tuohy is doing very …

FAIL: Gayot Plays It Safe

Whoever came up with the Gayot list of Top 40 Restaurants for 2008 is as bad as Adam Platt, NY Mag’s pontificator.  André Gayot should be rolling over in his grave.  Okay, well – he’s not dead … so that’s a bit hard to do, but you get the idea.  I would not be surprised …