Abdullah The Butcher’s House of Ribs and Chinese Food Review – Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

So there’s this ex-wrestler.  He’s a big hulking African man and he’s here to serve us some Deep South style barbecue ribs.  Though he’s a Canadian ex-pat, this fact alone seems representative of the man’s … Read more →

Around The Dirty – Trips To Daddy D’s Barbecue, Flip Burger Boutique, La Pietra Cucina, & Varasano’s Pizzeria [Quick Hits]

Hope ya’ll had a pleasant weekend. I know I did.  As you might expect, the past few days have left me worn down and fried.  So, rather than pen a full review, first impression, or … Read more →

5 Seasons Brewing Company Opens In Midtown; Fries My Grits And Screws Up Epically [First Impressions]

Check the right hand side … that’s a little eye candy for all you ladies.  Sorry girls, that’s @holtlyda and he is indeed, off the market.  Meanwhile, a conversation at 5 Seasons Brewing Company: Oliver … Read more →

Star Provisions In Midtown: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #10

Oh Atlanta S&S Tour, how I have missed you!  Travel, temporary sandwich burn out, and life in general caused me to miss a few weeks.  What better way to get back in the saddle than … Read more →

The Week Upcoming

It’s Monday morning, we haven’t even hit the witching hour, and already I fell swamped with work.  So it might be late this evening before I get my first “good” post up for today.  That … Read more →

Hop City Beer And Wine Opens In The Brickworks … Free Drinks Tomorrow!!!!

Hot on the tails of the newest 5 Seasons location, Hop City Beer is opening in the Brickworks, that new complex over on the West End of the city.  Though I’m not a beer fan … Read more →

Five Seasons Brewing Company In Midtown Atlanta Scheduled For April 1st Opening Date

5 Seasons Brewing Co., the multi-location Atlanta pub, is expanding.  The new spot, dubbed 5 Seasons Westside, is slated to open April 1st at the corner of Marietta St and Howell Mill.  This will be … Read more →

Hitting The Town With Your Peeps? Good Restaurants In Atlanta For Groups

A friend of mine was asking me for advice on where to go for her birthday.  I realized by the time we were done … that was good fodder for a post. This is by … Read more →

Atlanta Shows Strong For The 2009 James Beard Awards Semi-finals

So I actually have a ton of work to do right now for my 9-5 … thus, this will be brief.  Maybe I’ll come back later to add some context and some links…but in the … Read more →

Southeast Regional Barista Competition This Weekend At King Plow / Stop In At Octane Coffee

Though you wouldn’t know it from their website, the Southeast Regional Barista Competition (SRBC) is this weekend.  Amongst all the blurb about this – one factor reigns supreme: IT’S FREE! So for all of you … Read more →