Free Weber Gas Grills Spatula, Get It While You Can

I’m not 100% sure if the quota for this one has been reached.  Weber Gas Grills is giving away a free spatula.  From their website: We are giving away free grill accessory, spatula (turner). It is made of plastic and please use it only after the grilled product is out of the grill/BBQ. Don’t use …

Coolest Resignation Letter … EVER

So in these tough economic times, the thought of someone quitting their job seems down right dumb.  However, we often hear of extenuating circumstances.  Such is the case for one W. Neil Berrett.  The guy found himself in between a rock and a hard place: personal needs that demanded his attention or paying his bills. …

Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #4

While I am determined to focus on local restaurants during my various “Buddha Tours,” I think I would be remiss if I did not include at least a few chain restaurants.  For my Sub & Sandwich Tour, the first chain I visited was Jimmy John’s.  The franchise is relatively new to this area of the …

FAIL Slashfood Best Sandwiches But Rock On Watershed In Decatur!

So thanks to Jimmy for pointing this out to me!  I totally glazed over it in my daily reading. Slashfood is the home to techfoodies.  I myself read it every day (and usually with great attention to detail).  Recently, they asked their readers to name the best sandwich in America.  Well, so long as you …

Bernie Madoff’s Latest Restaurant Reservation: Le Cirque Geôle

Bernie Madoff can kiss my grits (and probably everyone else’s too!).  Everyone’s favorite Ponzi dwebe is now safely behind bars.  As you might expect, the guy who had a taste for the finer life is having to adjust a bit.  The NY Post was kind enough to elaborate on Bernie’s latest restaurant reservation: In the …

Elliott Street Deli And Pub In Castleberry Hills: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #3

Take a peek at the rules page if you aren’t familiar with them yet! Mike & Pete strike me as the Coen brothers of Castleberry Hills.  They go together like apple pie and cheese (yeah – people do that!) and they seem to get into a little bit of everything.  One of their endeavors is …

Paces 88 Scheduled To Open At The St. Regis On April 11

I’ve actually got a slew of openings to report on!  Unfortunately, today is a busy day for me so I’ll focus on just one for now.  The St. Regis in Buckhead has been at the center of foodie talk with regards to the upcoming Pano’s restaurant.  Well, the Buckhead Life Restaurant Group isn’t the only …

Free Brewmaster’s Tasting Kit From Killian’s Red

Yes, that’s right!  You can get four tasting glasses, a bottle opener, and a tasting guide absolutely free!or the low low price of ZERO dollars!  Here’s what you need to do: Visit Georgekillians.com. Click on that free beer link in the lower left Register (i used a real address but fake name, birth date, etc… …

Foursquare: Dining Out + Social Web + Xbox 360 Achievements = Awesome iPhone App!

Do I have an iPhone? Absolutely not.  Will I ever get one? I seriously doubt it.  Is that something Im proud of? Damn skippy!  That said, foursquare (iTunes page) is a kick ass app that ALMOST makes me want to rethink my stance. What exactly is foursquare? Its a location aware social media tool that …

Matty Cakes Bakery In Morningside: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #2

I’ll start this off with a little reminder to check out the rules page before you proceed!  Remember, this is just about those two pieces of bread and what’s in between!   For today’s review, let us chat up Matty Cakes Bakery, the Morningside bakery that offers up a small selection of freshly constructed sandwiches.  …