In search of culinary Nirvana
When last we stopped in at City Limit Cafe, the place was still getting painted. Now we hear that the opening date has been set; and, it is just around the corner. On May 1st, the cursed Grant Park location will have another run. It’ll be interesting to see if another wing & burger joint …
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This morning, as I was digging through my twitter feed, I came across this video. It’s a nice little interview with Cyrille Holota, the executive chef at JOËL. The Buckhead restaurant is still alive and kicking, long after the departure of namesake Joël Antunes. JOËL Restaurant Address & Information: 3290 Northside Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA …
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So apparently … this is big news. The AJC decided to write that Atlanta was tweeting when Ashton Kutcher showed up at Tin Lizzy’s in Buckhead. Uh … I did a handful of searches on Twitter, and the one I linked to had 4 posts (more than any other search). What can we all learn …
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You know… they tell me that reading is fundamental. I should have listened to what they said!!!! To clarify, today’s lunch destination was supposed to be JOËL. Had I took the time to read (or for that matter … just remember), I would have known not to show up. JOËL is closed on Mondays … …
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Stout Irish Pub in Buckhead is doing a good thing. In conjunction with the Atlanta 2 Day Walk, Stout will donate 10% of their sales three times over the next two months. On April 28, May 26, and June 30th, aka … the last Tuesday of each month, if you dine at Stout … they’ll …
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We have our answer as to the name of the restaurant going in at Georgia Tech’s Technology Square. WaterHaven, with a “chef driven menu of contemporary American fare,” is scheduled to open in mid-May. According to the information out there, the restaurant is set to be a farm to table concept in a casual atmosphere. …
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No … this is not a joke, but it should be! Here’s the deal: MeatCards will take beef jerky and sear your contact info on it with a 150 WATT CO2 laser. Dumb? Absolutely! Funny enough to post … you betcha! [Via BoingBoing] Technorati Tags: funny,meat,boing boing
Here’s a list of seven alcoholic beverages that are both tasty (supposedly) and sustainable. Thanks Fast Company! Square One Vodka Green because: It’s made from organically grown North Dakota rye and produced in a distillery that gets 25% of its energy from a wind farm. $33+; SquareOneVodka.com Vodka 360 Green because: Bottles are made from …
Hot on the heels of places like BLT Steak and Craft Atlanta, while just ahead of Livingston, Paces 88 has opened at the St. Regis Hotel in Buckhead. Though it will be supplanted by the new BLRG restaurant, Paces 88 currently serves as the flagship, and sole, dining option at the St. Regis. This new …
It started with a stare … tepid at first. Gradually, a brow furrowed, the lips quivered, and the eyes turned on me … I had sinned. Mortally sinned for that matter. Her hand shot across the table and into the left over tin foil cone, the former home of my gyro. Seconds later her hand …