Scoutmob, the Atlanta-based coupon site, has just joined forces with check-in service FourSquare. This partnership means that people who use FourSquare’s mobile application (iPhone / Android / Blackberry) can now access Scoutmob’s discounts from within the 4sq app. This isn’t the first time this has happened, as FourSquare currently offers deals from sites like Groupon, …
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Changes To CL’s Grazing + Cliff’s 10 Atlanta Favs
Changes are a brewing at The Loaf. For the past 24-years, food writer Cliff Bostock has written a weekly column for the paper/blog entitled Grazing. A little while back, Bostock mentioned that Grazing was transitioning to a monthly project. Today, Bostock’s last weekly grazing article went live. It’s a recap of Cliff’s 10 favorite spots …
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Eater Atlanta’s New Guest Editor
Eater.com’s Atlanta outpost has a new GUEST editor (temporarily that is). While Jennifer Zyman, aka Blissful Glutton to most ATLiens, is out on maternity leave, one Jennifer Maley quietly slipped in last night. I have zero information on Maley, she seems to have appeared out of nowhere – so I’m not sure if she’s part …
Serious Eats Says Atlanta Has Some Damn Good Burgers
Super blog Serious Eats just published a list of burgers they say are worth the hype. The list includes 11 restaurants from all over the country and sure enough – Atlanta got two nods. Both Holeman & Finch and Ann’s Snack Bar scored spots on the coveted list. What’s more interesting is that Atlanta was …
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LA Food Week on Foodie Buddha
For nearly the entire month of September and just into October, I was delirious. I spent the month on a multi-city tour cavorting in a manner surely inspired by some ancient pact between Caligula and Bacchus. It’s a trip I’ll be forever thankful for and I still wonder how I was fortunate enough to partake …
Atlanta’s Black Friday Restaurant & Food Deals
Finding Black Friday retail deals isn’t difficult. In fact, it’s often difficult to simply weed through the endless amount of craptastic options. However, if you happen to be more focused on what kind of Black Friday restaurant deals are available, you’re in luck because there are a few. Fortunately, none of them require you to …
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Bell Street Burritos Westside Shop is Open
Bell Street Burritos has officially grown from a food stall into a fully functional business. While the Sweet Auburn Curb Market location is still fully functional, you can now get your Bell Street fix of burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and nachos during normal business hours at 1663 Howell Mill Atlanta, GA 30318 in Westside. Now that …
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Ron Swanson’s Food Pyramid of Greatness [Laugh of the Day]
via NYT That infograph above is Park’s and Recreation’s Ron Swanson’s conceptualization of the ideal food pyramid. While the real food pyramid was actually replaced this year by the MyPlate movement, it’s no surprise to see a man as great as Mr. Swanson sticking to the old school pyramid shape as he navigates this …
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Visit A Moustache Party, Win A Cheese Party: Movember and Cheese 101 with Tim Gaddis
Tim Gaddis is the best known cheesemonger in Atlanta … bar none. In case you don’t know, he runs the cheese shop at Star Provisions in Westside. On any given day, you’ll find him roaming his little cheese shop handing out deliciousness. Well, right now – Gaddis, and a few other of Atlanta’s finest dudes, …
Andrew Zimmern’s Appetite For Life Hits Atlanta
A few months ago, TV personality Andrew Zimmern was spotted in both Atlanta and Athens filming segments for a season 3 episode of Appetite For Life. A4L is an online “TV” show that focuses on Southern food and culture. After a few months editing, the Atlanta episode is now available online. The episode includes lots …
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