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Social Vinings, a self proclaimed “casual bar and upscale restaurant,” is scheduled to open on Tuesday, February 17. The restaurant is the product of chef Paul Albrecht. Albrecht, who got his start at Pano’s and Paul’s, also operates Paul’s; a global restaurant/bar in Peachtree Hills. Social Vinings occupies a 6,500 sq ft with floor to …
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The gang over at NerdApproved never ceases to amaze me. Check out these White Castle Amps. [Krystal is the South’s version of WC … ]. Sorry for the lack of content today, but I needed a breather. Product Page Technorati Tags: funny,white castle,krystal,speakers
Mixoligist is to bartender as chef is to cook. At least, that’s how I define mixology. Mixology is one of those buzz terms that is quite the rage nowadays. Brian Stanger has taken over the position at Shaun’s down in Inman park. I myself, have never heard of him and a quick search turned up …
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Here’s an interesting article from a dedicated budget cruncher. GetRichSlowly has posted an article on How to Feed Yourself for $15 a Week. It’s a bit extreme, but interesting nonetheless. I try to feed myself for $20/day (sans the occasional trip to a new restaurant), and I seem to do pretty good with that. However, …
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While I have been unable to confirm the name, a new restaurant is scheduled to open in the upcoming weeks in the space formerly occupied by the Prince of Wales. Early reports are that the tavern will be named Lift. However, that is unconfirmed. In addition, I am still trying to get an idea for …
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NYT review guru Frank Bruni recently stopped in for a visit (or two) with Joël Antunès at the Oak Room at the Plaza. Atlanta denizens called foul when Antunès departed his namesake, Joël, for the glitz and glitter of the famed New York restaurant. Though Joël is still alive, it looks like Antunès might want …
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Have dreams of unseating Richard Blais as celebrity chef in ATL? Here is your chance. Planning for season six of “Top Chef” has kicked into high gear. In that spirit, they have issued a press release with all the usual information. This is your chance to hang out with Padma, Tom, and everyone else! One …
I have made a handful of brief posts about Miso Izakaya in the past. Well, the restaurant opened last night; but, I was unable score myself a dinner buddy. Normally, I’d go at it alone … but for Izakaya, I wanted some help. Tonight, that came in the form of Laura! She was the highlight …
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I love to hear about all the international conventions going on! I am never able to attend, so I basically get the neener-neener feeling by simply visiting the website of the offending event! That said, Tokyo Taste looks like it will be quite an event. Though Terminites (correct conjugation???) do not have the personal connection …
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So far, the February Dirty List has been pretty accurate. I am not sure yet if I’m batting 100, but I think I am. Miso Izakaya (internal) opened last night; I’m trying to get down there for dinner tonight…but it may have to wait until later in the week. Kozmo Gastro Pub (internal) is open …