To Live And Dine In Atlanta Drops Tonight [Food Festivals]

The food festivals are coming fast and furious these days. Thanks to Georgia Organics, who just BLEW YA MIND with the Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival, we have another one this evening.  Entitled “To Live And Die In Atlanta,” tonight’s event features stalwarts like Hugh Acheson and Carvel Grant Gould.  While I don’t expect …

Tomato Season: Attack Of The Killer Tomato Festival Returns For 2010

Attack of The Killer Tomato Festival for $500 please Mr. Kebert Xela … Answer: Jay Swift, Anne Quatrano, Hugh Acheson, Chris Hastings, Kevin Gillespie, Bruce Logue. Question: Who are just a few of the awesome chef’s showing up at this years Attack of The Killer Tomato Festival? Yes ladies and gents … it is that …

Canoe Restaurant Review – Vinings, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

I’ve had a few watershed traffic days in my soon to be 12-months of blogging.  One of those days came from a little blurb about the devastating flood damage to Canoe, that effervescent contemporary American restaurant which sits on the banks of the not-so-mighty ‘Hooch.  While the restaurant may or may not be in your …

Canoe Restaurant Flooded No Longer, Set To Reopen ASAP

When word spread that highly regarded Canoe was knee deep in water, Atlanta’s food community took a collective gasp.  Now, in just over two months, the staff has put things back together.  We can all let out our breath and get ready to visit one of Atlanta’s most notable restaurants.  According to the press release, …

Love Is Love Farm Hit By The Atlanta Flood / Update On Canoe

Yesterday’s impromptu post on the unfortunate state of Canoe in Vinings resulted in an unexpected explosion of traffic.  As such, I thought I’d take some time to update people on the status of the restaurant.  In addition, it looks like Love Is Love Farm has its own share of water damage to deal with.. Canoe …

Canoe Gets Hit Hard By Inclement Weather [Breaking News]

This weather has been a harbinger.  With news of at least four deaths in the metro area, we need to put these things in perspective.  Still, this is a food blog, so that’s what we’re here to talk about. Not surprisingly, a ton of flood tweets are popping up under the twitter term #atlflood.  One …

Corks And Forks Food And Wine Hits Grant Park Saturday And Sunday [Events]

Looking for something to do this weekend?  Head down to Grant Park for the 7th annual Corks And Forks event.  The event runs Saturday, August 29th and Sunday, August 30th (1-5pm both days).  For $45/day, you have an opportunity to taste a lot of food and drink from a number of Atlanta restaurants.  When you …