Bad Dog Taqueria Restaurant Review – Emory, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

In a very Signal v Noise sense, there’s a lot of noise out there about Bad Dog Taqueria, and not a lot of signal.  Several sites have put up content on the new Emory Village taqueria, … Read more →

Pita Palace Restaurant Review – Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

It’s 3 o’clock in the afternoon and beads of sweat drip down my forehead.  I find myself standing in the parking lot of the Druid Hills Whole Foods and my eyes are locked in across … Read more →

Frank Ma South For Chinese New Year [Updates]

The love affair with Frank Ma South has come and gone in this city.  Late in 2008 when Frank Ma moved in with the gang at Chopsticks in the Emory area, all hell broke loose.  … Read more →

Falafel King Restaurant Review – Emory, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

As I hobble through life with a Droid as my sole camera, it’s time for another one of my first impressions that really isn’t a first impression.  Falafel King sits on the Emory campus just … Read more →

Bagel Palace Deli & Bakery Restaurant Review – Toco Hills, Atlanta, GA

Tucked away in the sprawling Toco Hills Shopping Center, the Bagel Palace Deli & Bakery has been around for at least a couple of decades.  Somewhere in between Emory University and Druid Hills, the Toco … Read more →

Octane Coffee Eastside Opens In Emory Village

On Thursday, I made another one of my near daily stops over at Octane Coffee.  While there, I was informed of the good news.  After months and months of waiting, the wildly popular coffee shop … Read more →

Wonderful World Burgers & More Opens In Emory Village

Wonderful World Burgers & More, a chain from those behind Tin Drum Café, has opened in Emory Village.  Unlike some other burger joints to show up Atlanta during the past year, WW seems focused on … Read more →

Crawfish Shack Seafood Restaurant Review – Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]

I swear I don’t eat out every meal!  Really, I don’t. Okay, now that that’s out of the way, let’s get to the topic at hand: Crawfish Shack Seafood on Buford Highway.  When most ATLiens … Read more →

Mykonos Taverna Scheduled To Add A New Atlanta Location

Mykonos Taverna, a Greek restaurant and late night  club, is scheduled to open at the end of the month over on Clairmont Rd.  The restaurant is going in at 2901 Clairmont Rd, the former home … Read more →

An Evening With Chef Anne Quatrano of Bacchanalia – 02.23.09

Emory University has this awesome “Sustainable Initiative” series.  While the evening with Linton Hopkins has come and gone, there are still two lectures left.  Tonight is one such night. These lectures give each chef an … Read more →