In search of culinary Nirvana
This just came across my news feed… apparently, Donald Henderson, the father of John Henderson, has let it be known that the suspect in custody didn’t fire the fatal shot. More details are available over at the AJC. That article has a picture of John from his days at The Standard, kinda hard to look …
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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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One day last week, my buddy and I walked from his house in Grant Park over to downtown. Our route took us past the old Lamplighter Cafe … low and behold, I saw some work being done on the place. As this totally awesome cell phone photo will show, the name of the new joint …
A friend of mine was asking me for advice on where to go for her birthday. I realized by the time we were done … that was good fodder for a post. This is by no means an attempt to offer up a “definitive” list of party grub in the Dirty. Rather, here are just …
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A few days ago, word spread regarding the fate of Lamplighter Cafe. Many people, myself included (internal), reported that the restaurant closed due to a robbery on Christmas. Well, it turns out we may have been misinformed. Despite a sign posted at Lamplighter, Tom Maicon provided us with another explanation over at Atlanta Cuisine. Maicon …
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As reported on omnivore, Chef Carmen Cappello has shut down Lamplighter Cafe. Apparently, they were robbed on Christmas Day. While the menu was promising and the vibe was warm, they had trouble keeping the place full. I ate there three times and had some great things and some not so great things. I have inquired …