It seems almost shameful. Not only am I deeply passionate about Japanese culture and cuisine, but I pride myself on visiting most anything that resembles a Japanese restaurant here in the Dirty. Such was the basis for my dismay as I met up with ChowDownAtlanta (website) for a little grub late last week. …
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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 …
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The Burger Lounge Becomes The Burger Club [Still Not Open]
On the 10th, I ran a post about an upcoming burger joint from Paul Albrecht and his Great Food Inc. restaurant group. Turns out, the restaurant has already gone through a name change. What was once the Burger Lounge is now The Burger Club. Yeah, not the most earth shattering blurb ever, but it is …
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Chef Paul Albrecht Getting In On A Trend: The Burger Lounge Scheduled For September
Paul Albrecht is no stranger to the Atlanta dining scene. A founding member of the Buckhead Life Restaurant Group, he is the purveyor of the namesake Paul’s Restaurant and the newly minted Social Vinings. Now he and son Patrick, who collectively run the Great Food Inc. restaurant group, are set to open The Burger Lounge …
C & S Seafood And Oyster Bar Restaurant Review – Vinings, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]
At first glance, C&S Seafood and Oyster bar is another in the long list of Atlanta restaurants that under delivers and over charges. As with all first impressions, it’s hard for any single diner, myself included, to ascertain the differences between systematic failure and the anomaly of a bad meal. If I had to venture …
Muss & Turner’s In Vinings, Smyrna: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #6
I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time in the Vinings area the past few days. After a great lunch at Social Vinings on Tuesday and a disaster of a meal at nearby South City Kitchen later that night, I returned today to hit up Muss & Turner’s for lunch. I haven’t spent this much time …
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Social Vinings In Smyrna: Atlanta Sub & Sandwich Tour #5
I try my best to visit new Atlanta eateries sometime within the first 48-hours of their opening. I think it’s always fun to try new places and it also helps me establish a baseline for the given restaurant. In addition, watching a restaurant develop and mature is part of the fun of what I do. …
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Free Entrée At South City Kitchen Vinings
It’s hard to argue with this promotion! The gang over at Fifth Group has been getting pretty aggressive with their promotions. Their latest offer is for a complimentary entrée with the purchase of an entrée of equal or greater value. Basically … it’s one of those take a dinner buddy promotions! To participate, you just …
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Paul Albrecht’s Social Vinings To Open On February 17
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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