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Salad restaurant Salata has opened its newest restaurant in Hapeville, Georgia, just outside Atlanta, AtlantaFi.com has confirmed.
When Is Salata Opening In Hapeville?
Salata did a soft opening on Monday, October 23, 2023 in Hapeville, Georgia on Virginia Avenue. The salad-centric restaurant will have its grand opening on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
The Virginia Avenue corridor has become a restaurant row of sorts, with notable eateries like Brass Tap and Your Pie joining older restaurants like Malone’s, Pit Boss, Ruby Tuesdays and Spondivits.
The health-conscious eatery specializes in built-to-order salads that allow customers to choose between up to 50 toppingss for their order.
The Hapeville location is owned by Atlanta-area resident Phillip Jones, a veteran multi-brand franchisee.
“I’ve been a huge fan of Salata for some time now and knew the Hapeville community would benefit from the brand’s healthier food options,” Jones told Franchise.org. “Salata not only presents an opportunity to further diversify my portfolio, but also enhance the dining options in Hapeville. When looking for my next business venture, Salata was an easy choice given the brand’s recent growth and the commitment it places on franchisee satisfaction and innovation. Not to mention, the support provided by the entire Home Office team has been top notch. I’m eager to open my first location this year.”
Jones is also a franchisee of Marcos Pizza and Smoothie King locations.
What’s On Salata’s Menu?
The Salata menu is based around selecting a lettuce base. Here are your options:
- Salata mix
- Spinach
- Romaine hearts
- Kale
- Arcadian mix
- Arugula
Next, you get to add vegetables to your salad. Here’s what you can choose from:
Carrots, Cucumber, Tomato, Broccoli, Mushrooms, Bell pepper, Jicama, Snow peas, Radish, Red onion, Bean sprouts, Sun dried tomatoes, Cabbage, Pea sprouts, Cilantro, Corn, Beets, Black beans, Green peas, Black olives, Chick peas, Green olives, Jalapeños, Banana peppers, Pepperocini, Artichoke hearts, Avocado and Edamame.
You also can add your choice of cheese and/or nuts to your order.
What Protein Can You Add To Salata Salad?
Here is your choice of protein for a Salata salad.
Pesto chicken, Spicy chipotle chicken, Turkey, Salmon, Shrimp, Krabmeat, Seafood mix, Falafel, Quinoa and Herb-marinated chicken.
You can also add some final toppings like croutons, pasta, sesame sticks and chopped eggs.
Where is Salata In Hapeville Located?
Salata in Hapeville is located at 876 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30354. Their phone number is (404) 500-4675. Here’s a map to help you find the restaurant.
Final Word
Metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene continues to grow with no stops on the horizon. Ready to try something new?
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Georgia’s largest city has some areas that are more food-centric than others. One of those places is West Midtown Atlanta.
It seems every other week, a new Atlanta restaurant opens somewhere in West Midtown. As your culinary expert, I’m going to show you some of the top places to grab a bite in Atlanta’s West Midtown area.
What Are the Best Restaurants In West Midtown Atlanta?
Not to be confused with Midtown Atlanta, the jurisdictions of West Midtown coincide roughly to Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway on the southern side and follows the Howell Mill corridor up into the Moors Mill area.
Boxcar Betty’s
950 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, Ga., 30318
Photo credit: Boxcar Betty’s Boxcar Betty’s held its grand opening in Atlanta’s West Midtown on the April 26, 2023. Since then, the eatery, owned by Roth Scott and Ian MacBryde, has been serving some excellent chicken sandwiches on the menu and more.
Boxcar Betty’s West Midtown eatery is located in the Westside Paper development, nearly 300,000 square foot mixed-used facility anchored by four restaurants and office space.
Postino WineCafé
1000 West Marietta St NW UNIT 310, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 806-1616
The West Midtown Postino WineCafé offers such delicious menu items as “Snacky Things,” like Skewers, OMG Grilled Cheese, Shrimp Scampi, Smoked Salmon and Sweet Potato Wedges. This location is the second in metro Atlanta.
“Opening a second location in Atlanta is a huge deal for us,” Postino co-founder Lauren Bailey said in a news release. “We have had an incredible response from guests at our Buckhead location, and we can’t wait to join the West Midtown community.”
The Optimist
914 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 477-6260
West Midtown’s premiere upscale dining experience, The Optimist has been a staple in the area if you’re down for Lobster rolls, gumbo, wood-fired oysters & more. Date night? We highly recommend.
Bastone
887 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 252-6699
A gem in West Midtown, Bastone offers an adventures culinary experience and an expansive wine collection. You won’t be disappointed.
Here’s what one reviewer says about Bastone. “We had a great experience at Bastone! I shared the Mozarella Tasting with a friend and the portions were very generous. Each variety was different than the next, and it was a great way to taste the different cheeses. It almost left us too full to try any of the other dishes! We also got the Heirloom Tomato Salad and Hamachi Crudo. Both were delicious. Our server was very friendly and attentive. Can’t wait to go back and try their Truffle Pasta during Aperitivo Hour!”
Hattie B’s
711 10th Street NW, Atlanta, GA | 678-304-0500
Photo credit: Hattie B’s You can’t go wrong with Hattie B’s, which is one of the best hot chicken places in Atlanta.
On the menu, you’ll find items like Dirty Bird fries, desserts and sliders that you will fall in love with.
What makes the West Midtown location unique is that it features a plant-based hot chicken sandwich on a brioche bun, which is a major departure from other eateries that feature a chicken sandwich. The West Midtown Hattie B’s also has fried pickles, which its other locations do not have.
Velvet Taco
1115 Howell Mill Rd Bldg 300, #P125, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (470) 485-8557
When Velvet Taco opened in 2021, we knew the complexion of the West Midtown food scene had changed. It was now Taco Tuesday off Howell Mill every week.
“It is a great honor to have Velvet Taco open doors in The Interlock in West Midtown, where the restaurants are known to heavily exceed the industry standard and guests have high expectations,” Velvet Taco CEO Clay Dover says in a news release. “It is our mission to take the humble, well-loved taco and use the tortilla as a blank canvas for any courageous, adventuring foodie’s desires.”
Delilah’s Everyday Soul
1235 Chattahoochee Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
If you happen to venture inside the Chattahoochee Food Works, you should definitely check out Delilah’s Everyday Soul. Chef Delilah Winder has gained a following from her appearances on food shows, including strong praise from a foodie named Oprah Winfrey for her mac ‘n cheese.
At Delilah’s, you’ve got to try the Southern Belle chicken sandwich, which boasts a scrumptious piece of fried chicken layered with a fried green tomato, a slab of bacon, bread and butter pickles, pimento cheese, house hot sauce and more. Read our review.
Nuevo Laredo Cantina
1495 Chattahoochee Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 352-9009
Here’s what one reviewer says about Nuevo Laredo Cantina: “This is a gem! Staff is warm and friendly, food is so good and authentic. Salsa is made fresh w cilantro and a huge hit w our family. My go to are the chicken tacos. Be prepared to wait as this is a local hot spot.”
Superica
930 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 355-5313
Photo credit: Superica Ford Fry has done it again. Superica’s Tex-Mex fusion food has been a hit since it began in Krog Street Market, which is considered its home base. The West Midtown eatery continues to draw a crowd, from restaurant lovers looking for some authentic fare to tourists searching for the best Atlanta bites.
Flight Club Darts
1055 Howell Mill Rd Suite 140, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 301-8003
While Flight Club Darts is not known for its pretentiousness, if you want some good grub and beer in a social environment, Flight Club is it.
If you really want to play darts, it’s suggested that you booked on the Flight Club Darts website. The establishment cannot guarantee walk-in guests will be able to play Social Darts.
Final Taste
With offerings of pasta, tacos, wine, seafood and more, West Midtown gives you one of the most culinary eclectic mixes in the city. And there are way more restaurants located there, but we wanted to highlight some of our faves.
If you’re gluten-free, there’s plenty of options in the ATL dining scene. Same goes for keto-friendly restaurants or Asian fare in Atlanta.
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When it comes to tacos, the best Atlanta restaurants make them authentic and with creativity. In Atlanta, long gone are those boring taco joints with basic crumbled beef and shredded cheese.
This article will show you some of the best Atlanta restaurants for tacos, that excellent Tex-Mex dish we all know and love.
Best Tacos In Atlanta: What The People Say
Let’s look at some Atlanta restaurants with the best tacos according to the people. These eateries all have reviews with them so you can see how real customers feel about the place.
Don Chon
616 S Central Ave, Atlanta, GA 30354 | (404) 762-6864
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Don Chon is a modest Mexican restaurant located near the Hapeville-Atlanta border. It’s tacos are near the top of the scale.Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Don Chon: “By far the best tacos I’ve ever had! The service was quick and efficient as well!”
El Rey Del Taco
5288 Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA 30340 | (770) 986-0032
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El Rey Del Taco is one of the newish Atlanta restaurants with strong drinks and some awfully good tacos.Here’s what one reviewer says about El Rey Del Taco: “This is some of the best tacos in Buford highway. They are as authentic as it gets here in Atlanta. Open late so you can come after partying. Great atmosphere. Always packed but service moves fast so you’re almost never waiting more than 5 minutes.”
Holy Taco
1314 Glenwood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 | (404) 230-6177
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Holy Taco is a neighborhood taqueria that is known to use local sustainable ingredients. Holy Taco draws influences from Central and South American places like Mexico and Ecuador.Here’s what one reviewer says about Holy Taco: “Tacos were great. I tried 3 different kinds. The pork belly taco was my favorite. It was delicious. I also had the lamb taco which was good, it had green olives on it. The last taco I had was the shrimp taco. It was great and had a nice grilled taste. Our table shared a trio app and the guacamole was awesome. They had a mystery beer on the menu that someone at our table tried and they received Miller High Life. Great atmosphere and great food.”
Mama’s Restaurant
1958 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 874-6152
Mama’s Restaurant is a 24-hour place in Buckhead area just off Piedmont. If you want authentic tacos from people actually from Mexico, Mama’s is your place.
Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Mama’s Restaurant: “Great tacos, great margaritas, and great signature wings, no matter how busy they are, the food is always ready fairly quick. I’ve had friends tell me that they didn’t like mama’s until I took them back and told them what to get on the menu , then their whole perception changed . ALSO THEY ARE 24HRS.”
Bartaco
Atlanta Locations:
- 969 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 607-8226
- 299 North Highland Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 | (470) 400-8226
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Bartaco is one of the trendiest places to grab some Mexican fare. The Atlanta restaurant is known for its small but powerful tacos.Here’s what one reviewer says about Bartaco: “Amazing variety. Each taco is unique. Full-flavored and well-presented albeit simple. Sorry for the unflattering photo of the tacos, we were too far along to slow down! Great for allergies (gluten, dairy).”
Tacos & Tequilas
Atlanta Locations:
- 650 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 | (678) 705-5955
- 4279 Roswell Rd NE #103, Atlanta, GA 30342 | (404) 705-8225
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Taco & Tequilas is a great weekend spot in Midtown Atlanta or Buckhead. The chic Mexican chain has a pretty great patio and some awesome tacos.Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Tacos & Tequilas: “My Second favorite Place to Eat in Atlanta, the service it’s always Great. The food they have NEVER let us Down (Wife and i) fave is the three amigos Tacos. Yesterday I Get to Try their Tamarindo Margarita (not A Margarita fan) but Good God Creator of Tequila Blessed them With The Right Mix On this one. The complementary salsa it’s just Outstanding … Viva Mexico!
Taqueria Del Sol
2165 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 321-1118
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Taqueria Del Sol is an elite Atlanta restaurant that offers Mexican cuisine inspired by Southern greatness. Its tacos are known to attract people far and wide.Here’s what one reviewer says about Taqueria Del Sol: “The triple salsa plate and the fresh warm tortilla chips, a fish taco and the chowder soup.. All that deliciousness for less than 10 bucks.. And the place has a very warm vibe.. Maybe the filtered tap water machine warms things up for me. But, I am guessing it has to do with their pleasant employees, too.”
Velvet Taco
View this post on InstagramPappasito’s Cantina
2788 Windy Hill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30067 | (770) 541-6100
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Pappasito’s Cantina may be a well-known Tex-Mex chain, but it’s got some great tacos and other dishes. The family atmosphere and friendly staff makes this place stand above many of the others.Here’s what one reviewer says about Pappasito’s Cantina: “My first time at Pappasito’s, was a pretty good one. My server, she was very attentive, friendly, which was a good thing. When the food was brought out, I was anticipating good food. I wasn’t disappointed, I had the Taco dinner, a ground beef & chicken tinga. Good times, great food.”
Verde Taqueria
1193 Collier Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 963-5362
Atlanta Locations:
- Buckhead: 7 West Paces Ferry Rd NW Suite 35A, Atlanta, GA 30305 | (470) 400-3900
- The Interlock: 1115 Howell Mill Rd, Bldg 300, #P125, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (470) 485-8557
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Velvet Taco: “WOW! You WILL NOT FIND BETTER!!!!! The atmosphere was energetic, clean, friendly set and the guy with the skating rink DJ voice was pretty cool. Upbeat tunes that make you feel happy as you get your taco journey on! If we are ever back in the ATL we will definitely be coming back here! Thank you for an excellent experience today!”
Final Word
Tacos are one of the most American foods in the United States. Want to enjoy tacos every day of the week? Make it your business to try these Atlanta spots for Birria tacos.
One word for you: Fried chicken tacos. Ok, that was three words but you get the point. Verde Taqueria has some very creative tacos (Dirty Bird tacos, Korean BBQ tacos, etc.) and other dishes that make this Atlanta restaurant a must-eat.
Here’s what one reviewer says about Verde Taqueria: “We are grade A street taco snobs and have had tacos from the depths of Mexico all the way to Alaska. Everything here was outstanding especially the organic Rita’s! Priced fair as well. Highly recommended.”
Tacos aren’t all that’s cooking in the city…Atlanta is having a restaurant renaissance. Hot chicken is the rage in Atlanta’s dining scene right now. But so are chicken a/nd waffles. Stay with AtlantaFi.com, or better yet, subscribe to our ATLHaps newsletter, to get the latest.
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Food enthusiasts no longer have to venture to downtown or Midtown Atlanta to find the best Mexican food and ambiance. In Fayetteville, CT Cantina & Taqueria has opened its doors and is having its grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
The eatery, which will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., is located in Trilith, the award-winning new urbanist community adjacent to Trilith Studios.
CT Cantina & Taqueria offers authentic Mexican cuisine for brunch, lunch and dinner along with delicious beverages like margaritas.
CT Cantina & Taqueria Hosts Grand Opening In Trilith
Founder Rafael Jaime is a veteran restaurateur who has opened several restaurants in the Atlanta area and has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement in Business Excellence award from the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
“We strive to find dynamic and inviting homes for our restaurants which is why Trilith is the perfect fit,” Jaime said in a statement. “We’re thrilled to expand the CT Tacos family and can’t wait to bring our contemporary world flavor to Fayetteville.”
What’s On the Menu at CT Cantina & Taqueria?
The menu at CT Cantina & Taqueria will offer street tacos, tamales, and other traditional Mexican fare served with the freshest ingredients. Some dishes you might love include:
- Quesadillas: Served with Chihuahua cheese and your choice of filling, along with Mexican rice and guacamole.
- Tamales: Three chile filled tamales, topped with choice of filling, queso, salsa, lettuce, pico, avocado and queso fresco.
- Mini Tostadas: Three mini crunchy tostadas, layered with refried beans and choice of filling, topped with lettuce mix, queso fresco, pico and avocado.
- Taco Salad: Taco bowl filled with Mexican rice and choice of filling, topped with lettuce, queso fresco, sour cream, pico, and guacamole with a side of queso.
- Enchiladas: Three corn enchiladas stuffed with choice of filling, sauced with queso and salsa verde., topped with sour cream and queso fresco. Side Mexican rice.
- Chimichanga: Rolled and golden fried tortilla stuffed with refried beans and choice of fiwng, sauced with queso dip and served with Mexican rice and guacamole.
In addition to a loyalty and rewards program where users receive discounts on meals, the restaurant also holds the “CT Tacos Food Challenge” in which participants must eat 50 mini tacos in under 50 minutes to win a shirt and the challenge meal for free.
Where Is CT Cantina & Taqueria Located?
CT Cantina & Taqueria is located at 305 Trilith Pkwy STE. 350. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Taste
CT Cantina & Taqueria joins an impressive stable of restaurants around the Town Centre area of Trilith, where foodies can enjoy sushi, quality steak and much more. As for eateries below I-20, these Southside Atlanta restaurants have developed quite a following.
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Prolific restaurateur Ford Fry is back in the kitchen cooking up another new Atlanta restaurant: Little Sparrow.
The eatery opened the last weekend to the general public. Little Sparrow hosted an “Opening Party” on September 30, 2023 at 7 p.m. Tickets are sold out.
Little Sparrow is joined by Bar Blanc, a French-inspired bar concept and another endeavor from Fry’s Rocket Farm Restaurants group.
“As I get older, I grow less inspired by restaurants that try too hard or let ‘interesting’ overtake ‘delicious’,” Fry said in a press release. “I am inspired by restaurants that cook food I want to eat. Little Sparrow will be a place to indulge in a refined dining experience or just grab a perfect medium-rare burger and fries.”
Little Sparrow will be housed in the space formerly occupied by Ford’s JTC Kitchen, which closed in 2021.
Where Is Little Sparrow Located?
Little Sparrow is located at 1198 Howell Mill Road in the Westside Provisions District.
Final Bite
The ATL has other cool eateries as well. If you’re gluten-free, there’s plenty of options. Same goes for keto-friendly restaurants or Asian fare in Atlanta.
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The new all-day breakfast concept, Eat My Biscuits, opened in downtown East Point on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. The eatery is the latest food spot near a MARTA Station in the Atlanta area.
A grand opening for Eat My Biscuits is set for October 8, according to Vanetta Roy, owner of the all-day brunch spot. A seasoned restaurateur, Roy also owns Surf’s Up in Chicago.
Eat My Biscuits Opens On Main Street In East Point
The restaurant, housed in an old auto shop on East Point’s Main Street, is spread out over 2,200-square feet and will feature pink an and green- colored decor that is lady-like and yet risqué.
“The brand is fun and interesting—a little suggestive,” Roy told the publication. “The goal is to be sexy but not rachet.”
Speaking to Atlanta Magazine, Roy said Atlanta has been an aspirational place for her since she was a teenager.
“I’ve wanted to be in Atlanta since I was 19,” she continues. “I felt like there were a lot of people like me here: Black, professional, with goals, and doing well. It looked like a Black mecca,” she told the magazine.
When Is Eat My Biscuits Opening In East Point?
While there is a lot of work still to be done to the space situated on Main Street, Eat My Biscuits has a targeted opening of late August 2023.
When it happens, there’s no doubt that it will be one of the top food events in Atlanta.
What’s On The Menu At Eat My Biscuits?
At Eat My Biscuits, the menu, which was created by Roy with the help of culinary brothers chef Zerrod Wilks and Zerrick-Rafael Solec will feature fluffy, fried biscuits in an assortment of flavors including strawberry shortcake, blueberry and some varieties sprinkled with confection sugar.
And yes, you can have a drink there as well. The beverage program at Eat My Biscuits will feature a full-service bar with traditional cocktails and martinis.
The provocative logo, which features biscuits in the shape of a woman’s bottom, intentionally pushes the envelope, Roy said.
“So being a Black woman, it’s that two strike rule, so I want Eat My Biscuits to feel feminine, but not overdone. Although certain elements will be girly, men will want to come for the women and biscuits. I really want to create a vibe,” she told WhatNowAtlanta.
Where Is Eat My Biscuits Located In East Point?
Eat My Biscuits is located at 2821 Main Street, East Point, GA. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Bite
Eat My Biscuits aims to be not only one of the best breakfast places in Atlanta, but an all-day food spot for hungry MARTA passengers.
It remains to be seen whether Eat My Biscuits will be one of the best black restaurants in Atlanta. If you like barbecue, see our list of the Best Atlanta BBQ Restaurants.
As for eateries below I-20, these Southside Atlanta restaurants have developed quite a following.The craze hasn’t escaped metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene, which has seen a bar explosion in recent years.
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Just in time for the Atlanta Falcons season, local restaurant Dantanna’s has debuted a new happy hour menu that will put you in the game!
The Buckhead restaurant’s happy hour menu features just one of many Atlanta food specials.
Dantanna’s happy hour menu runs every Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the bar and on the dog-friendly patio.
What’s On Dantanna’s Happy Hour Menu?
Dantanna’s happy hour menu includes your choice of shareable small plates, handcrafted cocktails, and a variety of draft beers and wines – all priced at under $10.
If you’re like me, you love to get things started with their Crab and Artichoke Dip. You might also like Dantanna’s Buffalo Chicken Sliders, Cajun Chicken Egg Rolls, fresh oysters.
When it comes to drinks, the Pear Margaritas, the Bourbon Berry Bramble cocktail, or other premium cocktails may suffice.
Where Is Dantanna’s Located In Atlanta?
Dantanna’s is located at the Shops Around Lenox, 3400 Around Lenox Dr. Suite 304, Atlanta, GA 30326. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Bite
You’ve got a new reason and thing to do in Buckhead. Stop by Dantanna’s for a eating and drinking good time.
Also, when it’s game time, check out the top sports bar in Atlanta.
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Metro Atlanta’s dining scene continues to grow by leaps and bounds. A new eatery in the Atlanta area’s southern district is having its grand opening soon: The Dining Experience.
The restaurant specializes in brunch offerings and is open each weekend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
As for the menu, you can expect brunch items like mouth-watering Salmon Croquettes, Lobster & Waffles, Shrimp & Grits and more.
When Is The Dining Experience Grand Opening?
The Dining Experience is slated to host its grand opening on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Doors will be open 10AM till 3PM.
Although The Dining Experience opened its doors a few months ago in a soft opening, this time, it’s going to be grand!
Where Is The Dining Experience Located?
The Dining Experience is located at 8420 Senoia Rd, Ste. 201, Fairburn, Ga. 30213. Here is a map to help you find it.
Final Bite
Brunch is a big deal in Atlanta, but so is the food scene south of I-20. East Point continues to be a place with plentiful things to do, see and eat! If you like that part of town, don’t sleep on College Park either.
As for eateries below I-20, these Southside Atlanta restaurants have developed quite a following.
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Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A will be adding express drive-thru lanes for customers who order through their mobile apps, the restaurant recently announced.
Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic’s necessity for contactless orders, Chick-fil-A devised mobile express lanes and have been testing them for more than two years.
Chick-fil-A Introducing Mobile Express Lanes
You can bet that customers in Atlanta and elsewhere will love the mobile express lanes when they come to the city. The news arrives more than a month after the restaurant announced that it would be building a two-story location to better serve customers better.
The express lanes will gradually be built across 300 Chick-fil-A locations, the company says.
How Does Mobile Orders Work At Chick-Fil-A?
Once you place a mobile order, you can select “Mobile Thru” as your pickup method and follow the signs at the restaurant. From there, you’ll be able to scan a QR code and pull up to pick up your food.
“If you’ve placed your curbside or carryout order ahead using the Chick-fil-A App and location services are enabled, the app will be able to tell when you’re close to the restaurant so we can start preparing your order. Also known as geofencing, this technology allows the kitchen extra time to prepare your meal and reduces your wait time,” it says in a company press release.
Final Bite
Chick-fil-A has consistently been voted one of the top fast-food eateries in America. Along with solid customer service and a secret menu, the restaurant may not be the trendiest but it gets the job done.
Metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene continues to grow with no stops on the horizon. Ready to try something new?
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Hobnob is continuing to rapidly expand across metro Atlanta with another restaurant opening. In late August, the eatery opened its Vinings Jubilee location.
HobNob is known for its neighborly atmosphere, stellar beer selection and great burgers.
Hobnob Opens In Vinings
Hobnob has been on a growth spurt in the Atlanta area with locations at Atlantic Station, one in Brookhaven, Alpharetta, Dunwoody and the other off Piedmont in Midtown, the original eatery.
The restaurant’s website describes it as “a ‘spirited’ place, featuring one of the largest collections of bourbon and whiskey in the Southeast. Fine Southern additions to the menu of refined tavern fare combined with sincere and friendly service make visiting this community-driven establishment a must for both weekday revelers and weekend warriors.”
What’s On The Menu At HobNob Neighborhood Tavern?
HobNob Neighborhood Tavern has some delicious eats on its menu. Winners include Roasted Cauliflower, Tavern Salmon, Pork and Veal Meatloaf. Here’s what some of the food looks like, courtesy of HobNob’s Instagram.
Where Is Hobnob In Vinings Located?
The HobNob Neighborhood Tavern at Vinings Jubilee is located at 4300 Paces Ferry Rd. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Bite
If you’re a health nut and want more local healthy food choices, perhaps you’ll be interested in our Guide to Local Farmers Markets.
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