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A new gaming, food and drink concept, Your 3rd Spot, is set to open in early November, AtlantaFi.com has learned.
Your 3rd Spot: Here’s What To Know
The unique food concept comes from parent company AMP Up1 Hospitality and sees itself as “your third spot” to spend time besides your home and workplace. Here’s what you need to know about Your 3rd Spot food concept, which joins a stable of new Atlanta restaurant concepts opening lately.
The proprietors of Your 3rd Spot envision the place as a spot “to eat, drink and play,” with friends.
When Will Your 3rd Spot Open?
The restaurant and gaming spot is set to open on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Doors open at 5:33 p.m. for a grand opening celebration. Here’s what guests can expect:
- Complimentary food and games
- Live DJ
- Swag and plenty of giveaways
Guests must RSVP online to be eligible for giveaways, and the first 100 to arrive will receive a VIP gift.
The restaurant and gaming spot will open in The Works development in Atlanta’s Upper Westside, which has become a popular gathering spot for city residents.
Where Is Your 3rd Spot Located In Atlanta?
Your 3rd Spot is located in a 26,000 square-foot space located in the renovated industrial building at 400 Chattahoochee Row NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. Here is a map to help you find it.
Final Word
Chattahoochee Food Works has punched above its weight since it opened in April 2021. Another popular spot in The Works that we love is Delilah’s Everyday Soul, which we reviewed.
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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International travel-inspired coffee brand Boarding Pass Coffee, recently rebranded to better focus on growing locally, nationally and in markets abroad.
Boarding Pass Coffee Has Big Expansion Plans
The Milton, Georgia-based coffee company, known for their specialty coffees and one-of-a-kind coffee tastings, also expanded in the following ways:
- The Groundbreaking of a New Location in Gainesville, GA – Coming Winter 2022
- Expanded Virtual and In-Person Coffee Tasting Sessions for Corporate Teams
- Additional Coffee Offerings Available via their Website and Amazon Store
- Gift Bundles for Coffee Lovers this Holiday Season
The company brewed off the ground in 2020 when Murilo and Christine Santos decided to combine their love of travel and coffee.
Inspired by the passion Boarding Pass Coffee and their loyal customers share for international travel, the company’s owners are focused on driving cultural awareness of coffee as they grow.
“Boarding Pass Coffee was born out of a love for travel and the connections you make around the world,” Murilo Santos, founder of Boarding Pass Coffee, said in a news release. “Our rebranding efforts are reinforcing our mission as well as ensuring that as we grow, we continue to cultivate a sense of travel and adventure, from farm to cup,” he added.
In addition to sourcing specialty coffee from around the world, Boarding Pass Coffee also offers five exclusive roasts from their own family coffee farm, the award-winning Fazenda Sant’ana in Serra Negra, Brazil. The Fazenda Sant’ana is Rainforest Alliance and UTZ-certified and offers a true farm-to-cup experience for their coffee travelers.
Final Word
Atlanta is a tea town, make no mistake about it. Sweet tea rules the day in the city’s restaurants. But in the breakfast spots, coffee reigns supreme. Some of the best places to get coffee in Atlanta are in Midtown, downtown and around the city’s intown neighborhoods.
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If you want to try a dish that is spicy yet full of flavor, you can’t go wrong with curry. The good news is that Atlanta, Georgia has a lot of good curry restaurants to choose from.
Curry dishes are some of the most delicious in the whole world. Atlanta, Georgia has plenty of eateries that serve the good stuff.
Who Has The Best Curry In Atlanta?
If you’re looking for a great curry spot, we’re going to show it to you. The best curry dishes warm your throat and if you order via takeout, you can get cozy at home.
The best curry dishes can be debated, but there’s no doubt that menu items like Thai Chicken Coconut Curry, Massaman and Red, Yellow or Green Curry.
Here Are The Atlanta’s Best Curry Restaurants
Let’s explore some of the best curry restaurants in Atlanta.
Thai Heaven
623 N Central Ave, Atlanta, GA 30354 | (404) 762-9048
Here’s what one reviewer says about Thai Heaven. “Came in right before close and the service was fast and friendly. You can tell they are so caring and working hard to make food that was delicious. Drunken noodles, basil fried rice, curry all delicious. They were closing and threw in some extra rolls and soup too which was so kind and generous. The drunken noodles had especially great flavor. 10/10 recommend dining here!”
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar
541 Main St NE F170, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 400-5995
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar is classic upscale thai restaurant located at Lindbergh Station in Buckhead.
Here’s what one reviewer says about 26 Thai Kitchen: “The green curry was superb. This dish was not as spicy as I expected, but I was pleasantly surprised as It had a well balance of flavor. The service was very professional and my server Rika was knowledgeable about the menu. The restaurant had an upscale vibe which was an excellent touch. I would highly recommend dinning here for a tremendous Thai experience.”
Curry Up Now
Atlanta Locations:
- 915 Memorial Dr. SE Suite 210, Atlanta, GA 30316 | (678) 732-0953
- 1575 Church St, Decatur, GA 30033 | (470) 343-2911
Here’s what one reviewer says about Curry Up Now: “One of the best spots for Indian street food that I’ve been to! The menu is extensive so there’s tons of options. The fried ravioli comes with tikka masala sauce and was one of the best appetizers I’ve ever had. Also recommend the chicken tikka burger which is extremely well cooked and flavorful. The portion sizes are hugeee and the prices are very affordable. They even give you $5 off your order when you sign up on their website.”
Nan Thai Fine Dining
1350 Spring St NW #1, Atlanta, GA 30309 | (404) 870-9933
Here’s what one reviewer says about Nan Thai Fine Dining” I have been here before but each time the experience is even sweeter. If you like authentic Thai food with a great ambiance, this is definitely the place for you. The staff is very attentive and the restaurant is always immaculate.”
Planet Bombay Indian Cuisine
619 Edgewood Ave SE #101, Atlanta, GA 30312 | (404) 688-0005
Here’s what one reviewer says about Planet Bombay Indian Cuisine. “Food was awesome … real spices that makes food perfect. If you haven’t tried chicken fried rice, would recommend that, it’s so delicious, my two year old son loved it and i like it too. Try chili chicken and some butter chicken also. We were so happy by the end of our dinner and we are glad we made a good decision ending up at this restaurant. Lastly A big Thank you to Mr. Jewel for his kind service and coordination.
Taste Of India
225 Peachtree St FC05, Atlanta, GA 30303 | (612) 814-2399
Here’s what one reviewer says about Taste of India:”Asked for chicken briyani and got rice mixed with chicken curry. The guy added ghee rice in front of me. Please don’t buy chicken briyani. Don’t know about other dishes. This is pure adultery. Don’t think people are fools. I want the food corporation to look into this. If you don’t have briyani, inform the customer. Don’t try to prepare your own dishes.”
Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft
1745 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 | (678) 539-6181
Here’s what one reviewer says about Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft: “Beautiful view with excellent food. We spent Christmas Eve here and weren’t disappointed with anything. The service was beyond great and the cocktails well made (Lychee Martini pictures).”
Little Bangkok
2225 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 315-1530
Here’s what one reviewer says about Little Bangkok: “This is my favorite restaurant. Some of the best food I’ve ever had in my life. The green curry gets me through pandemic stress and finals. The cheese rolls are delicious. It’s become my obsession! My fiancé never has to ask where I wanna go for dinner anymore. The answer will always be little Bangkok. Fast service. Delicious food, big portions, reasonable price. I can’t even describe how much I love this place. Thank you.”
Final Word
Don’t forget to try Atlanta’s Best Asian Eateries as well as our Interactive Map of Top Chinese Restaurants.
At this point, Atlanta cuisine has become indispensable to the South. The largest city in Georgia’s food festivals and culinary events set the tone for the entire Southeast.
Only in Atlanta can the casual observer find specialty food shops, off-the-beaten-path restaurants, farmers’ markets and farm stands all at an affordable price point.
But Atlanta also has trendy restaurants, pop-ups and time-tested landmarks that continue to draw big crowds.
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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If you love a hot cup of Joe, you’re going to be quite exciting to learn that illy Caffé, the European-style café and coffee bar, is planning to open at Atlantic Station in Midtown Atlanta.
illy Caffé Planning Atlanta Location
The location will offer more than coffee; look out for the full food gamut of breakfast, lunch and brunch. Keep reading to know all the details.
The new coffee shop and bar, which will operate as a franchise, is being brought to us from entrepreneurs Asad Babwari, Aamir Ali and William Chen, who have deep experience with metro Atlanta restaurant brands.
When Is illy Caffé Opening At Atlantic Station?
Illy Caffé is set to open in “early spring 2023,” according to a news release. Atlantic Station had been without a coffee shop proper after Starbucks closed down on the corner of 17th and State streets.
This will be Illy Caffé’s first location in the Southeast as the brand looks to make a further imprint in the United States.
What’s On The Menu at illy Caffé?
Photo credit: Illy USA The menu at illy Caffé will serve a bevy of premium coffee offerings, many of them sustainably-sourced. In addition to breakfast, lunch and brunch, the coffee shop will offer Aperitivo (pre-meal) menu items, along with cocktails and Italian desserts.
The Atlantic Station location will also give customers an opportunity to order and pick up items at a grab-and-go counter or via full-table service options.
The extensive coffee and espresso menu will offer the following items:
- Hot and iced beverages such as cold brew, latte, cappuccino and more.
- Breakfast menu with items such as croissants and breakfast sandwiches
- Lunch menu with items such as pizza, pastas and European-style sandwiches and salads.
- An early evening Aperitivo menu features Italian-inspired cocktails and light appetizers
- A sweet menu offers fresh baked pastries, croissants, cookies and a gelato bar.
Where Will illy Caffé Be Located At Atlantic Station?
Illy Caffé will be located at 264 19th Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA. Here’s a map to help you find it.
illy Caffé will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and will have retail items for sale such as the brand’s acclaimed espresso machines and coffee accessories.
Final Word
I know, I know, coffee never sounded so exciting, right? Wait until it opens! I’m sure, it will soon be one of the best coffee spots in Atlanta.
If you don’t know already, Atlantic Station is turning (once again) into a happening place. Perhaps you might have missed the recent openings of Day & Night Cereal Bar, Atlanta Breakfast Club and Angry Crab Shack.
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Once again, Krystal is partnering with a celebrity influencer to sell its food.
The Atlanta-based restaurant recently announced that its creative marketing chief, rapper and businessman 2Chainz, has tapped Brittany Renner to be the face of its “Side Chik Chicken Sandwich.”
“At Krystal, we are here to disrupt the QSR landscape and are excited to be working with Brittany Renner as she has a pulse on the culture.” S2 Chainz said in a written statement. “We know everyone has a favorite already, so instead of fighting to be your go-to, we’re happy to be your little something on the side.”
In August 2022, Krystal tapped L.A.-based singer and reality TV star Ray J to push a campaign. The restaurant has made a big effort to appeal to a younger generation and Renner’s inclusion is another step toward that.
What’s On Krystal’s Side Chik Sandwich?
Krystal’s Side Chik Sandwich is one of the most creative things on the menu. Along with premium white meat, here’s what you’ll get when you order one:
- BBQ Bacon Cheese with crispy smoked bacon and tangy BBQ
- Pimento Cheese
- Classic featuring a slather of Duke’s Mayo and pickle
When it comes to breakfast, the Side Chik is available in Classic and Pimento Cheese on a biscuit.
“I’m real, I’m honest, and I’m funny. So I was happy to partner with Krystal since they’re a brand willing to be all those same things.” Renner said in a statement. “We are combining food, fun and culture into one big moment for this staple establishment. Get ready for some surprises!”
Final Word
Georgia’s largest city is engulfed in a Chicken Sandwich War, with different restaurants claiming small wins here and there. If you want to see for yourself, check out the best chicken sandwiches in Atlanta.
Read more: 20+ Essential Soul Food Restaurants In Atlanta
The city has some good restaurants in each quadrant of the city: East, West, North, South. All you need to do is think about what you have a taste for. Italian? Soul food? Tex-Mex? Atlanta has it all.
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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Atlanta has been chosen as a test city for KFC’s new Chicken Wraps, the restaurant announced recently.
Select Atlanta locations began serving the Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps on their respective menus on Oct. 3, 2022. The wraps will be available for a limited time.
At An Atlanta KFC Near You: Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps
Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps come in three varieties:
- The Classic Chicken Wrap: Hand-breaded Extra Crispy Tender, crunchy pickles and creamy mayo, wrapped up in a warm tortilla.
- Mac & Cheese Chicken Wrap: Extra Crispy Tender with rich KFC cheddar mac & cheese sprinkled with a three-cheese blend.
- Spicy Slaw Chicken Wrap: Extra Crispy Tender in a flavorful mix of KFC coleslaw, spicy sauce and crispy pickles.
You can order the wraps as an individual item or in a two-wrap combo, according to the restaurant.
Where Are KFC’s Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps Available?
KFC’s Kentucky Fried Chicken Wraps are available now at participating KFC locations only in Atlanta and surrounding metro areas such as Decatur, Duluth, Suwanee and more.
“With our new wraps, our fans in Atlanta are bound to experience a burst of finger lickin’ good flavor with every bite, whether it be from the crunch of our Extra Crispy™ Tenders, the bold heat from our spicy sauce or the richness of our cheesy mac & cheese,” said Chef Chris Scott, Head Chef, KFC U.S. “We’re excited to hear the feedback on these new flavor combinations from our Atlanta customers!”
Final Word
Fast food isn’t the only thing to eat around here. 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. -
Few things are as enjoyable as sipping on a cold beer under the sun. In Atlanta, Georgia, there are many places to do that.
We’re going to show you some of the best craft breweries in Atlanta so you can know where to get a cold one anytime you want.
Here Are The Best Craft Breweries In Atlanta
Atlanta is known for some outstanding IPAs, and they can be found up and down Interstate 85, the spine of the city.
All of these breweries have skilled brewers who know there stuff. Without further adieu, here are the best craft breweries in Atlanta:
Arches Brewing
3361 Dogwood Dr, Hapeville, GA 30354 | (678) 653-2739
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Arches Brewing: “Really awesome brewery! The staff was very welcoming and pleasant. The beers are great too. Awesome layout and outdoor area. Dog and kid friendly too.”
Eventide Brewing
1015 Grant St SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 | (404) 907-4543
View this post on InstagramView this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Eventide Brewing: “recommendations. I got Citrus Grove and my husband got the Red Headed Haley, we both enjoyed them very much!”On Thursdays they have a food truck come so you can order something to eat while you drink.
This time it was Mexican food, but we didn’t order anything because we were planning on eating Mexican at Patria Cocina (at the Beacon also) for dinner.”
Hop City Craft Beer & Wine
- Inman Park: 99 Krog St NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 | (470) 355-2534
- West End: 1000 White St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 | (404) 350-9998
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Hop City Craft Beer & Wine: “Great place for a craft beer or to pick up a bottle of wine. The do retail sales as well a being a fun bar.”
Monday Night Brewing
670 Trabert Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 352-7703
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Monday night Brewing: “The original location hosts an array of IPAs and a great environment. Monday Night is an Atlanta staple and employs a great deal of friendly servers, Brewers, and managers. Always worth a visit. Always on my recommendation list.”
New Realm Brewing
550 Somerset Terrace NE #101, Atlanta, GA 30306 | (404) 968-2777
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about New Realm Brewing: “We love going here for games and gathering with large groups, but we often frequent their downstairs bar for take out and a six pack from the to-go beer section! It’s so nice to be able to walk in for great food AND beer to-go! I don’t think they take call-in to-go orders. We always sit at the bar, grab a beer. By the time we are done with our beer, our food is ready! Then we grab a six pack and hit the beltline! We live close so it’s such a treat to have a place like this so we can avoid grocery stores and gas stations. Much cooler vibes here.”
Orpheus Brewing
1440 Dutch Valley Pl NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 347-1777
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Orpheus Brewing: “Had a party here and many more people than anticipated showed up. Babs, Trey, and the rest of the staff were great and very accommodating especially considering our unexpectedly large group. Delicious beer and fantastic service, I would highly recommend it to anyone.”
Scofflaw Brewing Co.
1738 MacArthur Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (404) 343-2832
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Here’s what one reviewer says about Scofflaw Brewing: “One of the best breweries in Atlanta. Always have a great time whenever I come. The food and drinks are at a great price. The ambiance and the decor are both amazing, but I just cannot decide which I enjoy more. Anyways, definitely would recommend to anyone to check this place out.”Second Self Beer Company
1317 Logan Cir NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | (678) 916-8035
View this post on InstagramHere’s what one reviewer says about Second Self Beer Company: “Love love love this brewery! Tucked away in a nice spot, the brews are fantastic. They have a great ambiance with a variety of events occurring each week. Like most breweries, doggos are welcome!”
Sweetwater Brewing Company
195 Ottley Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 691-2537
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Here’s what one reviewer says about Sweetwater Brewing Co: “My bartender in the tap room was very knowledgeable about all the beers and was extremely friendly. I actually had a out 4 or 5 different people ask how I was doing at the bar. My food was excellent and the beer was great as well. The place is very clean and has a great feel to it.”Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens
1010 White St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 | (404) 254-2232
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Here’s what one reviewer says about Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens: “Great staff, beer and venue. I came across Wild Heaven during a recent visit to Atlanta. Large selection of beers on tap (~16-20). Several seasonal brews. Didn’t get a chance to try anything from the food menu, but from the other patrons I could see who had – it looked good. Would recommend & definitely return again.”Hippin’ Hops Brewery & Oyster Bar
Hippin’ Hops Brewery & Oyster Bar opened in early 2021 to rave reviews. The eastside Atlanta business is the only black-owned brewery in Georgia.
Here’s what one customer says about the brewery: “Great service and even better oysters! I got the Rockefeller Oysters, they were to die for! Keenan was very attentive in making sure all guests were taken care of, If I lived closer I’d stop by multiple times a week! They occasionally have a live DJ and usually have games playing on the TV. There’s a nice little outdoor game area with jumbo jenga blocks and corn hole! 10/10 recommend.”
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Originating far from these shores, Thai food has become an American staple. In Atlanta, Georgia, there are some great places to eat that serve great Thai.
This article will explore some of the many great restaurants in Atlanta that serve Thai food. Are you ready?
Here Are the Best Thai Restaurants In Atlanta
Contrary to popular belief, Thai food is not a monolithic cuisine. The dishes have been shaped by many Asian influences and cultures, including the many Szechwan inspirations over many centuries.
For us, that means we owe Thai food’s thick sauces and spicy flavors to many peoples. But where can you find Thai in Atlanta?
Top Spice Thai & Malaysian Cuisine
1529-F, Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 685-9333
Here’s what one reviewer says about Top Spice Thai: “Our favorite Thai restaurant by far. The food is outstanding. You can order most dishes as spicy as you’d like on a scale from 1 to 10. The Mango chicken is our favorite. Nice ambiance. Great for a date. Reasonably priced. Green curry chicken is also a top choice. If you love Thai food you won’t be disappointed.”
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar
541 Main St NE F170, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 400-5995
26 Thai Kitchen & Bar is classic upscale thai restaurant located at Lindbergh Station in Buckhead.
Here’s what one reviewer says about 26 Thai Kitchen: “The green curry was superb. This dish was not as spicy as I expected, but I was pleasantly surprised as It had a well balance of flavor. The service was very professional and my server Rika was knowledgeable about the menu. The restaurant had an upscale vibe which was an excellent touch. I would highly recommend dinning here for a tremendous Thai experience.”
Thai 5 & Sushi Bar
1148 Euclid Ave NE #1939, Atlanta, GA 30307 | (404) 521-3555
Here’s what one reviewer says about Thai 5: “The food was great!! The ambiance could be better though; the decor is quite dim. I had the Thai mango shrimp, also tried the sesame chicken was nice and light, not heavily battered like at Chinese restaurants.”
Curry Up Now
Atlanta Locations:
- 915 Memorial Dr. SE Suite 210, Atlanta, GA 30316 | (678) 732-0953
- 1575 Church St, Decatur, GA 30033 | (470) 343-2911
Here’s what one reviewer says about Curry Up Now: “One of the best spots for Indian street food that I’ve been to! The menu is extensive so there’s tons of options. The fried ravioli comes with tikka masala sauce and was one of the best appetizers I’ve ever had. Also recommend the chicken tikka burger which is extremely well cooked and flavorful. The portion sizes are hugeee and the prices are very affordable. They even give you $5 off your order when you sign up on their website.”
Nan Thai Fine Dining
1350 Spring St NW #1, Atlanta, GA 30309 | (404) 870-9933
Here’s what one reviewer says about Nan Thai Fine Dining” I have been here before but each time the experience is even sweeter. If you like authentic Thai food with a great ambiance, this is definitely the place for you. The staff is very attentive and the restaurant is always immaculate.”
Surin of Thailand
810 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306 | (404) 892-7789
Here’s what one reviewer says about Surin of Thailand. “This establishment had treated Atlanta diners to tasty Thai cuisine for many years. From the coconut soup to red curry chicken, there are many delicious dishes to sample.”
Planet Bombay Indian Cuisine
619 Edgewood Ave SE #101, Atlanta, GA 30312 | (404) 688-0005
Here’s what one reviewer says about Planet Bombay Indian Cuisine. “Food was awesome … real spices that makes food perfect. If you haven’t tried chicken fried rice, would recommend that, it’s so delicious, my two year old son loved it and i like it too. Try chili chicken and some butter chicken also. We were so happy by the end of our dinner and we are glad we made a good decision ending up at this restaurant. Lastly A big Thank you to Mr. Jewel for his kind service and coordination.
Taste Of India
225 Peachtree St FC05, Atlanta, GA 30303 | (612) 814-2399
Here’s what one reviewer says about Taste of India:”Asked for chicken briyani and got rice mixed with chicken curry. The guy added ghee rice in front of me. Please don’t buy chicken briyani. Don’t know about other dishes. This is pure adultery. Don’t think people are fools. I want the food corporation to look into this. If you don’t have briyani, inform the customer. Don’t try to prepare your own dishes.”
Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft
1745 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 | (678) 539-6181
Here’s what one reviewer says about Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft: “Beautiful view with excellent food. We spent Christmas Eve here and weren’t disappointed with anything. The service was beyond great and the cocktails well made (Lychee Martini pictures).”
Little Bangkok
2225 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 | (404) 315-1530
Here’s what one reviewer says about Little Bangkok: “This is my favorite restaurant. Some of the best food I’ve ever had in my life. The green curry gets me through pandemic stress and finals. The cheese rolls are delicious. It’s become my obsession! My fiancé never has to ask where I wanna go for dinner anymore. The answer will always be little Bangkok. Fast service. Delicious food, big portions, reasonable price. I can’t even describe how much I love this place. Thank you.”
What Are Some Of The Best Thai Dishes?
Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels Let’s look at some popular Thai dishes you may be familiar with.
- Tom Yum Goong (Spicy Shrimp Soup)
- Som Tum (Spicy Green Papaya Salad)
- Tom Kha Kai (Chicken in Coconut Soup)
- Gaeng Daeng (Red Curry)
- Pad Thai (Thai style Fried Noodles)
Final Word
Thai food is one of the most well-known cuisines in the world. Not only is it delicious but it’s good for you as well.When you’re in Atlanta, your favorite Thai place to eat is never far away, especially if you’re in Midtown Atlanta.
Of course, you may already be familiar with the Atlanta food halls. You may want something a little more distinct. Because there’s so many things to do, you may be wondering what to go next.
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One of the best taco spots in Atlanta recently opened another outpost in the metro area. The Vinings Jubilee location of bartaco is officially serving customers.
According to a news release, CEO and President of Paces Properties David Cochran and bartaco co-founder/CEO Scott Lawton, grew up together in Vinings. The two both were well familiar with the old Baptist church on the Vinings Jubilee property and decided to keep its steeple and structure and turn it into a restaurant.
What’s On The Menu At bartaco Vinings?
You can expect bartaco’s expansive menu featuring such hits as Baja Fish, Seared Chirizo, Spiced Chicken Verde and many more taco varieties like the pork belly and cauliflower tacos, duck birria, guacamole + street corn and more.
Beer out of the bottle will include selections from local crosstown neighbors Monday Night Brewing and New Realm Brewing Co. And don’t forget the margaritas, sangria and wine options!
Additionally, the Vinings bartaco is the only one with new “crush” style cocktails like the following:
- Orange Crush – Wheatley vodka + Combier liqueur d’orange + fresh orange juice + orange Fanta
- Pineapple Crush – Wheatley vodka + Combier liqueur d’orange + fresh pineapple juice + pineapple Fanta
“We are overjoyed to officially be a part of the Vinings community,” Lawton said in a written statement. “This opening is especially exciting for me as Vinings is where I grew up, and I am honored to be able to serve the community that served me for so many years. We can’t wait to welcome new and loyal guests into our newest Atlanta location and look forward to throwing a great party daily with fantastic food and fresh cocktails in our relaxing coastal escape right here in Vinings.”
Where Is The Vinings bartaco Located?
The Vinings bartaco is located at 2950 New Paces Ferry Rd, Vinings, Ga. Here is a map to help you find it.
All Four bartaco Atlanta Locations:
- West Midtown: 969 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 | 404.607.8226
- Vinings: 2950 New Paces Ferry Rd SE | 470.797.8226
- Inman Park: 299 N. Highland Ave. NE | 470.400.8226
- Chastain Park: 3802 Roswell Road NE | 678.871.8226
Final Word
Atlanta has a long history with taco restaurants. But the city also has its share of trendy eateries, pop-ups and time-tested landmarks that continue to draw big crowds.
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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The Original Chopshop is opening in Buckhead in October. This will be the company’s first entry into the Georgia market. After the Atlanta opening, the eatery plans to launch in Alpharetta in January.
The Original Chopshop specializes in protein bowls, salads, juices and sandwiches.
The Original Chopshop Is Opening In Atlanta
The ChopShop has a pretty good rewards program as well. It allows you to order ahead and skip the line.
If you’re wondering what’s on the menu at the Original Chopshop, here’s what you can look forward to:
- Grilled Protein Bowls like Thai Coconut Chicken, Teriyaki Chicken and more.
- Between Bread (Sandwiches) like The Club, Moroccan Turkey or a Whole Wheat Wrap.
- Chops (Salads) like Kale Caesar, Danish or Raw Vegetable.
Where Is The Original Chopshop Located In Buckhead?
The Original Chopshop is located at 2274 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, Ga. 30309. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Word
If you want to check out some other romantic restaurants in Atlanta, these are hard to beat. But Atlanta also has trendy restaurants, pop-ups and time-tested landmarks that continue to draw big crowds.Metro Atlanta’s food and drink scene continues to grow with no stops on the horizon. Ready to try something new?