Exploring Atlanta – For Newcomers and Natives
Love Top Chef? Love FLIP Burger? Cheer on Atlanta’s own Richard Blais, who is appearing in the Top Chef All-Stars Finale tonight! FLIP Burger Boutique is hosting a special “Team Blais” Top Chef All-Stars Finale Viewing Party at The Buckhead Theatre tonight – Wednesday, March 30, 2011. The doors open at 8:30 PM. Last week’s [...]
When I was a kid, I had a lavender purse with a white unicorn emblazoned on the side. It was my prized possession and I never went anywhere without it. (In fact, I think if i still had that purse, I might dig it out and use it occasionally, swinging a little bit of vintage [...]
Twice a year, Inman Park restaurants come together to offer us, the lucky masses, incredible dining deals via Inman Park Restaurant Week, March 28 through April 3, 2011. It’s a chance for diners to try a new restaurant or an excuse to eat at an old favorite. Either way, with $15, $25 and $35 options [...]
Mrs. Butterworth’s cordially invites you to bring your family to the Mrs. Butterworth’s Family Breakfast Ball to celebrate spring and the new, limited edition Mrs. Butterworth’s spring bottles! This Sunday, March 27, 2011, from 9:30 AM until 12:00 PM, Mrs. Butterworth’s will serve up a complimentary pancake and waffle breakfast along with her rich and [...]
The wildly popular Midtown Pop-Up Shops are back this weekend with a special theme – weddings and special events. As we enter “wedding season” (which always makes me think of hunting season – remember, don’t shoot the bride no matter how “Bridezilla-ish” she may become!). The “Running of the Brides” at Filene’s Basement was last [...]
There’s nothing in this world that makes me as happy as bacon. (Well, that may be a bit of an understatement…but not by much.) I mean, the salty goodness, the intoxicating smell, the tantalizing sizzle…what’s not to love? That’s why we have Baconfest. This year, Baconfest, the wildly popular annual event that serves as the [...]
Once a year, a global movement known as Twestival that uses the power of social media to organize offline events in support of local and worldwide charities. This year’s Atlanta Twestival is tomorrow, Thursday, March 24, 2011. And you’re invited! From 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM, join other Atlantans who want to come together to do [...]
FACT: I’ve never tended bar (unless you count the Guinness-pouring class I took once at a local Irish pub – for the record, I got an A-, according to the bartender). FACT: I’m always amazed at the ability of a good bartender to mix my drink – no matter what I ask for – without [...]
From the moment you walk into D.B.A. Barbecue, you kind of feel like you’re at home. Even if you’re not from the South, even if you’re not a barbecue fanatic. It’s just comfortable, which is what a barbecue joint should be. But D.B.A. is comfortable without being a stereotype – from the warm wood paneling [...]
Spring has sprung! The official first day of spring was yesterday, Sunday, March 20, 2011, and if you’re like me, spring fever has more than set in. The gorgeous weather we’ve had this weekend makes me want to get outside and soak it all up…and beautify my yard while I’m at it! Whether you have [...]
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