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Atkins Park Tavern in Smyrna Lights Up the Holidays with a Tacky Sweater Party, December 16, 2011
Nothing says the holidays like a fabulously garish and gaudy Christmas sweater. Come on, you know you have one! The time has come for you to dig out that tacky holiday sweater (think Colin Firth’s reindeer monstrosity from Bridget Jones’s Diary!) – you know, the one your grandmother gave you that you can’t get rid [...]
SHOP LOCAL! IceMilk Aprons: Holiday Shopping for the Feminine Foodie in Your Life!
The hardest part about holiday shopping – for me, at least – can be finding the perfect gift for a friend, especially a friend who has it all. In the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, finding the time to shop for something unique, something thoughtful, adds stress to the already hectic holidays. If you’re [...]
Rosebud’s Drinks with Jeff Features Holiday Cocktails for a Good Cause – Thursday, December 15, 2011
Everybody’s favorite bartender is hosting his traditional Thursday “Drinks with Jeff” with a good twist for the holidays. On Thursday, December 15, 2011 from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Rosebud, holiday revelers are invited to join one of Atlanta’s favorite bartenders, Jeff Jackson, for a night of seasonal cocktails and Christmas fun benefitting the Atlanta Day Shelter for Women and [...]
Atkins Park Tavern Appreciates You! You’re Invited to a Customer Appreciation Party, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 – PLUS Christmas Hours!
Atkins Park Tavern, a favorite of Atlanta’s Virginia-Highland neighborhood since 1922, is spreading holiday cheer by throwing a Holiday Customer Appreciation Party on Wednesday, December 14, 2011. From 6:00 until 7:00 PM, the neighborhood eatery will have a limited open bar with a tasting station and treats from Santa. If you’re a loyal regular or [...]
Wednesday Happy Hours at Rosebud – $5 Cathead Martinis Make It a No-Brainer!
Virginia-Highland staple Rosebud is no stranger to the happy hour scene – the popular “Drinks with Jeff” on Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:00 gives you three wines with cheese for just $15. But Wednesdays were feeling a little left out so chef/owner Ron Eyester made happy hour a little bit happier at Rosebud, with the addition [...]
Celebrate the Holiday Season in Style with a Champagne Dinner at Eleven, at the Loew’s Hotel – Wednesday, December 7, 2011
What better way to usher in the holiday season and toast this festive time of year than an elegant champagne dinner? On Wednesday, December 7, from 6:30 until 9:30 PM, eleven, the signature restaurant of the Loews Atlanta Hotel, will host an “eleven flute” champagne dinner, featuring a decadent four-course menu of seasonally inspired items [...]
Holiday Shopping is a Breeze at the December Midtown Pop-Up Shops in Atlanta – December 1-3, 2011
It’s finally here – the December Pop-Up Shops in Midtown is this weekend, the perfect time to finish your holiday shopping and support local businesses and artisans! Kicking off with a reception tonight featuring complimentary wine & cheese from Empire State South and first look at Clothing Warehouse pop up at 999 Peachtree, and Drew Lewis’ [...]
RA Sushi Celebrates Sweet, Fall Flavors with Pear Cocktails Through November 30, 2011
Fall is pear season, and RA Sushi in Midtown Atlanta is celebrating this sweet fruit with a couple of specialty pear cocktails perfect for quenching your happy hour thirst. But hurry – there’s only two days left to sample these delicious cocktails before they’re gone! When my friend, Mandy, invited me to RA Sushi to [...]
Bored with Brunch? Add 4th & Swift To Your Sunday Repertoire
4th & Swift may not be the first place you think of when you think “brunch in Atlanta” – but it’s time you add it to your list. Earlier this year, Jay Swift opened his Old Fourth Ward restaurant for brunch, taking the restaurant’s commitment to farm-to-table fare, fresh local ingredients, and all-natural and sustainable [...]
GUEST BLOG from Cindy Simmons at Star94 – Help Cindy Help the Girls of Atlanta’s Wellspring Living!
Every once in awhile, I like to donate a post to a great cause – here’s one I’m hoping you’ll jump on board with, too! It just takes a moment of your day to CLICK HERE to vote for Cindy Simmons from the Cindy and Ray Show on Star 94 to win 11Alive’s Guest Co-Host Contest to [...]
