This Decatur Chef Is Discovering a Nation She Thought She Knew in Chai Pani’s Kitchen

Eater Atlanta 3/23 3:00A Henna Bakshi

Misal pav at Chai Pani. | Mia Yakel A first-generation Pakistani-American, James Beard semifinalist Sahar Siddiqi is in her element in the kitchen at the Decatur restaurant “When I found out, I...

Meet Atlanta’s Most Iconic Restaurant and Brewery Animals

Eater Atlanta 3/22 10:31A Laura Scholz

Kai hangs out most days at Monday Night Brewing | Photo: Ryan Fleisher These cats and dogs are basically local celebrities At certain dog-friendly spots across town, diners can not only bring their...

Something New Is Headed to the Former Home of Kevin Gillespie’s Beltline Restaurant

Eater Atlanta 3/22 6:45A Adele Chapin

Red Beard Restaurants The co-owner of McCray’s Tavern reportedly is moving in There’s new life in the works for the former home of chef Kevin Gillespie’s Cold Beer and Slabtown Public House located...

It’s Not Easy to Find This Decades-Old Sushi Restaurant in Smyrna, But It’s So Worth It

Eater Atlanta 3/21 10:55A Lia Picard

Intriguing off-menu items at Minato include the “Cowboy Hat,” with a deep-fried scallop adorning crunchy crab salad Off-menu items and quirky decor add to Minato’s intrigue A hidden gem in the age of...

10 Kosher Restaurants and Markets Around Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 3/20 3:01A Robbie Medwed

Fuego Mundo - Latin American Wood-Fire Grill From kosher pizza and pasta dishes to certified kosher restaurants serving shawarma burgers and Chinese takeout Atlanta and the surrounding metro area are...

Chef Marcus Samuelsson Opens His First Atlanta Restaurant

Eater Atlanta 3/17 6:30A Adele Chapin

“The menu’s a celebration around comfort food,” says Marcus Samuelsson, as seen in menu items like deviled eggs with hot sauce and chicken cracklins. Marcus Bar & Grille is all about comfort food,...

Grana Will Open Yet Another Location for Neopolitan Pizza

Eater Atlanta 3/14 7:00A Adele Chapin

Grana’s vodka sauce-based pizza topped with soppressata, fresh mozzarella, and oregano | Grana Look for it in Roswell at the end of this year Chef Pasquale “Pat” Pascarella has a lot on his plate. The...

The Arak Revival Is Here, Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 3/14 6:00A Henna Bakshi

The Magic Carpet with mezcal, rum, falernum, baharat (spice blend), and arak. | Delbar The fragrant Levantine spirit is enjoying a serious moment at Atlanta restaurant bars There’s a reason you’re...

18 Restaurants for Halal Dining Around Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 3/13 4:30A Eater Staff

Three Buddies From burgers, hot wings, and shawarma platters to lamb biryani, fried chicken sandwiches, and birria tacos Halal is an Arabic word referring to what is permissible under Islamic law....

5 Big Atlanta Restaurant Stories You Might Have Missed

Eater Atlanta 3/10 4:15A Beth McKibben

Fishmonger is set to open in the former La Fonda space on Howell Mill, bringing its popular blackened grouper sandwich to Atlanta’s westside. | Ryan Fleisher ICYMI here’s what went down on the Atlanta...

12 Essential Irish Pubs Around Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 3/10 3:30A Eater Staff

Reuben with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island dressing on marble rye bread. | O’Sullivans Irish Pub These Irish pubs are serving shepherd’s pie and bangers and mash and...

Black-owned business profile: Black and Mobile

Food - The Atlanta Voice 3/9 11:00A Isaiah Singleton

Black and Mobile is the country s first Black-owned food delivery service that exclusively partners with Black-Owned restaurants to give them more exposure and customers. Founder David Cabello, a...

12 New Bars for Cocktails in Atlanta

Eater Atlanta 3/9 6:00A Beth McKibben

Althea with gin, quina, walnut, and lemon at Holeman and Finch. | Andrew Thomas Lee From takes on an espresso martini and negroni to martini pitchers, bitter melon punch, and cocktails inspired by...

Obama-Endorsed Restaurant Fishmonger Is Opening on Howell Mill Road

Eater Atlanta 3/9 4:30A Beth McKibben

Before the former La Fonda building is torn down, a location of seafood restaurant Fishmonger is moving in for two years. | Skip Engelbrecht Fishmonger takes over the former La Fonda and will relocate...

The Original El Taco in Virginia-Highland Is Closing

Eater Atlanta 3/8 7:45A Beth McKibben

The Original El Taco The popular Tex-Mex restaurant closes March 19 after 14 years to make way for a new Fifth Group restaurant this summer Tex-Mex restaurant the Original El Taco is closing this...