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Chili festivals, Friendsgiving events abound in metro Atlanta in November
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos early in November, sample wines, enjoy chili cook-offs and maybe even help solve a murder mystery over a four-course French meal.
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Chicago-style hot dog chain Portillo’s plans grand opening in Kennesaw
Portillo's, the fast-casual chain known for serving Chicago street-food staples, will hold a grand opening celebration in Kennesaw on Nov. 18.
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Spring 2nd Branch opens in Marietta’s Church Street development
Chef Brian So, a proprietor of Marietta's well-respected Spring, has opened a second, more casual restaurant nearby that honors his Korean heritage.
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4 value-minded bourbons for sipping on cool autumn nights
These high-quality bourbons tend to fly under the radar and won't break the bank.
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3 new metro Atlanta pizza restaurants serving differing styles
From bar pies to star-shaped crusts, these pizza places offer some fresh takes on a favorite food.
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4 restaurant dishes that taste like fall
November's best dishes feature local autumnal flavors like roasted eggplant, a hearty seafood salad, Italian comfort food and more.
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Rich, hearty chicken tortilla soup recipe warms with gentle heat
Although perfect for autumn, chef Robert Phillip says his customers order this soup all year.
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Dash to the kitchen for Korean-inspired hot pot
Hot pot is a quick-simmering soup that tastes best when made fresh, and it's a great way to clean out an overstocked pantry.
The gardens behind Atlanta’s farm-to-table restaurants
While farm-to-table is touted on many menus around town, only a few metro area restaurants can say they have their own edible garden or farm.





















