Food and Dining

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What this food hall could mean for a south Atlanta neighborhood

Initially planned for 2024, Switchman Hall opened earlier this year in Peoplestown, with the developer and residents pinning hopes on it and the neighbhorhood blossoming.

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Caviar mixes with street food at Smorgasburg plus more food events this week

This week in Atlanta, work remotely during a DJ set at a cafe, experiment with caviar and street food or get tickets to a supper club combining Korean and Indian flavors.

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RECIPE

Make a risotto-inspired dish in 30 minutes or less

No time to make risotto? This Asparagus Orzotto recipe gives you the same creamy goodness in less than 30 minutes.

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RECIPE

Cabbage is having its minute — make this recipe in less than 15

From Southern buffets to kimchi, cabbage is as versatile as it is delicious. See for yourself with this quick and easy stir-fry recipe.

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Michelin-starred Spring’s limited reopening, more from Atlanta’s dining scene

Several new restaurants will debut soon in Marietta, a chef is recognized by the state Assembly and more happenings from the Atlanta restaurant scene.

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Georgia chef named one of Time100 Most Influential People for 2026

Acclaimed chef Mashama Bailey of The Grey in Savannah and L’Arrêt by The Grey in Paris is honored on Time's annual list of world’s most influential leaders.

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ROUNDUP REVIEW

3 new coffee shops where culture is as strong as the brew

This week’s Roundup Review explores three new coffee shops, each with a strong cultural identity and limited food options. One stood out for coffee's depth of flavor.

Openings & Closings

Michelin-starred Spring’s limited reopening, more from Atlanta’s dining scene

Several new restaurants will debut soon in Marietta, a chef is recognized by the state Assembly and more happenings from the Atlanta restaurant scene.

New Funwoody restaurant, World Cup Popsicle flavors and more from Atlanta’s food scene

A new European-style tea room opened, Atlanta's airport was recognized for its food, a Buckhead espresso bar has closed and more.

EXCLUSIVE

Alpharetta lands new concept from the team behind Buena Vida Tapas, Chicheria

The restaurant will launch with a fully gluten-free, seafood-forward menu and a tequila program this summer.

Food & Drink

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RECIPE

Make a risotto-inspired dish in 30 minutes or less

No time to make risotto? This Asparagus Orzotto recipe gives you the same creamy goodness in less than 30 minutes.

Credit: Candy Hom

RECIPE

Cabbage is having its minute — make this recipe in less than 15

From Southern buffets to kimchi, cabbage is as versatile as it is delicious. See for yourself with this quick and easy stir-fry recipe.

Credit: Aaliyah Man

RECIPE

This easy butter chicken recipe gets curry on the table faster than takeout

Skip the app - this easy 30-minute butter chicken recipe lands on your table faster than takeout.

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Atlanta photographer turned entrepreneur makes a big move

Lifestyle photographer Heidi Harris has created a line of colorful light stands after she couldn’t find any on the market.

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8 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss this week

Looking for things to do in Atlanta this week? Here's Punk Foodie's pop-up picks this week, from Asian night markets to Cajun-Chinese fusion to door-delivered croissants.

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Stuff your Stanley water bottle with frozen custard and more food events this week

This week in metro Atlanta, check out these three food- and drink-focused events, including the annual Taste of Atlanta and a 5K in Summerhill celebrating Kölsch beer.

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7 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss this week

Looking for things to do in Atlanta this week? Here's Punk Foodie's pop-up picks this week, from barbecue to bakery bites to Haitian fusion.

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RECIPE

This easy butter chicken recipe gets curry on the table faster than takeout

Skip the app - this easy 30-minute butter chicken recipe lands on your table faster than takeout.

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This ‘Top Chef’ contestant’s culinary career started at a Georgia racetrack

How Georgia-native Jennifer Lee Jackson made it to season 23 of ‘Top Chef.’

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This 2-ingredient cocktail’s sophistication comes from pure simplicity

Atlanta drinkers are rediscovering the Kir, a classic French cocktail made with cassis liqueur and dry white wine.

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New Funwoody restaurant, World Cup Popsicle flavors and more from Atlanta’s food scene

A new European-style tea room opened, Atlanta's airport was recognized for its food, a Buckhead espresso bar has closed and more.

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EXCLUSIVE

Alpharetta lands new concept from the team behind Buena Vida Tapas, Chicheria

The restaurant will launch with a fully gluten-free, seafood-forward menu and a tequila program this summer.

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How these Georgia restaurants capitalize on the viral soft serve margarita

Restaurants across Georgia are serving the viral soft serve margarita, and customers are drinking up the eye-catching cocktail trend.