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Food and Dining

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West Midtown Restaurant Week, Ponce 100 celebration and more Atlanta events

This week in metro Atlanta, check out the first West Midtown Restaurant Week and celebrate 100 years of the Ponce City Market building.

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Credit: Aaliyah Man

RECIPE

Make a Fishmonger-inspired blackened fish sandwich without all the smoke

How to make a Fishmonger-inspired blackened fish sandwich without smoking up your kitchen.

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RECIPE

This Brussels sprouts salad gets better with time

A Brussels sprouts salad recipe from Greta Podleski’s cookbook, “Every Salad Ever,” provides a new way to look at the normally cooked cruciferous vegetable.

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5 sandwich spots to try around metro Atlanta, with influences from Cuba to NYC

Justin Brown, aka the Real Food Stalker, recommends these five sandwich spots from all across the metro area.

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RECIPE

Make Marcus Samuelsson’s strawberry-basil paleta recipe

Make Marcus Samuelsson’s strawberry-basil paletas, a fresh and healthy frozen dessert recipe from his new cookbook “Back to Green.”

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5 Georgia hotels win Michelin Keys and more from the Atlanta dining scene

This week on the metro Atlanta dining scene, several hotels won Michelin Keys, multiple new restaurant openings were announced, and Nakato created a sushi deal for new moms.

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3 cafes making their own fall coffee syrups

Atlanta’s coffee scene is constantly growing with new cafes, trends and techniques, and it deserves some recognition. This month's cafe column explores housemade fall syrups.

Openings & Closings

5 Georgia hotels win Michelin Keys and more from the Atlanta dining scene

This week on the metro Atlanta dining scene, several hotels won Michelin Keys, multiple new restaurant openings were announced, and Nakato created a sushi deal for new moms.

Linton Hopkins to open new Buckhead restaurant, plus the return of the Buttery

Linton and Gina Hopkins, the couple behind the restaurant group Hopkins & Co., will open a bar and grill called Linton’s in Buckhead next spring.

Funwoody celebrates 5 years and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene

Funwoody turns five, Pat LaFrieda meats come to Atlanta, several new restaurant announcements and more of this week's Atlanta dining news.

Food & Drink

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Credit: Aaliyah Man

RECIPE

Make a Fishmonger-inspired blackened fish sandwich without all the smoke

How to make a Fishmonger-inspired blackened fish sandwich without smoking up your kitchen.

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Credit: Courtesy

RECIPE

This Brussels sprouts salad gets better with time

A Brussels sprouts salad recipe from Greta Podleski’s cookbook, “Every Salad Ever,” provides a new way to look at the normally cooked cruciferous vegetable.

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Credit: Brittany Conerly

RECIPE

Make Marcus Samuelsson’s strawberry-basil paleta recipe

Make Marcus Samuelsson’s strawberry-basil paletas, a fresh and healthy frozen dessert recipe from his new cookbook “Back to Green.”

All dining content

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Mid-Autumn Festival kicks off soon with mooncakes and lanterns

Celebrate the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, with mooncakes, lanterns and events across metro Atlanta on Sept. 25.

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ROUNDUP REVIEW

Explore Italian cuisine at 3 new restaurants on the edges of metro Atlanta

AJC restaurant critic Henri Hollis' first impressions of Besto in Decatur, Bicicletta in Peachtree City and Fiorenza in Alpharetta.

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Linton Hopkins to open new Buckhead restaurant, plus the return of the Buttery

Linton and Gina Hopkins, the couple behind the restaurant group Hopkins & Co., will open a bar and grill called Linton’s in Buckhead next spring.

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Credit: Arvin Temkar/AJC

Mercedes-Benz Stadium showcases new food ahead of Atlanta Falcons home opener

Low food and beverage prices and creative menu items continue to win accolades for Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which introduced new food items for the 2026 Atlanta Falcons season.

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PUNK FOODIE GUIDE

7 Atlanta food pop-ups this week, featuring a growing Vietnamese and Laotian pop-up

Seven can't-miss pop-ups this week, plus an interview with the Side Quest (Vietnamese/Laotian cuisine) team.

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RECIPE

5 recipes to make at home for Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with five AJC recipes, including Puerto Rican sancocho, Peruvian ceviche, carne asada tacos and Spanish tapas.

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Nikkei cuisine at Tio Lucho’s, Halloween pop-up bar and more Atlanta food events

This week’s food events around metro Atlanta include the return of popular Halloween pop-up bar the Wicked Pig, a chef collaboration dinner at Tio Lucho's and more.

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Credit: Aaliyah Man

RECIPE

Use a sheet pan and your broiler for the quickest eggplant Parmesan

This shortcut eggplant Parmesan recipe can be on the table in less than 30 minutes.

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Funwoody celebrates 5 years and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene

Funwoody turns five, Pat LaFrieda meats come to Atlanta, several new restaurant announcements and more of this week's Atlanta dining news.

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Beyond BuHi: 4 international restaurants to try across metro Atlanta

Get the stories behind restaurants and food businesses founded by immigrants, including Oliva Restaurant Group, La Bodega and Nakato Japanese Restaurant.