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Brooks, GA · Lifestyle

Rough Draft Atlanta

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My Five: Tucker Mayor Anne Lerner’s favorite local restaurants

Tucker Mayor Anne Lerner shares five restaurants she frequents in the city. Cuisines from the mayor's top five Tucker restaurants range from Middle Eastern fare and West African food to Nepalese, Mexican, and Korean dishes. The post My Five: Tucker Mayor Anne Lerner’s favorite local restaurants appeared first on Rough Draft® .

Tucker, GA · 2d

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This Little Georgia Restaurant Serves Authentic Lao Street Food That’s Worth Going Out Of Your Way For

A Georgia strip-mall restaurant earned a spot in the MICHELIN Guide by serving Lao jerky, crispy rice salad, and sticky rice you eat with your hands. That alone got my attention. The owners call their food exclusively, proudly Lao. Some ingredients come from a network of local grandmas who help...

Duluth, GA · 3d

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Fill An Entire Shopping Cart For Just $25 At This Unbelievably Massive Georgia Thrift Store

Nobody ever walked out of Southern Thrift Market in Norcross, Georgia feeling like they got a bad deal, and that’s not an accident. The whole place is built around a single, beautiful idea: fill your cart, pay a flat rate, and go home happy. It sounds almost too simple,...

Norcross, GA · 4d

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Why This Colorful Brunch Cafe Has Locals OBSESSED and How Its Chicken and Pancakes Won Hearts in Atlanta, GA

2285 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 103, Atlanta, GA 30309. Atlanta knows how to do brunch, but High Noon Brunchery gives the city something a little more memorable. 🌸. This bright pink Buckhead brunchery pairs Southern-inspired comfort food with a playful, photo-ready setting that feels made for celebrations. From crispy chicken...

Atlanta, GA · 3d

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Rockdale County Restaurant Report Card – 11/04/2026

The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Rockdale County on 11/04/2026. The following 3 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟢 Grade A (90–100) — 3 locations Quick Change Billiards-Base — 🟢 91 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-04-2026 • 2200 Covington Hwy Conyers GA 30012Chipotle Mexican Grill — 🟢 96 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-04-2026 • 1467 GA-138 Conyers GA 30013Simma Down Cuisine - Mobile — 🟢 100 (Grade A)• Inspected: 11-04-2026 • 2200 Covington Hwy Conyers GA 30012 Source: Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments. Data reflects food service inspections conducted on 11/04/2026.

Rockdale County, GA · 2d

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Georgia’s Magical German Christmas Market Returns This November With Festive Treats And Holiday Charm

A 112-foot Ferris wheel spins above wooden holiday huts, and some of those huts came all the way from Germany. That alone made me stop scrolling. I like when a holiday event commits this hard to the details. The market packs roughly 100 booths with handcrafted gifts, ornaments, and German...

Lawrenceville, GA · 2d

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A Popular Atlanta Restaurant Is Opening a New Location With 7,000 Sq. Ft. of Outdoor Space

Muchacho is expanding its presence in Atlanta with a new Downtown Decatur location. The location will bring the restaurant’s West Coast-inspired menu to the neighborhood. Muchacho will mark the opening with a weekend of events, including live music, giveaways and a community surfboard-painting activity. Muchacho Prepares to Open Another...

Atlanta, GA · 3d

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‘Don’t just drop them off’: Airport shuttle program raises concerns in Atlanta neighborhood

People who are removed from MARTA trains at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport overnight are being offered rides on an Atlanta police shuttle and dropped off miles away near Metropolitan Parkway.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Silk Announces Four Atlanta Shows for Christmas 2026

R&B quintet Silk will bring their signature sound to Atlanta for four performances over two nights this Christmas, presented by City Winery Atlanta and Majic 107.5. The group is scheduled to perform on Thursday, December 24, and Saturday, December 26, with shows beginning at 5:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. each evening. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. for the early performances and 8:00 p.m. for the late shows.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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This Enchanting Georgia Cafe Tucked Inside A Botanical Garden Is A Dreamy Day Trip

Some restaurants make you forget you’re in a city, and Longleaf in Atlanta, Georgia does exactly that, sitting right inside one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the entire South. If you’ve ever wanted to eat a really good meal while surrounded by flowers, sculptures, and the kind...

Atlanta, GA · 6d

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3 Atlanta restaurants land on OpenTable’s 2026 ‘Top 100 Restaurants’ list

OpenTable just released their list of the top 100 best restaurants in the U.S. for 2026, and we aren’t surprised at all that several Atlanta restaurants made the cut! From yummy steakhouses to succulent sushi spots, keep scrolling to see which ATL restaurants are among the best in the country.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Extension Experts Tell House Beautiful to Skip Nitrogen on Warm-Season Lawns This Late in Fall but Keep Feeding Cool-Season Grass

Experts say skip nitrogen on Bermuda and other warm-season lawns this late in fall, but keep feeding bluegrass and fescue, with extension timing by state.

Iowa · 1d

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Legendary Queen of Comedy Mo’Nique Brings Four Hilarious Shows to Alpharetta

ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Legendary comedy powerhouse and award-winning actress Mo’Nique is bringing non-stop laughter to metro Atlanta this weekend. The iconic performer, renowned for her trailblazing run with The Queens of Comedy, her unforgettable television role as Nikki Parker, and her acclaimed talk show based in Atlanta, will headline four shows on Friday and Saturday this weekend at Helium Comedy Club in Alpharetta.

Alpharetta, GA · 2d

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Meet Anne Anderson, the Alpharetta Resident Opening Pvolve Near North Point

Anne Anderson knows Alpharetta as the place her family calls home, from the downtown farmers market to the shops and restaurants at Avalon. Now she is preparing to open a business of her own near North Point, with an idea of fitness built around moving comfortably through everyday life. Anderson,...

Alpharetta, GA · 3d

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This Old-Fashioned Georgia Bakery Has Been Serving Homemade Pies And Southern Sweets For Decades

Some of the best pies in metro Atlanta started out as a secret. For years, a steakhouse and other big-name restaurants served them without most diners knowing who baked them. That baker eventually opened her doors to the public. She did it right inside the warehouse district where she was already rolling out crusts for her wholesale clients.

Decatur, GA · 22h

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The largest tick collection in the world is housed at a Georgia university, just 3 hours from Atlanta: The U.S. National Tick Collection

When you think of Georgia animal attractions, you probably think of the whale shark at the Georgia aquarium, the Pandas at Zoo Atlanta, or even the gators in the Okefenokee Swamp. What you probably don’t think of is the largest tick collection in the world. Well. Let’s change that....

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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She Went to a Georgia Shelter to Save One Dog, and Days Later Most of the 400 Were Gone

A lawyer walked into a Georgia shelter hoping to save one dog, and what she witnessed in the days that followed changed the fate of tens of thousands of animals. This is how she made it happen.

Dekalb County, GA · 2d

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Thanksgiving Takeout Near North Atlanta: Menus, Prices and How to Order

Thanksgiving dinner can come home in a takeout package this year, with a traditional turkey-and-sides meal in Roswell and a Peruvian-style feast in Atlanta among the early options for North Atlanta families. Truth Be Told is offering a $280 meal for six, while Madre Selva’s $249 package serves seven to...

Roswell, GA · 2d

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Amorino Marks Medley Grand Opening With 1,000 Free Cones

Amorino Gelato will mark its Johns Creek grand opening Friday, Nov. 6, by giving a free cone to each of its first 1,000 guests. The new shop is at 7125 Medley Crossing inside Medley, the mixed-use district that opened in stages beginning Oct. 29. It is Amorino’s third Georgia location.

Johns Creek, GA · 1d

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Alpharetta promotes retail month with tote bag giveaway

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau is promoting Retail Month throughout November, supplying tote bags to shoppers who spend $150 or more at qualifying locations. The event will take place across four retail districts: downtown, Windward, Avalon and North Point. Shoppers can bring receipts from Alpharetta...

Alpharetta, GA · 2d

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