1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (533+ words) This week in the metro Atlanta restaurant scene, Funwoody shared its five-year birthday party plans, Pat LaFrieda beef comes to town, a Statesboro seafood chain lands in Duluth, El Tesoro adds brunch in South Downtown and more. Next month, Funwoody…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (569+ words) Immigrant restaurant stories are rarely linear. When it comes to international food in Atlanta, the history behind each restaurant is likely to be a long, twisting tale....

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (275+ words) This week’s food events around metro Atlanta include an opportunity to celebrate Dolly Parton, a baking workshop with a pastry chef and the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival. Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on at Sweet Auburn BBQ on Wednesday evening. The…...

5+ day, 9+ min ago   (810+ words) Veteran radio and TV personality Christopher “Crash” Clark, recently laid off from 99X as a morning host, has landed a new job covering traffic at WSB radio. “I’m excited to announce that well-known local traffic personality Crash Clark is joining the…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (720+ words) Three digits can help save a life — 988. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness Georgia, more than 1.4 million adults in our state have a mental health condition. When thoughts of suicide arise, a panic attack sets in or a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (584+ words) On a chilly morning in January, a call came into Atlanta’s 911 center. An unhoused man was lying on the ground near an intersection. The caller didn’t report a crime. No weapon was involved. No one appeared to be in immediate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (615+ words) This week on the metro Atlanta dining scene, Heritage set an opening date in Summerhill, La Semilla introduced a new brunch service, Aria hired two well-known beverage professionals and more. What began as chef Demetrius Brown’s pop-up Heritage Supper Club…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (881+ words) A home is more than just four walls and a foundation slab. It’s the memories of holidays gathering around grandma’s oak table, roughhousing with your favorite cousins or burying a beloved childhood dog in the backyard. In Georgia, there are…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (769+ words) Atlanta traffic may not be anyone’s idea of a good driving experience, but metro Atlanta has plenty of places where getting behind the wheel is actually the point. You can drive a Porsche on a track, learn performance techniques in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1109+ words) Who has the best fried chicken in Atlanta? We started with 12 semifinalists, asked Atlanta to help us narrow the field and brought the reader favorites to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s offices for a blind taste test with local food experts and…...