McDonald’s franchise had minors working deep fryers, Labor Department finds
A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.
A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.
Kitchen renovation leads to unique Buckhead dining experiences
With a big kitchen remodel currently underway, owners at Atlas and The Garden Room are finding some exciting new ways to keep customers well-fed this summer.
With a big kitchen remodel currently underway, owners at Atlas and The Garden Room are finding some exciting new ways to keep customers well-fed this summer.
Rapper Lil Baby opens new seafood restaurant in Atlanta
Rapper Lil Baby's new seafood restaurant is open for business in Atlanta.
Rapper Lil Baby's new seafood restaurant is open for business in Atlanta.
Restaurants slap diners with charges for everything from water to staff healthcare, drawing scorn
About one in six restaurants is adding surcharges to checks in an attempt to offset high costs, but the charges have raised the ire of customers and observers.
About one in six restaurants is adding surcharges to checks in an attempt to offset high costs, but the charges have raised the ire of customers and observers.
The 'steaks' are high at unique new Japanese restaurant
A new Japanese steakhouse in Buckhead promises a one-of-a-kind dining experience for customers — especially those who don’t mind letting the chef make all the decisions.
A new Japanese steakhouse in Buckhead promises a one-of-a-kind dining experience for customers — especially those who don’t mind letting the chef make all the decisions.
Pizzerias feel the heat as NYC targets coal- and wood-fired ovens
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection wants pizzeria owners to cut their carbon emissions by 75%. That's leaving a bad taste in the mouths of some.
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection wants pizzeria owners to cut their carbon emissions by 75%. That's leaving a bad taste in the mouths of some.
Latin American restaurant AltaToro opens in Midtown
It's opening day for AltaToro in Midtown, described by owners as a “modern Latin American" establishment.
It's opening day for AltaToro in Midtown, described by owners as a “modern Latin American" establishment.
New Chick-fil-A location opens for business on Ponce de Leon Avenue
Atlanta's newest Chick-fil-A is now open at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Boulevard.
Atlanta's newest Chick-fil-A is now open at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Boulevard.
Local favorite Johnny’s Chicken & Waffles opens in Midtown Atlanta
Johnny’s Chicken & Waffles has now expanded to Midtown, with a new location opening at 1050 Crescent Avenue Northeast.
Johnny’s Chicken & Waffles has now expanded to Midtown, with a new location opening at 1050 Crescent Avenue Northeast.
Edgewood Avenue's Georgia Beer Garden closing to the public
The owners of the Georgia Beer Garden said the restaurant "no longer fits" Edgewood Avenue.
The owners of the Georgia Beer Garden said the restaurant "no longer fits" Edgewood Avenue.
Healthcare Meets Fast Food: McDonald’s and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
McDonald's and medicine might sound like an unlikely pair, but a partnership between Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and Children’s healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) provides healthcare to families at select Atlanta-area fast-food restaurants.
McDonald's and medicine might sound like an unlikely pair, but a partnership between Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) and Children’s healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) provides healthcare to families at select Atlanta-area fast-food restaurants.
Meet the newest McDonald's Happy Meal toy: Squishmallows
McDonald's Happy Meals just got a whole lot cuter with the addition of Squishmallow plush toys inside every order.
McDonald's Happy Meals just got a whole lot cuter with the addition of Squishmallow plush toys inside every order.
Decatur chef named best chef in the Southeast at James Beard Awards
After dropping out of high school to try to be a professional skateboarder, The Deer and the Dove's Terry Koval found his real passion in cooking. Now the Decatur chef has been honored with the title of best chef in the Southeast.
After dropping out of high school to try to be a professional skateboarder, The Deer and the Dove's Terry Koval found his real passion in cooking. Now the Decatur chef has been honored with the title of best chef in the Southeast.
Restaurants opt out of using QR-code menus post-pandemic
Three years ago, shared menus were replaced with pointing your phone camera at a QR code. Now, many restaurants are going back to using physical menus.
Three years ago, shared menus were replaced with pointing your phone camera at a QR code. Now, many restaurants are going back to using physical menus.
Ne-Yo to open new Johnny's Chicken and Waffles in Midtown Atlanta
A chicken and waffles restaurant founded by Grammy-winning singer Ne-Yo is heading to Midtown Atlanta in the next few weeks.
A chicken and waffles restaurant founded by Grammy-winning singer Ne-Yo is heading to Midtown Atlanta in the next few weeks.
Atlanta restaurant named best burger in US, Yelp ranking finds
Feeling hungry? A new study from Yelp says Atlanta has two of the three best burgers you can eat in the entire United States.
Feeling hungry? A new study from Yelp says Atlanta has two of the three best burgers you can eat in the entire United States.
Parrots stolen from popular Buckhead restaurant recovered
R. Thomas Deluxe Grill on Peachtree Street is known for its birds, vegetarian and vegan menu items, and eclectic decor.
R. Thomas Deluxe Grill on Peachtree Street is known for its birds, vegetarian and vegan menu items, and eclectic decor.
Barbie pop-up café coming to Chicago this summer
Come on Barbie, let's go party! The Malibu Barbie Cafe, a new one-of-a-kind pop-up venue inspired by the mega popular doll franchise, will be making waves in Chicago this summer.
Come on Barbie, let's go party! The Malibu Barbie Cafe, a new one-of-a-kind pop-up venue inspired by the mega popular doll franchise, will be making waves in Chicago this summer.
Duluth restaurant serves up brunch, brunch, and nothing but the brunch
It's a restaurant that proclaims "every day is the weekend" -- and when you see the menu, you'll understand exactly what they mean!
It's a restaurant that proclaims "every day is the weekend" -- and when you see the menu, you'll understand exactly what they mean!
Sweetgreen changes name of chicken burrito bowl, two days after Chipotle sues
Sweetgreen announced it will rename its new menu item, the Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, to Chicken + Chipotle Pepper Bowl after Chipotle Mexican Grill sued the restaurant chain in a California Federal Court for violating their trademark rights.
Sweetgreen announced it will rename its new menu item, the Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl, to Chicken + Chipotle Pepper Bowl after Chipotle Mexican Grill sued the restaurant chain in a California Federal Court for violating their trademark rights.



















