Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat in metro Atlanta | May 2024

Latest restaurant news from around the metro Atlanta area, including events, new menu items and specials, openings and closings and more.

Memorial day flights, hotels: What will it cost you?

Airfare prices will spike more than $40 per week leading up to Memorial Day weekend. Millions of people are expected to fly, based on data from travel app Hopper. 

Theatrical Outfit shows no fear in staging new 'Virginia Woolf'

Acclaimed stage, film, and TV actors Tess Malis Kincaid and Steve Coulter step into the famed roles of Martha and George in Theatrical Outfit's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

Red Lobster files for bankruptcy after dozens of restaurant closures

Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid rising costs and an all-you-can-eat shrimp deal that backfired.

PHOTOS: Georgia Renaissance Festival | 2024

The 39th Georgia Renaissance Festival is currently underway in Fairburn. It is open every weekend through June 2.

Indiana judge rules tacos and burritos are ‘Mexican-style sandwiches’ in zoning dispute

An Indiana judge ruled that tacos and burritos are “Mexican-style sandwiches,” allowing Martin Quintana to open his second The Famous Taco location in Fort Wayne despite zoning restrictions.

Silent salons? 'Quiet' hair appointments are on the rise

Hate making small talk with your hairdresser at the salon? Quiet appointments are a new trend that has people – not talking.

Hallmark launching first-ever immersive Christmas experience: Here's where

Hallmark's inaugural, immersive Christmas Experience, will include a Christmas market, food and drink, ice skating, tree lightings, a gift-wrapping station and more.

Tacos El Califa de León, Mexico City taco stand, awarded Michelin star

Tacos El Califa de León owner Arturo Rivera Martínez may be the only Michelin-rated chef to say that the best beverage to accompany his food is a “Coke."

UniverSoul Circus makes inaugural stop at Atlantic Station

UniverSoul Circus opens at Atlantic Station’s Pinnacle Lot this evening, marking the first time that the UniverSoul Big Top has set up at Atlantic Station.

Yogi tea bags recalled over excess pesticide residues

Tens of thousands of Yogi tea bags have been recalled over excess pesticide residues, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | May 17-19, 2024

Looking for something to do in metro Atlanta this weekend? FOX 5 Atlanta's Judayah Murray can show you a couple of ways to have a good time around our city.

'One chip challenge' caused teen's death, autopsy concludes

The "one chip challenge" tested one’s ability to eat the spicy chip without drinking any liquids to relieve the burning sensation.

McDonald's $5 meal deal: More details reported in plan to lure customers

McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.