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The 13 most anticipated restaurants of 2013
Last year, Richard Blais got back in the kitchen with the Spence, Fifth Group opened a sustainable seafood spot (Lure), and the Optimist was named “Restaurant of the Year” by Esquire Magazine. Giovanni...
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Kevin Gillespie discusses Fire in My Belly
Kevin Gillespie‘s first cookbook, Fire in My Belly, came out earlier this week. Back when we announced that Gillespie would be leaving Woodfire Grill, I mentioned that the cookbook was a part of a plan...
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Atlanta’s 13 most anticipated restaurants for 2013
We reviewed 2012 a couple weeks back. What will 2013 bring? Here are the thirteen restaurants we’re most anticipating: KR SteakBar Scheduled to open in late February after months of delays caused by...
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A preview of Gunshow
Plenty has already been written about the controversial name of Kevin Gillespie’s forthcoming restaurant, Gunshow. Despite some objections, he decided to keep the name as a tribute to his father, who...
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From Post-it notes to Edison bulbs
4th & Swift. Bocado. Flip Burger Boutique. Local Three. Holeman & Finch Public House. Miller Union. Gunshow. These restaurants may all look different, have different menus, and serve different...
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Gunshow
After a bout of doldrums, when only a handful of exciting restaurants opened in each of the last few years, 2013 is fizzing with activity. And among the new crop, Gunshow stands out as one of the most...
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What’s happening at this year’s Taste of Atlanta
Taste of Atlanta is only a couple of weeks away. This year’s food fest, held October 25 through 27 at Tech Square, features samples from more than ninety local restaurants, four stages of cooking...
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Best New Restaurants: Gunshow
Leave everything you know about traditional restaurant service at the door of Kevin Gillespie’s new Glenwood Park funhouse. For starters, you don’t order from a menu. Seating in the open, clamorous...
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Looking back, a review of 2013
As the saying goes, you win some, and you lose some. This year we saw famed mixologists leave their longtime outposts, award-winning chefs open new “it” spots, and the restaurant community band...
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Support Rodney Scott and the Fatback Fund in Atlanta
Tickets are still available for next Monday’s four-course dinner at Gunshow with Kevin Gillespie, Angie Mosier, and South Carolina barbecue fiend Rodney Scott. Scott is currently touring cities in the...
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Check, please: Bill Addison’s final list of favorite Atlanta restaurants
Forks up, y’all: We’ll soon witness an unprecedented surge of restaurant openings in Atlanta. It’s about time. After a stagnant spell at the decade’s start, when only a smattering of standouts launched...
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Atlanta’s open kitchens turn up the heat
Restaurant kitchens used to be cramped, windowless hellholes invisible to the dining public. That changed in the early nineties when restaurants like Azalea and Canoe ushered in a new era of luxurious...
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Trend: healthy, fast-casual, transparent, and superfood-focused restaurants
At a recent restaurant development conference in Buckhead, a number of chefs were asked for their predictions on the next big food trend. The consensus? Healthy, fast-casual, and superfood-focused...
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Lusca, Gunshow, Sobban nominated for Best New Restaurants by Bon Appétit
Atlantans already know our food scene shines, but recognition on a national scale is always a nice bonus. This week three Atlanta restaurants—Lusca, Gunshow, and Sobban—were included on Bon Appétit’s...
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Chefs predict the next big trend is healthy, fast-casual restaurants
Jeweled white bean and summer corn salad at JuicyJenny’s vegan lunch barCourtesy of Jenny Levison At a recent restaurant development conference in Buckhead, several chefs were asked to predict the next...
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Dinner with a Show: Gunshow
For those looking to break from the usual restaurant ritual, Kevin Gillespie’s corner in Glenwood Park is the answer. Customers forgo ordering in lieu of chefs who cook what they want and present...
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23 restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Don’t want to cook? Here are 23 restaurants open on Christmas Eve and/or Christmas this year. From quick and casual to prix fixe and reservations-only, here’s where to eat as you celebrate the...
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Looking back, the top dining news from 2014
Krog Street MarketCourtesy of Raftermen Photography It was the year of the city center. With the opening of Buckhead Atlanta, Inman Park’s Krog Street Market, and Alpharetta’s Avalon, restaurants...
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Seafood, health, and wellness to be themes at 2015 Atlanta Food & Wine Festival
The fifth annual Atlanta Food & Wine Festival (AFWF) will be held May 28-31, and early bird ticket sales begin Friday, February 13. Founders Dominique Love and Elizabeth Feichter say this year’s...
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