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TASTE 2026 Celebrates Five Years of Impact for Meals On Wheels Atlanta
Meals On Wheels Atlanta marked a major milestone on May 29 with the fifth anniversary of TASTE, the nonprofit's signature culinary fundraiser that has grown into one of Atlanta's premier food and philanthropy events. Bringing together the city's food, hospitality and creative communities, TASTE 2026 welcomed more than 500 guests and raised more than $174,000 to support local seniors.
AMP Up1 Hospitality Announces The Looking Glass at The CTR in Downtown Atlanta
AMP Up1 Hospitality, the Atlanta hospitality group behind the award winning Your 3rd Spot, today announced The Looking Glass, a new immersive social destination coming to The CTR (“The Center”), the reimagined former CNN Center in downtown Atlanta.
Marlow's Tavern Unveils Fresh Summer 2026 Menu
Marlow’s Tavern is welcoming the season with a refreshed summer menu featuring vibrant new dishes and handcrafted cocktails designed for warm-weather dining.
Sterling Hospitality Hosts Annual Tenure Party to Honor Longtime Employees
Sterling Hospitality, the parent company behind Marlow’s Tavern, the Woodall and Sterling Culinary Management, hosted its annual Tenure Party on May 12, 2026, at Rooftop Kitchen in Atlanta, celebrating employees whose dedication and loyalty continue to shape the company’s culture and long-term success.
Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off Summer at Your 3rd Spot
As Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, Your 3rd Spot at The Works in West Midtown is inviting guests to play and celebrate the long holiday weekend from Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25, 2026.
Give $5, Get $5 Back at Willy’s Mexicana Grill & Howlin’ Willy’s Hot Chicken
Heat up your summer and support local youth programs at the same time with Willy’s Mexicana Grill and Howlin' Willy's Hot Chicken's eleventh annual Give $5/Get $5 fundraiser benefitting Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) and the Boys & Girls Clubs in Athens and Bartow County.
Amasa Mexican Kitchen Wins Best Entree at Taste of Alpharetta Ahead of Summer Opening
Amasa Mexican Kitchen gave Alpharetta a taste of what’s to come last week, taking home the Best Entree award at the 2026 Taste of Alpharetta festival with its signature Baja fish taco featuring mahi mahi, shaved cabbage, pico de gallo and chipotle crema.
Italian Restaurant Fiorenza to Open This Summer in Alpharetta
Fiorenza Italian, a new Tuscan-inspired restaurant, is coming to Alpharetta this summer. Fiorenza is owned and operated by Jessi Qilafi, an Alpharetta resident who grew up in Florence, Italy.
la Madeleine Introduces Chicken Caesar Salade Stuffed Croissant Inspired by Viral Food Trend
la Madeleine is bringing one of the internet’s favorite food trends to cafés nationwide with the launch of its new limited-time Chicken Caesar Salade Stuffed Croissant beginning Tuesday, May 12.
Les Dames d’Escoffier International Announce Six Legacy Award 2026 Winners
Les Dames d’Escoffier International (Les Dames) and The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and Culinary Arts are proud to announce the 2026 LDEI Legacy Award Winners. Since 2009, LDEI’s Legacy Awards have provided curated industry experiences designed specifically to enhance the careers of women in food, beverage and hospitality.
Logan’s Roadhouse Launches Steak ‘N Sides and Roadies Lunch Specials, Both Starting at $9.99
Logan’s Roadhouse is introducing a new lunch menu designed to offer guests a complete, satisfying meal at an accessible price point. Available now, guests can enjoy new lunch offerings starting at $9.99, with the launch of the Roadies and Steak 'N Sides promotions. Both specials are available every day from 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
The Woodall Celebrates Vidalia Onion Restaurant Week May 15-24, 2026
Celebrate Georgia’s sweetest seasonal ingredient at the Woodall during Shuman Farms’ RealSweet® Vidalia® Onion Restaurant Week, happening May 15–24, 2026.
Modern Luxury Introduces JEZEBEL's 2026 Best of Atlanta
Modern Luxury's JEZEBEL has released its 2026 Best of Atlanta list, highlighting the premier destinations that define the city's vibrant dining and social scene.
Under Pressure Wine Bar Flips the Script with Wine-First Approach; Opening Late 2026 in North Buckhead
Under Pressure Wine Bar is bringing a fresh perspective to Atlanta’s wine scene later this year, with a vision of becoming a neighborhood go-to and a destination-worthy experience. All levels of wine knowledge and enjoyment are welcome at this wine-first bar and restaurant coming to Roswell Road in the Chastain area.
VIỆTVANA Phở Noodle House Opens Buckhead Flagship at Lenox Square
VIỆTVANA Phở Noodle House, the Vietnamese restaurant founded by husband-and-wife team Dinh Tran and Khanh Dang, is opening its newest location at Lenox Square in Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood.