White Provision scores four new retailers for West Midtown. Jamestown Properties has signed on four new nationally-known retailers for its West Midtown mixed-use development, White Provision. The mixed-use development, at 14th Street and Howell Mill Road, most recently secured leases with Free People and Calypso S. Barth, Amy Wenk with the Atlanta Business Chronicle first [...]
Royal Orchid shutters its Midtown location after 18 years
Thai restaurant closes its Midtown Promenade store Sunday, Feb. 5. Royal Orchid, a Thai restaurant with corner space at the Midtown Promenade shopping center, has closed. The Thai restaurant, at 931 Monroe Drive, posted several signs on the entrance and windows of its space announcing it “officially closed its business on Feb. 5, 2012.” “Dear [...]
Developer of Buckhead Atlanta (formerly Streets of Buckhead) spending $15 million to begin construction
Mixed-use project files permits for ‘land development.’ San Diego-based OliverMcMillan Inc., the developers of Buckhead Atlanta (formerly called Streets of Buckhead), is moving forward with construction for the mixed-use development on land it has owned since June, 2011 (the site has set vacant for several years). McMillian filed two permits with City of Atlanta Thursday [...]
MF Buckhead, Flying Biscuit Cafe and more restaurants that failed health inspections in January
Other failed inspections in Fulton county include The Ultimate Sports Bar And Grill and Marcello’s Pizza And Subs. What’s considered failing? Failing scores change from one health inspector to the next but the industry standard is that anything below a 70 (out of 100) is failing, according to April Majors, public information officer for the [...]
[Rendering] Big Kahuna to open its flagship restaurant Downtown
‘Cali-Mex and classic American style restaurant’ takes space inside SunTrust Plaza. Big Kahuna, a Cali-Mex and classic American style restaurant, has secured a lease for its flagship location at SunTrust Plaza, according to a press release Tuesday. It should open this spring, the release notes. Brian Hogg and Krunali Parekh of Portman Management Company represented [...]
Q100′s Jeff Dauler explains why his Flying Biscuit Cafe failed two recent health inspections
‘A 61 is not good news, but I promise you that customer safety and cleanliness of both our restaurants are of utmost importance’ – Jeff Dauler Jeff Dauler, a co-host for Q100′s The Bert Show, was quick to respond to our tweet Sunday night wondering why his Flying Biscuit Cafe at Terminus failed its health [...]
Vans Shoes opening first Georgia retail shop in Buckhead
Shoe manufacturer seeking sales associates, floor and stockroom supervisors for Lenox Square Mall store. Vans Shoes, an American-based shoe manufacture, is opening its first “official” retail store in Buckhead. The shoe manufacture filed a permit with City of Atlanta for its tenant build out to space at Lenox Square Mall. Tenant alterations to the 3,136-square-foot [...]
Lilly Pulitzer to open first Georgia retail store in Buckhead
Apparel retailer coming soon to Phipps Plaza Mall. Lilly Pulitzer, know for its clothing and other wares featuring bright, colorful, floral prints, is opening its first retail store in Buckhead. The apparel retailer filed a permit for commercial alterations to space inside Phipps Plaza, at 3500 Peachtree Road, in Buckhead. Lilly Pulitzer Inc. will spend [...]
Jeff Dauler’s Flying Biscuit Cafe at Terminus fails health inspection for second time in seven months
Q100 co-host’s Buckhead restaurant scores 61 on recent health inspection, 68 in July. The Flying Biscuit Cafe at the Terminus building in Buckhead, failed its random (routine) health inspection January 25 with a score of 61/100. This isn’t the first time the restaurant, at 3280 Peachtree Road, failed its health inspection recently. In July, the [...]
MF Buckhead to close after dinner service tonight
Sushi bar owners plan to open similar concept nearby. After filing for bankruptcy in November, the owners of MF Buckhead have been court ordered to a “full liquidation” of the Buckhead restaurant, the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s John Kessler first reported. MF Buckhead will close after dinner service tonight, February 2. “It was a difficult decision,” [...]
Morton’s The Steakhouse shutters its Buckhead location
Steakhouse to keep its Downtown restaurant open. Morton’s The Steakhouse has closed in Buckhead. Justin Craft, general manager for the steakhouse at 3379 Peachtree Road, told What Now Atlanta over the phone Thursday, Morton’s closed its doors for good on Wednesday. He would not comment on why the steakhouse closed its Buckhead location. Concierges at [...]
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