Restaurant to join growing retail mix at Pencil Factory Flats & Shops. American Roadhouse is opening a new location Downtown. The restaurant will open early spring 2012 in the Pencil Factory Flats & Shops, at 349 Decatur Street, according to a press release Tuesday from Perennial Properties, Pencil Factory’s developer. “American Roadhouse is poised to [...]
American Roadhouse to open second location Downtown
by caleb j. spivak on February 1, 2012 in restaurants
Kevin Rathbun to open KR SteakBar in Peachtree Hills
by caleb j. spivak on January 31, 2012 in restaurants
Restaurant takes space at Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) Kevin Rathbun, owner of foodie favorite’s Rathbun’s, Krog Bar and Kevin Rathbun Steak, is opening a new concept in the Peachtree Hills area of Buckhead, according to a press release Tuesday. The new restaurant will be called KR SteakBar and will open under the direction of [...]
Billy Reid opening West Midtown boutique
by caleb j. spivak on January 26, 2012 in retail
Southern-inspired clothing store takes space at Westside Provision District Billy Reid is opening its seventh shop in West Midtown, Bearings Atlanta first reported. The Southern-inspired clothing boutique will open at Westside Provision District , according to the report. The 2,500 square-foot space, at 1170 Howell Mill Road, will reportedly offer both mens and womens collections. [...]
Historic Roswell’s Little Alley Steak opening February 27
by caleb j. spivak on January 25, 2012 in restaurants
Steakhouse taking Roswell Clock & Antique Co space. Historic Roswell is getting a new steakhouse. Little Alley Steak, an all-American “butcher-inspired neighborhood steakhouse,” announced in a press release Wednesday, it will open Monday, February 27. Little Alley, at 955 Canton Street, is the brainchild of restaurateurs Hicham Azhari and Fikret Kovac, who own and operate [...]
Michael Kors to replace Theory at Phipps Plaza
by caleb j. spivak on January 23, 2012 in retail
Retailer to open its newest store across the street from an existing Buckhead location. Michael Kors, an American luxury lifestyle retailer, is opening its fourth Georgia location. It will open at Phipps Plaza, across the street from the existing Michael Kors boutique at Lenox Square Mall. Michael Kors filed a permit with City of Atlanta [...]
[Rendering] New Italian restaurant opening adjacent to Midtown’s 5 Napkin Burger
by caleb j. spivak on January 22, 2012 in restaurants
Ground breaks on Nona Mia space (formerly Sweet Devil Moon) for ‘Campagnolo.’ Peasant Restaurants, the group behind Peasant Bistro, has broken ground on a soon-to-open Italian eatery in Midtown, Creative Loafing first reported. Permits filed with City of Atlanta last September suggested the Italian restaurant would open as “Bistro 980.” Instead, it will be called [...]
Midtown to get Senor Patron Mexican Restaurant
by caleb j. spivak on January 18, 2012 in restaurants
Eatery to open at Spire Condos. Midtown is getting a new Mexican restaurant start-up. Senor Patron filed permits to open in space formerly occupied by Fune Sushi Bar and Ultra lounge inside the Spire Condos, at 860 Peachtree Street. The space will receive new furniture, seating and bar, according to the permit. Its kitchen will also [...]
Fresh To Order opening two new Metro-Atlanta locations, re-imaging, updating menu
by caleb j. spivak on January 17, 2012 in restaurants
‘Fast fine’ restaurant signs deals to open near Emory University Campus and at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Fresh To Order (F20), a “fast fine” restaurant, has extensive expansion plans for 2012 and beyond. The Atlanta-based restaurant chain announced in a press release Tuesday it will open two new locations, one near Emory University and the [...]
Cafe At Pharr opening its fifth location at Vinings Jubilee
by caleb j. spivak on January 13, 2012 in real estate, restaurants
Restaurant to replace The Grape which recently shuttered. The Grape space at Vinings Jubilee, which closed December. 31, won’t stay dark long. Atlanta-based Cafe At Pharr will take the recently-vacant restaurant’s space, a spokeswoman with for the shopping center told What Now Atlanta Friday. “The lease has been signed and renovations start shortly,” she said. [...]
Another day, another Family Dollar
by caleb j. spivak on January 11, 2012 in real estate
Discount retailer to open Fairburn Heights store. Family Dollar Stores Inc. is planning other Metro-Atlanta area location, this time in Fairburn Heights. The national chain of discount stores filed a permit with City of Atlanta Wednesday to develop land, at 500 Fairburn Road, where I-20 intersects I-285 on the West. Family Dollar is also in [...]
Relapse Comedy Theatre temporarily setting up shop at Atlantic Station’s Geisha House space
by caleb j. spivak on January 11, 2012 in real estate, whatever
Improv and standup comedy theatre opening second Midtown location. Relapse Comedy Theatre is opening an impromptu location at Atlantic Station. The improv and standup comedy threatre secured a short-term lease with the Midtown development for its second intown location, according to Starr Cumming, specialty leasing and sponsorship manager at Atlantic Station. Relapse will open at [...]

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