The General Muir to open at the Emory Point development. The team behind West Egg Café will open The General Muir, a Jewish-style deli, in late-2012, the restaurant in a press release announced Friday. The General Muir will open at the Emory Point development on Clifton Road next to the campus of Emory University. The [...]
West Egg announces plans for Jewish-style deli in Decatur
by caleb j. spivak on May 21, 2012 in restaurants
[Rendering] Lululemon to open Westisde store June 8
by caleb j. spivak on May 18, 2012 in retail
Yoga inspired athletic apparel company bringing its second Atlanta location to White Provision. Lululemon Athletica is opening its West Midtown location Friday, June 8, the yoga inspired athletic apparel retailer announced Friday in a press release. The clothing store and yoga studio, at 1168 Howell Mill Road, will be the second full retail location for [...]
Eco Denizen to open May 22 at Midtown’s 999 Peachtree
by caleb j. spivak on May 18, 2012 in retail
Retailer bringing “eco-friendly” products and services to the ‘Midtown Mile.’ Eco Denizen will open its doors at 999 Peachtree Street on May 22, real estate investment firm Jamestown today announced in a press release. Eco Denizen will occupy 1,336 square feet of street level space. The retailer will offer eco-friendly products and services. “We spent [...]
Yum Bunz finalizes plans to open West Midtown restaurant
by caleb j. spivak on May 16, 2012 in restaurants
Quick service dim sum restaurant submits application for a building permit. Yum Bunz is finally making progress toward opening its first location. The quick service dim sum restaurant submitted an application for a building permit with City of Atlanta Tuesday. The Yum Bunz concept was first revealed more than a year ago. Construction on the [...]
The Pinewood Tippling Room to open in Decatur May 15
by caleb j. spivak on May 14, 2012 in restaurants
Southern-style gastropub to replace the now relocated Cakes and Ale. The Pinewood Tippling Room, a restaurant serving “inventive, southern-inflected victuals and potables in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere,” is slated to open Tuesday, May 15, according to a press release Monday. Translation: it’s a southern restaurant that serves food and alcohol. Oh, and it’s opening [...]
Grecian Gyro’s first franchised store to open this summer
by caleb j. spivak on May 14, 2012 in restaurants
Quick service Greek restaurant coming soon to Johns Creek. Grecian Gyro, a quick service Greek restaurant, is opening its first franchise store this summer in John’s Creek, according to a press release. The restaurant, located at 11035 Medlock Bridge Road, will be a family-owned business operated by the brother-sister duo of Steve Van Wey and [...]
[Patio rendering] Fifth Group’s Lure opening mid-July 2012
by caleb j. spivak on May 9, 2012 in restaurants
Restaurant group’s director of marketing tweets “sneak peek” rendering of soon-to-open seafood joint. The newest concept from Fifth Group Restaurants is nearing its grand opening. “Just a [little] over 2 months to go until she sets sail,” Michael Erickson, director of marketing for Fifth Group, tweeted Wednesday. Lure will be the group’s seventh restaurant (in [...]
Fifth Group’s Ecco to join The Original El Taco at the airport
by caleb j. spivak on May 7, 2012 in restaurants
European influenced restaurant finalizes plans to open at Atlanta airport’s new international terminal. Fifth Group Restaurants is bringing its popular Mediterranean concept to the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Ecco, the restaurant group’s European influenced eatery situated in Midtown, will open its second location at the airport’s new international terminal. The restaurant submitted an application to [...]
Bill Hallman to open Midtown location May 6
by caleb j. spivak on May 4, 2012 in retail
Local designer bringing his fourth boutique to Atlantic Station. Designer Bill Hallman is opening the fourth location for his Atlanta-based boutique in Midtown. The retailer will open at Atlantic Station Sunday, May 6 on 18th Street across from West Elm, according to a press release Friday. The boutique will house Hallman’s own collection, vintage pieces [...]
Calypso St. Barth to open first Atlanta boutique May 12
by caleb j. spivak on May 4, 2012 in retail
Luxury lifestyle brand coming soon to White Provision. Calypso St. Barth, luxury retailer and designer of women’s fashion, accessories and home goods, in a press release Friday announced its White Provision boutique will open on May 12. The West Midtown location will be the first Atlanta boutique for the St. Barth-based retailer with stores in [...]
Blockbuster on Ponce to reopen as urgent care facility
by caleb j. spivak on May 3, 2012 in real estate
Well Street to replace shuttered movie rental store in Poncey-Highland. Atlantans will still be able to check things in and out of the space formerly occupied by Blockbuster Movie on Ponce de Leon Avenue. This time it will be with people instead of movie rentals. Well Street Urgent Care submitted an application for a building [...]

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West Egg announces plans for Jewish-style deli in Decatur
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