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Eco Denizen to open May 22 at Midtown’s 999 Peachtree

by 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 [...]

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[Patio rendering] Fifth Group’s Lure opening mid-July 2012

by 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 [...]

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Bill Hallman to open Midtown location May 6

by 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 [...]

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Abandoned 12th Street Piedmont Park apartments get new developer

by on April 27, 2012 in real estate

“Park and 12th luxury rentals” coming soon. The abandoned property bordering Piedmont Park, at 1045 Piedmont Avenue, won’t sit vacant for much longer. Hailey Realty Company, Inc. sold the property to an undisclosed developer in April. “There will be an announcement shortly,” Reid Hailey, CEO at Hailey Realty said in an email to What Now [...]

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Yeah Burger’s Shaun Doty to open Midtown chicken joint

by on March 13, 2012 in restaurants

Local chef and restauranteur plans new Ansley Mall restaurant. Shaun Doty, the co-founder and executive chef of Yeah Burger, is trying his hand at chicken. Doty will open a fast casual chicken concept that serves local free-range and pastured poultry at Ansley Mall, according to Amy Wenk with the Atlanta Business Chronicle (ABC). The restaurant [...]

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Tin Drum to open Colony Square location

by on March 12, 2012 in restaurants

The Asian cafe’s third Midtown store coming soon. More restaurants are opening at Colony Square. Tin Drum Asian Cafe will take space inside the Midtown shopping complex, at 1197 Peachtree Street, according to the restaurant’s website. This will be the third Midtown location for the Asian cafe. Tin Drum’s two other Midtown locations are at [...]

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Hey gurl, hey! Outwrite Bookstore to reopen as a gay bar

by on March 10, 2012 in real estate, restaurants

Gilbert’s Mediterranean Cafe & Bar plans expansion into bookstore’s space. Midtown’s Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse, which closed its doors on February 15 after 18 years in business, won’t sit dark for long. Gilbert’s Mediterranean Cafe & Bar located next door, will expand into the bookstore’s space, Keith Osborne, general manager at the restaurant, told What [...]

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[Rendering] La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant to replace Silver Grill

by on February 27, 2012 in restaurants

Mexican joint files permit to build an addition to Midtown space. The Silver Grill space in Midtown is getting a new look and a new restaurant tenant. La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant, which will replace the Silver Grill, filed a permit with City of Atlanta last week to renovate the Midtown space, at 900 Monroe Avenue, [...]

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BGR Burger Joint replacing Doc Green’s Atlantic Station

by on February 27, 2012 in restaurants

Midtown to receive first Georgia location for the burger restaurant. BGR The Burger Joint is opening its first Georgia location in Midtown, Hunt Archbold with Midtown Patch first reported. The quick service burger restaurant will replace the now shuttered Doc Green’s, at 264 19th street, inside Atlantic Station. Brian Dralle, the franchise of the Which [...]

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Repicci’s Italian Ice Midtown melts to death as predicted

by on February 23, 2012 in restaurants

Ice cream shop closes: we saw it coming. Smoothie shop opening in its place: complete shocker. Repicci’s Italian Ice has closed its Midtown location. We’re not surprised. When the gelateria first replaced Smoothie King at its prime Midtown location in July, 2010, What Now Atlanta had its doubts that Repicci’s would last through the winter. [...]

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‘Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition’ to replace ‘Dialog in the Dark’ at Atlantic Station

by on February 22, 2012 in real estate

Atlanta selected as one of eight cities to host exhibit during 100 year commemoration. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is opening a Midtown exhibit on April 6, according to a press release Wednesday. The new exhibition will replace Dialog in the Dark, at 265 18th Street, inside the Atlantic Station Premier Exhibition Center. Dialog in the [...]

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