Category: Food & Drink

  • Where to Grab To-Go Meals or Get Stuffed on Thanksgiving

    Where to Grab To-Go Meals or Get Stuffed on Thanksgiving

    Why not gobble ’til you wobble? Hungry diners can fuel up for the holiday season at some of Atlanta’s most iconic restaurants including The Shed at Glenwood, Park Tavern, and STK, along with catching all of the Game Day action at Dantanna’s, or grabbing to-go meals at PARISH.

    Where to Get Stuffed for Thanksgiving:

    Screen Shot 2019-11-27 at 10.27.05 AM

    Thanksgiving Buffet At The Shed at Glenwood

    On Thursday, November 28, 2019, Atlantans and visitors alike are invited to fuel up for the holidays with The Shed at Glenwood’s reimagined American Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nestled where the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside and Southside trails connect, hungry diners can feast on southern traditional favorites created by Executive Chef Zane Myrick including roasted turkey with pan gravy, honey glazed ham, braised beef bourguignon, braised collard greens, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, macaroni and cheese, Three Sisters vegetable medley, corn bread stuffing, cranberry sauce, a variety of tarts, lemon bars and much more. Reservations are encouraged and are available starting at $45 per person and $20 for children ages 12 and under. For more information or to make reservations, visit www.theshedatglenwood.com or call 404-835-4363.

    Screen Shot 2019-11-27 at 10.28.20 AM

     

    Sip, Snack and Skate at Park Tavern’s Thanksgiving Buffet

    This Thanksgiving, hungry diners are invited to indulge in all of their holiday favorite at Park Tavern’s Thanksgiving Buffet on Thursday, November 28, 2019. From 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., guests can continue to fill their plate with a bountiful brunch buffet featuring rosemary rubbed oven-roasted turkey, braised short rib, spiral cut honey glazed ham, salmon filets, cornbread stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, sesame green bean casserole, brussel sprouts with bacon, cranberry sauce and much more. Thanksgiving lovers with a sweet tooth can also indulge in apple cobble, pecan pie, sweet potato pie and Keto-friendly, sugar-fee cheesecake. Revelers are also invited to skate around on the Fire & Ice at The Rink Powered by Bubly that boasts an enchanted Neo-Victorian feel and design elements.General Admission for Park Tavern’s Thanksgiving Brunch is $49 for adults, $25 for kids and kids 5 and under are free. After 5:00 p.m., guests of all ages can enjoy skating experiences for $15. At 8:30 p.m., The Rink becomes an ages 16 and up venue until midnight.  Skaters that dress up in Steampunk attire for ‘Skate After 8 p.m.’, will get to skate for free. To make reservations and purchase tickets, visit www.parktavern.com.

     

    Screen Shot 2019-11-27 at 10.29.30 AM

    Dive into Dantanna’s Buckhead and Downtown Locations This Thanksgiving

    The ultimate dining destination to catch the game, sports fanatics can head to Dantanna’s Buckhead and Downtown locations at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day to dive into its Shuck and Shell Appy Hour featuring $1 raw oysters and $0.50 peel and eat shrimp until 6 p.m. In addition to fresh seafood, Dantanna’s full menu of high-quality steaks, fresh seafood, hearty sandwiches, salads and more will be available along with its extensive cigar selection from its world class Cigar Lounge in Dantanna’s Buckhead. Imbibers looking to toast to the long weekend can also take advantage of Dantanna’s extensive craft beer, wine and cocktail list. Dantanna’s Buckhead and Downtown locations will be open at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.

    Dantanna’s Buckhead is located at the Shops Around Lenox, 3400 Around Lenox Rd NE #304, Atlanta, GA 30326. Dantanna’s Downtown is located at 1 CNN Center #269, Atlanta, GA 30303. For more information visit www.dantannas.com or call 404.705.8873. Stay connected on Twitter and Instagram at @dantannas.

     

    Screen Shot 2019-11-27 at 10.30.30 AM

    Get Stuffed at STK Atlanta on Thanksgiving

    Diners and imbibers are invited to eat, drink and be thankful for the season of giving at STK Atlanta on Thursday, November 28, 2019 from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Known for it’s signature and seasonal offerings, STK will be serving a roasted turkey special with chestnut cornbread stuffing, green beens, sweet potatoes, Yukon Gold potatoes, old school gravy and cranberry orange chutney for $42 per person in honor of Thanksgiving. Children 12 and under can also enjoy a roasted turkey special with all the trimmings for $16. Guests with a sweet tooth can dive into a Spiced Pumpkin Pie or Cinnamon Apple Pie served with boozy cream and vanilla ice cream for $12. STK’s full dinner menu featuring Lobster Mac & Cheese, seafood platters, and an array of cooked-to-perfection filets, delectable sides and much more, will also be available. For more information or to make  a reservation, visit  https://stksteakhouse.com/venues/atlanta or call  404-793-0144. Stay connected on Twitter and @eatstk #stkatlanta.

    unspecified

    Atlas Hosts A Three-Course Prix Fixe Thanksgiving Dinner

    This Thanksgiving, diners and imbibers are invited to elevate their dinner plans at the Atlas in Buckhead. Open Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2019, the award-winning restaurant located in the St. Regis Atlanta will have a special three-course prix fixe dinner featuring an array of choices including Foie Gras Torchon, Roasted Sun Choke Soup, Poached Halibut, Joyce Farms Roast Turkey, Sweet Potato Ravioli, Pumpkin Cheesecake, Milk Chocolate Mousse and more, for $95 per person. Just for the occasion, Atlas will also be serving a kids menu featuring Joyce Farms Roast Turkey, Fettuccine, Sliders, Pumpkin Cheesecake and more, for $20 per person. Atlas is located within the St. Regis Atlanta at 88 West Paces Ferry Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305. For more information or to make a reservation, visit atlasrestaurant.com.  

    Where to Grab To-Go Meals for Thanksgiving:

    Screen Shot 2019-11-27 at 10.31.27 AM

    Grab To-Go Meals at PARISH for Thanksgiving

    It’s time to talk turkey! Capturing the essence of Thanksgiving, the Brasserie and Neighborhood Café at PARISH in bustling Inman Park is combining fresh, seasonal ingredients and creating delicious menu items for guests to enjoy this upcoming holiday with their Thanksgiving To-Go offerings. Feeding four to six people, PARISH is offering both a la carte and bundle options just for the occasion. Beginning Friday, November 1st, guests can call 404.681.4434 to place an order. Orders must be placed before Monday, November 25th at 12 p.m. All orders must be picked up by Wednesday, November 27th between 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Neighborhood Café.

     A La Carte Menu:

    Bone-In Turkey Breast with Chardonnay Turkey Jus, $55

    Tillamook Cheddar Mac and Cheese, $11

    Green Bean Casserole with Roasted Mushroom Gravy and Pearl Onions, $12

    Traditional Sage Stuffing, $12

    Sweet Potato Puree with Cinnamon and Brown Sugar, $12

    Cranberry-Orange Relish, $8

    Ready to Bake Parker House Rolls $8/Dozen

    9” Pumpkin Pie, $25

    9” Pecan Pie, $25

    All the side items are sold by the quart, excluding gravy and cranberry sauce.

    Bundle Menu Option:

    Package deal feeding 4-6 people, $130

    Bone-In Turkey Breast with Chardonnay Turkey Jus

    One of Each of the Above Sides

    Choice of Pecan or Pumpkin Pie

    The Brasserie and Neighborhood Café at PARISH is located at 240 North Highland Avenue in Atlanta, Ga. and is open five days a week for lunch and dinner. For reservations and more information, call (404) 681-4434 or visit parishatl.com.

     

     

  • Celebrate the Day of the Dead at the Inaugural Dia de Los Muertos Festival

    Celebrate the Day of the Dead at the Inaugural Dia de Los Muertos Festival

    On Saturday, November 2, 2019, Atlantans and visitors alike are invited to explore vibrant cultural traditions at the inaugural Dia de Los Muertos Festival and Parade in the historic city of Roswell, Georgia. Held on the grounds of City Hall from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., this exciting Day of the Dead celebration will pay homage to the Mexican holiday that honors those who have died with food, marigolds, dancing, music and more. 
    67570013_528921587917808_1577709386682335232_n
    Free to attend for all ages, the fun-filled day will feature an array of activities and entertainment including a live mariachi band, street performers, a Mexican ballet group, complimentary face painting and so much more.  At dusk, festival goers can light up the night during a mesmerizing Lantern Parade led by a marching band along the marigold-filled streets in downtown Roswell.  Participants are welcome to bring their own lanterns or purchase a lantern kit at the festival for $5 to $25. 
    facepainting
    In addition to food vendors serving authentic Mexican cuisine, the festival will have a dynamic Tequila Tasting Experience boasting three of the top tequilas with mini shots prepared by a mixologist that will also be curating tequila cocktails for sampling, and a chef on-site creating tequila-inspired meals for tasting.  For $45, attendees ages 21 and up will receive a souvenir cup, nine tasting tokens and a raffle entry to win a Mattel Dia de Muertos Barbie Doll.  Tickets are available now at www.dayofthedeadatl.com.   
  • Shuck Yeah! Bully Boy Announces New Fall Menu + Oyster Happy Hour

    Shuck Yeah! Bully Boy Announces New Fall Menu + Oyster Happy Hour

    Located right off the Atlanta BeltLine, Bully Boy invites Atlantans and visitors alike to dive into their new Oyster Happy Hour every Monday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

    BullyBoy091019_64

    Known for its  Eastern seaboard fare, seafood lovers can skip rush hour and shuck open $1 raw oysters while sipping on a nostalgic cocktail list, local and coastal craft brews and a wine program curated by Advanced Sommelier Justin Amick of Painted Hospitality.

    BullyBoy091019_15

    Diners can also nosh on brand new dishes created by Executive Chef Michael Bertozzi and Executive Chef Matt Weinstein including Kung Pao Broccoli with pickled Thai chilis, water chestnuts, baby corn and peanuts; grilled Baby Carrots with char sui, hearts of palm, togarashi; Asian Pears with frisee, hazelnuts, edamame, orange, miso vinaigrette; Grilled Romaine with shakerag blue, house bacon, croutons, herb buttermilk dressing; Brasstown Beef Burger with Mongolian sauce, gochujang aioli, jack cheese, caramelized onions and pickles and more.

    Screen Shot 2019-10-29 at 4.01.19 PM
    For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.bullyboyatl.com or call 678-904-5607. Bully Boy, the BeltLine restaurant from Concentrics Restaurants, is located at 828 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 and opens for dinner every Monday through Sunday at 5 p.m. Stay connected on Twitter and Instagram @bullyboyatl and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BullyBoyATL.
  • Jump Into Fall Festival Fun With the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces

    Jump Into Fall Festival Fun With the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces

    Fall is slowly starting to reveal itself as the leaves change and temperatures begin to drop, and what better way to celebrate the changing of seasons than with a little festival fun? The Atlanta Foundation For Public Spaces is excited to jump right into fall festivals with their Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival, Fall Festival on Ponce and the Chastain Park Fall Arts Festival – all of which are free to attend and welcome dogs. All season long, festival goers are invited to embrace the beautiful fall aesthetic while enjoying expansive artist markets, live music performances, artist demonstrations, gourmet food trucks and so much more.

    Screen Shot 2019-09-27 at 11.22.47 AM

    Seventh Annual Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival

    Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29, 2019

    Celebrate the seventh annual Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29, 2019. The two-day festival will once again be held in Historic Fourth Ward Park that is conveniently located along the bustling Atlanta BeltLine Eastside  Trail. Festival goers are invited to explore painting, photography, ceramics, glass, jewelry, woodwork and handcrafted items. The festival also features live music in the amphitheater, local food vendors, drinks, a children’s area, art demonstrations, games, and much more. The event is free to attend, open to all ages and dogs are welcome. For more  information, visit  www.oldfourthwardparkartsfestival.com.

    Screen Shot 2019-09-27 at 11.22.59 AM

    Eighth Annual Fall Festival on Ponce

    Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13, 2019
    The eighth annual Fall Festival on Ponce will be held on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13, 2019 in historic Olmsted Linear Park.  The two-day festival will feature 125 displays of local and regional fine art and crafts along with folk and outsider art.  While taking in the beautiful fall foliage and picturesque park, festival goers can also enjoy local food trucks, beverages, a children’s area, live, acoustic music and more.  The event is free to attend, open to all ages and dogs are welcome.  For more information about the festival, please visit www.festivalonponce.com.
    Screen Shot 2019-09-27 at 11.23.11 AM

    Eleventh Annual Chastain Park Fall Arts and Crafts Festival

    November 2 and Sunday,  November 3, 2019
      The eleventh annual Chastain Park Fall Arts Festival returns to  Chastain Park in on Saturday, November 2 and Sunday,  November 3, 2019. Featuring more than 185 talented painters, photographers, sculptors,  leather and metal craft persons, glass blowers, jewelers and  more, the  festival will transform Chastain Park into an expansive outdoor art gallery. Festival goers are invited to view artist  demonstrations, participate  in hands-on art  activities and enjoy live acoustic performances while taking in breathtaking fall scenery.  The  award-winning, two-day festival will also have a children’s area in the  adjacent green space, gourmet food trucks with healthy alternative,  beverages and more. The festival is free to attend, open  to all ages, and dogs are welcome.  For more information, visit http://chastainparkartsfestival.com
  • Raise a Stein & Celebrate Oktoberfest at Max Lager’s

    Raise a Stein & Celebrate Oktoberfest at Max Lager’s

    Revelers are invited to break out their lederhosen and dirndls in honor of Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery’s annual Oktoberfest celebration from Saturday, September 21, 2019 to Sunday, October 6, 2019.

    IMG_2056

    Located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, the century-old brick, and beamed brewpub will be serving up a specialty Oktoberfest menu created by Executive Chef Timothy Magee featuring German-inspired dishes including…

    Brezel – a soft pretzel served with warm beer cheese made with Max Lager’s craft beer

    Bierwurst – beer brats made with Max Lager’s specialty Oktoberfest beer, Max Fest, and served with grainy mustard and toasted bread

    Schweineschnitzle – pork schnitzel topped with lemon and capers, spätzle, red cabbage kraut, and crusty pumpernickel

    Wurst Sandwich – beer brats on a hoagie with red cabbage kraut and grainy mustard

    Hendl – fire-roasted half chicken with spätzle, red cabbage kraut and chicken jus

    Gebrannte Mandeln – candied almonds served in a paper cone

    Kaiserschmarren, a,k.a. a “king’s mess” – a destroyed pancake made with almonds, raisins, and topped with a tart fruit compote.

    Max Fest Beer

    Brewed just for the occasion, beer lovers can also sip on Max Lager’s specialty Märzen style lager, MaxFest Bier, that casts earthy malt aromas and toasted caramel notes. For more information or to make a reservation call (404) 525-4400, or visit  https://maxlagers.com.

  • MEAT UP at STK Atlanta on Mondays

    MEAT UP at STK Atlanta on Mondays

    Known for it’s high-energy atmosphere and exceptional, signature and seasonal offerings, STK Atlanta is dishing out the best of both worlds with its new weekly offer, MEAT UP Mondays.
    Screen Shot 2019-10-02 at 12.18.22 PM
    Surf and turf lovers can slice into an 8 oz. Filet and Lobster Tail for $59, while sipping on $9 glasses of Sterling Vitner Pinot Noir or Sterling Vitner Chardonnay. Diners can also savor STK’s full dinner menu featuring reimagined classic American  cuisine with signature dishes like bite-sized Lil’ BRGs made with Wagyu beef, Lobster Mac & Cheese, seafood platters, an array of cooked-to-perfection filets, and delectable sides.
    Screen Shot 2019-10-02 at 12.18.40 PM
    The popular Midtown hotspot will also be serving up their classic cocktails including the Cucumber Stiletto, Not Your Daddy’s Manhattan, Strawberry Cobbler and much more. STK Atlanta is located at 1075 Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta on the corner of Peachtree and 12th Street in the 12th & Midtown development. For more information or to make  a reservation, visit  https://stksteakhouse.com/venues/atlanta or call  404-793-0144.
    For more happenings around Atlanta, visit https://prettysouthern.com/.