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I know Glenridge Walk is on the border of being in Dunwoody and Atlanta, but this post is aimed toward the Atlantan side mostly because it's about a new(ish) Midtown spot. The place is called The Barrelhouse and it's serving up everything you want and need--literally. They're closed on Sunday, but open 11:00 a.m. to at least 1:30 a.m. any other night serving... [Read more...]

The rest of this week is supposed to be relatively dry and highs in the 60s, which is the complete opposite of a year ago when we were just awakening from the hibernation that was Atlanta (aka Snowpocalypse). With that said, we should all take advantage of the warm(ish) weather and head out to a few of Atlanta's greenspaces: Source: Yelp Name: Chattahoochee... [Read more...]

Competitors, go ahead and mark your calendars for May 19 & 20, because it's going to be a fantastic day! The Georgia Warrior Dash is scheduled for that day in Mountain City and it's a ridiculously crazy day. I completed it last year and I've already registered for 2012. If you're not familiar with this race, allow me to elaborate on it a bit. It's... [Read more...]

Name something we all like to do (at least in small doses)? Shop. Whatever our vice is, we all enjoy shopping for it and Atlanta is the perfect city to find whatever it may be you're looking for! Check out a few of the top rated establishments in the city below: Source: Yelp Name: Donna Van Goghs Artist Market Location: 1651 McLendon Ave NE Atlanta,... [Read more...]

Not to get political on here or anything, but the 2012 Presidential Primaries have begun (in Iowa and New Hampshire thus far) and Georgia's will be here before you know it. In fact, it's Tuesday, March 6, 2012. For those of you that are already registered to vote, all you have to do is know your candidates and what they stand for. For all you others (not... [Read more...]

While I do enjoy a really good outdoor concert, I won't complain seeing one indoors as well. There are plenty of upcoming shows in the Atlanta area, and I would be a jerk if I didn't share them with you! Check out a few below: Source: Eventful Performer: Foster The People Venue: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park Date: 2012-06-07 Address: 2200... [Read more...]

In case you haven't heard there's a new restaurant with a disemvoweling name on the scene and word on the street is it's really good. It's called STK (pronounced steak) and I'm sure you can guess, but it specializes in the meat of cows and more so the better cuts of our ungulate friends. Open now for not even a month, STK has garnered a reputation for... [Read more...]

Well, here we are heading into another year, but not before I talk about the Best of Apartment Therapy with you all. You see, Apartment Therapy is one of my favorite website to visit when I'm feeling down and it makes me feel so much better! It's amazing and I want you to experience the "best of" it: Best Renovation Resources Best of 2011 A new... [Read more...]

You may not be Parrothead, but that doesn't mean you can enjoy a margarita or a cheeseburger in paradise because, frankly, it's alway 5 o' clock somewhere! But, those of you that actually leave in the Dunwoody area are in luck; there's an actual Cheeseburger in Paradise in your area. Located at 1230 Ashford Crossing, the island-themed Jimmy Buffet restaurant... [Read more...]

Consider hitting Atlanta this weekend for a dinner and a movie to de-stress you during this hectic holiday season. Below you'll find a list of delicious restaurants that will not disappoint, and a list of recently released films follows. Enjoy... Source: Yelp Name: La Grotta Ristorante Italiano Location: 2637 Peachtree Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30305 Reviews:... [Read more...]

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