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Versailles: experience Paris cuisine without leaving North Georgia Versailles: experience Paris cuisine without leaving North Georgia You may not be Marie Antoinette or the king of ancient France, but you can still enjoy all the opulence of Versailles – at least in restaurant form. As Chateau Elan’s premier restaurant (out of seven), Versailles may be a long ways from the outskirts of Paris, but it’s still fit for royalty. The restaurant is located in the heart of the Chateau Elan Inn under a towering glass atrium ceiling, just below the front desk. Despite the fact that it is indoors, the sweeping views of the sky encourage the feeling of eating at an open-air restaurant. Tile floors stretch out for what seem like miles, a pergola brings the garden experience indoors and a wall of hedges provide just the right amount of privacy. But even with all of the spaciousness of the faux-outdoors, Versailles still manages to hold onto a cozy atmosphere. Inspired by the 1900-1939 Pa Read More >> Published: Oct 29, 2009

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Atlanta Attractions

Chateau Élan: a taste of France in the South

Chateau Élan: a taste of France in the South At Chateau Elan, the vineyards of France are closer than you dreamed and still an idyllic world away, just as you had imagined. Read More >> Published: Oct 29, 2009

Cavalia: An Equine ballet, Cirque style

Cavalia: An Equine ballet, Cirque style The creators of Cirque du Soleil have added horses to their new show, Cavalia, an etherial spectacle combining the lithe acrobatics of Le Cirque with the equint majesty of horses. Read More >> Published: Oct 26, 2009

Jaemor Farm Market: fresh from the farm

Jaemor Farm Market: fresh from the farm While farm stands are a tradition that have withstood the test of time; Jaemor’s Farm Market in North Georgia has turned simple grocery shopping into a seasonal adventure. Read More >> Published: Oct 23, 2009

Amicalola Falls:fall into one of Georgia's seven natural wonders!

Amicalola Falls:fall into one of Georgia's seven natural wonders! The namesake waterfall within Amicalola Falls State Park is considered one of the seven natural wonders of Georgia; just a glimpse of its magnificent display and it’s easy to understand why. Read More >> Published: Oct 14, 2009

Hillcrest Orchards: apples, animals and entertainment

Hillcrest Orchards: apples, animals and entertainment If Johnny Appleseed had ever visited Hillcrest Orchards in Ellijay, he might have thought it was heaven; a place where he could pick an apple, pet a calf, take a hayride – or do it all. Read More >> Published: Oct 13, 2009

Burt's Farm is the essence of fall

Burt's Farm is the essence of fall Ask any longtime resident of North Georgia and they will tell you that Burt’s Farm is practically synonymous with fall. The dazzling array of colorful pumpkins set in intoxicating mountain air will have you mesmerized whether it’s your first or fiftieth time to the farm. Fall just isn’t fall without a visit to Burt’s. Read More >> Published: Oct 12, 2009

Jimmy Carter Museum: Peanut Farmer to Nobel Peace Prize

Jimmy Carter Museum: Peanut Farmer to Nobel Peace Prize The Carter Center's Jimmy Carter Museum reopened on the former president's 85th birthday, with updated exhibits and information on the activities of the peanut farmer after he left the White House. Read More >> Published: Oct 2, 2009

Leonardo da Vinci: Sculpture and Prints at the High

Leonardo da Vinci: Sculpture and Prints at the High The Leonardo da Vinci exhibit now at the High Museum of art will delight art lovers of all vintages, from Renaissance scholars to those who associate Leonardo and Donatello with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Read More >> Published: Oct 2, 2009

Atlanta Skydiving Center: jump into exhilaration !

Atlanta Skydiving Center: jump into exhilaration ! If the thought of jumping out of a plane and free falling through the air sends chills up your spine in a good way, then the Atlanta Skydiving Center can probably help turn your dream into a reality. Read More >> Published: Oct 1, 2009

American Girl Boutique and Bistro brings out the little girl in all of us

American Girl Boutique and Bistro brings out the little girl in all of us Girls really do “just want to have fun,” which is why American Girl Boutique and Bistro takes feminine entertainment to a whole new level of excitement. Read More >> Published: Sep 22, 2009

Anne Frank in the World: exhibit brings young girl to life

Anne Frank in the World: exhibit brings young girl to life The life of Anne Frank, the articulate and optimistic girl whose diary has personified the horrors of the Holocaust for millions, is told through a well-done and moving exhibit on display through November at the old Decatur Courthouse on the square in downtown Decatur. Read More >> Published: Sep 18, 2009

The Manor Haunted House: you've never stayed at an inn like this!

The Manor Haunted House: you've never stayed at an inn like this! If you like ghost stories, here’s one that hits close to home, maybe a little too close to home actually. Welcome to The Manor Haunted House – it’s sure to be a chillingly good time! Read More >> Published: Sep 16, 2009

Netherworld Haunted House: 13 years of fears

Netherworld Haunted House: 13 years of fears Flying vampires and rampaging zombies promise to make Netherworld, Atlanta’s most notoriously creepy haunted house, reach “nightmarish new heights” as it enters its 13th season. Read More >> Published: Sep 8, 2009

High Museum: Depression Art and Photography

High Museum: Depression Art and Photography Hard times sometimes lead to good art, as evidenced in a new exhibit at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art. “American Scenes: Art from the Depression Era in the High Museum Collection,” on display through January 10, 2010, will showcase forty-two works from the High’s permanent collection. Read More >> Published: Aug 21, 2009

Michael C. Carlos Museum: Magnificant mummies

Michael C. Carlos Museum: Magnificant mummies You don't have to go to Cairo to see mummies, or Athens to see Grecian urns. A visit to the ancient worlds of Egypt, Greece, Rome, Africa and the Americas is as close as the Emory University campus, and the Michael C. Carlos Museum, home of the largest collection of ancient art in the Southeast. Read More >> Published: Aug 3, 2009

Oakland Cemetery: Resting in Exquisite Peace

Oakland Cemetery: Resting in Exquisite Peace Get a glimpse of Atlanta's Civil War heritage with a stroll through Oakland Cemetery, the final resting place of Civil War soldiers and the spot where Confederate generals commanded the Battle of Atlanta. Read More >> Published: Aug 3, 2009

Tubing the Chattahoochee River: one of the best ways to spend a summer day!

Tubing the Chattahoochee River: one of the best ways to spend a summer day! Way up yonder on the Chattahoochee it’s a summer tradition to find an inner tube and float your way down the river. Sounds overly simple, but it’s arguably the best way to spend a couple of hours on a hot day in North Georgia. Read More >> Published: Jul 29, 2009

Berry Patch Farms: it doesn't get any fresher!

Berry Patch Farms: it doesn't get any fresher! If you want produce that’s fresher than what you get from the farm stand, you have to go right to the farm. And it doesn’t get any more fresh than picking your own fruit at Berry Patch Farms in Woodstock. Read More >> Published: Jul 27, 2009

Imagine It! Children's Museum of Atlanta sparks childhood wonder!

Imagine It! Children's Museum of Atlanta sparks childhood wonder! As a child, you can do anything, be anything, go anywhere – all it takes is a little imagination and some help from the Imagine It! Children’s Museum of Atlanta. The children in your life will beg to go back before you ever leave the parking lot! Read More >> Published: Jul 14, 2009

Barrington Hall: antebellum home of Roswell's founder

Barrington Hall: antebellum home of Roswell's founder Go back in time more than 150 years with a visit to Barrington Hall, an antebellum mansion in Roswell and a testament to the pioneering spirit of a few Georgia families. Read More >> Published: Jul 14, 2009

Archibald Smith Plantation Home: hidden history

Archibald Smith Plantation Home: hidden history The perfectly preserved Archibald Smith Plantation Home, located in historic Roswell, coyly hides from plain view. This magnificent 19th century structure takes visitors back to the time when it was built in 1845. Read More >> Published: Jul 14, 2009

Roswell's Bulloch Hall is "perfectly presidential"

Roswell's Bulloch Hall is "perfectly presidential" The Bulloch mansion, located just off the town square, is considered extravagant even by today's standards. The mansion grounds feature the main home; summer house; reconstructed slave-quarters; and a variety of gardens and wells. The impressive homestead is considered one of the South's finest examples of Greek temple-form architecture and was even said to have been one of the inspirations for Margaret Mitchell's fictional "Gone With the Wind" plantation, Tara. Read More >> Published: Jul 14, 2009

Callaway Gardens: beauty in abundance

Callaway Gardens: beauty in abundance Like an oasis not far from the Atlanta metropolis, Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain is an absolute getaway that is not very far away. Read More >> Published: Jul 13, 2009

Hospitality Highway: the road to adventure!

Hospitality Highway: the road to adventure! If one word described the majority of Georgians, it might be hospitable. And there's even a designated highway to prove it. No matter who you are, some kind of adventure awaits you along the “Hospitality Highway.” Read More >> Published: Jul 5, 2009

Bicycle Tours of Atlanta: 2 wheels, 1 great view

Bicycle Tours of Atlanta: 2 wheels, 1 great view Nothing beats a pedal tour of Atlanta with a native, where you get off the main road, smell the magnolia, listen to the birds and discover the many wonderful neighborhoods. Read More >> Published: Jul 3, 2009

Atlanta Events

Decatur Wine Festival: Wine, Food and Music

Decatur Wine Festival: Wine, Food and Music Taste over 200 wines from around the world and sample foods from local Decatur restaurants at the eighth annual Decatur Wine Festival, metro Atlanta's largest outdoor wine festival. Read More >> Published: Oct 16, 2009

Greek Festival of South Forsyth: it will have you saying "opa!"

Greek Festival of South Forsyth: it will have you saying "opa!" If a vacation to Greece is not in the budget this year, it might not be a bad alternative to spend some time in Cumming for the annual Greek Festival. It’s an exotic “staycation” that will have you dreaming of whitewashed villas and saying opa! Read More >> Published: Oct 6, 2009

Artoberfest: beer, brats and art

Artoberfest: beer, brats and art What could be better than taking in the magnificent works of a renowned art gallery? Except perhaps, exploring art while drinking beer, eating brats and celebrating “Artoberfest” during the 2009 Steffen Thomas Museum’s annual fundraiser. Read More >> Published: Oct 2, 2009

Atlanta Airline Collectibles Show & Sale: a glimpse into aviation history

Atlanta Airline Collectibles Show & Sale: a glimpse into aviation history Keep your feet on the ground and your head in the clouds because it’s up, up and away for history buffs and aviation fanatics at the 23rd Annual Atlanta Airline Collectibles Show & Sale. Read More >> Published: Sep 25, 2009

The Wedding Alliance of North Georgia Bridal Showcase will have you seeing white

The Wedding Alliance of North Georgia Bridal Showcase will have you seeing white It may not be June, but engaged couples can still begin their pre-wedding preparations at the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau-sponsored Wedding Alliance of North Georgia Bridal Showcase in October. Read More >> Published: Sep 17, 2009

The Georgia Solar Tour and Festival 2009: warm it up and go green!

The Georgia Solar Tour and Festival 2009: warm it up and go green! Changing the world begins at home – literally. Get ready to witness the real potential of our environment during the Georgia Solar Tour and Festival 2009 on Oct. 2-3. Read More >> Published: Sep 11, 2009

"Bard in the Yard" puts new spin on Shakespeare

"Bard in the Yard" puts new spin on Shakespeare If William Shakespeare were still alive he might love the theatrics of seeing one of his plays put on outdoors, in the middle of a historic location, set in a more modern time period. Then again, you don’t have to be the most famous playwright in history to love “Bard in the Yard” at Barrington Hall this month. Read More >> Published: Sep 10, 2009

Harvest Square is the quintessential fall festival

Harvest Square is the quintessential fall festival Autumn is in the air and the feeling of fall is fast approaching, which means preparations for Marietta’s 33rd Annual Harvest Square celebration in Glover Park are underway. Read More >> Published: Sep 3, 2009

IronKids Triathlon challenges Atlanta youth to fit living

IronKids Triathlon challenges Atlanta youth to fit living If your young athletes are ready for an ironclad challenge tell them to kick up their training regime, because it’s almost time to swim, bike and run to the IronKids Triathlon race in Alpharetta. Read More >> Published: Sep 1, 2009

Celtic Thunder: Monks, Bagpipes and five great singers

Celtic Thunder: Monks, Bagpipes and five great singers You’ve seen them on pledge drives, now see them in person. The handsome quartet of singers known as Celtic Thunder bring their lilting voices, bagpipes, monks and dramatic “Take Me Home” stage show to Atlanta's Fox Theatre on October 24. Read More >> Published: Sep 1, 2009

The Australian Pink Floyd Show: Not Just Another Brick in the Wall

The Australian Pink Floyd Show: Not Just Another Brick in the Wall With psychedelic lights, animation, lasers and inflatable kangaroos, the Australian Pink Floyd Show is one of the world’s most entertaining rock tribute bands. They'll bring "Big Pink's Greatest Hits" to the Fox Theatre on Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. Read More >> Published: Sep 1, 2009

Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival soars through Labor Day Weekend

Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival soars through Labor Day Weekend As summer soars away over Labor Day weekend, so do the colorful balloons at Callaway Gardens 11th Annual Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival – where the sky is literally the limit. Read More >> Published: Sep 1, 2009

Great Duck Race helps keep the "Rivers Alive" in Roswell

Great Duck Race helps keep the "Rivers Alive" in Roswell If someone yells, “duck!” at the end of September in Roswell, don’t be alarmed or look around for a flying object; just head to the Chattahoochee River banks to watch the Great Duck Race. Read More >> Published: Aug 27, 2009

Alpharetta Rotary FunFest: carloads of entertainment!

Alpharetta Rotary FunFest: carloads of entertainment! If classic cars can make your heart pound and skip beats, then the Alpharetta Rotary’s FunFest 2009 is where you should be come mid-September. Read More >> Published: Aug 26, 2009

Cumming Country Fair carries on the tradition

Cumming Country Fair carries on the tradition Once again, the neon glow from the Cumming Country Fair & Festival will light up the fairgrounds for two weeks in October and practically pulse with the excitement of some good, clean fun. Read More >> Published: Aug 25, 2009

Old Milton Country Fair reminds us of the "good 'ole days"

Old Milton Country Fair reminds us of the "good 'ole days" Time travel has never been as easy as it will be in September. The Old Milton Country Fair promises to be a lively and entertaining throwback to how life used to be when the world was a little simpler. Read More >> Published: Aug 25, 2009

Taste of Atlanta: Sample the wares of 80 restaurants

Taste of Atlanta: Sample the wares of 80 restaurants Come hungry to the Taste of Atlanta, showcasing a record 80 restaurants at the city's biggest food festival. The eighth annual festival will also feature a Farm-to-Festival Village with live cooking demonstration and a Farmers Market, where local producers will sell fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses and other products. Read More >> Published: Aug 24, 2009

"Opera with an Edge" previews this year's Atlanta Opera season

"Opera with an Edge" previews this year's Atlanta Opera season If you’re one of the ones who can hardly wait for the 2009-2010 Atlanta Opera season to begin, the wait is almost over. But, if you’re never even considered attending a performance in your life, think again because the “Opera with an Edge” season preview will leave you wanting more. Read More >> Published: Aug 20, 2009

"Beat the Heat" and help save lives

"Beat the Heat" and help save lives Why not help fight childhood obesity while you beat the heat this fall? That’s the plan when it comes to October’s “Beat the Heat” challenge to raise awareness about the impact of childhood obesity and just have some fun. Read More >> Published: Aug 14, 2009

The Magic Flute dances its way into Atlanta

The Magic Flute dances its way into Atlanta The effortless storytelling of both the opera and ballet have long captured our collective imagination and drawn us into worlds we have never dreamed to enter. We begin to believe in possibilities previously unknown because of the passion shown to us on stage through stories like “The Magic Flute.” Read More >> Published: Aug 13, 2009

Trilogy Trolley Tour: party around the U.S. in one night

Trilogy Trolley Tour: party around the U.S. in one night If you’ve ever wanted to party the night away in New Orleans, Key West and San Antonio, here’s your chance to hit all three hip American cities at once without ever leaving the metro Atlanta area! Read More >> Published: Aug 7, 2009

MARTA Police get grant for more bomb-sniffing dogs

MARTA Police get grant for more bomb-sniffing dogs The MARTA Police department was awarded a $685,980 grant to fund two new canine explosive-detecting teams, part of a program to help stimulate the economy and boost national security. Read More >> Published: Aug 3, 2009

Wine, Women & Shoes is the greatest "girls-night-out"

Wine, Women & Shoes is the greatest "girls-night-out" There are few things a woman loves better than slipping into a gorgeous pair of stilettos or sipping a fine wine; which is why the “Wine, Women & Shoes” event is the best girls-night-out ever! Read More >> Published: Jul 17, 2009

National Black Arts Festival educates and celebrates

National Black Arts Festival educates and celebrates Once a year the movers and shakers of black arts and culture converge upon Atlanta to educate, showcase and just celebrate at the National Black Arts Festival. Read More >> Published: Jul 8, 2009

Peachtree Road Race: a picture perfect run

Peachtree Road Race: a picture perfect run Weather conditions were spectacular for the 40th anniversary of the Peachtree Road Race, attracting 55,000 runners and/or walkers to Atlanta on the Fourth of July. Read More >> Published: Jul 6, 2009

Atlanta Restaurants

West Egg Cafe: Breakfast Worth Waiting For

West Egg Cafe: Breakfast Worth Waiting For The West Egg Café on Atlanta's gentrifying west side has a waiting area filled with plush couches. They're there for the long wait on the weekends for what some have called the best breakfast in Atlanta. Read More >> Published: Oct 27, 2009

Aurora Coffee: where java and individualism come standard

Aurora Coffee: where java and individualism come standard Strip malls aren’t typically known for their unique culture or individuality. However, java junkies flock to one particular retail storefront in Little Five Points because Aurora Coffee has more than just fresh brew – it’s got atmosphere. Read More >> Published: Oct 27, 2009

Cabernet: New York style steakhouse in the South

Cabernet: New York style steakhouse in the South If the name tells you anything, Cabernet restaurant in Alpharetta is like a fine wine: classically distinct and perfectly dramatic. Read More >> Published: Oct 20, 2009

Schakolad Chocolate Factory: say it with chocolate

Schakolad Chocolate Factory: say it with chocolate Schakolad may be fun to say, but it’s even better to taste. Despite the fancy name, you don’t need a passport to enjoy European chocolates, just visit the Schakolad Chocolate Factory in Alpharetta. Read More >> Published: Oct 20, 2009

Sugar Pike Junction Restaurant: no frills, just food

Sugar Pike Junction Restaurant: no frills, just food Metro Atlanta may be fairly large, but there are outlaying areas that still hold onto some small town magic. Don’t believe it? Head north to Canton and stop in at the Sugar Pike Junction Restaurant for a quick bite and a nice chat. Read More >> Published: Sep 28, 2009

Family Tradition Restaurant and Catering: a deliciously down home custom

Family Tradition Restaurant and Catering: a deliciously down home custom Family Tradition Restaurant & Catering is one North Georgia custom that runs as deep as the roots of local Southern families. Read More >> Published: Sep 23, 2009

Pappasito's Cantina: make a run for the border

Pappasito's Cantina: make a run for the border If the packed parking lot doesn’t tell you something about Pappasito’s Cantina, maybe the smell of warm tortillas, the sound of sizzling fajitas and your craving for more will. Read More >> Published: Sep 17, 2009

Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub will make you sit up and beg

Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub will make you sit up and beg One meal at the Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub in Milton will have you seeing a brave-hearted William Wallace in addition to glass stained leprechauns – and that’s before you even taste a pint. Read More >> Published: Sep 4, 2009

The Taco Stand: Going to the Dawgs with good food

The Taco Stand: Going to the Dawgs with good food If you attended the University of Georgia since the 1970’s, The Taco Stand in Buckhead will seem familiar to you. That’s because the Atlanta location is an offshoot of that Athens institution, where thrifty college students could feed themselves, slake their thirst while enjoying classic rock songs. Read More >> Published: Aug 21, 2009

Wildflour: lunch just went wild!

Wildflour: lunch just went wild! Judging by the lunchtime rush, Wild Flour in Alpharetta is wildly popular for plenty of freshly baked and tasty reasons. Read More >> Published: Aug 17, 2009

The Firkin & Crown Pub and Restaurant taps into something deliciously social!

The Firkin & Crown Pub and Restaurant taps into something deliciously social! Brush up on your British accent and get to know some U.K. slang because the Firkin & Crown Pub and Restaurant will take you to England and back in one meal – or pint, whichever you prefer. Read More >> Published: Jul 21, 2009

Nine Restaurant & Wine Bar: European café-style in Roswell

Nine Restaurant & Wine Bar: European café-style in Roswell European flair on a recession budget is hard to achieve, but Nine Restaurant & Wine Bar manages it well. Skip the eight-hour flight across the pond because deliciously quaint dining can be found on Canton Street in Roswell. Read More >> Published: Jul 8, 2009

Fused combines eclectic atmosphere, gourmet food

Fused combines eclectic atmosphere, gourmet food It may be a relatively new addition to the historic Canton Street corridor in Roswell, yet Fused Bar and Restaurant is fast becoming the place to watch the game and have some fun. Come hungry, because this is the best bar food you’ve ever had! Read More >> Published: Jul 8, 2009

Serpas: Flash-fried oysters, industrial chic

Bistro VG lives up to its art-master namesake

Bistro VG lives up to its art-master namesake Both foodies and fashionistas are bound to find something they can fall in love with at Bistro VG in Roswell – it’s an ethereal experience for all the senses. Read More >> Published: Jun 24, 2009

Ceviche Taqueria & Margarita Bar will have you saying olé!

Ceviche Taqueria & Margarita Bar will have you saying olé! Next time you’re in the mood for Mexican food, skip the neighborhood strip mall eatery and head to Ceviche Taqueria & Margarita Bar in historic Roswell - it’s authentically hard to resist! Read More >> Published: Jun 13, 2009

SmokeJack: the jack of all flavors

SmokeJack: the jack of all flavors Barbecue and blues fans will no doubt find nirvana at Smoke Jack in Alpharetta. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to chow down, because this joint has it all! Read More >> Published: Jun 9, 2009

Geisha House is home to "sensual sushi"

Geisha House is home to "sensual sushi" Geisha House's celebrity owners, including Ashton Kutcher, say their goal was to create the atmosphere of a "surreal high-class brothel" in their Atlanta satellite of an L.A. concept. Read More >> Published: Jun 4, 2009

Dolce Enoteca e Ristorante: Contemporary Italian with a Hollywood Flair

Dolce Enoteca e Ristorante: Contemporary Italian with a Hollywood Flair Dolce Enoteca e Ristorante is a dream come true for Atlanta gourmets who enjoy celebrity watching. The modern Italian restaurant and lounge in the hip Atlantic Station is Georgia’s outpost of the trendy West Hollywood eatery, which share the ultimate L.A. pedigree, celebrity ownership – Ashton Kutcher and Wilmer Valderrama. Read More >> Published: Jun 2, 2009

Pastries A Go Go: one groovy bakery café

Pastries A Go Go: one groovy bakery café You don’t need mod white boots to Watusi down to Pastries A Go Go for some groovy biscuits, cookies, muffins, sticky buns, cakes, salads and sandwiches. Read More >> Published: May 28, 2009

Raging Burrito tames your wild desire for spicy food and tequila

Raging Burrito tames your wild desire for spicy food and tequila Urban savages can tame their primal desires for tequila, beer or fancy burritos at the Raging Burrito on the square in downtown Decatur. Read More >> Published: May 21, 2009

Milton's Cuisine & Cocktail: Tradition meets cutting edge

Milton's Cuisine & Cocktail: Tradition meets cutting edge With its expansive tiered patio, emerald-colored lawn and perfectly plated meals, Milton’s Cuisine & Cocktails drops a bit of East Hampton into North Atlanta. Read More >> Published: May 21, 2009

Fickle Pickle: Southern favorites with a twist

Fickle Pickle: Southern favorites with a twist Despite its name, the Fickle Pickle in Roswell serves up decidedly delicious Southern favorites — fried pickles, anyone? Read More >> Published: May 19, 2009

The Grape at Atlantic Station

The Grape at Atlantic Station At The Grape at Atlantic Station, you can enjoy wine without being intimidated. Their motto: "your taste is all that counts." Read More >> Published: May 14, 2009

Atlanta Bars & Nightclubs

Thinking Man Tavern: Food, books and Vespas

Thinking Man Tavern: Food, books and Vespas There's a bookshelf loaded with books in the Thinking Man Tavern, and their symbol is Rodin's famed statue of the Thinker perched on a barstool holding a beer. The selection of spirits is intelligent and reasonable, featuring beers crafted by independently owned American breweries, and the food is tasty and reasonably priced. Read More >> Published: Sep 2, 2009

Ten Pin Alley: bowling for celebrity watchers

Ten Pin Alley: bowling for celebrity watchers Ten Pin Alley is more like a chic nightclub than a bowling alley. How many bowling alleys have a champagne menu, private chef, crystal chandeliers, leather couches or a dress code that forbids white T-shirts or sports jerseys? Read More >> Published: Jun 5, 2009

East Andrews Cafe & Bar - Andrews Upstairs: a delightful duo

East Andrews Cafe & Bar - Andrews Upstairs: a delightful duo East Andrews Cafe & Bar is a small cafe and bar catering to the singles, after-work crowd in the heart of Buckhead. Andrews Upstairs prides itself as Atlanta's most intimate concert setting. Read More >> Published: Mar 23, 2009

Stout Irish Sports Pub: beer, darts and blarney

Stout Irish Sports Pub: beer, darts and blarney You'll probably find a few Irishmen — and many other not from the Green Isle of Erin — hanging out after work in this intimate Buckhead bar. With cold beer on tap, lots more in bottles, big-screen TVs, beer pong and bar food, why fight the traffic? Read More >> Published: Mar 16, 2009