Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat in metro Atlanta | April 2024
Here is the latest roundup of restaurant news from around metro Atlanta. Information on special events, new menu items and specials, new restaurants, closings and other restaurant news.
New Whataburger restaurant breaks ground in Fayetteville
Burger lovers get ready, a new Whataburger is coming to Fayetteville.
This food has ‘alarmingly high’ level of pesticides, report finds
The report found that pesticides posed significant risks in 20% of the foods examined, with seven foods having a “very high risk” of pesticides.
Pepsi unveils two new flavors ahead of summer
Pepsi wants you to kickoff summer with two new flavors inspired by summertime BBQs.
Here are the major U.S. restaurant chains that have disappeared
These restaurants of your childhood were iconic, until they weren't. Several well-known chains – some decades old – have faced tough times that resulted in bankruptcy.
420 Fest, Pullman Yards chefs markets, comedy hypnosis: Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta
THINGS TO DO IN ATLANTA: Are you ready to fall in love with a new furry friend, eat your way through 420, or get hypnotized at a comedy show this weekend?
Popular Mexican restaurant in Canton celebrates spring with weekend festival
Popular Canton restaurant Nuevos Amigos Cocina Mexicana is welcoming the warmer weather with a special festival happening this Saturday.
Step Into Snack-tastic Style: Pringles and Crocs unveil chip-holding shoes!
Get ready to step up your snacking game with the latest collaboration between Pringles and Crocs.
Red Lobster reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy
Red Lobster is reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy to relieve financial pressures that have weighed on the company.
Last call: Beloved West Midtown cider tasting room to close after 8 years
Last call: A staple to the West Midtown scene is closing up shop.
‘Oatzempic’ diet: What to know about the TikTok trend using oats
The beverage, dubbed 'Oatzempic' on TikTok, is being praised as the latest weight loss hack by some social media users.
Ben & Jerry's free cone day is today
Customers can a free cone all day Tuesday at a Ben & Jerry's location near them.
‘Kitchen appreciation’ fee? Restaurant diners still facing hidden surcharges
Hidden fees at restaurants have become increasingly common for diners in recent years, while restaurants grapple with higher food prices, increased labor costs and more.
Fast food fry debate finally settled, according to new survey
Ah, another groundbreaking survey has been released about French fries. This time, the CasinoReviews.net decided to dive deep into the age-old debate of who makes the best French fries in the good ol' US of A.
Tax Day freebies and deals | 2024
Many restaurants and companies are offering freebies or deals to customers on April 15 to ease the pain of filing taxes.
The best food deals and freebies on Tax Day 2024
Tax Day brings food deals and freebies, catering to both those celebrating refunds and those seeking solace after paying taxes.
Accessibility is key ingredient at Buckhead’s Mend Coffee and Goods
The upcoming Mend Coffee and Goods in Buckhead operates with a mission that "true hospitality is accessibility."
R&B Mimosa Festival, Georgia Renaissance, Repticon: Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta
THINGS TO DO IN ATLANTA: Slither into a perfect weekend at Repticon, feel free to be yourself at the Autism Sensory Festival or clink glasses at the R&B Mimosa Festival.
Consumer Reports recommends banning Lunchables from school menus
Consumer Reports says its testing found the popular meal kits contain relatively high levels of lead, along with sodium and want them pulled from the National School Lunch Program.
Waffle House menu expands with limited edition strawberry waffles
Waffle House is sweetening up its menu this spring. For a limited time only, you can get a plate full of strawberry waffles.