[ALERT] Atlantic Station Publix to Close After Two Decades in Business

At year end, Publix will close its store at Atlantic Station.  The grocer informed employees Monday of their plans which reportedly caught many off guard.  Thankfully, the store will reportedly close after Christmas, but before New Years, potentially as soon as December 27.   

Photo via Sing Oil Blog 

[ALERT] Conquistador Sandwich Shop Retreats to Savannah

Zunzi's has closed its lone Atlanta area eatery.  Located at 1971 Howell Mill Road, Zunzi's Atlanta opened May 30, 2018 and closed as of November 30, according to signage at the restaurant.  There was reportedly no advance warning of the impending closure.    

[SOLD] Longtime Patron, Decatur Resident Acquires Raging Burrito

Decatur's Raging Burrito, a mainstay in the area since 1996, has a new owner.  The casual eatery, which was listed for sale by owner and founder Scott Herman in October, officially sold Monday, according to a post by Steve Josovitz of The Shumacher Group, the local brokerage firm that had marketed the business for sale.  

[EXCLUSIVE] Another Indian Restaurant is Opening in Dunwoody in 2026

A new restaurant has finally been signed to open in the the former Alon's space in Park Place (4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road)  and it's not what many might have expected.  Simply South Pure Indian Vegetarian, a full service Indian restaurant from Texas, will in 2026 open in a large portion of the former cafe and bakery.  

[EXCLUSIVE] Growing Dumpling Eatery to Open in Midtown in 2026

A growing dumpling franchise has its sights set on a Midtown Atlanta expansion.  Dumpling Master, which debuted last July in Peachtree City and expanded to metro Atlanta last August with a location on Highway 9 in Alpharetta, has six locations open and at least three more "coming soon."  

Fresh dumplings made in front of customers - photo from Dumpling Master FB