Add some extra sparkle to your holiday celebrations with sparkling cocktails! Cocktail consultant, mixologist and author Jonathan Pogash (aka The Cocktail Guru) shared some tips and recipes for bringing even more excitement to bubbly. “There are several reasons why I use sparkling wine in cocktails,” said Pogash. “It’s festive, celebratory, refreshing and classic.” With food […]
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Barbecue and Moonshine at D.B.A.
If you think moonshine can only be good when it is illegal, you haven’t tasted Junior Johnson Midnight Moon paired with D.B.A. Barbecue. The Virginia Highland restaurant recently held a Harvest Moonshine Dinner – four courses paired with a different moonshine. The infamous spirit is made by distilling corn – a process that is legal […]
Taste of Atlanta Showcases the City’s Best Chefs & Restaurants
Hundreds of food fans came to Tech Square in Midtown for Taste of Atlanta last weekend. The festival showcased the best in the city’s thriving food, wine, beer and cocktail scene. A highlight was getting to taste food from more than 80 local restaurants all in one area. From barbecue to burgers, tacos to […]
Moonshine Dinner at DBA Barbecue
Want to know how to pair moonshine with some of your favorite barbecue dishes? Make a reservation for the Harvest Moonshine Dinner at D.B.A. Barbecue. On Thursday, October 27th the Virginia Highland restaurant will feature a special three-course dinner with pairings from Junior Johnson Moonshine carefully selected by D.B.A. owner Matt Coggin. The evening will […]
Taste of Atlanta Returns This Weekend
Atlanta’s premiere food and drink festival returns to Midtown this weekend. Celebrating its 10th year, Taste of Atlanta will be held on Saturday, October 22nd and Sunday, October 23rd in Tech Square. The festival showcases the best in Atlanta’s culinary scene and offers attendees the chance to taste it all. More than 80 restaurants will […]
Atlanta Wine Writer Wins Nationwide Cognac Writing Contest
Robin Austin, a wine and food writer in Atlanta, has been recognized by France’s Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) for her superior writing about Cognac. An international panel selected Mrs. Austin’s article entitled “Cognac: Pleasing to Any Palate” as the winning article for a Cognac writing contest. The contest, sponsored by the BNIC and […]
Summer Cocktails from RA Sushi
Beat the heat with a trio of summer sips from RA Sushi. For a limited time, the Midtown Atlanta restaurant will serve three cocktails that are reminiscent of warm weather treats and beach vacations. The Orange Dreamsicle, Coconut Mojito and Key Lime Martini will be available from from July 1st through August 15th and will […]
Beyond Pub Grub at Meehan’s Public House
Who would have thought that one of the top peach cobblers in Atlanta would be at an Irish pub? A lot about Meehan’s Public House may be surprising for first time diners. More than just a spot for pub grub in downtown, Meehan’s serves gourmet fare with a local and organic focus. Though it is […]
Wild Heaven Craft Beers Now in Bottles
Fans of Wild Heaven Craft Beers can now enjoy an Invocation or Ode to Mercy at their home in addition to at their local bar. Starting this week, the two beers are available to purchase in bottles. Wild Heaven was created by Nick Purdy, founding publisher of Paste magazine, and brewmaster Eric Johnson of Athens’ […]