Varasano's Pizzeria vs Fritti

For me, pizza is all about the crust. First and foremost, the flavor of the crust. Period. Then, I’ll look to the air bubbles and density. And, then last, but, certainly not least, the crisp golden brown shell that opens to expose an inner chewy bubble-filled center that comes from a perfectly baked pie. The […]

Varasano's Pizzeria — Revisited

The Setting: This narrow, glass fronted restaurant offers a generous amount of bar, table, and booth seating. And, a pizza bar in the rear allows diners to watch the pizza making process from start to finish.

The Staff: Quirky servers have led to some awkward moments. For example, on our last visit, the server was […]

Lipizzan Stallions @ Georgia Renaissance Festival

All The King’s Horses

Another excuse to indulge in festival food! Daily performances by the stallions and their talented riders have been added to this season’s show list. All the King’s Horses is one of five new performances that have been added to the list of shows for the 2009 season.

Georgia Renaissance Festival […]

Garden Faire @ Bulloch Hall

Garden Faire at Bulloch Hall 9am – 3pm

Some of the highlights include a demo by Chef Linton Hopkins, a picnic lunch and bake sale, a “Pass-a-Long” Plant sale, garden art, plant and garden vendors and a combination flea/antique market.

Bulloch Hall 180 Bulloch Avenue Roswell, GA 30075

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Inman Park Festival 2009

The 38th Annual Inman Park Spring Festival and Tour of Homes Saturday, April 25, 2009 — 11am – 8:30pm (( Parade begins at 2:00pm)) Sunday, April 26, 2009 — 11am – 7:00pm

Cost: Festival and festival events are free, but, the Tour of Homes tickets cost $20 per person to buy onsite.

Parking: Extremely […]

Jazz Night @ Peasant Bistro

Peasant Bistro 250 Park Avenue West Atlanta, GA 30313

El Norteño

The Setting: An ultra-casual family restaurant with a mix of tables & boothes housed in a redecorated Pizza Hut.

The Staff: Very friendly

The Food: Pollo asada — Outstanding as usual — The chicken pieces are seasoned well with an equal amount of spices rubbed into every surface of the skin and flesh. Then, those […]

Tongo Hiti @ Trader Vic's

Trader Vic’s Hilton Atlanta 255 Courtland Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303

Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2009… this weekend

Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2009 — April 17-19, 2009

Back in Piedmont park… right where it belongs

Over 250 artists, an assortment of musicians from different genres, festival food and beer!! What more do you need?? Stuff for the kids? Yep. Stuff for dogs?? No… except for the Dog Disc Exhibition, but that’s for exhibition […]

Sneak Peek!

Take a sneak peek at the set design for “The Mystery of Irma Vep” by clicking on the sketch above! (Set Design by Axis Studio Design)

The Mystery of Irma Vep will first hit the stage at Shakespeare Tavern on June 4 & 5 for two preview performances. And, opening night will be June […]