Folk Art

Folk Art’s Southern Comfort (Shrimp & Grits)

Another visit to Folk Art Restaurant, we’re rewarded with another delicious breakfast.

We’re Florida transplants. Even years later, it’s still very hard for us to resist the shrimp and grits. EVER. This is a lovely version […]

Himalania Organic Toasted Hemp Seeds

Himalania Organic Toasted Hemp Seeds (Seeds In Their Shell)

Interesting, these were a bit like a mini roasted pumpkin seed in a thin shell with a touch of sunflower seed flavor and a good dose of Himalayan pink salt powder covering every little bit of their surface. Down […]

Lotus Vietnamese

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Tender shrimp, shredded green papaya, basil, roasted peanuts, crushed peanuts, minced red chili peppers, and a touch of minced onion were carefully dressed. We’ve always loved this dish. And, we probably always will.

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April 23rd, 2014 | Category: Atlanta, Atlanta Food, Food, food atlanta, In & Around Atlanta, Restaurants, Review, Snacks, Tea | Comments are closed

Radial Cafe

Biscuits & Butter

These tender, homey biscuits were served warm.

Rich, buttery, and a little bit dense…

They only require the tiniest touch of soft, creamy butter and house-made strawberry jam.

Pork Belly […]

Sweet Auburn Barbecue

Sweet Auburn Barbecue

Cocktails

Starters

Sweet Auburn Country Picnic Plate

If you start here, you’ll never be able to finish the rest of your meal. This very generous plate of candied bacon, pimento […]

‘Cue Barbecue

‘Cue BBQ

Pulled Pork…

And Chicken

Ribs

The meat was a bit dry… even under a rather thick coating of sauce.

Collards & Sweet Potato […]

Man Chun Hong

Sichuan Wontons With Red Chili Oil

We’ve never been soup lovers. But, oh my goodness, we do love this dish. This is one rich and spicy broth that holds our attention from the first bite to the very last. Both the red chili oil clinging […]

Paris Baguette Cafe — Another Visit

Paris Baguette Cafe Pastries

Two Canelés, Two Almond Rum Pastries, & One Chocolatine

You can even see the flecks of vanilla dotting the top of the canelé.

Decisions, decisions…

Clearly, the chocolatine must […]

Paris Baguette Cafe

The Paris Baguette Cafe Cronut

Or Croissant Doughnut

Coffee Cream Croissant Dougnut

Crisp, thin layers flake beautifully on the exterior.

Fluffy layers and generous quantities of cream mingle inside. This was one extremely […]

Serpas

“Cronuts” Serpas Style

Rich and dense, these doughnuts are made out of danish (or laminated) dough.

Served warm with the buttery glaze just beginning to set, these were a lovely, edible mountain of fried dough. We were expecting smaller bites to start our […]