Varasano's on BA Foodist Blog… and another visit

Carmelized Onion

Carmelized Onion

Clam with Red Sauce

For BA Foodist Blog: Bon Appetit

Varasano’s 2171 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta, GA 30309 404 352 8216

Scandal! @ Dad's Garage

Scandal! Under the Big Top (An Improvised Soap Opera)

Starring: Rene Dellefont, Randy Havens, Matt Horgan, Megan Leahy, Amber Nash, Mike Schatz, Matt Stanton, Dan Triandiflou, and Lucky Yates

When: Fridays @ 10:30pm this summer

For More Info & To Purchase Tickets: Scandal!

Dad’s Garage 280 Elizabeth Street, […]

East Atlanta Beer Festival 2009

East Atlanta Beer Festival Sample over 170 craft beers

When: Saturday, May 30, 2009 — 1pm to 6pm

Where: East Atlanta Village (1205 Metropolitan Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30316)

Why: Proceeds benefit community projects. Cheers!

Tickets: $30 per person online or $35 per person at the gate. VIP Tickets are […]

Taste of Sandy Springs

Participating Restaurants

Alon’s Bakery and Market | www.alons.com Bonehead’s – Perimeter Place | www.eatboneheads.com Breadwinner | www.getloafed.com Brio Tuscan Grille | www. brio italian.com Bruster’s Ice Cream | www.brusters.com Buffalo Wind Wings Grill & Bar | www.buffalowildwings.com Café Sunflower | www.cafesunflower.com Charlie Mopps Public House | www.charliemoppspub.com Chef Rob’s Carribean Café | […]

Wan Lai

Deep Fried Chicken with Crispy Garlic

Wan Lai 4897 Buford Highway Suite 104 Atlanta, GA 30341 678 530 0633

Pastries to go

This is an assortment of pastries we were lucky enough to snatch up at St John’s Mid East Food Festival 2009 (May 16, 2009). The pastries (shown above) were made by talented members of the parish.

St. John Chrysostom Melkite Catholic Church 1428 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE Atlanta, GA 30307 404 […]

Another Visit to Hearth Pizza Tavern

Hearth Pizza Tavern’s Ring of Fire Pizza

Hearth Pizza Tavern’s Ring of Fire Pizza is topped with Chorizo Salami, sliced cherry peppers, carmelized onions, cremini mushrooms, garlic chili oil and cilantro. Sweet carmelized onions, spicy chorizo, and tangy pickled cherry peppers explode with complex flavors that mingle perfectly with one another. De-lish!

Hearth […]

Mooncakes

Snowskin Mooncake with chestnut and cashew

Mooncake with salted egg yolk

Best Cornbread in Atlanta @ Fox Bros?

Maybe… It’s certainly in the top 5.

Fox Bros. recently added cornbread to their lineup of sides. And, it is divine! Served with a side of sweet butter that’s dusted with cinnamon, this huge wedge of mildly sweet cornbread is dotted with corn and diced jalapeno. While it’s hard to tell sitting next to […]

Buford Highway — Food Finds

Cashews in their Shell

Cashew Fruit or Cashew Apple

Chulpe

Over the weekend we were able to turn 8 cashew apples into two very large jars of jam. Cashew fruit has a yummy sweet-tart flavor reminiscent of fresh ripe mango, green mango and under-ripe apricots all rolled into one yummy fruit. I […]