I spend far too much time thinking about and aquiring chocolate. I love it more than wine or caffeine. Hence I fancy myself a bit of an expert when it comes to the ultimate expression of all that is chocolate: The Truffle. I've sampled Atlanta's offerings over the years and have been less than...

Indeed, that scion of southern cooking (Linton Hopkins) is sharing even more of his talent with the rest of us in the newly minted Holeman and Finch. Adjacent to his wildly popular Restaurant Eugene, this public house is all about small bites savored in a relaxed, casual setting. The crunchy gentleman...

Tired of the same old same old? In Atlanta there's no excuse for dining in the same restaurant twice. Here''s my list of new and worth a try: Cuerno, Peasant Bistro, Spice Market, Taverna Fiorentina, Little Alley, Cakes and Ale, Zaya, Parish, FAB's rooftop (okay, it's not new, but...

I have not been down around the Lindberg Station (Piedmont Road, Sidney Marcus Blvd.) in Buckhead for a number of years. In fact, I remember a time when I avoided the area. A couple of months ago I had a meeting with a client and they recommended the Starbucks in the area. Reluctantly I agreed. That...

Yesterday I spent the better part of my morning crouched on my hands and knees feverishly trying to locate my son’s AWOL hamster. Things are all the more urgent because my cat has been lurking around all morning looking hungry. As the dust bunnies spiraled in front of me, I began to have…a Date Night...