Food and Dining

Openings & Closings

Atlanta adds 14 new restaurants in March, with nearly as many closures

Metro Atlanta restaurant openings and closings in March 2026, an up-and-down month that saw some beloved restaurants reopen.

A long-awaited restaurant opens in Inman Park and more from Atlanta’s food scene

This week on the Atlanta food scene, get details on Mushi Ni’s new Inman Park location, World of Quercus makes the Time’s “World’s Greatest Places” list and more.

Georgia Tech gives chef Jose Andres $100K prize; more from Atlanta’s food scene

Chef Jose Andres gets the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize; Krog Street Market gets a nomination; Southern Soul BBQ in St Simon's gets an award and mini‑golf is added at Painted Pickle.

Food & Drink

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This time-saving ingredient delivers fast, foolproof egg salad for sandwiches and more

This recipe uses precooked hard-boiled eggs to make a quick, easy egg salad that can be enjoyed as a sandwich, on lettuce, as a brunch dish or as a cold supper.

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3 Atlanta women turning family recipes into business opportunities

Trang Vu, Teresa Martinez and Mamar Stewart, three immigrant women, are shaping the Atlanta food scene by turning family recipes into food businesses.

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RECIPE

A sweet and spicy sauce dresses up speedy boneless pork chops

This easy weeknight recipe delivers moist, tender boneless pork chops in under 30 minutes.

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Aria and Mujo James Beard Finalists

Aria, Mujo named Atlanta’s only James Beard Award 2026 finalists

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3 Atlanta women turning family recipes into business opportunities

Green Eggs and Kegs

Find wine pairings for girl dinner, a coffee party and more Atlanta food events

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Atlanta bartender ices out competition to attend world title finals

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RECIPE

A sweet and spicy sauce dresses up speedy boneless pork chops

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RECIPE

For a fresh spring gimlet, make this thyme-infused cocktail from Miller Union

Keeping Atlanta’s institutional restaurants

Preserving Atlanta’s beloved restaurants is a balancing act

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4 dishes to try in Atlanta this month: Global cuisine in your neighborhood

Mushi Ni

A long-awaited restaurant opens in Inman Park and more from Atlanta’s food scene

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Atlanta farmers markets 101: A guide for first-time shoppers