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Café Del Rey. A Perfect Lunch.

chefb — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:45:03 +0000

Though I travel more than the average person and with complete reckless abandon, I’m never paralyzed by the thought that every trip, every country, every city, every neighborhood and even every block has something new to offer. Something new for me to take home.

Experiencing a different sight is so refreshing…

The Dining Room at the Inn on Biltmore Estate

chefb — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:20:02 +0000

By David Hall, Contributing Restaurant Critic & Writer

I also enjoyed dinner at The Dining Room at the Inn but wasn’t lucky enough to enjoy every single dish my dad had… that being said, this of course is his exclusive opinion, though I did have a nicely cooked chicken in lieu…

Parish Restaurant. A Story of Good Changes.

chefb — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:10:54 +0000

(Organic mushrooms & grits)

Things have changed a whole lot since I last ate at Parish: There’s a new chef; the apples on tabletops are now red; there’s live entertainment; the food is better. Way better.

All of these changes are welcomed as this chic, yet organic Inman Park restaurant was seemingly…

ONE. Midtown Kitchen–A Successful Return

chefb — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 00:00:55 +0000

(duck confit)

The first time I went to ONE., I was irritated. The food was alright good considering the event—a local media/journalist meet up via Media Bistro. But the service was awful. Not just awful, but memorable to the point I’m still talking about it. I asked whom I understood to be…

Park’s Edge. So Fresh & So Clean

chefb — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 21:21:19 +0000

Atlanta is a tough place for a restaurant to survive. The more I eat out, the more I take it to heart and appreciate a restaurant that’s been in the game for longer than two years. Especially when it’s semi fine-dining. You just never know how long these concepts are…

Café Circa: A Circus of Sorts

chefb — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:35:38 +0000

Last Visit: Nov. 2010

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

The name of this newly re-branded restaurant/bar/lounge suggests Full Circle. Or perhaps Café in a certain era. Not really sure.

I’d heard great things of this caribbean inspired and happening spot in the burgeoning 4th ward district of downtown Atlanta after their rooftop opened.…