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Restaurant Sign Atlanta

Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q: Graduating from Backyard with Hickory Help

On the drive east from I-85, we could hear the whirr of an overhead MARTA train. Graffiti filled walls and rubble-strewn parking lots were interspersed with gleaming new mixed-use buildings. In this emerging neighborhood...
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Restaurant Sign Tybee Island

The Crab Shack: Sneaking Past Gators to Snag Seafood

My brother and I rented a car to drive from Atlanta to Charleston. We planned our route to maximize the number of interesting eating opportunities, timing our voyage to arrive in Savannah for lunch....
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Vietnamese Restaurant Atlanta

Com Vietnamese Grill: La Lot + Flounder on Buford Highway

Buford Highway is an area of international mini-malls about 10 miles north of Atlanta. Taquerias are jammed next to Korean restaurants, which abut Chinese dim sum parlors and Vietnamese cafes. Com Vietnamese Grill is...
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Market Sign Atlanta

Star Provisions: Building “Culinary Dreams” with Baked Goods

My brother and I had just finished eating a gut-busting soul food meal at Busy Bee Cafe that included fried pork chops, fried chicken, candied yams, collard greens, green beans, macaroni and cheese, a...
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