Posts with tag 'Restaurants'

Wine tastings offer not only a way to find favorite new wines but also a fun thing to do with friends. Just one more reason why living in Atlanta is the best: Check out these wineries and wine tasting rooms, where you can either learn how to taste wine properly or put your well-honed nose to the test. And while you're in town, check out Atlanta homes for sale, and find your next great home with the perfect compromise between suburb and city.

• The Bailey Wine Cellar, 1039 Grant St SE
  Owned and run by Cynthia Bailey, reality TV star of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, the Bailey Wine Cellar sells wine, hosts events, and holds tastings twice a month. This Grant Park wine tasting room is just a little northeast of East Point and College Park homes for sale.

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"Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first." That's the philosophy behind Dessert Day, a holiday celebrating the best course of a meal. On Wednesday, October 14, join our real estate agents by enjoying your favorite sweet treats at these great shops and bakeries around Atlanta.

1. Sweet Cheats - 692-B Kirkwood Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
   The appropriately-named Sweet Cheats specializes in single-serve portions of elegant desserts. Founder Shirley Hughes was inspired by efforts to indulge her cravings during her days as a competitive bodybuilder. Sweet Cheats has developed devoted customers near Atlanta homes for sale who love their gourmet cupcakes and cruffles, which are the cake-pop versions. With an extensive selection of cookies, brownies, and cheesecake by the slice, there's something to satisfy any taste. Hours are 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

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With National Cheeseburger Day just around the corner, our real estate agents thought it'd be a good opportunity to highlight some of the best local burger joints. After all, one of the great benefits of living in or around such a great city is there is no shortage of good burger options and new restaurants to try. Below are recommendations for six great places to grab a burger in or around the Atlanta area.

1. Grindhouse Killer Burgers - 1842 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
   Grindhouse Killer Burgers quickly became known as one of Atlanta's best burger joints and won several awards shortly after opening in 2009. In addition to their tasty fresh ground burgers, they also offer a fun, unique atmosphere, not far from these beautiful Atlanta homes for sale.

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After months of eating indoors, dining inside a restaurant may not even be enough of a change. Enjoy the delights of outdoor dining on the patio of one of these wonderful restaurants, just minutes from Atlanta homes for sale. 

• Whiskey Bird - 1409 N. Highland Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
  True to their culinary philosophy, Whiskey Bird gets its name from a fusion of American and Asian. "Whiskey" refers to their classic cocktails, while "Bird" denotes the chicken that's the main ingredient in yakitori, the restaurant's signature item. In addition to chicken, these skewered bites come in seven different varieties, such as mushroom and chimichurri shrimp. Many of Whiskey Bird's dishes come as small plates which are perfect for sharing. Hours are 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Reservations are strongly recommended, with walk-ins accommodated as available.

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Atlanta is the center of Southern cooking, but our real estate agents also love its wide range of delicious Mexican cuisine. Why wait for Taco Tuesday? Enjoy a tasty meal any day of the week at these great Mexican restaurants around the ATL.

• Agave Restaurant - 242 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
  If you like Mexican food with a spicy Southwestern twist, head to Agave Restaurant, which earned a #1 ranking on Tripadvisor. Dishes such as posole, enchiladas, and tacos get a charge from Hatch green, guajillo red, poblano, and ancho chiles. Even sides like mashed potatoes, macaroni & cheese, and onion rings have heat. The tequila bar features dozens of top-shelf brands that can be turned into a traditional margarita for only an additional 50 cents.

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