Lui B
Neighborhood: Midtown

1116 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30309

Drew W. writes: When you walk in Lui B. and take a look around, you can tell you're not at an average men's store. As the staff offers you espresso and water, you get your first look at the racks of Italian shirts and ties. It's a beautiful, albeit expensive sight.…

Solstice Cafe
Neighborhood: Grant Park

562 Boulevard SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Ivan S. writes: Solstice Cafe is the bastard child of Apres Diem, not officially part of the Diem chain, but its DNA is unmistakable.  Dark and cozy, the furnishings a deliberate mixture of shabby chic.  Despite tables of dubious stability, the warmth of the place…

Pho Bac

4897 Buford Hwy Ste 105
Atlanta, GA 30341

Yuna P. writes: I'm still fairly new to this Pho business, so I don't really know what a good Pho should be like.  However, this doesn't mean I lost my taste palate.  According to my critical and hard-to-please taste palate, Pho Bac makes some mean Pho that keeps me…

Redfish Bistro
Neighborhood: Grant Park

687 Memorial Drive
Atlanta, GA 30312

erich l. writes: blue fish one fish two fish

I went a few weeks after it opened and a bit late so maybe they weren't at their prime. The best thing about the place is the Cajun chips and dip they give you at the beginning of the meal, absolutely amazing.

I got the…

Puppies From Heaven

2850 Holcomb Bridge Road
Alpharetta, GA 30022

Richard J. writes: I got my Bull Terrier from Roman last year and I couldn't ask for a better experience. While he does specialize in the small and toy breeds, Roman will work to get you the dog you're looking for. He gets new puppies in the store all the time and…

Atlanta Humane Society Clinic
Neighborhood: Westside / Home Park

981 Howell Mill Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Erin W. writes: The Atlanta Humane Society Clinic is the only place in the entire metro area where proceeds are donated back to the shelter for animals.  I recently adopted Cochise, a small rottweiler mix puppy from the Atlanta Humane Society and I had to pick him…

Festival of Trees
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3312 Piedmont Rd NE Ste 506
Atlanta, GA 30305

Erin W. writes: The Festival of Trees really puts me in the mood for Christmas.  Hosted annually at the Georgia World Congress Center, The Festival of Trees is an Atlanta tradition put together by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. All proceeds go towards patients…

10 High Club

816 North Highland Ave
Atlanta, GA 30306

Ivan S. writes: My girlfriend is addicted to Rock Band. More specifically, my girlfriend is addicting to drumming in the game Rock Band. My girl went from being a sweet Southern Belle to an angry, competitive Neal Peart knockoff. It's not just my girl. First Guitar…

Ruffus Rescue

1981 Audubon Drive
Atlanta, GA 30329

Erin W. writes: Ruffus Rescue is a great non profit dog rescue organization.  Dogs are available for adoption every Saturday and Sunday at the Toco Hills and Ansley Mall Pet Supermarkets. That's how I find out about them.  Last Sunday at Ansley Mall they had…

Animal Atlanta

2100 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062

Trish p. writes: I have been a VERY satisfied customer of Animal Atlanta for at least eight years.  I have purchsed three healthy Cockatiels and one very healthy and beautiful kitten from them.  I knew nothing about Cockatiels, and they have helped me every step of…

Chapman Drug Co Inc

615 N Central Ave
Atlanta, GA 30354

Drew W. writes: A family owned drugstore since 1921, walking in to Chapman's is like stepping back in time. They've updated the pharmacy and have all the modern drugstore offerings, but they've kept the old time soda counter that used to be common in drugstores. You…

Cafe 623

623 N Central Ave
Hapeville, GA 30354

Drew W. writes: A fortunate find while looking for lunch one day, but a place people who work for Delta have probably known about for awhile. Downtown Hapeville gets pretty busy at lunch time when the Delta HQ crowd comes over, but if you time it right you can catch…

Perk Place

673 N Central Ave
Atlanta, GA 30354

Laura M. writes: Cory, I am sorry you found your visit unfortunate. I am glad you found a large palmetto bug and not a bunch of little roaches. The palmetto bugs show up everywhere in the south. Not anything to worry about as far as restaurant cleanliness. We have a…

Basset Hound Rescue

P.O. Box 680322
Marietta, GA 30068

Erin W. writes: Based out of Marietta, the Basset Hound Rescue of Georgia has been around since the early 90's.  They rescue basset hounds that are strays, homeless, abused and abandoned.  The bassets, including beagles, range in age from puppies to full grown dogs.…

Engineer's Bookstore

748 Marietta St NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Drew W. writes: The name isn't some attempt to be cute and tie in to the Georgia Tech scene...it really is a bookstore that caters to engineers and technical publications. Need the latest and greatest building codes? This is your place. Need a decently priced book…

Special Occasion Dresses
Neighborhood: Buckhead

1 Buckhead Loop
Atlanta, GA 30303

Erin W. writes: Do you to be the Cinderella of the ball? Well then, go to Special Occasion Dresses in the Buckhead Station Shopping Center.  Special Occasion Dresses has beautiful, elegant sophisticated and wondrous ball gowns.  When I went to the store I was so…

It's You European Boutique

1208 Cumberland Mall #164
Atlanta, GA 30339

Erin W. writes: This is a great little boutique shop in Cumberland Mall.  They offer high quality, fashionable, sophisticated and unique collections.  The garments are versatile and great for special occasion, everyday casual as well as work and a night out on the…

Hancock Fabrics

2625 Piedmont Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30324

Drew W. writes: I get dragged here by the wife every so often when she decides it's time to sew or make something. I occasionally make eye contact with the other husbands in tow: dutifully nodding that a fabric in question looks good, is a good deal, would look nice…

Old Time Pottery

335 Upper Riverdale Rd
Jonesboro, GA 30236

Erin W. writes: Imagine a store the size of Wal-Mart with only home accents.  The end result could only be Old Time Pottery.  I love the home accents at Old Time Pottery.  They have an immense collection of statues, vases, lamps, lamp shades, candles, faux plants…

Sempre Coffee

4715 South Atlanta Road
Smyrna, GA 30080

Mary B. writes: I LOVE this coffee spot. I used to go to Starbucks every morning but made a stop here one morning and I don't think I'll ever go back.  The service was great and the owner is so nice!
I had a white chocolate mocha and instead of the overly syrupy…

Lighting Loft

593 Edgewood Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Joel C. writes: I've actually purchased a couple of pieces from here for the loft and enjoy the customer service as well as the fantastic selection of lights!  If you are looking for something different and want to add a focus point to any room, this is the place to…

Dakota Blue
Neighborhood: Grant Park

454 Cherokee Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

angela y. writes: I went by Dakota Blue for lunch today and although my experience was OK --  I left there a little unsatisfied.

I'll start with the negatives....
1- I like kids, I really do...i even have one, BUT the dining room was like a scene from Kindergarten Cop…

The Chicken House

1131 Forest Pkwy
Forest Park, GA 30297

Susan V. writes: Hands down the best Mexican restaurant in Georgia. I hear people constantly yapping about Neuvo Laredo or Taqueria del Sol. Sorry folks, those aren't real Mexican restaurants. If you want authentic Mexican food, go south on I-75 and take the Forest…

Boi Na Braza Steak House
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3215 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

James W. writes: The buffet here is amazing and the stop and go signs can be deadly, too.  So much wonderful food.  I just wish the price wasn't so expensive.  It is worth the price, but when you're a poor guy trying to pay too much for your apartment, then eating at…

Sweet Revolution
Neighborhood: Little Five Points

484 Moreland Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30307

Drew W. writes: Sweet Revolution replaced Xocolatl in Little Five Points about eight weeks ago. They still don't have their own sign on the building, just a banner hanging over the old Xocolatl sign. They're new, but already one of my favorites in the area.

There's…

Cafe Pharr Out
Neighborhood: Midtown

759 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30308

Joel D. writes: I too enjoyed Cafe Pharr Out for a good sandwich when i was tired of the easier/quicker options - not to say that Cafe Parr Out is slow, it was just a bit further away from my office and not a destination I thought of frequently when deciding on a…

Mountain Valley Spring Water

gourmet stores, some super markets
Atlanta, GA 30309

J. D. writes: I remember when water was free and it came out of your tap in the kitchen sink.  Well, something happend and Americans are now hooked on water that must be purchased in various containers, vessels, and sizes.  I am one of the fools that buys water…

Tara Properties, Inc.

3079 Jodeco Road
Mcdonough, GA 30253

Marina C. writes: member of the national association of residential property managers...  attentive to the needs of the property owner and the tenant... highly recommended....

Cafe Agora
Neighborhood: Buckhead

262 E Paces Ferry Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Deanna J. writes: If six were allowed, this would be my first six-star review for the simple fact that it provided me with one of the funniest dining experiences of my life. More on that later.

Cafe Agora is located in the general area near 'Old Buckhead,' where there…

Gwinnett Gladiators

6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Duluth, GA 30097

Craig B. writes: Having grown up watching minor league hockey in my hometown and loving the unpredictability and spontaneity of it, I've always felt the NHL players toe the line of conservatism and corporate accomplishment a tad too closely in major cities (with…

IMAGE Film and Video Center

535 Means Street
Suite C
Atlanta, GA 30318

Drew W. writes: IMAGE is the organizer of Atlanta's two major film festivals: the Atlanta Film Festival, and Out On Film. They do a great job of supporting local and regional artists and showcase an incredible variety of films, documentaries, and animated features…

Ansley Park Playhouse
Neighborhood: Midtown

1545 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Susan V. writes: I went to this great little theatre located on Peachtree Rd. (right behind the Buckhead border) last year to see Peachtree Battle, the play. This theatre is really cozy and nicely done. I had been dying to see Peachtree Battle for some time now and…

Homeless Pets Foundation

P.O. Box 7194
Marietta, GA 30065

Cory F. writes: I just want to make note that Homeless Pet Foundation is no longer at Canton Antiques, although another organization that works like them, saving abused and abandoned pets and ones about to be euthanized is currently there every Saturday, 12pm-4pm.…

Sushi-Huku Japanese Restaurant

6300 Powers Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30339

Ferdinand H. writes: Having been in Atlanta for two years, it was high time that I made my way out to Sushi Huku.  I'd heard about the place shortly after I arrived in ATL, but had never made it there... mark down my foodie score now, please...

Before I launch into a…

Park Jun Beauty Lab Atlanta

2472 Pleasant Hill Rd
Duluth, GA 30096

Charles Y. writes: Here's the disclaimer: I am a guy. Having said that, I will share my experience at Park Jun Beauty Lab Atlanta, a prominent chain that began years ago in Seoul. Park Jun was a talented stylist  in the Myong Don section of the city and became pretty…

Amsterdam Walk
Neighborhood: Virginia Highlands

Monroe Drive and Amsterdam Avenue
Atlanta, GA 31132

Erin W. writes: Midtown residences, Amsterdam Walk is located at the bottom of an incline on Amsterdam Avenue off of Monroe Drive in Midtown. When you drive past As Amsterdam Avenue it is easy to miss, but once your in its like being in a completely different world…

J.R. Crickets
Neighborhood: Midtown

631 Spring Street
Atlanta, GA 30308

Erin W. writes: Wings anyone?  JR Crickets has all of the comfort foods we love; chicken fingers, cheese sticks, Buffalo wings, cheese nachos, fries, fries, shrimp, burgers, ribs, onion rings, meatball subs, chicken Philly subs etc.  There are also salads, fruit…

Ray's On The River

6700 Powers Ferry Rd
Sandy Springs, GA 30339

Erin W. writes: A river runs through it at Rays On The River.  Well, not exactly, the Chattahoochee River is behind the Rays on The River in Sandy Springs.  Who knew there was a suburban breathtakingly beautiful haven less than twenty miles from the center of…