Tag: Makan

  • The Round-Up: February 22-26

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Guaco Joe’s stopped by CBS 46 “Atlanta Plugged In” to show-off their beautiful table display and demonstrate how to make their famous stuffed poblano peppers. Yum!

    Couldn’t agree more that the rare sweet potato fries at Makan are too good to be true. Thanks Atlanta Journal-Constitution for the mention!

    The fish and chips at Steinbeck’s were featured one more time by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution – I guess they really want you to try them!

    It’s Margarita Time! Head to Across the Street for the best margs in the Old Fourth Ward, according to Access Atlanta.

    Eater Atlanta asked all of the chefs in town where they like to head for brunch, and everyone chimed in including Hi-Five Diner, Steinbeck’s, Twain’s, Makan and more.

    More brunch coverage from Eater Atlanta, this time for Across the Street and its gluten-free brunch options.

  • The Round-up: February 1-5

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Travel + Leisure named Hudson Grille the top place to watch the Super Bowl this weekend!

    Southern Living shared some tips from The Stout Brothers on the best practices for using your beer growlers during a Super Bowl Party.

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution had a beautiful multi-page feature all about chili, including details on Steinbeck’s annual Oakhurst Chili Competition.

    Don’t miss the full-page feature on Katana in this month’s issue of Buckhaven Lifestyles – detailing the new menus, great sake list and more.

    Gear up for Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras at Oakhurst Market, named a top place to get some Fat Tuesday to-go specials by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    Celebrate Lunar New Year at Makan including great food, great beer and even a dragon parade, all featured by Access Atlanta.

    More coverage for the new studio by Pink Barre in the Highlands, this time with a quarter-page feature by Jezebel magazine.

    Super Bowl fun is going down at Hudson Grille with their open bar and all-you-can-eat specials at the Midtown and Downtown locations, both told by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    More Lunar New Year coverage, this time from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, recommending the party at Makan as a top way to celebrate the holiday.

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is seeking the best macaroni and cheese in the city, and included Twain’s Brewpub & Billiards in its list of top choices.

    Creative Loafing shared some updates from Mama Tiger, the latest concept by Makan, now open in Emory.

    Eater Atlanta rounded-up the best places to catch the Super Bowl including the all-you-can-eat specials at Hudson Grille – Midtown and Hudson Grille – Downtown.

    Satisfy your popcorn cravings at both the Stout Brothers locations, including their locally sourced popcorn selections, all featured by Access Atlanta.

    David Atlanta named Joe’s on Juniper and Einstein’s two great places to enjoy a little patio drinking.

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recommends enjoying some carrot cake at Hudson Grille on National Carrot Cake Day!

  • The Round-Up: January 25-29

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Craft Box Girls shares some ways to make your own peppermint cocoa lip scrub with Southern Living, perfect for this cold weather.

    More Southern Living coverage for Craft Box Girls as they blogged about making pinecone fireplace starters.

    Get your noodle fix at Emory thanks to Mama Tiger, the latest concept by the Makan team, all featured by Eater Atlanta.

    Who doesn’t love freebies? Access Atlanta shares some great deals on your birthday including Metrotainment Cafes which offers its current Loyalty Card members a birthday treat.

    Warm up at Einstein’s and their beautiful interior fireplace, recognized by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    Hit up a dive bar this weekend, including Moe’s and Joe’s, named one of the best by Thrillist.

  • The Round-Up: November 30 – December 4

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Add some charm to your next dinner party by using these DIY gold-dipped utensils, as featured by Southern Living for Craft Box Girls.

    When Tom Hanks stops by a local restaurant, it deserves a full-page feature! Thanks to Jezebel magazine for featuring the recent visit to DBA Barbecue.

    Enjoy the cold weather with some delicious ramen from Makan, named some of the best in the city by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    Looking to try a new workout? Jezebel suggests heading to DEFINE: Atlanta and try their new MIND class.

    Meet Jessica Smithgall, the owner of DEFINE Atlanta, in the latest issue of Jezebel magazine, profiling some of the best, new trainers in the city.

  • The Round-Up: November 16-20

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Congrats to Vine & Tap who was recognized by Travel + Leisure as among the top champagne bars in the country.

    Craft Box Girls was featured on Southern Living for its cute DIY Chalkboard Coasters, a great addition to a dinner party or even a last-minute gift.

    OpenTable‘s national blog featured the ramen at Makan as among the top chicken soups in the country.

    Heading home for the holidays? Eater Atlanta suggests stopping by Grindhouse Killer Burgers in the Atlanta airport.

    Grab a quick-bite to eat at Pijiu Belly, as mentioned by Zagat for its great lunch options.

    Get some turkey to-go from Vine & Tap as featured by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    Enjoy some brunch without the major crowds  by heading to Across the Street, recognized by Zagat as among the top under-the-radar places for brunch.

    Local blogger Fit Belle wrote about her new outfit from Cypress & 5th, applauding its fashionable items.

  • The Round-Up: October 19-23

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Major congratulations to Craft Box Girls on its new guest blogging opportunity with Southern Living! The first include DIY potpourri for your wedding favors.

    Big news for Grindhouse Killer Burgers – Atlanta’s favorite burger concept is expanding! Congrats on the opening of its second airport location, plus more details on the opening of Decatur in this feature story by Eater Atlanta.

    Sarah Cyrus Home celebrated a beautiful, full-page feature in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, talking about the store and its one-of-a-kind consignment pieces.

    Congratulations to Makan, who is celebrating their first year in business. Learn more about the team behind the concept in this featured “One Year In” story by Eater Atlanta.

    Looking for a new barre studio? Best Self named Pink Barre the top barre studio in the city in its annual “Best Of” issue.

    Atlanta Eats rounded-up its favorite dips for football fans, including the Buffalo Chicken Dip at Guaco Joe’s.

    Don’t miss the new fall menu at Twain’s Brewpub & Billiards, featured by Atlanta Journal-Constitution for its chicken sausage and smoked pumpkin grits.

    Get your late-night grub on at Hudson Grille and Diesel Filling Station, named among the best for late-night eats by Eater Atlanta.

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution also featured the new airport location for Grindhouse Killer Burgers in this dedicated story.

    Where can you get some cheap drinks? Access Atlanta suggests heading to Grindhouse Killer Burgers and Guaco Joe’s.

    Maximize your Sunday Funday by heading to Pijiu Belly for brunch and get a cryo session in at Icebox Cryotherapy, both listed as great options by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

    Cypress & 5th was featured on 11 Alive’s “Atlanta & Company” as a great way to shop online for your favorite fashionable finds.

  • The Round-Up: October 12-16

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Congrats to DBA Barbecue who was named among the top barbecue brunches in the country by Zagat nationwide!

    Learn more about the beauty and brains behind DEFINE: Atlanta in this feature story by Style Blueprint on Jessica Smithgall and Atlanta’s top new fitness studio.

    Hard to disagree here – Hudson Grille was named among the top places to get chicken wings in the city by Creative Loafing.

    Creative Loafing released its Foodie Issue and named Hi-Five Diner as one of the best places to get breakfast, featuring the all-you-can-eat cereal bar.

    Want to play and booze? Creative Loafing suggests heading to Twain’s Brewpub & Billiards, citing its pool tables, darts and more.

    No big deal – Tom Hanks just stopped by DBA Barbecue for some brisket. Thanks to Atlanta Journal-Constitution for the feature!

    More coverage for the upcoming Ba Bellies, this time by Creative Loafing, talking about their concept and pending opening date.

    Don’t miss Makan’s Ramen Fest this week, featured by Creative Loafing as a top food event for the week.

  • The Round-Up: October 5-9

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    Gotta love adding new clients to the roster! Welcome to Ba Bellies, opening early 2016, who was featured by the Atlanta Magazine about its concept, opening and more.

    We’re getting close to Makan’s Ramen Fest! Thanks to Eater Atlanta for the feature story on the event.

    Get your booze on at Vine & Tap, who recently adding a new cocktail program to their extensive wine list. Eater Atlanta shared more details including parts of the menu in the EaterWire.

    After Here 2 Serve announced the suddenly closing of its concepts, many restaurants stepped up to announce they were hiring, including Einstein’s, Hudson Grille, Joe’s on Juniper, Twain’s Brewpub & Billiards and more. To help those looking for jobs find places to visit, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution began compiling the list. Best of luck to those seeking new work!

  • The Round-Up: September 28 – October 2

    What was buzzing in the media this week? Which upcoming events do you have to go to, or which menu items do you have to try? Here’s a recap of what went down and what you need to look forward to! 

    It’s time to celebrate National Coffee Day! Thanks to Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Access Atlanta for featuring the great deals, plus on-air mentions by Rock Mornings, Star 94 and more.

    Atlanta Eats stopped by Atlantic Seafood Company and wrote a glowing review about its fresh, delicious seafood options and more.

    Looking for something to do in October? Zagat highly recommends the second annual Ramen Fest hosted by Makan at Monday Night Brewing.

    More press for the upcoming Ramen Fest event, this time from Thrillist, naming it one of the top October events.