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Atlanta

Places, food, & experiences I recommend you see or do when you visit Atlanta, GA.

The Plaza Theater – Back to the Big Screen

The Plaza Theater – Back to the Big Screen

One thing I’ve missed in the pandemic is going to the movies. My favorite place to see a movie is the Plaza Theater. Sure, during the pandemic they set up a drive-in in the back parking lot. And I LOVED seeding Clint Eastwood in Fistful…

Dumplings from Northern China Eatery – a perfect start to the Lunar New Year

Dumplings from Northern China Eatery – a perfect start to the Lunar New Year

Happy Chinese New Year!! I decided the best way to kick off the Lunar New Year was with dumplings. So, tonight I ordered takeout from one of my favorite restaurants on Buford Highway, Northern China Eatery. In my humble opinion, they have the best dumplings…

Lazy Betty – Atlanta, GA

Lazy Betty – Atlanta, GA

For various reasons, I’ve been erring on the side of caution with COVID19. To support my favorite local restaurants I’ve been getting takeout, but last week I was finally ready to eat out again. Well, at least eat out on a patio. Since it was…

Butter & Cream: I ♥ their ice cream sandwiches

Butter & Cream: I ♥ their ice cream sandwiches

Every time my mom comes to visit, we have to get ice cream from Butter & Cream. It is a local ice cream shop in Decatur, GA that makes small batch ice cream that is SO yummy. They recently opened a second location on the…

Escape to Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Escape to Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Under normal circumstances I would be going someplace far away and fun this summer. Sadly, COVID19 has clipped my wings. I know some people are starting to travel,  but until my mom gets through her upcoming surgery I’m playing it safe. Given that, I’m looking…

Looking forward to dinner at La Tavola

Looking forward to dinner at La Tavola

During the pandemic one of the things I’ve missed most is going out to restaurants with friends. One of my favorite restaurants has always been La Tavola in Virginia Highlands. I always look forward to La Tavola: Molto Monday pasta, birthday dinners, Sunday brunch, summer…