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 Asian Food Market |
5150 Buford Highway (Asian Square) Atlanta, GA 30340 United States +1 770 458 1800 |
99 Ranch is the place to shop if you have an interest in preparing fine, authentic Asian cuisine. Next to the meat and seafood counter is a tank that holds live eels, lobsters and crabs, which make useful ingredients in many wonderful exotic recipes. A leisurely tour through the aisles will reveal a wide selection of kelp, sea sponges, specialty noodles and seaweed crackers. A large assortment of cookware is for sale, too, including unusual tableware, bamboo steamers and large stainless-steel cooking pots. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Weightlifters' paradise |
4651 Woodstock Road #204 (Kroger Shopping Center) Atlanta, GA 30075 United States |
Whether you're looking to bulk up, trim down, add a kick to your workout or a boost to your diet, All About Health is a good place to start. With three locations in the metro area, this complete fitness shop boasts a great selection of supplements and nutritional formulas to give you that extra competitive edge. Protein bars and shakes, creatine, growth hormones and other forms of fuel are on hand, as well as a nice assortment of weightlifting goods and accessories such as belts, gloves, straps and supports. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The freshest from the farm |
16 Forest Parkway Atlanta, GA 30311 United States +1 404 675 1782 |
A few minutes south of the city, you'll find the farmers market of your childhood still in full swing. Take I-75 south from Atlanta about 10 miles to Exit 78 if you're in the mood for the freshest of what Georgia farmers have to offer. More than 146 acres worth of fresh produce, eggs, meats and local specialties are available. Don't leave the market without sampling some homegrown boiled peanuts. Meanwhile, pecans are always a favorite gift to commemorate your visit to Dixie. Open all day, every day, year round. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Classic Farmers Market |
16 Forest Parkway (I-75 South, Exit 78) Atlanta, GA 30927 United States +1 404 675 1782 |
You won't be coming here merely for a dozen eggs; this 146-acre market is one of the largest in the world, one where any visit is a serious outing. The abundance of hen house eggs, fresh produce, smokehouse meats and bottled regional specialties make the market memorable. Inexpensive shrubs and plants are also available for the garden lover. And if you get an attack of the munchies, a Davis Brothers cafeteria serves up home-style meals. The market is located about 10 miles south of Atlanta. Review © 2009, Wcities |
 Java-lover's delight |
922 North Highland Avenue (near Virginia Avenue) Atlanta, GA 30306 United States +1 404 607 1300 http://auroracoffee.com |
Voted "Best Coffee House in Atlanta" by a local magazine, this old bungalow is just the spot to start your day. There is plenty of room inside to sit with your paper on cold mornings, plus several tables outside that give you a chance to enjoy your brew as the busy Highlands shoppers breeze by. In addition, you can also buy coffee beans to take home. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Smorgasbord of Bagels |
2869 N. Druid Hills Road NE Atlanta, GA 30329 United States +1 404 315 9016 |
For the perfect bagel and lox, potato latkes and all kinds of cream cheese, look no further than this bagel haven. This deli and bakery is a must whether you are relocating or just visiting town because it will introduce you to a whole new Southern bagel experience. In addition to delicious breakfast rounds, the kitchen offers omelettes, cookies, cakes and cheese blintzes for breakfast or snack time. A small dining area is provided, although most folks take their morning goodies to go. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Big round goodness |
1255 Johnson Ferry Road Atlanta, GA 30060-4508 United States +1 770 509 9505 |
Come get bagels where they make 'em like they're supposed to be: hot, round, fleshy, and fat. You'll think you're back in New York. This is a comfortable bagel shop that aspires to be nothing more. There's plenty of room for sitting with your breakfast if you care to linger, but most take their round goodies to go. 25 bagel varieties are supported by 10 designer flavors of cream cheese, while coffee and juices are also available. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Not Your Average Store |
772 North Highland Avenue Atlanta, GA 30306 United States +1 404 872 1003 http://www.bellystore.com |
You've never been to a store like Belly General Store – or maybe you have. Dedicated to preserving the memory of the historic Fleeman's Pharmacy, an Atlanta institution, this store is a unique twist on the general stores of old, complete with the long wooden sliding ladder behind the counter. Instead of selling gigantic bulk bags of flour or sugar, they sell arguably the city's best cupcakes and bagels. And that's not all. Large wooden armories are stocked with everything from licorice, soap, cookies, and pasta. Everything sold at Belly's is unique, made without preservatives or additives. Patrons are invited to enjoy their goodies on one of the three wooden picnic tables. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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All-occasion Cookie Gifts |
150 Ottley Drive Northeast Atlanta, GA 30324 United States +1 800 435 6877 (Toll Free) http://www.bloomingcookies.com/ |
Need to find a quick gift with a different kind of flavor? Try this concept shop, which is new to downtown Atlanta. Send your friends, mother, spouse or boss a bouquet of blooming cookies, a delightfully arranged edible masterpiece consisting of a decorated bunch of goodies in chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin or peanut butter flavors, among other varieties. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and can be delivered throughout the metro area. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Loaves for life |
549 Amsterdam Avenue North East Suite 5 Atlanta, GA 30306-3472 United States +1 404 875 1166 |
This tiny storefront has a couple of tables out front for the bread-lover who cares to linger, but pick-up is the main game, and the lines on Saturday mornings make it known that Breadgarden has been playing for a while. It serves up pastries, sandwiches and bread, bread, bread for folks who know the meaning of a real bakery. Using only unbleached and unbromated flours in their dough, the careful artisans at Breadgarden dish up the best loaves in town. Just ask 'Atlanta Magazine', which awarded Breadgarden the honor of 'Best Bread in Atlanta.' Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Special order surprises! |
1150 Lake Hearn Drive (Suite 200) Atlanta, GA 30342 United States +1 800 976 2253 http://www.cakes-online.com/ |
This new enterprise can deliver a fresh cake to your door whether you are located just down the street or halfway around the world. None of its creations are frozen or shipped from factories; instead, they are hand-delivered from the wide range of cake creators in the company's syndicate. You'll never show up empty handed again, just have these pros ship a home-baked goodies prior to your arrival at that special birthday party or company picnic. Most orders can be delivered within 24 hours, except on Sundays. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The stylish way to give in to sugar cravings! |
905 Juniper Street Northeast, Unit 108 Atlanta, GA 30309 United States +1 404 745 9292 http://www.chocolatepinkcafe.com/ |
Which girl can resist the words "chocolate" or "pink"? Couple them together and you have a sweet and sinful combination—the Chocolate Pink Pastry Cafe! This European-style cafe pays homage to your sweet-tooth with decadent cakes, tarts, pastries, brownies, handmade chocolates and more, in a variety of flavors with chocolate being the predominant one of course. Chocolate mousse cakes..yummy coconut flakes...chocolate chip cookies so round....who cares about a few extra pounds?! Dig in and leave your dieter's guilt far behind. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The Art of Easy Entertaining |
549-1 Amsterdam Avenue Atlanta, GA 30306 United States +1 404 815 4993 / +1 800 499 0996 http://www.cookswarehouse.com/ |
The exhaustive inventory at this culinary paradise offers everything you might need for the kitchen, including the know-how. Browse the stock of kitchenware, cookware, utensils and specialty appliances, or simply sign up for a course. Classes are offered in topics ranging from cooking techniques to special-event planning to stylish home entertaining. Area chefs provide expert advice and instruction for the classes, which generally run two to three hours. Classes include free samples and a 10 percent store discount. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Seductive Produce |
3000 East Ponce de Leon Avenue Atlanta, GA 30030 United States +1 404 377 6400 http://www.dekalbfarmersmarket... |
This comprehensive market features a little of just about everything. Covering more than two football fields worth of space, the stock represents the best produce of regional farmers. In addition to the fresh and varied produce, you'll find over 450 varieties of seafood, flowers from all over the globe, freshly-made pastas, and meats and cheeses from the largest deli market in the Southeast. The bakery section features 150 varieties of breads, rolls and grain products, while the wine area offers selections from more than 1500 labels. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Necessities and Surprises |
891 Ponce de Leon Avenue Atlanta, GA 30306 United States http://www.eckerd.com |
Eckerd Drugs isn't so much a pharmacy as it is a throwback to the old five and dime department stores. Here you can purchase household items, offices supplies, personal care products, snacks, magazines, toys, and even have film developed overnight. If you've forgotten to pack an essential, chances are that Eckerd can save the day. The store also features an e-pharmacy accessible through its website, where you can have your prescriptions filled online. Just one more way that this convenient shop makes your life a little easier. Check website for a multitude of other locations. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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General Nutrition Center |
8465 Holcomb Bridge Road (Suite 110) Atlanta, GA 30022 United States http://www.gncfranchising.com |
Over the past few years, GNC has become the most recognized name in America for health supplements, herbal treatments and general nutritional needs. With several locations in the Atlanta area including this large outlet in near north Alpharetta, GNC has a corner on Georgia's supplemental market. Among the most popular items are creatine, protein bars, Diet Fuel, vitamins customized for every age and lifestyle, and the full line of Dr. Atkins products. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Here's to Your Health |
10703 Alpharetta Highway Atlanta, GA 30076 United States +1 770 992 2363 |
A store with such a simple goal could hardly have a simpler or more accurate name. Good Nutrition brings just what it promises to near north Roswell, offering vitamins, natural foods, herbs and supplements. Perhaps the city's best assortment of juicer machines is also on hand, as well as aromatherapy and homeotherapy supplies. The popular Ginsenga herbs are consistent best sellers, as well as a variety of "normal" food items that are prepared and packaged all naturally. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Best Beer Selection |
737 Ponce de Leon Avenue (at Ponce de Leon Terrace) Atlanta, GA 30306 United States +1 404 872 1109 |
Strategically placed right about where Midtown meets downtown meets the Virginia Highlands, Green's is convenient to drinkers from all parts of town. This spirited superstore stocks more brands of liquor, foreign and domestic beer, mixers and essential party favors than just about anyone in Atlanta. A nice selection of Italian and French wines is also on hand, along with great California offerings. Look for the big green awning on Ponce. As is the case with all liquor stores in Georgia, Green's is closed on Sundays. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Doughy Heart of Buckhead |
61 Irby Avenue Atlanta, GA 30305-1857 United States +1 404 237 0202 http://www.henrisbakery.com/ |
After 70 years as Buckhead's favorite bakery, Henri's is in a class by itself. Stop by early in the morning for fresh-baked, authentic French and Danish pastries, rolls, breads and assorted goodies. Cakes for weddings, birthdays, or any occasion are baked to order, but call ahead, as popularity has placed heavy demand on this little shop of culinary wonders. Deli sandwiches, box lunches and party trays are also available, to pick up or deliver. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Mouthwatering Middle Eastern Baking |
Schönhauser Allee 36-39 Atlanta, GA 10435 United States +1 770 416 6620 / +1 800 226 7482 (Toll Free) http://leon-intl.com/ |
Hop on your camel and trot on down to Leon International, an absolute bright spot in a desert of fast food places. This bakery and specialty foods market serves up exquisite Middle Eastern favorites. The inviting honey and spice aroma beckons you to explore fabulous Arabic pastries, breads, pita, jams and syrups, exotic coffees, legumes, nuts and grains, and cheese from far away places. If you can't make it in to the charming shop, do the next best thing and order online from Leon's website. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Chocoholic's Delight |
68 5th Street Atlanta, GA 30308 United States +1 404 875 0111 http://www.lexingtonchocolatie... |
Need a quick fix for your chocolate craving? Head on over to Lexington Chocolatier in Midtown. It's only fair to warn you, though, that the choices you'll face once you arrive are some tough ones. You will find all kinds of chocolate goodies, dark, light, milk or white, including chocolate strawberries and raspberries. Need a quick gift or a romantic problem fixer? Lexington is convenient to Midtown, downtown and the Virginia-Highlands. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Everything under one roof |
484 Moreland Avenue Atlanta, GA 30307 United States +1 404 524 4466 |
This one-stop druggist is a throwback to the days before large chain stores took over the retail world. Find everything else you need while having a prescription filled, from ice cream to gifts to all sorts of sundry items. Don't bother with a trip to a video store if in need of entertainment, the video rental section here offers a full range of classics to new releases. So grab a movie to watch while you sit at home nursing that flu. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Healthy food coming up |
1982 Simpson Road Atlanta, GA 30314 United States +1 404 794 7397 / +1 404 794 7263 (Office) http://www.luellastogo.com/ |
Come to Luella's if you got to pick up something for the road or if you are too lazy to cook up a meal after a hard day's work. They offer healthy and delicious preparations and the service here is fast and friendly. You can call before you come by to pick your order and they will have it ready for you. You can also fax in your requests. From seafood to salads and pastas, you get to choose from an eclectic range of options. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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A Natural at Nutrition |
1799 Briarcliff Road Atlanta, GA 30306 United States +1 404 872 2297 |
On the fringes of the Highlands, this valuable health source is easily accessible to Midtown, Decatur and the Emory University neighborhood. Featuring a wide range of all natural health foods and supplements, this natural food supermarket stocks more than just about any other store in town. Natural juices and sodas, drinking waters, honey, frozen and refrigerated foods, dietary supplements, vitamins, even books and natural cosmetics are all in stock. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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An education in wine |
3072 Early Street NW Atlanta, GA 30305 United States +1 404 231 8752 |
Pearson's has become a wine institution in Buckhead, and is widely recognized as one of Atlanta's finest wine establishments. Much of the appeal is likely due to the free wine tastings held each Saturday from spring through fall, where patrons are invited to try before they buy. The shop's special brand of personal service is without equal, and the staff maintains a database to track customer preferences through inventory. One staff member in particular bears an extensive knowledge of Scotch malts, vodkas, bourbon and tequila, while another specializes in beer. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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More Power to You |
11235 Alpheratta Highway Suite 101 Atlanta, GA 30076 United States +1 770 753 9773 http://www.pumpiniron.com |
Getting the most out of your workout has as much to do with having the right gear as having the right attitude. While the folks at this Atlanta fitness shop can't force you into the gym, they can make sure that when you do go, you go in style. Offering everything from fitness gear, workout clothes and weightlifting accessories to vitamins, supplements and even tanning, the Pumpin' Iron Pro Shop makes it harder than ever to come up with an excuse for not working out. Gift certificates are available. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The Healthy Place to Go |
2118 North Decatur Road Atlanta, GA 30033-5367 United States +1 404 633 3538 http://www.rainbowgrocery.com/ |
A longtime favorite of the health-conscious, Rainbow Natural Foods is the place to go for organic groceries or a quick meal. The restaurant is a slightly crowded area that only seats about 20 people. The speed and reliability of the food and service make up for the lack of space, though. All food served is vegetarian. There are great smoothies and other breakfast items, along with Sunburgers that are surprisingly good. Be sure to load up on your week's supply of vegetarian groceries and healthful supplements on the way out. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Vegetarian Supermarket |
2335 Cheshire Bridge Road Atlanta, GA 30324 United States +1 404 320 3336 http://www.return2eden.com/ |
This family-run business is one of only four fully stocked vegetarian grocery stores in the entire country. Shop here for fresh produce, health and beauty aids, vitamins and supplements, grains and cereals, quality groceries and natural health products, all under one roof. Special dietary foods are a specialty here, and popular items include wheat-free cookies, vegetarian frozen dinners and desserts, all organic produce, cruelty free skin products and eco-safe soaps and personal items. The store even stocks an interesting array of organic clothing products. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Nifty cooperative for health nuts |
467 Moreland Avenue Atlanta, GA 30307 United States +1 404 681 2831 http://www.sevananda.com/ |
Since 1975, this community-owned natural foods business has offered a quality selection of bulk herbs and spices, local and organic produce, vitamins, supplements and natural foods groceries. The kitchen serves fresh and nutritious baked goods, soups, sandwiches and salads, and offers ongoing health, cooking and nutrition classes. Emphasis is placed on providing high-quality natural foods, preferably those grown and prepared using organic methods. Natural care, household, and general merchandise items are also available. The cooperative is owned by the people who shop here, but membership is not required for shopping. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Expert Service |
East Cobb 2156 Roswell Road Atlanta, GA 30062 United States +1 770 971 6333 http://www.sherlocks.com |
Sherlock's is a full-service wine and beer shop with a wide selection and very attentive service. The expert staff here is particularly apt at matching the perfect wine with your planned menus, or their event planning service will happily take charge of every aspect of your party. This complete shop carries hard to find beers and an enviable selection of cigars as well. Sherlock's has several other locations; check their website for listings. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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All your party needs |
1559 Lilburn-Stone Mountain Road Atlanta, GA 30087 United States +1 770 469 1622 http://www.smokerisebottle.com |
Named Gwinnett's best wine shop in 1998, Smokerise offers local service with a metropolitan selection. The staff has a broad base of knowledge about wines and beers, and are always eager to share their insight with inquisitive customers. These booze professionals stock over 500 different kinds of wine along with specialty beers, cigars and liquor. Smokerise will also be happy to fit wine pairings with menus or help plan your next event. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Small Room, Big Savings |
560 Amsterdam Avenue North East (in the Midtown Outlets) Atlanta, GA 30306-3479 United States +1 404 875 3500 |
Not much more than a well-stocked closet, this no-nonsense outlet is a favorite with local bodybuilders and health nuts. It offers all sorts of healthy mixes for the body and mind, from weight-gaining formula to energy drinks to protein and carbohydrate dietary supplements. The prices might surprise you, too: while not exactly wholesale, they will have you paying a lot less than you would at the big-name national nutrition chains. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Eclectic farmer's market |
209 Edgewood Avenue Atlanta, GA 30303 United States +1 404 659 1665 http://www.sweetauburncurbmark... |
This urban farmer's market provides a funky little collection of produce and livestock offerings to Atlanta's in-town shoppers. Set in the historically-black Sweet Auburn neighborhood, the market turns out as many as 25 vendors at any given time. Organic produce is the specialty, but you'll also find an unparalleled assortment of rabbits, fowls and other small livestock for sale. Various entertainers gather around the booths and displays, offering gospel, soul and other forms of musical diversion. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Sweetwater Brewing Company |
195 Ottley Drive Atlanta 30324 United States +1 404 691 2537 http://www.sweetwaterbrew.com |
Relocating from Colorado to Atlanta in 1997, Sweetwater Brewery has brought a western flavor to the burgeoning Georgia microbrewery scene. As many as six different kinds of beer are brewed under the Sweetwater label at any given time, depending on the season and the progress of new recipes. The company's impressive brewing and bottling facility also offers tours. While most people enjoy the interesting and informative tour, the most popular stop is the last, where guests are invited to partake of a sampling of recent batches. Check website for tour details. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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 Bargain Hunting At Its Best |
1000 Tanger Drive Atlanta, GA 30248 United States +1 770 957 5310 http://www.tangeroutlet.com/lo... |
Located only 35 miles south of Atlanta, the Locust Grove Tanger Outlet Center offers upscale outlet shopping with an impressive collection of 70 designer and name brand outlet stores. Enjoy savings of 25% to 65% every day. Stores include Eddie Bauer, Fossil, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Harry & David, PacSun, Bath & Body Works, Old Navy, Zales and many more. Visit their website for coupons and the complete list of stores, sales & events, hours and more. Shop 'til you drop! Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Gifts & Groceries |
73 S. Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30071 United States +1 770 242 8585 / Toll free: +1 800 749 0739 http://www.tasteofbritain.com |
Right in the heart of the Norcross town square, this store carries everything you need to recall memories of a journey to Mother England or find those special items you've been missing since your move across the pond. Taste of Britain carries a wide assortment of Anglo groceries that are nearly impossible to find in the States, including all sorts of pies, hobnobs and Irish bacon. In addition, you'll find many gift and souvenir items from England, Ireland and Scotland. See website for online shopping. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Worldly Tea Shop |
3393 Peachtree Road Suite 317 Atlanta, GA 30326 United States +1 404 495 0760 http://www.teavana.com/ |
This small boutique in Buckhead's Lenox Square is a treasure trove for tea lovers. Come sample brews from the lush hillside plantations of India and Nepal to the rolling waves of green tea fields in Japan. The world's oldest and most healthful beverage is here in all its glory, with nearly 100 varieties to choose from. Leaves range from $3 to $18 for a two-ounce bag, which brews 25-30 cups. While you're there, browse through the great selection of authentic Japanese teapots, kettles, and serving sets. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Confection heaven |
3370 Northgate Lane Atlanta, GA 30096 United States +1 770 623 1910 http://www.tttc.com |
During the holidays, this popular bakery puts forth more than 200 gingerbread houses, which gives you some idea of their reputation in Atlanta. Baking up cakes, pies and sweet treats for all occasions, these professionals can put a personalized touch on any special day or corporate event. All hand-crafted delicacies are fashioned of the finest ingredients, including Schokinag chocolate, pure cane sugar and real creamery butter. Before your next important event, call for a free cake consultation or visit the Web site for ideas. Review © 2009, Wcities |
 Nostalgic and Whimsical Fun |
21 West Park Square, Marietta Square Atlanta, GA 30045 United States +1 770 419 0984 |
This whimsical shop is designed like a Victorian general store, where you can find anything from heritage lace to stationery to cookie cutters. Its primary focus is on antiques, and there are plenty to choose from. The store also offers a wide variety of teas, both in bags and in bulk, along with teapots and accoutrements. In addition, check out the winning supply of bath accessories, herbal products and aromatherapy oils, as well as the large selection of potpourri and cookie mixes. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Vino Supremo |
3312 Cobb Parkway Atlanta, GA 30339 United States +1 770 953 2310 |
If it's in a bottle, you'll find it at the Vinings Bottle Shop. With one of the best wine selections in Atlanta plus more than 60 domestic and imported beers, this little store has got you covered. Hard liquor, mixers and other accessories are also available, but the focus is on the wine. For that special occasion, browse the long champagne aisle, but leave yourself plenty of time—there are just too many choices to hurry through. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Great food and shopping |
406 West Ponce De Leon Avenue Atlanta, GA 30030 United States +1 404 378 4900 http://www.watershedrestaurant... |
Frequently visited by co-owner Emily Saliers of the famous folk due Indigo Girls, Watershed is quickly gaining a reputation for its fresh and funky menu. Located in a former service station, the space has been carved into an open, roomy dining area and adjacent gourmet shop. The menu changes daily, but always holds a few surprises and favorites. The sandwiches are always great and the gnocchi seems to melt on the tongue. Save room for dessert, because chef Scott Peacock prepares some of the best cakes in the city. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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