Articles Archive for July 2008

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Who doesn’t love a little Disney? With the exhibits designed by Walt Disney Imagineering, Port Discovery ranks as one of the Top 5 Children’s Museums in the U.S. by Child Magazine and has about 250,000 visitors a year. It is home to fifteen …

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Ever wonder how the American flag came to be? At the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, discover the woman behind the most powerful symbol in the world. Located in the former house of Mary Pickersgill, who sewed the national flag that also inspired our …

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This Irish pub doesn’t get too packed – thanks to the large space. But it does bring in great people. Crossroads Irish Pub is super casual and relaxed. Watch a soccer game on a large screen TV with your favorite beer. Then head …

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Nothing is better than a traditional Irish pub with excellent food. The Purple Shamrock serves up the best in New England faire. Think lobster and delicious steaks. You can also get an Irish breakfast on weekend mornings. We’re usually here at night though …

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Beer lovers rejoice. Publick House Beer Bar & Kitchen has an amazing selection of international brews. Of course they have great microbrews from the New England States. But the pilsners from Germany and Belgian ales are terrific. The food is innovative too. Try …

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Trinity is a giant pub with plenty of options. Start out on the main level – throwing back a few beers and enjoying the people. Once you get a few in you, head upstairs where there’s always live music. If you feel like …

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Pure Vida does sophisticated and chill with ease. The tapas bar serves excellent Latin food. Try the yuca croquettes mussels, duck and plantain napoleons. Mojitos are the drink of choice — fresh and not too sweet. Come for tango dancing on Thursdays. It’s …

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Come to Buckhead for an Italian feast at Figo Pasta. This charming restaurant serves delicious homemade dishes like ricotta and spinach-stuffed ravioli, whole-wheat penne and egg pappardelle. It’s a little heavy, but it’s worth the splurge. The portions are big too – so …

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Take the elevator to the 30th floor at the Hilton for a special occasion dinner. Nikolai’s Roof does a mostly French menu with a few Russian treats. You’ll get a gorgeous view of the Atlanta skyline. Make sure you dress it up here. …

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This global fusion restaurant is the perfect spot for folks with different tastes. There’s sure to be something for everyone on the menu. We’re not picky – but we love it here. The lobster with grits, rack of lamb with eggplant and feta …