WHAT'S NEW
Added to our list: Chepe’s Mexican Grill in Suwanee, The Bakeshop, Bev’s Jerk Center
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
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Bob Andres/bandres@ajc.com
Seafood burrito with tilapia and shrimp at Chepe’s Mexican Grill in Cumming. Chepe’s has opened a restaurant in Suwanee.
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This bakery serves fresh pastries made from scratch, including cookies, brownies, cakes and pies by the slice. Breakfast pastries, bagels, croissants and coffee also available, as well as special order items such as wedding and birthday cakes. Take out only. 6 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. 612 East Main St., Cartersville. 770-386-8682, www.thebakeshopcartersville.com. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering. $
COBB
This Kennesaw spot mixes the traditional with the unexpected. In addition to subs and other traditional sandwiches, the menu features smoked turkey legs, po-boys and gyros. Burgers, Chicago-style hot dogs, soups and salads round out the menu. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 3061-A Jim Owens Road, Kennesaw. 770-975-9237, www.thebigcitydeli.com. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, Wi-Fi. $
Family-operated restaurant featuring Cuban cuisine, from Miami-style Cuban sandwiches to full entrees. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. 925 Veterans Memorial Highway, S.W., Suite 168, Mableton. 770-819-0771. Casual. Parking, child-friendly. $
DEKALB
This Tucker restaurant serves Caribbean dishes ranging from sandwiches to full entrees. There are a few tables for eating in or get it to go. In the Boulevard Walk shopping center. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 6330 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker. 770-837-9153. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering. $
On the square in Decatur, this restaurant has a live reggae band most weekend evenings. The cuisine is American with Caribbean flavors and ranges from shrimp to ribs. Delivery within the downtown area with a minimum order. Child-friendly earlier, but after 9 p.m. it’s 21 and older. 11 a.m.-midnight daily. Bar open until 2 a.m. 115 Sycamore St., Decatur. 404-378-5588. Casual. Reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, full bar, live music, beer, wine. $$
Located in the First Buford Square shopping center, this small restaurant specializes in fried seafood dishes, Cajun items such as a crawfish boil, and a few Vietnamese specialties. There are a few tables for eating in, but most diners get food to go. Delivery available with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 12:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. 4337 Buford Highway, suite 170, Atlanta. 404-929-6789. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering. $
FAYETTE
Hot Stone Pizza New York Style
This New York-style pizzeria imports all its ingredients, including the dough, from Brooklyn. Specialties are pizzas, cooked in a brick oven, but pastas and sandwiches, such as cheesesteaks, also are available. Eat in, take out or free delivery within Fayette County with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. 105 North 85 Parkway, Fayetteville. 678-817-0130. Casual. Parking, child-friendly. $
FULTON
Located behind Country Inns and Suites in College Park, this restaurant and bar serves Korean lunch box food. Delivery available in the immediate area. 11 a.m.-midnight daily. 1808 Phoenix Blvd., College Park. 770-907-9526. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, full bar, children’s menu, beer, wine. $$
GWINNETT
This family-owned restaurant, a spin off of the one in Atlanta, specializes in Korean noodle dishes and other authentic plates. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. 2476 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth. 770-817-0906. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, children’s menu. $
Chepe’s Mexican Grill — Suwanee
This Mexican restaurant near the Laurel Springs Golf Club serves traditional dishes. There’s a full bar, including a bar on the outdoor patio. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Wednesdays; 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. 3120 Mathis Airport Parkway, Suite 100, Suwanee. 770-781-5266, www.chepesmexicangrill.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, full bar, children’s menu, beer, wine, Wi-Fi. $
A family-owned restaurant featuring a fusion menu of Caribbean and American dishes, including grilled entrees, salads and wings. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 1-8 p.m. Sundays. 1911 Grayson Highway, Suite 17, Grayson. 770-559-1405. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, children’s menu, Wi-Fi. $
WALTON
Angus McGee Steakhouse and Grille
Located in downtown Monroe, this family-friendly steakhouse also serves chicken, pasta and seafood dishes and a full sandwich menu. There’s an upstairs lounge for cocktails and entertainment, including live music some evenings. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. Lounge open later. 116 N. Broad St., Monroe. 770-266-6803, angusmcgee.com. Casual. Reservations, child-friendly, parties/private room, full bar, children’s menu, live music, beer, wine. $$
What’s Gone
Maxim Prime and Chima in Atlanta, LowCountry Barbecue in Suwanee (although they are still available for catered events.)