WHAT'S NEW
Added to our list: Dantanna’s Downtown, O’Dwyer’s Irish Sports Pub, Railroad Cafe
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Monday, March 16, 2009
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CHEROKEE
Vingenzo’s
Located in Olde Towne Woodstock, this restaurant serves traditional Neapolitan pizzas and pasta dishes. Food also can be purchased to go, either cooked or for preparing at home. 5-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 5-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 105 E. Main St., Suite 100, Woodstock. 770-924-9133, vingenzos.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, child-friendly, beer, wine. $
Courtesy of Dantanna's
Dantanna’s has opened a sports restaurant at CNN Center in downtown Atlanta.
PRICING CODE: $$$$$ means more than $75; $$$$ means $75 or less; $$$ means $50 or less; $$ means $25 or less; $ means $15 or less. The price code represents a typical full-course meal for one excluding drinks.
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DEKALB
This Caribbean take out restaurant is located in downtown Lithonia. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays. 7250 Center St., Lithonia. 770-482-8211. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, children’s menu. $
FAYETTE
Sushi Tomi Japanese Restaurant
This restaurant in Peachtree City serves a traditional Japanese menu, and there’s also a sushi bar. Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Dinner: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 5:30-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 286 Ga. 74 North, Peachtree City. 770-631-1108. Casual. Parking, reservations, child-friendly, parties/private room, beer, wine. $$$
FULTON
This casual French bistro serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner, and specializes in to go orders, bakery items and catering. All items made from scratch on the premises. In the Peachtree Battle shopping center. 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. Brunch or lunch menu: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. 2341 Peachtree Road, Atlanta. 404-812-9171, www.cafelapin.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, Wi-Fi. $$
This upscale sports restaurant serves steaks, chops and other entrees, as well as sandwiches. There are extensive wine, beer and scotch lists. The atmosphere is dark paneling and granite, for a gentleman’s club feel, with many televisions, including a 10-foot big screen. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Open later during special events. One CNN Center, Suite 269, Atlanta. 404-522-8873, www.dantannas.com. Casual. Reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, full bar, children’s menu, Wi-Fi. $$$
This family-run restaurant in the Village Festival at Crossville shopping center serves up hand-tossed New York-style pizza, as well as traditional Italian pasta dishes. Delivery available within 4 miles with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; noon-9 p.m. Sundays. 10930 Crabapple Road, Roswell. 678-585-0208, www.fratellisonline.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, children’s menu, beer, wine. $
This small shop does eat in or take out with a menu of wings, gyros, fish dishes and other items. 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 3730 Carmia Drive, S.W., Atlanta. 404-494-9685. Casual. Child-friendly. $
A quick-serve, fresh Mexican franchise that serves burritos in fresh-pressed tortillas filled with a choice of ingredients. The menu also includes quesadillas, tacos, burrito bowls, and salads. 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 10:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays. 400 W. Peachtree St., suite 2, Atlanta. 404-522-9990, www.pancheros.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, children’s menu. $
GWINNETT
La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant — Norcross
A family-friendly restaurant serving an extensive Mexican-American menu. Located in the Forum shopping center. Live music some weekend evenings. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Wednesdays; 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. 5131 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 1005, Norcross. 770-242-0766, www.laparrilla.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, children’s menu, live music, beer, wine. $$
This restaurant and pub serves a mix of Irish dishes and traditional pub food, ranging from sandwiches to full entrees. Live bands most weekend evenings. In the Suwanee Day Centre shopping plaza. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Bar open later. 3890 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road, Suwanee. 678-765-0537, www.odwyers.us. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, full bar, children’s menu. $$
A casual, fine dining restaurant, bar and lounge on the square in downtown Lawrenceville. The menu is an eclectic fusion of classic dishes. Live music 2-3 nights a week, ranging from jazz to rock. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. 179 E. Crogan Street, Lawrenceville. 770-910-7705, speratarestaurant.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, full bar, children’s menu, live music, beer, wine, Wi-Fi. $$
NEWTON
This family-owned restaurant serves up traditional Thai dishes with an emphasis on seafood. The setting is casual, yet refined, with a family-friendly slant. Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Dinner 5-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays; 5-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 5-9 p.m. Sundays. 5135 Highway 278, Covington. 770-784-7747. Casual. Parking, reservations, outdoor dining, child-friendly, parties/private room, children’s menu, beer, wine. $$
What’s Gone
Mumbai Lounge in Norcross, the Serene Bean in Woodstock, Jock’s and Jill’s in Canton.
