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BARTOW
This family-owned restaurant features pit-cooked barbecued pork, beef and chicken as well as traditional sides. The owner participated in barbecue competitions for 20 years before opening the restaurant. 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 5620 Highway 20, S.E., Cartersville. 770-607-2895, michaelasbbq.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, children's menu. $
COBB
A family-friendly Mexican restaurant serving up burritos, tacos, fajitas and other traditional dishes. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 3545 Canton Road, Marietta. 770-928-8060. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, children's menu. $
FAYETTE
Eat in or use the drive-through at this coffee shop on Ga. 74 across from the Publix shopping center. Breakfast items (hot sandwiches, muffins, pastries) are served all day along with a variety of coffee drinks and smoothies. Sandwiches, wraps, paninis and salads are offered during lunch and dinner hours. 5:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. 105 St. Stephens Court, Tyrone. 770-774-4488. Casual. Parking, child-friendly. $
FORSYTH
This take-out or delivery-only restaurant in the Old Atlanta Village shopping center serves up pizza, calzones, sandwiches and wings. Delivery within five miles with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 3030 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming. 770-886-0275, cooleyspizza.com. Casual. Parking, catering. $
FULTON
Fresh to Order (f2o) — Buckhead
The concept for this chain of fast food restaurants is serving up good food for about $10 in about 10 minutes. The menu ranges from sandwiches and salads to full entrees. In the Sovereign building in Buckhead. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturdays; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. Brunch: 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays-Sundays. 3344 Peachtree St., Suite 300, Atlanta. 404-503-9999, www.fresh2order.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, children's menu, beer, wine, Wi-Fi. $
This downtown pizza place near the Varsity serves pizza, calzones, subs, salads and Italian entrees. Eat in, pick up or delivery within three miles with a minimum purchase. 10:30 a.m-3:30 a.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 10:30 a.m.-4 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 615 Spring St., Atlanta. 404-347-7227. Casual. Child-friendly, catering, Wi-Fi. $
This white-tablecloth restaurant in downtown's Peachtree Tower is a branch of the celebrated New York City location. It features a menu from the Abruzzi region of Italy, including chicken, fish, seafood, lamb, veal and steak dishes in addition to pastas and risotto. Traditional Italian desserts provide a sweet ending. Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Dinner: 5-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 5-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 191 Peachtree Street, Atlanta. 404-524-5777, www.ilmulino.com/atlanta.html. Business casual. Reservations, pre-theater, parties/private room, full bar, valet parking, beer, wine. $$$
GWINNETT
A family-owned restaurant serving Caribbean dishes in a warm, casual setting. Located in a strip mall between Snellville and Lawrenceville. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays; noon-8 p.m. Sundays. 1195 Scenic Highway, Lawrenceville. 770-978-6800, www.cflavors.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, child-friendly, catering, children's menu. $
Just off U.S. 78, this restaurant specializes in smoked barbecue, including pork, beef and ribs. Delivery within 3 miles with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. 2624 Cindy Lane, Snellville. 770-982-1977, www.dickeys.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, child-friendly, catering, children's menu, Wi-Fi. $
Star Zoni's Pizza & Sports Bar
This sports bar in the Gwinnett Pavilion Center shopping plaza serves up pizza, wings, salads, sandwiches, calzones and other bar specialties. 10:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Sundays-Wednesdays; 10:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. Bar open later. 1480 Beaver Ruin Road, Suit A, Norcross. 770-921-3401. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, parties/private room, full bar, children's menu, Wi-Fi. $
HALL
Cheeseburger Bobby's - Flowery Branch
This restaurant in the Stonebridge Village shopping center specializes in cheeseburgers, as well as chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, fries and frozen custard. A burger bar lets diners top their sandwiches how they wish. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 5855 Spout Springs Road, Flowery Branch. 770-965-2250, www.cheeseburgerbobbys.com. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, children's menu. $
WALTON
This family-owned barbecue place also serves up Southern-style cooking. The barbecue ranges from pork and beef to chicken, traditional wings and pig wings. Eat in or take out. 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays; 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays. 5400 Highway 20, Loganville. 770-554-0068. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, children's menu, Wi-Fi. $
What's Gone
Vine in Atlanta; Trackside Tavern and 5th Earl Market in Decatur (closed by fire).
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