Atlanta sandwich shop Souper Jenny is closing its location inside Nuts ‘n Berries at 4274 Peachtree Road in Brookhaven and will reopen down the road this spring to 4847 Peachtree Road in Chamblee, according to an Instagram post on owner Jenny Levison’s Instagram account, Tomorrow’s News Today reports.
The eatery will take over the space formerly occupied by Ruchi Bangladeshi Kitchen, which closed last month with plans to relocate.
Souper Jenny, which also has locations in Buckhead, Westside, Decatur and Roswell, was founded by Levison in 1999.
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Summerhill pizzeria Junior’s closed abruptly last month at 77 Georgia Ave. SE, just a few weeks after closing its Hapeville location.
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Bagel bakery Jeff’s Bagel Run opened last month at 3485 Acworth Due West Road in Acworth, Marietta Daily Journal reports. It marks the 12th store for the franchise and the first in Georgia.
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Pru Thai Kitchen opened last month at 2685 Old Milton Parkway in Alpharetta at the Atwater development, Tomorrow’s News Today reports. The restaurant comes from the team behind Nahm Fine Thai Cuisine. Set to open early this year are Cafe at Pharr at 1180 Peachtree in Midtown and restaurant and wine shop Cooper’s Hawk at 7660 North Point Parkway in Alpharetta.
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Azara Kitchen, a restaurant serving a mostly vegetarian menu, is set to open in March at 820 Ralph McGill Blvd. NE off the Eastside Beltline, What Now Atlanta reports.
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Several metro Atlanta restaurants have opened recently, Rough Draft Atlanta reports, including Marrakech Express at 2450 Atlanta Road in Smyrna; Bakery-cafe Bread Museum at 3473 Old Norcross Road in Duluth; and Gu Thai at 1290 Old Peachtree Road in Duluth.
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Midtown Social Restaurant & Bar is set to open this year at 1740 Marietta Blvd. in the former Olympic Flame space in Atlanta, Tomorrow’s News Today reports. The Olympic Flame closed last year after more than 50 years.
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Barcelona-inspired tapas restaurant Boqueria will open Jan. 21 at Colony Square, Atlanta Magazine reports. Read more about what to expect here.
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Dreams of Paradise Cafe is set to open at 1265 Lee St. SW in Oakland City, What Now Atlanta reports.
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Several restaurants have closed in metro Atlanta in the past couple of weeks, Tomorrow’s News Today reports, including Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Dunwoody, which had been open since 2018; Red Pepper Taqueria in Brookhaven, which had been open since 2018; Coastal Bar Grill and Chill, which had replaced Houck’s in Roswell; 101 Bagel Cafe in East Cobb; Azucar Cuban Express at Lenox Square after only a few months; and Slope’s BBQ in Alpharetta.
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