Author: Nneka Okona


Resy SpotlightAtlanta

How Black Women, and Black Imagination, Are Reshaping Italian Cuisine in the South

When chef Deborah VanTrece thinks about her time in Italy more than 30 years ago, she calls to mind the…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The July Hit List: Nagomiya, Negril, Politan Row, A-Street, and More

We’re deep in the throes of summer in Atlanta, which means patio dining, picnics, and cookouts are in full swing.…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The June Hit List: Baffi, 8ARM, Casa Tropicale, and More

As the weather warms and many Atlanta diners reenter the world of restaurants, this summer brings a wave of promise…

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Travel

An Ode to Restaurants (and Eating) While Traveling 

To travel, to consider myself a traveler, is something that is in my blood. I’m a first-generation Nigerian American who…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The May Hit List: Cold Beer, Saito, Little Spirit, and More

Warmer temperatures have brought the beginning of Atlanta’s long stretch of restaurant patio season. To celebrate, this month’s edition of…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The April Hit List: Bar Vegan, Barleygarden, El Viñedo Local and More

As the one-year mark of the pandemic passes, restaurants throughout the metro Atlanta area continue to chug forward, trying to…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The March Hit List: Boone’s, Fellaship Lounge, Girl Diver, and More

With spring en route, along with the pandemic’s anniversary, the world of restaurants has vastly changed in the last 12…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The December Hit List: Bold Monk, Miller Union, Gunshow, and More

What a year 2020 has been. With a pandemic that has forever shifted what we know about Atlanta’s restaurants, there’s…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The November Hit List: Boxcar, Rock Steady, and More

The holiday season is upon us and as it comes, restaurants throughout the metro Atlanta area continue to roll on…

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The Hit ListAtlanta

The October Hit List: The Alden, Bread & Butterfly, Banshee, and More

With a new season and the end of the year rolling in, the restaurant industry in Atlanta continues to evolve.…

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