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Another ethnic restaurant joins international dining scene on Buford Highway

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Credit: Ligaya Figueras

Credit: Ligaya Figueras

By Ligaya Figueras
Sept 23, 2016

Another ethnic restaurant is opening on Buford Highway. Big Wong BBQ & Grill will open at 5000 Buford Highway in Chamblee, occupying space in the same building as City Farmers Market. The restaurant is slated to debut this Sunday, September 25.

The eatery is a sister restaurant to the Big Wong BBQ in the Hong Kong Supermarket food court at 5495 Jimmy Carter Blvd., in Norcross. While both specialize in Chinese barbecue, their menus will vary slightly.

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About the Author

Ligaya Figueras is the AJC's senior editor for Food & Dining. Prior to joining the AJC in 2015, she was the executive editor for St. Louis-based culinary magazine Sauce. She has worked in the publishing industry since 1999 and holds degrees from St. Louis University and the University of Michigan.

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