Dua Vietnamese Noodle shop adding boba tea bar and other Atlanta food and restaurant news from the week

Here’s what to eat, drink, buy, cook and more from the past week in metro Atlanta.

Restaurant news:

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Dua Vietnamese Noodle Soup in downtown Atlanta at 53 Broad St. NW, is expanding and opening a boba tea bar in the space previously occupied by Good Phellaz barber shop, according to What Now Atlanta. The expansion would add 3,000 square feet to Dua's existing space. AJC food write Wyatt Williams recently named Dua one of his favorite spots for a cheap lunch downtown.

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Beer and cocktails

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About the Author

Yvonne Zusel

Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and arts and entertainment teams before joining the food and dining team.

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