The Painted Pin opens in Buckhead
The Painted Pin, an upscale bar, bowling and entertainment concept from Justin Amick and William Stallworth, opens tonight in a renovated warehouse space in Buckhead’s Miami Circle.
In addition to 20 bowling lanes with Table Tap P.Y.O.B. (pour your own beer) stations, look for shuffleboard tables, two full sized bocce courts, a ping pong room and other games.
Chef Thomas Collins (One Midtown Kitchen; Parish) offers wood-fired pizzas, tacos, sliders, sandwiches and salads. Bar manager/mixologist Trip Sandifer (The Spence; Restaurant Eugene) features the likes of Moscow Mule slushies, along with classic cocktails and wine and craft beer selected by Amick.
737 Miami Circle Atlanta, 404-814-8736, thepaintedpin.com.
Sugar Shack in Back in Roswell
The owners of The Fickle Pickle Cafe in Roswell have added a new bakery, Sugar Shack in the Back, opening on Wednesday directly behind the popular deli/cafe at 1085 Canton Street.
In addition to baked goods, such as scones, pastries, cinnamon rolls, and hot glazed beignets, look for ice cream, coffee and breakfast bites, including stuffed bagels.
Carmen Brady, baker with The Fickle Pickle for the past six years, will offer a half-dozen different cookies each day, including double chocolate gluten-free, plus individual cheesecakes, fruit tarts, pies, and cakes by the slice.
1085 Canton Street, Roswell, 770-650-9838, SugarShackintheBack.
Ruth’s Chris closing in Sandy Springs
What Now Atlanta reports that Ruth's Chris Steak House on Roswell Road in Sandy Springs is moving to Alpharetta in the fall of 2014.
Franchisees Jim Brooks, Phil Brooks, Mark Oswald and Nancy Oswald have purchased the property and building at 11655 Haynes Bridge Road just off Georgia 400, according to a press release.
The sprawling 18,000-square-foot-plus space with private dining and banquet facilities and a climate-controlled wine room was once home to Rainwater Restaurant.
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