Wild Crab to open in Decatur and more dining news from the week

These are the stories that created buzz on the metro Atlanta dining scene this week:

•The Wild Crab is set to open in the space formerly occupied by DaVinci's Pizza at 265 Ponce de Leon Ave., Decaturish reports. The owners of the restaurant also own a Wild Crab location in Hiram as well as Taki Japanese restaurant and Fumi Sushi restaurants in Atlanta.

An official opening date has not been set.

•Pinstripes, a bowling alley and restaurant concept, could be coming to Phipps Plaza, Tomorrow's News Today reports.

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