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CHEROKEE
This family-friendly barbecue restaurant serves sandwiches and platters of hickory smoked barbecue, beef brisket, ribs, chicken, sides and more for quick, casual dining. In the Rose Creek Shopping Center in Towne Lake. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays. 4427 Towne Lake Parkway, Suite 200, Woodstock. 770-924-9491, www.bar-b-cutie.com/micro_woodstock.php. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering, children's menu. $
COBB
This health food grocery store in the West Village development has a hot bar and salad bar, as well as sandwiches. Meals also can be purchased to go. There are a few tables for dining, but most foods are purchased for take out. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-6 p.m. Sundays. 4500 West Village Place, Suite 1001, Smyrna. 770-436-8880, goodnessgrocery.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering. $
FAYETTE
Dessert and coffee is the specialty of this cafe in the Wisdom Pointe shopping center, behind Mellow Mushroom Pizza. Cheesecakes, whole and by the slice, cupcakes, cookies, tarts are available daily; specialty cakes can be ordered in advance. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. 277 Ga. 74 North, Peachtree City. 678-519-0038. Casual. Parking, child-friendly. $
FULTON
Inside a 100-year-old refurbished fire station in Midtown Atlanta, this restaurant and tavern has entertainment some evenings, a private events room upstairs and upscale bar food. Valet parking after 6 p.m. 11 a.m.-midnight Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays. Bar open later with late night menu. Sunday brunch: 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. 30 North Ave., N.E., Atlanta. 404-873-3473, www.engine11atl.com. Casual. Outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, parties/private room, full bar, smoking available, valet parking, Wi-Fi. $$
An offshoot of the Sandy Springs location, this Midtown Atlanta restaurant also serves up sandwiches and entrees, as well as daily specials. Baked goods range from pastries to breads. Delivery available. 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Kitchen closes at 4 p.m., but bakery items and coffees available later. 1545 Peachtree St., Atlanta. 404-870-0640, www.jolikobe.com. Casual. Reservations, child-friendly, catering, Wi-Fi. $
Kilwin's Chocolates, Fudge, Ice Cream
In Atlantic Station, this shop sells premium ice cream, fudge and a variety of chocolate candies, from handmade caramels and truffles to peanut brittle and caramel corn. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 1380 Atlantic Drive, Suite 14160, Atlanta. 404-817-7500, www.kilwins.com. Casual. Child-friendly. $
This family-owned, family-friendly restaurant specializes in Cajun food, including po-boys and jambalaya. Across the street from the Atlanta Chattahoochee Water Treatment Plant. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays; noon-9 p.m. Saturdays. 2418 Bolton Road, N.W., Atlanta. 404-549-8490. Casual. Parking, child-friendly, catering, children's menu. $
This butcher shop, serving beef, pork, lamb, chicken, veal and fish, also has a full deli counter for sandwiches and prepared meals to go. Sides, soups and salads also available, as well as beer and wine. Takeout only. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. 4969 Roswell Road, Suite 215, Atlanta. 404-303-0704, www.nybutcher.net. Casual. Parking, catering. $
GWINNETT
Gladys Knight's Chicken & Waffles Bistro
This restaurant, a slightly smaller version of the restaurants the entertainer opened with partner Ron Winan, serves up Southern food in a friendly atmosphere. Located in the Stonebridge Promenade shopping center. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-midnight Fridays-Saturdays; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. 3495 Peachtree Parkway, Suwanee. 770-888-9986, gladysandron.net. Business casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, catering, full bar, children's menu. $$
This family-owned restaurant just off the square in Lawrenceville specializes in Chinese cuisine, although some Thai and Malaysian dishes also are available. There's also a menu just for vegetarians. Delivery available within five miles with a minimum purchase. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 335 W. Pike St., Lawrenceville. 770-817-2238, www.pansgourmet.com. Casual. Parking, reservations, child-friendly, catering, pre-theater, parties/private room. $
Located in Buford Village, this chef-owned and operated restaurant specializes in contemporary American comfort food, served in a cozy environment. A retail wine shop, Clone 7 Wines, is located in the restaurant, showcasing an extensive wine collection and hosting weekly wine tastings. 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. 33 Buford Village Way, Suite 311, Buford. 678-714-2784, sabistro.com. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, pre-theater, parties/private room, full bar, children's menu, Wi-Fi. $$
PAULDING
By the owners of Buckhead Burrito Grills, this restaurant serves Mexican and Southwestern dishes, but with full table service and an expanded menu. The emphasis is still on freshness. In the Towne Square at Cedarcrest shopping center. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. 8879 Dallas-Acworth Highway, Dallas. 678-574-4133. Casual. Parking, outdoor dining, child-friendly, children's menu, beer, Wi-Fi. $$
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