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Mojave Restaurant
The end space of a small shopping center off Acworth’s Main Street is home to this Southwestern kitchen that turns out tacos, enchiladas, grilled flank steak, chicken mole and a cayenne-fried chicken, as well as a fish of the day. There’s also a full bar with an extensive margarita list. 11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 11:30 a.m.- 10:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11:30 a.m.- 8:30 p.m. Sundays. 3979 Main St., Acworth. 678-402-5322. $
FULTON
Cantina Tequila & Tapas Bar
The Terminus bellini bar is gone and in its place is this casual cantina. The Here to Serve Group changed the concept to one featuring casual Mexican fare, paired with plenty of margaritas and tequilas. Entrees include enchiladas, burritos, fajitas and tacos. 11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Mondays-Thurdays; 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11:30 a.m.- 9 p.m. Sundays. 3280 Peachtree Road, Suite 150, Atlanta. 404-892-9292, www.h2sr.com . $$
Sauced
Ria Pell, owner of Ria's Bluebird in Grant Park, has branched out with this new venture that focuses on Southern-inspired comfort dishes. Dig into Stroganoff with handmade noodles; blackened cod; breaded chicken cutlet; spare ribs, and a "pirate stew" of clams, mussels, cod and shrimp. Soups, salads and snacks are also served, with sides of sweet potato fries and buttermilk biscuits. 5:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; 5:30 p.m.-midnight Sundays. 753 Edgewood Ave., Atlanta. 404-688-6554, www.saucedatlanta.com . $
GWINNETT
Halftime Grill
There's always something going on at this Suwanee gathering spot. Play poker on Sundays and Thursdays or trivia on Wednesdays; do your "American Idol" impressions during Friday karaoke; or sign up for the darts league. And you can eat as well. Nibble on nachos, fried green beans and wings, or fill up with baskets of burgers, dogs, chicken tenders and fish and chips. Sandwiches, soups and salads round out the menu. 11 a.m.-midnight daily. 3590 Old Atlanta Road, Suwanee. 770-888-4253, www.halftimegrill.com . $
Twisted Tavern
This is the second location of the popular pub that features food favorites such as quesadillas, chicken tenders, Buffalo wings and nachos. There's also a lineup of oversized sandwiches, po' boys and cheesesteaks, as well as burgers and wraps. Main dishes include sirloins, salmon, chicken, pot roast and tilapia. 11 a.m.- midnight Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays. 105 Horizon Drive, Suwanee. 770-614-8545, www.twistedtavern.net . $
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