January was a net-positive month for the metro Atlanta restaurant scene with 11 openings against seven closures.

February 2026 highlights in Savannah include a new cookbook store emphasizing global flavors and the return of a major fundraiser for the Forsyth Farmers Market.

Plus, a beer collaboration with Creature Comforts and the debut of F1 Arcade in west Midtown

The team behind Kinship Butcher & Sundry in Virginia-Highland will open a new full-service, wine-focused restaurant next to Kinship this spring.

Steakhouse Steak & Grace has closed in Dunwoody Village. {S}table, a new Southern comfort food eatery from Dash Hospitality Group, will take its place in April.

PopUp Bagels announced an opening date for its much-anticipated Atlanta Beltline location, lemon pepper could become the official chicken wing of Georgia and more.

New concepts are always appearing. Here are seven Atlanta pop-ups to check out this year.

The owners of Palo Santo will take over the former Lure space in Midtown, Wild Heaven Avondale celebrates soup season and more.

Cuevacia, which means "empty cave" in Spanish, opens Jan. 27 just a few yards from its sister restaurant, Saints + Council.

"In any major food environment, turnover is healthy," says Adam Schwegman, head of retail leasing for Jamestown, Ponce City Market’s developer.