Olivia Wakim
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Olivia Wakim is a digital content producer on the food and dining team. She joined the AJC as an intern in 2023 after graduating from the University of Georgia with a journalism degree. While in school, she reported for The Red & Black, Grady Newsource and the Marietta Daily Journal.
Latest from Olivia Wakim
Murphy’s Chefs

Murphy’s Restaurant will be sold to executive chef and his father

your 3rd Spot

Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in metro Atlanta

Aria vies for 2025 James Beard Award for hospitality

European cafe replacing JavaVino, Aria’s pastry chef retires and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene

Omma

MidCity team set to open a cocktail bar in Westside Paper next year

The Americano

These metro Atlanta restaurants are open on Christmas Day

Busy Bee Cafe

These are the metro Atlanta restaurants we’re excited to see open in 2026

GRACE Award

Atlanta restaurants bring home awards, and more from the metro dining scene

The Irish Exit

A New York-based Irish bar is headed to Atlanta’s Centennial Yards

Kava Mama

Atlanta kava bars offer island culture, alcohol-free social spaces

Lewis Barbecue

Central Texas-style barbecue compound opens on the Northeast Beltline