At Baffi, you’ll find Jonathan Waxman classics like roasted chicken (with rosemary potatoes and salsa verde) and kale salad.
Wendell Brock for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
While there were nearly 200 restaurants, breweries and bars that opened in metro Atlanta in 2022 , the area also lost more than 60 restaurants, including several that had been open for more than two decades. Here, the restaurants that closed this year in metro Atlanta:
Intown Atlanta 8Arm
The Abby Singer
Adele’s
American Cut
Atlanta Brewing Company (to reopen in 2023)
Atmosphere French Bistro
Babette’s Cafe
Baffi
Batter Cookie Dough
Biltong Bar (Buckhead Village location)
Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit
Cameli’s Pizza
Delia’s Chicken Sausage
Diesel Filling Station
Dugan’s (reopened at Northlake Mall)
Elliott Street Pub
Farm to Ladle
Field Day
There are plenty of reasons to love Field Day’s duck and citrus salad, including flavors that bounce off one another. CONTRIBUTED BY HENRI HOLLIS
Flip Burger (to reopen in 2023)
Floataway Cafe
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q (inside Mercedes Benz Stadium)
Foxtrot Liquor Bar
Happy Donuts
The Highlander
Hodgepodge Coffee
Java Cats Cafe
Lake & Oak
Marrakesh
Mount Royal
Nam Oy Cafe
The Pig and the Pearl
Portofino
RA Sushi
Refuge Coffee Co.
Regent Cocktail Club
Root Baking Co.
Rosati’s Chicago Pizza
Slabtown Public House
Supremo Taco (to reopen in 2023)
Ssam Burger
Tiki Tango
The Usual
Watchman’s
Wonderkid
Yeah Burger
Zesto (Piedmont Road)
Nur Kitchen Mezze Plate, Seasonal Vegetable Plate, and Chicken Shawarma Platter with side of fries and mango aioli dipping sauce. (Mia Yakel for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
DeKalb County Apple Butter Bakery
Avellino’s
Brush Sushi Izakaya (to reopen in 2023)
Chris’ Pizza
For Better or Wurst
Grass VBQ (reopened at 777 Oak St.)
Hello Chicken (closing Jan. 1)
Hodgepodge Coffee
The Little Farmhouse Cafe
Memphis BBQ Company
Nur Kitchen
Olde Blind Dog
Papi Ali’s
The Righteous Room (Brookhaven location)
Sweet Melissa’s
Shirini Bakery
Yen Jing
Plant-Based Pizzeria & More
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North Fulton County Goldberg’s Fine Foods
Plant-Based Pizzeria
The eggplant parmigiana at Scalini’s Italian Restaurant is believed by many to help pregnant women go into labor. CONTRIBUTED BY HENRI HOLLIS
Cobb County The Captain’s Boil
FIGO Pasta
Java Cats Cafe
Ken’s Corner Grill
Red Sky Tapas and Bar
Scalini’s Italian Restaurant
Stockyard Burgers & Bones (Avenue East Cobb location)
Gwinnett County Fung Mei Chinese Restaurant
Georgia Poole’s Bar-B-Q
The Grit
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Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and food and dining teams before joining the arts & entertainment team.
Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and food and dining teams before joining the arts & entertainment team.