The restaurants that closed in metro Atlanta in 2022

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

Credit: Wendell Brock

Credit: Wendell Brock

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

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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)

Credit: Mia Yakel

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Credit: Mia Yakel

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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Credit: Ligaya Figueras

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

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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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