Atlanta Thrashers
Neighborhood: Downtown

101 Marietta St NW
Suite 1900
Atlanta, GA 30303

Ivan S. writes: I am what you could call a "casual" Thrashers fan.  Actually "fan" is probably too strong a word.  After all, I'll only watch them on TV if there's nothing else on.  I can only name four of their current roster.  I couldn't pick Don Waddell out of a…

The Great Futon Port

6576 Dawson Blvd
Norcross, GA 30093

Clint C. writes: I've had the pleasure of doing business at The Great Futon Port more than once, and I would not hesitate to recommend it to anyone who actually knows what they are looking for. Even if you're a diehard mattress/box-spring user, I strongly suggest you…

Leather World

6218 Dawson Boulevard
Norcross, GA 30093

Erin W. writes: A plethora of affordable and luxurious leather furniture can be found at Leather World.  Located in furniture central on Dawson Boulevard, Leather World has stylish, contemporary, traditional and eclectic furnishings.  Leather sets and pieces are…

EB Games
Neighborhood: Edgewood

1250 Caroline Street
Atlanta, GA 30307

duane m. writes: The best thing about this place is the cute guy with the beard that works there. Seriously. (Hi cute-beard-guy!)

I have gotten a bunch of used games, and pretty cheap mostly. Other than that, they really rip you when trading stuff in, but then again,…

Ann Taylor Loft
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3393 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 31132

Susan V. writes: When it's grown up time look to Ann Taylor Loft to help you look like you've got gainful employment. I never used to be a fan since I always thought the clothes were too stuffy. But now that I've got a real grown up job its the perfect place to get…

Habersham Gardens Nursery
Neighborhood: Morningside / Lenox Park

2067 Manchester St NE
Atlanta, GA 30324

Susan V. writes: A visit to this local nursery is more like a free trip to a smaller, cozier version of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. They've got one of the best selections of plants and pots of any nursery in town. Even if you don't go there to buy a single thing,…

Proof of the Pudding

2033 Monroe Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 31132

Drew W. writes: Contrary to a previous review, Proof of the Pudding is NOT a furniture store. It started out as a single location bakery and small catering outfit over 20 years ago and has grown into one of the top caterers in Atlanta. Proof of the Pudding caters…

Franklin Taxes and Accounting

4166 Buford Hwy NE
Atlanta, GA 30345

Susan V. writes: I've been going to Franking Taxes and Accounting for over 8 years now and have always been pleased with the service. The fact that I've never been audited is also a bonus. The owner Franklin Li is a great account, great because he really dispises the…

Negril Caribbean Cuisine
Neighborhood: Downtown

180 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 31132

Susan V. writes: I have been searching for a really good Caribbean/Jamaican restaurant in town. Negril Caribbean is a good stand in until I find the real deal. I was in Jamaica a few months ago and am absolutely in love with this spicy cusine. Negril is pretty…

Barnes & Oilfer

650 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
Suite 630-A
Atlanta, GA 30308

Drew W. writes: Great optometrist that really explains what the purpose of tests are and what the results really mean. I've been going to optometrists since I was 7 years old, I'm so near sighted that I'm almost legally blind it seems. My appointments have been with…

Ginstar Computer Inc
Neighborhood: Westside / Home Park

1046 Northside Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Drew W. writes: Ginstar is a great resource if you like to find great deals on used computer equipment and components. They sell new computers as well, but the best bargains are to be found in their refurbished systems and salvaged components. I bought most of my…

Specialty Tile Products Inc
Neighborhood: Lingbergh / Morosgo

747 Miami Cir NE
Atlanta, GA 30324

Drew W. writes: If you're looking for something a little unusual for a renovation project, or simply want to see a wide assortment of tiles to get ideas for your own place, I would highly recommend a trip to Specialty Tile. The tile showroom has tons of designer and…

That Pottery Place

2518 Midway Rd
Decatur, GA 30030

Erin W. writes: That Pottery Place is a nice small and quaint environment for painting unfinished pottery. Located in the heart of Downtown Decatur, That Pottery Place is extremely kid and family friendly with vibrant and creative decorations.  

That Pottery Place is…

Cotton Pickin Chicken

3550 Walt Stephens Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281

Kenny S. writes: I agree with Susan's review, if you can't get to Moe's then Cotton Pickin is a good second place.  They have some interesting side dishes as well, like Fried Corn on the Cob.  Don't go here looking for healthy dining, it's all pretty much fried, but…

Cross Creek Golf Course

1221 Cross Creek Pkwy NW
Atlanta, GA 31132

Susan V. writes: I like this small golf course a lot. It is not part of a country club or in a snooty gated community. It is the average man's golf course with better than average scenery. This course is a little hard to get to and really most people know about it…

Candler Park Tennis Courts
Neighborhood: Candler Park

585 Candler Park Drive NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Susan V. writes: Lately my favorite sport is tennis. It's not necessarily the athleticism involved or the competition, it's the cute outfits. My new sport has even inspired me to design my own line of tennis dresses. Dressing up for any sport improves your game, it's…

Supreme Fish Delight

362 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Susan V. writes: Most of my friends can't believe I eat at this place. By appearances alone, Supreme Fish Delight looks like another Captain D's like chain, but it's totally not. The restaurant also gets a bad rap from my friends because all the restaurants are…

East Atlanta Art and Antique Bazaar
Neighborhood: East Atlanta Village

470 Flat Shoals Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

Drew W. writes: This converted A&P grocery store houses booth after booth of antiques and hand made art. It's a good place to find home decorations as well as the vital missing pieces of next year's Halloween costume...

Because the booths are rentable on a monthly…

Calypso Cafe
Neighborhood: Downtown

58 Walton St NW
Atlanta, GA 30303

Miss S. writes: Maybe I should wait 24 hours to write this review to make sure I don't get food poisoning, but I thoroughly enjoyed my lunch here today.  I tried to meet a friend at Les Fleur de Lis, but there were no tables and we were car-less in downtown ATL.…

Matsuri

650 Ponce De Leon
Atlanta, GA 30308

Erin W. writes: Matsuri has a really good hibachi grill and bar that recently opened in Midtown.  Located on Ponce De Leon across from Cactus Car Wash, this Japanese restaurant has well seasoned food and entertaining hibachi chefs. Dinner prices are comparable to…

Viet Chateau

254 W Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA 30030

Michael B. writes: I really like this place if I'm craving Vietnamese food and don't feel up to the long hike to Chamblee.

This is a great place for those not yet initiated to Vietnamese cuisine.  The decor is a bit more influenced by a French Colonial feel than the…

First Oriental Market

2774 E Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA 30030

Drew W. writes: Need a a huge Chinese cleaver for your kitchen that's so cheap they're practically giving it away? Head to the First Oriental Market located just down the street from the Dekalb Farmer's Market. It's really a mom and pop grocery and miscellaneous…

The Container Store

120 Perimeter Ctr W
Atlanta, GA 30346

Erin W. writes: Storage anyone?  How about closet organization?  Well The Container Store is a one stop shop for organization.  Whether it's organizing spices and cookies into jars in the kitchen, or it's making over your closet into a wardrobe station, The…

Carolyn's Gourmet Cafe
Neighborhood: Midtown

1151 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, GA 30309

Melissa L. writes: I thought I'd be sweet and order lunch for my hard-working team today.  Okay, and I really needed to try out our new client's online ordering options at www.allmenus.com.  Always multi-tasking!

We picked Carolyn's because they weren't pizza or Chinese…

Milan Mediterranean Bistro & Grill
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3377 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30326

Drew W. writes: Located on the ground floor of the Crowne Plaza hotel in Buckhead, Milan offer Mediterranean cuisine and a spacious patio overlooking Peachtree Road. Except for during the winter, the bar area is usually pretty quiet since everyone is sitting outside…

CardSmart

2100 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062

Erin W. writes: CardSmart has an abundance of discounted greeting cards and gifts.  I recently purchased some birth year themed cards from the CardSmart in Marietta and spent almost a half hour in the store.  They sell really nice handbags, ornaments, mugs, costume…

McCray's 6th Street Tavern
Neighborhood: Midtown

98 6th St
Atlanta, GA 30308

Joel D. writes: Closed

There was some discussion that it would re-open when the Viewpoint was complete, but I don't know if that is real or just a rumor

Ambra

1425 Ellsworth Indstrial Blvd
Atlanta, GA 30318

Carl C. writes: I was invited to Ambra for a dinner party for a friend's birthday....very cool spot.  It was a little empty for a Saturday night, but the cozy ambiance and warm staff more than made up for it.  I had the Chipotle Shrimp Quesadilla which was very…

Gwinnett Center

6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Duluth, GA 30097

Drew W. writes: The suburban junior varsity arena compared to Philips Arena's varsity. That's not a shot, it's just a reflection of the capacity, location, and the quality of events that are held here.

I've been to a few Gwinnett Gladiator games here. The Gladiators…

Oxford Cleaners
Neighborhood: Little Five Points

506 Moreland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Drew W. writes: On the whole, a good dry cleaner. The turnaround time on clothes is fast, reasonably priced, and the staff is very very friendly. This location of Oxford Cleaners is next to the Little Five Points Starbuck's, so the parking lot can get a bit crowded…

Pet Supermarket

1544 Piedmont Rd
Atlanta, GA 30324

Erin W. writes: Pet Supermarket is a one stop shop for pet supplies and accessories.  This supermarket carries food, snacks and toys for cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, fish and other small animals.  They have everything for your pet accept actual pets for sale. If…

Mossi Hat & Clothing
Neighborhood: Little Five Points

1120 Euclid Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Drew W. writes: Mossi is a little boutique in Little Five Points that offers a cool selection of hats, shirts, and jewelry. It's a small place, so small you might actually miss it. It's definitely worth finding though.

The hats are the best items at the store, with a…

City Living

1135 Chattahoochee Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30318

Erin W. writes: City Living encompasses luxury furnishings for urban dwellers.  Most of the furniture is immaculate, striking, sophisticated, chic and ideal for condos and lofts.  City Living has accessories, bedding, living, dining and office ensembles that are…

Central City Tavern
Neighborhood: Buckhead

1900 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30309

Adam R. writes: I have been here a couple times now and it is a decent place to hang out. The highlight is, as many others have said, is Photo Hunt. The only problem is those screens are so old and part of the picture blurs so it is hard to play sometimes.

The drink…

The District at Howell Mill

I-75 at Howell Mill Rd
Atlanta, GA 31132

Erin W. writes: Super Wal-Mart has made its way to the heart of the city in The District at Howell Mill.   The District at Howell Mill is a brand new shopping center off I-75 and Howell Mill Road.  Shops include Pet Smart, Ross, TJ Maxx, Office Depot, Ulta and…

Max Lager's American Grill
Neighborhood: Downtown

320 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30308

Ashley D. writes: So I wasn't actually planning on going to Max Lager's tonight, but the tornado or whatever that rolled through town earlier and knocked half the power out ruined our original plan and our backup plan.  After that, I basically just wanted a beer and…

Bella Cucina Artful Food
Neighborhood: Virginia Highlands

1050 North Higland Ave
Atlanta, GA 30306

nikki k. writes: Since moving from a less-savory place on Peachtree Street some time ago, Bella Cucina has thrived in its new Va-Hi digs.  

My previous job sold Bella Cucina in their stores, and one day they had a private tour of this cozy little store for us.  We got…

Anna's Linens

2841 Greenbriar Pkwy SW
Atlanta, GA 30331

Erin W. writes: Anna's Linens is a force to reckoned with in the metro area.  This business has grown significantly to ten stores in the past few years.  The name is self explanatory.  Anna's Linen's has window treatments, bedding, bath, dining and home decor.…

Tuesday Morning
Neighborhood: Midtown

931 Monroe Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30308

Deanna J. writes: Dude. This place is messier than my closet when it's having a really, really bad day.

For those that don't like to 'dig' for stuff and appreciate clean organization and don't give a flyin' shite about getting a good deal (and would rather save their…

Eclectic Furniture Clearance Area
Neighborhood: Buckhead

3431 Lenox Rd
Atlanta, GA 30326

Erin W. writes: The clearance center has a good offering.  All items are marked down to the price they should have originally been charged in the regular store.  Everything is urban and contemporary and new furniture is always coming in.  The selection includes old…