Tag: Best of Atlanta
Neighborhood gem: Karen the Fitness Girl
Karen Schrier, a personal trainer with amazing arms and an unreasonable love of planking, offers one-on-one sessions and small group classes in a compact, sunny studio above her garage in Kirkwood.
Colorists: Jenn Jones, Amber Casciano, and Lindsey Wiseman
Hair feeling dull? Check out these three Atlanta colorists.
Neighborhood gem: Blue Heron Nature Preserve
This greenspace—which considers itself a “haven for nature in an urban environment”—dates back to the 1800s, when North Buckhead was home to the Creek Indians.
Neighborhood gem: Brine Seafood Shack
Marc Taft is wooing fans with oysters and crab cakes at this modern two-story structure—definitely not a shack—plunked in the middle of the ritzy new Avalon extension last April.
Hot trend: Rage rooms
If you’re feeling angry and looking for a healthy way to express your emotions, try a rage room, including Sandy Springs' the Break Room.
3 new restaurants with classic luxuries
Atlanta isn’t turning its back on experimentation, but established chefs have been exalting more classic luxuries, too.
Neighborhood gem: The Daily
Ever feel a little jealous of other people’s social media feeds? That’s how we feel when we stumble upon posts of the Daily, a lovely Pilates studio across from King Plow Arts Center on the Westside.
Local upholstery line: DR Collection
Bradley Odom, owner of Westside’s Dixon Rye, brings an eye for fashion to his signature furniture collection.
3 reasons to rediscover Buford Highway
Food Terminal, Dish Korean Cuisine, and the Halal Guys all opened on BuHi this year, which is going through a revival of its own.
Neighborhood gem: Poor Hendrix
Restaurant Eugene alum Aaron Russell operates with a strict set of rules at this low-key spot in East Lake.