Savory Exposure – Atlanta Food Blog

After rumors, name changes, and typical Atlanta restaurant permit squabbles over parking,Top Chef Richard Blais’ ode to the hot dog, HD1 restaurant has finally opened its doors in Poncey-Highland. So, who exactly is the smiling face you see above? That would be Jared Lee Pyles, executive chef at HD1 who has worked with Blais at other...

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Fall has arrived! OK, yes I need to settle down now. The calendar might not say that it’s fall but the gigantic temperature display outside of my window said 60 degrees and I couldn’t believe my eyes. A chill in the air, and clouds in the sky made Atlanta feel a bit more like Seattle...

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A couple of weeks ago a call went out on Twitter and Facebook announcing a pie party by Seattle’s Shauna Ahern, better known as the Gluten-Free Girl. I’ve never made a pie before and decided that this would be a good time as any to try. What pie should I make? It’s definitely peach time...

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  I took a few iPhone snaps at the new LeRoy’s Fried Chicken stand on the Westside. You can get some background on the new shop on the Atlanta Magazine blog Covered Dish. There isn’t a website to speak of that I know of, however the chef behind the stand – Chef Julia Leroy is...

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I’m slightly addicted to Twitter. I’ll admit it! I’m able to keep up with friends, make new ones, and keep tabs on what’s going on around town. Consistent tweets about watermelon margaritas from the folks at Fox Brothers BBQ led me to their three day old  Texas-themed venture Big Tex Cantina in Decatur. Considering the...

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