September 22-24, 2012, Orlando, FL. For more information, visit Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show … [Read more...] about Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show
How Well Do You Really Know Your Employees?
By Matthew W. Clarke and Joseph “Joey” Costyn, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP Let’s face it – nobody’s perfect. Tom Brady occasionally throws an interception, and even the best managers and supervisors sometimes drop the ball on an employment law issue. Whether it is a tricky termination or a problem employee who just happens to have engaged in protected conduct, there … [Read more...] about How Well Do You Really Know Your Employees?
Which Issues Will Affect the Restaurant Industry?
by Helen K. Kelley While there were not nearly as many bills up for discussion in 2012 as in the previous year, there were still several important issues on the table in this year’s legislative session that will have an impact on the restaurant industry. So, how did it all shake out? One of your most important benefits as a member of the Georgia Restaurant Association is … [Read more...] about Which Issues Will Affect the Restaurant Industry?
Chef Tom Leroy to Oversee Kitchen at West & Mill Bistro Bar
West & Mill, a bistro and bar serving lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, will open on September 15 at 1000 Marietta Street on Atlanta's westside. The owners are Diana Stawnyczy and Alexandra Prockow. Chef Tom Leroy's dinner menu will include small plates, along with classic French and Belgian entrees. The lunch menu offers a variety of sandwiches made with high quality … [Read more...] about Chef Tom Leroy to Oversee Kitchen at West & Mill Bistro Bar
Atlanta Team Wins Inaugural Cochon Heritage BBQ Festival
Chef Jay Swift of 4th & Swift, Todd Mussman of Muss & Turners/Local Three, Nick Melvin, and Tommy Searcy of Gum Creek Farms brought home the winning title at the inaugural Cochon Heritage BBQ festival, a three-day celebration of Heritage Breed pork, fine dining, national bourbon month and some of the country’s best BBQ. The festival took place over Labor Day weekend in … [Read more...] about Atlanta Team Wins Inaugural Cochon Heritage BBQ Festival
