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Dine America, QSR magazine’s annual “Executive Idea Exchange” for leaders in the restaurant and foodservice industry, will take place on September 12-14, 2012, at the Loews Atlanta Hotel. The keynote speaker is political reporter Mark Halperin, who will discuss the 2012 presidential election. As senior political analyst for TIME magazine and NBC and former political director … [Read more...] about “Executive Idea Exchange” for Leaders in Restaurant and Foodservice Industry

Cobb Travel & Tourism invites diners to “Taste the Good Life” at the fourth annual Cobb Restaurant Week, September 8-15.  Throughout the week, 44 participating restaurants will offer pre-selected three-course menus for $15-$35. The annual week-long event offers diners an opportunity to try local restaurants and enjoy their culinary talents, cuisines and  atmospheres. … [Read more...] about 44 Restaurants Participate in Cobb Restaurant Week

Clay Livingston of Ocean Prime Atlanta was recently named a finalist in a regional “Most Imaginative Bartender 2012” competition presented by Bombay Sapphire, GQ and the United States Bartenders’ Guild. Livingston will travel to Las Vegas for the final round of the nationwide contest in September, where he will compete against other regions’ winning mixologists for the ultimate … [Read more...] about Ocean Prime Atlanta Bar Chef is One of Nation’s Most Imaginative Bartenders

The inaugural Saint Simons Food & Spirits Festival will be held September 21-23 on Saint Simons Island, GA. This festival is the first of its kind in the area and will be headlined by James Beard award-winning television personality, cookbook author and grand dame of Southern cooking Nathalie Dupree and her co-author, Cynthia Graubart. Also scheduled to participate are Ford … [Read more...] about Inaugural Saint Simons Food & Spirits Festival Announces Headliners