By Christy Simo Owned by Molly Gunn and her husband and chef Nick Rutherford, The Porter Beer Bar, which opened in September 2008, has received nationwide accolades for its craft beer selection and food. Nestled in the heart of Little Five Points in Atlanta, the restaurant was one of the first on the craft beer scene and features more than 30 beers on draft and 400 bottled … [Read more...] about Q&A with Molly Gunn of The Porter Beer Bar and Delia’s Chicken Sausage Stand
The Importance of Monthly Financial Reporting
By David Pavesic, Ph.D., FMP The “holy trinity†of financial statements that every restaurateur must prepare each month is: I. the Statement of Income and Retained Earnings (aka Income Statement or Profit and Loss Statement, P&L); II. the Balance Sheet; and III. the Statement of Cash Flows. The most important of these is the P&L. No business can be run without … [Read more...] about The Importance of Monthly Financial Reporting
New Restaurant Offers Rustic Italian Cuisine
Cucina Asellina, a rustic Italian dining concept, has opened in Midtown's “12th & Midtown†development, offering a menu from Executive Chef Marco Porceddu and The ONE Group. Featuring simple Italian dishes, Cucina Asellina is located adjacent to the Loews Hotel and is open for lunch and dinner seven days a week. Executive Chef Marco Porceddu, a native of Sardinia, … [Read more...] about New Restaurant Offers Rustic Italian Cuisine
Atlanta Restaurateur Leases Space at Ansley Mall
Shaun Doty, co-owner and executive chef of Yeah! Burger, is in the process of signing a lease for a space in the Ansley Mall shopping center for his next restaurant. The restaurant is slated to open in September 2012 and will be a fast casual chicken concept that serves local free range and pastured poultry. Bill Johnson of The Johnson Studio will design the restaurant … [Read more...] about Atlanta Restaurateur Leases Space at Ansley Mall
Willix Closes Latitude Food and Drink
Latitude Food and Drink, owned by Chef Micah Willix, closed its doors on March 20, 2012, after just 131 days. The restaurant was located in Phipps Plaza in space formerly occupied by The Grape. A press release issued by the restaurant said: “While Latitude has been grateful for the support of diners, neighbors and friends, the current economic environment and lower than … [Read more...] about Willix Closes Latitude Food and Drink
