Flecha Azul Tequila is an award-winning, additive-free spirit that honors tradition, friendship, and the rich heritage of Jalisco, Mexico. Co-founded by professional golfer Abraham Ancer and entrepreneur Aron Marquez, this tequila is a celebration of their shared vision to create something exceptional. Crafted at the historic Tequila Orendain distillery, where … [Read more...] about Flecha Azul Tequila
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Willy’s Mexicana Grill Turns 30
Thirty years ago, a North Carolina native with a serious burrito obsession brought a taste of fresh, California-style Mexican fare to Atlanta, and he has spiced up the city’s food scene ever since. On May 20, Willy’s Mexicana Grill celebrated three decades in business, and to commemorate the occasion, all 27 restaurant locations invite guests to celebrate all summer with … [Read more...] about Willy’s Mexicana Grill Turns 30
Taco Mac Announces Closure of Original Virginia-Highlands Location
Taco Mac announced the closure of its original location in Atlanta’s Virginia-Highlands neighborhood on May 12, after operating there since 1979. The closure comes as the company continues to focus on growth across the Southeast. Several weeks later, the company’s Midtown location on Peachtree St. also abruptly closed its doors. “We are incredibly proud of what began in … [Read more...] about Taco Mac Announces Closure of Original Virginia-Highlands Location
Rising Stars 2025: Cari Fundora
Director of Marketing and Operations, Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant, Alpharetta By Toby Bloomberg "The restaurant is my second home," says Cari Fundora. Cari represents the next generation of hospitality leadership: blending tradition with innovation while maintaining unwavering commitment to staff, guests, and community. Her parents, Cuban immigrants, opened Casa Nuova in … [Read more...] about Rising Stars 2025: Cari Fundora
Rising Stars 2025: Jay Kloepfer
Co-owner GM, Marti’s at Midday, Atlanta By Nancy Woods During the COVID pandemic in 2020, Jay Kloepfer was faced with an unexpected life change. After completing a business degree at the University of North Georgia, the Athens native had forged a career as a SCUBA and sailing instructor for 12 years. However, while on a boat in Antigua in 2020, he learned of the untimely … [Read more...] about Rising Stars 2025: Jay Kloepfer
