Category: Worth a detour.Summary: Authentic Sichuan food---what more do you need? My friend Yu took me to Sichuan House, located in Duluth in the nondescript strip mall location that is obligatory to interesting Atlanta restaurants. (The more usual American spelling is Schezuan in case you are Googling or searching.) I've been brainwashed to think of [...]
Nam Phuong is on Jimmy Carter Boulevard just off I-85. The decor is nice and they have plenty of room to handle large groups. I didn't grab a photo of my spring roll. I really enjoy Vietnamese rolls as an alternative to Chinese fried egg rolls. The combination of the thin crepe coating and steaming [...]
The Iberian Pig is on the Decatur MARTA square. The decor is rustic elegance. I was given a window seat because I ate dinner early, but it's a popular place in the evening so don't get your hopes up. The menu is tapas. This photo shows three (well, 2-1/2 actually) of my four items: Salchicho [...]
Mac McGee is on the square at the Decatur Metro station. It is an upscale pub that is true to the form in both atmosphere and menu. The food is the sort of food you would expect in a pub---burgers and other hearty food---but done with quality ingredients and a twist. I tried the house [...]
Savage Pizza is located in Avondale Estates, which is a cute little town if you haven't been there. The decor and atmosphere is pleasantly standard pizza place with a theme in comic books. I had an enjoyable salad for starters. I then moved onto a veggie pizza with a whole wheat crust. Whole wheat crusts [...]