Monthly Archives: May 2012

Harold’s Barbecue – Atlanta, GA – CLOSED

THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED. Oh, how the mighty have fallen.  When I was a kid, Harold’s was THE place for barbecue.  Open continuously since 1947, frequented by celebrities and immortalized by Lewis Grizzard.  Not to mention, my father’s favorite barbecue place when I was a kid.  My favorite Harold’s story belongs to him.   I actually […]

HD1 Restaurant – Atlanta, GA – CLOSED

THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED. After the culinary buzz he created about Flip Burger Boutique, everyone wondered what Richard Blaise’s next adventure would be.  Once you’ve opened a gourmet burger joint, why not sell gourmet hot dogs?  So HD1 Restaurant (Haute Doggery + Bar) opened in September of 2011.   One evening as I was coming through […]