Rapper Ludacris to Open Atlanta Straits Eatery

IN THE NEWS: Restaurateur Chris Yeo and rapper/actor Chris Bridges (aka Ludacris) are teaming up to open an Atlanta Straits restaurant in the former Spice building on Juniper Street, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reports. The pair hope to open the restaurant in April. atlanta.bizjournals.com … The AJC’s Meridith Ford awards three stars to Aquaknox (3280 […]

Area Closings Include Dish, Piebar, Pangaea, Calcutta

IN THE NEWS: Creative Loafing’s Besha Rodell gives three stars to Room at Twelve (400 W. Peachtree St., 404-418-1250. www.roomattwelve.com) and reports the closing of Piebar, while Maureen McCarthy considers Bistro New York (4126 Pleasantdale Road, Doraville. 770-263-0220) … Cliff Bostick visits Chili’s (2440 Piedmont Road, 404-848-7979) and Moe’s and Joe’s (1033 N. Highland […]