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6 Upcoming Atlanta-Area Restaurants [Feb 18, 2026]
Here's what you may have missed in recently Atlanta-area restaurant news.
Kona Ice Plans Hub and Café in Villa Rica to Support Growing Fleet
Franchisee Michael Mahar is opening a brick and mortar hub to support his fleet of mobile trucks.
Irish Pub to Open Along Green Space in Medley in Johns Creek
Fadó Irish Pub will bring a piece of Dublin to the new mixed-used development.
Stars Cafe Now Open in Atlanta on Decatur Street
Stars Cafe is officially open!
Vinyl Listening Room and Bar Coming to Atlanta
Read the Room will combine a vinyl listening room, craft cocktails, and hand-held dishes in Atlanta.
Khao Thai Isan Bringing Sports Bar Energy to Atlanta
Khao Thai Isan is planning an April opening in Atlanta, bringing Isan cuisine and Thai-inspired cocktails near Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Larita Cafe Coming to Brookhaven
Larita Cafe is preparing a quick-service debut in Brookhaven, featuring house-made gelato and desserts.