Grub Notes
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Mannaweenta Opens, the Classic City BBQ Fest and More Food News
Mannaweenta (previously covered here and here in Flagpole), which has been serving Ethiopian and Etritrean food at the West Broad Farmers' Market for a couple of years, is officially open in the shopping center at 1055 Gaines School Road, next to the Omni on the Eastside, and will hold a grand opening Friday at 6 p.m. Regular hours are 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
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Creature Comforts' Newest Beer is a Saison
Creature Comforts’ next limited release, available in mid-August, will be a saison called Arcadiana.
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OMG, You Guys: Saucehouse Has an Opening Date
Photo Credit: Photo via Facebook
It's true. The barbecue restaurant we first heard about in November 2013 and that we've been watching go up in fits and starts on West Broad, across from Treehouse and Ideal Bagel, will open its doors Tuesday, Aug. 25.
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Sweetie Pie by Savie Opens Monday; More Restaurant News
Sweetie Pie by Savie (previously covered here in Flagpole) will open on Whitehall Road on Monday. Regular hours will be Tuesday through Saturday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (after hours by appointment).
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Board Game Cafe Is Open, Stevi B's Is Closed and More Food News
That board game café y'all have been so excited about, The Rook and Pawn (previously covered here and here) officially opens to the public today.
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Journey Juice Rises from the Dead
If you were at the last Saturday Athens Farmers Market, you might have noticed a familiar stand there. Journey Juice, operating at AFM and out of a retail location at Prince and Satula, shut its doors earlier this year, but it's about to open them back up.
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Creature Comforts Re-Releases An Athena Variant; Terrapin Has a New IPA
This week, local brewer Creature Comforts is re-releasing one of its most popular limited releases from last year: Tritonia, a version of its Athena berliner weisse (a light and tart style) brewed with cucumbers and limes.
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Sweetie Pie Bakery to Replace Rooter's and More Restaurant News
The itty-bitty building on Whitehall Road that was most recently Rooter's has turned over a number of times in recent years, but it never sits vacant for long, despite the fact that zoning doesn't allow for sit-down service. Next up is Sweetie Pie by Savie, a custom and walk-up bakery that hasn't had its own space in Athens yet but has built a reputation for impressive work with fondant.
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