Sinfully Sweet Keto
Keto bakery specializing in sugar-free, gluten-free, and low-carb baked goods (cookies, cakes, muffins, bars, breads, pies, pastries). Founded in 2021 by Kelli Sterling, expanding from the Cartersville area to a new brick-and-mortar location in Kennesaw. Lease has been signed; exact opening timeline not yet announced.
Bizarre Coffee Company
Bizarre Coffee Company is opening its fourth location in Downtown Acworth at 4415 Cherokee Street. The brand, founded in 2020 by Sabrina Kaylor, is known for its colorful atmosphere, coffee, and breakfast menu. The building is currently under construction and is described as months away from opening. Current locations are in Canton, Woodstock, and Roswell, […]
Whataburger
Whataburger coming soon to Carrollton, GA with a confirmed June 4 opening date. Article is a running list of businesses under construction or opening soon in West Georgia. Multiple other restaurant leads also present including Texas Roadhouse (Carrollton), Moos & Brews (Carrollton), Raising Cane’s (Newnan), Mellow Mushroom (Newnan), PONKO Chicken (Newnan), Popeyes (Newnan), Sprouts (Newnan, […]
Belle Bar
Chef Joey Ward is adding a third concept called Belle Bar to his Southern Belle patio space in Poncey-Highland. The bar will serve small bites and cocktails on a first-come, first-serve basis. Menu includes oysters, chicharrones, char sui chicken skewers, A-Town burger, French onion dip, and cocktails. Space fits up to 100 guests with live […]
SAYO Japanese Restaurant
SAYO Japanese Restaurant is a new Japanese concept opening in the former STARFISH space in Peachtree Hills. Owner Karen Halim is targeting a June or July 2026 opening. Chef San, a local sushi chef, will lead the menu featuring nigiri, sashimi, rolls (including A5 Wagyu and bluefin tuna), and chef tasting experiences. The 2,121 sq […]
Midi
Midi is a new sandwich shop concept from the Little Tart Bakeshop team, inspired by Parisian cafes. It will offer sandwiches made with homemade bread and local ingredients, salads, small bites, a wine and cocktail program, and soft serve. Opening in the neighboring unit to the new Little Tart Candler Park location, in the former […]
Hawaiian Bros Island Grill
Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is planning a new fast-casual location in Downtown Atlanta at 112 Courtland St NE. A permit filing has been submitted. Nashville-based franchise group MRCO inked a 34-unit deal for West Central Georgia, North Carolina, and North Alabama. Original 2026 rollout plans appear pushed to 2027 based on permitting activity. The brand […]
Curated Coffee Books & Plants
Coffee pop-up transitioning to permanent brick-and-mortar location in Grant Park neighborhood. Founded in 2023, has been operating as a mobile espresso bar and coffee cart. Team recently received keys to the new space. Expected to open sometime in 2026. Owner declined to share further details at this time.
Trap Wingz
Trap Wingz is expanding with two new Atlanta-area locations. The Camp Creek Marketplace location at 3755 Carmia Dr. SW #430 is expected to open within two months (primary lead). A second Cobb County location at 4725 S. Atlanta Rd SE is approximately four months out. Menu includes wings, smashburgers, sandwiches, sides, and seafood items. Owner […]
Nando’s Peri-Peri Chicken
Nando’s Peri-Peri Chicken is opening a new location at Krog Street Market in Atlanta on June 9. It will join existing locations in Dunwoody and Peachtree Corners.