
Restaurants
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
- Erma Bombeck

The Business Briefcase is a daily column chocked full of business
news, commentary and info.

County
Cuisine is chocked full of recipes, restaurant reviews, food
tips and anything related to food.

Naturally Fayette is a collaborative effort by a number of Fayette
County residents. Subjects run the gamut from Mother Nature to
natural remedies to organic foods.

Toxic
Treadmill deals with the not-so-fun parts of life. Recalls,
problems at stores, unhealthy products, news of stuff that bothers and
similar.

L - R: Ralph Berger, Lisa Berger, Pam Smith, Kim Smith
12/9/07 (8:00 p.m.) The Mellow Mushroom restaurant located in
Peachtree City is off and running with their “Shroomin’ for a Cure”
fundraising efforts for the American Cancer Society’s...
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Restaurant to open on
May 17, 2007; will offer classic New Orleans-style cuisine and a contemporary
Jazz atmosphere
5-16-07 Popeyes® Chicken & Biscuits, a division of AFC
Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), is pleased to announce the opening of the
company’s second Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen restaurant....

Bugaboo Creek Steak House wins "Fayette's Finest Taste"
with barbeque-style ribs and smashed potatoes.
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Oh! Chocolate Ribbon Cutting with Fayette Chamber of
Commerce

5/31/08 (7:32 a.m.) Oh! Chocolate held their official
ribbon cutting with the Chamber of Commerce recently.
Located in Peachtree City (2773 Hwy 54 West) they are part
of the Seattle family owned business. The PTC Oh!
Chocolate, the first in Georgia, has been collecting rave
reviews from chocolate lovers across the state.
Click here to read a Seattle Dining article;
click here to visit the website.
The Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Rita's Italian Ice

Rita’s Italian Ice, Peachtree City, Italian Ice and Custard
4/3/08 Rita's Italian Ice recently cut the ribbon with the
Fayette County Chamber of Commerce. Rita's has already made their name known in
the community, donating product for local charity events. Welcome from the
Fayette Front Page, we hope your business is a great success!

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Firefighter-EMT Ryan Sanders, Domino’s store manager Lindsay Callahan,
Firefighter-EMT Eric Shaver, Firefighter-Paramedic Donnie Davis
3/14/08 (11:53 a.m.) On March 5, 2008, Domino’s Pizza and the
Fayette County Department of Fire & Emergency Services joined forces to promote
fire prevention. Customers who ordered Domino’s pizza...
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1/17/08 (11:48 p.m.) The 755 Club at Turner Field, Atlanta’s
most unique meeting and event facility, recently debuted a virtual tour
showcasing the club’s most spectacular assets and characteristics. The
eye-opening virtual tour appears on the 755 Club’s website as a...
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Third District Congressman Lynn Westmoreland presents a
Certificate of Congressional Record to Kenny Melear in front of Melear's
BBQ restaurant to recognize 50 years in the community
8/2/07 During a standing room only celebration, Third District
Congressman Lynn Westmoreland presented Kenny Melear with an official
Certificate of Congressional Record to recognize the 50th anniversary of Melear's
BBQ restaurant in Fayetteville. Besides being known for offering great homestyle cooking, Melear's is equally known for serving as a gathering place
for local Fayette County political, professional and civic groups such
as the Fayette County Civitan Club who have been meeting there for over 37
years.
6/28/07 PRNewswire - In 1967, the year the first Chick-fil-A(R)
restaurant opened in Atlanta's Greenbriar Mall, shopping centers did not
have "fast-food" restaurants and certainly not food courts. Atlanta-based
Chick-fil-A, Inc. helped to change that trend as it became the pioneer of
in-mall fast food dining with the opening of its first chicken restaurant in
the South's first enclosed shopping center...
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5/28/08 (6:12 p.m.) Downtown Fayetteville got a big taste
from a variety of menu’s at the 7th Annual Taste of Fayette the weekend of May
17 at Stonewall Village. Longbranch Steakhouse and Seafood won “Fayette’s
Finest Taste” with their sampler of chicken, shrimp and steak and Bugaboo
Creek Steak... More
Nikko Japanese Steakhouse in Tyrone Celebrates Opening with Chamber of
Commerce

3/2/08 (12:26 p.m.) Kil Han and Jay Han, owners of Nikko
Japanese Steakhouse in Tyrone, recently invited members of the Chamber of
Commerce to sample their wonderful food and celebrate the opening of the
restaurant.
Cleveland Elementary Welcomes Partners Pizza
II

Partners Pizza II located in Town Center became Cleveland
Elementary’s newest Partner in Education. Ms. Stalvey, Assistant Principal and
Mrs. Miller, Principal, presented John Kaufman, owner of Partners Pizza II, a
plaque welcoming him to the Cleveland Family.
8/30/07 (BUSINESS WIRE) FOCUS Brands, an Atlanta-based
franchisor and affiliate of Roark Capital, announced today that certain of its
subsidiaries have completed the previously announced purchase of substantially
all of the assets of Moe’s Southwest Grill, a
fast-casual restaurant chain with 360 locations in 34 states and the District
of Columbia, from Raving Brands... More
6/23/07 (BUSINESS WIRE) After spending six months aboard the
Atlantis Space Shuttle eating nothing but pre-packaged, gravity-defying
meals, Astronaut Sunita “Suni”
Williams has only one thing on her mind as she prepares to return to solid
ground – pizza!
This is very important. Pay attention -- a person who is
nice to you but rude to the waiter is not a nice person. - Dave Barry

Counselor Abbie Able, Mike Healy of Mike and C's
restaurant and Principal Karen Bullock
1-19-07 Two new Partners in Education have joined Kedron Elementary.
Mike and C's restaurant and Dr. Harry Snapperman are the
latest businesses to partner with the school in an effort to help to provide
enhanced educational opportunities for students.
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