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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 06 > these-3-new-coffee-shops-offer-more-than-just-caffeinated-beverages

These 3 new coffee shops offer more than just caffeinated beverages

16+ hour, 39+ min ago  (984+ words) Cafes and coffee shops have long been found nested within other businesses like book shops, department stores or museums. These three new cafes flip the script, presenting themselves first as coffee shops while housing other businesses within. All three have…...

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ajc. com > opinion > 2026 > 05 > bellwood-coffee-painted-over-a-mural-and-missed-what-matters-most

Bellwood Coffee painted over a mural and missed what matters most

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (830+ words) The owners of an Atlanta-based coffee shop founded their business on the belief that coffee brings people together, but a recent blunder at their newest location in Grant Park threatened to tear the community apart. During the build-out of Bellwood…...

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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2025 > 09 > falling-rabbits-surprising-ingredient-makes-perfect-dessert

Falling Rabbit's surprising ingredient makes "perfect' dessert

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (446+ words) The budino at Falling Rabbit in Duluth is crazy delicious. When we saw it on the menu, our table agreed that the idea of a chocolate dessert that includes miso was fascinating. The chef has created a dessert that's perfect…...

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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 04 > 3-new-coffee-shops-where-culture-is-as-strong-as-the-brew

3 new coffee shops where culture is as strong as the brew

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (992+ words) This week's Roundup Review explores three new coffee shops, each with a strong cultural identity and limited food options. Haraz Coffee House, Raani Coffee and Schaf Shop each opened within the past four months and primarily focus on beverages. Any…...

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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 01 > refuge-coffee-expands-its-welcome-to-the-world

Refuge Coffee expands its welcome to the world

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (571+ words) Refuge Coffee Co. prides itself on providing more than a good-tasting cup of coffee in a friendly environment. Every cup sold also helps the Clarkston-based nonprofit fulfill its mission to provide competitive-wage jobs, job training, and mentoring to resettled refugees…...

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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 03 > atlanta-coffee-shops-give-power-and-caffeine-to-the-people

Atlanta coffee shops give power, and caffeine, to the people

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1184+ words) On Jan. 29, ahead of demonstrations against immigration enforcement tactics and the death of Minneapolis protesters shot and killed earlier in the month by U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the Instagram account of Atlanta coffee shop Finca to Filter published a…...

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ajc. com > business > 2026 > 03 > anthropologie-refuge-coffee-planned-for-redo-at-former-dekalb-mall-site

Anthropologie, Refuge Coffee planned for redo at former De Kalb mall site

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (649+ words) North De Kalb Mall struggled with vacant stores for years, making it a location more ideal for filming scary movies than shopping. But national and local retailers are set to return to the site of the former mall, which was…...

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ajc. com > food-and-dining > 2026 > 01 > visit-midtowns-suave-sexy-celestia-before-it-sets-social-media-on-fire

Visit Midtown's suave, sexy Celestia before it sets social media on fire

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (745+ words) In the restaurant business, a great location is one of the only competitive advantages that can't be imitated. From its perch atop Midtown Atlanta's Spring Quarter development, Celestia, the lounge-y new restaurant from chef couple Fuyuhiko and Lisa Ito, already…...

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ajc. com > opinion > 2026 > 01 > expansion-of-the-busy-bee-cafe-offers-lesson-for-the-new-year

Expansion of the Busy Bee Cafe offers lesson for the new year

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (840+ words) The Busy Bee Cafe was one of the first restaurants I visited in the early 2000s when I moved to Atlanta. One fall afternoon, I piled in the car with several colleagues who spirited me away for a leisurely lunch at…...

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ajc. com > news > 2026 > 01 > sweet-tea-peace-for-all

Sweet Tea: Peace for all

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (504+ words) It's carnival season! We'll talk about that, but first a story: Two years ago I got a large king cake from a local bakery for a church party on Epiphany. Very quickly, someone found a baby. Yay! Then someone else…...

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