The building that once housed Timbers on Concord Road SE in Smyrna is under renovation, taking shape as Rock Dawg Tavern. Owner Terry Tucker is overseeing a complete remodel and new branding at 730 Concord Road SE, aiming to turn the familiar watering hole into a sports-and-home-cooking spot with a fresh identity.
The city and Georgia Department of Transportation are seeking feedback on proposed improvements to South Cobb Drive between Windy Hill Road and Concord Road. The city says the project is intended to improve how the road serves travelers and residents while supporting the area’s communities and economic activity.
According to Business Debut, Tucker is reworking the former Timbers space with a complete renovation and new branding as Rock Dawg Tavern. The tavern is targeting an opening after the first of the year, though an exact date has not been announced, the outlet reports.
Sports, Screens, and Live Music
Rock Dawg Tavern is planned as a new tavern built around home-style cooking and a sports focus, with Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, and Atlanta Braves games set to air during their seasons. The setup calls for 11 televisions upstairs and two downstairs; the two 75-inch HDMI screens on the main floor are for primary viewing, while bands will perform there…