Three metro-area cooks celebrated a beefy milestone, a new studio for cooking classes opened, a prolific Thai restaurant group announced its next concept and more in the Atlanta restaurant scene this week.
Mellow Mushroom will reopen in downtown Decatur
More than five months after its sudden closure, Mellow Mushroom is coming back to downtown Decatur. The revamped location of the metro Atlanta-based pizza chain will open Monday with a redesigned interior and exterior, including a mural from local artist Ben Janik.
The updated Mellow Mushroom on West Ponce de Leon Avenue will feature a new wrinkle: It will be a test location for new menu items before they’re sent out to chain’s network of more than 160 restaurants.
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