Scott McCray’s lasting impact on downtown Lawrenceville

When Scott McCray sought to expand his culinary footprint in metro Atlanta, one of the first places he visited was downtown Lawrenceville.

McCray, who owns and operates McCray’s Tavern and Perry Street Chophouse on Lawrenceville’s downtown Square, remembered that the location he wanted was unavailable at the time, so he patiently waited for his shot.

“I wanted to look at towns outside the perimeter and got in touch with (real estate agent) Linda Campbell and she showed me a couple of spots she had,” said McCray, a Virginia native who moved to Atlanta some 30 years ago…

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