1. “BEST OF dYNAMI”
dynami’s divine secret: The MUST To-Dos in Atlanta (what’s new!)
Best Italian Restaurant: Ill Mulino New York NEW
http://www.ilmulino.com/
For more than 20 years, chefs/founders Fernando and Gino Masci
have delighted guests and gourmands from around the world with
the vibrant flavors of Italian cuisine and an absolute devotion to
exemplary service. It’s no wonder that Il Mulino has been voted the
#1 Italian restaurant in New York City for two solid decades by
Zagat’s! Il Mulino reflects the infectious enthusiasm and joy the
Mascis take in bringing the Italian tradition of fine food and
hospitality to your table. Simple, straightforward, wholesome and
always fresh – it’s the Il Mulino tradition.
Best Pub: Ormsby’s NEW
http://www.ormsbysatlanta.com/
Ormsby's, a classic neighborhood tavern found in
Atlanta's west-side. A warm, welcoming and
comfortable gathering spot with a full bar that features
an extensive craft beer selection and classic cocktails
along side a fresh pub menu. At Ormsby's you will be
able to enjoy a wide range of traditional games
including: Backgammon, Bocce, Darts, Pool, and
Shuffleboard.
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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2. Holeman & Finch Public House http://www.holeman-finch.com/ NEW
Somewhat British, a little Mediterranean, soulfully Southern, and wholly awesome, this offal-centric,
cocktail-fueled gastropub gets you hooked on the pleasures of headcheese, crunchy fried pigs’ ears, and
bone-marrow gratin.
Park Tavern http://www.parktavern.com/
Best Thai Bistro: Tamarind Seed
NEW
Thai Bistro http://tamarindseed.com/
Best Farmer’s Market: Peachtree
Road Farmers Market NEW
http://www.farmersatlantaroadmarket.org/
Best and only “green” Special-Events
Venue: 200 Peachtree
http://200peachtree.com/grandatrium.html
The Grand Atrium at 200 Peachtree is the first
special events facility in Atlanta to incorporate
green practices into special event execution. 200
Peachtree recycles glass, plastics, paper and
cardboard products from the bars, caterers, and
vendors. The aim is to recycle or compost all materials
generated from every event. We have partnered with the
best caterers and decorators in the city to help facilitate
the operation of an eco-friendly venue.
NEW
Best Ambience: Paper Mill Grill
http://www.rittersrestaurant.net/
305 Village Parkway Northeast
Marietta, GA 30067
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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3. Best Southern Fine Dining Experience: Woodfire
Grill
http://www.woodfiregrill.com/
Woodfire Grill indulges Atlantans with seasonally influenced,
ingredient-focused cuisine. The menu changes daily and
features fresh local ingredients.
Executive Chef Kevin Gillespie incorporates the seasonal
offerings of small local farms and purveyors as well as
sustainable beef, lamb, pork, poultry and seafood for simply
prepared cuisine. Foods are fire-roasted and grilled with a
menu comprised of first, second and main courses in addition
to chef's tasting menus. Watch Kevin in action on Bravo TV
reality series, “Top Chef” as he has been impressing us all with
his winning dishes.
Video: Kevin’s Mole Negro Top Recipe on Top Chef: http://www.bravotv.com/top-chef/top-recipe?id=46156#selected
Best Seafood: Atlanta Fish Market http://www.buckheadrestaurants.com/afm.html
Chef Specialty (and my favorite) – “AFM Creation” • Chilean Sea Bass “Hong Kong Style”
http://www.buckheadrestaurants.com/menus/AFM-Dinner.pdf
Best Burger Bar: Grindhouse Killer
Burgers http://www.grindhouseburgers.com/
Located inside the Sweet Auburn Curb
Market. Free parking in lot located behind
the Curb Market on Jesse Hill Jr. Drive. Bring
parking ticket in for validation.
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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4. Best Blues: Northside Tavern
http://www.northsidetavern.com/
Through this door walk some of the
greatest musicians to grace any stage and
the best live music fans in the world.
Best BBQ:
Daddy D’z BBQ Joint
http://www.daddydz.com/ (Blues Band every
weekend)
Fat Matt’s NEW
http://www.fatmattsribshack.com/
(Live music 7 days per week)
Best Local Brew:
Sweetwater Brewing Co. http://www.sweetwaterbrew.com/
Atlanta Brewing Co. http://www.atlantabrewing.com/index_2.html
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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5. Best Pizza Haven:
MAX’S Coal Oven Pizzeria http://www.maxsatl.com/
Varasano’s Pizzeria http://www.varasanos.com/
Antico Pizza Napoletana http://www.anticopizza.it/
Best Organic Experience: BOCADO Atlanta
Bocado translates to mouthful or morsel. Emphasizing fresh, locally grown ingredients, Bocado’s menu
features small plates that pack a punch, stacked sandwiches and fresh salads. Executive Chef, Chef Todd
Ginsberg prior to BOCADO, moved to Atlanta in 2007 to join the Concentrics Restaurants culinary team as
executive chef, and opened Atlanta’s first authentic gastropub TAP. Continuing under the Concentrics
umbrella, he went on to serve as executive chef at TROIS in 2008.
Visit their Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Atlanta-GA/BOCADO-Atlanta/130133086030
Best Breakfast: Ria’s Bluebird http://riasbluebird.com/
Best Museum:
Michael C. Carlos Museum
http://www.carlos.emory.edu/
High Museum of Art Atlanta
http://www.high.org/
Upcoming Exhibitions
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6. Best Food Reviews to Go:
3 Downloadable Mobile Food Apps MONDAY
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Melting Pot: “Girl’s Night Out.” The first Monday of every month
*Wherethelocalseat.com $0.99 (Avoids national
features a multi-course fondue dinner for $25, with $5 drink
chains)
*Zagat.com $9.99 (Maps & directions link up through specials. (Metro locations.)
your device’s built-in GPS)
Watershed: “Raid the Cellar.” Half price on every bottle of wine
Restaurant Specials & Deals: on the extensive list. (406 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-
http://entertainment.accessatlanta.com/search?acat=&cat= 378-4900)
&has_coupon=1&new=n&sort=0&srad=60&srss=10&ssrss=5
&st=restaurant&svt=text&swhat=&swhen=&swhere=Atlanta La Tavola: “Molto Monday.” Have a heaping plate of house-made
%2CGA&trim=1 pasta and a glass of wine for $15. (992 Virginia Ave., 404-873-
Buy Gift Cards or Receive Discounts for 5430)
Up to 50% Off: TUESDAY
Half Off Depot www.halfoffdepot.com Ecco: A rotating roster of Spanish cuisine specials. Currently, it’s
fideua for two for $44. (40 7th St., 404-347-9555)
Restaurant.com
http://www.restaurant.com/index.asp?prti=1647&aid=10404 Murphy’s: Try 8 wines for $20 at the 6:30 p.m. wine tasting; stay
309&pid=3320954
for dinner and get a $5 credit. (997 Virginia Ave., 404-872-0904
Kudzu Deals/Discounts WEDNESDAY
Pura Vida: The first Wednesday of every month, meet the artist
http://www.kudzu.com/deals.do
whose works are featured in the restaurant with complimentary
tapas and a wine tasting for $10 per person. (656 N. Highland
SUNDAY Ave., 404-870-9797)
South City Kitchen: “Beer and BBQ.” Huge platters of Parish: Wine tasting in the Market for $25, beginning at 7 p.m.
smoked barbecue with creative sides — $12.95-$19.95, (240 N. Highland Ave., 404-681-4434)
depending on number of meats ordered. (1675 Cumberland THURSDAY
Parkway, Smyrna, 404-435-0700; or in Midtown at 1144 Woodfire Grill: Half price on all wines on the extensive list. (1782
Crescent Ave., 404-873-7358) Cheshire Bridge Road, 404-347-9055)
Shaun’s Restaurant: “Family-style Pasta Night.” Garlic Dogwood Restaurant: “All You Can Eat Mussels.” At the bar
bread, salad, pasta and homemade gelato for $12. (1029 only, for $20. Includes a glass of Kim Crawford Chardonnay.
Edgewood Ave, 404-577-4358) (Available Tuesday-Friday.) (565 Peachtree St., 404-835-1410.)
FRIDAY
Alon’s Bakery and Market, Dunwoody location: Brunch
One Midtown Kitchen: “Rib Fridays.” Full rack of ribs with spicy
entrees just $4.99 and sides $1.99. (4505 Ashford
barbecue fries and coleslaw for $24. (559 Dutch Valley Road,
Dunwoody Road, 678-397-1781)
404-892-4111)
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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7. Atlanta Interactive Map: http://map.mapnetwork.com/destination/atlanta/
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8. dynami group is a single-source, full-service events company specializing in meetings, events, incentives and corporate
communications needs.
Meeting, Event & Campaign Collateral: Design and print production of save the date web-blasts, on-line registration,
printed invitations, brochures, banners & signage.
Concept, Design & Staging of Business Meetings: Creative opener and closer concepts and fulfillment, set and stage
design &production, audio visual support.
Film/Video & Multimedia Production: Development & management of all media complimentary to your program, animation,
interstitials, highlight videos, PowerPoint and other requirements.
Live Business Theater: Scripting & production of theatrical business meeting elements.
Speech Writing & Speaker Support: Scripting of keynote addresses, all on-site needs, teleprompting, coaching and other
requirements.
Theme Development: Utilizing your meeting and conference content and message to develop an original meeting/event
theme.
Theme Graphic Design: Design and application of original meeting/theme logos, awards & recognition events
Live Music, Specialty Acts, Keynote Speakers, and Celebrity Entertainment: Total talent coordination and
management.
Product Launches: Materials, marketing and live launches.
Incentive Programs: Site selection through total on-site program development and management.
Trade Show Design/Production & Promotion: Booth design and fabrication, booth draw concepts and production and
staffing.
Conference and Meeting Logistics & Management: Site selection, venue and vendor management, room use and set,
temporary staffing, collateral, signage, giveaways and program management
Destination Event Management: Off-Site events, companion programs, tours and transportation.
dynami group | 404-875-2653 | www.dynamigroup.com
Welcome to Atlanta and Please Enjoy!
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