GEORGIA LIFESTYLE

Georgia Food and Drink News

In Georgia, food and drink news means restaurant culture, food safety recalls, culinary trends and the beverage industry. This page reports on the state's eating and drinking scene from kitchens and dining rooms to the businesses that supply them.


Organic Food

Live Poll

Do you think state limits on EBT card use help or hurt recipients?

Organic Food

Georgia Blocks Online EBT Purchases by Default

Georgia's EBT cards now block online and out-of-state purchases unless users unlock them, with new replacement cards mailed inactive.

Georgia Blocks Online EBT Purchases by Default

Beer

Live Poll

Do you trust companies that donate sales to social causes to deliver real results?

Beer

Creature Comforts Launches Sapelo Aperitivo With Sapelo Island Ties

Athens brewery Creature Comforts Brewing Co. has introduced Sapelo, an aperitivo developed with the nonprofit Save Our Legacy Ourself (SOLO).

Creature Comforts Launches Sapelo Aperitivo With Sapelo Island Ties

Barbecue

Live Poll

Do you feel confident managing a small fire for debris cleanup on your property?

Barbecue

Georgia Lifted Annual Summer Burn Ban

Residents in 54 counties may resume burning hand-piled natural vegetation following the seasonal restriction.

Georgia Lifted Annual Summer Burn Ban

Cooking

Cooking

SKS Outfits Serenbe Cooking School Kitchen

SKS has equipped the newly renovated Serenbe Cooking School outside Atlanta with its professional appliances.

SKS Outfits Serenbe Cooking School Kitchen

This section follows restaurant openings and closings, food safety recalls, chef ventures, culinary competitions and changes in how Georgians cook and eat. Coverage reaches from the metro restaurant scene to small-town dining rooms, farm-to-table kitchens and the agricultural operations that feed them. Seasonal produce, tourism and the state's growing population shape which trends take hold and where. Labor costs and supply chain disruptions are the constraints that most often decide whether a restaurant survives.