Mike Furbush: Architect & Arborist • Youth Council Coordinator • Braves Fanatic

Mike Furbush

By Jennifer Colosimo As the coordinator of the Newnan Youth Council, landscape architect and arborist Mike Furbush teaches high school youth about local government, helping them participate in the process and represent the needs of their peers. Today, several former council members even serve on the 14-member, City Council-appointed Youth Activities Commission which plans, monitors […]

La Scogliera di Positano Pizza Napoletana

Positano Pizza

La Scogliera di Positano Pizza Napoletana uses ingredients imported weekly from Italy. Pull up a chair at their community-style table and dive into a classic Margherita Pizza made right in front of you with tangy San Marzano tomato, fresh mozzarella and basil. Complement your pizza with salads, antipasti, gelato, espresso and desserts.  Details: 316 A […]

Dunc’s BBQ

Dunc's BBQ

Here’s a family-friendly barbecue joint to satisfy every sauce-covered-fingers craving. Dunc’s BBQ Kitchen’s beef brisket sandwich, made with slow-smoked and hand-sliced Angus Brisket piled high on your choice of bun or hearty Texas Toast, inspires selfish bites amidst a Southern hospitality-infused atmosphere (and plenty of other incredibly delicious options). Details: 98 Jackson St., duncsbbq.com  

Knife & Stone

Knife and Stone

Knife & Stone’s chef-driven menu features elevated classics like fried eggplant, wild mushroom soup and Filet Deburgo, but amidst many options we can’t stop thinking about (read: drooling over) their fresh U-10 Scallops, served with ridiculously delicious savory smoked butter and delicate fried spinach. Details: 30 Perry St., facebook.com/knifeandstonenewnan  

Meat ‘N Greet

Meat N Greet

Family-owned Meat ‘N Greet serves up rotating draft beer and cider selections and classically delicious American fare, like stacked sandwiches, wings, hot dogs, burgers and even plant-based alternatives. Try their Curve Ball Burger, complete with a juicy patty, bacon jam, goat cheese, chimi mayo, avocado, jalapeño and tomato. Details: 11 Jefferson St., meatngreetnewnan.com  

Grayson’s Steak & Seafood

Grayson's Steak & Seafood

The veteran chef behind Grayson’s Steak & Seafood offers a cozy, fine dining experience with USDA Prime Aged Beef cuts and seafood. A local favorite, we tried the Lobster Tails, broiled and perfectly seasoned with Old Bay and smothered in drawn butter, alongside a juicy filet mignon, and now we’re ready to be regulars, too. […]

Market Days

Market Days

Artisans, artists and farmers descend on Downtown to showcase locally grown produce, crafts, furniture and more. Featuring 50+ unique booths with new vendors and one-of-a-kind items, Market Days happen the first Saturday of every month and are free to attend. Families can also enjoy Pickin’ on the Square while they browse, with local musicians playing […]

The Cellar

The Cellar

Featuring live music every Friday and Saturday, The Cellar is a casual fine dining, chophouse-style restaurant specializing in exotic game burgers and steaks along with an extensive wine list. Between courses, challenge your partner to giant Jenga, shuffleboard and cornhole. Details: 20 Jefferson St., thecellarnewnan.com

Line Creek Brewing Co.

Line Creek Brewing Co.

Sample hoppy sips with your sweetie this fall at Line Creek Brewing Co. Mainstay offerings are on tap all year while seasonal picks and limited editions rotate weekly, so that there’s always something new to enjoy when you visit. Details: 18 Savannah St., linecreekbrewing.com

Main Street’s Annual Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Main Street’s annual beer tasting event, Oktoberfest, gives couples the opportunity to clink craft beers from all over the state of Georgia. Complimentary refreshments, special retail deals and other treats will be available during the event on Oct. 4 from 5-10pm. Tickets are $30. Details: 6 First Ave., mainstreetnewnan.com