Sip and Paint with a Date

Have a sip-and-paint date with your better half when you pick up a take-home kit for two from Painting with a Twist. All materials are included (except wine) and come with step-by-step instructions. Sip, paint, create! Details: 11770 Haynes Bridge Rd., Ste. 801., paintingwithatwist.com

Craft Beers and Pub Favorites

Explore the wide world of craft beers paired with some fabulous pub fare at Butcher & Brew in historic Downtown Alpharetta. Dine-in and curbside options are available. Details: 3 S. Main St., butcherandbrewshop.com

Fall Pumpkin Floral Design Workshop

NOV 14 Fall Pumpkin Floral Design Workshop Alpharetta Arts Center 10-11am $20 Old Rucker Farm member $25 non-member Learn the basics of floral design while creating a stunning centerpiece featuring a pumpkin topped with live and dried flowers, nuts and fall foliage. Details: alpharetta-community-agriculture-program.square.site

Holiday Charity Golf Tour

DEC 12 Echelon’s 13th Annual MGA ‘Toys for Tots’ Holiday Charity Golf Tour 501 Founders Dr. E. 10am $95 and a toy(s) valued at $25 or more Golf for a good cause. Proceeds raised will benefi t Atlanta Toys for Tots and TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation. Details: myturningpoint.org/calendar-of-events

Outback Deck: Masters of the Outdoors

The Outback Deck Team in front of one of their decks

Outback Deck Inc. delivers on customer service and expertise for unmatched outdoor living spaces in Atlanta. It’s inevitable that homeowners envision a refreshed backyard skyline and a beautiful place to enjoy it is a good place to start. Metro Atlanta’s Outback Deck is known for guiding consumers through creating incredible outdoor spaces with longevity, durability, the highest […]

Traditional Greek Flavors for East Cobb

A hallmark of Greek cuisine is Kouzina Christos boneless lamb leg, seasoned with traditional herbs and roasted and sliced to order for gyros. Pair it with their fluffy pita bread topped with fresh tzatziki, vine-ripe tomatoes and feta. Details: 1453 Terrell Mill Rd., kouzinachristos.com

Go Nuts for Doughnuts

Stop by Duck Donuts inside Merchant’s Walk Shopping Center for delectable made-to-order doughnuts. Customers go crazy for the iced-out maple bacon confection with chopped meat atop. Not to mention, one bite of the s’mores doughnut with chocolate icing covered in graham cracker crumbs and marshmallow drizzle will transport you to a campfire with friends. Details: 1281 Johnson Ferry Rd., duckdonuts.com

Barbecue Lovers’ Paradise

Barbecue lovers, rejoice! Jim ’N Nick’s Bar-B-Q recently opened its 10th Georgia location at Sandy Plains Marketplace in East Cobb. Gather ’round the table and enjoy the smoky goodness of baby back ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, barbecue chicken, turkey breast and more at this Southern institution. Details: 20 Sandy Plains Rd., Ste. 100., jimnnicks.com

A Nod to Southern Cooking

A true nod to Southern cooking, The Mill Kitchen and Bar in Roswell tickles taste buds with all kinds of culinary delights, including the Pimento Cheese Fritters. A customer favorite, the dish’s house-made pimento cheese is hand-breaded with panko crumbs and drizzled with “Comeback Sauce” and bacon marmalade. Details: 590 Mimosa Blvd., themillkitchenandbar.com

Bringing Mofongo to Marietta

Miami has nothing on Marietta, now that Jimmy’z Kitchen has brought its mouthwatering mofongo (a Puerto Rican fried plantain dish) to town. Acclaimed for the contemporary fusion fare of founding chef Jimmy Carey (who has now teamed up with Atlanta chef Bobby Holley), the new eatery features a fresh, seasonal menu of seafood and steak dishes with a Latin flair. Details: 2468 Windy Hill […]