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Beloved Atlanta Restaurant Closing After 25 Years Beloved Atlanta Restaurant Closing After 25 Years "This decision was not made lightly." By Stephanie Gallman Jordan Published on December 19, 2025 Atlanta restaurant known for southwest-style food and drinks closing after 25 years. Credit: Courtesy Agave A longtime family-owned, southwestern restaurant in Atlanta known for its fried chicken, potent margaritas and neighborhood vibe is closing after a 25-year run. The owners of Agave cited poor economic conditions for the closing and asked patrons and supporters to contribute to a GoFundMe setup for their 30-plus employees. The restaurant will close January 31. “This decision was not made lightly, but as our family looks toward a new chapter, we find it is time to say goodbye,” the owners said on Facebook. #RestaurantNews #RestaurantClosures #Restaurant #AtlantaFood #AtlantaBrunch #Atlanta #georgia #AtlantaBusiness

Decatur’s Mellow Mushroom is back and better

Mellow Mushroom just reopened in Decatur after a five-month break, and the place looks totally refreshed—inside and out. There’s a new to-go entrance, a revamped patio, and even some new salads and cocktails on the menu. Meanwhile, Atlanta’s food scene is buzzing: Duff Goldman opened a deli at the airport, a new Irish bar is coming to South Downtown, and beloved spots like Daddy D’z BBQ and Agave are closing after decades. With all these changes, what’s your go-to spot when you want something familiar—or are you excited to try the new arrivals? #Food #DecaturEats #AtlantaFood