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New in Atlanta — October 2026

23 new openings · 28 answered questions · 12 notable events spotted on the Atlanta map in October 2026.

🏪 New places that opened

  • Postern Coffee, which has been operating inside Minhwa Spirits, will take over the full space as Minhwa moves to Westside Provisions District. That is the change over in Doraville, for those keeping track.

    23h ago

  • Stable Comfort Food and Cocktails is serving Southern classics in the former Steak & Grace space in Dunwoody Village!

    1d ago

  • Last Dance is a new spot in Avondale Estates, with four co-owner chefs in the kitchen!

    1d ago

  • Stable Comfort Food and Cocktails serves Southern classics in the former Steak & Grace space in Dunwoody Village!

    2d ago

  • Last Dance is a restaurant in Avondale Estates, with four chefs who are also co-owners. Over on this side of town, that is a kitchen with plenty of hands at work.

    2d ago

  • The Dump Luxe Furniture Outlet is closing its Atlanta store as part of a chainwide liquidation sale.

    6d ago

  • FYI, Duracell has opened its global R&D headquarters at Science Square Labs in Atlanta!

    7d ago

  • The Dump Luxe Furniture Outlet has started a going-out-of-business sale ahead of permanently closing its Atlanta store.

    7d ago

  • FYI, MOCA GA is now open to the public at the Goat Farm Arts Center in West Midtown!

    7d ago

  • Duracell has opened its global R&D headquarters at Science Square Labs in Atlanta, with a ribbon-cutting attended by Mayor Andre Dickens!

    8d ago

  • MOCA GA is now open to the public at The Goat Farm Arts Center in West Midtown.

    8d ago

  • Over on a 1,200-acre wooded estate in Douglasville, Nutrition Nest opened to the public Oct. 1 as Preserve Life’s first longevity sanctuary.

    9d ago

  • Nutrition Nest, Preserve Life’s first longevity sanctuary, opened to the public Oct. 1 on a 1,200-acre wooded estate in Douglasville!

    10d ago

  • Over on Vinings Jubilee, chef Scott Kinsey and his wife Alexis have opened Cotto after nine years running Stockyard Burgers & Bones. The menu includes pizza, burrata and fra diavolo.

    11d ago

  • Mule Train is open in South Downtown after nearly a decade of pop-ups. Mike and Shyretha Sheats opened their first brick-and-mortar restaurant, with 40 seats.

    11d ago

  • Barrio ATL in Cascade has a new lemon pepper cheesecake!

    11d ago

  • Cotto is now in Vinings Jubilee, where Scott and Alexis Kinsey previously ran Stockyard Burgers & Bones for nine years. The menu includes pizza, burrata, and fra diavolo!

    12d ago

  • Belk is preparing to close its store at The Forum Peachtree Corners after 25 years there, with clearance sales reportedly ahead.

    12d ago

  • Nakato Japanese Restaurant has started delivering free sushi to new moms in area hospitals!

    12d ago

  • Nakato Japanese Restaurant has started delivering sushi to new mothers in hospital rooms at area hospitals.

    14d ago

  • The Forum Peachtree Corners is set to lose Belk, one of its oldest tenants, after 25 years. The department store is reportedly preparing to begin clearance sales and close.

    14d ago

  • Nakato Japanese Restaurant is bringing sushi to new mothers in area hospital rooms these days, with a new free delivery service.

    15d ago

  • Two Black-owned restaurants are opening in Atlanta this September!

    15d ago

❓ Questions locals answered

📅 Events that happened

  • 📅 The Atlanta Regional Commission is holding two block parties, over in Jonesboro and Hapeville, to hear what people want for the Flint Riverway Corridor, including possible trails and other recreation along the Flint.
  • 📅 The Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival returns Sunday with barbecue tastings, live music, artisans, a kids zone and a silent auction.
  • 📅 ethics week is back at Georgia Tech, with this year's focus on “ethics in action.”
  • 📅 Fulton County’s expanded pretrial resource fair is set for Oct. 28 at the Fulton County Government Center in Atlanta, and it’s free!
  • 📅 More than 40 No Kings events are planned across Georgia on Saturday, Oct. 17, for those keeping track.
  • 📅 Monthly true crime gathering. Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library, Decatur.
  • 📅 Belly Gang Kushington is set to headline the Hawks’ halftime show, over at an Atlanta game during the group’s breakout year.
  • 📅 Douglasville is looking for vendors for its Christmas festival, with live animals, Santa photos and other activities planned over there.
  • 📅 Atlanta has a pumpkin patch and Turkish food festival happening this week.
  • 📅 The Douglasville Christmas festival is looking for vendors. There will be live animals, photos with Santa Claus, and other activities over on the festival grounds.
  • 📅 Volunteer shifts are open for the Boo Bash in Alpharetta as Halloween gets closer!
  • 📅 The Atlanta Dream has secured a larger arena for the 2026 WNBA Finals in Atlanta!