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Rico’s World Kitchen: Metro Atlanta’s Best Kept Secret

May 24, 2012 By Spencer Leave a Comment

Rico's Fried Green Tomato Salad

For the past two years, Rico’s World Kitchen in downtown historic Buford, GA has been my best-kept secret. Despite my best efforts, I couldn’t keep it hidden for too long. Chef and owner, Rico Cunnington, has been turning heads and turned this once four table restaurant into a shining light in the Buford and Metro Atlanta communities. Urbanspoon currently ranks Rico’s the number 11th best restaurant in all of Atlanta. That is no fluke. Rico’s World Kitchen rocks so hard I sometimes dream about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Food Tagged With: Atlanta, Buford, comfort food, Food, GA, Georgia, Restaurant, The Trot Line, Things to Do

Comfort Found at Cook-Out

April 3, 2011 By Andrea 12 Comments

One summer when I was home from college I went through serious Cook-Out withdrawals.  I mentioned it to my Mom and she immediately fired up the grill to cook some hot dogs and hamburgers.  She didn’t understand that I was not talking about having a cook out in the backyard.  I was talking about one of the best kept fast food secrets in North Carolina.Cook-Out is a drive-through restaurant that began in the same town as my Alma Mater, Greensboro.  They specialize in Carolina barbecue made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Around the South, Food, North Carolina Tagged With: comfort food, Cook-Out, Cook-Out Restaurant, North Carolina, Pit stops, road trips

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