Atlanta Food and Art News

BiteLines blog mostly about the Atlanta BeltLine, restaurants, street art and weirdness.

Want to Experience the Best Restaurants and Street Art in Atlanta? Join This Tour!

On this insider's Food and Street Art Tour, you will get a sampling of popular neighborhood restaurants, and discover celebrated street art.

How to Rent a Scooter or e-Bike on the Atlanta BeltLine

Want to ride a scooter on the Atlanta BeltLine? Here's how to do it and ride like the wind.

New York: The Food, the Art, the City

Last week, Shawn and I went to New York with his teenage kids. Coincidentally, New York was the last trip I took before COVID (in...

Flying Down the Atlanta BeltLine

Since I live on the Atlanta BeltLine, people sometimes ask me if I am going to get a bike. My answer is always no because I prefer to...

Your Guide to the Atlanta BeltLine

The Atlanta BeltLine is not just a way to get around, but also a destination. With a head count of about 2 million a year, the Eastside...

BBQ, Tobacco and Hurricanes: Taíno Art on the Atlanta BeltLine

Long before the boozy tourists in flip-flops, long before Christopher Columbus, there were the Taínos. "They are very gentle and without...

Graffiti Class on the Atlanta BeltLine

You see art come and go under the bridge by the Skatepark on the Atlanta BeltLine. Sometimes, I am fortunate to catch an artist at work....

'One Nation' Art on Atlanta BeltLine

Watch the video to see Jenevieve and AP creating art on the Atlanta BeltLine. New Art on the Atlanta BeltLine is taking shape under the...

The Other Atlanta BeltLine: Westside Trail

You won't find restaurants every few feet. Or women showing off their pretty dresses. You won't be swearing at scooters nearly running...

How to Enjoy the Atlanta BeltLine

Updated May 2022, because things on the BeltLine just change that fast. You've heard about the Atlanta BeltLine, but don't know what it...

'Black Panther' Artist Creates New Mural Under Atlanta BeltLine

Above, see the mural being made by @risingredlotus @theantoniodarden @yoyocam. Follow them on Instagram. You have probably already seen...

Floral Heart COVID Memorial on Atlanta BeltLine

A year ago, we didn't know what was coming. It was unimaginable that we would shut ourselves in our homes to hide from a highly...

BeltLine Bridges Art

The bridges are the most interesting part of the Atlanta BeltLine. The undersides are an open canvas for street artists and sometimes, to...

7 Offbeat Things to Do on the Atlanta BeltLine

Updated July 2022, because things on the Atlanta BeltLine change that fast On a nice day, it seems like half of metro Atlanta is out on...

Under the Bridge

The most interesting parts of the Atlanta BeltLine are the bridges. This is where paint explodes into faces and figures, words of...

Atlanta BeltLine Mural Highlights Artists of Color

Last summer, in the height of racial tension across our country, people took to the Atlanta BeltLine to express their frustration at the...

Honoring Black Vietnam Vets

On a fence at Ford Factory Lofts (just across from Ponce City Market on the Atlanta BeltLine), is another photo banner from Art on the...

Camera Ready

I cannot stop seeing this one photo. It pulls at something deep. Walking down the Atlanta BeltLine's Eastside Trail, you may have passed...

VOTE

We have one day left. One day of relentless (and sometimes ridiculous) TV commercials. One more day of our phones blowing up with texts...

Welcome to Weirdness and Fun on the Atlanta BeltLine

Hello and welcome! I am starting this blog to bring you happenings along the Atlanta BeltLine. If you don’t already know about the...