‘Wonderful people here’: Owners of iconic Atlanta breakfast spot share memories after 3 decades on Ponce

Atlanta, GALocal News

The long-standing Atlanta breakfast spot, cherished by locals for nearly 31 years, is set to close its doors in December, leaving a void in the community. The owners, Shira Levetan and Steven, express their gratitude for the support they’ve received over the years, reflecting on the numerous memories created within their restaurant. Renowned for their mouthwatering biscuits and freshly brewed coffee, the establishment has been a focal point on Ponce de Leon Avenue, attracting patrons from all walks of life. The article captures the emotional response from the community, revealing how the restaurant has served as more than just a dining location but rather a gathering place for friends and families. As they prepare for their final days, the owners share stories that underline the bond they’ve formed with their customers, many of whom have been visiting for years.

The significance of this closure is felt deeply, as it symbolizes the end of an era for both the owners and their loyal clientele. The article also serves as a reminder of the impact local businesses have on the cultural fabric of their neighborhoods. With the impending closure, the community reflects on the legacy of this iconic breakfast spot and the memories that will linger long after it has closed.

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