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Henna Bakshi

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  • Senior Editor, Forbes Wine, Forbes
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🎥 HLN CNN Writer/Producer 🍽 Food journalist & host 🍷 Future vineyard owner: @WSETglobal certified 🤳 Blogger ATL Rooftops on insta @CHOW @AtlantaEatsTV

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Henna Bakshi is a Food & Wine journalist, on-camera talent, and a TV producer with nearly a decade of writing and producing experience at CNN. Her work appears in Eater, Thrillist, CBS Chowhound, Atlanta Magazine, CNN, HLN, and more. Henna holds a Level 2 wine certification through WSET (Wine and Spirits Education Trust) and is en route to Level 3.

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How to Find the Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars in Atlanta

How to Find the Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars in Atlanta

You wouldn't know where to find some of Atlanta's best, most clandestine bars... unless you read this primer.…

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Things we like: Arak

Things we like: Arak

When you order arak service at Zakia, a bottle is brought to you tableside on a golden cart-it's an event, a …

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The Best Cocktail Bars, Dives, and Other Drinking Destinations in Atlanta

The Best Cocktail Bars, Dives, and Other Drinking Destinations in Atlanta

From Atlanta institutions and dive bars to outdoor spots and sports pubs, this is the one list you'll need wh…

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17 Satisfying Spots for Brunch in Atlanta

17 Satisfying Spots for Brunch in Atlanta

You want great brunch and delicious drinks, right? Right. Behold: Here are the best brunches in Atlanta, Geor…

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This Decatur Chef Is Discovering a Nation She Thought She Knew in Chai Pani's Kitchen

This Decatur Chef Is Discovering a Nation She Thought She Knew in Chai Pani's Kitchen

A first-generation Pakistani-American, James Beard semifinalist Sahar Siddiqi is in her element in the kitche…

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The Arak Revival Is Here, Atlanta

The Arak Revival Is Here, Atlanta

The fragrant Levantine spirit is enjoying a serious moment at Atlanta restaurant bars

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Don’t Ask for Ketchup at Atlanta’s Cult-Favorite Smash Burger Joint

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In our Dining Reports, we share a firsthand perspective of a recent restaurant visit, covering everything from the vibe to must-get dishes. See more in the Eater app. Billy Kramer’s NFA Burger, which stands for “not fooling around,” has a cult following in Atlanta, and for good reason.
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Don’t Ask for Ketchup at Atlanta’s Cult-Favorite Smash Burger Joint

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By Henna Bakshi Verified
| Yahoo Life Verified
Billy Kramer’s NFA Burger, which stands for “not fooling around,” has a cult following in Atlanta, and for good reason. The smash burger pop-up-turned eatery got its start in a Chevron gas station in Dunwoody, before expanding to a standalone restaurant in Alpharetta in 2025, where it slings what’s arguably the city’s best smash burger. Just don’t ask for ketchup on the burger — Kramer refuses to muddy his recipe, but will offer it (hesitantly) on the side.
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The Best New Restaurants Around Atlanta, May 2026

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With the city in full preparation mode for the FIFA World Cup just around the corner in June, there are several new restaurants expected to open in South Downtown, including Sammy’s new barbecue joint, Broad Street BBQ, and bar Irish Exit from NYC’s award-winning team behind Dead Rabbit. As visitors flock to the city, here are the hottest new restaurants we have on our radar right now.
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