Around Alpharetta/Milton/Windward

Mike’s 57 Grill recently opened at 2955 Bethany Road in the space previously occupied by Foster’s Grill. Owner Mike Allen said the new restaurant specializes in quality half-pound burgers, flawlessy grilled and served with hand-cut fries. Also on the menu are hotdogs, chicken sandwiches, and chicken wings, all served with fries and a drink. For more information, please call (770) 475-5840.

Wow Cafe & Wingery, a casual dining, family restaurant, is scheduled to open soon in Alpharetta at 5815 Windward Pkwy. This New Orleans inspired restaurant will offer quesadillas, fajitas, wings, tenders and shrimp. It will feature Angus burgers on Texas toast and over-sized salads with specialty desserts and signature drinks. For more information, please call (770)
777-7075 or visit www.wingery.com.

Jersey Mike’s Subs will open its new location at 5405 Windward Parkway, featuring cold and hot subs, wraps and salads. For more information, please call (678) 867-2936 or visit the Website at www.jerseymikes.com

Act 1 Café recently opened at 5165 Atlanta Highway in Alpharetta. The café features fresh brewed coffee and breakfast and lunch trays for any occasion or office functions. The cafe is also available for wedding and large-event services including custom cakes such as traditional tiered wedding cakes or guitars, cars, and dolls. Not only are these cakes yummy, but Act 1 Café can design cakes to look fantastic. For more information, please call (770) 521-8080 or visit www.act1cafe.com.

Southern Spirits recently opened at 633 N. Main Street in the Watercrest Village center. Owner Amanda Forrest says the store offers spirits and beer as well as fine wine at a price comparable to the grocery store, but in a more upscale taste and quality. The facility is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. — 9 p.m. For more information, please call (770) 346-0123.

Edwin Watts Golf recently opened at 13069 Hwy. 9 N. Ste 2520 adjacent to Staples. The full service golf retail store offers everything the beginner or experienced golfer requires to better their game. Edwin Watts Golf also offers golf club repair and will soon offer lessons. For more information, please call (770) 442-3033.

Market Pointe recently opened at 5530 Windward Parkway, Suite 1250. Owner Melissa Cook, who recently moved from Indianapolis, has more than 13 years experience as an interior design consultant. Market Pointe provides its customers with a full scale interior design team who will assist in creating the home of your dreams. The store is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. — 6 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m. For more information, please call (770) 619-9694.

Jerusalem Bakery, a family owned and operated bakery store, with more than 40 years of service in the Marietta area, is opening its second location at 4150 Old Milton Parkway. The bakery is one of the major distributors of Middle Eastern breads, pastries and sweets in the Southeast. The bakery features many excellent breads including whole wheat and white pita bread and Tanoori flat bread, Jerusalem Caak and various Rusks, un-sweet Zaatar sesame, and anise. Jerusalem Bakery will also offer pastries and other specialty deserts. For more information, please call (770) 777-0193 or visit www.jerusalem-bakery.com.

Weezy’s Movin’ On Up Café Jazz and BBQ recently opened at 10270 Medlock Bridge Shopping Center near the Forum Athletic Club. Owner Sanford Sanford named the restaurant in memory of his mother, Isabel Sanford, who played the memorable role of Weezy on the beloved, long-running sitcom, "The Jeffersons." The supper club features legendary barbecue ribs, fresh pulled chicken and pork BBQ served with a smoky hot and sweet sauce recipe that has been passed down for generations. Weezy’s is open for dinner and entertainment on Thursday and Sunday from 5 p.m. — 12 midnight, Friday and Saturday from 5 p.m. — 2 a.m. Sunday is open mic night for professionals only. For more information, please call (770) 496-4363 or visit www.weezysjazzandbbq.com.