Filed under: @chefhopkins by Jennifer Zyman Oct 28, 2011, 12:00pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: @chefhopkins Pocket Flipboard Email "'The south is an imaginary place where real things happen.'" - Chef Linton Hopkins quoting Kevin Young, Emory University professor and poet, at The 2011 Southern Foodways Symposium. [Twitter] More From Eater Atlanta The Latest Arnaldo Castillo’s Peruvian Pop-Up Gets a Brick-and-Mortar Location in Poncey-Highland By Sarra Sedghi Gato Will Transform Into Gigi’s Italian Kitchen This August By Sarra Sedghi Longtime Midtown Lesbian Bar Is Relocating to Crescent Avenue in Midtown July 7 By Beth McKibben Buckhead Village Will Soon Include a Cocktail Bar With a Rooftop Lounge By Beth McKibben A Second Atlanta Starbucks Is Now Unionized By Beth McKibben Wagamama and Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen Both Opened on Atlanta’s West Side This Week By Beth McKibben