Henri’s Bakery-Sandy Springs Is Throwing a Back-To-School Bash

SANDY SPRINGS: Henri’s Bakery in Sandy Springs is reopening Saturday, July 21 after closing for a refresh of its dated interior. The shop now features stainless steel countertops, new cases and coolers, and quartz tables and a new banquette for in-store dining. To celebrate, Henri’s is holding a back-to-school party on Saturday, July 28 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with samples from the bakery, balloons, and face painting. Those who present a back-to-school supplies receipt between July 21 and July 28 get ten percent off orders up to $10. [Official]

DECATUR: The Pinewood in Decatur is celebrating its restaurant industry brothers and sisters next Thursday, July 26, and everyone is invited. The After School rager will see post-school themed food and cocktails, video games, board games, and a “winner-takes-all” Smash Bros tournament. The revelry begins at 7 p.m. [Instagram]

WESTSIDE: Pimento cheese grit casserole alert. Eater Atlanta Essential 38 restaurant Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours on Huff Road is making brunch a daily thing. Starting August 1, brunch is served Tuesday - Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dinner hours remain the same. [Instagram]

MIDTOWN: 5Church off of Peachtree Street is now offering a quick lunch option for the area’s office workers and daytime visitors. The new $10 or less takeout menu includes items like a fried chicken sandwich or salad, jerk chicken nachos, and a shrimp po’boy. Each entree comes with a 12-ounce drink or iced tea. Orders must be placed by 11:30 a.m. Call 404-400-3669 or email takeout@5churchatlanta.com to place an order and provide a pick-up time. [Official]

HOME PARK: Another Eater Atlanta Essential 38 restaurant Better Half on 14th Street is doing away with their “Early Bird Special” menu on July 31. The three-course tasting menu is quite a deal at $35 and runs Tuesday - Saturday from 5:30 pm. to 6:30 p.m. [Official]