East Cobb business news
East Cobb business news, newest first: openings and closings, new restaurants, jobs and the local economy.
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Cobb unemployment falls to 3.2% from 3.4% a year ago
Cobb County's jobless rate was 3.2% in August, down from 3.4% a year earlier, as about 10,900 more residents had jobs. Georgia was 3.4%, Fulton County 3.5%.
Business guides
Restaurant inspections
Restaurant inspection scores in Cobb County
Of 85 East Cobb food service permits inspected Sept. 3 to Oct. 2, 73 earned an A. How Georgia grades restaurants and how to look up any score: 770-435-7815.
East Cobb
New businesses in East Cobb: October 2026
New in East Cobb: Tenku Sushi open at Avenue East Cobb, Jeni's ice cream coming, and indoor entertainment and retail plans in rezoning.
Brunch
Brunch in East Cobb: weekend and daily brunch spots
Brunch in East Cobb from the restaurants' own websites: Seed Kitchen & Bar's Sunday brunch, First Watch, Toastique and Fluffy Fluffy, with hours and addresses.
Avenue East Cobb
Avenue East Cobb guide: shops, dining, events and parking
A guide to Avenue East Cobb on Roswell Road: its stores and restaurants, free Friday concerts and movies in The Plaza, hours, parking and a short history.
Date night
Date night in East Cobb: dinner, movies, theaters, late hours
Date night in East Cobb: dinner at Seed, Luga and Tenku, recliner seats at Merchants Walk Cinemas, the Strand on Marietta Square and spots open late.
Food and drink
Where to eat in East Cobb: lists by category
Every East Cobb where-to-eat list in one place: wings, pizza, Mexican, breakfast and coffee, burgers, sushi and Asian, desserts, bakeries and patios.
Wings
Where to get wings in East Cobb: Roswell Road, Delk and Windy Hill
14 places to get wings in East Cobb, on Roswell Road, East Piedmont, Sandy Plains, Delk Road and Windy Hill Road, with hours and phone numbers.
Pizza
Where to get pizza in East Cobb: Roswell Road to Sandy Plains
26 pizza places in East Cobb, from local shops to chain stores, on Roswell, Johnson Ferry, Lower Roswell, Shallowford and Sandy Plains roads.
Mexican food
Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in East Cobb
25 Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants and taquerias in East Cobb, on Roswell, Johnson Ferry, Sandy Plains and Shallowford roads and near Powers Ferry.
Breakfast
Breakfast and coffee in East Cobb: Johnson Ferry to Sandy Plains
Breakfast restaurants, bagel shops and coffee shops in East Cobb, from Johnson Ferry Road to Sandy Plains and Powers Ferry, with hours from their own sites.
Burgers
Where to get burgers in East Cobb: Roswell Road and Sandy Plains
9 places for burgers in East Cobb, from Moxie Burger and Ducks Burger Bar to Bad Daddy's, Five Guys and Freddy's, on Roswell Road and Sandy Plains.
Sushi
Sushi and Asian restaurants in East Cobb
35 sushi, hibachi, Chinese, Thai, Korean and Vietnamese restaurants in East Cobb, on Johnson Ferry, Roswell, Lower Roswell and Sandy Plains roads.
Patios
Patios and outdoor dining in East Cobb: Avenue and Johnson Ferry
10 East Cobb restaurants whose own websites list a patio or outdoor seating, at Avenue East Cobb, Merchants Walk, Sandy Plains and Powers Ferry Road.
