Alpharetta business news
Alpharetta business news, newest first: openings and closings, new restaurants, jobs and the local economy.
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Morgan Stanley picks Dallas over Alpharetta for 3,800-job hub
Morgan Stanley will put a $684 million, 3,800-job operations hub in Dallas. Dallas records show Alpharetta was the only other city on the shortlist.
Business guides
New businesses
New businesses in Alpharetta
Coming to Alpharetta, from city filings: Giulia the Italian Bakery, Sapporo, BurgerFi, 7Brew Coffee and two animal hospitals. August to October 2026.
Brunch
Brunch in Alpharetta: 15 places with weekend brunch hours
Weekend brunch in Alpharetta at 15 restaurants, with days, hours and addresses from each one's own site: downtown, Avalon, Windward and Old Milton.
Avalon
Avalon in Alpharetta: visitor's guide to parking, hours, food, events
Avalon visitor's guide: free parking decks, $12 valet, 9 p.m. closing (7 p.m. Sunday), restaurants, the dog park, kids' play area and free events.
Date night
Date night in Alpharetta: dinner, wine bars, comedy and late spots
Date night in Alpharetta: steakhouses and Italian at Avalon, a 350-wine bar, a rooftop patio, comedy, free Friday music and dessert until 1 a.m.
Restaurant Week
Alpharetta Restaurant Week: dates, restaurants and menu prices
Alpharetta Restaurant Week runs Oct. 10-17, 2026: 42 restaurants serving set menus from $12.99 to $75. Full list and menu prices.
Taste of Alpharetta
Taste of Alpharetta: date, TasteBucks, parking and road closures
Taste of Alpharetta is the free spring food festival downtown. The 2026 edition was May 14 with 75 restaurants; the 2027 date is not yet announced.
Food and drink
Where to eat in Alpharetta: lists by category
Every Alpharetta 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 Alpharetta: Old Milton, Windward and downtown
10 places to get wings inside Alpharetta city limits, on Old Milton Parkway, Windward Parkway, Haynes Bridge Road and downtown Main Street.
Pizza
Where to get pizza in Alpharetta: downtown, Avalon and Old Milton
12 pizza places inside Alpharetta city limits, from Neapolitan ovens downtown and at Avalon to New York-style pizzerias on Old Milton Parkway and Mansell Road.
Mexican food
Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in Alpharetta
10 Mexican and Tex-Mex places inside Alpharetta city limits: taquerias downtown, Superica at Avalon and counters on Windward and North Point.
Breakfast
Breakfast and coffee in Alpharetta: downtown, Windward and Avalon
18 breakfast spots and coffee shops inside Alpharetta city limits, most on Main Street and Milton Avenue downtown, plus Windward and Haynes Bridge.
Burgers
Where to get burgers in Alpharetta: Avalon, downtown and North Point
10 burger places inside Alpharetta city limits, from Avalon and downtown Main Street to North Point, Windward Parkway and Haynes Bridge Road.
Sushi
Sushi and Asian restaurants in Alpharetta: downtown and Avalon
24 sushi, ramen, Thai, Korean, Chinese and hibachi places inside Alpharetta city limits, on Main Street, at Avalon and along Old Milton Parkway.
Patios
Patios and outdoor dining in Alpharetta: Avalon, downtown, Windward
13 Alpharetta restaurants whose own sites describe a patio, rooftop or outdoor seating, at Avalon, downtown and on Windward and North Point.
