Is Home Grown, GA Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Atlanta, GA)

Current status

As of September 2026, Home Grown, GA is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Primary source
Yelp ·
Secondary source
homegrownga.com

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for Home Grown GA updated 2026-09 shows the Memorial Drive location active with recent photos and reviews, and the business's own website lists current hours and menu for the same address.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Best Thing I Ever Ate," "Trigger Foods" (S10E1), featured Home Grown GA's scratch Southern breakfast cooking, including its biscuits and daily specials built around Georgia comfort food. The counter-service restaurant occupies a space at 968 Memorial Drive SE in Atlanta's Reynoldstown neighborhood, near the Eastside Beltline Trail, and serves breakfast and lunch seven days a week according to its own website. A Yelp listing updated 2026-09 shows the Memorial Drive location active, with recent customer photos and reviews continuing to post, alongside a working phone number for the business. Home Grown GA's own website lists current hours, a full breakfast-and-lunch menu, and the Memorial Drive address, consistent with ongoing day-to-day operation. The Michelin Guide's Atlanta directory also carries an active entry for the restaurant at the same address, giving a third independent listing pointing to continued operation.

On an episode themed 'Lots of Cluck,' Home Grown appeared among the restaurants profiled, based at 968 Memorial Dr SE in Atlanta's East Atlanta area. The restaurant's own website describes it as a breakfast-and-lunch spot, and the episode's chicken-focused theme suggests the featured dish drew on that daytime menu, though the specific plate shown was not detailed in the available site content.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 1
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Trigger Foods
What was featured
scratch Southern breakfast biscuits and daily specials
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Home Grown, GA
Season / episode
Season 13, Episode 7
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Lots of Cluck
What was featured
breakfast and lunch fare tied to the chicken theme
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Home Grown, GA

Frequently asked questions

Is Home Grown, GA still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Home Grown, GA is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Home Grown, GA after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Best Thing I Ever Ate," "Trigger Foods" (S10E1), featured Home Grown GA's scratch Southern breakfast cooking, including its biscuits and daily specials built around Georgia comfort food. As of September 2026, Home Grown, GA is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Home Grown, GA located?

968 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30316. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Home Grown, GA?

Season 10, Episode 1 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Trigger Foods”.

What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?

A Yelp listing updated 2026-09 shows the Memorial Drive location active, with recent customer photos and reviews continuing to post, alongside a working phone number for the business. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Home Grown, GA still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?

Home Grown GA's own website lists current hours, a full breakfast-and-lunch menu, and the Memorial Drive address, consistent with ongoing day-to-day operation. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
968 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
homegrownga.com

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