Founded by Grammy-winning singer, entrepreneur, and TV personality Kandi Burruss, along with her husband Todd Tucker, Old Lady Gang Southern Cuisine (OLG) is more than just a restaurant—it’s a flavorful tribute to family, legacy, and soul. Located in Atlanta’s Castleberry Hill neighborhood, just steps from downtown, OLG has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists craving authentic Southern cooking with a side of celebrity charm. Inspired by the recipes of Kandi’s mother, Mama Joyce, and aunts Bertha and Nora (the original “Old Lady Gang”), this Black-owned gem fuses homestyle hospitality with bold flavors in a stylish, welcoming space.
Highlights & Offerings
- Cuisine: Classic Southern comfort food with a contemporary twist
- Signature Dishes: Fried chicken with collard greens, shrimp and grits, OLG mac & cheese, Aunt Bertha’s fried catfish
- Drinks: Full bar with Southern-inspired cocktails like bourbon peach tea and sweet tea mojitos
- Atmosphere: Trendy, soulful, and full of personality—with portraits of the “gang” and a vibrant, family-friendly vibe
- Location: Heart of Castleberry Hill, near Mercedes-Benz Stadium and downtown Atlanta
- Events & Catering: Private dining and catering services available for special occasions
- Ownership: Black-owned and celebrity-backed, with strong ties to Atlanta’s cultural scene
Why Dine at Old Lady Gang
Old Lady Gang isn’t just a restaurant—it’s an experience steeped in love, soul, and Black culinary tradition. Whether you’re a fan of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” or simply a lover of good food, OLG delivers with soulful dishes, family recipes, and an atmosphere that celebrates Black excellence and community. Dining here means supporting a proudly Black-owned business that uplifts culture, family, and flavor in every bite.
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