Atlanta - August 17, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Eat your fill, fill your bag, and bag a date or two. Look out, weekend, here you come.

EAT
Wasabi
What: New sushi/wine/sake lounge co-owned by gallery guru Ben Krause.
Why: Some like it hot.
When: Mon.-Thurs., 6-11 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 6 p.m.-midnight. Lunch starts next week.
Where: 180 Walker St., ste. c, Castleberry Hill (404-574-5680).

Luella’s
What: Satisfying (and healthy) soul food in a cozy new spot.
Why: Eating is believing.
When: Daily, 7  a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 1982 Simpson Rd., The Westside (404-794-7397).

BUY
American Chang Trunk Show
What: Embroidered duds (blazers, pants) for men.
Why: Some Chang could do him good.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 5-10 p.m.
Where: Moda 404, 254 Pharr Rd., Buckhead (404-869-3398).

GO
Pecan Pie Couture’s Wampum Disco Party
What: A free fete to celebrate Clint Zeagler’s fall Southern-squaw styles.
Why: Nothing beats a chic powwow.
When: Sat., 10 p.m.
Where: The Royal, 255 Trinity Ave., Downtown (404-653-1644).

DO
Break Dance Video Shoot
What: Man a disposable video camera and help shoot dance troupe Burn Unit’s next video.
Why: B-boys are the cah-yute-est.
When: Fri., 7-10 p.m.
Where: Young Blood Gallery, 629 Glenwood Ave., Grant Park (404-627-0393).