June 7, 2006

The Sweet Auburn Curb Market has announced a new Saturday brunch feature, designed to offer Downtowners an opportunity to sample the municpal market's many food vendors.

The Saturday Shopper’s Brunch debuts Saturday, June 11th, and will run every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.

Several of the market’s restaurants have joined together to offer a tantalizing variety of authentic cultural cuisines. Selections include:

• a traditional fare of bacon, eggs and grits;
• spicy south of the border Mexican style burrito;
• a true Southern specialty of shrimp and grits;
• a made-to-order crepe — Moroccan style;
• pancakes topped with the market’s very own fresh fruit;
• and more.

Through the 30th of July, shoppers can buy one meal for $6.95 and receive a second meal is half price.

Afterward diners can go shopping for fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, baked goods, hand-made soaps, and many other specialty goods.

The Sweet Auburn Curb Market is located at 209 Edgewood Avenue. For more information, call 404) 659-1665 or visit the market's web site.