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3 good eats that make new out of the old are opening soon

Three interesting restaurant concepts are opening soon:

Duckworth’s Grill & Taphouse in uptown

– 15,000 square feet

– Split into two concepts: Upstairs, traditional Duckworth’s with 150 beers, full menu, TVs. Downstairs, Speakeasy feel, hard-to-find beers, locally sourced food.

– Upstairs opening March 2. Downstairs late April/early May.

– Fifth area Duckworth’s to open.

New restaurant by the Dresslers

– Jon and Kim Dressler own two Dressler’s restaurants and Dogwood Southern.

– Now, they want to open something new in Waverly, a mixed-use development at Providence and Ardrey Kell.

– 6,200 square feet

– Set to open mid-2016

– Concept not yet set, but will be a mix of Dressler’s and Dogwood

Abari Game Bar

Old school video games, new school craft beer

– Located between NoDa Brewing and Birdsong’s new brewery

– Will feature about 8 local beers, and offer cocktails

– Will have a lineup of old school video games, including Turtles in Time, Ms. Pac-Man and pinball.

– Set to open in April

Photos: Childress Klein, Facebook

This story was originally published February 25, 2015 at 12:38 AM with the headline "3 good eats that make new out of the old are opening soon."

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