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Alex Brounstein & Johnny Farrow! Owners of Grindhouse Killer Burgers and Breaker Breaker!

Season 1, Ep. 127

On this episode of Skye's The Limit, Skye is joined by Owners of Grindhouse Killer Burgers and Breaker Breaker, Alex Brounstein and Johnny Farrow!


Grindhouse just opened its sixth standalone location in West Midtown, with other locations including Piedmont Road, Memorial Drive, Decatur, Brookhaven and Athens plus satellite locations in the Atlanta Airport, Truist Park, the one and only Sanford Stadium and their food truck…! Not to mention their other restaurant and bar concepts on the Beltline - Breaker Breaker and Floridaman.


Listen to this episode recorded in the middle of their newest location to hear about the 17 years of Grindhouse Killer Burgers, unique food and drink preferences, thoughts about the Atlanta food scene, where they go eat when they’re off the clock, how it felt when former UGA football star, Sony Michel, named Grindhouse as one of the biggest things he’d miss leaving Athens…and so much more!


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