INSIGHT Magazine April 2016 | Page 10

Restaurant Updates by Benjamin Nunnally I t 's been a busy few years at Insight, and we’ve spoken to some of the best businesses in the county as they opened and developed into some of the bestknown brands in the area. We’ve gotten a few dispatches from the field to let us know what new features have been introduced and what’s next on the horizon: Artisanal Baked Goods In only a few short years, Artisanal Baked Goods has gone from the little corner bakery that makes a great brioche to the little corner bakery that supplies major bread orders to local restaurants. “Cheaha Brewing Company was the first that started getting wholesale buns consistently,” said Martin Paudrups, cofounder of Artisanal Baked Goods with his 10 brother, Teddy. “After that, word of mouth kind of caught on.” Now bread from the bakery is featured in several local restaurants, from Classic On Noble to Rack and Roll, Heroes, Back Forty Beer and the soon-to-be-open Rosie’s Gourmet 2 Go. The buns that go out to Back Forty are made with grain previously used as part of the beer brewing process, giving them a unique flavor. The storefront itself has changed a little; April 2016 INSIGHT