Malika Bowling

Author, Writer, Creator

Malika Bowling is the author of Food Lovers Guide to Atlanta, has been featured on HGTV, and is a contributing writer to Yahoo, National Geographic, USA Today, Lonely Planet and more. Bowling has also served as a judge at various culinary competitions and food festivals, including the World Food Championships. She loves hiking, exotic travel with her husband, Glen, and a well-made Negroni.

Latest Articles By Malika Bowling

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March 11, 2026

The Best Restaurants in Alpharetta Right Now

From chef-driven kitchens and wood-fired favorites to lively taverns and coastal seafood spots, these restaurants are shaping Alpharetta’s dining scene

By Malika Bowling

February 26, 2026

Best Tacos in Atlanta: Where to Find Al Pastor, Birria, and Street-Style Favorites

These are the Atlanta taco joints worth the drive… and the debate

By Malika Bowling

February 13, 2026

Atlanta’s Best Doughnuts: Where to Find Glazed, Stuffed, and Seriously Addictive Rings of Joy

From croissant-style “100 layers” and made-to-order cake doughnuts, these 10 shops are worth the sugar rush

By Malika Bowling

February 5, 2026

Miami-Favorite Ghee Indian Kitchen Brings Michelin-Recognized Flavors to West Midtown Atlanta

The acclaimed concept from chef Niven Patel arrives with contemporary Indian dishes, warm hospitality, and a dining experience built for repeat visits

By Malika Bowling