User:Disavian/Sandbox/Kool Korners Grocery
< User:Disavian | Sandbox
| Company type | Casual dining |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurants |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia Birmingham, Alabama |
Key people | Ildefonso Ramirez |
Kool Korners (alternately, Kool Korners Grocery and Kool Korner Sandwiches) is an iconic Cuban sandwich shop. Previously in the Home Park neighborhood in Midtown Atlanta near Georgia Tech, it is now located in Birmingham, Alabama. Ildefonso Ramirez has run it since ????.
History
[edit]Atlantic Steel Mill, oak trees, etc
Changed hands
Ildefonso Ramirez owned it, won a billion awards
The property was bought by a developer, KK was evicted
Reopened with his son in Birmingham
References
[edit]- "Kool Korners Grocery - Westside / Home Park". Yelp. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- "Kool Korners is indeed closing". disposable income. 2008-07-28. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- "Kool Korners - What does this mean?". disposable income. 2008-07-16. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Henry, Scott (2008-07-23). "Kool Korner RIP". Creative Loafing. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Bostock, Cliff (2008-10-06). "Havana Sandwich Shop closed by fire". Creative Loafing. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
Unfortunately, this fire follows the recent closing of Kool Korner, whose Cuban sandwich many regarded as the city's best.
- Bostock, Cliff (2008-08-07). "¡Qué malo!". Creative Loafing. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Bostock, Cliff (2007-07-03). "Super-supper-size that boliche, por favor". Creative Loafing. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- "Kool Korners Is Gone: A Sad Day For All Atlanta-Based Latinos". Dublaboratory. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- "A Tale Told By A Vidiot: The Kool Korners Cuban Sandwich". The Amateur Gourmet. 2004-05-05. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
- "Kool Korner's Cuban-style sandwiches are a hit in Vestavia Hills". The Birmingham News. 2009-07-31. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Entrekin, Ward. "Kool Korners". Carter Real Estate. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Solomon, Perry (1997-02-07). "Get some Kool Korners Cubans". The Technique. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Trewhitt, Ethan (2009-06-29). "Kool Korners Grocery". Hydrous. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Roberts, Adam (2004-05-26). "I'm A Little Bit Kountry: Bobby and June's Kountry Kitchen". The Amateur Gourmet. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
My original intention was to grab a sandwich. A cuban sandwich, actually, from Kool Korners which I've already reviewed here. As I approached the Kool Korner's grocery I noticed a line outside--the doors weren't open yet. I didn't feel like waiting.
- "Kool Korner Grocery". Cuban Food USA. 2007-01-08. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- "Kool Korner Sandwiches". Urbanspoon. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - "Best Cuban Restaurants, Atlanta". mejordecuba.com. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- Edge, John T (November 2008). "100 Southern Foods You Absolutely, Positively Must Try Before You Die". Garden and Gun. Evening Post Publishing Company. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- McDunnough (2009-06-23). "Birmingham - Kool Korner". Chowhound. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
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