Roswell Brew Talks

This week on Roswell Brew Talks 🎙️☕ We sat down with Kristin Oja of Stat Wellness—an innovative Roswell-based practice that’s flipping the script on healthcare. Instead of reacting to problems, they focus on getting ahead of them. From functional medicine to personalized wellness plans, it’s all about helping you feel your best before issues arise. In this episode, we dive into how this proactive...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks ☕️ We’re joined by Kimber Armstrong with the Atlanta Better Business Bureau, and this one is a must-watch for local business owners. We take a deeper look at how the BBB actually supports small businesses—it’s way more than just handling complaints. From free programs to real, hands-on resources, they’re helping businesses grow and succeed right here in our communi...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks We sat down with Stuart Thiel from RAMBO (Roswell Area Mountain Bike Organization) to talk about the incredible work this local nonprofit is doing right here in our community. From maintaining over 25 miles of trails to helping fuel Roswell’s growing outdoor recreation economy, RAMBO plays a huge role in keeping our trails accessible, sustainable, and thriving. In t...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks 🍻 We’re joined by Pat Rains of Gate City Brewing, Artillery Room, and Blended Family Spirits — a brand with a seriously cool Roswell story. In this episode, Pat shares the origins of Blended Family and how it’s grown at a rapid pace — now distributed in nine states and available on three major cruise lines — all starting right here in Roswell, Georgia. After hostin...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks We’re sitting down with former MLB pitcher and founder of the Roswell BSBL Pirates, Matt Capps , alongside Director of Operations Carlos Figueroa . In this episode, we dive into the origins of Roswell BSBL, what truly sets the Pirates apart from other travel baseball programs, and why their approach puts kids first —from player development to building a genuine love...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks We’re excited to sit down with our quarterly sponsor, Michael Freeman of WYR Detail , to hear the story behind one of Roswell’s standout local businesses. From forward-thinking ideas that helped them break away from the pack to impressive growth that’s expanded beyond cars and into office spaces, WYR Detail is a masterclass in doing things the right way. If it matte...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Callie Andrews—Executive Committee member of ours and Senior Vice President & Market President of Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center.  We sat down with Callie to talk about Wellstar North Fulton’s impact on our community, what’s ahead, and why their work matters so much to Roswell. Proud to spotlight a longtime community partner and presenting...

☕️ This week on Roswell Brew Talks , we’re joined by Sara Beth Brown of Brown & Company Jewelers—a Roswell destination serving our community for over 50 years. We dive into the origins of this family-owned business, its legacy, and the deep commitment to Roswell that continues to shine through generations. And with Valentine’s Day right around the corner… this might be an episode worth casual...

🎙️ This Week on Roswell Brew Talks 🍻 We’re excited to welcome Birdie Niyomkun , owner of Tipsy Thaiger —one of Roswell’s hottest new Thai restaurants, located on Roswell Square . With Roswell Restaurant Weeks in full swing , this is the perfect time to introduce you to Tipsy Thaiger. In this episode, Birdie shares her journey, how the restaurant came to life, and her love for cooking as art, cult...

🎙️ This Week on Roswell Brew Talks 🍻 We’re excited to welcome Rob Kealler, Senior Commercial Account Executive with Gas South, the presenting sponsor of Roswell Restaurant Weeks, which just kicked off! We’re incredibly grateful for Gas South and their continued commitment to supporting Roswell’s business community. In this episode, we dive into Gas South’s local impact, their partnership with Ros...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re celebrating a true Roswell gem.  We’re excited to welcome Amy Meeker-Taylor and Caroline Cook from the Chattahoochee Nature Center as they approach an incredible milestone— 50 years of impact in our community . In this episode, we dive into the history of the Chattahoochee Nature Center, how it’s grown over the decades, and the lasting role it continues to pl...

It’s that time of year when goals shift toward feeling stronger, healthier, and more energized.  This week on Roswell Brew Talks , we’re joined by Anne Brandenburg and Joyce McNally of BodyRok North Georgia —and this episode also kicks off our new sub-series, Women Who Lead . This once-a-month series highlights incredible women making an impact and leading in our community. BodyRok North Georgia i...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks , we’re leaning into the season of giving with a feel-good, do-good episode. We’re joined by Pastor Gerald Fadayomi of Home Church —a newer church in Roswell with a deep commitment to serving our community. From supporting Title I schools right here in Roswell to hosting services at Vickery Mill Elementary , Home Church is leading with purpose and impact. In this ep...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Dr. Mamdani and Dr. Bhattacharya from Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center — Roswell’s largest employer and an incredible asset to our community. 💙🏥 As the RBT sponsor, Wellstar gave us the privilege of hearing directly from these outstanding physicians about the life-changing work happening in their Cardiovascular and Orthopedic surgery practices...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks , we’re joined by Reena and Jeff Barber — the new owners of Hugo’s Oyster Bar , a longtime Roswell staple. After taking over about a year ago, they set out with a clear mission: honor everything the community already loves about Hugo’s — from the freshest Gulf oysters to its beloved Cajun-coastal vibe — while thoughtfully shaping what comes next. In this episode, th...

New Roswell Brew Talks Episode!  This week, we’re sitting down with James & Betsy Rouse of Voodoo Brewing — one of Roswell’s newest and already award-winning brewpubs! In their very first year, they’ve been recognized as a Top Brew Pub in North Fulton. Hear the full story of how Roswell Inc’s influence helped bring their business to our community, the inspiration behind their craft beers, and...

This week we’re joined by Tod “Smiley” Baker of Carl Black and Teri Bell from Friends of the Roswell Police Department—and it’s packed with community spirit. In this episode, we dive into Carl Black’s unwavering support of our Roswell community, highlighted through a special partnership with Friends of RPD. You’ll hear all about their holiday auction + fundraiser featuring six beautifully decorate...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we flipped the script! Our guest hosts John Asbell , Board President of Roswell Inc and External Affairs Manager at Georgia Power , and Brooke Perez of Georgia Power take the mic for a deep dive into economic development — what it means, why it matters, and how it powers our community. They also break down what the IEDC (International Economic Development Council)...

Join us this week for Roswell Brew Talks featuring Dr. Sabin Strickland, Pastor of Pleasant Hill Church, and a welcomed return by Mayor Kurt Wilson. We’ll be diving into the story of Doc’s Café — a landmark deeply rooted in the Black community of Roswell — and how the City is carefully deconstructing and relocating it back to its original spot to preserve its heritage and honor its future. roswell...

👻 It’s spooky season in Roswell! On this week’s Roswell Brew Talks , we sit down with Jonathan Crooks from Roswell Ghost Tours to explore the city’s haunted history and the stories that started it all. With Roswell’s deep roots in history, you’re bound to learn something eerie and unexpected.

This week on Roswell Brew Talks  we’re sitting down with Mayor Kurt Wilson and Jim Meyer of The Atlantic Companies to talk all things Hillrose Market — the newly named mixed-use development adjacent to Roswell City Hall that’s set to transform the heart of downtown. The name Hillrose Market was just announced, marking an exciting new chapter for this visionary project that will expand and connect...

This week on Roswell Brew Talk   we sit down with Matt Wood from The Mill Kitchen & Bar — a longtime Roswell favorite known for its incredible food, hospitality, and community spirit. We’re also talking all things Grandiose Grape Wine Festival   — Roswell’s only premier wine festival featuring amazing wines, delicious food, and live music in the heart of our community.

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Mike Lee, General Manager of Silla Del Toro , the new Spanish tapas restaurant at Southern Post.  Hear how this true family business is bringing authentic flavors to Roswell, the story behind their focus on tradition, and even where the word tapas comes from! Tune in to the full episode—you won’t want to miss it!

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Perry Pettett and his daughter Macy from Crazy Love Coffeehouse and the new Bungalow 1088. Perry and his wife, Sandra, were the visionaries behind Crazy Love, while Macy has been a driving force in the business—leading merchandising, social media, marketing, and special events. After eight years of building community through Crazy Love, the idea for...

This week on Roswell Brew Talks, we’re joined by Dave Schmit of Schmit & Associates—a Roswell resident and master developer passionate about creating vibrant town centers.  A University of Florida grad, Dave’s career has taken him from industrial to residential to pedestrian-scale development, where his work is reshaping communities. But his story doesn’t stop there—he’s also the author of Fiv...