Dinner Before Cobb Energy Centre

Catering & Pre‑Show Meals at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Looking for a delicious and wholesome way to dine before or during events at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre?
Welcome to Gorin Café, Atlanta’s trusted spot for fresh‑grilled meals, corporate catering, and nutritious boxed lunches—even for the arts and entertainment crowds near Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Whether you’re searching for dinner before Cobb Energy Centre or restaurants near performing arts venues, Gorin Café is your perfect match.

Located just a few minutes’ drive from the Centre and nestled in the same Galleria / Cumberland district, Gorin’s Cafe offers a flavorful, health-conscious alternative to pricey concessions or upscale pre-show dining options. Enjoy wholesome, affordable meals in a quiet setting perfect for theatre district dining

Gorin Café – Catering & Pre‑Show Meals at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

A Hidden Gem Near Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

A Hidden Gem Near Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Though Gorin Café is not inside the Centre, it’s located nearby at 400 Galleria Parkway SE, Suite 180—only minutes from the venue at 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, at the I‑75 / I‑285 interchange.

So if you’re searching for:

Pre‑performance breakfast or lunch

Dinner before Cobb Energy Centre

Affordable meals under $10

Corporate catering for events at the Centre

Nutritious boxed meals to go before a show

A quiet, relaxed spot near the theatre or restaurants near performing arts venues…

Gorin Café delivers on all counts.

What We Offer

At Gorin Café, we specialize in fresh‑grilled comfort food designed for quick, satisfying dining:

Breakfast Favorites

Lunch: Sandwiches, Wraps & Melts

  • Chipotle Chicken Philly, Turkey Bacon Melt, Veggie Wrap
  • Classic burgers, Reuben Melt, Chicken Avocado Sandwich

Beverages & Coffee

Corporate Catering & Boxed Meals

  • Boxed salads, bentos, sandwiches for meetings or performance-day meals
  • Healthy boxed lunch options include grilled wraps, salads, cookies, bottled beverages
Whether you’re enjoying pre-show dining or grabbing lunch before a matinee, Gorin Café offers variety, value, and flavor just steps away from your show.

Salad Bar & Daily Soups

  • Build-your-own salad bar with fresh greens, toppings, creamy dressings
  • Rotating soups: Chicken Noodle, Broccoli Cheddar, Chili

Why Choose Gorin Café Over Concessions at Cobb Energy Centre?

Cobb Energy offers concessions across three levels, including personal pizzas, wraps, snacks, cocktails, and full bar service—but on busy show nights, wait times and costs can add up quickly.

By contrast, Gorin Café provides:

Quiet, spacious seating

Meals typically under $10

Nutritious grilled and fresh ingredients

Quick, friendly service

Free nearby parking in the Galleria deck

Easy walk or short drive to the venue

Skip the chaos and enjoy theatre district dining without the crowds. No long lines. No overpriced snacks. Just real food made well.

Beverage Time

Location & Hours

📍 400 Galleria Parkway SE, Suite 180, Atlanta, GA 30339

🕒 Open Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📞 Call: 770‑980‑1166

🌐 gorincafe.com

We’re closed on weekends, so make sure to stop by during the week, either before or after your Battery Atlanta outing!

Planning a Show Day or Corporate Event at Cobb Energy?

Planning a Show Day or Corporate Event at Cobb Energy?

  • Pre-show meals: Fuel up with breakfast or boxed lunch before arriving.
  • Corporate catering: Healthy boxed meals or buffet‑style catering by Gorin’s—perfect for meetings held at the Centre or Galleria Centre.
  • Boxed catering for groups: Salad boxes, bentos, sandwich platters—easy grab-and-go or event seating.
Whether you’re here for a matinee or organizing dinner before Cobb Energy Centre events, Gorin Café makes it easy to eat well without hassle.

What Locals Are Saying

“Gorin’s soups, wraps, and salad bar are excellent—nutritious and affordable.”

“The ranchero wrap and burrito stay hot—they’re a great choice before a show.”

The chipotle chicken wrap is perfect before a show!” 

Visit Gorin Café Before Your Next Performance!

From nutritious, grilled meals to affordable boxed lunches and corporate catering, Gorin Café is ideally suited for visitors and event-goers at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Whether it’s a relaxing lunch, theatre district dining before the curtain rises, or a quick bite from one of the top restaurants near performing arts venues, Gorin Café offers wholesome flavor, flexibility, and Southern hospitality.

Plan your meal ahead and arrive at Cobb Energy feeling nourished and ready to enjoy the arts!

Frequently Asked Questions

Ans. Yes! We’re just a few minutes away in the Galleria Office Park—an easy drive or quick walk from the Centre and one of the most convenient restaurants near performing arts venues in Atlanta.

Ans.  Absolutely. We’re open Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 2 PM—perfect for a pre-show dining experience before evening performances or matinees.

 

Ans. Yes, we provide corporate catering and boxed lunches ideal for meetings, group events, or dinner before Cobb Energy Centre shows.

Ans. We serve fresh, homestyle meals like omelets, sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups, and more—ideal for casual theatre district dining without the upscale pricing.

Ans. Definitely. Gorin Café offers calm seating, fast service, and affordable meals—no long lines or high prices, just relaxed comfort and convenience.