Main Street in Historic College Park Welcomes Three New Businesses

In College Park, GA three new businesses have opened on Main Street, one of the business districts implementing a centered approach for community-driven, preservation-based, economic development.

“Main Street is a part of a pivotal movement in Atlanta as a historic area on the rise. We run the new businesses with the same energy, to honor the history of College Park and support the push forward for and as a BIPOC-owned and led community, serving and celebrating BIPOC creatives, the love of delicious food, and good experiences,” said Serial Entrepreneur Monique Rose.

These businesses include:

Milk N Cookies Exotic Snacks: A snack shop that sells rare and limited edition exotic snacks

Milk N Cookies Exotic Snacks
Photographer: Downtown Hott Radio

The Bodega on Main: A nod to New York’s famous bodegas selling delicious sandwiches and extreme milkshakes offering guests Good music & Good vibes! Home of Waffle Pops!

The Bodega
Photographer: Ryan Pompey

The Collab ATL: A membership-only content creation studio with rooms for recording music and podcast, dedicated content creation, and artist performance spaces, offering artists and creators a place to create quality sounds and content.

The Collab ATL
Photographer: Ryan Pompey

The official Grand Opening and Ribbon Ceremony was open to the public on Saturday, September 10th at 1880 Harvard Ave College Park, GA 30337. Attendees were able to explore each business through a self-guided, interactive tour, meet the team members of each business, sample menus from The Bodega and Milk N Cookies ATL, and completed the Treasure Hunt Style Tour for giveaways.

About Monique Rose

Monique Rose is the owner of Monique Rose Management, a branding & business consulting firm based out of Atlanta. Over her 20-year career, she has built her brand reputation by opening and successfully operating more than a dozen restaurants throughout the United States. Monique has a thriving portfolio including businesses in Retail, Beauty, Health and Wellness, Commercial Real Estate, and her long-time business companion; the Restaurant industry where she most recently opened a popular eatery and bar, Milk & Honey Market and Pancake Factory in the Washington D.C. area.