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HISTORY OF KROG

1889 – The Atlanta Stove Works brought to Atlanta a
revolutionary idea in the field of cooking – the Barrett Range
– made of cast iron.
1935 – The Atlanta Stove Works was making approximately
$500,000 per year.
1969 – Under the leadership of Mr. Saunders Jones, sales had
grown in excess of $35 million per year with employment of
over 500 people.

1987 – The Atlanta Stove Works closed their doors after
almost 100 years of being in business.

2004 – The abandoned factory was transformed into a
mixed-use development of offices and restaurants.
2006 – Tyler Perry purchased the land from Atlanta Stage
Works for a reported $7 million.

2008 – Tyler Perry officially opened the 200,000 square
foot space as Tyler Perry Studios, where he went on to make
16 movies, 14 stage plays, and 5 television programs.

2012 – The idea of Krog Street Market was born. Paces
Properties purchased the space in October, with plans to
transform it in to a mixed-use ‘epicurean center.’
2013 – In July, Krog Street Market officially announced its first seven retailers, which
include 4 eateries, 1 bakery, a florist, and a unique gift shop.
2013 – In August, “The Cottage,” a 1920’s historic home, was relocated to Lake Avenue &
Waddell Street to begin renovations. The Cottage would go on to be the store space of
The Collective.
2014 – Krog Street Market opened in November to critical acclaim throughout the region

2015 – Krog Street Market is named one of “The World’s Best Food Halls” by Travel +
Leisure
2015-2017 – Krog Street Market and its retailers rack up more acclaim: Top 10 Food Halls
in America, Best Bars in America, Best New Restaurants, Best of Atlanta, and James Beard
Foundation nominations
2018 – Krog Street Market is acquired by Asana Partners to maintain the culinary
excellence and bring authentic retail and dining experiences to customers

2018 – Krog Street Market is featured in the “Food Hall of Fame” episode of Food Paradise
on Travel Channel