Atlanta Classics: Three Dollar Cafe has been winging it in metro Atlanta for 40 years December 5, 2023 Atlanta Resturants 0 Comments Bob Townsend Won Woo opened the first Three Dollar Cafe in Sandy Springs in 1983. As the story goes, he came to America from South Korea in 1979, with $3 in his pocket, and a dream of a better life. The restaurant has since expanded to 10 locations.This post was originally published on this site