Committed to creating an unforgettable dining experience for each and every guest, Chef Mimmo's contagious spirit has not only landed him a loyal following, but it’s also earned him the reputation as one of Atlanta’s most personable restaurateurs and chefs.

Chef Mimmo opened the doors of Botica January 1, 2021, inspired by the flavors of Spain, Mexico and his Mediterranean heritage, offering chef-driven cuisine. Located in Buckhead, Botica showcases Mimmo’s unique flair for blending cultures.

Chef/Owner of several successful Atlanta restaurants, Chef Mimmo has more than 30 years of experience in the culinary industry. Born in Lebanon, he grew up in Spain and Italy before moving to Georgia, where he brings a passion for hospitality and gourmet, locally sourced cuisine.

Recipes by Chef Mimmo at Botica

Smoked Beef Chili

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Chef Mimmo has become synonymous with made-from-scratch, chef-driven dishes bursting with flavor, as well as freshly made craft cocktails and family-friendly environments full of energy and fun. His loyal staff of front and back of the house professionals has been with Mimmo for nearly 20 years.

With a giving spirit and benevolent heart, Mimmo is active in each community he serves, and regularly hosts charitable events and participates in numerous signature fundraisers in Atlanta. Mimmo is actively involved with Frank Ski Kids Foundation, T.J. Martell Foundation, 100 Black Men, CURE Childhood Cancer, Second Helpings Atlanta, The Giving Kitchen, Lost ’n Found Youth, National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. and the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival. Additionally, he actively responds to local and national disasters with relief fundraisers, donating a generous percentage of proceeds to designated charities.

Atlanta Jewish Film Festival

Frank Ski Kids Foundation

Shepherd Center (Summer in the City)

Sporty Girls, Inc.

T.J. Martell Foundation

Reese’s MaGIC Fund

Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.

Lost-n-Found Youth

Daughter’s Against Alzheimers

Chamblee Middle School

100 Black Men

American Red Cross

Australian Red Cross

Emory University

Second Helpings Atlanta

Make it Zero.Net

The Clifton School

EDIN

LLS

Emory University School of Nursing

Bert’s Big Adventure

Ahimsa House

Tapestri

Ryan Cameron Foundation

The National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc.

Houston Food Bank

Angel Flight

Cure Childhood Cancer

Paideia School

National Psoriasis Foundation

Midvale Elementary PTO

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