Josephine – 12th South’s First Grown-Up Restaurant
When I first heard about this place, two things bothered me. The first thing that worried me was that the project was being headed up by the same Nashville folks … Continue reading
A Visit to The French Laundry Part 2
In the previous post, I mentioned the arduous process/adventure of what it took to get a reservation at The French Laundry. To be honest, after the shock of being lucky … Continue reading
A Visit to The French Laundry Part 1
In May of 2013, my wife and I were lucky enough to get to celebrate our 10th anniversary in San Francisco and Napa Valley. I’ve been a big fan of … Continue reading
All I Want Is Some Perfection–Is That Too Much To Ask?
So, last night was Halloween. I have three kids–the oldest is close to aging out of the holiday, and my youngest is just now hitting her trick-or-treat stride. I’m not … Continue reading
The Farm House – Yep, it’s a new restaurant
One of the tough things about this town is that the bar just keeps going up and up. This city is for reals. Now while I truly believe that there … Continue reading
Epilogue – You’re going to be on TV, no really
So, it has been a blast this week. I heard from people all around the country that I hadn’t heard from in years, old college buddies, high school friends, co-workers, … Continue reading
Rolf and Daughters – One of my happy places…
If you haven’t heard, food is kind of a big deal here in Nashville. Rolf and Daughters opened late last year (2012) in a renovated factory which has now become … Continue reading
The Pharmacy – A descent into madness
I thought I’d share today one of my most popular sagas on Yelp. At one point, these reviews had well over 100 Funny, Useful, Cool ratings, which might have been … Continue reading
You’re going to be on TV… no, really.
So, I write a LOT of reviews for Yelp. And as it turns out, people generally like them. Unless it is a business owner that I am crucifying. Yes, I … Continue reading
Don’t Fear the Grocer, Asian Edition
This is a tough post. There are exactly two ways I can discuss my very favorite store in Knoxville (and perhaps anywhere): succinctly or gushing. I have no middle ground … Continue reading
PWI--Parenting While Intoxicated 