Old Dutch Boy Going Back Up

The Damn Donut Debate appears to have ended today when lo and behold the owners of the Donut Den (3900 Hillsboro Pike in Green Hills) announced that the old sign is going back up. Here is what they have to say about it all:"The vintage neon sign featuring a dutch boy and flying doughnuts has such a popular following that it even has its own Facebook page, is mentioned regularly on local blogs and

Thai Switch and Donut Makeover

Nashville Restaurants and FoodThai Switch and Donut MakeoverOne Thai restaurant moves and another Thai restaurant takes it's place. Sound a little unusual? We thought so too. The restaurant in question is the Pad Thai Kitchen in East Nashville. Workers at the restaurant say they will be moving in about three weeks to a new location at 604 Gallatin Ave, near the new Aldi store. Meanwhile, a new

Garden Brunch Café

Nashville Restaurants and FoodGarden Brunch Café924 Jefferson StreetNashville615-891-1217http://gardenbrunchcafe.com/Nashville needs more good breakfast spots and it looks like the Garden Brunch Café is here to the rescue. The word is out though, so if you plan to brunch on a weekend make a reservation or leave some time to wait. It was a busy house when we visited on a Sunday. The promised 20

More Goat Cheese and Restaurant Kick backs

Nashville Restaurants and FoodMore Goat Cheese and Restaurant Kick backsA stroll through the park is never a bad thing and when you can chat with organic farmers it’s a pleasant way to spend an hour on a Saturday morning. The crowd at the West Nashville Farmers Market was apparently a little more laid back this weekend than the big crowds seen in opening weeks. The wet weather provided us with an

Drifters

Nashville Restaurants and Food
Drifters
1008B Woodland St.
Nashville
615-262-2776www.driftersnashville.com

4/11: We returned and found some positive changes. Please see the review below.

How many beers does it take for a vegetarian to accompany her husband to a barbecue joint for dinner? The answer is three, but only if the menu promises barbecue tofu. We know - this sort of thing never works

Zavos Closed for Repairs and Where’s the Beef?

Nashville Restaurants and FoodZavos Closed for RepairsZavos fans are going to have to get their Greek food fix somewhere else for awhile. The East Nashville restaurant just announced that they are temporarily closing for repairs. Here is the note:Zavo's will be closed for the near future, indefinitely, until repairs and maintenance can be completed. Sorry for the inconvenience. We'll keep you

Festival of Nations

Nashville Restaurants and FoodMidweek Odds and EndsFestival of NationsWe hope you made it out to the Festival of Nations at the State Fair this weekend. The one day event brought music, dancing and fun. Best of all, ethnic food vendors stretched up and down the racetrack of the Speedway. We walked, chatted and sampled our way around the world. While some areas were better represented than others

Noodle House Thai Restaurant

Nashville Restaurants and FoodNoodle House Thai Restaurant5270 Murfreesboro RoadLa Vergne615-793-4848http://noodlehousethairestaurant.com/We’ll take a road trip for food, especially if it’s a nice day, and even more so if the restaurant in question has received good reviews. So, we set off for La Vergne with high hopes and hungry stomachs. We’ve been hearing from readers about the Noodle House

Midweek Odds and Ends

Nashville Restaurants and FoodMidweek Odds and EndsWe had friends from Milwaukee in town for the Labor Day weekend. One of the best parts of having people visit is taking them to some of your favorite restaurants. We made our way down the hill into Whites Creek for dinner at Richard's. The white Christmas lights and singer songwriter performing in the warm little dining room made for a fun Friday

Seoul Garden

Nashville Restaurants and FoodSeoul Garden4928 Edmondson PikeNashville615-445-3613Crisp, cool efficiency describes the interior design and the table service for a Saturday lunch at Seoul Garden. The Korean restaurant is located in a newer strip mall, just off Nolensville Road and Edmondson Pike. The English speaking server seems a little surprised when the wife asks for a vegetarian

New Vegetarian Restaurant

Nashville Restaurants and FoodThe Wild CowAnne Gregory says she is opening a new vegetarian restaurant in East Nashville at 1896 Eastland Ave. The Wild Cow will be located in the new building across the street from Rosepepper Cantina. This is from their website www.thewildcow.comComing to Nashville in November 2009, The Wild Cow will be a vegetarian restaurant that offers both vegetarian and

Chickens and Rakka

Nashville Restaurants and FoodOdds and endsThe wonderful Café Rakka continues to impress. We went back for lunch this week and found Chef Rakka continuing to turn out some of the best Mediterranean cuisine in the Nashville area. It’s well worth the trip to Hendersonville. We’ve added our most recent experience to the review, just scroll down to the bottom to see the update: http://