Food · Wine · Travel · Nashville and beyond
I don't chase the loudest room.
I find the one worth sitting in.
The quiet observer's take on food, wine, and travel. Honest perspective, and an audience that trusts where I send them.
01The ethos
Good is everywhere. Great hides in the details, the small choices a place makes when it assumes no one will notice. I notice, and I bring what I find back for the brands worth recommending.
02Selected work
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A one of a kind tasting menu collaboration
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Worth every step of the Italian coast
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A tasting menu that earns every course
Watch on Instagram →03Why brands trust me
There's no shortcut to a track record.
I was recommending places long before it was a business. Twelve consecutive years of Yelp Elite status and hundreds of published reviews, covering Nashville dining rooms, Willamette Valley wine country, top chefs from Seattle, the best hidden spots in Hawaii, tasting dinners that present like art in New Zealand, and boutique hotel stays internationally, written because I cared where people spent their time. It's why Son Pham of Eleven11 (@11.11nashville) and David Andrews of D'Andrews Bakery (@davidandrews.da) put their names next to mine. When I recommend a place, people go.
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