We had very simple expectations when we stopped by this 1960s-era survivor: just basic burgers, fries, and a milkshake under an old canopy. This place shattered them. Continue reading “Small’s Drive-In, Athens TN”
Taco Tico, Lexington KY
We’d planned to come roaring back to your subscription feeds with a series of six or more stories over the course of the next few weeks. Sadly, the drive was there, but the meals weren’t… Continue reading “Taco Tico, Lexington KY”
Scottie’s Restaurant, Pikeville TN
We thought we’d visited all of the survivors of this old chain of diners. We were mistaken! Continue reading “Scottie’s Restaurant, Pikeville TN”
Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint, Nolensville TN (take two)
It’s been six and a half years since our previous visit to Martin’s. Time has been very kind to this great restaurant. Continue reading “Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint, Nolensville TN (take two)”
Charlie Vergos’ Rendezvous, Memphis TN
Would you believe that this trip to Memphis wasn’t originally going to include a visit to a new-to-us barbecue place? Well, that just wouldn’t do. Continue reading “Charlie Vergos’ Rendezvous, Memphis TN”
Dixie Castle, Jackson TN
We were not sure what to expect when we visited the downtown location of this small eighty year-old chain of diners, but we found an incredibly popular place which serves an amazingly good dinner. Continue reading “Dixie Castle, Jackson TN”
Hugh-Baby’s, Nashville TN
It was a strange little road trip that had me planning to visit a popular restaurant only to switch and visit a different place with the same owner. Continue reading “Hugh-Baby’s, Nashville TN”
