This week, we’re hard at work dotting eyes and crossing tees to finish up the May-June issue of The East Nashvillian, on stands soon. But here's a quick pressing of pause, to share a few happenings around the neighborhood. On to it: Todd Sniders ‘Mostly Tall Tales’ hits stores From East Nashvillian contributor... Read More
We figure that if you dedicate your life to studying the things that go on inside the human mouth, you might have a particularly good understanding of quality food and drink. But when we reached out to Dr. Thomas Hadley — the family dentist who leads East Side Smiles, the 2012 president of the Historic East Nashville Merchants Association and the guy... Read More
This week, we're starting off with some East Nashville opportunities to celebrate music obsessives' favorite holiday, Record Store Day, following with some gardening/farmers market tips, neighborhood development news, chances to catch music, get in a movie and more. On to it: Record Store Day and Swap Day in East... Read More
East Nashville shop Smokers Abbey took a name that evokes a spiritual home or hub -- and that makes a lot of sense, when you consider the origins of co-owners Joshua Stump and Chris Hayzlett’s love of fine tobacco. “(Chris and I) both got into cigars as a biblically legal way to cope with the stress of ministry,” Stump says. When... Read More
Lots of food and events news this week, which makes sense, since people in this neighborhood sure seem to like eating food and doing stuff. Wild times. Elsewhere, ways to improve the community on several fronts. On to it: Otaku South founders to launch POP Big neighborhood talk this week was surely about POP, the new eats/event hub... Read More
Each May in Nashville, floppy hats and pastels are donned en masse for the Iroquois Steeplechase, among the most genteel excuses to tailgate in Tennessee. While appreciated all around Middle Tennessee, we think it’s safe to say Steeplechase doesn’t really clear out East Nashville, so much. Which leaves some room that weekend for the new East Nashville... Read More
We shared news earlier this week of some upcoming additions to East Nashville — namely a new Local Taco at 1100 Fatherland and a fresh artisan chocolate face, Chocolate F/X, at the Shoppes on Fatherland. Fun news indeed. That was, of course, just a snippet of the happenings around the neighborhood this week. So here’s some more: The... Read More
Fans of The Shoppes on Fatherland — home to Pavilion East, Baxter Bailey & Company, Tiffany's Boutique and a host of other local stops — have Mark and Patti Sanders to thank for that corner’s growth. And growth is definitely the highlighted word with the Sanders of late; if you follow East Nashville business development news (or drive... Read More
Some years back on East Nashville, With Love, I pulled together a collection of East Nashville meal deals, mostly as a very valuable service to myself. In the relatively short time since, East Nashville's changed immensely, with a host of new restaurants and bars and folks setting roots. That said, with the benefit of a cheat sheet, you can still quite easily... Read More
This week started off with sad news: Rosepepper Cantina founder Ernie Chaires passed away early Sunday from complications related to cancer, and the loss is a profound one, both to the Rosepepper family and the community on which Chaires left an indelible mark. We feel honored to have gotten the chance to share Ernie Chaires' story in our latest issue. If you... Read More
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