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Lightning 100 talks with some of Nashville’s best chiefs about their restaurants, food, and culture.

Reservations with Bobby Hansen

This week, Reservations with Lightning In The Morning welcomes chef Bobby Hansen from Sambuca. Hansen preps some comfort food made with Springer Mountain Farms chicken...

Reservations with Carey Bringle

Jayson welcomes BBQ pit master Carey Bringle from Nashville's own Peg Leg Porker this week on Reservations! Bringle visits with a full rack of dry...

Reservations with Chef Ryan of TKO

This week on Reservations, we welcome back Chef Ryan of TKO. TKO is a new Chinese and Southern-inspired New American restaurant in Inglewood. He and...

Reservations with Arnold’s

This week, Dan and Casey visit Arnold’s Country Kitchen, a meat and three and one of Nashville’s oldest neighborhood establishments. The guys talk about...

Reservations with Brandon Chavannes

Welcome to another edition of Reservations! This week we host Executive Chef Brandon Chavannes from Moto Cucina + Enoteca. Chef Chavannes talks about his influences and journey to Nashville after...

Reservations with Germantown Cafe

On this episode of Reservations, Casey and Dan visit Nashville staple Germantown Cafe. Germantown Café has become a reliable fixture on Nashville’s dining scene...

Reservations with Silo

This week, Lt. Dan and Casey visit Silo on 5th Avenue North in Nashville. Silo is a pioneer in Nashville’s growing food scene and...

Reservations with Hemmingway’s Bar & Hideaway

This week, Jayson welcomes Chef Larry of Hemmingway's Bar & Hideaway. Larry chats about his Nashville journey (including his previous restaurant Silo), what he finds...

Reservations With Peninsula

This week, Jayson welcomes Chef Jake Howell from Peninsula for Reservations With Lightning In The Morning. Located in the heart of East Nashville, Peninsula is...

Reservations with Logan Campbell Smith

This week, Jayson welcome Chef Logan Campbell Smith from Butchertown Hall to Reservations favored by Springer Mountain Farms. Logan prepares a tomato chutney with...

You Have Reservations w/ Chef Debbie from 8 Lavender Lane

%CODE2% Spicy Shrimp and 10 Hour White Cheddar Grits For Grits 4 - 5 C Chicken Stock 1 C Stone Ground Grits 2 oz White Wine 3-4 oz Heavy Cream 4...

Reservations with Margot Cafe & Bar

This week, we visited our friends at Margot Cafe & Bar. This French inspired restaurant with southern influences is located in Five Points in...

Reservations with Ryan Bernhardt

This week, Jayson is joined by Ryan Bernhardt owner and chef of the new restaurant TKO, a unique Southern-inspired Chinese restaurant in East Nashville's Inglewood neighborhood. The idea...

Reservations with The Mockingbird

This week, Adam and Jayson welcome back Brian Riggenbach, executive chef and founder of The Mockingbird Nashville flavored by  Springer Mountain Farms. As a mockingbird mimics its surroundings, the menu draws inspiration...

Reservations with Urban Grub

This week on Reservations, we stop by Urban Grub, a rustic eatery in the heart of the 12 South district complete with a raw...

Reservations with Kerri Roach

On this week's Reservations, we welcome Executive Chef Kerri Roach from 1808 Grille located in the Hutton Hotel on West End. Jayson and Chef...

Reservations with Chivanada

We took the show on the road for this week's episode of Reservations with Lightning! Dan and Casey caught up with Daniel Yarzagaray of Chivanada...

You Have Reservations w/ Chef Ryan from Margot

%CODE2% Roasted Chicken with Kale & Rhubarb Salad for the roasted chicken: one, under 4 pound fryer chicken, cut into breasts, legs, and thighs. (save the backs...

Reservations with Cafe Lula

This week we welcome back Chef Justin Eaton from Cafe Lula and Ryman Auditorium. Eaton chats with Adam and Jayson about upcoming summer events...

Reservations With Etch And Etc.

Executive Chef Deb Paquette of Etch and etc. joins Jayson for Reservations with Lightning in the Morning! Etc. is a smaller, more intimate version...