The Best Bites Of 2020
Chicago, Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney Chicago, Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney

The Best Bites Of 2020

When I sat down to plan several of my blog posts for the year, the Best Bites of 2020 was one that I looked forward to writing. This stroll down memory lane allows me to relive some of my favorite and not so favorite dining experiences, all while realizing I’ve consumed a million + calories in the past 365 days. C'est la vie!

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The Catbird Seat: The Fifth Iteration
Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney

The Catbird Seat: The Fifth Iteration

Even though I have found a sense of contentment in my hometown, I miss traveling terribly. There’s something so exhilarating about tasting new food and trying new wines. You can learn more about culture and heritage in one meal than you often can reading a book or wandering through a local museum.

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Chef Ryan Poli's Swan Song At The Catbird Seat
Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney Nashville, Food Catherine Courtney

Chef Ryan Poli's Swan Song At The Catbird Seat

In 2011, the Goldberg brothers, masterminds behind Strategic Hospitality, transformed the culinary scene in Nashville when they unveiled The Catbird Seat. Unlike any other restaurant in Music City, the Catbird Seat elevates the dining experience as guests gather around a twenty-two seat U-shaped bar and are entertained and enthralled by the stylings of the chef and his team.

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