Paquette shares her approach to New Years Day brunch with a twist on tradition. Read more (and get the recipe for Deb’s New Years Day Hushpuppy Bread Pudding) here.

In this week’s restaurant news, Etch reveals an opening plan for its Franklin location, a local taco shop and hot chicken joint expand and Dine Nashville continues. Read more here.

Toasting to an engagement, professional victory, or an extra-special birthday is especially fun in this ready-to-party city. A visit to one of these 12 restaurants makes any occasion extra-special—book one of Nashville’s top spots for celebrating right now.

From buzzy Manhattan eateries to lesser-known gems in the Music City, the spots on our list have a “Reputation” of being some of Taylor Swift’s favorite restaurants in America. See the full list here.

Deb became the first woman in Tennessee to qualify as a certified executive chef, and has since won countless awards and accolades. Today, she oversees the kitchen at etch, a globally-inspired restaurant located in Nashville, as well as its sister restaurant, etc. Read more here.

Click through here to watch Deb Paquette, the first female certified Executive Chef in Tennessee, talk about Etch and etc and share an easy recipe you can make at home!

Some of Music City’s best spots to grab a late-night slice of pizza or a fancy dinner when the parents are in town aren’t necessarily within short walking distance of campus, and may require some other transportation to get there. Here’s Eater’s college guide to dining around Nashville.

Once you’ve secured tickets to a game, the next most important thing is where to eat and drink beforehand. Here is Nashville Guru’s Guide on where to eat and drink before a game and includes casual spots and upscale options.

If you’ve ever eaten at etch, you know we mean it when we say that Jess Lambert is a rockstar! Learn more about her culinary influences, the new etch location coming to The Factory at Franklin, and more here.

Need some recommendations on accommodations, food and activities while visiting Music City? Check out these recommendations from Forbes here.