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New Light Hospitality

This is a podcast made for and about the people of the Nashville Restaurant community. Our goal is to gain others perspectives and learn from their experiences. Listen for interviews with Ch...

Episodes

20 of 438 episodes

Kimberly Wolff- Owner- 312 Pizza

Kimberly Wolff, owner of 312 Pizza Company, texted me last night with news I wasn’t ready to hear: they were planning to close the restauran...

00:22:36Sep 5, 2026

Merlina Rodas- @fohology

In this episode, Merlina Rodas shares her philosophy and framework for delivering exceptional service. She breaks down the process into clea...

01:23:00Aug 29, 2026

Freddie O' Connell- Mayor of Nashville

Mayor Freddie O’Connell: Property Taxes, Nashville’s Growth & the Future of Independent Restaurants Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell return...

01:07:21Aug 22, 2026

Jessica Hazard-Owner- NY PIE

Jessica Hazard, owner of NY Pie, joins us on Nashville Restaurant Radio to talk about the opening of her newest location in Capitol View and...

01:06:29Aug 14, 2026

Pepsi, Gordon Food Service, and a Full Preview of the Independent Restaurant Show

Pepsi, Gordon Food Service, and a Full Preview of the Independent Restaurant Show On this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio , Brandon an...

00:42:34Aug 4, 2026

Sarah Beth Shulte- @thetipjarnash

Sarah Beth Shulte started the tip Jar nash on IG after moving to Nashville and wanting to create way for pwople like her to learn their city...

01:33:30Jul 19, 2026

Margo McCormack

After 25 years as chef and owner of Margot Café in East Nashville, Margo recently closed that chapter with a celebration worthy of the legac...

02:00:09Jul 5, 2026

Eric Schell and Drew Strohm- One Tap

Every restaurant operator knows the feeling: something breaks, a vendor doesn't show up, an invoice looks wrong, and suddenly you're spendin...

01:23:24Jun 14, 2026

LIVE at Tennessee Flavors

Live from Tennessee Flavors: Supporting the Future of Hospitality In this special live episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, we broadcast f...

01:04:46Jun 14, 2026

Bill Miller- CEO/ Icon Entertainment

What makes an experience unforgettable? In this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, Brandon sits down with Bill Miller, CEO of Icon Enter...

01:30:26May 30, 2026

Billy Dec- Documentary Film Maker/ Owner- Sunda

In this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, Brandon sits down with Billy Deck, founder of Sunda and host/star of the PBS documentary Food...

01:20:16May 22, 2026

Austin Smith- COO- Honkey Tonk Party Ventures

This all-new episode features Austin Smith, COO of Honky Tonk Party Ventures and founder of Party Fowl Hot Chicken. Whatever your opinion is...

01:41:01May 15, 2026

Josef Gutzmirtl- Owner- Beyond the Edge, Boston Common, and Drifters BBQ

In this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, Brandon sits down with Josef Gutzmirtl, a longtime Nashville operator with more than three de...

01:18:04May 7, 2026

Daniel Jimenez- Owner-Above and Beyond Cakes

What does it really take to survive—and actually win—as an independent food business? In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Jimenez, owner...

00:51:34Apr 28, 2026

Barrett Hobbs- CEO- Cumberland Hospitality Group

What built Broadway into a global destination—and why does some of that feel at risk today? In this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio, I...

02:06:30Apr 18, 2026

Bryan O'Kelly- Executive Chef- Husk

In this episode, we sit down with Bryan O’Kelly , Executive Chef of Husk Nashville, to talk about the realities of building a career in high...

01:35:01Apr 13, 2026

Jason Laiacona- Executive Chef- Miel

On this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio , I sit down with Jason Laiacona, Executive Chef at Miel, for an honest, unfiltered conversati...

01:35:36Apr 6, 2026

Hunter Briley- Owner-The Emeraude Bakery

On this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio , I sit down with Hunter Briley, owner of Emeraude Bakery, for a conversation that goes far be...

01:30:04Apr 1, 2026

Carey Bringle- Owner- Peg Leg Porker

In this episode of Nashville Restaurant Radio , I sit down with Carey Bringle , owner of Peg Leg Porker and a longtime downtown Nashville op...

01:10:32Mar 24, 2026

Tony and Caroline Galzin- Owners- Nicky's Coal fired

This episode felt like a reunion. Caroline Galzin — former co-host of Nashville Restaurant Radio — is back behind the mic along with her hus...

01:28:05Mar 17, 2026