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Founder of MEATandTHREE.com. Long-time consumer of meat-and-three cooking, from grandma, mom, wife, self and many home-cooking joints around the South, especially. Based in Nashville, TN, the mecca of meat-and-three restaurants, diners and cafes. Take a Look at Our Most Popular Meat-and-Three T-shirt

Nashville, TN Thanksgiving Take-Out Options

The Nashville, TN Thanksgiving take-out options for 2018 are plentiful, and the "meat-and-three" meal is well represented. Thankfully! You will want to check out this thorough StyleBlueprint article by Alex Hendrickson on the fantastic options in Middle Tennessee for filling your table with some of the best tastes of the season, from some of Nashville's

By |October 30th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three, Thanksgiving|Comments Off on Nashville, TN Thanksgiving Take-Out Options

Anna’s Cafe in Deatsville, AL Opened Early October

Amalia Kortright, in a heartwarming article written in The Wetumpka Herald has reported that Anna's Cafe in Deatsville, AL opened in early October (2018). The owner, Paula Cardwell, honors the memory of her daughter in opening the restaurant, which serves breakfast and a meat-and-three lunch. Anna passed away a few years ago. Anna's Cafe is located at 10380

By |October 29th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on Anna’s Cafe in Deatsville, AL Opened Early October

Kountry Kitchen and Seafood in Jeffersonville, GA

The Kountry Kitchen & Seafood Restaurant, located in Jeffersonville, Georgia, has become an integral part of this small community, just southeast of Macon. It's been four years since the owner, Maurice James, opened this much-needed dining option and it seems to be thriving. Read the article and watch the video on Macon.com, written by Fan

By |October 28th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on Kountry Kitchen and Seafood in Jeffersonville, GA

Our Way Cafe in Decatur/Avondale Estates is Closed

We were notified this week that the long-standing Our Way Cafe meat-and-three restaurant, located on East College Avenue in Decatur/Avondale Estates, Georgia, is now closed, as of October 25, 2018. Although I've personally never had the pleasure of visiting Our Way Cafe in person, I've read many favorable comments over the years, and regret that

By |October 27th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on Our Way Cafe in Decatur/Avondale Estates is Closed

Davis Wayne’s in Ooltewah, TN Opened October 1, 2018

According to Emily Crisman, Staff Writer at the Times Free Press in Chattanooga, Davis Wayne's opened on October 1, 2018 in Ooltewah, Tennessee, as noted in her article. Their address is 9454 Bradmore Lane, Ooltewah, TN 37363. Their phone number is (423) 269-8969. https://meatandthree.com/usa/tn/ https://meatandthree.com/usa/tn/ooltewah/ https://meatandthree.com/usa/tn/ooltewah/davis-waynes/

By |October 25th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on Davis Wayne’s in Ooltewah, TN Opened October 1, 2018

April 12 is National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

Grilled Cheese as a "Meat"? Today is National Grilled Cheese Sandwich day. I don’t know about you, but I really love this particular slice of American comfort food. So much so, that I could, in a strange sort of way, make a grilled cheese sandwich the “meat” in a meat-and-three meal. Purists would probably take

By |April 12th, 2018|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on April 12 is National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

Two Chicken and Andouille Sausage Videos for National Gumbo Day

Have you ever been to New Orleans and had authentic chicken and andouille sausage gumbo? If so, have you tried to make a traditional version of it yourself? Today — October 12th — is National Gumbo Day. My mouth is watering, just thinking about it! If you are lucky, there will be a meat-and-three close

By |October 12th, 2017|Categories: Gumbo, Recipe, Video|Comments Off on Two Chicken and Andouille Sausage Videos for National Gumbo Day

Meat and Three Options and Configurations

It's exciting to see all the different meat and three options and configurations that talented chefs and cooks and operators are coming up with, given the meat-and-three restaurants, diners and cafes all over the United States now. I personally am thankful that the traditional meat-and-three still lives on in full fashion, but it's also nice to

By |September 22nd, 2017|Categories: Meat and Three|Comments Off on Meat and Three Options and Configurations

Nashville Hot Chicken in a Meat-and-Three World

A Hot Commodity In my last post, the idea of a working definition of a meat and three restaurant was discussed. In Middle Tennessee, where I live, "Nashville Hot Chicken" has been and is still very much a “hot” commodity. It has integrated itself into the meat-and-three world quite naturally, given that fried chicken has

By |July 27th, 2017|Categories: Meat and Three, Meat and Two, Nashville Hot Chicken|Comments Off on Nashville Hot Chicken in a Meat-and-Three World

Working Definition of a Meat and Three Restaurant

Keeping It Simple When considering a working definition of a meat and three restaurant, or just a plain ole "meat and three", as most folks say, one could keep it pretty simple and be done with it. In its most basic form, a "meat and three" is a dining establishment offering an option on their

By |July 26th, 2017|Categories: Iced Tea, Meat and Three|Comments Off on Working Definition of a Meat and Three Restaurant