Buying from local makers is getting up close and personal with your products; Knowing where they came from and why. Here are 8 entrepreneurs fulfilling their dreams. No processing plants. No middle men. Buy local, because now, small is big.
Get Growing: Jeff Jacobson
Beware the Ides of March. At least if it’s in the year 2020 and your primary source of income is home renovation. Such is the tale of...
MEEL: Marti Emch
Tennessee native Marti Emch created MEEL to support small farms and producers by bringing their healthy, local food to dinner plates all...
The Horn Coffee: Ahmed Sayid
For Ahmed Sayid and his siblings, The Horn Coffee has represented their little piece of the American Dream. Ahmed’s family settled in...
Radical Rabbit: Mariah Ragland
Mariah describes her food as made by “Black girl magic” and herself as “a dope Black vegan mom living in Nashville.” And that’s sure a good...
Chivanada: Daniel Yarzagaray
Authentic Columbian empanadas featured food at the new Geodis soccer stadium opening May 2022.
Garnish: Jessi Waltz
Last year, Jessi Waltz of Garnish put on fine-dining events with menu temptations like Bo Ssäm Korean Pork Shoulder and Butter Poached...
Walker Brothers Kombucha: Sam & Luke Walker
Luke and Sam Walker of The Walker Brothers kombucha may not look like brothers, but their shared nerdiness over craft beer and kombucha...
