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Chris Chamberlain

A rare Nashville native, Chris Chamberlain has been writing professionally for over 16 years. Chris loves to write about food, bourbon, and quirky history — especially in the South. Find more of Chris's work at the Nashville Scene, Resy, Fodor's, Tennessee Visitors Guide, Bourbon Plus, NFocus, Thrillist, and Eat This, Not That.

Latest posts by Chris Chamberlain

Travel

A person in jeans and sneakers pulls a yellow suitcase through an airport terminal, ready to travel and fly to their next destination.

To Fly or to Drive? That Is the Question.

4 months ago • 6 min read January 12, 2026 • 6 min read

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Lifestyle & Culture

Hotel room in Nashville with a king bed, guitar-shaped pillow, TV displaying “Songteller,” small table and two chairs, dark curtains, and a wall decorated with colorful 2026 concert ticket stubs.

Coming Soon to Nashville! 10 Exciting Additions

5 months ago • 9 min read January 7, 2026 • 9 min read

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Hotels & Resorts

A large historic hotel complex, the Omni Homestead Resort, with red brick buildings sits in a green mountain valley under a blue sky, surrounded by trees and hills—perfect for a relaxing retreat or health & wellness getaway.

Bucket List Material: Virginia’s Iconic Omni Homestead Resort

8 months ago • 10 min read October 7, 2025 • 10 min read

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A person wearing a blue helmet and harness is ziplining above a forest with green and autumn-colored trees, enjoying an adventurous travel experience near Helen GA.

Your Outdoor Adventure Guide to Helen, GA

8 months ago • 8 min read September 23, 2025 • 8 min read

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Educational memorial in Henry County, Georgia, featuring an artillery gun, U.S. flags, and stone monuments with military emblems—an inspiring tribute perfect to visit on Memorial Day under a partly cloudy sky.

Henry County, GA, is a Must-Visit for History Buffs

1 year ago • 8 min read May 22, 2025 • 8 min read

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Arts & Entertainment

A bar with a marble countertop, green tiled front, and seven stools, backed by shelves of bottles and a large mirror reflecting The Arcade Nashville in downtown Nashville.

Nashville’s Arcade, Reimagined: Open Now and Coming Soon!

1 year ago • 10 min read May 13, 2025 • 10 min read

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Local Restaurants

A horse-drawn carriage passes in front of a historic, weathered brick building with shuttered windows and a sloped roof. Several pedestrians are gathered near the entrance.

5 of the South’s Most (In)famous Bars

2 years ago • 15 min read July 24, 2024 • 15 min read

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Local Restaurants

A man and a woman stand in front of a mid-20th century fast-food restaurant with a unique angled roof, reminiscent of old dairy bars, featuring a menu posted on windows and an outdoor picnic table.

A (Frozen) Blast From the Past: Arkansas Dairy Bars

2 years ago • 9 min read May 16, 2024 • 9 min read

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Local Restaurants

A tray full of crawfish, corn and potatoes.

Where to Celebrate Crawfish Season This Year

2 years ago • 12 min read March 12, 2024 • 12 min read

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Local Restaurants

Small plates and cocktail from new restaurant Little Coyote

2023’s Best New Restaurants in the South

2 years ago • 12 min read December 21, 2023 • 12 min read

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Anshun Bridge in Chengdu, China

Did You Know Nashville Has 10 “Sister Cities” Around the Globe?

3 years ago • 12 min read October 11, 2023 • 12 min read

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Lifestyle & Culture

Downtown Nashville skyline and Cumberland River

Did You Know How Vitally Important Our Cumberland River Is?

3 years ago • 9 min read September 21, 2023 • 9 min read

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Southern Road Trips

SB Nashville Bucees Entrance Chris Chamberlain 1 FEAT

Pull Over! 6 Reasons to Always Stop When You See Buc-ee’s

3 years ago • 8 min read September 7, 2023 • 8 min read

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Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose,Texas showing Dino tracks over 100 million years old.

Dinosaur Valley: Walk Where Dinosaurs Trod in Texas

3 years ago • 6 min read August 14, 2023 • 6 min read

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Aerial view of a pool and beach in Puerto Rico

6 Reasons to Visit Puerto Rico (No Passport Required!)

3 years ago • 9 min read July 5, 2023 • 9 min read

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Local Restaurants

Bowling lanes at Your 3rd Spot.

Heard of ‘Eatertainment’? These 6 Southern Venues Do It Right

3 years ago • 16 min read March 27, 2023 • 16 min read

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Local Restaurants

SB Epic Tasting Menus Zero Frozen Summer Garden Plating Credit Hack Hargett

3 Epic Tasting Menus to Experience in the South

3 years ago • 11 min read February 22, 2023 • 11 min read

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Local Restaurants

SB Southern Culinary Trails Sonker 2 Photo Chris Chamberlain FEAT

Southern Culinary Trails Worth Traveling For

3 years ago • 8 min read February 14, 2023 • 8 min read

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Local Restaurants

Fried chicken katsu on milk bread.

3 Restaurant Openings We’re Looking Forward to in 2023

3 years ago • 52 min read January 25, 2023 • 52 min read

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Southern Events

10 Unique Holiday Displays to Visit in the South - Holiday Display

10 Unique Holiday Displays to Visit in the South

3 years ago • 12 min read December 1, 2022 • 12 min read

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Local Restaurants

Dine & Unwind at These 6 Cozy Culinary Retreats in the South - Culinary Retreats

Dine & Unwind at These 6 Cozy Culinary Retreats in the South

3 years ago • 9 min read November 28, 2022 • 9 min read

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Today's Feel-Good Story: Saving Endangered Baby Turtles in NC! - Volunteer holding a baby turtle.

Saving Endangered Baby Turtles in Brunswick Islands, North Carolina

4 years ago • 8 min read October 11, 2022 • 8 min read

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Local Restaurants

Food and drinks from Southern Prohibition, a Southern brewery with food.

4 Southern Craft Breweries with Outstanding Food

4 years ago • 9 min read September 27, 2022 • 9 min read

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Your Guide to NC's Brunswick Islands - Golf

Your Guide to NC’s Brunswick Islands

4 years ago • 12 min read September 16, 2022 • 12 min read

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