Nashville- Arnold's

Friday morning we woke up early to tour around the city a bit before making our first food stop of the day at Arnold's. This classic meat-and-three place is so popular there was already a line of about 20 people waiting in front when the doors opened at 10:30 AM. What exactly is a meat-and-three? This was actually my first experience but it's easy. Walk up to the counter and choose your "meat" (protein) then pick three sides and add on whatever else you would want. The line runs as conveyor belt of sorts with the desserts first (priorities in the right place). I went for Roast Beef (their most popular item) with fried green tomatoes, macaroni & cheese, salad, cornbread and a Banana Bread Pudding. I've done a LOT of big lunches in my day but this may be the most food I've ever had just for myself...and it was all incredible! The Roast Beef was so tender and juicy with lots of rich au jus it completely knocked my socks off, as did the cre...