<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Southern Food on I Want To Travel To — Discover Fun Things To Do</title><link>https://iwanttotravelto.com/tags/southern-food/</link><description>Recent content in Southern Food on I Want To Travel To — Discover Fun Things To Do</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://iwanttotravelto.com/tags/southern-food/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Best Restaurants in Atlanta — Southern Food, BeltLine Dining &amp; Buford Highway</title><link>https://iwanttotravelto.com/atlanta-best-restaurants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://iwanttotravelto.com/atlanta-best-restaurants/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="best-restaurants-in-atlanta">Best Restaurants in Atlanta&lt;/h1>
&lt;p>Atlanta&amp;rsquo;s food scene is one of the most dynamic in the South — from the James Beard Award winners to the international corridor on Buford Highway to the BeltLine restaurants redefining neighborhood dining.&lt;/p>
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&lt;h2 id="southern--soul-food">Southern &amp;amp; Soul Food&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>&lt;strong>Mary Mac&amp;rsquo;s Tea Room (Midtown)&lt;/strong> — Since 1945. The definitive Atlanta Southern restaurant. Fried chicken, pot likker (collard green broth with cornbread), fried green tomatoes, and banana pudding. Everyone from business executives to tourists eats here.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Best Restaurants in Nashville — Hot Chicken, Southern Food &amp; Fine Dining</title><link>https://iwanttotravelto.com/nashville-best-restaurants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://iwanttotravelto.com/nashville-best-restaurants/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="best-restaurants-in-nashville">Best Restaurants in Nashville&lt;/h1>
&lt;p>Nashville&amp;rsquo;s food scene has exploded. What used to be &amp;ldquo;meat and three&amp;rdquo; country cooking has become one of the most dynamic restaurant cities in the South — James Beard nominees alongside hundred-year-old lunch counters, hot chicken that&amp;rsquo;s become a national obsession, and neighborhoods where every block has a restaurant worth trying.&lt;/p>
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&lt;h2 id="hot-chicken--the-nashville-original">Hot Chicken — The Nashville Original&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>Nashville hot chicken is a style of fried chicken seasoned with a cayenne-based paste that ranges from warm to genuinely painful. It&amp;rsquo;s Nashville&amp;rsquo;s most famous food export and every visitor needs to try it at least once.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>