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About Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley is a Southern Connoisseur who writes and podcasts about the lifestyles, people, and places throughout the Southeastern U.S.

Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken Is Worth the Drive

There was a time when Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken wasn’t “world-famous,” but that was a long time ago. Actually, it was only about 20 years ago, and as southerners sometimes say, “The cats out of the bag now.” RELATED: Hagy's Catfish Hotel is the Best Catfish In the South On a Friday evening in [...]

2020-09-04T14:22:31-05:00May 2nd, 2017|Best Southern Restaurants, Eats & Drinks|Comments Off on Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken Is Worth the Drive

Rattlesnake Saloon In Tuscumbia Offers Grub & Fun In Unique ‘Cave’ Venue

The first time I heard someone talk about the Rattlesnake Saloon near Tuscumbia, AL, I thought they were kidding. Who in the world would construct a restaurant and saloon in a cave? Turns out the Foster family did just that on their property in Colbert County, AL.  Owen Foster purchased the land in 1916 to [...]

2017-04-28T13:02:12-05:00April 28th, 2017|Eats & Drinks|Comments Off on Rattlesnake Saloon In Tuscumbia Offers Grub & Fun In Unique ‘Cave’ Venue

Dixie Pickers Store Showcases Vintage Finds, Southern Men’s Fashion, In Historic Collierville, TN

Damon Waxler always collected lots of “stuff” starting with baseball cards purchased from Ben Franklin stores in the 1970s, but when the couple’s garage ran low on space, he suggested it was time for a retail location. His wife Dawn agreed, as long as they offered quality men’s clothing and accessories. That’s how Dixie Pickers [...]

2017-04-26T15:54:54-05:00April 26th, 2017|Fashion|Comments Off on Dixie Pickers Store Showcases Vintage Finds, Southern Men’s Fashion, In Historic Collierville, TN

Jockeys & Juleps Derby Party, Iroquois Steeplechase: Two TN Horse Racing Parties You Can’t Miss In May

With less than two weeks until May there are two horse racing events in Tennessee you don’t want to miss in 2017. Southern Reins Jockey & Juleps Derby Party will be held May 6 in Memphis, TN and the 76th Iroquois Steeplechase will take place just outside of Nashville a week later on May 13. [...]

2022-01-30T21:00:53-06:00April 21st, 2017|Fashion|Comments Off on Jockeys & Juleps Derby Party, Iroquois Steeplechase: Two TN Horse Racing Parties You Can’t Miss In May

Pizza Grocery In Corinth, MS Serves Great Food In Fun Atmosphere

If you’re looking for a place to relax and have some awesome pizza or pasta, Pizza Grocery in Corinth, MS has consistently been recognized as one of the best restaurants in Corinth for the past 11 years. After Pizza Grocery owner Joshua Bryant finished his education at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) he moved [...]

2017-04-20T11:42:27-05:00April 20th, 2017|Eats & Drinks|Comments Off on Pizza Grocery In Corinth, MS Serves Great Food In Fun Atmosphere
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