Inside Silver Sands Cafe, a Country Breakfast Staple in Nashville

This year, Eater is teaming up with James Beard award-winning Southern Foodways Alliance to spotlight their documentary work, premiering a short film every other week. This next piece focuses on Silver Sands, a breakfast go-to and lunch meat and three in Nashville that's been in the same family for five decades. Owner Sophia Vaughn starts her days at 2 a.m. and starts cooking breakfast at 3 a.m. for the first customers at 6. Everything is made from scratch, every day. Check it out.
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[@NashvilleSaint]

My grandfather took me here when i was a kid. Memories i will cherish forever. The food was great too

[@loisjenkins9563]

I can feel the love just by looking at the food. God love her and bless her and the entire community.

[@Vambam121]

Bless this woman. So caring. You know the food is banging!

[@nonamesyoutube2610]

if you ever drive across country and find a place like this, it hits you immediately, you know it's something special

[@convoy814]

I will definitely pay her a visit when I'm in Nashville,TN

[@nenadavis9706]

I met you the first time I visited. You made such an impression with your beautiful spirit. God Bless you.

[@christianalexander579]

This restaurant has been around for a long time and the owner does a good job at keeping customers wanting to come back

[@305nmb09]

What a caring, loving owner and restaurant !

[@luticia]

I LOOOOVE people who share their hearts with others.

[@Leonar12345]

amazing person tbh

[@sooutstanding31]

wow you can feel the love she has just by looking at this video.

[@fibbstermann283]

keep the tradiction alive. I really enjoyed this video. Its very nice of you to take care of the elderly and he has something to eat.

[@cdnbzy]

I'm starting to like Eater a lot more than munchies.

[@cynthiabrown2424]

agreed!

[@davidle7899]

Southern hospitality

[@bgaineshunter]

Yep! A smile and a noose.

[@mizzbea1346]

That is so beautiful

[@sheryljones5207]

Looks so good would love to visit and eat some of that great looking food.

[@AyyRalphy]

Mmmm I wanna try the breakfast so bad!

[@JESUSISLORDforever888]

GOD bless you. Watching from Hawaii. 5/26/2019.

[@brandonheart1360]

God bless y'all that food looks good

[@harleydancer9045]

A real good lady she is awesome.

[@kilasantana274]

foods looks so yammy

[@christopherharper9932]

LOVE to see my People doing well!!

[@randyhendrix5375]

good food comes from the heart

[@ltyler5434]

Randy Hendrix Very true!

[@pla4825]

Food looks delicious and very pretty and sweet woman 😊

[@jarrettevanbrown]

I'm 35, but I need her to adopt me. lol

[@cakelady9291]

yes this is the kind of woman I can eat from everyday 😘😘😘😘

[@christopherharper9932]

yup. just like my NaNa, nothing from the can!

[@uprightdoublebass]

"I have a 96 year old cousin having a hard time driving. " welcome to Nashville.

[@jarrettevanbrown]

Customer

[@Tubebrerry]

I would go to this restaurant and chow down even if I was only the white person in the whole place and everyone was staring at me, like, What are you doing here? It looks that good.

[@bigbootybryana]

Food looks good imma have to visited