✨Sunday Spotlight✨ Live, Love, Local … 💛 One of the many reasons I love living in Knoxville are the variety of new restaurants that have been popping up. You can wander downtown and end up in places like Nama Izakaya which recently opened! The restaurant serves Japanese inspired plates and creative cocktails in a warm, moody vibe setting. I totally enjoyed my short ribs, the French fries are out of this world and there were Vegan/ Gluten free options. Definitely add it to your list for your nex