Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
An intimate look at three Nashville restaurants where global influences shape local identity. From Middle Eastern tradition to Thai legacy and South Indian home cooking, each story reveals how food fosters connection, preserves culture, and reflects a city evolving through community, creativity, shared experience, and a deep sense of belonging.
0:00 Intro
1:09 International Market: Thai Food
10:49 615chuTNey: South Indian Food
18:36 Lyra: Modern Middle Eastern Food
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Nashville PBS, formally known as NPT - Nashville Public Television, is Middle Tennessee’s & Southern Kentucky’s local PBS station.
Nashville PBS provides, through the power of traditional television and interactive digital communications, quality educational, cultural and civic experiences that address issues and concerns of the people of the Nashville region, and which thereby help improve the lives of those we serve.
Nashville PBS, WNPT, is Nashville's independent nonprofit PBS station, is operated by licensee Nashville Public Television, Inc.
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An intimate look at three Nashville restaurants where global influences shape local identity. From Middle Eastern tradition to Thai legacy and South Indian home cooking, each story reveals how food fosters connection, preserves culture, and reflects a city evolving through community, creativity, shared experience, and a deep sense of belonging.
0:00 Intro
1:09 International Market: Thai Food
10:49 615chuTNey: South Indian Food
18:36 Lyra: Modern Middle Eastern Food
▬▬ We ❤️ Being Your Nashville PBS ▬▬
Whatever you call us—WDCN, Channel 8, WNPT, NPT or Nashville Public Television—we love being your Nashville PBS.
► Subscribe to Nashville PBS's channel: wnpt.tv/yt-subscribe
► Watch more videos from Nashville PBS: @nashvillepbs
▬▬ About Nashville PBS ▬▬
Nashville PBS, formally known as NPT - Nashville Public Television, is Middle Tennessee’s & Southern Kentucky’s local PBS station.
Nashville PBS provides, through the power of traditional television and interactive digital communications, quality educational, cultural and civic experiences that address issues and concerns of the people of the Nashville region, and which thereby help improve the lives of those we serve.
Nashville PBS, WNPT, is Nashville's independent nonprofit PBS station, is operated by licensee Nashville Public Television, Inc.
► Learn more about Nashville PBS: wnpt.org
► Donate: wnpt.org/donate
