Friday

Calfkiller Beer Tasting ~ Sat, Feb 3, '18

Calfkiller Brewery, based in nearby Sparta, Tennessee, is back at Evins Mill by popular demand for an encore performance on Saturday, February 3. Beginning at 6:00, the brothers Sergio of Calfkiller Brewing Company will, in a setting as irreverent as it is beautiful, sample their products and share their story.

Well-known for "unparalleled drinkability, paradoxically balanced by uncompromised complexity," Calfkiller beer has attracted a devoted following among micro-brew enthusiasts and beer lovers throughout Tennessee.

The tasting will be paired with an assortment of appetizers and be followed by a festive and abundant buffet dinner, served at 7:00 and prepared by our own Chef Evans, who has attracted a following of his own, and who has designed a menu to compliment the tasting...
  • Mardi Gras inspired, beer infused menu featuring jumbo tiger shrimp, locally raised steaks and chicken, and of course,  King cake and Calfkiller ice cream will make an appearance to conclude the evening.
The Calfkiller Beer Tasting Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & beer tasting
  • Calfkiller-inspired cookout & buffet dinner
  • Saturday night accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $310 to $400 per couple depending on the room. Beer tasting & cookout-only reservations are also available at $60/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included (beer tasting aside).

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Northfield Wine Tasting ~ Sat, Mar 10, '18

Northfield Vineyards, located a few miles east of Evins Mill in White County, Tennessee, is hosting a wine tasting at Evins Mill on Saturday, Marc 10. Beginning at 6:00, Mark Ray of Northfield will discuss the history of his winery and sample many Northfield wines.

The tasting will be paired with an assortment of appetizers and will be followed at 7:00 by a gourmet buffet dinner prepared by our own Chef Evans, who has crafted a menu to compliment the tasting...


Entrees

  • Tennessee raised, smoked beef rib loin carving station with cool horseradish sauce
  • Tennessee raised Chicken from Quarter Spring Farm, grilled with fresh pesto
  • Baby back ribs
  • Seasonal sides & salads
Dessert
  • Chocolate Lovers Dessert Buffet
The Northfield Wine Tasting Package includes...
  • Saturday night lodging
  • appetizers & wine tasting
  • gourmet dinner buffet
  • hearty breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is available at $310 to $400 for two guests depending on the room. Wine tasting and dinner-only reservations are also available at $65/guest. 

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Thursday

Goat Cheese Tasting ~ Sat, Mar 31, '18

We're big fans of Harmony Lane Farm & Creamery. Less than five miles from Evins Mill, it produces some of the best cheese around and is a major source of the cheese we serve. As such, we're pleased to host our second Harmony Lane Cheese Tour & Tasting on Sat, Mar 31.

The event begins with a 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. tour of Harmony Lane Farm and is followed by a 6:00 p.m. social hour at Evins Mill, when Julie & Mark David of Harmony Lane, will mix with guests and share their story.

Chef Evans will incorporate Harmony Lane Goat Cheese not only into the hors d'oeuvre selections that night, but also into the dinner menu and breakfast buffet the next morning...

  • appetizers: Harmony Lane goat cheese
  • entrees: millstone beef tenderloin or citrus braised duck breast
  • dessert: featuring Harmony Lane hot fudge
  • breakfast: Harmony Lane sausage

The Harmony Lane Package includes...

  • full tour of Harmony Lane Farms
  • hors d'oeuvres featuring Harmony Lane goat cheese
  • four-course dinner, including dessert featuring Harmony Lane fudge
  • Saturday night accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order & Harmony Lane sausage
  • sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property

...and is $325 to $415 per couple depending on the room. The farm tour, cheese tasting & dinner-only package is $65/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.


Snookum's Delight ~ Sat, Feb 10, '18

Evins Mill gives you a headstart on Valentines in 2018 by celebrating the occasion a few days early on Sat, Feb 10, when guests will be treated to...
  • hearty rather than light hors d'oeuvres
  • a five-course rather than a four-course dinner
  • a single stem rose in a ribbon-wrapped vase
  • enhanced turn-down service
  • unlimited non-alcoholic beverages
Dinner Entrees include...
  • Millstone dry rub beef tenderloin w/ cabernet butter sauce, or
  • Citrus Braised Duck Breast served with a blood orange, ginger compote
  • Followed by a dark chocolate souffle w/ bailey's cream sauce
To cap off the stay, guests will be treated the following morning to a hearty Valentines Brunch, featuring...
  • eggs-to-order
  • buttermilk biscuits w/ saw mill gravy
  • pancakes w/ toppings galore
  • creamy cheddar grits
  • home fried potatoes
  • bacon, sausage & country ham
  • variety of hot & cold cereals
  • fresh fruit
  • muffins, toast, fresh bagels & cream cheese
  • sweet pastries & croissants
  • fruit yogurt
  • a variety of juices, coffee, milk & tea
The all-inclusive package is $325 to $415 per couple depending on the room. Reservations for dinner-only are also available at $130/couple.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) for reservations.

Wednesday

Plantings & Pickers Fusion ~ Sat, Nov 11, '17

On Saturday, November 11, Evins Mill is hosting a double-header of sorts - two fun and back-to-back events that share no natural connection other than they're both going to be informative and entertaining - and involve popular and locally-sourced attractions - native plants & distilled spirits.


The fun starts with our first-ever guided tour of the varied flora at the resort's landscaped areas, which include a variety of laurels, abelias & red buds, as well azeleas, rhododendrons, junipers and much more. While all plants & shrubs were selected by Evins Mill Landscaper-in-Residence Eden Cochran, the presentation & tour, which will go from 3:30 to 5:00, will be led by local nurseryman Bert Driver of Bert Driver Nursery, which has advised Evins Mill on and provided it with much of its plantings. 

The fun continues with our first-ever Pickers Vodka tasting, hosted from 6:00 to 7:00 by Nashville-based SpeakEasy Distillery and featuring several flavors of their popular Picker's Vodka. Chef Evans will prepare heavy hors d'oeuvres to compliment the tasting, not to mention a scrumptious four-course dinner to follow.

The Plantings & Pickers Package includes...
  • guided tour of landscaped & natural flora at the resort
  • Pickers vodka tasting paired with heavy hors d'oeuvres
  • four-course dinner
  • Saturday night accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. The tour-tasting-dinner-only package is $60/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included (vodka tasting aside).

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Friday

Totality Brunch ~ Mon, Aug 21, '17

On Monday, August 21, Evins Mill finds itself in the propitious position of being in an optimal location to witness a rather rare occurrence - a total solar eclipse. From our property, observers will see two minutes & thirty-two seconds of "totality." Not too shabby. To mark the occasion, we're hosting a brunch of ecliptical proportions.

Served 
from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. ahead of the eclipse cycle, the brunch menu features full breakfast fare along with moon pies & hearty sides...
  • eggs-to-order
  • buttermilk pancakes with all the toppings
  • grilled southern raised catfish
  • Tennessee bacon and sausage
  • creamy cheddar grits
  • home fried potatoes
  • grilled asparagus
  • vegetable slaw
  • tomato mozzarella tossed salad
  • selection of cold cereals and yogurts
  • fresh fruit
  • muffins, toast and bagels with cream cheese
  • moon pies, homemade pastries & cookies
  • variety of juices and low fat milk
  • coffee and hot beverage selection
Guests will have ample time to explore the property between the end of brunch and the start of the eclipse cycle at 12:00 p.m., which culminates in "totality" at 1:29:21 p.m.

While guests are invited to bring blankets or camping chairs, Evins Mill will provide as part of the brunch package two locations for optimal viewing, folding chairs and NASA-approved eclipse glasses as well as NASA-approved literature about the "Great American Eclipse." While not included in the package price, totality inspired drinks from the bar will be available!

The Totality Brunch package is $35/guest.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) for ticket information and reservations.

Monday

Stonehaus Wine Tasting ~ Sat, Sep 9, '17

Stonehaus Winery, based in Crossville, Tenneessee, is hosting a wine tasting at Evins Mill on Saturday, September 9. Beginning at 6:00, Rob Ramsey of Stonehaus will discuss the history of wine making in Tennessee and sample many Stonehaus wines.

The tasting will be paired with an assortment of appetizers and will be followed by an Overlook Cookout, served buffet style at 7:00 and prepared by our own Chef Evans, who is crafting a menu to compliment the tasting...


Entrees

  • Tennessee raised, smoked beef rib loin carving station with cool horseradish sauce
  • Tennessee raised Chicken from Quarter Spring Farm, grilled with fresh pesto
  • Baby back ribs
  • Seasonal sides & salads, all from our local gardens, including ratatouille & potato gratin
Dessert
  • Chocolate Lovers Dessert Buffet
The Stonehaus Wine Tasting Package includes...
  • Saturday night lodging
  • appetizers & wine tasting
  • cookout dinner buffet
  • hearty breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is available at $310 to $380 for two guests depending on the room. Wine tasting and dinner-only reservations are also available at $60/guest. 

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Friday

New Year's Eve ~ Sat/Sun, Dec 30/31, '17

We invite you to celebrate the advent of a new year in the festive yet intimate setting that is Evins Mill. Guests are invited to arrive on Saturday, December 30, 2017 and stay through Monday, January 1, 2018. 

The weekend starts with light hors d'oeuvres & a four-course dinner on Saturday featuring an as yet to be determined menu, and and continues with a full breakfast & late buffet lunch on Sunday. But that's just a primer. Sunday's evening meal service features...

Heavy Hors d'oeuvres
  • local goat cheese dip w/ grilled pita
  • baby back ribs w/ fresh vegetable slaw
  • steamed mussels w/ coconut, lime red curry
Soup & Bread
  • butternut squash bisque 
  • pretzel rolls
Salad
  • fresh roasted beets, mixed greens, pecans, red onion & pomegranate vinaigrette
Sorbet
  • Meyer lemon sorbet
Entrees
  • grass feed beef tenderloin, oven roasted w/ millstone dry rub & served w/ an apple bourbon cream, or fresh king salmon filet, grilled & served with a candied lemon beurre blanc
  • both accompanied by root vegetable gratin & fresh snow peas
Into-the-night Dessert Buffet
  • variety of pies in home made pie crust
  • Belgian chocolate truffles
  • coconut macaroons
  • tropical rice pudding
  • colorful, homemade kettle corn
The New Year's Eve Package includes...
  • light hors d'ouvres & four-course dinner on Saturday
  • Saturday evening accommodations with enhanced turn-down service
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order & late buffet lunch on Sunday
  • heavy hors d'oeuvres, five course dinner & live entertainment on Sunday
  • Sunday evening accommodations with enhanced turn-down service
  • sumptuous New Year's Day Brunch on Monday
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $625 to $765 per couple depending on the room. The NYE dinner-only package is $75/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Thanksgiving Feast ~ Thu, Nov 23, '17

Give your chef a break this Thanksgiving by allowing our chefs to do the heavy lifting. For overnight guests and day-trippers alike, Thursday, November 23 will feature a traditional Thanksgiving spread from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The weather is sure to be crisp, the fires will be roaring - and the cuisine will be abundant, including...
  • roasted turkey w/ fresh cranberry relish
  • pit ham carving station
  • sage, cornbread dressing
  • mashed yukon gold potatoes
  • sweet potato casserole
  • fresh steamed asparagus
  • cream style corn
  • deviled eggs with homemade pickles
  • baked Tennessee apples
  • tossed salad w/ basil vinaigrette dressing
  • carrot, raisin salad
  • fresh fruit salad
  • fresh baked bread & rolls
  • panoply of pies
  • hot apple cider & fresh ground coffee
The Thanksgiving Day Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & Thanksgiving feast
  • Thursday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. The dinner-only package is $65/guest and $20 for children six to twelve years old. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make a reservation.


Pumpkin Carving ~ Sat, Oct 28, '17

On Saturday, October 28, Evins Mill hosts its annual Pumpkin Carving Contest. With adult participation in mind, each couple is given at check-in one already cleaned-out pumpkin - the canvas for their creative designs. Pumpkins will come in similar shapes and sizes but are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

From room check-in at 3:00 to a social hour at 6:00, guests will have ample time to carve their pumpkins, which will then be prominently displayed at the Main Lodge before dinner. The guest with the most creatively carved pumpkin as judged by our staff wins a complimentary night stay at the resort on any Enchanted Night.

Chef Evans has designed a fall-themed menu to compliment the occasion... 

Hors d'oeuvres
  • a variety of deviled eggs, cheese & homemade pickles
Soup 
  • butternut squash bisque
Salad
  • roasted beets, chef grown greens & toasts pumpkin seeds
Entrees 
  • Calfkiller beer-braised beef short ribs or 
  • citrus-braised duck breast w/ fresh cranberry relish
Sides
  • root gratin & braised local mustard greens
Desserts 
  • pumpkin & spice creme brulee or
  • apple cider sorbet
The Pumpkin Carving Package includes...

  • one pumpkins per couple w/ carving utensils
  • hors d'oeuvres & four-course dinner
  • Saturday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
and is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. The pumpkin-carving & dinner-only package is $60/guest and $15 for children six to twelve years old. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.



Labor Day Cookout ~ Sat, Sep 2, '17

Evins Mill is hosting its annual Labor Day Cookout on Saturday, September 2nd. A festive all-you-can-eat kind of affair, the cookout/buffet is available from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., with appetizers available as early as 6:00. If you're not already staying at the resort, you are welcome to make reservations for dinner-only and arrive early for a stroll to Carmac Falls. Whenever you show up, come with an appetite, for the menu is abundant and tasty...

Entrees
  • Tennessee Raised New York Strip and Rib Eye Steaks
  • Grilled, Fresh Hawaiian Marlin
  • Barbecued baby back ribs
Sides
  • Smashed, local potatoes
  • Sweet corn casserole 
  • Fresh baked rolls & cornbread
  • Homegrown tomato, fresh mozzarella salad
  • Fresh basil, vegetable slaw
  • Marinated cucumber salad
  • White beans and turnip greens
  • Marinated  mushrooms
  • Grilled sweet onions & chilies
Dessert
  • Local Peach, Ginger Streusel cobbler w/ ice cream
Beverages
  • Tea, coffee, lemonade & ice water
The Labor Day Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & cookout
  • Saturday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
... and is $300 to $370 per couple depending on the room. The cookout-only package is $60.00/guest and $15 for children six to twelve years old. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Calfkiller Beer Tasting ~ Sat, Aug 12, '17

Calfkiller Brewery, based in nearby Sparta, Tennessee, is back at Evins Mill by popular demand for an encore performance on Saturday, August 12. Beginning at 6:00, the brothers Sergio of Calfkiller Brewing Company will, in a setting as irreverent as it is beautiful, sample their products and share their story.

Well-known for "unparalleled drinkability, paradoxically balanced by uncompromised complexity," Calfkiller beer has attracted a devoted following among micro-brew enthusiasts and beer lovers throughout Tennessee.

The tasting will be paired with an assortment of appetizers and be followed by a festive and abundant buffet dinner, served at 7:00 and prepared by our own Chef Evans, who has attracted a following of his own, and who has designed a menu to compliment the tasting...
  • Tasty beer bread with local chevre from Harmony Lane
  • Beer-infused "fish fry" with American catfish, hush-puppies & homemade tarter sauce
  • Tennessee-raised steaks fresh from the grill, with homemade chimichhurri and baby back ribs
  • Loads of local potato and veggie sides
  • Variety of salads
  • Homemade Calfkiller ice cream sandwiches, Calfkiller ice cream & beer floats
The Calfkiller Beer Tasting Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & beer tasting
  • Calfkiller-inspired cookout & buffet dinner
  • Saturday night accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $310 to $380 per couple depending on the room. Beer tasting & cookout-only reservations are also available at $60/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included (beer tasting aside).

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Bluegrass Cookout ~ Sat, Jul 1, '17

On Saturday, July 1, 2017, the town of Smithville hosts the Fiddlers' Jamboree & Craft Festival, one of country's premier bluegrass music competitions. Just a few minutes from the Dekalb County Courthouse, where the hoedown takes place, Evins Mill is a convenient springboard for the festival - as well as a cool escape from the heat, and a relaxing destination for great meals and overnight accommodations.

To that end, the resort is hosting its own annual Bluegrass Cookout from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. that same Saturday. Appetizers are available as early as 6:00 p.m. As always, guests are invited to arrive early and enjoy a stroll to Carmac Falls or a game of pool at Cortland Hall. Early or not, come with an appetite, for the menu is expansive...

Entrees
  • Tennessee Raised New York Strip and Rib Eye Steaks
  • Grilled Cornish Game Hens
  • Barbecued Baby Back Ribs
Sides
  • Roasted red potatoes
  • Fresh local corn on the cob
  • Fresh baked rolls & cornbread
  • Homegrown tomato, fresh mozzarella salad
  • Fresh basil, vegetable slaw
  • Marinated cucumber salad
  • Local crowder peas
  • Homegrown, fried green tomatoes
  • Grilled sweet onions & chilies
Dessert
  • Homemade Apple Pie w/ vanilla ice cream
Beverages
  • Tea, coffee, lemonade & ice water
The Bluegrass Cookout Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & Bluegrass Cookout
  • Saturday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • easy, convenient access to the Fiddlers' Jamboree
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is available at $300 to $370 per couple depending on the room. Cookout-only reservations are also available at $60.00/guest and $15 for children six to twelve years old. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.


Goat Cheese Tasting ~ Sat, Jun 24, '17

We're big fans of Harmony Lane Farm & Creamery. Less than five miles from Evins Mill, it produces some of the best cheese around and is a major source of the cheese we serve. As such, we're excited to host our first Harmony Lane Cheese Tasting - on Saturday, June 24.

The event actually begins with a 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. tour of Harmony Lane Farm and is followed by 6:00 social hour at Evins Mill, when Julie & Chris David of Harmony Lane will sample their products and share their story.

Chef Evans will incorporate Harmony Lane Goat products not only into the hors d'oeuvre selections night but into the dinner service as well...
  • appetizers: Harmony Lane goat cheese
  • entrees: millstone beef tenderloin or citrus braised duck breast
  • dessert: featuring Harmony Lane hot fudge
The Hamony Lane Package includes...
  • tour of Harmony Lane Farms
  • hors d'oeuvres & four-course dinner 
  • Saturday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order & Harmony Lane sausage
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. The farm tour, cheese tasting & dinner-only package is $60/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.


Thursday

Memorial Weekend Cookout ~ Sat, May 27, '17

Evins Mill is hosting its annual Memorial Weekend Cookout on Saturday, May 27 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. with appetizers available as early as 6:00. If you're not already staying at the resort, guests are welcome to make reservations for dinner-only and arrive early for a short stroll to Carmack Falls. Whenever you arrive, come with an appetite, for the menu as always is as expansive as it will be tasty...

Entrees
  • Tennessee Raised New York Strip and Rib Eye Steaks
  • Pesto Grilled Jumbo Tiger Shrimp
  • Barbecued Baby Back Ribs
Sides
  • Oven roasted yukon gold potatoes
  • Mixed garden vegetable grill
  • Local vine-ripe tomato, mozzarella salad w/ balsamic vinaigrette
  • Grilled vidalia onions & chilies
  • Vegetable slaw
  • Marinated cucumber salad
  • White beans, slow cooked w/ Benton's Bacon
  • Fresh baked, local whole wheat rolls & cornbread
Dessert
  • Local strawberry cobbler w/ streusel topping & vanilla ice cream
Beverages
  • Tea, coffee, lemonade & ice water
The Memorial Weekend Package includes...
  • hors d'oeuvres & cookout
  • Saturday evening accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $300 to $370 per couple depending on the room. The cookout-only package is $60/guest and $15 for children six to twelve years old. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) to learn more or make reservations.

Music at the Mill ~ Sun, May 28, '17

On Sunday, May 28 at 8:00 p.m., Evins Mill continues its "Music at the Mill" concert series with another intimate evening of acoustic music featuring accomplished singer-songwriter Tim Buppert.

Having written songs and/or sung them on albums for Trisha Yearwood, Michael Peterson and Kevin Sharp among other well-known artists, Tim has several top ten songs to his name and will be performing them and others in an informal, writer-in-the-round format.

The Music at the Mill package includes...

  • hors d'oeuvres & four-course dinner
  • concert performance
  • Sunday night accommodations
  • full breakfast with eggs-to-order
  • gourmet sack lunch
  • unlimited access to non-alcoholic beverages
  • exclusive access to the resort's 40-acre property
...and is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. The dinner/concert-only package is $60/guest, while the hors d'oeuvres/concert-only package is $20/guest. Sodas, bottled waters & alcoholic beverages are available but not included.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) for ticket information and reservations.


Coffee Tasting ~ Sat, Feb 18, '17

On Saturday, February 18, Evins Mill continues its "Local Provenance" food series with a coffee tasting hosted by Humphreys Street Coffee, a Nashville-based coffee roasting outfit with a strong social mission and with whom Evins Mill has partnered since 2013.

Following hors d'oeuvres and a sumptuous dinner (see menu below), Chef Evans and his team will prepare a buffet featuring multiple desserts to be paired with coffees roasted by Humphreys Street, whose founders will discuss their roasting process along with the story and mission of Humphreys Street.

Dinner entrees include...
  • Tennessee-raised beef tenderloin with our coffee bean, citrus rub and chimichurri sauce. Served with winter root gratin and shiitake mushrooms
  • Jumbo shrimp, sauteed with roasted garlic, butter, lemon, and pinot grigio. Served with a slow cooked sauce of tomatoes, chilies, and onion on a bed of creamy, Tennessee cheese grits.
The all-inclusive package includes one night's accommodation, appetizers, a four-course dinner with dessert buffet, the coffee tasting, a full breakfast the following morning and is $300 to $370 per couple depending on the room. Reservations for dinner/tasting-only are also available at $120/couple. 

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) for reservations.


Snookum's Delight ~ Fri/Sat, Feb 10/11, '17

Evins Mill will celebrate Valentines this year on Friday & Saturday, February 10th & 11th, when guests will be treated to...
  • hearty rather than light hors d'oeuvres
  • a five-course rather than a four-course dinner
  • a single stem rose in a ribbon-wrapped vase
  • enhanced turn-down service
  • unlimited non-alcoholic beverages
Dinner Entrees include...

Friday
  • Benton's bacon-wrapped, thick-cut pork chop w/ wasabi honey mustard, or
  • Tasman King Salmon, seared with pink peppercorns and served with a fruit and fresh chili chutney
  • Followed by a flour-less chocolate cake w/ homemade salted caramel
Saturday
  • Millstone dry rub beef tenderloin w/ cabernet butter sauce, or
  • Boursin Stuffed Chicken Breast w/ roasted red pepper sauce
  • Followed by a dark chocolate souffle w/ bailey's cream sauce
To cap off the stay, guests will be treated the following morning to a hearty Valentines Brunch, featuring...
  • eggs-to-order
  • buttermilk biscuits w/ saw mill gravy
  • pancakes w/ toppings galore
  • creamy cheddar grits
  • home fried potatoes
  • bacon, sausage & country ham
  • variety of hot & cold cereals
  • fresh fruit
  • muffins, toast, fresh bagels & cream cheese
  • sweet pastries & croissants
  • fruit yogurt
  • a variety of juices, coffee, milk & tea
The all-inclusive package is $325 to $395 per couple depending on the room. Reservations for dinner-only are also available at $125/couple.

Call 615.269.3740 (nashville) for reservations.