The Hummingbird Pastaria opened its doors two years ago on Signal Mountain and has been drawing an ever- widening clientele ever since. Co-owners Patrick Halloran and his wife, Sally, present a classic rustic Italian menu. Chef Patrick describes "rustic" as—"approachable food that people would want to eat every day."

Ellen Cook of Signal Mountain agrees, "You could eat there every day and never tire of the food." The neighborhood eatery has a strong following. "The Hallorans have created a welcoming atmosphere and serve subtly crafted food," says Cook. "My husband and I used to drive downtown to eat with friends. Now our friends come up here to the Hummingbird."

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