Emily Blount's guest appearances

Emily Blount

Restaurant Owners Uncorked

Bourbon South

Noah Singerman

Michael Chernow

Mashama Bailey

Morgan Slade

Pappy Van Winkle

Chris Dickerson

Martha King

Kevin Barrett

Karen Hoskin

Ben Hugus

Seth Gross

Shawn Stokes

Oscar Diaz

Sean Fowler

Jeff Mickel

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ONWARD (zoom): Emily Blount, Saint Leo

ONWARD: Emily Blount, Saint Leo

On this edition of Bourbon South, Chase Parham and Steve Thomason sit down with Emily Blount, owner of Saint Leo and Saint Leo Lounge in Oxford, Mississippi. Saint Leo gained acclaim quickly as a James Beard semifinalist for Best New Restaurant and Emily has been recognized for her entrepreneurial abilities.  We discuss Emily's path from growing up in California to more than a decade in New York where she acted Off-Broadway and in other pursuits before arriving in Oxford and deciding how to pursue her goal of a food venture in the Mississippi town. 

<p>On this edition of Bourbon South, Chase Parham and Steve Thomason sit down with Emily Blount, owner of Saint Leo and Saint Leo Lounge in Oxford, Mississippi. Saint Leo gained acclaim quickly as a James Beard semifinalist for Best New Restaurant and Emily has been recognized for her entrepreneurial abilities. </p> <p>We discuss Emily's path from growing up in California to more than a decade in New York where she acted Off-Broadway and in other pursuits before arriving in Oxford and deciding how to pursue her goal of a food venture in the Mississippi town. </p>

Bourbon South, Episode 7 - Emily Blount

I can't say enough good things about Emily Blount. Humble, authentic, successful, generous, and full of passion and energy for the restaurant business. In three years since opening, her restaurant has twice been a semi-finalist for a James Beard award. Check out her inspiring story here. Enjoy!

Emily Blount of Saint Leo shares her story