We are so excited about the 2026 Soup Sunday!
Many thanks to the dozens of sponsors, restaurants, judges, patrons and volunteers who make this event possible.
Your support helps Our Kids stand in the gap for every child and family struggling with sexual abuse in Middle Tennessee.
Judges
Anna Myint, International Market
Aqui Hines, 400 Degrees
Dan Buckley, Lightning 100
Delia Jo Bracken Richmond, Food & Travel Writer
Julio Hernandez, Maiz De La Vida
Kahlil Arnold, Arnold’s Country Kitchen
Kristin Beringson, Henley
Levon Wallace, Fatbelly Deli
Nina Singto, Thai Esane
Phillip Fryman, Food Photographer & Digital Content Creator
Restaurants
| American Culinary Federation – Middle Tennessee Chefs |
| Bacon & Caviar Gourmet Catering |
| Blue Moon Waterfront Grille |
| Charleston Coffee Roasters |
| Evelyn’s – Hutton Hotel |
| Hermitage Golf Course |
| Holston House |
| Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen |
| Limo Peruvian Eatery |
| Little Fib At the Renaissance Hotel |
| Mere Bulles Restaurant |
| Midtown Cafe |
| Opry Backstage Grill |
| Perenn Bakery |
| Poppy & Peep Chocolate |
| Revolution Tea |
| Southern Spoon Catering & Food Truck |
| Steaming Goat Food Truck & Catering |
| Stompin’ Grounds |
| Tantisimo |
| The Aquarium Restaurant |
| The Bell Tower and Saddle Woods Farm |
| The Bridge Building and Estate At Cherokee Dock |
| The Joseph, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville |
| The Westin Nashville – Decker & Dyer |
| Top Note |
| Trattoria Il Mulino |
| Urban Grub |
| Vanderbilt University Campus Dining |
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Platinum Tureen Sponsors
Dorothy Cate and Thomas F. Frist Foundation
Rick French
Teresa & Mike Nacarato
Dana & Kirk Shaffer
Golden Kettle Sponsors
Silver Spoon Sponsors
Amy & Frank Garrison
Copper Ladle Sponsors
Geveden Charitable Fund – Brian and Amanda Geveden
Stephen and Nikki Rutledge
Pewter Bowl Sponsors
Sarah Morse