Chef’s Market

Joe Elmore visits a Goodlettsville restaurant, still going strong after more than a quarter century.


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When Jim and Cheryl Hagy were college sweethearts, they shared a dream starting a hospitality business of some kind. After marriage and signing a lease in 1997, their restaurant, Chef's Market has exceeded all expectations. We made a visit recently to discover their secret.

Joe Elmore has been the host of this Emmy-award winning series since its beginnings. As the face of Tennessee Crossroads, Joe has been taking viewers to meet interesting people and explore fascinating out-of-the-way places since 1987. Joe is also a producer and co-host of Horsepower TV on Spike TV. Joe launched his TV career at WHBQ TV in Memphis, TN, where he served as weekend anchor and reporter. Later, he was chosen to co-host the station's PM Magazine show, where he produced nationally-broadcast stories. He has also done extensive work as an independent film and video producer for clients throughout the Southeast.

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