Belle Meade Plantation restaurant opens

Stephen Kruger

Officials with Belle Meade Plantation announced Monday the opening of The Belle Meade Meat & Three.

According to a release, Stephen Kruger is serving as executive chef and culinary director of the restaurant, which has replaced Harding House. Kruger (pictured) is a graduate of The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Colorado. He is responsible for creating the menus and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, which opened last week.