THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PLATE

More than a place to decide where to eat.

Hungry Hungry Huntsville was created for one of life's most important questions: What are you hungry for?

It's a locally built restaurant discovery platform designed to make finding your next favorite Huntsville meal easier, more personal, and more fun.

Ryan Richmond and Delia Jo together in downtown Huntsville
Built in North Alabama. Best enjoyed out in it.

THE HHH WAY

Less ranking. More real local knowledge.

HHH combines local restaurant knowledge, food storytelling, real restaurant-industry experience, and modern technology to create a different kind of food discovery experience.

It's for the question behind the question: not just what's nearby, but what sounds good, what fits the moment, and what's worth knowing before you go.

TWO PERSPECTIVES · ONE APPETITE

She wrote about restaurants.
He ran them.
Together, they built Hungry Hungry Huntsville.

Delia Jo seated in a restaurant

MEET DELIA · THE STORYTELLER

Delia Jo

Delia Jo is a food and travel writer, Southern storyteller, cocktail book author, and former editor of Eater Nashville. Based in Athens, Alabama, she covers food, travel, and culture throughout North Alabama, Nashville, Florida, New Orleans, and destinations across the American South.

Her work has appeared in Food & Wine, Yahoo Travel, Modern Luxury, Modern South, TripAdvisor, and other national and regional publications. She was also a weekly featured Nashville dining expert on 95.5 Nash Icon's Marty McFly in the Morning, where she shared restaurant news, recommendations, and insight into Nashville's dining scene.

Known as “The Queen of Queso,” Delia has built a career around uncovering the stories that connect food, place, and people. She is the author of Nashville Cocktails and the creator of the forthcoming children's book series The Queso Chronicles, beginning with its first title, Look Up at the Sun.

At Hungry Hungry Huntsville, Delia brings the food knowledge, storytelling voice, editorial perspective, and personality that give the platform its distinctly local character.

MEET RYAN · THE BUILDER

Ryan Richmond

Ryan Richmond brings nearly three decades of restaurant-industry experience to Hungry Hungry Huntsville. Over a 29-year career, he has worked across quick service, casual dining, and fine dining concepts, giving him a broad perspective on both restaurant operations and the guest experience.

The majority of his career was spent with the Burger King brand, where he progressed through restaurant leadership and operations roles before ultimately serving as a District Manager in Middle Tennessee.

Today, Ryan leads the technology, strategy, and digital design behind Hungry Hungry Huntsville. He is responsible for the systems and ideas that power the platform, combining his restaurant-industry experience with an interest in software, artificial intelligence, and digital product development.

Ryan is also the creator of Disco Sol Labs, a web development and web application concept focused on building custom digital products for individuals and small businesses.

“Figure out what Hungry Hungry Huntsville should be, then build it.”

Ryan Richmond seated in a restaurant

THE OVERLAP

Different backgrounds.
A shared love of great food.

Hungry Hungry Huntsville lives where Delia's editorial instinct meets Ryan's restaurant and product expertise.

Illustration of Delia and Ryan as pillars joined by a Hungry Hungry Huntsville bridge
Made in Huntsville. Hungry for what's next.

THE BOTTOM LINE

A better way to find something worth eating.

Hungry Hungry Huntsville is made for the people who live here, visit here, and want a more human way to find their next great meal.

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