AceShowbiz - Kristin Cavallari, 37, and Mark Estes, 24, reportedly crossed paths on Wednesday night, November 6 in Nashville, Tennessee. They were seen reuniting at Kid Rock's Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N' Roll Steakhouse.

The sighting, reported by a source to TMZ, depicted the former couple engaging in a friendly chat at the bar while accompanied by their friends. The chance encounter on Broadway left many wondering if the two had planned to meet or simply ran into each other.

This get-together took place just over a month after Cavallari confirmed their split during an appearance on Alex Cooper's "Unwell" tour in September. She later elaborated on her podcast, "Let's Be Honest," that she initiated the breakup, citing long-term compatibility issues rather than any wrongdoing or lack of love.

She emphasized, "Mark and I broke up. It's hard because I broke up with Mark because I just know long term it's not right, and it's not because of love lost or something bad happened."

The age difference between the two was one of the factors Cavallari mentioned, reflecting on the importance of those formative years. "I look back when I was 24 and how much life has happened between then. Those are crucial years. Those are formative years. They're when you find yourself, and he needs to be able to do that," she explained.

Despite their separation, Estes expressed his continued respect and affection for Cavallari through his representative, saying he still had "immense love and respect" for her. Since their breakup, Estes has been focusing on his business and new projects with Vice Studios.

Their recent sighting in Nashville comes as Cavallari mentioned on her podcast that she's "dipping her toe back in the dating pool." She shared, "I'm telling you right now... My next boyfriend is gonna be my next husband. Okay? I'm already putting that out there." She noted that she's looking to date someone closer to her own age and ideally someone with a lower profile.

Cavallari, who shares three children with her ex-husband Jay Cutler, remains open to marriage again despite her previous experiences. Her divorce from Cutler was announced in April 2020 after ten years together. The former couple issued a touching statement on Instagram, asking for privacy as they navigated their separation while emphasizing their mutual respect and gratitude for the years shared.

Whether Cavallari and Estes' friendly reunion signals a renewed connection or simply a respectful post-breakup friendship, it's evident they both hold each other in high regard as they move forward in their individual lives.