4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Madison

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Geist

4.8

Exceptional(2382)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Germantown

Booked 68 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Germantown neighborhood of Nashville, **Geist** shines as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a memorable dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. Patrons are consistently impressed by the "spectacular" food and the unique ambiance of the Champagne Garden. As one diner exclaimed, the food is "always amazing," with favorites like the shrimp bucatini and inventive appetizers such as Fries with Crab. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, described as "cooked perfectly" and "high quality," making every meal feel like a special occasion. With its "warm, intimate atmosphere" and "friendly, professional service," Geist is a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic American dining experience in Nashville.

2. Pelican & Pig

4.8

Exceptional(41)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • East Nashville

Booked 13 times today

Pelican & Pig in East Nashville stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending innovative cooking techniques with a cozy, rustic atmosphere. Owners Nick and Audra Guidry have created a menu that reflects a deep appreciation for culinary craft, evidenced by their open kitchen and wood-burning hearth. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the "perfectly cooked" ribeye and the unique corn ribs, which bring "a cool concept" to the table. The focaccia, described as a "daily requirement," and the "incredible" Brussels sprouts highlight their commitment to elevating classic flavors. The exceptional service and the ambiance complement the exquisite food, making Pelican & Pig a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Nashville's dining scene.

3. Germantown Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(2468)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Germantown

Booked 40 times today

Germantown Café in Nashville is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an array of dishes that are as inviting as they are flavorsome. Celebrated for its harmonious blend of traditional American cooking with a touch of Southern charm, this neighborhood gem stands out for its "consistently excellent" quality and creative menu options. Patrons rave about unique offerings like the Plum Pork and the French Onion Soup, described as "the best you can get." With its welcoming atmosphere and commendable service, Germantown Café has entrenched itself as a culinary staple in Nashville’s Germantown for over 19 years, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special dinner, this café consistently delivers "fabulous food and service," ensuring it remains a beloved choice among locals and visitors alike.

4. Butchertown Hall

4.4

Awesome(135)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Germantown

Booked 55 times today

Butchertown Hall in Germantown, Nashville, is a culinary gem that brilliantly melds rustic charm with modern flair. Famed for its open fire hearth and custom-built smoker, this restaurant pays tribute to the rich butcher shop heritage of its locale while infusing the bold flavors of Texas Hill Country. Diners rave about the "amazing" barbecue and "out of this world" queso, highlighting the authenticity and quality of its Contemporary American cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and praise like "incredible food and service" and "fabulous dinner" underscore why Butchertown Hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Nashville's culinary excellence.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Geist

2. Pelican & Pig

3. Germantown Cafe

4. Butchertown Hall

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