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1. Turmeric & Co
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Price: Moderate
• Indian • East Nashville
Booked 1 time today
Turmeric & Co is an Indian fusion kitchen and cocktail bar located inside East Nashville's legendary Hunter's Station food hall. Combing authentic family sauces and methodologies with modern twists and other global cuisine, Turmeric & Co's lunch, happy hour, dinner and weekend brunch menus brings Nashville culinary scene a healthy and vibrant South Asian option. Featuring both outdoor and indoor seating, Turmeric & Co is perfect for family friendly outings and business lunches but still elevated enough for date night or special occasions. Turmeric & Co also acts as the food hall's sole bar, so whether your group decides on other dining options, guests can continue to join us for craft cocktails, beer, wine and non alcoholic creations!
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2. The Hampton Social - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(5682)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 143 times today
The Hampton Social - Nashville is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located just minutes from the bustling Broadway street, The Hampton Social is ready to celebrate the every day in the Music City. Our 3-story restaurant features a first-floor "Rosé All Day" lounge, second-floor dining with a private dining space, and our brand new rooftop terrace with indoor and outdoor seating. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails, and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch
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3. The Finch - Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(854)
Price: Moderate
• American • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 90 times today
Elegant restaurant nestled in the historic Union Station complete anchored with a craft cocktail center bar.
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4. Pinewood Social
4.4
Awesome(222)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 43 times today
Pinewood Social is a vibrant restaurant nestled in downtown Nashville's historic Trolley Barns at 33 Peabody Street. We pride ourselves on serving modern American cuisine infused with Southern flavors, offering a delightful range of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options. Our diverse beverage program delivers everything from craft cocktails, draft and packaged beer, and wines by the glass and bottle. We also have a Crema Coffee outpost here in our Livingroom area serving some of the best coffee in Nashville.At Pinewood Social, we offer a distinctive array of entertainment options, featuring six beautifully restored bowling lanes, two inviting splash pools, and a charming bocce court. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience where delicious food, exceptional drinks, and lively entertainment seamlessly merge to delight our guests.
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5. etch - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(8630)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 63 times today
Featuring an array of global flavors and decadent desserts by Chef Deb Paquette and Pastry Chef Megan Williams, Etch is located in the ground floor of the Encore tower in Nashville's SoBro district. The restaurant is equipped with two private dining rooms, a full bar and an open kitchen with bar-style seating, allowing guests to interact with the culinary team. Lunch and dinner are available Monday-Friday, as well as dinner on Saturday. In her 13 years as Chef/Owner of Zola, Deb received accolades for Nashville's best chef and Nashville's best restaurant multiple times. Nashville restaurants are many, but Etch sets itself apart with bold flavors and colorful presentations.The cuisine at Etch is complemented by our comprehensive wine list, featuring an extensive collection of wines from around the world. Guests can also enjoy our modern take on classic cocktails, along with a variety of eclectic beers and regional drafts.
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6. Locust Nashville
4.9
Exceptional(80)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Belmont / Hillsboro
Booked 12 times today
Locust brings a chaotic elegance to Nashville's dining scene. Chef Trevor Moran and team carefully assemble an ever-changing menu highlighting seafood and local, seasonal products: think raw bar selection, whole grilled fish, a decadent crab omelette, all rounded out with tea and biscuits shaved ice. On Sunday nights, the team pumps out dumplings folded to order for a more casual, walk-ins-only experience. Lunch: Friday - Sunday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (reservations required)Dinner: Friday - Saturday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (reservations required)Sunday Walk-Ins: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (first come, first served)Patio Bar: Friday - Sunday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM*Please note that Locust is a CARD ONLY establishment, and does not accept cash payments at this time.
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7. Midtown Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(5159)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 53 times today
Open Table TOP 50 Best Southern Restaurant in USA offering a casual, affordable, fine dining atmosphere with breakfast / brunch / lunch all seven days and dinner Monday through Saturday with cage free eggs, biscuits, pancakes, seafood, prime steak, veal, pastas & featuring 40 wines by the glass and 150 selections. Located just off West End at 102 -19th Ave S in the West End / Vanderbilt / Music Row / Midtown / Medical Center neighborhoods. Since 1987, casual fine dining with quality ingredients prepared and served by caring professionals.Open weekdays for Breakfast 8am-2pm. Lunch 11am-2pm Mon-Sun. Dinner starting at 4:30 Monday - Thursday and 5:00pm Friday and Saturday. Complementary Valet Parking for Lunch and DinnerShuttle offered for events at Tpac, Ryman, The Symphony, and Bridgestone with a 40$/ person check minimum. Must call restaurant to reserve shuttle seats. Requests made on Open Table may not be honored, due to limited seating.
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8. Blue Aster
4.4
Awesome(344)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 7 times today
Offering an innovative twist to modern American cuisine, the restaurant’s seasonal menus focus heavily on a farm-to-table approach, sourcing most of the ingredients from local and regional purveyors and farms, along with a selection of fresh seafood and a variety of local ranch steaks. Blue Aster serves daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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9. Ophelia's Pizza + Bar - Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(479)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 54 times today
Brought to you by the team from Church and Union Nashville, Church and Union Charleston, Tempest Charleston, La Belle Helene Charlotte and Church and Union Charlotte. Ophelia’s Pizza + Bar is now open for lunch, brunch and dinner service. Situated below the historical L&C Tower in the heart of Downtown Nashville, Ophelia's offers signature pizza pies, classic Italian entrée's, specialty cocktails and one of a kind dessert experiences.
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10. Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(366)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 21 times today
Located in downtown Nashville, Mimo Restaurant and Bar is an Italian fine-dining restaurant showcasing a menu infused with the essence of Tuscan cuisine, all served with warm and genuine service within a lively atmosphere. Situated on the first floor of Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, Mimo transforms during the day into a captivating social hub for connections with breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings and, come evening, evolves into a dynamic setting fueled by an animated bar and restaurant ambience with a delightful new dinner menu and expansive cocktail list. Join us for daily happy hour specials available in both the restaurant and bar accompanied by live music every Wednesday through Sunday.

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