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1. Geist
4.8
Exceptional(2510)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Germantown
Booked 47 times today
Geist in Germantown, Nashville, is a haven for Contemporary American cuisine lovers. This charming restaurant promises "the absolute best shrimp and grits" and showcases the skills of Executive Chef Ron Bushby, who has crafted a menu that perfectly complements the seasons. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, with standout dishes like autumn risotto and crispy pork belly, making every visit a delightful culinary journey. Beyond the exquisite dishes, Geist's festive atmosphere, especially during Christmas, adds to the magic, making it "a must when in town." The impeccable service and beautiful decor only enhance the dining experience, ensuring guests leave with "bellies and hearts full."
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2. The Hampton Social - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(5682)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 147 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. Henrietta Red
4.8
Exceptional(208)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Germantown
Booked 45 times today
Henrietta Red in Nashville's Germantown is a seafood paradise, renowned for its "outstanding" and "phenomenal" oysters, which many claim to be the "best in town." This acclaimed oyster bar offers a delightful range of responsibly sourced seafood, showcased in a menu that celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients. The dining experience is enhanced by an inviting atmosphere that encourages sharing and exploration of culinary delights. With accolades such as being a James Beard Foundation Awards Semifinalist and one of Bon Appétit's Best New Restaurants, Henrietta Red is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality, authenticity, and an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. Skull's Rainbow Room
4.8
Exceptional(5194)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 63 times today
Skull's Rainbow Room in Downtown Nashville is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an experience that is both rich and enchanting. Renowned for its "stellar" food and service, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable American dining escapade. Guests rave about the "best lobster bisque" they've ever had, while the filet mignon and prime rib receive equally glowing accolades. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with live jazz and tasteful burlesque shows, sets Skull's apart as a unique dining destination. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a leisurely meal, Skull's Rainbow Room promises an exceptional American culinary journey.
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5. Church and Union - Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(1645)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
Church and Union - Nashville shines brightly in the heart of Downtown Nashville, offering an unparalleled dining experience that's both casual and sophisticated. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, this restaurant consistently delivers dishes that leave a lasting impression. “The food was impeccably presented, served, and outstanding in taste,” raves one diner. The eatery excels in crafting a diverse menu, from indulgent brunches to exquisite dinners, ensuring every bite is seasoned to perfection. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're a local or visiting, Church and Union is a must-try!
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6. Rolf and Daughters
4.8
Exceptional(407)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Germantown
Booked 83 times today
Located in the historic Werthan factory, Rolf and Daughters offers a casual, vibrant atmosphere that pairs well with its sharable plates, evolving natural wine list, and house cocktails. Since opening in late 2012, Philip Krajeck's Germantown restaurant has been named one of America's Best New Restaurants by Bon Appétit and Esquire magazines. Fun, seasonal, and inventive, the menu highlights produce from local farms and handmade pastas.Reservations are accepted for the dining room, communal tables, and bar. We also keep a portion of the restaurant open for walk-ins, both at the bar and communal tables!
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7. Germantown Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(2507)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Germantown
Booked 50 times today
Germantown Cafe, nestled in the vibrant heart of Germantown, Nashville, offers a truly authentic French dining experience. This neighborhood gem captivates diners with its exquisite French onion soup, described by patrons as "simply amazing." The cafe's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the perfectly seasoned veal meatballs to the delightful steak frites, both elegantly showcasing the rich flavors of traditional French cuisine. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and excellent service," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors alike. With its lively atmosphere and Southern hospitality, Germantown Cafe is a must-visit for French cuisine enthusiasts.
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8. The Finch - Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(856)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 83 times today
The Finch - Nashville is a standout destination for bar, lounge, and bottle service enthusiasts. Nestled within the historic Union Station, this elegant venue features a craft cocktail center bar that consistently impresses patrons. The Finch's bar service is praised for its "phenomenal" cocktails, with many reviewers highlighting the creative holiday-themed drinks and "mini martinis" that are as delightful as they are delicious. Guests rave about the vibrant yet comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively nights out. The Finch’s attentive staff ensures a memorable experience, making it a must-visit spot for anyone seeking top-notch bar service in Nashville.
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9. House of Cards
4.7
Exceptional(6226)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 62 times today
House of Cards in Downtown Nashville offers an unforgettable Seafood experience that is both high-quality and authentic. Nestled in a unique, underground setting, this restaurant delivers an extraordinary blend of fine dining and captivating entertainment. Reviewers rave about the “perfectly cooked” sea bass, describing it as “beyond expectations” with flavors that “melt in your mouth.” The atmosphere is enchanting and the magic shows add a delightful twist, making each visit magical. With a focus on fresh and flavorful Seafood, House of Cards is a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining adventure in a one-of-a-kind environment.
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10. The Henry - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(347)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Belmont / Hillsboro
Booked 115 times today
The Henry - Nashville, nestled in the vibrant Belmont / Hillsboro neighborhood, offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that is both authentic and innovative. The bar's meticulously crafted cocktails are frequently highlighted by patrons who describe them as "delightful" and "spectacular," adding a unique flair to every visit. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for both casual get-togethers and special occasions. Guests frequently rave about the bar’s creative concoctions and the skillful recommendations from the knowledgeable staff, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or a casual sipper, The Henry promises a cocktail bar experience that's second to none.
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