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1. The Chef and I
4.6
Exceptional(3020)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • Music Row
Booked 10 times today
Lunch at "The Chef and I" is packed full of flavor. Located in our "Backstage" area downstairs in a casual atmosphere, sit where you can see what's happening in our kitchen. Enjoy popular items like the smash burger melt, hot fish sandwich and roma crunch salad or indulge in the chef's favorites of marinated salmon and green chile chicken melt. The Chef and I is built on a love story between two people that began 15 years ago in Nashville, Tennessee. We serve innovative cuisine in a fun environment. You can choose to order off the menu or do a chef's tasting any day of the week. A private chef’s table, an interactive show kitchen in addition to regular dining is what you’ll find at The Chef & I Nashville! Caramelized cauliflower, brussels sprouts, burrata and peaches, smoked elk rack, mojo Tennessee trout and black peppercorn steak our some of our current favorites. Farm to table cuisine with local and unique ingredients is what we are known for. Nashville's best!
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2. Midtown Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(5010)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 46 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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3. Evelyn's
4.4
Awesome(157)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 5 times today
Evelyn's is a fun and inviting restaurant, offering a modern take on nostalgic American recipes. Customers rave about the delectable dishes, exceptional service, and beautiful ambiance. The variety in the menu ensures something for everyone, from heavenly short ribs to outstanding breakfast options. The restaurant is also praised for its vibrant presentation, making every meal a feast for the eyes.
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4. Henley
4.7
Exceptional(1197)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Music Row
Booked 8 times today
Henley is a cool spot in Nashville, offering up Southern cuisine with a twist. The atmosphere is lively, with reviewers mentioning the 'cool vibe' and 'fun atmosphere'. Their menu is filled with innovative comfort food, and the food and drinks are consistently praised. Not to mention, the service is top-notch. Whether you're grabbing brunch or having dinner, Henley seems to be a hit with diners.
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5. Amerigo - West End
4.6
Exceptional(3277)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Midtown
Booked 53 times today
Amerigo has been a Nashville staple for over three decades. We have shared countless meals and celebrations with multi-generations of families since 1991, and are proud to be the longest standing restaurant on West End Avenue! Traditional Italian pastas, pizza, fresh seafood and wood-fired steaks span the menus for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Early bird specials are offered daily as well as gluten-sensitive versions of your favorite Italian dishes.
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6. Ichigo Ichie
4.4
Awesome(207)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Music Row
Booked 16 times today
Ichigo Ichie brings Nashville an elevated experience of traditional Japanese cuisine fused with a contemporary touch. Our menu showcases masterfully crafted signature rolls, special nigiri, sashimi, and chef's specials featuring the freshest fish sourced directly from Japan. Heighten your dining experience with our innovative signature cocktails, or journey into our extensive sake selection. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our dining room, where the nod to Japanese tradition comes to life. At Ichigo Ichie, being our guest means sharing in our commitment to honoring each moment you choose to celebrate with us.**We offer complimentary parking with validation at the Aertson Midtown garage.(Located on the corner of 21st Avenue South and Broadway) Please contact the restaurant for private dining inquiries.
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7. Jasper's
4.2
Awesome(808)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 11 times today
Jasper's is a fun spot for gathering, playing, eating, and drinking in Midtown Nashville. It's a lively neighborhood bar and restaurant with an open atmosphere, TVs, and games like shuffleboard. Reviewers love the fun vibe, great food, and excellent service. The menu features creative renditions of classic crowd-pleasers and a variety of drinks, including boozy slushies and well-crafted cocktails. It's kid-friendly with a game room, making it a great place for everyone.
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8. Giovanni's Ristorante - Mid Town
4.8
Exceptional(1651)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Music Row
Booked 7 times today
At Giovanni's you will experience creative Italian cuisine in a multi level, chic and relaxed atmosphere.
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9. Gathre
4.1
Excellent(155)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Midtown
Booked 7 times today
Residing within Nashville’s iconic Midtown neighborhood and steps from all the attractions, Gathre is a stylish & contemporary Italian restaurant, serving classic fare with modern twists. Our menu is influenced by the best ingredients rooted in the region. Serving breakfast 7 days a week, Gathre is known for our "Broadway Breakfast," a wholesome start to the day with your choice of eggs, meat, and toast with preserves. Pair with a latte from our very own Café Antler for the best breakfast in Midtown! Jump start your weekend with DJ Brunch every Saturday with bottomless mimosas and great menu items such as Hot Chicken and Waffle Minis, Avocado Toast and Mushroom and Brie Omelet. Weekend dinners just got better with Gathre's live entertainment! Join us from 6-10pm Friday and Saturday night paired with an espresso martini, burrata, and our apple mostrada pork chop. Gathre is the perfect place to gather(re) for a taste of Nashville.
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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(2721)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Music Row
Booked 42 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Nashville, TN serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged. Business Casual Proper Attire Required Please. Kindly remove your hat when entering the restaurant. Thank you for not wearing: Gym wear or sweat pants, tank tops, clothing with offense graphics or language, or exposed undergarments, hoodies, ripped jeans and

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Discover best fun restaurants in Midtown

Explore the spirited and engaging dining scene in Midtown Nashville, where every restaurant promises a unique, fun-filled experience tailored to diverse tastes and preferences. In this vibrant neighborhood, you can immerse yourself in a variety of dining atmospheres, from nostalgic and retro to modern and innovative. Whether you're in the mood for globally inspired small plates, creative renditions of classic dishes, or fresh seasonal menus, Midtown Nashville has it all. Each restaurant is celebrated for its excellent service, lively ambiance, and exceptional food quality, ensuring a memorable meal whether you're with family, friends, or on a romantic date. Moreover, many venues offer additional entertainment such as live music, games, and beautifully crafted drinks, enhancing the overall dining experience. Discover the perfect spot in Midtown Nashville for a fun, delightful, and satisfying dining adventure that caters to all your culinary desires.

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