Watermark Restaurant
When Executive Chef Joe Shaw, a protg of Birmingham's renowned Frank Stitt, opened this fine-dining spot in the Gulch in late 2005, Nashvillians had high expectations.... www.watermark-restaurant.com
Swett's
Southern soul food is doled out, cafeteria style, in the city's oldest minority-owned restaurant, which has been in business since 1954. Fresh-cooked collard greens, sweet... www.swettsrestaurant.com
Arnold's Country Kitchen
Plan to arrive early to grab a parking spot in the cracked and busted lot next to Arnold's, a soul-food landmark for more than 2 decades. Be prepared to stand in line and to share a table with st...
German Town Caf
For a stunning view of the Nashville skyline at sunset, stake out a dinner table at this pristine bistro in the Germantown neighborhood, just north of downtown. Sip... www.foodbusinessrestaurants.com
Big River Grille & Brewing Works
This restaurant and brewery started on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga; the Cumberland River outpost has outlasted many of its neighboring eateries downtown by offering a pro... nashvillescene.com
Blackstone Restaurant & Brewery
With the huge stainless steel vats in the floor-to-ceiling front windows, Blackstone announces its main focus as a brewery. The big bar and its adjoining lounge, outfitted like ... nashvillescene.com
Merchant's Restaurant
Located downtown in a historic building on the corner of Broadway and 4th Avenue, Merchants restaurant has stood the test of time by remaining one of the most well known restaurants ... opentable.com
Flyte World Dining & Wine
Flyte World Dining & Wine is a unique culinary experience. Flyte's kitchen staff incorporates organic produce, free-range meats and beautiful presentations into a seasonal, multicult... opentable.com
The Mad Platter
The Mad Platter Restaurant, located minutes from downtown in Historic Germantown, offers daily changing menus and an award-winning wine list. An example of our dishes include: filet ... opentable.com
Chappy's
CHAPPY"S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT An ill wind blew John Chapman from his home on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where for more than 20 years, he and his wife operated one of that region"... nashvillescene.com
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Nashville
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 fi... opentable.com
Tayst Restaurant & Wine Bar
Nashville's first and only green-certified restaurant is also a destination for foodies. The menu is organized into three sections, or first, second, and third "tastes." A ... www.taystrestaurant.com
Gerst Haus
Since 1955, this beloved Nashville landmark has been best known for its beer-hall atmosphere and classic German food. From its plum perch across the street from LP Field (home of... www.gersthaus.com
Amerigo - West End
Amerigo has been a local Nashville favorite for nearly two decades. Traditional, yet contemporary Italian cuisine is accompanied by friendly, professional service. Authentic Italian ... opentable.com
Boscos
If you normally shy away from brew pubs because the food takes a back seat to the beer, welcome to the exception to that rule. Bosco's turns out some of the finest food in Nashville,... clubvibes.com
Pancake Pantry
The New York Times, Bon Appetit, and long lines (even in all kinds of foul weather) attest to the immense popularity of this satisfying but otherwise unextraordinary eatery in Nashville's West En...
Cock Of The Walk
No, roosters aren't on the menu. The restaurant takes its unusual name from an old flatboatman's term for the top boatman. This big, barnlike eatery near the Opryla... www.cockofthewalkrestaurant.com