Nashville Dining

Known for zesty barbeque, Nashville also specializes in New Southern and Southern Fusion, a blend of down-home cooking and uptown dining. Eclectic menus from newer ethnic eateries go with the equally eclectic music scene, stretching way beyond country and soul. Yet crispy fried chicken, turnip greens and cornbread, or red-eye gravy and homemade biscuits, remain as easy to find as warm banana pudding for dessert.


Some of the best food experiences are to be found in one of the following places:

Wildhorse Saloon
120 Second Ave, Nashville, TN 37201
+1 615 251 1000
The Wildhorse Saloon is Nashville's #1 Dining and Entertainment destination and a mecca of entertainment in America. The Wildhorse has continued to capture the interest of visitors with its award-winning menu, unique attractions and one-of-a-kind capabilities. The Wildhorse Saloon turned a three-level historic warehouse into a 66,000 square foot live music and dance destination. The Wildhorse is simultaneously a restaurant, bar, concert site, dance venue and TV studio.

Pancake Pantry
1796 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
+1 615 383 9333
You'll find this legendary Nashville breakfast joint near Vanderbilt University. Make no mistake - the Pancake Pantry serves up one of Nashville's tastiest breakfasts, especially if you're in the mood for a stack of their delicious signature pancakes. Smother your order in the topping of your choice - old-fashioned maple syrup, cinnamon-cream or even raspberry cream.

Mad Platter Restaurant & Catering
1239 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208
+1 615 242 2563
Considered to be one of the best choices for a romantic first date, the Mad Platter is also ideal for those with important business clients to impress. The charming, almost cozy atmosphere - exposed red brick walls, original artwork, bookshelves, and intimate tables with white linens - match the restaurant's Victorian elegance.

Demos' Steak and Spaghetti House
300 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37201
+1 615 895 3701
Because of their strong belief that many people enjoy eating in restaurants that offer memorable dishes, they have spent many years developing and collecting recipes from many parts of the country and even some from overseas. Being part of a family that is rich in restaurant traditions has afforded the owners the opportunity to establish this restaurant offering a variety of
unique dishes, which we are sure you will enjoy.

Restaurante Zola
3001 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
+1 615 320 7778
Winner of  2006 "Nashville's Most Romantic Restaurant". Dine in the art, romance, and warmth of the Mediterranean and enjoy innovative, seasonal specialties, vegetarian offerings, and daily seafood specials while at this unique restaurant.