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Nashville's Food Scene

While Nashville has long been known for its expansive music scene, the talent and creativity of its culinary scene has recently put Nashville on the map. Food & Wine highlighted the "booming Music City food scene," Food Arts Magazine noted the "emerging culinary scene putting Nashville on the gastronomic radar" and, most recently, Condé Nast Traveler stated this about Music City: "There's enough going on food-wise to warrant a trip solely for eating". Nashville's creative spirit has certainly infiltrated into its kitchens, turning them into the chef's studio. From Southern fare to haute cuisine to quite literally everything in between, Nashville's palate offers it all. Browse Nashville restaurants now.

Uniquely Nashville

There are so many opportunities to have a unique taste of Nashville when dining out in Music City.
Go Uniquely Nashville. ➡

Food Events

Restaurant weeks, food and drink festivals, and more invite you to become immersed in Nashville's food scene.
Nashville Food Events. ➡

Food Experiences

Experience Nashville's growing food scene through dinner theatre, cooking classes, food and drink tours, and more.
Experience the Food. ➡

New Restaurants

Keep up with the new restaurants coming, who just opened and updated menus in Music City.
Find Out More. ➡

Hot Chicken

Hot chicken is a Nashville food staple. This is not your typical Buffalo-style chicken. You have to taste it to understand. Test your taste buds with hot chicken in Nashville, Tennessee.
Taste the Hot Chicken. ➡

Pizza Restaurants

Find a slice of happiness at any of these pizza shops in Music City.
Get a slice of happiness. ➡

Global Beats of Music City

The diverse communities within Nashville spice up the culinary scene with ethnic flavors from around the world.
Dig in. ➡

Drink At Their Spot

Find out about the bars owned by famous country music artists like Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, and more on Nashville's Lower Broadway.
Check it out. ➡

Search Restaurants

Nashville’s palate offers everything from Southern fare to haute cuisine with quite literally everything in between. Find the perfect restaurant for your taste, location, and price.
Browse Restaurants. ➡

Food Trucks

Music City’s food trucks offer an eclectic mix of diverse cuisine to satisfy everyone’s culinary tastes, with many trucks featuring fresh local foods.
Find a Food Truck. ➡

Foodie Fun

These 14 events, classes, and tours will put you on your way to becoming a true Nashville foodie.
See the List. ➡

Vegan/Vegetarian

Eat without the meat at these vegetarian- and vegan-friendly restaurants.
See What's on the Menu. ➡

Breakfast Spots

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and Nashville's the place to eat it.
Get Breakfast. ➡

Coffee

If someone measured coffeehouses per capita, we’re pretty sure Nashville would top the list.
Find the Perfect Cup. ➡

Music City Brunch

Brunch time in Music City! Benedicts, omelets, and bacon to enjoy, then wash it all down with a delicious bloody mary or mimosa from any of the restaurants serving brunch.
Enjoy Brunch. ➡

Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries

Wine, beer, whiskey, and other spirits are handcrafted in Nashville, TN everyday at wineries, breweries, and distilleries that also offer tours and tastings of their creations.
Find a Nashville Brewery. ➡

Live Music and Food

Get the night started on a good note at the amazing venues throughout Music City that offer both food and live music.
Check It Out. ➡

Late Night Dining

All the best places for a late night dinner in Music City.
Go Late Night Dining. ➡

Cocktails & Wine

Whether it's an unforgettable cocktail, or a great wine selection these restaurants have all you need to celebrate a great night in Music City.
Grab a Drink. ➡

Barbecue

Chicken, ribs, turkey, pork, and beef - Nashville barbecue has something for every taste. Follow that mouth-watering smell to some of Music City's best barbecue joints.
Do the Barbecue. ➡

Burgers in Nashville

Check out some of the best places to have a burger in Music City.
Grub out. ➡

Gluten-Free Restaurants

Nashville Restaurants with a gluten-free menu and options.
Check it out. ➡

Locally-Sourced Restaurants

Utilizing the best available ingredients, these restaurants have menus that change with the season, giving visitors a true taste of Nashville.
Find Locally-Sourced Restaurants. ➡

Sports Bars

The restaurants with the coldest beer, best game day food and guarantee to have your team on the TV.
Go to a Sports Bar. ➡

Pet Friendly

Nashville's pet friendly hotspots. Find restaurants, parks, and hotels that will accommodate your four legged friend.
Check it out. ➡

Meat & Three

Enjoy classic Southern cuisine. Fried chicken, meat loaf, catfish, or any scrumptious meat with three delicious sides.
Pick your Meal. ➡

Patio Dining

Enjoy the beautiful sunshine and a bite to eat at the many restaurants with great patio seating!
Dine on the Patio. ➡

Rooftop Bars & Restaurants

These spots have inviting rooftop space for you to while away the afternoon, evening, and night, soaking up the Nashville air.
Get a Rooftop View. ➡

Ice Cream

Nashville was just ranked as one of America's Best Cities for Ice Cream by Travel + Leisure! Find out where to get the perfect scoop in Music City.
Get Some Ice Cream. ➡

Group Dining

Browse our list of the best restaurants in town that offer room for big groups.
Browse Group Dining. ➡

Cheap Eats in Music City

Check out a list of great meal options in Music City at a low price.
Grub out. ➡

Tacos in Nashville

Check out some of the best taco restaurants in Nashville.
Grub out. ➡

Hot Dog Spots

See the best spots to grab a hot dog in Nashville.
Check it out. ➡


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Nashville Restaurants

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The Foodie Trip

People are traveling from all over the world to get a taste of Nashville. With one of the most unique culinary scenes, there's no shortage of flavors in Music City.

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