5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

Date night, girls night, graduation dinner…you name it, these local dinner spots are great for any occasion in Nashville. We’ve listed the very best places to enjoy a nice dinner in Nashville’s most popular neighborhoods. Sometimes just a simple list of ideas is the best resource. Happy dining!

Nashville’s BEST dINNER rESTAURANTS


Downtown + SoBro

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Yolan – Italian
  • Stationairy – American
  • Twelve Thirty Club – Supper Club level – Steak & Seafood
  • Drusie & Darr – Seasonal Cuisine
  • Bourbon Steak – Steakhouse
  • Eddie V’s Prime Seafood
  • Jeff Ruby’s – Steakhouse
  • The Nashville Grange – Southern
  • Merchants – American
  • Etch – Contemporary American
  • Liberty Common – Southern Brasserie
  • Husk – New Southern
  • Stateside Kitchen – Seasonal cuisine
  • Trattoria Il Mulino – Italian
  • The River House – Steak and Seafood
  • The Continental – Modern Hotel Restaurant
  • Church and Union – New American
  • Sixty Vines – New American
  • 1 Kitchen – Farm-to-table
  • The Rutledge – Modern American

The Gulch

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Carne Mare – Italian Chophouse
  • Sambuca – New American
  • 404 Kitchen – Modern European
  • The Dutch – American
  • STK – Steakhouse
  • MOTO – Italian
  • Adele’s – New American
  • Superica – Tex-Mex
  • Virago – Asian Fusion & Sushi
  • Kayne Prime – Steakhouse
  • Sunda – New Asian
  • Tànsuŏ – Contemporary Chinese
  • Chauhan – Indian
  • Marsh House – Seafood

12 South

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Josephine – Modern American
  • Burger Up – Burgers
  • Urban Grub – Seafood
  • Epice – Lebanese
  • Emery – Contemporary American

East Nashville

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Butcher & Bee – American
  • Folk – Seasonally-Inspired New American
  • Peninsula – Spanish Cuisine
  • Margot – French & Italian Cuisine
  • Two Ten Jack – Izakaya + Ramen
  • Lockeland Table – American
  • Hawkers – Asian Street Fare
  • lou – American
  • Lyra – Middle Eastern
  • Pelican & Pig – Fine-Casual American
  • Once Upon a Time in France – French
  • June – Eclectic tasting menu
  • Audrey – Prix fixe dining experience

Germantown

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Henrietta Red – American
  • Rolf & Daughters – Northern Italian & Mediterranean
  • Geist – American
  • City House – Italian
  • Saint Stephen – American
  • Butchertown Hall – American
  • O-Ku – Japanese
  • The Optimist –  Seafood
  • Tailor – Western Indian Gujarati dishes

Midtown

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Henley – Southern
  • Elliston Place Soda Shop – Southern
  • The Catbird Seat – Interactive Dining Experience
  • Giovanni – Italian

Wedgewood-Houston

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Earnest Bar & Hideaway – American
  • Bastion – Seasonally-inspired Menu
  • The Hart – Hawaiian Style Izakaya

Edgehill Village

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Barcelona Wine Bar – Tapas-style Restaurant
  • Sadie’s – American with a Mediterranean flair

Sylvan Park

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Lola – Spanish Cuisine
  • Hathorne – American
  • Answer – Globally-driven Cuisine
  • Miel – Farm-to-table

The Nations

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Nicky’s Coal Fired – Italian
  • PennePazze – Italian

Melrose

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Sinema – American

Green Hills

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • etc – New American
  • Char – American
  • Emmy Squared – Italian
  • RH Café – American

Hillsboro Village

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • E3 Chophouse – Steakhouse

West End

5 star restaurants in downtown nashville tn

  • Halls Chophouse – Steakhouse
  • Pastaria – Italian

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