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1. Skull's Rainbow Room
4.8
Exceptional(5151)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 51 times today
Skull's Rainbow Room is a hot spot in Nashville due to its iconic status and acclaimed dining experience. With a long history in the city, it's a favorite for its signature craft cocktails, award-winning dinner menu, and live jazz bands. Reviews rave about the 'cool vibe', 'top-notch food and service', and the 'incredible atmosphere'. It's a must-visit for a unique, fun, and memorable dining experience.
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2. etch - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(8618)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 57 times today
Featuring an array of global flavors and decadent desserts by Chef Deb Paquette and Pastry Chef Megan Williams, Etch is located in the ground floor of the Encore tower in Nashville's SoBro district. The restaurant is equipped with two private dining rooms, a full bar and an open kitchen with bar-style seating, allowing guests to interact with the culinary team. Lunch and dinner are available Monday-Friday, as well as dinner on Saturday. In her 13 years as Chef/Owner of Zola, Deb received accolades for Nashville's best chef and Nashville's best restaurant multiple times. Nashville restaurants are many, but Etch sets itself apart with bold flavors and colorful presentations.The cuisine at Etch is complemented by our comprehensive wine list, featuring an extensive collection of wines from around the world. Guests can also enjoy our modern take on classic cocktails, along with a variety of eclectic beers and regional drafts.
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3. The Diner - Nashville
4.3
Awesome(2527)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 15 times today
The Diner in Nashville is a hot spot due to its unique dining experiences on each of its six floors, offering stunning views of downtown Nashville. It has a great atmosphere, which is often praised in the reviews, and a varied menu ranging from traditional breakfast fare to mouth-watering steaks. The service is consistently high-rated, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.
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4. Hard Rock Cafe - Nashville
3.9
Excellent(900)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 10 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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5. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Nashville
4.8
Exceptional(8149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 88 times today
The flagship brand of his growing, family of eponymous eateries, Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse tells the story of his life. From the opulent interiors to the artwork & antique furnishings, every facet has a special meaning to the man himself. Now open in Nashville, TN, each iteration of these critically-acclaimed restaurants is rooted in the heritage of the original, yet each also tells a tale of its own, inextricably woven into the unique fabric of the community in which it resides. The most noteworthy element of the brand – and undeniably the key to its success – is The Jeff Ruby Experience, an all-encompassing philosophy embodying the very best U.S.D.A. Steaks, Fresh Seafood, Impeccable Service, Live Entertainment and Passionate Attention To Detail. These qualities and more create a total dining experience unlike any other. An experience we’re proud to bring to the great city of Nashville.
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6. Oak Steakhouse - Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(3977)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 54 times today
Oak Nashville presents an innovative take on the classic steakhouse. Located in the heart of Music City, Oak Steakhouse offers a modern approach to steakhouse dining, serving farm-fresh dishes alongside steakhouse classics in a modern and intimate environment. Oak's menu highlights the restaurant's relationship with local farmers and purveyors. To complement the menu, Oak's expansive wine list features California Cabernet and Old World reds including a selection of Italian and Spanish wines, as well as an array of artisan domestic wines. The beverage program boasts classic, seasonal cocktails alongside local Nashville brews and both domestic and international beers.
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7. Urban Grub
4.8
Exceptional(5385)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Waverly / Melrose / Breeze Hill
Booked 50 times today
**We are currently experiencing technical difficulty with communication between OpenTable and our Table Management Software. Please use our website (urbangrub.net) to see our availability. Urban Grub is a casual fine dining bar and eatery located in a renovated carwash in Nashville’s iconic 12 South district.The design of the restaurant features a rustic elegance, filled with custom woodwork, stone fireplaces and rounded booths tucked in intimate corners. Urban Grub offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a combination of the two in the beer garden, accompanied a view of the restaurant’s meat curing room, as well as a covered gazebo for larger parties.From the inviting indoor-outdoor atmosphere to the elevated Southern cuisine of fresh seafood, house-made charcuterie, and prime dry-aged steaks, the experience is unforgettable.
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8. City House
4.8
Exceptional(1679)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Germantown
Booked 26 times today
At City House in Nashville, TN, James Beard Award winning Chef Tandy Wilson makes an amazing array of dishes to pair up with the enormous array of artisan cocktails, wine and bourbon or whiskey choices available. A popular Sunday Supper gives a unique dining experience, but many come for the regular dinner menu.The dinner choices at City House include starters like frico, pork snacks, and seasonal salads. There are handmade pizzas with traditional toppings and more Southern inspired choices like belly ham or kale. The entrees are just as seasonal and include dishes like the local trout, hand made pastas, and wood oven roasted meats. A visit to City House allows you to enjoy a wonderful experience in a historic setting.
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9. Midtown Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(5125)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 53 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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10. Butchertown Hall
4.3
Awesome(154)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Germantown
Booked 26 times today
Expect the finest wood-fired premium cuts, craft tacos & Tex-Mex standards, fresh tortillas made in house daily, roasted oysters, and the finest smoked brisket outside of Austin. Since opning in 2015, Butchertown Hall has amassed a reputation for the finest margarita this side of San Antonio. Butchertown Hall is local restaurateur Terry Raley’s vision of modern barbeque, inspired by the Central Texas meat market culture in which he grew up, and the late 19th-century butcher shop pursuits of this very neighborhood. Making extensive use of both an open fire hearth and a custom-built high-capacity smoker, we patiently cook soulful, exciting food. Open 7 days a week for dinner and weekend brunch. Join us in our glorious indoor or outdoor space! We also feature an expansive courtyard, complete with a list of specialty craft brews, superior margaritas and craft cocktails, and an extensive agave collection.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Downtown / Sobro

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Downtown Nashville/Sobro, where each restaurant serves as a buzzing hotspot perfect for any occasion. These eateries are celebrated for their unique atmospheres, ranging from high energy vibes to cozy, intimate settings, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every visitor. Whether you're in the mood for rooftop cocktails with stunning views, live music paired with comfort food, or a sophisticated dinner featuring expertly crafted dishes, Nashville's hot spots cater to all tastes. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service, fantastic food selections, and the overall lively ambiance that makes each venue stand out. Ideal for both casual outings and special celebrations, these restaurants boast a blend of historical charm and modern flair, encapsulating the essence of Nashville's culinary excellence. If you're looking for a place that combines great food with a great time, Downtown Nashville/Sobro is your go-to destination.

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