Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Midtown

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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Nashville

Neighborhoods

Belmont / HillsboroBerry HillBrentwoodDowntown / SobroEast NashvilleEdgehill

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

70 restaurants available nearby

1. Gathre

4.0

Excellent(173)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Midtown

Booked 13 times today

Our concept is Residing within Nashville’s iconic Midtown neighborhood Gathre is a stylish & modern contemporary American restaurant serving classic fare with subtle twists. Our menu is influenced by the best ingredients from the regionally & abroad. Gathre is a community restaurant located in Nashville's midtown neighborhood. Our Contemporary American cuisine lies within the fray(e) of classic and unexpected. The menu highlights a bounty of regional ingredients available in Tennessee. Every dining experience is designed to share and savor. Gathre celebrates the craft of food, beverage, and hospitality. Grab a friend or ten and join us day or night.

2. Henley

4.3

Awesome(1216)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • Music Row

Booked 5 times today

Rooted in the traditions of regional cooking, Henley celebrates quality products made by American hands. That starts with the hand selected bourbon and Tennessee whiskey barrels that populate our drink program and extends to our rich appreciation for the bounty available in the American South. The atmosphere evolves as you move through the space: bright and breezy on patio, hushed and moody in Snooker. As for the inner sanctum--Henley’s coveted Rabbit Hole--well, you’ll just have to experience that for yourself.

3. Midtown Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(5158)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern • Midtown

Booked 57 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.

4. Evelyn's

4.5

Awesome(184)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Midtown

Booked 4 times today

Evelyn’s is a love letter to classic Americana — a dining experience that evokes nostalgia while capturing the art of modern cuisine. With dishes as aesthetically pleasing as they are delectable, the seasonal menu is infused with flavors of the South and highlights bountiful local ingredients. An art-filled oasis with a retro, cosmopolitan-like vibe, Evelyn’s offers something for everyone. Whether meeting for a business breakfast, catching up over an Instagram-worthy brunch, or celebrating a sophisticated dinner on the town, Evelyn's is the newest all-occasion destination in the lively West End neighborhood.

5. Ichigo Ichie

4.2

Awesome(225)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Music Row

Booked 6 times today

Ichigo Ichie brings Nashville an elevated experience of traditional Japanese cuisine fused with a contemporary touch. Our menu showcases masterfully crafted signature rolls, special nigiri, sashimi, and chef's specials featuring the freshest fish sourced directly from Japan. Heighten your dining experience with our innovative signature cocktails, or journey into our extensive sake selection. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our dining room, where the nod to Japanese tradition comes to life. At Ichigo Ichie, being our guest means sharing in our commitment to honoring each moment you choose to celebrate with us.**We offer complimentary parking with validation at the Aertson Midtown garage.(Located on the corner of 21st Avenue South and Broadway) Please contact the restaurant for private dining inquiries.

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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Nashville

4.5

Awesome(2760)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Music Row

Booked 28 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.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 first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged. Business Casual Proper Attire Required Please. Kindly remove your hat when entering the restaurant. Thank you for not wearing: Gym wear or sweat pants, tank tops, clothing with offense graphics or language, or exposed undergarments, hoodies, ripped jeans and

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7. Elliston Place Soda Shop

4.7

Exceptional(158)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • Midtown

Booked 5 times today

We’re one part soda shop, one part meat-and-three, and one hundred percent bona fide Southern eatery. We cook each meal fresh from scratch daily, following time-tested recipes and honoring our founder’s meat-and-three legacy. Bring the kids around for a treat, grab lunch with friends, or drop by for a shake and fries. And did we mention the pies?

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8. Sitar Indian Cuisine

4.3

Awesome(37)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Midtown

Welcome to Sitar Indian Restaurant! We are offering a wide range of flavors served with love.

9. Geist

4.8

Exceptional(2510)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Germantown

Booked 39 times today

The Champagne Garden is first come first served. We will do our best to accommodate every request.Managing Partner- Freddy SchwenkGeneral Manager- Lindsey BertrandExecutive Chef- Ron BushbyExecutive Sous Chef- Connor Woodburn

10. Pinewood Social

4.4

Awesome(222)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 36 times today

Pinewood Social is a vibrant restaurant nestled in downtown Nashville's historic Trolley Barns at 33 Peabody Street. We pride ourselves on serving modern American cuisine infused with Southern flavors, offering a delightful range of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options. Our diverse beverage program delivers everything from craft cocktails, draft and packaged beer, and wines by the glass and bottle. We also have a Crema Coffee outpost here in our Livingroom area serving some of the best coffee in Nashville.At Pinewood Social, we offer a distinctive array of entertainment options, featuring six beautifully restored bowling lanes, two inviting splash pools, and a charming bocce court. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience where delicious food, exceptional drinks, and lively entertainment seamlessly merge to delight our guests.

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