7 Best Sicilian Restaurants In South Nashville

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Bella Napoli

4.8

Exceptional(1189)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Edgehill

Booked 33 times today

Bella Napoli, nestled in the vibrant Edgehill neighborhood of Nashville, epitomizes the heart and soul of Mediterranean cuisine with its authentic Italian flavors. Known for its handcrafted Neapolitan-style pizzas, this charming eatery transports diners straight to Italy, with one delighted guest exclaiming, "I thought I was back in Italy!" Committed to quality, the Italian ownership and Sicilian cooking staff ensure each dish is crafted with genuine Mediterranean flair. Diners rave about the "phenomenal cheesecake" and "unbelievable" pasta, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Mediterranean dining experience. Bella Napoli truly delivers a delightful taste of Italy in Nashville!

2. Yolan

4.6

Exceptional(712)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nashville at The Joseph, Yolan offers an unparalleled experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, capturing the essence of Italy with every dish. Celebrated as the No. 1 Restaurant in the U.S. by Food + Wine readers, Yolan stands out with its exquisite menu, featuring both signature delights and seasonal highlights. The culinary artistry extends to their renowned bread and dolci offerings, crafted by a talented pastry team. Guests rave about the "wonderful pasta and wine" and the "creative variations on classic Italian dishes." With accolades like Forbes Travel Guide Star Award and Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence, Yolan promises an authentic and memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.

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3. Trattoria Il Mulino - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(3659)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 43 times today

Trattoria Il Mulino, the acclaimed casual chic restaurant concept from iconic Il Mulino New York, debuts its fourth trattoria location in downtown Nashville. Guests will enjoy traditional Italian cuisine from the Abruzzo region of Italy under the direction of Il Mulino New York’s Executive Chef Michele Mazza with Chef Konstantin Rubis, adding Nashville influences to the menu. Menu categories will include soups, salads and antipasti; salumi and cheeses; premium vegetables; wood-fired pizzas; pasta, seafood and steak entrees; and dessert. The restaurant centerpiece is the signature hand crafted glass paneled wine cabinet, featuring a curated selection of over 350 wine labels from around the world. The restaurant also has a spacious patio on 5th Ave for enjoying al fresco dining.

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4. Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(82)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • East Nashville

Booked 15 times today

Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville is a delightful haven for authentic Sicilian cuisine nestled in East Nashville. With roots stemming from the celebrated Frankies 457 Spuntino in Brooklyn, this charming spot offers a genuine taste of Sicily with its enticing antipasti, cured meats, and housemade pasta that have won over food enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "top quality ingredients" and "generous servings," with standout dishes like the Hot Sausage Cavatelli and porchetta earning high praise. The ambiance is described as "warm and intimate," making it perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and a robust wine list, Frankies is a must-visit for Sicilian cuisine lovers.

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5. North Italia - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(1559)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Green Hills

Booked 58 times today

North Italia - Nashville excels in offering authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine, making it a standout choice for diners in Green Hills. Known for their “Italian from scratch” approach, the restaurant crafts handmade pastas and pizzas with seasonal ingredients that are both inventive and flavorful. Guests rave about dishes like Strozzapreti and Tortelloni Al Pomodoro, with one diner calling the Citrus Olive Oil cake a “beautifully presented” delight. The ambiance is described as “perfect soft lighting,” creating a welcoming atmosphere. With exceptional service and a menu that consistently delivers high-quality, fresh flavors, North Italia promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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6. Maggiano's - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(7192)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 74 times today

Maggiano's - Nashville is a delightful culinary gem that masterfully blends the essence of Italian-American cuisine, making it a standout in Nashville's vibrant Belmont/Hillsboro neighborhood. With dishes inspired by Nonna's traditional recipes, this restaurant delivers "consistently great food and impeccable service," as delighted patrons frequently note. The Chicken Parmesan is a particular favorite, described as "tender, lightly breaded, and covered with a very delicious Marinara Sauce." Guests appreciate the generous portions and the inviting atmosphere, which is both "fun and light-hearted," perfect for any occasion. Experience the warmth and richness of authentic American cuisine at Maggiano's - Nashville today!

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7. Emmy Squared Pizza - Germantown

4.5

Awesome(172)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Germantown

Booked 3 times today

Emmy Squared Pizza - Germantown is a shining star of American cuisine in Nashville, delighting diners with its authentic Detroit-style pizzas and an award-winning burger. Nestled in the vibrant Germantown neighborhood, this restaurant captures the heart of American dining with its "phenomenal" vibe, cozy ambiance, and friendly service. Guests rave about the crispy crust and perfectly balanced flavors of the pizza, calling it "the best pizza ever." The Le Big Matt Burger, celebrated for its "great flavor cooked to perfection," is a must-try. With a full-service bar and local drafts, Emmy Squared is the perfect spot for a casual, memorable dining experience.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Bella Napoli

2. Yolan

3. Trattoria Il Mulino - Nashville

4. Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville

5. North Italia - Nashville

6. Maggiano's - Nashville

7. Emmy Squared Pizza - Germantown

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