What’s new in Nashville
New openings, menu drops, dishes and local sourcing worth knowing about.
Edley's Tacos
Edley's Tacos in Sylvan Park serves inventive, locally sourced tacos and vibrant salsas alongside craft cocktails and a curated selection of Nashville beers. With vegetarian and gluten-free options and live weekend music, it’s a lively, community-focused spot perfect for gatherings.
Olala Cafe
Olala Cafe in Nashville's SoBro neighborhood offers all-day creative brunch, artisan coffee, and locally sourced dishes in a cozy indoor/outdoor setting. With live music and friendly, attentive service, it’s an ideal spot for relaxed meals or a lively coffee break.
Ocean Prime
Ocean Prime in Downtown Nashville is an upscale seafood and steakhouse showcasing coastal-inspired dishes with modern culinary flair—think Chilean sea bass, towering seafood platters, and prime steaks served in an elegant, event-ready setting. With an extensive wine and cocktail program, impeccable service, and outdoor seating, it’s perfect for special occasions or a refined night out.
Bacco
Bacco in Sobro is an urban‑chic destination serving globally inspired, seasonal dishes that highlight locally sourced ingredients. With an open kitchen, creative cocktails made from regional spirits, and outdoor seating overlooking the vibrant district, it’s perfect for lively gatherings or a romantic evening.
Lion's Share
Tucked in Sylvan Park, Lion's Share features a rotating, seasonally driven menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients alongside inventive cocktails made with house-made syrups and bitters. With vegan and gluten-free options, live music nights, and a warm neighborhood atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for creative, relaxed dining.
cone•cept
cone•cept in Eastwood, Nashville turns casual dining into playful culinary fun with inventive cone-shaped dishes—ranging from a Spicy Korean BBQ Cone and Mediterranean Falafel Cone to an indulgent Dessert Lava Cone—crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy bold global flavors in a family-friendly setting with vibrant outdoor seating perfect for warm Nashville evenings.
Lost and Found Nashville
Tucked away in East Nashville, Lost and Found Nashville is a cozy, eclectic neighborhood spot serving a rotating, Southern-driven menu of locally sourced dishes, craft cocktails, and wines. With seasonal plates like the Southern Comfort Bowl, lively local music nights, and warm, welcoming decor, it’s a great choice for casual dinners and gatherings.
Bar Mar
Bar Mar is a lively Downtown Nashville spot known for craft cocktails with a Southern twist and artisanal small plates made from locally sourced ingredients. With live local music and outdoor seating overlooking the city, it's an ideal place for a night out or casual after-work drinks.
Butterfly
Nestled in Downtown Nashville, Butterfly pairs adventurous, locally sourced cuisine—like Butterfly Dumplings, a Crispy Chicken Sandwich, and a Seasonal Harvest Bowl—with inventive cocktails and eclectic décor. Warm, attentive service and nightly live music make each visit a vibrant celebration of Nashville's flavors and sound.
Cledis Burgers & Beer - Gulch
Cledis Burgers & Beer - Gulch is a lively Downtown Nashville spot known for handcrafted gourmet burgers made with locally sourced ingredients and an extensive lineup of craft beers on tap. With a vibrant outdoor patio, live music, and rotating seasonal specials, it’s a fun, family-friendly place for casual dining and late-night bites.
Soy Cubano Nations, LLC
Soy Cubano Nations brings authentic Cuban flavors to The Nations with classic dishes like Ropa Vieja and Vaca Frita served alongside rum-forward craft cocktails and live music. With fresh, locally sourced ingredients, vegetarian and vegan options, and cozy outdoor seating, it’s perfect for a vibrant night out or a relaxed sunny lunch.
COA Rooftop Bar
Perched atop Downtown Nashville, COA Rooftop Bar pairs stunning panoramic skyline views with craft cocktails made from local spirits and seasonal, globally inspired small plates. With a modern rooftop design, live music, and a lively atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for shared bites and memorable nights under the stars.
Indaco
Indaco in Germantown is an intimate fine-dining destination that showcases seasonal, locally sourced ingredients through artfully presented, contemporary dishes. Enjoy innovative plates like roasted vegetable risotto and grilled octopus paired with craft cocktails and an extensive wine list in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
SOS Counter
SOS Counter blends global flavors with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, inviting setting. Try the Spicy Tuna Tartare Tacos or Truffle Mac & Cheese alongside inventive craft cocktails that showcase Nashville’s culinary spirit.
Midnight Oil Donelson
Midnight Oil Donelson is a late-night neighborhood eatery in Donelson, Nashville, serving locally sourced comfort food and inventive craft coffee—perfect for night owls and early risers. Enjoy Nashville charm, live local music, and signature dishes like the Midnight Breakfast Bowl and Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders in a cozy, creative atmosphere.
KOSK Restaurant
KOSK Restaurant in South Nashville blends locally sourced ingredients with global flavors in a cozy, inviting space—guests come for innovative dishes like the KOSK Signature Bowl and Seasonal Ravioli, plus a creative cocktail program featuring house-made infusions and rotating seasonal specials.
Beau's Bar
Tucked away in Sunnyside, Beau's Bar pairs a cozy, intimate atmosphere with seasonally inspired dishes and inventive craft cocktails made from local spirits. Enjoy crowd-pleasers like Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders and the Seasonal Harvest Bowl, plus regular live music from local talent for a memorable night out.
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Nashville Yards
Earls Kitchen + Bar at Nashville Yards pairs a lively, contemporary atmosphere with seasonally inspired global dishes — from Bang Bang Shrimp to Ahi Tuna Tacos — and an extensive drink list of craft cocktails and local brews. With an open kitchen and outdoor seating, it’s a great spot for everything from casual lunches to nights out with friends.
Love's Alibi
A pulsing downtown spot in Nashville’s Gulch known for inventive cocktails, plush neon vibes, and buzzy late-night energy.
Café del Sol
Café del Sol blends a warm, inviting atmosphere with globally inspired dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, complemented by signature coffee creations and artisanal desserts. With seasonal menu changes and a cozy patio for outdoor seating, it’s a perfect spot for morning coffee, leisurely brunch, or a relaxed meal celebrating local flavors.
Prepped Palate
Prepped Palate in Nashville's Cameron Trimble neighborhood is a farm-to-table culinary oasis where globally inspired, seasonally rotating dishes—like Savory Herb Crusted Salmon, Spiced Cauliflower Tacos, and Coconut Curry Risotto—are crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and hands-on culinary classes make it a perfect spot for food lovers and gatherings.
Charmers
A cozy Germantown newcomer marrying modern Southern sensibilities with inventive, approachable plates.
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café
Chic downtown spot serving sweet and savory crêpes, coffee, and casual French-inspired fare in a cozy setting.
SUSHI ROW
An upscale South Nashville sushi house marrying traditional Japanese technique with bold, contemporary flavors in a sultry, design-forward setting.
Istanbul lounge
A Radnor gem blending Mediterranean and Kurdish breakfast traditions with leisurely hookah service and bold, savory flavors.
Ladybird Taco
A Downtown Nashville favorite serving Texas-inspired breakfast and lunch tacos, melty queso, bright salads, and standout craft coffee.
Nashville Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
A sprawling Korean BBQ and hot pot destination in Antioch serving interactive tabletop grilling, rich broths, and communal feasts.
In-N-Out Burger
A beloved California burger staple brings freshly prepared hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fries and shakes to Antioch with fan-favorite simplicity.
Surefire Coffee Co.
A friendly Sobro coffee shop known for stellar espresso, pup cups, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe.
Beignets & Brew
A lively downtown spot serving piping-hot New Orleans–style beignets, specialty coffee, breakfast favorites, and spirited weekend pours.
Dog Haus Biergarten
A lively East Nashville spot turning Kings Hawaiian–rolled hot dogs, sausages and burgers into craveable, beer-friendly bites.
Potluck Teahouse
A cozy East Nashville spot that pairs expertly brewed teas with hands-on pottery sessions for a uniquely tactile dining experience.
Culaccino Italian Restaurant + Bar
A warm, convivial spot in Nashville Yards serving handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and craft cocktails from celebrated chef Frank Pullara.
Gordo's Taqueria
A fast-casual Mission-style taqueria serving burritos, tacos and quesadillas made from scratch with locally sourced ingredients.
Maggies Place
Casual, tequila-forward spot in The Nations serving tacos, burritos and bar food with big pitchers and a party-ready sports vibe.
Stoke Haus Brewing & Barbecue
Stoke Haus Brewing & Barbecue in Five Points pairs house-brewed craft beers with slow-smoked barbecue and unique house sauces for a standout flavor experience. The warm, family-friendly taproom features a seasonal menu, live local music, and a kids' menu—perfect for gatherings with friends and family.
The hitchcock
A downtown Nashville destination where evocative ambiance and craft-driven plates make every dinner feel like an event.
Mama Yang and Daughter
Family-run spot serving handfolded dumplings, fluffy baos, and comforting boba in Germantown.