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The Catbird Seat
$$$$•Contemporary American•4.9(557)**November reservations will open Thursday, October 1st at 12:00pm**
We accept parties of 1-4 guests by reservation only.
The award-winning MICHELIN-starred The Catbird Seat now welcomes guests to its beautiful new home on the fifth floor inside The Bill Voorhees Building on 8th Avenue South. Join Chefs Tiffani Ortiz and Andy Doubrava for an innovative, playful, and seasonal multi-course tasting menu rooted in bold creativity. Thoughtfully curated alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage pairings, along with cocktails and wine, are available to order during your experience. Dinner is $195 per person plus beverages, gratuity, and tax.
Food allergies must be communicated to The Catbird Seat when making your reservation. We do accommodate vegetarian diets but require advance notice. We CANNOT accommodate vegan diets, mushroom allergies, or dairy allergies.
Come early or stay late, and visit The Patterson House, our adjoining cocktail bar, for a pre- or post-dinner drink.Iberian Pig - Nashville
$$$$•Spanish•4.8(1,616)The Iberian Pig is a modern Spanish tapas restaurant matching bold flavors with a warm convivial environment. Our culinary team strives to offer a menu combining the traditional tastes of Spain with fresh and eclectic creativity. In addition to tapas, we boast one the most expansive selections of imported cheeses and cured meats in the country, which includes various cuts of the prized Jamón Ibérico. Our wine list is a focused selection from Spain, Chile, and Argentina and our cocktail list consists of faithful classics and a number of seasonally rotating signature combinations. We look forward to serving you!
The Detroit Cowboy
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.7(1,575)Welcome to The Detroit Cowboy by Kid Rock and Joe Muer Seafood—where Fine Dining Amplified meets a rock-and-roll soul in the heart of Nashville’s Capitol View. This ultimate culinary collision seamlessly blends nearly a century of legendary Joe Muer Seafood Traditions with the vibrant energy of Motor City and Music City history. As a premier, high-energy venue, we are the absolute destination for unforgettable Nashville Seafood and Steaks. Indulge in an unparalleled menu featuring pristine oysters flown in daily, rich lobster bisque, and unmatched cuts at our Premium Tomahawk Steakhouse. Surrounded by authentic music artifacts and striking memorabilia, guests can savor world-class cuisine paired with curated wines, signature cocktails, and premium hospitality. Whether you are joining us for our lively Golden Hour or an electric weekend dinner, experience the elite Capitol View Live Music Restaurant where music, culture, and culinary legends converge.St. Vito Focacceria
$$$$•Italian•4.7(239)43 seat gem of a restaurant situated snuggly in the The Gulch neighborhood of Nashville at 605 Mansion St. St Vito Focacceria is national recognized and loved by locals for being one of the most unique specifically Italian restaurants in the city. Chef Michael Hanna and team display his family's traditions, recipes and techniques at a high level with superb service and food. It's Focacceria another word for PIZZERIA, serving a very light airy sourdough focaccia pizza thats one of a kind and truly a can't miss for pizza lovers and foodies alike! Serving Lunch Wednesday-Sunday 11am-2pm and Dinner 7 nights a week starting at 5pm! Please note, due to the size of the restaurant, we cannot accept any parties larger than 8. DO NOT miss your chance to discover classic italian cuisine cooked at a high level such as pasta, caesar salad you cant miss and most importantly the PIZZA!
The Capital Grille - Nashville
$$$$•Steakhouse•4.8(94)Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.Philippe Chow Nashville
$$$$•Chinese•4.5(313)Philippe Chow Nashville brings modern Beijing-style cuisine to the heart of The Gulch, offering one of the most elevated Chinese fine dining experiences in Music City. Just minutes from Broadway, Bridgestone Arena, and downtown Nashville’s vibrant nightlife, Philippe blends theatrical cuisine, energetic ambiance, and refined hospitality in a setting designed for celebration.
Renowned for our legendary Peking Duck carved tableside, Chicken Satay, Salt & Pepper Lobster, and hand-pulled noodles, the menu is crafted for shared, family-style dining and lively gatherings. Long favored by celebrities, athletes, and music industry leaders, Philippe has become synonymous with sophisticated nights out and memorable dining experiences.
Ideal for business dinners, pre-concert dining, music industry gatherings, and special occasions, Philippe Nashville captures the spirit of Music City—where bold flavors, vibrant energy, and hospitality come together in true Gulch style.
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Nashville Yards
$$$$•American•4.7(398)Now open in the heart of Music City’s most anticipated district, Earls Nashville Yards is your new destination for upscale casual dining. Experience our Modern American menu, where bold, globally-inspired flavors meet the freshest premium ingredients in an open-kitchen setting. Our stunning space is anchored by a show-stopping bar with sweeping wood arches and a high-energy lounge, making it the perfect backdrop for brunch, lunch, dinner, or late-night drinks. Whether you’re joining us for an expertly crafted cocktail, our epic twice-daily happy hours, or a finessed meal before a show, Earls Nashville Yards delivers a vibrant atmosphere and curated design for every occasion. We are ready to host your next memorable moment at the Yards—visit us today!STATIONAIRY
$$$$•American•4.7(660)Stationairy is a modern American restaurant in downtown Nashville, located inside The Union Station Nashville Yards. Inspired by seasonal ingredients and refined Southern influence, the menu offers a thoughtful approach to brunch and dinner in a setting that blends historic character with contemporary design. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails, curated wines, and chef-driven dishes in a warm, open-concept space just steps from Broadway. Whether for a relaxed brunch, date night, or special occasion, Stationairy offers one of downtown Nashville’s most distinctive dining experiences.
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- AAndrewGoldRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •20 reviews5.0Dined todayFood was incredibly flavorful. Service was super - so attentive and friendly.More infoAdele's$$$$• American• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.7
- MMelissaGoldGreater Boston •79 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWent with a couple of families for family weekend and it was a huge hit!! Amazing choices on the menu that left big college appetites very happy. Excellent honest and attentive service! Great cocktails and desserts too. Hope to go again!More infoThe Finch - Nashville$$$$• American• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.7
- JJorgeHawaii •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoI visited Luogo on Saturday, and both the food and service were excellent. In my opinion, Luogo is the best Italian restaurant in Nashville, TN and one of the best restaurants in town. The front of the house was incredibly attentive throughout our visit. Their uniforms are impeccable, and you can tell the team takes pride in how they take care of their customers. From start to finish, they made the experience feel effortless and genuinely welcoming. If you’re looking for outstanding Italian food and top-tier hospitality, Luogo is the place to go. If you tell me what you ordered (and the vibe—date night, family dinner, etc.), I can tailor the review to sound even more specific and personal.More infoLuogo$$$$• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.7
- LLaurenPortland / Oregon •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoWe had such an amazing dinner with our group of 10! Our server was fantastic and she helped us create an amazing dining experience with lots of amazing choices for the table. Truly one of my favorite spot to have dinners with groups.More infoIberian Pig - Nashville$$$$• Spanish• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.8
- KKristinGoldSan Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoTess our server was amazing and very knowledgeable on the menu. The food was excellent. It was a perfect place for my friends and I.More infoCraig's - Nashville$$$$• American• The Gulch & North Gulch•4.8
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Discover The Gulch
The Gulch neighborhood in Nashville is known for its restaurants. Like everything in the city, there is a distinctly country-inflected theme to many of these eateries. Diner-style restaurants featuring grilled meats are popular, and you can enjoy down-home sides like collard greens, macaroni and cheese, and biscuits. Other restaurants take a more contemporary approach while still paying tribute to traditional Southern cooking. Locally sourced chicken, rabbit, and other meats are local favorites. Of course, comfort food is not your only option. There is excellent seafood available in The Gulch. Local catfish, Gulf Coast shrimp, and oysters are among the specialties you'll find on the menu. French, Mexican, and Japanese cuisines are available too.
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Dog friendly restaurants in The Gulch & North Gulch include The Detroit Cowboy, The Mockingbird Nashville and Iberian Pig - Nashville
Child friendly restaurants in The Gulch & North Gulch include Adele's, The Finch - Nashville and Earls Kitchen + Bar - Nashville Yards
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