Best Nashville Restaurants

Fine Dining

The Catbird Seat (22-seat tasting menu, $175+). Henrietta Red (oyster bar). City House (Italian-Southern). Josephine (seasonal, 12 South).

Casual

Martin's Bar-B-Que (whole-hog BBQ). Slim & Husky's (creative pizza). Mas Tacos Por Favor (cash-only, East Nashville).

International

Peninsula (Malaysian). Subculture (Caribbean-Southern). Nolensville Pike Corridor (Kurdish, Vietnamese, Somali, Ethiopian — the most diverse dining in the Southeast).

Tips

Book game week dinners NOW. Consider lunch for easier reservations. Use OpenTable and Resy. Explore beyond Broadway.