Japanese-inspired restaurant offers a minimalistic, sleek design with blond stained wood and clean lines. Atmosphere feels lively yet intimate, enhanced by jazz music and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals. Cocktails and sake stand out alongside authentic dishes like chicken karaage and wagyu shabu shabu.
Energy stays chic yet chill with a super nice vibe throughout. The atmosphere invites relaxed dining with a calm, easygoing feel.
Salmon crudo and unagi crispy rice stand out among the seafood options. Korean clams pair well with a side of rice, and shrimp appears in both skewers and bao buns.
"The food here is the best I’ve ever had."
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."
"The garlic noodles here are spot on with perfect flavors."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
Kosho validates parking, but costs can be high without validation.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Chicken restaurant offers old school Americana decor and a great atmosphere for watching football or enjoying live music. The space attracts crowds for game days and concerts, creating lively energy without overwhelming noise. Large portions and reasonable prices complement the casual, friendly vibe.
Warm-up-the-night energy creates a casual, welcoming atmosphere. The space feels clean and cozy, making it a chill spot near downtown events.
Fresh shrimp po' boy stands out as a highlight. The fried catfish, chicken, and shrimp all come out very fresh and flavorful. Shrimp and grits also deliver a solid, satisfying taste.
Good to know
Expect no wait during lunch hours on Fridays.
The menu offers unique items not found in other downtown restaurants.
The restaurant is family-friendly with a straightforward menu.
Basement pub with speakeasy vibes and English pub decor creates a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. Classic rock and 80's music play while multiple TVs show football matches with full audio. Seating includes couches for relaxing with drinks like hard-to-find English ales and a notable Pimm's cup.
Exceptional atmosphere with couches to unwind and a laid-back vibe. Offers a casual spot to relax with a couple of cold beers.
Fish and chips stand out with crispy, golden-battered fish and perfectly cooked chips that are juicy and not greasy. The dish delivers a classic English taste that feels like home.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Karaoke takes place on certain nights; check the schedule for details.
The menu offers a $7.50 lunch special, one of the cheapest in Nashville.
Brewery offers plenty of outdoor seating and an upstairs area with ample space, decorated with graffiti walls that attract photographers. Atmosphere stays mellow and relaxed, catering mostly to locals with a balanced music and social energy vibe. Live music ranges from top-notch jazz bands to local showcases, enhancing the laid-back environment.
Atmosphere feels very relaxed and laid-back compared to other breweries in the area. The overall vibe stays consistently chill.
Fish tacos stand out with Miso sauce and get a 10/10 rating for flavor. Shrimp tacos and wings also deliver solid seafood options.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Open mic night occurs every Monday at 8pm, featuring local talent.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with 2-for-1 craft beers.
Asian restaurant combines Japanese elegance with a modern lounge vibe, creating a cozy and vibrant atmosphere. Live DJ music upstairs adds lively energy without overpowering conversation. Interior design feels stunning and intentional, suited for groups and celebrations.
Soft lighting and a chic design create a warm, modern ambiance. The vibe suits both casual dinners and romantic nights.
Fresh seafood dishes include Honey Walnut Shrimp, Yellowtail Sashimi & Nigiri, and Tempura Lobster Roll. The shrimp appetizers and shrimp lo mein stand out for their huge portions and rich flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with small plates at great prices.
Reservations are recommended for live shows like 'Host Stand Shuffle.'
Expect a lively atmosphere with DJs on weekends in the upstairs lounge.
Open space with high ceilings creates an airy feel and stylish yet relaxed vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere pairs with a balanced sound system and a lively bar area. Tables spread out for comfort, attracting a mix of diners enjoying carefully curated music and quality drinks.
Atmosphere feels chill and modern, making it easy to relax. Perfect spot for a casual brunch or laid-back meals with friends.
Fish tacos come with spicy salsa and creamy aioli. They serve as a flavorful starter or main dish.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait for food pickup during peak hours.
Happy hour offers unbeatable deals on drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Lounge offers gorgeous skyline views and live piano music that creates a romantic, chill vibe ideal for date nights. Limited access upstairs keeps the atmosphere intimate but less social. Decor is stylish and elegant, enhancing the overall experience.
An easy and chill vibe sets the tone, especially appealing to the R&B crowd. The spot works well for relaxing and hanging out.
Bang bang shrimp stands out with its crispy texture and flavorful sauce. The crispy rice also gets strong recommendations. Sushi and sashimi appear, though the sashimi fish cuts are notably thick.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a table at Skye Lounge.
Valet parking costs $45 per vehicle plus tip.
Payment is accepted only in cash or room charge.
Steak house with swanky 50s decor and live Sinatra-style music creates a classy, inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and high-quality steaks in a setting that honors timeless elegance. Upstairs lounge offers exclusive, intimate seating despite limited space.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least two weeks in advance due to high demand.
Restrooms are located two flights up, which may be challenging for those with disabilities.
Live music starts after 7:30 pm, enhancing the dining experience.
Japanese restaurant offers a beautifully curated space with a HiFi sound system and a live vinyl DJ spinning on Altec speakers. The atmosphere feels cool and speak-easy, enhanced by a subtle red light at the entrance and valet parking nearby. Sushi bar seating faces a wall, creating a unique dining setup away from the main bustle.
A chill vibe defines the atmosphere here. The space feels relaxed and easygoing throughout.
Every bite of fresh sashimi and sushi tastes like seafood straight from the coast. The Branzino fish entrée stands out, alongside dishes featuring wagyu and oysters.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.
Valet parking is available for free at the JW hotel.
Limited menu is served between 10pm and 11pm on Sundays.
Historical building hosts an intimate space with high ceilings, cozy chairs, and a gorgeous chandelier. Live music plays nightly, creating a nostalgic atmosphere with perfect acoustics. The setting balances dining tables, bar seating, and lounge areas for a relaxed yet vibrant experience.
Upscale and chill vibes create a relaxed atmosphere for casual coffee or business meals. The setting suits both laid-back dinners and more formal breakfasts or lunches with a nice, chill feel.
Shrimp and grits come out well prepared and consistent. The fish dishes do not meet the same standard.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The venue hosts live music every Friday and Saturday night.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with a lively atmosphere featuring reggaetón music and a salsa bar with multiple choices. The space includes a brightly lit dining room and an outdoor patio for seating. Tacos, especially Birria, stand out as some of the best in the area.
A fun and chill atmosphere makes it a solid spot for a quick meal break. The fast casual ordering system supports a casual vibe for grabbing a bite during activities.
Fish tacos stand out with rich flavor and freshness. Shrimp dishes like shrimp tacos and cheesy shrimp offer bold, satisfying tastes.
Good to know
Calle Taco has a 2 for 1 taco special every Tuesday.
They offer late night food until 3am on weekends.
Parking costs $11, which some consider expensive.
Two-level American restaurant combines live music with a lively atmosphere and a sports bar upstairs showing college football games. Noise levels are high, making conversation difficult even without music. Decor mixes mother-of-pearl booths with city views, creating a casual yet energetic vibe.
Live acoustic music with guitar and vocals sets a totally chill atmosphere. Staff stay pretty chill even when it's busy outside, making it a good spot to escape the party environment.
Cajun shrimp stands out as a highlight, featured in dishes like the seafood pasta and a creamy dip. Grilled fish tacos and linguine with shrimp and scallops also showcase fresh, flavorful seafood options.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available upstairs with live music.
Validated parking is offered during special events, but may run out.
Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to other local spots.