Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Nashville

The Pinewood Social has just about everything you could want for a fun night out. The 13,000-square-foot (or 1208-square-meters) space houses outdoor swimming pools, a bowling alley, bocce ball courts, karaoke, pool tables, multiple bars, and an outstanding restaurant. Perfect for everything from a romantic dinner to a group outing, the Pinewood Social definitely has something for everyone.

Cafe Coco is located in Nashville's famous Elliston Place Rock Block. This small downtown district just west of Vanderbilt University is home to some of the best nightclubs in Nashville. In the midst of the music, Cafe Coco offers guests a trendy 24-hour coffee shop and cafe option for winding down after a night on the town or enjoying a light and delicious meal. The menu at Cafe Coco includes soups, salads, wraps, burgers, appetizers, and a selection of pasta options. Cafe Coco also offers a breakfast menu that is available all day on most days.

Cabana Restaurant is a delightful combination of pub, restaurant and nightclub. Located on Belcourt Avenue near the Vanderbilt, Belmont, Hillsboro Village and the Belcourt Theatre, Cabana Restaurant is the perfect spot for a late night meal after a show, a romantic dinner or a place to meet up with friends and watch something on one of the plasma screens. Cabana offers themed nights, ladies nights and live music, in addition to their trademark cabana private seating options. The food is familiar Southern cuisine prepared with flare by Chef Brian Uhl. Cabana is owned by Randy Rayburn, who also owns the very successful Sunset Grill and Midtown Cafe. -Lynn-nore Chittom

The Treehouse is an American restaurant and bar established in an 19th-century home. The place is headed by chef Todd Alan Martin and is known for their changing menu and flavorsome cocktails. They have their own farm within the city, where they grow there fresh ingredients. Some of their specials include Potato Gnocchi, Chicken Liver Mousse, Whole Roasted Sunchokes, Spanish Mackerel, Tonkotsu Ramen, Icy Blue Mussel Stew and lots more. The place is fairly small with only a few number of tables, hence reservations are necessary.

The made-in-heaven combination of beer and burgers greets you at M.L. Rose Craft Beer & Burgers. Bite into delightfully messy burgers loaded with a variety of toppings, sauces and fillings, such as the Five Alarm burger crafted with jalapenos, cheddar and a special five alarm sauce. For those who like to go big, try the two-patty special Smashy Melt, with griddled mushrooms and onions, and a decadent layer of Swiss cheese. The beer menu is as extensive, with light and dark beers, some Belgian brews and even gluten-free beers available.

Housed within the ritzy Nashville Airport Marriott Hotel, Champion's Sports Bar & Restaurant offers a vibrant setting to catch all live sports action in the heart of Nashville. This uptown sports bar also delights with an exciting menu of contemporary American dishes like mahi-mahi served with crab vinaigrette, chicken wings and grilled ribeye steak, among other savory preparations. Fish tacos, glazed salmon, entree salads and smoked meats are also cooked up to cater to the diners' diverse tastes. The contemporary interiors only add up to its high-octane vibe, where guests get to enjoy over 50 delicious brews, including specialty cocktails and premium beers.