Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Nashville

The Standard is a hidden gem located inside the Smith House. From the moment you enter inside the restaurant you will mesmerized by its beauty; rustic exposed-brick walls, gorgeous chandeliers, swanky dining rooms and wood accented decor makes it worth a lingering walk. As eclectic is the decor to the eye their menu is equally fascinating to the palate. Start your evening with something from their creative cocktail menu and move on to sample a few appetizers. Rack of Lamb or a Steak are great as mains with sides of your choice. Call for a nice bottle of wine and enjoy an unforgettable meal. Do leave room for some cheesecake.

While Nashville may not be considered as a party capital on first glance, NashHouse Southern Spoon & Saloon will definitely prove you wrong. Serving authentic Southern cuisine and American classics with a whiskey collection that'll make you swoon, there's something for everyone at this landmark restaurant. Witness the amazing music scene every night as you munch some delicious burgers and guzzle down some beer, or cheer for your favorite team as you watch the big game on a giant screen. The ambiance is electric and boisterous, matching the soul of a pub and a restaurant. High ceilings, colorful murals on the wall and red, comfy booths will have your fancy instantly.

The selection of beers here is simply amazing. There are over 70 brews on tap and over 150 different bottles available. There is live music most nights of the week. Bar food favorites like burgers are also available.

Located at Nashville's premier event location, Bridgestone Arena; Patron Platinum Club offers diners a chance to enjoy a pre-event meal in a contemporary chic setting. With a great selection of Contemporary dishes, as well as a buffet; Patron Platinum Club serves up favorites contemporary classics like Pork Loin, Tortellini in creamy sauce, Steaks as well a nice variety of desserts. Club seat and Suite holders can enjoy a luxurious experience at the Club. Pre-event tables can be booked in advance. For details visit the website or call for reservations. Doors open 1 hour before events for General public, Premium members can enter up to 2 hours before the show.

Downtown business deals, marriage proposals and special nights out require elegant dining. There are few places more elegant than Morton's. Guests are greeted by a friendly hostess and directed to the comfortable bar to wait for their table. The bar is amply stocked with imported and domestic beers, along with fine wine. Once seated in the dark, wood-paneled dining room you will discover the real charm of this restaurant—the food. Steaks and seafood are impressive and served alongside fresh vegetables. Bread and salads complete an elegant, albeit expensive meal.

Luxurious and chic, Trattorial II Mulino has an interesting fusion an=of food and style. With soft lights, pastel shaded walls, Centerpiece bar and wood-fired pizza oven, the food goes perfectly with the ambiance. With dishes like Pasta, Salads, Gnocchi and Insalate, you will be more than satisfied. In addition they have a full bar with an eclectic selection of wines like the classic Peroni, signature cocktails and beers. Enjoy the food in their private dining are or the patio. With happy hours and Sunday suppers, the place is always lively and bustling with people. You can even get special date night packages with tickets to concerts. Visit the website for more details.