Best Soul Food Restaurants in East Bank

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1. SOUL

4.0

Excellent(355)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hillwood / White Bridge

Soul is an immersive, multi-sensory dining experience that will tantalize all senses, invigorate emotions & take guests on an unforgettable dining journey.

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2. Supper Club on Belcourt

4.4

Awesome(580)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 12 times today

Supper Club on Belcourt, nestled in the vibrant Hillsboro Village of Nashville, TN, offers a remarkable Contemporary American dining experience. The restaurant's exquisite menu, featuring standout dishes like the "phenomenal" short ribs and lamb chops, is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "great food, great experience," underscoring the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver both taste and ambiance. With an inviting atmosphere that blends deep wood and brass accents reminiscent of classic supper clubs, SCOB ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's a casual evening or a special celebration, Supper Club on Belcourt promises a delightful culinary journey.

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3. The Detroit Cowboy

4.7

Exceptional(837)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 37 times today

Joe Muer Seafood - Nashville is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a dining experience that expertly blends tradition with modern sophistication. Located in the vibrant North Gulch neighborhood, this restaurant has been celebrated for its "outstanding seafood and steaks," providing a taste of classic American dining with an upscale twist. Master Chef Daniel Scannell ensures each dish is a masterpiece, transforming fresh, sustainable seafood into culinary art. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked scallops" and USDA Prime steaks that are "top-notch." With impeccable service and an award-winning wine list, Joe Muer Seafood is a must-visit for discerning diners.

4. House of Cards

4.8

Exceptional(6368)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 47 times today

House of Cards in Downtown Nashville offers an unforgettable Seafood experience that is both high-quality and authentic. Nestled in a unique, underground setting, this restaurant delivers an extraordinary blend of fine dining and captivating entertainment. Reviewers rave about the “perfectly cooked” sea bass, describing it as “beyond expectations” with flavors that “melt in your mouth.” The atmosphere is enchanting and the magic shows add a delightful twist, making each visit magical. With a focus on fresh and flavorful Seafood, House of Cards is a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining adventure in a one-of-a-kind environment.

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5. Honky Tonk - The Twelve Thirty Club

4.7

Exceptional(1324)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 23 times today

Honky Tonk - The Twelve Thirty Club in Downtown Nashville is a beacon of exceptional Dining Bar cuisine. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, this venue perfectly blends delightful eats with the lively spirit of live music, making it “a nice escape from the crowds.” Guests rave about the “excellent all around” experience, praising the “attentive and friendly” service. The diverse menu, featuring everything from the prime rib sandwich to pretzel bites with cheese dip, ensures every visit is a culinary delight. Its unique ambiance, described as “elevated” and “beautiful,” makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience.

6. The Catbird Seat

4.8

Exceptional(256)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 8 times today

The Catbird Seat in Music Row, Nashville, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, renowned for its innovative approach and intimate dining experience. Led by talented Chefs Tiffani Ortiz and Andy Doubrava, the restaurant boasts a dynamic tasting menu that evolves with the seasons, highlighting their dedication to sustainability and creativity. Diners are treated to "an incredible combination of complex flavors" and "a culinary masterpiece," as described by enthusiastic patrons. The open kitchen setting allows guests to engage directly with the chefs, enhancing the experience. Recognized by prestigious outlets, The Catbird Seat promises a delightful journey through modern European flavors.

7. Blue Aster

4.6

Exceptional(369)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Midtown

Booked 3 times today

Blue Aster in Midtown, Nashville, is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, artfully blending innovation with tradition. With a commitment to farm-to-table freshness, the restaurant's menu showcases the best of local and regional ingredients, including fresh seafood and local ranch steaks. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting the restaurant’s dedication to quality and hospitality. The chic atmosphere and attentive staff make every visit memorable, while unique offerings like themed afternoon teas add a creative twist. Blue Aster's impeccable execution of American classics and modern fare make it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

8. Gathre

4.1

Excellent(202)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Midtown

Booked 18 times today

Gathre in Midtown, Nashville, is a shining star on the American cuisine scene, effortlessly blending classic fare with modern flair. Celebrated for its "Broadway Breakfast," it offers a quintessential American start to your day, with rave reviews calling it the "best breakfast in Midtown." Diners revel in the inviting, earthy atmosphere, amplified by live music and exceptional service that has been described as "friendly, polite, and prompt." Whether it's the unforgettable DJ Brunch with bottomless mimosas or a cozy dinner featuring an espresso martini and apple mostrada pork chop, Gathre ensures an extraordinary American dining experience you'll want to repeat.

9. JWB Grill

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3.7

Very Good(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 3 times today

WB Grill is the namesake eatery of James (Jimmy) William Buffett. Our restaurant in Nashville is a proud part of the vibrant food scene in the SoBro neighborhood. JWB Grill features timeless Southern-inspired dishes and hand-crafted Tennessee libations. From Southern soul food to fine-dining favorites to coastal cravings, if you want it, chances are it’s on the menu. Satisfying, locally sourced, and guaranteed to make us a regular stop on your downtown Nashville adventure. And of course, if you’re looking for a classic cheeseburger, all you need to do is ask.

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10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(4579)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 208 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, specializing in exquisite soul food that transports diners straight to the heart of traditional Southern cooking. With rave reviews highlighting dishes like “fried chicken, mac and cheese, and red beans and rice,” Fixins truly embodies the comforting flavors of classic American fare. Diners frequently praise the “outstanding” service and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their “amazing cocktails” or savoring their “perfectly cooked” dishes, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that celebrates the richness of American culinary heritage.

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