Best Authentic Restaurants in Charlotte Park / Croley Wood

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47 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. V Modern Italian

4.3

Awesome(188)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 111 times today

V is the Roman numeral for Five, come and feed all your senses.

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2. Pelato - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(798)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 113 times today

At Pelato we proudly serve authentic Brooklyn Italian fare, reimagined in a small plate & casual atmosphere. We embrace the richness of Italian culture, infused with the unmistakable spirit of Brooklyn. It's not just a motto; it's in our DNA.For groups of 9 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@pelatorestaurant.com. Outdoor dining available year-round in our enclosed, covered, & heated patio. Indoor seating is not guaranteed for patio diners in the event of poor weather conditions.20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 6 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. A corkage fee of $45 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts. Due to high demand, tables are subject to a 2-hour limit.

3. Maiz De La Vida

4.8

Exceptional(341)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 28 times today

Maiz de la Vida Restaurant brings a vibrant atmosphere and fresh Heirloom corn based Mexican cuisine to Nashville. Enjoy handcrafted dishes and agave-based cocktails. Chef Julio Hernandez a James beard Emerging chef 2023 & best chef Southeast 2025 nominated first full-service concept. Located inside the former Antique mall.

4. Bella Napoli

4.9

Exceptional(1247)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Edgehill

Booked 7 times today

Bella Napoli is Nashville's only restaurant to offer handcrafted authentic Neapolitan style pizza and Italian cuisine. Come experience the flavors of Italy with your friends and family and enjoy a truly Italian experience in Nashville!

5. Luogo

4.7

Exceptional(594)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 35 times today

Famed New York City restaurateur Anthony Scotto brings his decades of experience to Nashville's Gulch neighborhood with Luogo. Named after the Italian word for “the place,” this must-visit destination focuses on upscale, authentic Italian food featuring many of Scotto's iconic dishes, with the focus being coastal cuisine.For groups of 11 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@luogorestaurant.com. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 8 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. A corkage fee of $55 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts brought by guests.

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6. Sinatra Bar & Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(2181)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 50 times today

Located in Nashville's historic Printers Alley, Sinatra Bar & Lounge offers a journey back in time. Experience the elegance of the Rat Pack era, surrounded by memorabilia from Frank Sinatra.Our menu features prime steaks, traditional Italian dishes, and Sinatra's personal favorites, all made with the finest ingredients.Pair your meal with a classic cocktail, expertly crafted by our talented bartenders. Whether you enjoy a smooth Manhattan or a refreshing Gin Martini, each sip celebrates the golden age of cocktails.As the night progresses, enjoy live music that captures the spirit of Sinatra's Rat Pack days. Sway to the rhythm, raise a glass and immerse yourself in timeless elegance and unforgettable memories.

7. City House

4.8

Exceptional(1734)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 35 times today

At City House in Nashville, TN, James Beard Award winning Chef Tandy Wilson makes an amazing array of dishes to pair up with the enormous array of artisan cocktails, wine and bourbon or whiskey choices available. A popular Sunday Supper gives a unique dining experience, but many come for the regular dinner menu.The dinner choices at City House include starters like frico, pork snacks, and seasonal salads. There are handmade pizzas with traditional toppings and more Southern inspired choices like belly ham or kale. The entrees are just as seasonal and include dishes like the local trout, hand made pastas, and wood oven roasted meats. A visit to City House allows you to enjoy a wonderful experience in a historic setting.

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8. International Market - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(24)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 3 times today

International Market originally opened in 1975, introducing generations of Nashvillians their first taste of Thai cuisine. Now across the street from the original location, Arnold and Anna Myint continue the family tradition by day and serve an evolved chef-curated menu by night. Inspired by their heritage and southern roots, International Market serves authentic Thai flavors by means of local and regionally sustainable purveyors.International Market has earned the Thai Select Classic Award, a prestigious recognition from the Ministry of Commerce and Royal Thai Government, a first for Nashville. This award, akin to Michelin recognition, is prominent in major U.S. cities like Chicago and New York. Criteria include anonymous dining visits evaluating food authenticity, heritage, atmosphere, and hospitality. The restaurant upholds original owners Win and Patti Myint's culinary legacy, and showcases Chef Arnold's modern Thai cooking approach.

9. Lola

4.8

Exceptional(639)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Sylvan Park & Sylvan Heights

Booked 15 times today

We are your neighborhood Spanish restaurant, wine bar, cocktails-with-your-friends, travel-the-world kind of place. Come for the vibe, stay for the food and drinks, return for the hospitality. Enter and get transported to deep Madrid- past the tourists and the palaces, into that local hole-in-the-wall. Where the food is always great and the wine is always flowing!

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10. Mesero - 12South, Nashville

4.5

Awesome(136)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 11 times today

Mesero is beyond Tex Mex, but lives up to its promise of Mexican Spirit American Life. One taste of the iconic Queso Mesero and brisket tacos will keep you coming back for more. The shrimp loaded ceviche is truly crave worthy. Be sure not to skip the amazing drink list, it's the best part!

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Tiffany
Nashville •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Pelato’s food is very good. The restaurant is also very very loud. The tables are on top of each other - you can’t help but hear the conversations of the people next to you because the tables are so close it’s like you’re sitting with strangers.
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Pelato - NashvillePrice: Expensive• Italian• Germantown
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4.8
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Andrea
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Francesco is always very nice and professional , food is awesome .
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Bella NapoliPrice: Moderate• Italian• Edgehill
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4.9
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Sara
Nashville •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This has become our go to for Mexican. The menu is always changing with the seasons. The food is so fresh and margaritas on point. Tuna tostadas are amazing and the Quesabirrea is a must.
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Maiz De La VidaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.8
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ShelleyVIP
Nashville •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Noah's service was excellent, food was wonderful, highly recommend
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V Modern ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.3
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Ross and SusanVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •20 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Wonderful experience all around! Special recognition goes to manager Johnny, server Paris and Oren for their excellent service and also for the delicious complimentary appetizer and dessert. What a fantastic evening it was as we celebrated our 48th wedding anniversary. Thank you Luogo!
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LuogoPrice: Expensive• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.7

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