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Best Restaurants for Creative Cuisine in Music Row

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1. The Catbird Seat
4.8
Exceptional(232)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 26 times today
Award-winning The Catbird Seat will soon open in its new home inside the Bill Voorhees Building on 8th Avenue South. Be among the first to experience this next chapter, where Chefs Tiffani Ortiz and Andy Doubrava will offer a fun and approachable 15-course tasting menu rooted in seasonality and creativity. Beverage pairings - both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, will be available upon arrival. The Catbird Seat welcomes most dietary restrictions, including allergies, vegetarian, and celiac diets with advanced notice. Come early, or stay late, and visit The Patterson House, our adjoining cocktail bar, for a pre- or post-dinner drink.
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2. Giovanni's Ristorante - Mid Town
4.8
Exceptional(1725)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Music Row
Booked 14 times today
At Giovanni's you will experience creative Italian cuisine in a multi level, chic and relaxed atmosphere.
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3. Henrietta Red
4.8
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• American • Germantown
Booked 33 times today
Located in Nashville's Germantown neighborhood, Henrietta Red is an acclaimed oyster bar and restaurant. It boasts a welcoming barroom, spacious dining room, oyster bar, and a temperature-controlled, enclosed patio.Henrietta Red’s approach to dining centers on fresh, seasonal dishes intended for sharing, fostering an inviting atmosphere ideal for meals with familiar and new friends. Our menu highlights local TN produce and responsibly sourced seafood, offering an extensive variety of oysters from coast to coast. Henrietta Red was named one of America’s 50 Best New Restaurants by Bon Appétit, one of GQ’s Best New Restaurants in America, and a James Beard Foundation Awards Semifinalist for Best New Restaurant in 2018. Chef Julia has been recognized as one of the Best Young Chefs in America by Robb Report and as one of Food & Wine Magazine’s Best New Chefs in 2018. She was also a 2019 semifinalist and 2020 Nominee for Best Chef: Southeast by the James Beard Foundation Awards.
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4. Peninsula
4.7
Exceptional(204)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • East Nashville
Booked 13 times today
Located in the heart of East Nashville, Peninsula serves up sharable plates, old world wines, and Spanish style gin and tonics in an inviting and intimate space. James Beard nominated Chef Jake Howell's menu focuses on sustainable, local ingredients and features seasonal, creative dishes influenced by the Iberian Peninsula. Guests are encouraged to sample the flavors of Spain, Portugal and France while enjoying the rustic, yet modern surrounds.
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5. 360 Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1861)
Price: Expensive
• American • Belle Meade
Booked 19 times today
At 360 Bistro, we have been delighting guests with our creative and innovative cuisine for nearly two decades. Our commitment to using the best ingredients, providing the highest level of hospitality, and dedication to our award-winning beverage program have made us a beloved destination in the west Nashville dining scene.Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Paul Sellas, we offer seasonal menus and daily features that add a unique flair to traditional dishes. Our culinary team is passionate about creating meals that leave a lasting impression.360 Bistro boasts one of the city's largest wine collections, with over fifty wines by the glass and a special reserve list featuring over 1000 selections, which has garnered Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence distinction for more than a decade. Our cocktail menu includes both classic and seasonal drinks, complemented by an extensive collection of premium, hard-to-find spirits and a selection of imported and domestic beers.

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Discover best creative cuisine restaurants in Music Row

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Music Row, Nashville, where creativity meets culinary excellence. Our carefully curated selection of restaurants in this iconic neighborhood offers an exploration into creative cuisine that promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Each establishment features a unique twist on traditional dishes, incorporating global influences and innovative techniques to delight your palate. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in something uniquely Nashville, these eateries provide a perfect blend of atmosphere and exceptional flavors. The dining scene here is dynamic and diverse, reflecting the artistic spirit of Music Row itself. Enjoy a meal that not only satisfies your taste buds but also sparks your culinary imagination. Ideal for anyone passionate about discovering new and exciting dining experiences, our list ensures every meal is an adventure in creativity.

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