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1. Aquarium Restaurant - Opry Mills
4.1
Excellent(2480)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Donelson
Booked 97 times today
Dive into food and fun at the Aquarium Restaurant, located in the Opry Mills Mall! Your underwater adventure begins as you are seated around a 200,000-gallon aquarium tank, home to a wide variety of fish, sharks, stingrays and more! Make a splash with deliciously fresh seafood, steak, chicken and decadent desserts all served in an unbelievable underwater setting. Make Aquarium part of your next field trip, birthday party or special event. Customized birthday parties, special events, educational programs and tours are available. Plan a visit to the Aquarium today!
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2. Rainforest Cafe - Opry Mills
4.3
Awesome(1040)
Price: Moderate
• American • Donelson
Booked 39 times today
You don’t have to travel far to dine in a tropical rainforest, It’s a safari for the senses. Our menu contains an array of delicious items and tropical treats you’re sure to go WILD for. End your journey with the out-of-this-world VOLCANO dessert. Discover the rainforest, complete with cascading waterfalls, tropical rainstorms, trumpeting elephants and entertaining gorillas. It’s not just another meal; it’s an adventure! Don’t forget to take a journey through our Retail Village (opens at 10 AM daily)CAUTION: Flashing lights and thunder sounds inside restaurant. May cause discomfort and/ or seizures for those with photosensitive epilepsy.
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3. Dave & Buster's - Nashville
4.1
Excellent(122)
Price: Moderate
• American • Donelson
Booked 2 times today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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4. Turmeric & Co
4.3
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • East Nashville
Turmeric & Co is an Indian fusion kitchen and cocktail bar located inside East Nashville's legendary Hunter's Station food hall. Combing authentic family sauces and methodologies with modern twists and other global cuisine, Turmeric & Co's lunch, happy hour, dinner and weekend brunch menus brings Nashville culinary scene a healthy and vibrant South Asian option. Featuring both outdoor and indoor seating, Turmeric & Co is perfect for family friendly outings and business lunches but still elevated enough for date night or special occasions. Turmeric & Co also acts as the food hall's sole bar, so whether your group decides on other dining options, guests can continue to join us for craft cocktails, beer, wine and non alcoholic creations!
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5. Famous Dave's - Hermitage
4.5
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Hickory / Hermitage
Famous Dave's is in Hermitage, and has a reputation for its award-winning BBQ. It is also popular because of the quality of the ingredients with almost all dishes being made from scratch. Though the menu at Famous Dave's in Hermitage does emphasize the tasty BBQ options, it is not limited just to the famous ribs. There are chicken and pork selections in addition to alternatives like soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and an array of build your own feasts and combo plates. Kids enjoy a menu of their own and the homemade dessert selections are also one of the reasons for the ongoing success of Famous Dave's in Hermitage.
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6. Little Fib
4.0
Excellent(407)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 7 times today
Savor American retro cuisine at Little Fib, a distinct restaurant designed to honor the rich history of Nashville through food, music and libations. Start your morning to the right beat in downtown Nashville or refuel after exploring Broadway. Located in the heart of Music City inside the Renaissance Nashville hotel.
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7. Emmy Squared Pizza - Green Hills
4.5
Awesome(383)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Green Hills
Booked 12 times today
Serving Detroit-style pizzas and an award-winning burger. Full service bar, local drafts & wine selection.Private Dining and Catering also available!
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8. Elliston Place Soda Shop
4.7
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Midtown
Booked 6 times today
We’re one part soda shop, one part meat-and-three, and one hundred percent bona fide Southern eatery. We cook each meal fresh from scratch daily, following time-tested recipes and honoring our founder’s meat-and-three legacy. Bring the kids around for a treat, grab lunch with friends, or drop by for a shake and fries. And did we mention the pies?
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9. 417 Union
4.3
Awesome(350)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Sobro
417 Union is a place where great food driv​es an ongoing celebration of vibrant community and rich history. We are currently first come first served. We serve classic American fare with an emphasis on Southern traditions. Like many of our favorite Southern cooks who came before us, we are inspired to build on this culinary foundation with new innovations every season. We are proud to bring a variety of fresh, high-quality food to the Nashville community, as we have for eleven years and counting. We love to draw on the bounty of ingredients produced in Middle Tennessee, and we buy local whenever possible. Nashville bakery Provence provides all our sandwich breads, and our famous house blend coffee is fair trade and organic.
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10. Fat Bottom Brewing Co
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • The Nations / Village West
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Fat Bottom Brewery! Located in Nashville, we proudly brew and can all of our signature beers under one roof, offering a wide range of styles to please every palate. With every new season, comes a new beer! Not feeling a beer today? That's okay, we have a full bar!Planning a get-together? If your party is 10 or fewer, just swing by and grab a seat! For larger groups, we’ve got you covered with reservations via OpenTable. Please note, we use QR codes to start and manage your tab, so be sure to have your phone handy. If QR codes won’t work for your party, let us know in the comments when you book, and include a phone number where we can reach you for any assistance. Our family-friendly space includes games for the kids and adults, plenty of TV's to watch your favorite teams and we are home to Nashville Scene's award winning Pretzels and Beer Cheese!And don't forget your favorite beer to-go! Always offering the best prices for 6packs and growler fills!

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