Best Lunch Restaurants in The Gulch & North Gulch

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Nashville

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Belle MeadeBellevueBelmont / HillsboroBerry HillBrentwoodDonelson

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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1. The Finch - Nashville

4.6

Exceptional(1123)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 119 times today

Elegant restaurant nestled in the historic Union Station complete anchored with a craft cocktail center bar.

2. Adele's

4.7

Exceptional(6114)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 74 times today

Adele’s restaurant in Nashville is a partnership among Ken Levitan and Howard Greenstone of Red Pebbles Hospitality. The restaurant features an open kitchen with a large fireplace grill, wood-burning oven, white quarter-sawn oak bar, chef’s counter, and heated outdoor dining patio with umbrellas. The menu at Adele’s focuses on seasonal, accessible comfort food sourced from local farms and purveyors. The restaurant is open for dinner nightly and offers a wonderful weekend brunch from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Adele’s provides free parking in the first 2 rows of angled parking spots located directly in front of our building (validation required). If our parking lot is full, we offer validated parking in the parking lot across the street (1207 McGavock St.) or the parking garage behind Adele's (1222 Demonbreun St.). Please see the host stand for validation!

3. STK - Nashville

4.1

Excellent(3907)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 36 times today

STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.

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4. Sunda New Asian – Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(2352)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 39 times today

Located in the lively Gulch entertainment district, Sunda offers a vibrant Southeast Asian dining experience, blending the flavors of Japan, China, the Philippines, Thailand, and beyond. We elevate culturally significant dishes using high-quality ingredients and modern techniques. Our beverage program includes signature handcrafted cocktails, a robust sake and wine selection, and Asian whiskies and beers. Join us for weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 2pm, or stop by during happy hour Monday to Friday from 4-6pm featuring $6 bar bites, handrolls, and beer, $9 cocktails and wine, and $10 sake. Our venue hosts private events for occasions from corporate outings to rehearsal dinners, and we also offer catering services.

5. STATIONAIRY

4.2

Awesome(526)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 10 times today

Stationairy, serving brunch, dinner, and an array of wines and craft cocktails daily. Stationairy offers an epicurean journey in an open-concept space that honors the rich history of The Union Station. Complimentary two hour valet parking. We offer Brunch seven days a week from 7am - 2pm daily. Dinner from 5pm-9pm. Enjoy a live DJ during our Brunch on Sundays. We also offer live entertainment in our hotel lobby Mon - Sat beginning at 5pm.We look forward to serving you!!

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6. Del Frisco's Grille - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(2384)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 15 times today

Del Frisco's Grille is a modern and stylish spin on the classic bar and grill, drawing inspiration from bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients. Our menu is a tempting mix of prime steaks, fresh seafood and twists on American comfort cuisine.

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7. St. Vito Focacceria

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4.8

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 11 times today

43 seat gem of a restaurant situated snuggly in the The Gulch neighborhood of Nashville at 605 Mansion St. St Vito Focacceria is national recognized and loved by locals for being one of the most unique specifically Italian restaurants in the city. Chef Michael Hanna and team display his family's traditions, recipes and techniques at a high level with superb service and food. It's Focacceria another word for PIZZERIA, serving a very light airy sourdough focaccia pizza thats one of a kind and truly a can't miss for pizza lovers and foodies alike! Serving Lunch Wednesday-Sunday 11am-2pm and Dinner 7 nights a week starting at 5pm! Please note, due to the size of the restaurant, we cannot accept any parties larger than 8. DO NOT miss your chance to discover classic italian cuisine cooked at a high level such as pasta, caesar salad you cant miss and most importantly the PIZZA!

8. The Hampton Social - Nashville

4.6

Exceptional(5868)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 89 times today

The Hampton Social - Nashville is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located just minutes from the bustling Broadway street, The Hampton Social is ready to celebrate the every day in the Music City. Our 3-story restaurant features a first-floor "Rosé All Day" lounge, second-floor dining with a private dining space, and our brand new rooftop terrace with indoor and outdoor seating. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails, and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch

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9. North Italia - Nashville

4.6

Exceptional(1604)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Green Hills

Booked 28 times today

At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

10. etch - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(8720)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 58 times today

Featuring an array of global flavors and decadent desserts by Chef Deb Paquette and Pastry Chef Megan Williams, Etch is located in the ground floor of the Encore tower in Nashville's SoBro district. The restaurant is equipped with two private dining rooms, a full bar and an open kitchen with bar-style seating, allowing guests to interact with the culinary team. Lunch and dinner are available Monday-Friday, as well as dinner on Saturday. In her 13 years as Chef/Owner of Zola, Deb received accolades for Nashville's best chef and Nashville's best restaurant multiple times. Nashville restaurants are many, but Etch sets itself apart with bold flavors and colorful presentations.The cuisine at Etch is complemented by our comprehensive wine list, featuring an extensive collection of wines from around the world. Guests can also enjoy our modern take on classic cocktails, along with a variety of eclectic beers and regional drafts.

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Rainbow
Nashville •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was OUTRAGEOUS amazing! Was there on a Sunday for a birthday dinner. Felt very rushed through the whole process...would not consider this place to go have a relaxing meal. It was very loud. Not the people eating and talking but the music playing in the restaurant. Food was absolutely amazing.
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Sunda New Asian – NashvillePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.7
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Lauren
New Orleans / Louisiana •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our server Kimberly was amazing. She was nice and funny and got us everything we needed. She helped make our Father’s Day great!
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Adele'sPrice: Expensive• American• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.7
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Luisa
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was great, excellent environment and very very great service
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STK - NashvillePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.1
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Jeremy
Coastal Georgia •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Superb dining experience. Excellent wait staff. Delicious meal.
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STATIONAIRYPrice: Expensive• American• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.2
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LeAnn
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
A gem of a restaurant with plenty of ambiance. The menu has something for everyone and the service was excellent.
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The Finch - NashvillePrice: Moderate• American• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.6

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