Best restaurants near me in Franklin, KY

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1. Irons steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(490)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Franklin

Booked 16 times today

Now Open!Entrees starting at $19. Welcome to Irons Steakhouse, a hidden gem of indulgence nestled within the heart of the Mint Gaming Hall. We take pride in offering an unforgettable culinary journey, carefully curated to delight all senses.Indulge in the art of fine dining as you savor our meticulously crafted steakhouse cuisine, meticulously prepared by our talented culinary team. Our menu features succulent, hand-cut steaks cooked to perfection, accompanied by a tantalizing array of delectable sides and sauces, all designed to elevate your dining experience to new heights.Chef Jacob SahutskeManager Rene Warren

2. V Modern Italian

4.3

Awesome(197)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 69 times today

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

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3. Pelato - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(803)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Germantown

Booked 143 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.

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4. Tony's of Bowling Green

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4.8

Exceptional(635)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Bowling Green

Booked 33 times today

A Tony Ricci restaurant best known for combining the classic American steakhouse with fresh modern fare, an expansive and diverse wine list, matched with award winning service.

5. The Hampton Social - Nashville

4.6

Exceptional(5897)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 136 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

6. Noko

4.9

Exceptional(1689)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • East Nashville

Booked 80 times today

Nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Noko is an Asian-inspired, wood-fired restaurant inspired by wanderlust and simplicity of the region. Here, Executive Chef Dung “Junior” Vo aims to perfect the balance of new and old techniques in wood fire cooking, putting his Asian-influenced spins on familiar proteins and indigenous vegetables through smoking, searing, and roasting.

7. Kase x Noko

5.0

Exceptional(264)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • East Nashville

Booked 18 times today

A 14 seat, neighborhood Omakase from the team that brought you Noko Nashville. This is a 14 course, 90min nigiri & hand roll dining experience for $75. We highly recommend arriving 5-10 minutes early to enjoy a drink at our Japanese cocktail bar as we start promptly at your reservation time. Unfortunately, due to the nature of the cuisine, we will not be able to accommodate fish allergies or vegetarians.

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8. Buffalo Wild Wings - Bowling Green

3.9

Excellent(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Bowling Green

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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9. Anna's Greek Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(915)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Bowling Green

Booked 10 times today

We are one of the most exciting fine dining restaurants in Bowling Green, Kentucky, renowned for our authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Our exquisite collection of wines will enliven your senses, and our gourmet Greek, Italian, German, French and Turkish entrees will satisfy even the most demanding appetites. So bring your friends, colleagues and loved ones to Anna’s to share a memorable dinning experience that will invigorate your body and satisfy your soul!

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10. The Finch - Nashville

4.6

Exceptional(1176)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 88 times today

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

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Meredith
Memphis / West Tennessee •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food and presentation was outstanding. The service was excellent. We were there with our 14- and 9-year-olds and they loved the food and kids menu.
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Tony's of Bowling GreenPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Bowling Green
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4.8
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Mckenna
Cincinnati / Dayton •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our waiter, Davis, was amazing!! He gave us such good recommendations for food and where to go out to for the weekend! The BEST food around, definitely recommend to stop by!!
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Pelato - NashvillePrice: Expensive• Italian• Germantown
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Kristi
Hawaii •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Always one of our favorite stops when in Nashville visiting. The atmosphere is lovely and playful and the live music is a Nashville must. The food is always amazing and the services has never disappointed! Will always come back!!
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The Hampton Social - NashvillePrice: Moderate• American• Downtown / Sobro
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4.6
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MeganVIP
Houston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This was an excellent experience. I think the check is probably slightly overpriced for the quality of the goods received, but the service was exceptional, the wines were good, and the pasta was delightful.
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V Modern ItalianPrice: Moderate• Italian• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.3
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randy
Nashville •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 26, 2025
Our food was wonderful and our server was the best !!!! I wanted to call the steakhouse, and tell how great she was but I couldn’t remember her name ! The two girls at the hostess stand were very nice too ! It was our mom’s 92 ND birthday and she was treated so special ! Thank you , Debbie Nash
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Irons steakhousePrice: Expensive• Steak• Franklin
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4.4

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1. Irons steakhouse

2. V Modern Italian

3. Pelato - Nashville

4. Tony's of Bowling Green

5. The Hampton Social - Nashville

6. Noko

7. Kase x Noko

8. Buffalo Wild Wings - Bowling Green

9. Anna's Greek Restaurant

10. The Finch - Nashville

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