Best Southwest American Restaurants in Music Row

134 restaurants available nearby

1. Midtown Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(5062)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 43 times today

Midtown Cafe in Nashville serves up an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that effortlessly marries tradition and innovation. Lauded as one of Open Table's TOP 50 Best Southern Restaurants in the USA, it offers an inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "best short rib ever" and the irresistible lemon artichoke soup, a "perfect start to a great meal." The restaurant's commitment to genuine flavors and warm hospitality ensures every meal is a memorable occasion. Whether you're savoring their seafood, prime steak, or indulging in the decadent Jack Daniel’s pie, Midtown Cafe promises a delightful culinary journey.

2. The Chef and I

4.4

Awesome(3032)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Music Row

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the heart of Music Row, Nashville, "The Chef and I" is a seafood lover's paradise renowned for its innovative and authentic cuisine. Diners rave about the "mojo Tennessee trout," a standout dish that captures the essence of fresh, locally-sourced seafood, garnering praise for its "world-class flavor." Guests are treated to a dynamic dining experience, with options ranging from meticulously curated tasting menus to engaging show kitchen seats, where chefs passionately explain the inspiration behind each dish. This interactive and delightful culinary adventure has diners exclaiming, "One of my favorite dinners in Nashville," making "The Chef and I" an unmissable destination for seafood aficionados.

3. Evelyn's

4.3

Awesome(167)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 6 times today

Evelyn's in Midtown, Nashville, is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, offering a vibrant and authentic experience that captures the essence of classic Americana with a modern twist. The bar is renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails, with patrons raving about “the best dirty martini in Nashville” and a knowledgeable bartender who provides “excellent whiskey recommendations.” The ambiance, described as a “stunningly beautiful” art-filled oasis, perfectly complements the exquisite flavors, making it an ideal spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Evelyn’s promises an unforgettable cocktail experience that leaves guests eager to return for more delightful sips and tastes.

4. Henley

4.5

Awesome(1205)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Music Row

Booked 14 times today

Henley, located in the vibrant Music Row of Nashville, redefines American cuisine with a Southern flair that is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality is reflected in every dish, from the hand-selected Tennessee whiskey barrels to the locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the rich bounty of the American South. Guests rave about the "savory, delicious, and beautifully presented" meals, with standout dishes like the tender Braised Pork Shoulder and the uniquely seasoned Firecracker Potatoes. The atmosphere is as varied as the menu, offering a "relaxed but elegant" dining experience that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying brunch with live music or a cozy dinner, Henley promises a memorable culinary journey.

5. Gathre

3.8

Excellent(163)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 10 times today

Gathre in Midtown, Nashville, is a shining star on the American cuisine scene, effortlessly blending classic fare with modern flair. Celebrated for its "Broadway Breakfast," it offers a quintessential American start to your day, with rave reviews calling it the "best breakfast in Midtown." Diners revel in the inviting, earthy atmosphere, amplified by live music and exceptional service that has been described as "friendly, polite, and prompt." Whether it's the unforgettable DJ Brunch with bottomless mimosas or a cozy dinner featuring an espresso martini and apple mostrada pork chop, Gathre ensures an extraordinary American dining experience you'll want to repeat.

6. The Catbird Seat

4.8

Exceptional(177)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Music Row

Booked 3 times today

The Catbird Seat in Music Row, Nashville, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, renowned for its innovative approach and intimate dining experience. Led by talented Chefs Tiffani Ortiz and Andy Doubrava, the restaurant boasts a dynamic tasting menu that evolves with the seasons, highlighting their dedication to sustainability and creativity. Diners are treated to "an incredible combination of complex flavors" and "a culinary masterpiece," as described by enthusiastic patrons. The open kitchen setting allows guests to engage directly with the chefs, enhancing the experience. Recognized by prestigious outlets, The Catbird Seat promises a delightful journey through modern European flavors.

7. Jasper's

4.2

Awesome(812)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 19 times today

Jasper's in Midtown Nashville is an absolute gem for burger enthusiasts seeking a truly unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its "exceptional smash burger," Jasper's ensures that each bite is a harmonious blend of freshness and flavor, perfectly cooked to satisfy your cravings. The lively atmosphere, coupled with friendly and attentive service, creates the perfect setting for enjoying these culinary masterpieces. Guests rave about the burgers, celebrating them as "perfect" and a "must-try" dish that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Jasper's offers an authentic burger experience that will have you coming back for more.

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8. Commons Club Kitchen and Bar

4.4

Awesome(256)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Midtown

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown, Nashville, Commons Club Kitchen and Bar stands out as a stellar destination for authentic American cuisine. With its open-style kitchen concept, diners are treated to a culinary spectacle that enhances the vibrant dining experience. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes, from perfectly cooked ribeye with truffle fries to salmon with seasonal vegetables. The atmosphere is described as "chic and cozy," making it ideal for any occasion, whether celebrating an anniversary or enjoying a casual brunch. The attentive service, noted for being "outstanding," complements the flavorful offerings, ensuring every visit is memorable.

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9. Music Row Bar & Grill

4.6

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Nashville

Booked 6 times today

At Music Row Bar & Grill, we are committed to providing an inviting, upscale yet relaxed dining experience where culinary excellence meets genuine hospitality. Our dedication to sourcing the finest local and seasonal ingredients ensures that each dish is crafted with creativity, care, and passion. Our goal is to create an environment where guests can come together to savor exceptional food and drinks while enjoying meaningful connections. We aim to exceed expectations by delivering outstanding service and unforgettable flavors, making every visit a celebration of comfort and sophistication. Join us at Music Row Bar & Grill for a dining experience that combines the best of hospitality and culinary artistry.

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10. The Patterson House

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Music Row

Booked 2 times today

The Patterson House uses high-quality ingredients to create both modern and classic cocktails in a controlled environment, offering the optimal experience for each guest. We have a small food menu ranging from shareable snacks to more hearty options and a few sweet treats to boot.

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Explore the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine right in the heart of Music Row, Nashville. Our curated list of Mexican restaurants captures the essence of Mexico with a diverse range of dishes, from sizzling fajitas and hearty enchiladas to gourmet tacos and more. Each restaurant offers a unique twist on traditional Mexican fare, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Music Row's dining scene thrives on its eclectic mix of eateries, with Mexican cuisine standing out for its bold flavors and festive atmosphere. These establishments not only promise delicious meals but also a truly authentic Mexican dining experience, complemented by warm, welcoming service and a lively ambiance. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in Nashville's culinary delights, these Mexican restaurants on Music Row offer a delightful exploration of rich tastes and cultural heritage. Perfect for family dinners, casual outings, or romantic evenings, each location provides a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just food.

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134 restaurants available nearby

1. Midtown Cafe

2. The Chef and I

3. Evelyn's

4. Henley

5. Gathre

6. The Catbird Seat

7. Jasper's

8. Commons Club Kitchen and Bar

9. Music Row Bar & Grill

10. The Patterson House

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