Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in The Gulch & North Gulch

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

Regions

Nashville

Neighborhoods

Belmont / HillsboroBerry HillBrentwoodDowntown / SobroEast NashvilleEdgehill

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

68 restaurants available nearby

1. Luogo

4.8

Exceptional(359)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 44 times today

Famed New York City restaurateur Anthony Scotto brings his decades of experience to Nashville's Gulch neighborhood with Luogo. Named after the Italian word for “the place,” this must-visit destination focuses on upscale, authentic Italian food featuring many of Scotto's iconic dishes, with the focus being coastal cuisine.For groups of 11 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@luogorestaurant.com. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 8 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. A corkage fee of $55 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 brought by guests.

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2. The Mockingbird Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(3211)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 30 times today

Modern Diner. Global Fare. Delicious Fun. This is The Mockingbird. Led by talented culinary duo executive chef / partner Brian Riggenbach and front-of-house extraordinaire / partner Mikey Corona, The Mockingbird offers a menu of comfort classics with a global twist and an ambiance of art deco diner whimsy. Walls are covered in beautiful custom-made wallpaper, painted tin tiles on the ceiling, windows open to two patios as weather allows and a larger-than-life mirrored bird sculpture overlooking the dining room. And then there’s the food and drink! Munch on a Mockingburger or Mac N Cheese (aka Feeling Grate!) while sipping an Old-Fashioned-ish or a Punchin’ Bag (ask about it – they are famous!). We also love hosting group events! We have a private dining room, an upstairs dining room and an enclosed patio, all perfect for bridal showers and bachelorette parties plus business lunches and corporate dinners. Y’all come see us! **Reservation cancelation policy is strictly enforced**

3. STATIONAIRY

4.1

Excellent(489)

$$$$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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4. Sunda New Asian – Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(2287)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 48 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.

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5. The Restaurant at W Nashville

4.4

Awesome(46)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to The Restaurant at W Nashville, a charming American brasserie with indoor-outdoor seating, nestled inside the luxury lifestyle hotel. Our menus feature approachable French-influenced Southern classics, complemented by craft cocktails and happy hour specials. Whether joining us for brunch, dinner, or our famous weekend brunch buffet, The Restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience for any occasion.

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6. Pullman Standard Bar

4.6

Exceptional(30)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 8 times today

Pullman Standard is the heart of Nashville's high end cocktail scene, offering a genuine taste of the city with expertly crafted drinks and locally sourced bites in a cozy, warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a piece of authentic Nashville. Drawing inspiration from the historic luxury of Pullman train cars, our lounge brings a piece of Nashville's rich history to life in the present day. Nestled in the historic Cummins Station, a landmark that has been a part of Nashville's commercial fabric since 1906, Pullman Standard is more than just a craft cocktail lounge; it's a gateway to the authentic Nashville experience. This building, once a modern transit warehouse connected local merchants to the broader national market, now connects guests from all over Nashville and the world to the unique culture and spirit of Nashville. Step into Pullman Standard and experience the true essence of Nashville hospitality.

7. Pinewood Social

4.4

Awesome(209)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 30 times today

Pinewood Social is a vibrant restaurant nestled in downtown Nashville's historic Trolley Barns at 33 Peabody Street. We pride ourselves on serving modern American cuisine infused with Southern flavors, offering a delightful range of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options. Our diverse beverage program delivers everything from craft cocktails, draft and packaged beer, and wines by the glass and bottle. We also have a Crema Coffee outpost here in our Livingroom area serving some of the best coffee in Nashville.At Pinewood Social, we offer a distinctive array of entertainment options, featuring six beautifully restored bowling lanes, two inviting splash pools, and a charming bocce court. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience where delicious food, exceptional drinks, and lively entertainment seamlessly merge to delight our guests.

8. Geist

4.8

Exceptional(2481)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Germantown

Booked 30 times today

The Champagne Garden is first come first served. We will do our best to accommodate every request.Managing Partner- Freddy SchwenkGeneral Manager- Lindsey BertrandExecutive Chef- Ron BushbyExecutive Sous Chef- Connor Woodburn

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9. The Diner - Nashville

4.3

Awesome(2527)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 13 times today

Located on the corner of 3rd Avenue South & Demonbreun, The Diner is the crown jewel of Downtown Nashville’s SoBro district. Our 6 story restaurant boasts six unique floors, each with gorgeous views of downtown. Our chef-driven menu features everything from traditional breakfast fare and lunch specialties, to mouth watering steaks, exquisite seafood, Southern home-style dishes, Italian classics, freshly shucked oysters, and sushi. Each floor offers our guests a truly unique dining experience. For those looking for breakfast to go, stop by the 1st floor coffee shop to enjoy premium Lavazza coffee beverages and fresh baked pastries. With floor to ceiling windows, our chic dining rooms are guaranteed to wow even the most well-traveled guest. Our Private Dining Rooms feature private balconies. Join us on the sixth floor for iconic views of Downtown Nashville and enjoy shucked-to-order oysters, boiled shrimp, and made to order sushi.

10. The Hampton Social - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(5648)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 104 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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