Nashville · Davidson County, TN
Food & Drink in Nashville
Scout analyzed 150 Nashville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
150
Matches
24
Typical spend
$70
Typical visit
1.1 hr
Best neighborhoods for food & drink
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
Scout-verified spots
Chestnut Hill
cafe babu
Cafe Babu is a versatile spot for a casual coffee, quick bite, or a relaxed drink. Expect to spend an hour and $10-30 per person, making it suitable for a solo stop or a low-key meetup before or after exploring the neighborhood.
12 South
Five Daughters Bakery | 12th South
This bakery is good for a quick stop to grab unique pastries for a sweet treat. Expect to spend 15 minutes and $5-15 per person for donuts or coffee.
Urban Residents
Naked Farmer
Naked Farmer is a casual spot for a quick, affordable American meal, ideal for lunch or an easy dinner. Expect to spend 45 minutes and $15-25 per person on food in a relaxed setting.
Hillsboro West End
Bungalow 10 Dining
Bungalow 10 is suitable for a dinner outing, offering a sit-down meal that might pair with drinks nearby. Expect a visit of about 90 minutes with typical per-person spending between $30-$70.
Lockeland Springs
Lockeland Table
Lockeland Table is a good choice for an evening meal of American comfort food and wood-fired pizza. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $35-75 per person for dinner and drinks.
Rolling Mill Hill
Crema Coffee Roasters
Crema Coffee Roasters is a good spot for a morning coffee run or a quiet afternoon with a pastry. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for coffee and a snack, with a visit lasting around 30 minutes.
South Nashville
Matryoshka Coffee
Matryoshka Coffee is a good stop for a quick coffee and pastry, ideal for a solo outing or a casual meet-up. Expect to spend $5-$15 for a visit lasting about 30 minutes.
The District
House of Cards
House of Cards is an upscale, magic-themed restaurant best for an evening date or special occasion. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $100-$200 per person.
Five Points
The Treehouse Nashville
The Treehouse is a good spot for a dinner date or a casual evening out with friends, offering a seasonal American menu and outdoor seating. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours and around $30-$75 per person, depending on drinks.
East Nashville
Haraz Coffee House
Haraz Coffee House is suitable for a relaxed solo visit or a casual meeting. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-$15 per person for coffee and a snack.
The Gulch
STK Steakhouse
STK Steakhouse is suitable for a celebratory evening meal or a refined date night. Expect a visit of around 1.5 to 2 hours with a typical spend of $100-$250 per person for food and drinks.
Rutledge Hill
Husk Nashville
Husk Nashville is a solid choice for an upscale dinner featuring inventive Southern cuisine, ideal for a special occasion or a refined date night. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $75-$150 per person on food and drinks.
12 South
La La Land
La La Land is a good spot for a quick coffee or light meal, suitable for solo visits or casual meetups. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for about 30 minutes, often paired with nearby shopping.
The Gulch
Milk & Honey Gulch
Milk & Honey Gulch is a good spot for a casual breakfast or lunch, offering coffee, baked goods, and light fare. Expect to spend 45-90 minutes and $10-25 per person.
Urban Residents
The Hampton Social - Nashville
The Hampton Social is a stylish American restaurant perfect for a relaxed yet upscale meal or cocktails. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for an outing lasting 1.5 to 2 hours, potentially pairing well with a walk along the riverfront.
Urban Residents
The Twelve Thirty Club
This is an upscale venue perfect for a special evening out with food, drinks, and live music. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and at least $75 per person, likely more, especially on the rooftop or with multiple courses.
Downtown
The Finch
The Finch is an American restaurant suitable for a casual meal or drinks. Expect a visit around 1.5 hours, with typical spend between $25-50 per person.
The District
Gannons Nashville
Gannons is an upscale American restaurant and cocktail bar, good for a special evening meal or a refined night out. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $75-$150 per person.
Germantown
Rolf and Daughters
Rolf and Daughters is a solid choice for an upscale dinner featuring New American dishes and inventive cocktails. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $75-150 per person, making it suitable for a special evening out.
Rolling Mill Hill
Harper's
Harper's is a steakhouse suitable for a special dinner or date night. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $75-$150+ per person.
Arts District
Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey is good for a casual meal or coffee any time of day, suitable for solos or groups. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for a visit of about an hour.
The District
The Stillery
The Stillery is suitable for an evening meal with drinks and live music, often pairing with other downtown Nashville activities. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $30-70 per person.
South Nashville
Bastion
Bastion is suitable for an upscale evening out focused on creative cocktails and small plates, often as part of a date or girls' night. Expect to spend $75-$125 per person over about 1.5 hours.
Belmont-Hillsboro
Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey is a solid spot for coffee, brunch, or a casual dinner, easily fitting into a day of exploring the 12 South neighborhood. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for a meal and a drink.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 43 of the 150 analyzed Nashville places fit food & drink.
- 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 9% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Romantic, Quiet, Playful.
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