As Requested: 101 Nashville Restaurants

Some of you asked me to post this. So here's my list of 101 Nashville Restaurants I think are worth the return trip. They're mostly all independent, though there are a few quality chains listed. It's divided by borough and then classified. Enjoy, and if you visit any of these places, Call Me.

DOWNTOWN
THE STANDARD – Southern Gourmet - $$
PARCO – Sushi/French Fusion - $$
COPPER KETTLE – Southern/Brunch - $
FLYING SAUCER – Brewhouse - $
CHILE BURRITO – Tex/Mex - $
SOLE MIO – Italian - $$
CAFÉ CREMA – Café - $
ANDREW CHADWICK's – New American – Fine - $$$
CAPITOL GRILLE – New American – Fine - $$$
GERST HAUS – German - $$
HERMITAGE CAFE - Meat&3/Diner - $
CREMA- Café - $

EAST NASH
FAMILY WASH – Pub/Gourmet - $$
ROSEPEPPER – Mexican - $
EASTLAND CAFE – New American – Fine - $$+
MARCHE – Gourmet Café - $$
MARGOT – New American/French – Fine - $$$
CALYPSO CAFE – (*West End & Berry Hill) – Caribbean/Chicken - $
I DREAM OF WEANIE – Hotdogs - $
MAD DONNA's - All-American - $
BLUE SKY BISTRO - Café/American - $
MITCHELL'S DELI - Gourmet Deli - $
WATANABE - Sushi - $$

MIDTOWN
LIME – Latin - $$
VIRAGO – Asian Fusion/Sushi - $$$
MAMBU – New American/Fusion – Fine - $$$
CAFE COCO – Café/24hr - $
DA VINCI’s – Pizza - $$
CHAPPY’s – Cajun/Southern – Fine - $$
BETHEL – Ethiopian - $
SOUTH STREET SEAFOOD SHACK – Seafood - $
BOUND’RY – New American – Fine - $
GIGI'S CUPCAKES - Bakery - $

WEST END/VANDY
RUMBA – Tapas - Equatorial/Indonesian/Caribbean - $$
ROTIER’s – Diner/Burgers - $
ROYAL THAI EXPRESS – Thai - $
ACORN – New American – Fine - $$$
ZOLA – French/New American/Seafood – Fine - $$$+
TED’s MONTANA – American/Burgers - $$
FATTOUSH CAFE – Greek - $
WOODLANDS – Indian Vegetarian - $
HOG HEAVEN – Barbecue - $

SYLVAN PARK
PARK CAFE – New American – Fine - $$$
SYLVAN PARK – Southern/Meat & 3 - $
CAFÉ NONNA – Italian - $$
BOBBIE’s DAIRY DIP – Burgers/Shakes - $
MIEL - French - $$

BELMONT
PM – Sushi/Thai/New American Fusion - $$
CHA-CHA - Tapas - $$
BONGO JAVA – (*East Nash) – Café - $
FAT STRAW – Bubble Tea - $
DULCE DESSERTS – Bakery - $

BERRY HILL
YELLOW PORCH – New American – Fine - $$
SAM & ZOE’s – Café/Deli - $
BAJA BURRITO – Tex/Mex - $
ATHEN’S – Greek – Breakfast - $

12th SOUTH
THE TAPROOM – Brewhouse/American - $
FROTHY MONKEY – Café - $
RUMOURS – (*East Nash) – Winebar/ New American – Fine - $$$
PORTLAND BREW – (*East Nash/West End) – Café - $
MIRROR – Tapas / New American – Fine - $$$
LAS PALETAS – Popsicles - $
CORRIERI'S FORMAGGERIA – Italian / Deli - $$

GULCH
FLYTE – New American – Fine - $$$
WATERMARK – New American – Fine - $$$+
RU SAN's – Sushi - $$
CHRISTOPHER’s PIZZA – Pizza/Pub - $
AGAVE TEQUILA LOUNGE – Tex/Mex - $

HILLSBORO VILLAGE
FIDO – Gourmet Café - $
PROVENCE – (*Downtown) – French Bakery/Deli - $
SUNSET GRILL – New American – Fine - $$$ / Late Night - $
PANCAKE PANTRY – Breakfast - $$
CABANA – Bar – New American/Fusion - $$
JACKSON’s - New American - Casual - $

GREEN HILLS
DONUT DEN – Bakery - $
BRONTE BISTRO – Gourmet Café - $
CHINATOWN – Chinese - $
PEI WEI – Asian - $
SHALIMAR – Indian - $$
WHOLE FOODS GRILL – Gourmet Café - $$
F. SCOTT’s – New American –Fine - $$$+ / After 9pm - $$
THE FOOD COMPANY – Gourmet Café - $
KALAMATA's - Greek - $

COOL SPRINGS
BASIL ASIAN BISTRO – Thai - $
MANIAC’s – Chicken - $
WOLFGANG PUCK – Gourmet Café - $
TASTE OF RUSSIA - Russian - $

FRANKLIN
SOL – Latin - $$
SAFFIRE – New American – Fine - $$$
COCO TREE – Dessert - $
MERCHANTILE – Deli - $
DOTSON’s - Southern/Meat&3 - $

GERMANTOWN
GERMANTOWN CAFÉ – Germantown – New American - Fine - Brunch - $
THE MAD PLATTER - Germantown - New American - Fine - $
JAMAICAWAY - Caribbean - $

CRIEVE HALL
MAMA MIA's – Italian - $$
BACK TO CUBA – Cuban - $
TOMMY BOY SAUSAGE CO. – Italian/Southern - $

OTHER
RI'CHARD's - White's Creek – Cajun/Southern - $
LA HACIENDA – South Nashville - Mexican - $
LAS AMERICAS - South Nashville - Mexican - $
PENN STATION – Bellevue – Subs - $
LOVELESS CAFE – Bellevue – Breakfast/Southern - $$
HOT KABOB's - White Bridge – Persian - $
ANATOLIA – White Bridge – Turkish - $$
PICNIC's - Belle Meade – Sounthern/Deli - $
THE GRAPE - Belle Meade - Wine Bar - New American - $$
WHITE TRASH CAFÉ – Fairgrounds – Southern/Meat&3 - $
PRINCE’s HOT CHICKEN – North Nash – Chicken - $
CHINA CHEF – Hickory Hollow – Chinese - $
COCK OF THE WALK – Opryland – Southern - $

Yet To Try (hint, hint):
RADIUS10 - Gulch - New American/Fusion - Fine - $$$
SAMBUCA - Gulch - New American/Fusion - Fine - $$$
SAVANNAH TEA HOUSE - 8th South - Tea/Southern - $$
TAYST - Hillsboro - New American/Wine Bar - $$$
MACKE's - Green Hills - New American - Fine - $$$