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Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown / Sobro

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A photo of Ella’s by Christian Petroni restaurant
4.3
Awesome(746)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 23 times today
Ella's by Christian Petroni is a SoBro restaurant serving seasonal coastal Italian cuisine in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The menu highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for those seeking a taste of the Italian coast in the heart of Nashville.
A photo of Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(366)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville is an authentic Italian restaurant. Reviews consistently praise its flavorful and delicious food, top-tier service, and the inviting classy ambiance. One review even calls it the 'best Italian restaurant in Nashville'. The combination of Southern Italian cuisine with Southern hospitality is a unique aspect that sets it apart, making it a true dining experience.
A photo of The Countrypolitan Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(247)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
The Countrypolitan Bar & Kitchen hosts authentic Nashville musicians in a fun bar and restaurant atmosphere within historic Printers Alley. Good Times are created with our local cocktails paired with a southern inspired kitchen and Americana, Blues, and Alternative country music. We feature live music every night of the week starting at 6 pm. For parties of 10 or more please contact the restaurant by phone (615-891-6000) or by email (Dhaas@arborlodging.com). Head Chef - Michael BresslerFood and Beverage Manager - Derek HaasParties of 6 or more will be subject to 21% Automatic Gratuity
A photo of Ophelia's Pizza + Bar - Nashville restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(479)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
Brought to you by the team from Church and Union Nashville, Church and Union Charleston, Tempest Charleston, La Belle Helene Charlotte and Church and Union Charlotte. Ophelia’s Pizza + Bar is now open for lunch, brunch and dinner service. Situated below the historical L&C Tower in the heart of Downtown Nashville, Ophelia's offers signature pizza pies, classic Italian entrée's, specialty cocktails and one of a kind dessert experiences.
A photo of Bakersfield - Nashville restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(622)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Tacos. Tequila. Whiskey. Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.
A photo of Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval – Nashville restaurant
4.4
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Lona is a dynamic modern Mexican restaurant brought to life by the creative collaboration of renowned chefs Richard Sandoval and Pablo Salas and aims to redefine the Mexican dining experience by combining traditional flavors with contemporary techniques and artistic presentation.At Lona, guests will be immersed in a lively atmosphere that pays homage to Mexico's rich culinary heritage while embracing the spirit of innovation. The menu showcases a fusion of regional Mexican cuisines, featuring an array of bold and authentic flavors. From delectable street food favorites to refined dishes inspired by ancient recipes, Lona offers a culinary journey that celebrates the diversity and complexity of Mexican gastronomy.Coming Soon!
A photo of Boqueria - Nashville restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(226)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Boqueria in Nashville is an authentic Spanish tapas bar that serves a menu full of Spanish favorites. Reviewers rave about the 'hot and delicious' food, 'excellent service', and the 'great location'. The ambience and decor are also frequently praised. The menu includes traditional dishes like Tortilla Española, and more unique offerings like a '30-month-aged, hand-carved Jamón Ibérico'.
A photo of Margaritaville - Nashville restaurant
3.7
Very Good(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Come "Conky-Tonkin" at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville! In the heart of downtown Nashville on Honky Tonk Row, Margaritaville has everything you need to have a good time: great authentic southern food, the best bars on Broadway and the caliber of music that's expected in Nashville. From a stairway with real piano keys for steps to the Chill Bar's license Plate walls, Margaritaville has a boat load of character and atmosphere. You never know when the up and coming talent you hear in the Chill bar is going to become next year's hot concert ticket. After dinner the restaurant transitions into a swinging late night scene with live music and dancing every night of the week.
A photo of Wildhorse Saloon restaurant
4.4
Awesome(85)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Commitment to Clean www.gaylordhotelsclean.com Category10 is THE Nashville experience. We are a true-to-our roots restaurant with downtown’s largest dance floor and an unparalleled stage for live entertainment. We are Nashville’s most iconic destination, providing all the city has to offer in one place. We are where your Nashville story begins and never ends!Located on 2nd Ave. in the heart downtown Nashville, Category10 has become synonymous with great music and good times. More than 1.5 million music fans stampede to the Category10 each year to have a great meal, catch the hottest concerts and to take advantage of our complimentary line dancing lessons.For parties of 15 or more, please visit https://www.category10.com/private-events/
A photo of Maiz De La Vida restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(239)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • The Gulch
Booked 37 times today
Maiz de la Vida Restaurant brings a vibrant atmosphere and fresh Heirloom corn based Mexican cuisine to Nashville. Enjoy handcrafted dishes and agave-based cocktails. Chef Julio Hernandez a James beard Emerging chef 2023 & best chef Southeast 2025 nominated first full-service concept. Located inside the former Antique mall.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown / Sobro

Explore the heart of Nashville's Downtown/Sobro district where authentic dining experiences await! From Southern comfort food to international cuisines, each restaurant captures the essence of authenticity with unique twists on traditional dishes, all sourced from fresh, local ingredients. Immerse yourself in atmospheres that range from the historic charm of Printer's Alley to the vibrant, music-filled spaces that Nashville is famous for. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service, delightful ambiance, and culinary creativity that define these dining spots. Whether you're craving the robust flavors of American classics, the refined tastes of Italian cuisine, or the spirited zest of Spanish tapas, Downtown/Sobro offers an authentic plate for every palate. Nashville's dining scene is a vibrant tapestry of culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking an authentic meal in a city renowned for its rich history and culture.

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