American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Nashville

Mary Robinson

Kfc

70/100 (3379 ratings)

"I order through Doordash from here occasionally and they have been the only place to consistently get my family's order correct. The food is always..."

Shannon Hudson

"KRISTEN WAS AMAZING!!!!! BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE!!! KEEP BEING YOU!!!! YOU..."

Shevonicha Hayes

"Great fried chicken and the. BEST..."

Jennie Lee

"Chicken nuggets were a rip off. Please bring back popcorn chicken. I was still hungry when I left Overall good food...."

Erica Stafford-Cherry

"Staff was great. Every single person working there checked in on me while I was waiting. Store was cleaner than any other KFC I've ever been in. Food..."

James Devers

"Hot and fresh... I can't express how appreciative I am to receive the exceptional customer service from the young man. My friend's mother passed away..."

Stephanie Richey

"Update: not my favorite place today. My chicken was cold and the fries tasted like dish water. 🤢 I was too far out to go back so I waisted my..."

Hoshana Management

"The food was very bad and..."

John Hendricks

"Order gizzards fresh out the grease...."

Kevin Rankins

"Only reason I’m giving 4 stars is because the gentleman at the window was so nice and professional! But my livers were not fresh and I got coleslaw..."

Joenequa Vaughn

"I don't have pictures but I'm so glad I went there it was a storm and they made me fresh potpies I was very pleased with their service and food..."

Edward Perkins Jr.

Ribeyes Steakhouse

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just an absolutely perfect visit. We traveled from the Raleigh area, easy drive to Nashville. Went to Ribeyes, located right off the highway. The..."

Scot Jones

"Kind of old school and very no frills. Salad bar is bare bones. Steaks are DELICIOUS and perfectly cooked. Servers are friendly and..."

kelly baer

"Recently,they can be hit or miss on the doneness of their steaks in my opinion. I'm sure its because they have different folks cooking them on..."

Russell VanOrder

"Great food and service. Prices about average to slightly about average. Greatest salad bar anywhere within 50 miles. Go there and enjoy a GREAT..."

Tony Inscore

"The food was good and we went to Celebrate my Niece Birthday. She had just got in from a trip from Florida. She was surprised by everyone. We had..."

Sekithia Williams

"Had a great experience at Ribeyes Steakhouse this evening. I got a 12oz steak that was cooked very nicely with great flavor. The service was friendly..."

Chris Lohss

"I have lived in this area for around 5 years but yesterday was the first day I tried Ribeyes. I went in for lunch and got the grilled chicken breast..."

Dylan Anderson

"Food is always good. Love their salad bar. The staff is always welcoming and..."

Ashley Bottoms

"Good atmosphere, good waitresses, great food. Also great salad bar. The best part was the smile on my fiance's face...."

CALVIN WILLIAMS

"Food was excellent, our server was awesome, and the food and salad bar was delicious . I had oysters and the rest of my family had mostly steak,..."

David Pearce

"The salad bar was so good, with such a variety of things that I could have just had the salad and been happy. It was delicious! However, the fried..."

Michelle Morgan-Lopez

"Just left with family. Mackenzie was our server and was totally awesome. She made you feel right at home, and acted like she had known us forever...."

Daryl Hales

"Great place. The steak was perfectly cooked, the staff was extremely kind, and the atmosphere was very inviting..."

Ryan Olsen

"This a very good regional steak house. Most dinners come with an unlimited salad bar. The Salad bar has a decent assortment of vgtables and..."

Chris Alexander

Ihop

70/100 (2171 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I visit ihop often for breakfast but on 4-11-2022 they had one server This young lady sat customers, clean tables, took orders, brung prepared food..."

Angela Gunn

"This experience was really good. There was one lady there serving about 5 or 6 tables and she was doing an amazing job. I couldn’t go as fast as..."

Tanya Sorensen

"Every time I eat here I'm greeted by polite, professional, and ready ro help staff. Food is normal for IHOP but it's always a pleasant experience...."

firefighter D

"MASSIVE KUDOS to staff here. Not only was this the best IHOP my family and I have been to (ever), but one of the best dine-in experiences we've had..."

Lainey

"Awesome place to eat and awesome service. The new GM KC has made a big difference there with staff and keeping the customers happy. The changes he..."

Deborah Carr

Mcdonald's

70/100 (4648 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you to the hard workers at this Mcdonalds for having our order of 150+ chicken biscuits ready at 6 am last Saturday. It made our job of..."

Andi Turner

"Nice McDonald's I go there most every day for sweet tea I like there hot cakes fish sandwich it is clean 95 per cent of the..."

Estella Richardson

"The employee was rude but the entertainment was..."

Roxann Crabtree

"Friendly and courteous employees! Fast service served with a..."

Ellen MacRae LaBarge

"Talk about enjoying your meal and learning history at the same time. McDonalds is McDonalds, everywhere you go McDonalds is very consistent. Yet..."

P P

"Upon entering I was greeted by the customer service representative with a beautiful smile. She took my simple order which was prepared..."

Mark Byrne

"Service was not very quick, however staff was friendly and responsive. Inside was clean and full of music history. Food was hot and about on par with..."

dazer l

"We truly loved this unique McDonald's. The radio station feel was great. Really wish I knew where to get one of those McD's guitar picks though, but..."

Benjamin Shearer

"This by far is one of the best McD’a around or any other fast food places around here. The dining room was immaculate, nice decor and the food was..."

Karen Lehman

"It's McDonald's! But drive thru was very efficient! Staff could be a bit..."

Glenn Graham

"Great breakfast. 6/29 around 8:30. Unusual to receive great service these days. The lady at the window was nice and didn’t have an attitude. She..."

N E

"Customer Service was excellent! Food was great! Has towns kind of greasy, but other than..."

Tamara McCall

"Love the options with the happy meal. Also very happy that the nutrition and ingredients are so easily accessible as our grandson is allergic to all..."

Cathy Bauer

"Ron Crites does a great one-man show! He's a talented singer and entertainer. At McDonald's! Only in..."

Paul Stroud

"I absolutely love visiting this McDonald's! Extremely clean, decorated beautifully, and the staff is extremely kind & welcoming. I had the chance to..."

Isabel Johannes

"I accidentally placed an order here and when I called, the young man was so kind and helpful. I did not expect this and it gave me quite a positive..."

Joshua McWhirter

"We went late night for a midnight snack. The service was alright. Wasnt bad but also wasnt the best. But afterall its mcdizzy. I love the concept..."

Mad Monkey Media Inc.

"Remodeled! It's luxury, comfy, minimalistic decor, and original furniture. It is really..."

Cyn

Subway

70/100 (2158 ratings)

"Very quiet, got waited on & greeted as soon as we arrived. The young men working worked very well together. They talked to each other with respect. ..."

Deborah Roberts /Little

"This subway has been remodeled is very nice great staff best in Nashville I have been by far everything is fresh and tasty..."

Randy Hill

"Best choice since the cruise! Fresh and hot...no cooking or dishes for..."

C Rucker

"Very nice experience and the food was absolutely stunning and delicious. This will be my permanent spot to dine in for..."

Umang Patel

"Stopped in for lunch and the young man working the counter was very friendly and helpful, plus he made a great ham and turkey on whole wheat..."

Richard Miles

"THE BEST LOCATION HANDS-DOWN. Judah and the woman working with him were beyond kind and helpful. It's moving day for us and they generously supplied..."

Kristen Cooley

"They have the best cookies in town! The monster one the best..."

Jessica Betancourt

"I've had lunch many times and dinner tonight. Great staff and the new menu is really..."

Gilbert Hanke

"My sister Sharon and I went here to pick up dinner for everyone. It was great. I had a Chicken bacon ranch sandwich on flat..."

Jennifer Dobbins

"Everyone is so chill there and always makes my food..."

vladavelion

Bar Louie - Nashville

70/100 (4292 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food really was great. We went around 11 a.m. and ordered off the brunch menu. I had the breakfast burrito which was recommended by Jordan, who..."

Isaiah Lay

"I travel to Nashville for work and always come to bar Louie. I sat outside this time and Shanna was our waitress. She was amazing and so friendly...."

Melony Herrera

"Great food. Just saying, if you like tater tots, get the tots!! I also enjoyed my dirty martini and the BLT&A salad with chicken. Cool vibes. I went..."

Leah Wendt

"This place was able to get our party of 12 in really quick. Every other place was 2 hours. The atmosphere was great but the service took a little..."

Brittany Thornton

"It’s so much better after the remodel. I work on the same block so it’s a new favorite place for happy hour! 5-7 Mon-Friday. Half off apps and..."

Cory Iffert

"Stopped by for brunch because everywhere else had such long waits… safe to say it was a great choice!!! It exceeded our expectations. Bottomless..."

Victoria Ogilvie

"I stop in on Friday to have a quick bite with a friend. I sat at booth and was waiting there for a few minutes before I was greeted by Hannah ( who..."

Jizelle Reid

"No real complaints. The wings were amazing and my fiance said her chicken sandwich was the best ever. Service was solid but not remarkable. ..."

Brandon Halcomb

"I came here for my birthday for the first time. Shanna was our server she was really nice her service was great, she kept coming back to check on us..."

Gl0Babyy’s World

"Parking was cheap across the street. Service was good before food arrived, lacked a bit afterward. Food was good, but a little expensive. Typical..."

Rob Addis

"Jen the bartender was absolutely amazing. I’m very picky with my margaritas and she made me one of the best ones I have every had. Plus she was so..."

Kelly Siler

"Our waitress, Shanna, made sure that we were comfortable and happy in our booth. Our food was incredible and the location is perfect for us. Thanks..."

crasson - music

"Shanna was our hostess/waitress/food runner and she was extremely helpful, eager to please, and her personality was contagious. Not very often that..."

Brandi Michelle Griggs

"Shanna was amazing! Her recommendations were spot on. We will definitely be..."

Ginny Cox

"Had a great experience here. They were able to seat our large group last minute. Shanna did a great job as a server. Will definitely be..."

Joel Spencer

"I recently came to Bar Louie to unwind after my work day. I must have come on the right day because the bartender was AMAZING!!! His name was Bobbi!!..."

Tierra Cummings

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Vance Taylor

Little Chicago

70/100 (5093 ratings)

"Definitely the best pizza joint around !! The deep dish Chicago style pizza melts of cheese and sauce and meats in your mouth . Will definitely come..."

Laura L Sharits

"Awesome restaurant! Huge menu and everything tasted great. Y'all were the best place to eat at while we were in Nashville (and yes we stood in that..."

Teresa Supley Popescu

"First time in Nashville and decided we would give this place a try since we love pizza. We wouldn’t say it matches up to Chicago pizza but it is..."

Kevin Green

"We've been looking for authentic deep dish pizza since we moved to Nashville. This place is legit! It was empty when we arrived but soon more..."

Amy Martinez

"My friends and I can down from Chicago to see a show and ordered pizza from Little Chicago at 2 am and we were blown away! This place has the best..."

Ryan Pointer

"The pizza was absolutely the best ever. I am from Nashville and came upon this place and definitely will be back..."

Kevin Fuller

"Great Chicago style pizza and very friendly staff. Definitely..."

Michelle Nunley Whiteaker

"Was in town and just stumbled across this place. Food was amazing and the waiter treated us like gold. Definitely stopping here every time I come..."

Brian Kelley

"I want to drive the 31/2 hours every night for dinner to get the new york style pizza. Closest thing to it that ive found ANYWHERE!!!! Keep up good..."

Kevin Boutte Chomper

"Always treated like Kings and Queens with deliciously tasty food. The "Verretta Gyro", although in development stages, is our favorite. Yet, the..."

Tony Crispigna

"We had delivery to our hotel. The only issue was everything had slid off of our margarita pizza so it was just crust with a glob of cheese in the..."

M A

"The service was top notch, they were friendly and very helpful. They even reheated our pizza for us because we took too long to eat and it cooled..."

Nadia M

"Wings and pizza was wonderful. Seating area nice and spacious. Most likely to stop..."

Dale Burton

"Stopped in late at night for pizza all the way from RI which was excellent! Alex was a true pleasure to meet and gave top notch service! Highly..."

Lori Coogan

"Great place, good service!!! Wings and Chicago style pizza was delicious we are liked..."

Hannah Lawrence

"We were looking for a place that stayed open late for some food, found this place that is relatively close to downtown. The food was very good and..."

Cody King

"The people were very friendly, great service and the food was delicious. We got the Margarita pizza, the cheese lovers, chicken tender basket and..."

SangHyuk Han

"Phenomenal atmosphere, and great food. I ordered the supreme pizza and it was 10/10 felt I like I was actually in Chicago. Highly..."

Drew T.V

"As out of towners we got a pick up order at 10:30pm on a Sunday. Hand Tossed Cheese Pizza was one of the best I’d ever had. We also got a Lamb Gyro..."

Chad Hardcastle

"Dyior best customer service ever💯 Enjoyed this Chicago style pizza and Caesar..."

Calvin Oden

Kfc

70/100 (3173 ratings)

"Great chicken. Wonderful polite service. Coleslaw and mac'n cheese were so..."

hello brain

"As usual, KFC is always a good go-to when in a rush, or you just have a taste for some crispy..."

Elisha Holt Rogan

"Wanted to try the plant based "fried" chicken. Ordered a 6pc combo (6 plant nuggets, 1 side, 1 drink and a cookie) from the drive thru. The combo was..."

Emm Gee

"Not the friendliest of staff but food was good and hot! The young man working the front was working his butt off he definitely needs a raise whatever..."

Joenequa Vaughn

"Went through the drive thru and the line of 4 cars actually moved rather quickly. The woman at the pickup window was nice. The wings I ordered tasted..."

TheMidnight Don

"It was cool the place has the best management 👌🏾 he cares about his customers I believe the day I went the cook wasn't at his best because I..."

Jessica B

"I love KFC but my order was wrong I payed 12 dollars for to little legs an a tiny thigh. When I asked for a breast an 2 legs qn I asked for white..."

Melissa Peacock

"Even though it's in a rough area and a beat up location ... The food is always fresh made properly and delicious !! Staff have always been courteous..."

James Clark

"Consistently great seasoned fried chicken. Sides are okay to fair. Mac & cheese is usually pretty good. Mashed potatoes taste like they're from a..."

Christopher White

"I freaking love their gizzards. Marcus one of their cooks makes the most tender gizzards. I will take his fried gizzards over Loveless Cafe's..."

Natarra SimsSerantes

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

"Did a quick drive thru before their closing. The best staff so far. Still all smiles and says thank you and please (Never hear these anymore). I love..."

Mark Anthony Cordero

Brent MacDonald

"Always on..."

Lasondra Moore

"Dairy queen is my favorite, I love the 6$ chicken, fries, and..."

Emma Parish

Applebee's

70/100 (3962 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Food was Awesome, drinks were Great and the our waitress was so sweet. Will definitely be back. I had friends in from Mississippi and they Loved..."

Kat

"We visited Applebee's by 100 Oaks for a late lunch and really enjoyed our meal. I ordered a Chicken Quesadilla and my mom got the Prime Rib Dipper. ..."

Debbie Hampton

"Order takeout from here quite frequently, and I'll have to say I have yet to be disappointed! The food is great, and the staff are normally kind &..."

MoneyatMidnight

"All this for $30?! YES! I have been one of those people that “looked down” upon Applebees, but I have been wrong. Really good food, and a lot of..."

Riley Qualls

"Good service and comfortable atmosphere. Ate lunch early, so the restaurant was almost empty. The food was really good and served piping hot. We had..."

Heather G.

"Food taste, presentation.. nice. We just were grabbing a quicky after appointments. Taste was fine, ..wife said..twice, They got a lot of chips!..."

Conrad C Hanafee

"The food was just okay. Atmosphere wasn’t bad but our server Jasper was great. He was so sweet and kind to us. His first day on the job but he was..."

Morgan King

"This restaurant has a reduced number of seats and staff, so it all takes time. It's because of Covid,so it's unavaidable.But we enjoyed our dinner...."

amia

"My family and I came out to eat tonight and we choose Applebee’s the food wasn’t the best but we also haven’t died yet. Haha However the..."

Seth Alexander

"Jessica was AMAZING!! Everything else a little crazy and chaotic. No one greeted us for forever except Jessica. She is the end all be all and are so..."

Kendyl Ferris

Kfc

70/100 (3180 ratings)

"This particular franchise has always been consistent, and the chicken is what KFC is supposed to be. The staff are always friendly and never make..."

Joe Bass

"Food is always fresh and hot and they never get my orders wrong and never have to wait around for my food for long periods of times. On top of that..."

Samantha Seals

Coyote Ugly Nashville

70/100 (2923 ratings)

"Was a fun vibe, wife and I loved the bar hosts and they were very interactive, we were there 1030 am, all staff were fantastic and we will be back,..."

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"This was an awesome experience! With some great music and some good performances! Some good drinks and great staff! Definitely have to check it out..."

Ceaz G

"Such a fun bar! I'm a huge fan of the movie and felt like I was in it! Fabulous waitresses and all the women can have fun and dance on the bar too!..."

savannah miller

"Cheapest beer we could find in Nashville. The bartenders are AWESOME at keeping the vibes going. My super shy wife who is in love with the movie has..."

TheOutdoorsy TruckerGuy

"The girls come on shift around 5:00 pm and then it’s all fun and games. They pulled me up on the bar first and it was a BLAST! They got this thing..."

Eilidh Anne

"We went here to celebrate a bachelorette for my friend. They make brides here feel very special. You can dance on top of the bar. The drinks are too..."

Sofia Dumlao

"If you understand what this bar is, it will far exceed your expectations. The bouncers are plentiful and make the space feel absolutely safe. The bar..."

Shelby Stanley

"We didn’t eat but the drinks and entertainment were great! We stopped in on the way to another event and it was a blast! There were ladies on the..."

Jennifer Frazer

"10/10 recommend!! It was my first time not only going to Coyote ugly, my first time in Nashville in general! If you are a shy gal, so NOT go in that..."

Jessicuh Anderson

"Great entertainment at Coyote Ugly. The girls dance on the bar along with selected patrons. We announced that we were there for my friend's birthday...."

Clifford McCrum

"Coyote Ugly was a bucket list stop for me. This Coyote made it even more perfect than I could've..."

Caressa Ruthenberg

"I cannot fairly review this place. My family and I came in here (mostly because of name recognition) as we were walking down Broadway and came off of..."

Jason Fleenor

"Amazing bar. The drinks were good but the atmosphere was even better. The experience is worthwhile to not only see some amazing dances by the..."

Angela Stewart

"I'm about 20 years too old for this place, but it was fun people watching for..."

Tom G

"Bachelorette party. Very interactive! So much fun! I can't wait to go..."

K Bailey

"Had such a fun time! I didn’t realize there was a Coyote Ugly in Nashville and had to go In when when we stumbled upon it. We went early afternoon,..."

Melissa Rosa

"THIS IS MY SPOT. HIGHLY RECOMMEND. DEFINITELY THE BEST IN NASHVILLE. Always love the food, service. Everyone is so kind. YOU CANT BEAT IT. 🚨HIGHLY..."

Gio C

Mcdonald's

70/100 (2786 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Cheap Eats

"Fast food, good..."

Deividas Visockas

"Friendly pigeons around!..."

Natali Pisch

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Max Teve

"Good menu with good prices, they forgot a couple items in my order but happily gave me a..."

Willls34

Captain D's

70/100 (1541 ratings)

"I had a two piece fish and shrimp. It was delicious. She gave me extra tartar sauce. I went mid afternoon and ordered some food at the drive through...."

hello brain

"Always friendly service here. The score isnt a 5 bc the bathrooms aren't too..."

Alisa B

"If you want top notch service this is the captain D's to go to, I have never had service like I did here, the manager was so kind and friendly, she..."

kas Senatore

"Ask and you shall receive!! Asked the manager if he could drop some hot fish and he did it with a smile. Food was fresh and good! Staff is always..."

Jefa

"I loved the food along with the customer service everybody was so nice and welcoming..."

Kimberly Grind

"Delivery was received hot ,cooked well, packaged safely. I just wish there were tamper proof or vacuum seal bags for..."

Chelle Johnson

"I placed a GrubHub order last night when I got my order the sides and hush puppies had been left off. I called to let them know and I noticed the..."

LaGina Osborne

"Good food. Slow service compared to most fast food. Order ahead on the website to save the..."

Paul Nicholson (pwnicholson)

"I have always loved Captain D's for as long as I can remember. It's not better than my Granddaddy's, but it'll definitely suffice. The staff is very..."

Emm Gee

"Went there tonight 03/16 around 8ish. African American young man was very professional and kind. Food was fresh. They’ve stepped there game way up!..."

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