The 25 Best Restaurants in Nashville Right Now

Written By Jordan Farrell

The New York Times, September 2025

In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These lists will be updated as restaurants close and open, and as we find new gems to recommend. As always, we pay for all of our meals and don’t accept free items.

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