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Kisser
Kisser is a Japanese walk-in-only lunch spot in East Nashville where you should order some onigiri and yellowtail collar.
Maiz de la Vida
Maiz de la Vida is an excellent taco truck parked conveniently outside of Chopper Tiki, a very fun bar in East Nashville.
Monell’s
Monell’s is a classic Southern restaurant in Germantown where everything’s served family-style at communal tables.
Mas Tacos Por Favor
Mas Tacos Por Favor in East Nashville makes some of the best tacos in town. They also have great tortilla soup and elote, if you can’t live on tacos alone.
Bill’s Sandwich Palace
Every neighborhood needs a go-to sandwich shop, and East Nashville's is Bill’s Sandwich Palace.
The Wash
At The Wash in East Nashville, you'll find six micro restaurants testing out their concepts.
Redheaded Stranger
There's always a line for the crunchwraps at Redheaded Stranger in East Nashville.
Emmy Squared
Emmy Squared is a Detroit-style pizza spot with an incredible burger located in the Gulch.
Chauhan Ale and Masala House
Chauhan Ale and Masala House is a Downtown Indian/Southern spot great for starting a fun night out.
Tavern At Bobby
Tavern At Bobby inside the Bobby Hotel downtown serves much better bar food than you’d think.
The Optimist
The Optimist is a big seafood restaurant right on the river with a great raw bar and lots of cocktails.
Pancake Pantry
One of the longest lines in Nashville is for Pancake Pantry in Hillsboro Village - but it’s worth the wait for the 23 varieties of pancakes.
Loveless Cafe
Loveless Cafe is a greater Nashville institution where you go for great biscuits and supper, which you’ll know about if you just woke up from 1890.
Fido
Fido is a great coffeeshop and all-day breakfast spot in Hillsboro Village where you could run into your sr. advisor from Vandy or a music publicist.
Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant
A trip to Puckett’s is just like going to the Ryman, except it’s a lot smaller, serves good Southern food, and you haven’t heard of whoever’s playing.
Edley’s Bar-B-Que
When you want to sit on a patio, have a few good bourbon teas, and eat some BBQ nachos or pulled pork, head to Edley’s Bar-B-Que in 12South.