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Nashville

City House

Restaurant

Why we point you here

James Beard-charted Nashville destination worth building a night around for serious American cooking.

This Nashville spot earned its James Beard recognition for Best Chef Southeast in 2016, and it's exactly the kind of place worth the detour when you roam through Tennessee. Confident American cooking that knows what it's about.

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Charted by James Beard Awards· Last verified 2026-07-11