4 Best French American Restaurants In South Nashville

4 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Skull's Rainbow Room restaurant

1. Skull's Rainbow Room

4.8

Exceptional(5038)

Price: Expensive

• French american • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 46 times today

Skull's Rainbow Room in Downtown Nashville is a cherished hotspot for authentic American cuisine, renowned for its rich culinary offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" prime rib and the "incredible" filet mignon, with dishes consistently described as "amazing" and "delicious." Reviewers are particularly enchanted by the live jazz music, enhancing the dining experience and creating an unforgettable ambiance. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests recommending the prime rib empanadas as "the best food we have ever tasted" and cocktails that are "perfect." Skull's not only promises a meal but an all-encompassing sensory delight that leaves guests planning their next visit.

2. Germantown Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(2467)

Price: Moderate

• French american • Germantown

Booked 29 times today

Germantown Café in Nashville is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an array of dishes that are as inviting as they are flavorsome. Celebrated for its harmonious blend of traditional American cooking with a touch of Southern charm, this neighborhood gem stands out for its "consistently excellent" quality and creative menu options. Patrons rave about unique offerings like the Plum Pork and the French Onion Soup, described as "the best you can get." With its welcoming atmosphere and commendable service, Germantown Café has entrenched itself as a culinary staple in Nashville’s Germantown for over 19 years, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special dinner, this café consistently delivers "fabulous food and service," ensuring it remains a beloved choice among locals and visitors alike.

A photo of Drusie & Darr at The Hermitage Hotel restaurant

3. Drusie & Darr at The Hermitage Hotel

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4.9

Exceptional(9)

Price: Very Expensive

• French american • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 7 times today

The cuisine at Drusie and Darr by Jean-Georges reflects a passionate commitment to fresh, organic and local ingredients. The restaurant’s modern American menu changes with the seasons, focusing on artisanal and sustainable produce at its peak. Meat, fish and dairy are locally sourced, where possible, from humanely treated, pasture-fed animals free of antibiotics and hormones. In addition to offering the freshest and finest dishes, the design of Drusie and Darr features preserved 1902 Beaux-Arts details such as vaulted ceilings, original oak walls, and a partially open kitchen with modern twists and custom furniture by Thomas Juul-Hansen.

4. Chateau West

4.7

Exceptional(2412)

Price: Moderate

• French american • West End

Booked 19 times today

Chateau West in Nashville’s West End is a treasure for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a unique French twist. This restaurant is renowned for blending Southern French traditions with the American South’s culinary spirit. Guests rave about the "unforgettable dining experiences" and the "best meal I’ve ever had." The ambiance and service are consistently praised, creating an ideal setting for both special occasions and casual dining. The menu features standout dishes like Chateaubriand and Duck Chambord, prepared with daily-made fresh baguettes and real European butter, ensuring every meal is authentically delightful and of the highest quality. Chateau West is a must-visit for a truly enchanting meal in Nashville.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Skull's Rainbow Room

2. Germantown Cafe

3. Drusie & Darr at The Hermitage Hotel

4. Chateau West

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