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1. Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • East Nashville
Booked 15 times today
Frankies 925 Spuntino Nashville is a delightful haven for authentic Sicilian cuisine nestled in East Nashville. With roots stemming from the celebrated Frankies 457 Spuntino in Brooklyn, this charming spot offers a genuine taste of Sicily with its enticing antipasti, cured meats, and housemade pasta that have won over food enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "top quality ingredients" and "generous servings," with standout dishes like the Hot Sausage Cavatelli and porchetta earning high praise. The ambiance is described as "warm and intimate," making it perfect for any occasion. With attentive service and a robust wine list, Frankies is a must-visit for Sicilian cuisine lovers.
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2. Pelato
4.7
Exceptional(564)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Germantown
Booked 137 times today
At Pelato we proudly serve authentic Brooklyn Italian fare, reimagined in a small plate & casual atmosphere. We embrace the richness of Italian culture, infused with the unmistakable spirit of Brooklyn. It's not just a motto; it's in our DNA.For groups of 9 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@pelatorestaurant.com. Outdoor dining available year-round in our enclosed, covered, & heated patio. Indoor seating is not guaranteed for patio diners in the event of poor weather conditions.20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 6 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. ​A corkage fee of $45 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts. Due to high demand, tables are subject to a 2-hour limit.
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3. Sinatra Bar & Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(1961)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 37 times today
Sinatra Bar & Lounge is an exquisite destination for cocktail enthusiasts in the heart of Nashville's historic Printers Alley. This Cocktail Bar not only echoes the charm of a bygone Rat Pack era but also delivers an authentic and memorable experience with every sip. Its cocktail menu, inspired by Frank Sinatra’s legacy, offers "extraordinary specialty drinks" that have left patrons raving. Guests celebrate the "outstanding drinks" and "extraordinary specialty drinks," making it a must-visit spot. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and a collection of Sinatra memorabilia, creating a perfect backdrop for a night out. Whether you're indulging in a classic martini or exploring their unique concoctions, Sinatra Bar & Lounge promises an exceptional cocktail experience.
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4. Luogo
4.8
Exceptional(395)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 71 times today
Famed New York City restaurateur Anthony Scotto brings his decades of experience to Nashville's Gulch neighborhood with Luogo. Named after the Italian word for “the place,” this must-visit destination focuses on upscale, authentic Italian food featuring many of Scotto's iconic dishes, with the focus being coastal cuisine.For groups of 11 or more and private event inquiries, please reach out to Holly at holly@luogorestaurant.com. 20% gratuity will be applied to groups of 8 or more. Split checks may be divided up to 4 credit cards at equal value. ​A corkage fee of $55 per 750ml will be applied to guests bringing their own wine (limit 2 bottles). A dessert plating fee of $5 per person will be applied to any outside desserts brought by guests.
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5. Ella’s by Christian Petroni
4.3
Awesome(746)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 24 times today
Ella's by Christian Petroni is a SoBro restaurant serving seasonal coastal Italian cuisine in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The menu highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for those seeking a taste of the Italian coast in the heart of Nashville.
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6. Rolf and Daughters
4.8
Exceptional(407)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Germantown
Booked 66 times today
Located in the historic Werthan factory, Rolf and Daughters offers a casual, vibrant atmosphere that pairs well with its sharable plates, evolving natural wine list, and house cocktails. Since opening in late 2012, Philip Krajeck's Germantown restaurant has been named one of America's Best New Restaurants by Bon Appétit and Esquire magazines. Fun, seasonal, and inventive, the menu highlights produce from local farms and handmade pastas.Reservations are accepted for the dining room, communal tables, and bar. We also keep a portion of the restaurant open for walk-ins, both at the bar and communal tables!
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7. Yolan
4.6
Exceptional(712)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 26 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nashville at The Joseph, Yolan offers an unparalleled experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, capturing the essence of Italy with every dish. Celebrated as the No. 1 Restaurant in the U.S. by Food + Wine readers, Yolan stands out with its exquisite menu, featuring both signature delights and seasonal highlights. The culinary artistry extends to their renowned bread and dolci offerings, crafted by a talented pastry team. Guests rave about the "wonderful pasta and wine" and the "creative variations on classic Italian dishes." With accolades like Forbes Travel Guide Star Award and Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence, Yolan promises an authentic and memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.
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8. City House
4.8
Exceptional(1692)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Germantown
Booked 46 times today
At City House in Nashville, TN, James Beard Award winning Chef Tandy Wilson makes an amazing array of dishes to pair up with the enormous array of artisan cocktails, wine and bourbon or whiskey choices available. A popular Sunday Supper gives a unique dining experience, but many come for the regular dinner menu.The dinner choices at City House include starters like frico, pork snacks, and seasonal salads. There are handmade pizzas with traditional toppings and more Southern inspired choices like belly ham or kale. The entrees are just as seasonal and include dishes like the local trout, hand made pastas, and wood oven roasted meats. A visit to City House allows you to enjoy a wonderful experience in a historic setting.
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9. The Palm Nashville
4.6
Exceptional(4916)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 46 times today
The Palm Nashville, nestled in the vibrant Downtown/Sobro area, is a standout destination for seafood lovers. Renowned for its "fresh jumbo Nova Scotia Lobsters," the restaurant effortlessly combines sophistication with a welcoming atmosphere. Diners rave about the "very nice lobster special," highlighting the freshness and quality of their seafood offerings. The Palm's commitment to authenticity and superior taste is evident in every dish, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With a legacy of excellence since 1926, The Palm continues to impress with its "outstanding service" and "incredible food," making it a must-visit spot for anyone seeking top-tier seafood cuisine.
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10. Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville
4.7
Exceptional(366)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 18 times today
Mimo at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville is a gem in the heart of downtown, offering a stellar American dining experience with a Tuscan twist. Diners rave about the restaurant's "exquisite food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit destination. The menu features creative dishes, such as the freshest tuna and yellowtail, house-made pasta, and perfectly executed arancini, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests are consistently impressed by the attentive and friendly staff, ensuring every visit is memorable. With its vibrant atmosphere and delightful cuisine, Mimo promises a top-tier dining experience that captures the essence of American excellence.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Donelson

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Donelson, Nashville, where a delightful array of Italian restaurants awaits your palate. These eateries seamlessly blend authentic Italian flavors with local Southern hospitality, creating a unique dining experience that caters to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Each restaurant boasts a menu rich with classic dishes like handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and decadent desserts, prepared with the freshest ingredients. The atmosphere across these locations is typically warm and inviting, often featuring rustic decor that enhances the overall dining experience. Service is noted for being attentive and friendly, ensuring a memorable meal for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Donelson's Italian restaurants offer something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers in Nashville.

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