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The best local spots in Nashville

23 independent, iykyk kitchens across Tennessee — ranked live by real hype, not ad budgets. The birria windows, the cult counters, the spots only your block knows. Updated daily.

🚫 locals only · no national chains
1
Peg Leg Porker
🍽️ Local favorite · 903 Gleaves Street
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2
City House
🍽️ Local favorite · 1222 4th Avenue North
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3
Iggy's
🍽️ Local favorite · 609 Merritt Avenue
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4
Arnold's Country Kitchen
🍽️ Local favorite · 605 8th Avenue South
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5
Elliston Place Soda Shop
🍽️ Local favorite · 2105 Elliston Place
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6
Lockeland Table
🍽️ Local favorite · Woodland Street
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7
400 Degrees
🍽️ Local favorite · 1 Terminal Drive
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8
Robert's Western World
🍽️ Local favorite · 416B Broadway
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9
Prince's Hot Chicken
🍽️ Local favorite · 5814 Nolensville Pike
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10
Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish
🍽️ Local favorite · 624 Main Street
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11
Folk
🍽️ Local favorite · 823 Meridian Street
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12
Mas Tacos Por Favor
🌮 Tacos & Mexican · 732 Mc Ferrin Avenue
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13
International Market
🍽️ Local favorite · 391 Elysian Fields Court
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14
Swett's
🍽️ Local favorite · 1 Terminal Drive
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15
Bastion
🍽️ Local favorite · 434 Houston Street
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16
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack
🍽️ Local favorite · 5814 Nolensville Pike
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17
Brown's Diner
🍽️ Local favorite · 2102 Blair Boulevard
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18
Curry Boys BBQ
🍽️ Local favorite · 1304 McGavock Pike
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19
The Catbird Seat
🍽️ Local favorite · 700 8th Avenue South
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20
Hattie B's Hot Chicken
🍽️ Local favorite · 112 19th Avenue South
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21
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
🍽️ Local favorite · 2400 Elliston Place
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22
Pepperfire
🍽️ Local favorite · Centennial Boulevard
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23
Dino's Bar & Grill
🍽️ Local favorite · Gallatin Avenue
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