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Nashville, TN

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Nicky's Coal Fired ($$)
(303 ratings)

5026 Centennial Blvd Map It!
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 678-4289
www.nickysnashville.com
  • "Hey Paisano" Pizza
    white pizza w/ smoked mozzarella, house capicola, red onion & spicy honey; "you come to a place like this to get a pizza like that!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • "Mama G's" Meatballs
    top seller; family recipe w/ house marinara, homemade pasta & Grana padano; looks good
4.0 out of 5
303 ratings
est. 2016; Italian restaurant known for scratch made pizza & pasta; guest appearance: Maneet Chauhan
Pancake Pantry ($$)
(2427 ratings)

1796 21st Ave S Map It!
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 383-9333
www.thepancakepantry.com
  • Santa Fe (Pancakes)
    3 stone-ground cornmeal pancakes w/ chunks of bacon, cheddar & roasted green chiles cooked inside; recommended w/ maple syrup, hot picante salsa & sour cream
  • Sweet Potato Pancakes
    most popular; looks good
  • Village Smithy Sante Fe Cornmeal Pancakes
    Three stone-ground cornmeal pancakes with chunks of bacon, Cheddar cheese, and roasted green chiles cooked inside. Recommended with maple syrup, hot picante salsa, and sour cream; "one of the coolest, best thing I've ever tried"-Adam Richman
4.0 out of 5
2427 ratings
#48 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); opened in 1961; Nashville breakfast mecca; 23 pancake variations; long lines; where QB Ingle Martin ate growing up
Peg Leg Porker ($$)
(3459 ratings)

903 Gleaves St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 829-6023
peglegporker.com
  • Memphis Sushi
    sausage & cheese platter w/saltines; add BBQ sauce
  • Ribs
    dry (non-sauced) baby-back rib smoked for 3-4 hrs; looks good
  • Smoked Green Beans
    w/ bacon; one of best selling sides
  • BBQ Pork Nachos
    cheese, pulled pork, BBQ sauce, jalapeneos; "best nachos I've ever had" -Aaron Sanchez; looks good
4.5 out of 5
3459 ratings
opened in 2013; award winning BBQ w/ owner who lost his leg at age 17 fighting bone cancer...and hence the restaurant name
Pepperfire Hot Chicken [CLOSED]See Pepperfire Hot Chicken Video ($)
(630 ratings)

1000 Gallatin Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 582-4824
  • Tender Royale
    Pepper Jack cheese sandwich battered, dredged & deep-fried, then topped w/ hot (spicy) chicken tenders; if you want HOT, order XX-Hot
4.0 out of 5
630 ratings
[CLOSED]; #1 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods); #23 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); cozy joint specializing in Nashville-style hot fried chicken; specialize in fried chicken offering in varying degrees of hotness: Southernfied, Light Mild, Mild, Medium, Hot, X-Hot & XX-Hot; moved from original airing location (2821 Gallatin Pike)
Phat BitesSee Phat Bites Video ($)
(427 ratings)

2730 Lebanon Pike Map It!
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 871-4055
www.phatbites.com
  • Long Life Salad
    chopped kale, black-eyed peas, Christmas Lima beans, black beans, split lentils, red quinoa, pecans, dried cranberries, mango, golden raisins, plums all mixed w/ a citrus vinaigrette; "killer...this is what I love to eat"; looks good (& healthy!)
3.5 out of 5
427 ratings
opened in 2002; funky, unique, eclectic, healthy cuisine w/ abandoned, artistically graffiti-ed car wash next door used for parking; "Phat" stands for "Pretty, Hot And Tasty"; moved from original airing location (940 Allen Rd); Other Recipes: Mama's Saltines
Pie Town Tacos
(66 ratings)

614 Ewing Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 750-2628
pietowntacos.com
  • Carne Asada Bowl
    green rice, black beans, carne asada, cotija cheese, cilantro, pickled vegetables, served w/ house salsa & lime; "have to pry this away from me!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Hot Chicken Nachos
    house queso, Nashville fried chicken, tortilla chips, cotija cheese, cilantro; looks good
4.5 out of 5
66 ratings
est. 2020; catering company turned food truck & fast-casual restaurant w/ street tacos, rice bowls, nachos & more; Other Recipes: Poblano Green Rice
Pinewood SocialSee Pinewood Social Video ($$)
(2194 ratings)

33 Peabody St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 751-8111
pinewoodsocial.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Brunch"
  • Post Roast Hash
    sous-vide tri-tip beef, potato, peppers, egg topped w/ veal reduction sauce
4.0 out of 5
2194 ratings
#5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Brunch); "a place to meet" w/ Americana-style restaurant, bowling, swimming pool, boccie ball
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack [CLOSED]See Prince's Hot Chicken Shack Video ($)
(922 ratings)

123 Ewing Dr Map It!
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 226-9442
  • Spicy Hot Chicken
    spicy hot (lots of cayenne pepper); served on white bread and capped w/ slices of pickle on top; history: great uncle--a womanizer--upset a lady friend and she served him chicken spiced super hot to get back at him...he liked it
4.0 out of 5
922 ratings
[CLOSED]; #3 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); opened in 1941; Nashville institution
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant ($$)
(3258 ratings)

500 Church St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37219
(615) 770-2772
puckettsgro.com/nashville...
As Seen On:
Iron Chef Eats, Episode: "Comfort Food"
  • Smoked Meatloaf
    house ground meatloaf slow smoked & finished on the grill; topped w/ mushroom gravy, served w/ at iron green beans & mashed potatoes
  • Southern Stack
    slow-smoked pulled pork over sweet potato pancakes & fried apples, topped w/ a fried egg & served w/ a side of home fries
4.0 out of 5
3258 ratings
started as a little grocery store in the 50s & then adding restaurant w/ "great food & Southern hospitality"; multiple locations in TN
Raz'z Bar & Grill [CLOSED]See Raz'z Bar & Grill Video ($$)
(61 ratings)

2241 Murfreesboro Pike Map It!
Nashville, TN 37217
(615) 399-8084
  • Jambalaya Pasta
    looks good
3.5 out of 5
61 ratings
[CLOSED]
Redheaded Stranger ($$)
(391 ratings)

305 Arrington St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 891-7960
redheadedstrangertacos.co...
  • Pork Green Chile Crunchwrap
    cheese-crusted tortilla pocket w/ pork green chile, crispy rice, pico, queso, Jack cheese, refried beans, "Dreamweaver" (hot sauce); looks good
  • Totchos
    spin on nachos; tator-tot nachos w/ queso, black beans, jalapeno, pickled red onion & lime sour cream; looks good
4.0 out of 5
391 ratings
neighborhood taco shop; named after one of country star Willie Nelson's albums
Riddim N' Spice ($$)
(157 ratings)

2116 Meharry Blvd Map It!
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 357-7006
www.riddimnspice.com
  • BBQ Jerk Jackfruit
    steamed & fried unriped jackfruit w/ barbecue jerk sauce, served on chow mein, topped w/ grilled bell peppers, caramelized onions & roasted corn; "every bit fulfilling!" -Guy Fieri
  • Haitian Rice & Goat Stew
    braised goat w/ sofrito, plus rice infused w/ traditional spices & flavors; "flavor profile is through the roof!" -Guy Fieri
4.5 out of 5
157 ratings
est. 2011 as a catering company; Trinidadian Jamaican food, highlighting island culture & flavors; guest appearance: chef Christian Petroni
Roosters Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse [CLOSED] ($$)
(47 ratings)

123 12th Ave N Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 770-2880
As Seen On:
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Nashville"
  • Rooster Challenge
    challenge: 72-oz steak, baked potato, salad, 2 slices of toast in 1 hour (each person); Lo Cash Cowboys (2-person country band) lost
2.5 out of 5
47 ratings
[CLOSED]
Savarino's Cucina [CLOSED]See Savarino's Cucina Video ($$)
(122 ratings)

2121 Belcourt Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 460-9878
  • Cantaloupe Italian Ice
    looks good
  • Ed Pontieri Sandwich
    mortadella, sopressata, capicola, provolone, tomato slices, lettuce, balsamic vinegar & olive oil w/ puréed red chili-artichoke-eggplant-olive oil spread; bread is homemade
  • Fettuccine w/ Vodka Sauce
    fettuccine and sause is homemade
2.5 out of 5
122 ratings
[CLOSED]; near Vanderbilt University; everything is homemade
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