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King Tuts: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
King TutsSee King Tuts Video ($$)
(85 ratings)

3716 Nolensville Pk Map It!
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 944-3735
kingtutsnashville.com
5.0 out of 5
85 ratings
food truck & patio; serving "genuine family recipes from the Nile Valley in southern Egypt & presenting them w/ a restaurant craft honed in Cairo & New York" (from its website); guest appearance: country musician John Rich
Arnold's Country Kitchen: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
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(1190 ratings)

605 8th Ave S Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 256-4455
  • Chicken and Dumplings
    use lard to make dumplings; looks good
  • Turnip Greens
    add wasabi powder and horseradish powder to give it a "kick"; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1190 ratings
est. 1982; won James Beard award ("America's Classics"); cafeteria-style Southern favorites & innovative desserts; "meats and three" (meat entree & 3 vegetable sides)
Cafe Rakka: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Cafe RakkaSee Cafe Rakka Video ($$)
(400 ratings)

71 New Shackle Island Rd Map It!
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-6264
www.caferakka.com
  • Cheese Plate
    homemade farmer cheese on a bed of cucumbers, tomatoes and olives topped with fresh herbs and drizzled with olive oil; served w/ pita bread
  • Filet Mignon Kabobs
    marinated medallion-sized filet mignon, skewered & cooked on a Himalayan salt block; served w/ baked fresh daily pita bread, homemade yogurt sauce & a Mediterranean salad; looks good
  • Lamb Korma
    top seller; spiced lamb in tomato-based sauce; looks good
4.5 out of 5
400 ratings
neighborhood favorite; "Nashville Mediterranean Indian experience"; The Oakridge Boys & Ricky Skaggs ate here at shooting
Cozy Corner Restaurant: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Cozy Corner Restaurant ($$)
(386 ratings)

735 N Pkwy Map It!
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 527-9158
www.cozycornerbbq.com
  • Barbecued Cornish Hens
4.5 out of 5
386 ratings
moved from original airing location (745 N Pkwy)
East Side Banh Mi: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
East Side Banh MiSee East Side Banh Mi Video ($$)
(154 ratings)

1000 Gallatin Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 953-7424
www.eastsidebanhmi.com
  • Broken Rice Bowl
    choice of protein (Guy got chopped steak), Jasmine rice, farm greens, pickled veggies, herbs, fried shallots, roasted peanuts, spicy fish sauce; looks good
  • The No. 1 (Banh Mi)
    classic cold cut combo: ham hock terrine, pate, smoked Gifford bologna, fried shallot mayo, pickled veggies, cilantro cucumber, jalapeƱos, maggi on 18" baguette; "that's just legendary...probably some of the best banh mi I've had" -Guy Fieri; looks good
4.5 out of 5
154 ratings
"fine casual" restaurant serving locally sourced Vietnamese sandwiches, salads, rice & noodle bowls
Good Fortune: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Good FortuneSee Good Fortune Video ($$)
(142 ratings)

361 S Main St Map It!
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 590-3510
www.goodfortuneco.com
  • Big City Ramen
    chicken broth, chicken thigh, ajitama, corn, menma; looks good
  • Crawfish Dumplings
    cream cheese, citrus, house togarashi
4.5 out of 5
142 ratings
serving scratch-made noodles & dumplings; former storefront to past DDD-alum South of Beale (moved across the street)
Graze: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Graze ($$)
(581 ratings)

1888 Eastland Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 686-1060
grazenashville.com
  • Chik'n-Bacon-Ranch Club
    fried tofu chik'n, seitan bacon (vegan), vegan ranch, spinach, tomato, carrots, & pickles; served on toasted sourdough; side of choice, available as a wrap
  • Chorizo Burrito
    seitan chorizo (vegan), cashew cheese, roasted potatoes, pico, spinach & vegan sour cream, wrapped & grilled in a flour tortilla; "it's giving me goosebumps. I'm not kidding...it's that kind of revelation!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
4.5 out of 5
581 ratings
husband-and-wife team serving vegan in a contemporary "chill vibe" setting; guest appearance by celebrity chef Antonia Lofaso
Little Tea Shop: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Little Tea Shop [CLOSED] ($)
(138 ratings)

69 Monroe Ave Map It!
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 525-6000
  • Corn Sticks
    corn bread shaped in Twinkie-sized "sticks"
  • Fried Chicken
    w/ hint of Middle Eastern flavor
  • Hoppin' John
    Southern classic consisting of lentils (rather than traditional black-eyed peas), rice, with chopped onion, celery, red bell pepper & spinach; served on rice; "that might be up there with some of the best things I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks good
4.5 out of 5
138 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 1918; Southern tea room serving Southern comfort food w/ twist of Middle Eastern flavors; each day serves something different
Mas Tacos: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Mas TacosSee Mas Tacos Video ($)
(1666 ratings)

732 Mcferrin Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 543-6271
  • Holiday Tamale
    masa mixed w/ whipped chicken fat & filled w/ "tinga" (spicy tomato-sauced chicken), steamed in husks & topped w/ green tomatillo salsa; available only during holidays & Wednesdays; "one of the best I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Chicken Pozole Verde
    corn-based soup w/ chicken pieces, hominy, cabbage, avocado, radish, cilantro & lime juice; looks good
  • Quinoa & Sweet Potato Tacos
    quinoa (grain-like) mixed w/ sweet potato, topped w/ shredded cabbage, green tomatillo salsa, crema, cilantro & lime juice served on flour tortilla
4.5 out of 5
1666 ratings
opened in 2010; chef/owner lived in Mexico to learn the craft & started in a 1974 Winnebago-turned-mobile-kitchen; food truck also available; Other Recipes: Chicken Tortilla Soup
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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
Riddim N' Spice: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
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
Rizzos Diner: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Rizzos Diner [CLOSED]See Rizzos Diner Video ($$)
(293 ratings)

492 S Main Map It!
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 304-6985
  • Lobster Pronto Pups
    lobster version of corndog; drizzled w/ Dijon Mustard aioli; looks good
  • Chorizo Meatloaf
    Mexican chorizo-ground beef based; topped w/ green tomato gravy & served w/ garlic mashed potatoes
4.5 out of 5
293 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2011; hole-in-the-wall joint serving southern inspired upscale diner food; moved from original airing location (106 E GE Patterson Ave)
Soy Bistro: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Soy BistroSee Soy Bistro Video ($$)
(570 ratings)

5008 Maryland Way Map It!
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 371-1933
soybistro.com
  • Hot Chicken
    steamed, chargrilled & pan-seared w/ spices, served on greens w/ rice & house coleslaw; looks good
  • Spicy Pork Bulgogi
    Fri & Sat only; pork marinated 48 hours & pan-seared, served w/ rice, carrot slaw, house gochujang; "I could drown in that!" -Guy Fieri
4.5 out of 5
570 ratings
est. 2010; family owned & operated Asian fusion restaurant serving traditional cuisine w/ a Southern twist
Trap Fusion: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Trap FusionSee Trap Fusion Video
(45 ratings)

4637 Boeingshire Dr Map It!
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 207-5565
4.5 out of 5
45 ratings
serving Caribbean & Southern fusion cuisine
Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken ($)
(625 ratings)

3633 Millbranch Rd Map It!
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 332-2367
www.unclelousfriedchicken...
  • Fried Chicken
    chicken is fried and dipped in buffalo wing sauce; looks good
  • Whole Fried Chicken
4.5 out of 5
625 ratings
"if you live 300 miles within with joint, you should be getting yourself over here"-Guy Fieri
55 South: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
55 SouthSee 55 South Video ($$)
(751 ratings)

403 Main St Map It!
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 538-6001
eat55.com
  • Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya
    pieces of chicken & homemade Andouille sausage cooked w/ trinity vegetables & "secret stuff"
  • Nashville Hot Chicken
    chicken breasts marinated in hot sauce paste for 2 days, dredged & deep-fried in skillet; served w/ white bread, pickles & mayo; it's hot!
  • Char-Grilled Oysters
    gulf oysters topped w/ Parmesan mix, grilled-smoked on wood fire & garlic-lemon butter
4.0 out of 5
751 ratings
rustic Southern charm decor w/ weathered wood & reclaimed materials
Alcenia's Desserts & Preserves Shop: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
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(176 ratings)

317 N Main St Map It!
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 523-0200
alcenias.com
  • Cha Cha
    pickled cabbage, onion, tomato (side dish)
  • Hot Water Corn Bread
    pancake-like corn meal
  • Pork Chops
4.0 out of 5
176 ratings
Bottle Cap: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Bottle CapSee Bottle Cap Video ($$)
(78 ratings)

2403 12th Ave S Map It!
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 915-0732
bottlecapnashville.com
  • "The Titan" (Sandwich)
    2 smashed patties, buttermilk fried chicken, bacon, fried egg, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, Snappy sauce, beer-battered onion ring, jalapeno popper, mozzarella stick, Pepperoncini
  • Carne Asada Fries
    braised short rib, queso, salsa & crema; looks good!
4.0 out of 5
78 ratings
"a neighborhood hang" (from its website); using classic French techniques to serve "cheffed-up" pub food; Other Recipes: Salsa
Caffe Nonna: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Caffe NonnaSee Caffe Nonna Video ($$)
(299 ratings)

4427 Murphy Rd Map It!
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 463-0133
www.caffenonna.com
  • Lasagna Nonna
    8-layers of butternut squash, spinach, pasta & ricotta on sauteed swiss chard w/ 2 sauces
4.0 out of 5
299 ratings
Other Recipes: Mediterranean Chicken | Ratatouille w/ Pesto Shrimp | Salad w/ Poppy Seed Vinaigrette & Almond Crusted Scallops | Shrimp w/ Basil Pesto | Spicy Shrimp & Scallops
Chaatable: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Chaatable [CLOSED]See Chaatable Video ($$$)
(298 ratings)

345 40th Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 383-1303
  • "Shammi" Sliders
    kebab w/ minced lamb, pickled onions, mint chutney & house slaw on a Portuguese bun; "so much flavor!" -Guy Fieri
  • Puchka
    tamarind cumin water & potato moong daal semolina puffs topped w/ pomegranate seeds; "giving me goosebumps!" -Guy Fieri
4.0 out of 5
298 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened by Food Network's chef Maneet Chauhan; known for authentic Indian food
Farmer: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Farmer [CLOSED]See Farmer Video ($$)
(27 ratings)

3092 Poplar Ave Map It!
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 324-2221
  • Banh You, Bahn-Mi
    sandwich w/ choice of meat (roast pork, chicken, brisket or mushroom), pickled veggies, fresh cilantro, sesame aioli served on a French roll; Guy got the roast pork; looks good
  • Sloppy Joe
    Donnell Century Farms ground beef, root vegetables simmered in spicy-sweet-savory-chunky tomato sauce served on grilled bun; looks good
  • Pan-Seared Mississippi Catfish
    catfish filet, mac 'n cheese, fresh vegetable, smoked tomato broth; looks good
4.0 out of 5
27 ratings
[CLOSED]; since 2011; farm-to-table restaurant serving "elevated" comfort & sustainable foods; menu changes daily, weekly & seasonally based on the availability of ingredients; open Tue-Sat; moved from original airing location (262 S Highland St)
Fattoush Cafe: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Fattoush Cafe ($)
(189 ratings)

1716 Charlotte Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 321-1667
www.fattoushcafe.com
  • Falafel
    fried chickpea patties, served w/ rice, hummus, Arabian salad, tabouli & pita; "it's moist, it's tender" -Guy Fieri
  • Lamb Shank
    marinated in house recipe seasoning & served on a bed of biryani rice, w/ dakous, parsley, raisins & pine nuts; looks good!
4.0 out of 5
189 ratings
family run halal restaurant serving classic Greek & Middle Eastern specialties; Other Recipes: Hummus
Grilled Cheeserie: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Grilled CheeserieSee Grilled Cheeserie Video ($)
(635 ratings)

2003 Belcourt Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 203-0351
grilledcheeserie.com
  • Pimento Mac & Chee Melt
    top seller; housemade pimento cheese w/ local cheddar, macaroni, Benton's bacon bits, sliced tomato on country white bread; recommended w/ side of homemade tomato soup (as a dip); looks good
4.0 out of 5
635 ratings
started in 2010; serving up gourmet grilled cheese melts & nostalgic treats featuring seasonal, local products; run by husband-and-wife team...she is a Le Cordon Bleu trained Chef; formerly a food truck; Trace Adkins (country music artist) made special visit
Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen ($$)
(318 ratings)

2720 Old Lebanon Rd Map It!
Nashville, TN 37214
(629) 888-9180
homegrownnashville.com
  • "Jackson" Sandwich
    top seller; roast beef sandwich w/ brined onions, grilled hoagie roll, banana peppers, buttermilk cheddar, horseradish & mayo, served w/ au jus & pickle; named after a friend "Jackson"; looks good
  • Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese
    roasted pork, macaroni & cheese sauce topped w/ barbecue sauce, smoked cheddar & green onions; looks good!
4.0 out of 5
318 ratings
est. 2015; Donelson neighborhood pub serving craft beer & homestyle food; guest appearance: chef Maneet Chauhan
Jamaicaway Restaurant & Catering: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Jamaicaway Restaurant & CateringSee Jamaicaway Restaurant & Catering Video ($)
(244 ratings)

900 Rosa L Parks Blvd Map It!
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 255-5920
www.jamaicawaycatering.co...
  • Ackee and Saltfish
    authentic Jamaican dish; ackee is a fruit
  • Coconut Drops
    coconut, water, brown sugar & ginger condensed & formed like peanut brittle (w/o the peanuts); looks good
  • Fried Chicken
    pan-fried chicken breast strips topped w/ mango chutney sauce; looks good
4.0 out of 5
244 ratings
at Nashville farmer's market
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