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- CChadGoldNashville •7 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoLove this place it was great! Perfect before a concert at the truthMore infoAlla Vita Nashville$$$$• Italian• South Nashville•4.8
- ZZachNashville •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoIggy’s is, without question, the best restaurant in Nashville right now. My girlfriend and I celebrated here last night and the attention to detail was exceptional from the moment we arrived. We were seated at the kitchen counter, which honestly made the experience even better. Watching the team execute at that level, with that much precision and calm, is a reminder of what true hospitality looks like. The handwritten card for our celebration was such a simple touch, but exactly the kind of detail that separates a great restaurant from a memorable one. Service was impeccable: knowledgeable, intuitive, warm, and present without ever feeling intrusive. And the food… orgasmic. Every dish felt intentional, from the ingredients and technique to the way it was plated and even the vessels it was served in. The ceramics, presentation, textures, sauces, pacing, nothing felt accidental. There is a level of thought here that you notice even more if you’ve spent time working in hospitality. What I loved most is that it never felt pretentious. It was elevated, creative, incredibly well executed, but still comfortable and genuinely fun. Nashville has a lot of great restaurants, but Iggy’s is operating on a different level. This is the kind of experience that reminds you why restaurants can be special in the first place. 10/10. Sit at the kitchen counter if you can.More infoiggy's - Nashville$$$$• Italian• South Nashville•4.8
- SShareeSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWould give 10/5 stars if I could! Fantastic experience and highly recommend.More infoRavello at Gaylord Opryland$$$$• Italian• Donelson•4.4
- BBobbieAustin •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoMy new favorite restaurant in Nashville. Everything about this place feels so thoughtfully done, from the stunning design to the impossibly cool bathroom. The food and drinks are wildly good, the atmosphere is immaculate, and somehow every little detail just works. One of those places that makes you want to linger a little longer. Big fan xMore infoBar Cala Cala$$$$• Italian• East Nashville•5
- CCarrieGoldOrange County •10 reviews5.0Dined on 28 Sept 2026First time here and it was a fabulous experience. It’s really very close to Bridgestone Arena which is why we chose it. But we did not expect the level of service and the delicious made in house pasta we both had. We will definitely be back.More infoTrattoria Il Mulino - Nashville$$$$• Italian• Downtown / Sobro•4.8