March introduced a number of new eating choices to Music Metropolis spurred by the opening of Fifth + Broadway. The brand new mixed-use growth introduced greater than a dozen new eating places to downtown, together with native favorites and newcomers to the Nashville restaurant scene.
Meeting Meals Corridor
Fifth + Broadway’s Meeting Meals Corridor introduced eight eating places when it opened this month: Cotton & Snow (cotton sweet and shaved ice), DeSano Pizza, Donut Distillery, NoBaked Cooke Dough, Oke Poke, Smokin Chikin, Thai Esane and Whisk Crepes Cafe.
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Fifth + Broadway, 5055 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-800-5395; assemblyfoodhall.com
Blanco Cocina + Cantina
Blanco is a full-service restaurant serving Sonoran Mexican meals and cocktails. It is Phoenix restaurateur Sam Fox’s first restaurant at Fifth + Broadway. Earlier this month, his firm confirmed it is partnering with music famous person Justin Timberlake to open the Twelve Thirty supper membership within the growth as effectively.
Fifth + Broadway, 530 Broadway Nashville, TN 37203; 629-216-2510; blancotacostequila.com
Cava
Nashvillians could already be conversant in Cava’s fast-casual tackle Mediterranean meals. The chain’s first location opened at The Mall at Inexperienced Hills final January, however the Fifth + Broadway location brings salads and rice bowls to the honky-tonk district.
Fifth + Broadway, 598 Broadway Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-301-1736; cava.com
Elixr
The builders behind Fifth + Broadway need it to be a one-stop-shop for eating, buying and leisure they usually added a coffeeshop to the combo of choices. The Elixr storefront sells coffees and teas to take house.
Fifth + Broadway, 5045 Broadway Pl, Nashville, TN 37203; elixrnashville.com
Gumbo Brothers
Louisiana State College grads Chef Adam Lathan and Clay Boulware introduced Cajun flavors to the previous Bar Otaku house within the Gulch. The restaurant flies in components from the Gulf to create its po’ boys, alligator nuggets, fried seafood and, in fact, its gumbo. That is Gumbo Brothers second location. The primary opened in New York Metropolis in 2016.
505 twelfth Ave. South, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-679-9063; thegumbobros.com
Hattie B’s
Hattie B’s fired the opening salvo within the conflict for warm hen dominance at Fifth + Broadway. The chain’s street-level location has made it in style with downtown staff in addition to vacationers wandering the honky-tonks of Decrease Broadway. However competitors is coming. Prince’s Scorching Rooster is slated to open upstairs at Meeting Meals Corridor later this 12 months.
Fifth + Broadway, 5069 Broadway Pl Suite A-103, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-252-7522; hattieb.com

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Lotions
Jeni’s, an Ohio-based firm, has areas from 12South to East Nashville and is a neighborhood favourite. It is but an alternative choice on the Fifth + Broadway complicated. In March, the chain launched a brand new strawberry pretzel pie taste made in collaboration with Dolly Parton.
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Fifth + Broadway, 5054 Broadway Pl, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-252-7512; jenis.com
Otaku Ramen
Otaku Ramen has been a staple in Music Metropolis because it first opened in 2013. The Nashville-based chain first ventured into West Nashville as a pop-up in Sylvan Provide. That location proved so profitable that founder Sarah Gavigan made the lease everlasting this month. Otaku’s new West Nashville location, together with its East Nashville location on Gallatin Avenue, are takeout-only in the course of the coronavirus pandemic.
4109 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37209; 615-953-7299; otakuramen.com
Shake Shack
Nashvillians lined up out the door when Shake Shack’s Inexperienced Hills location opened in 2018. Now the long-lasting New York burger chain has an tackle downtown. It was one of the primary eating places to lock down a spot at Fifth + Broadway, and the chain is just not performed increasing within the area. A Franklin location is about to open later this summer season.
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Fifth + Broadway, 5002 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-619-5331; shakeshack.com
Shep’s Delicatessen
Howard Greenstone moved to Nashville in 2018 and fell in love with the town’s Jewish group. One factor was lacking: a deli the place he might purchase bagels and lox, latkes and different Jewish favorites. Shep’s Delicatessen, named for Greenstone’s grandfather, filling that hole in Nashville. The New York-style Jewish deli is open for dine-in and counter service with takeout coming quickly.
1000 Major Road, Nashville, TN 37206; 615-252-5700; shepsdeli.com
Slim and Husky’s
Slim and Husky’s is a Nashville establishment based by Nashville natives and Tennessee State College grads Clint Grey, Derrick Moore and Emanuel Reed. Once they minimize the ribbon on the pizza chain’s latest location on Fifth + Broadway, they made historical past: Slim and Husky’s is the primary Black-owned restaurant at Nashville’s busiest vacationer vacationer space.
Fifth + Broadway, 5056 Broadway Pl, Nashville, TN 37203; slimandhuskys.com
Cole Villena covers enterprise at The Tennessean, a part of the USA Immediately Community — Tennessee. Attain Cole at cvillena@tennessean.com or 615-925-0493. Comply with Cole on Twitter at @ColeVillena and on Instagram at @CVinTennessee.
