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7 street food places in Nashville we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Nashville | Street Food across every city.
Street food in Nashville runs through tacos, hot chicken and a roster of beloved counters and trucks. Mas Tacos Por Favor in East Nashville and the hot-chicken shops, from Prince's in South Nashville to Bolton's in East Nashville, define the handheld side of the city's eating, while I Dream of Weenie in East Nashville serves its hot dogs out of a converted VW bus.
Mas Tacos Por Favor ★ 4.4
east-nashville · 732 McFerrin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206
Teresa Mason's McFerrin Avenue taco counter in East Nashville opened as a converted Airstream and now runs full kitchen service. At 732 McFerrin Ave.
Hattie B's Hot Chicken ★ 4.4
hillsboro-village · 112 19th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203
The Bishop family's Midtown hot chicken counter in Nashville opened in 2012 and is the tourist-friendliest gateway to the dish. Located in Hillsboro Village.
Bolton's Spicy Chicken and Fish ★ 4.6
east-nashville · 624 Main St, Nashville, TN 37206
Bolton Polk's Main Street counter in East Nashville cuts a smaller and darker-fried hot chicken than Hattie B's, with hot whiting fish as the secondary order.
Prince's Hot Chicken ★ 4.7
south-nashville · 5814 Nolensville Rd, Ste 110, Nashville, TN 37211
Andre Prince Jeffries's Nolensville Road shop in Nashville runs the original 1930s hot chicken recipe in counter format. James Beard America's Classic winner.
Pepperfire Hot Chicken ★ 4.4
north-nashville · 5104 C Centennial Blvd, Nashville, TN 37209
Isaac Beard's Centennial Boulevard hot chicken shop in Nashville pioneered the Tender Royale, a chicken tender sandwich on grilled cheese. Family-friendly.
Elliston Place Soda Shop ★ 4.2
midtown · 2105 Elliston Pl, Nashville, TN 37203
Elliston Place Soda Shop near Vanderbilt University in Nashville has poured hand-spun milkshakes and a meat-and-three lunch since 1939, recently restored.
I Dream of Weenie ★ 4.0
east-nashville · 1108 Woodland St, Nashville, TN 37206
I Dream of Weenie's East Nashville Woodland Street school-bus counter in Nashville serves loaded hot dogs with house chili and toppings. At 1108 Woodland St.
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