What to order at Husk Nashville

Must order
Cornbread skillet, then whatever the menu lists from the wood hearth.
Editor tip
Lunch is quieter with the same kitchen. Book the porch seats in spring; they overlook downtown.
CuisineModern Southern
Price$$$$
Tasting menuA la carte
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursSun-Thu 17:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-22:30, Sat-Sun 10:00-14:00
ChefBrian Baxter
Book ahead2 weeks
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Dishing on Downtown: Nashville Food Tour★ 5.0 (3)

Guided tour · 3 hours

Dishing on Downtown: Nashville Food Tour

Walk through Downtown Nashville with five food tastings, lively stories, and sights like the Ryman, Country Music Hall of Fame, Broadway’s honky tonks, and hidden gems...

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Location

Address: 37 Rutledge Street, Nashville, TN 37210

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OrderPlant-forward small plates built around Tennessee produce.

Book3 weeks ahead

TipWeekend brunch at 11:00-14:00 is the Hermitage's quieter face; the bar pours top by-the-glass selections.

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OrderThe full chef's counter tasting; the menu shifts seasonally.

Book4 weeks ahead

TipReservations open one month in advance on Tock. Wednesday through Saturday only; one seating per night.

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OrderPlant-forward small plates built around Tennessee produce.

Book3 weeks ahead

TipWeekend brunch at 11:00-14:00 is the Hermitage's quieter face; the bar pours top by-the-glass selections.

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Order32oz dry-aged ribeye for two; cotton candy foie gras as the starter.

Book2 weeks ahead

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Book2 weeks ahead

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Book2 weeks ahead

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OrderThe full chef's counter tasting; the menu shifts seasonally.

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OrderThe chef's tasting menu; no a la carte service.

Book3 weeks ahead

TipThe adjacent neighbourhood bar runs walk-in service with a separate snack menu and is the cheaper way to try the kitchen.

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