If you’re like many travelers, where you want to stay is highly influenced by where you want to eat. Foodie or not, you know what you like, you know what’s good, and you’re determined to experience culinary ecstasy during your trip to Nashville.
We’re with you. From its famous hot chicken to classic Southern biscuits and gravy, Nashville's the right city for you if you have an appetite for fare that soothes the soul. Nashville is brimming with amazing eateries and speak-easy-type joints to visit for both craft food and cocktails, and Cambria Nashville Downtown is proud to be part of this storied culinary tradition and vibrant dining scene.
Whether you're looking for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or cocktails, you'll find creative, locally-sourced twists on Southern fare at Cambria Nashville Downtown's on-site restaurants: NashHouse and TRUE.
Craft Cocktails, Small Plates, and Live Music at TRUE
TRUE is more than just a hotel eatery and poolside bar. It’s also a concert venue, where both local and national acts take the stage. TRUE features a 130-seat dining room and has partnered with Knitting Factory Entertainment to schedule an eclectic calendar of concerts at Cambria Nashville Downtown, making your hotel more than a place to sleep, but also a place to get an immersive Music City experience! With world-class lighting and sound and renowned musical acts, TRUE is here to make your Nashville night one to remember.
You can order a charcuterie plate, try a craft cocktail, and kick back on a pool chair, enjoying the city lights. Get the full-blown food, drink, and music experience - the Nashville experience - without even leaving the hotel! TRUE also serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with farm-to-table dishes and locally sourced, creative menu specials. You can eat and drink at TRUE or take a plate back to your room - it’s up to you!
Dining Hours at TRUE
Breakfast: Monday - Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and Saturday - Sunday: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Dinner: 4:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Bar: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Happy Hour: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
NashHouse Southern Spoon and Saloon
Opening Late Summer 2018
In late summer of 2018, the first floor of Cambria Nashville Downtown will be the home of esteemed restaurateur Kelly Black's newest venture: NashHouse. The progressive Southern Spoon and Saloon will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner in his signature gastropub style.
In addition to a large tap wall, giant whiskey selection, private dining, and great local entertainment, guests will enjoy refined takes on Southern staples like fried green tomatoes, deviled eggs, meatloaf, skillet steaks, mac and cheese, and (of course) great American whiskey.
And there will be brunch, too. Think seasonal, local benedicts, omelets, scrambles, barbecue hash skillets, and chicken fried chicken. Of course, no brunch is complete without a fantastic mimosa or bloody mary.
Dining Hours at NashHouse
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Food to Go
Tuckered out from a long day at Music City Center or an epic night on Broadway? TRUE offers its full menu to go, which means you can enjoy our delicious food and drinks from the comfort of your boutique accommodations as you stream your favorite shows on your RoomioTV.
Just come on down to the fifth floor, place your to go order at TRUE, and we'll get your food started right away.
Host Your Private Event at TRUE
TRUE is available for private events. Buy out the space for your wedding, office party, or corporate event and have a complete service package tailored to your needs. TRUE is an upscale but never uptight environment, ideal for companies looking to impress new clients or de-stress dedicated employees.
Nashville: America's Fastest Growing Restaurant Scene
Nashville has been named by Zagat as one of America’s "up-and-coming" food cities - and for good reason: it’s the home of the classic Southern plate known as the meat and three. The meat three and is a Southern tradition where diners can pick one meat and three sides and is usually served with sweet tea and cornbread. It’s the ultimate soul food, and there’s no better joint to fill up than at Arnold’s Country Kitchen in downtown Nashville, only a half-mile away from our hotel doors. After over 30 years in business, you can bet they know what they’re doing behind the counter!
Biscuit lovers rejoice! Biscuit Love is your mecca, and it’s only 0.4 miles away from Cambria Nashville Downtown. There are all sorts of goodness served up at this biscuit eatery, from bacon jam to sausage gravy to pork chops and of course: delicious buttermilk biscuits you won’t find anywhere else.
Nashville Dining Guide
Looking to find the best restaurants in Music City? Check out our Nashville Dining Guide for insider recommendations for the city's most delicious spots.
