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The Catbird Seat

Restaurant · Progressive American

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Progressive American cooking in Nashville that's quietly charted among the country's most accomplished kitchens.

Nashville's temple of progressive American cooking operates with the kind of ambition and precision that earns quiet reverence. The format is intimate and interactive, with seasonal compositions that push technique and flavor without losing sight of pleasure. Consistently recognized among the nation's best, it's the kind of dinner worth building a night around.

Accolades

  • 2025No. 14

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Charted by OAD Top Restaurants· Last verified 2026-06-07