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Geist, Nashville, TN

Geist

4.8
4.8
2539 Reviews
$31 to $50
American
311 Jefferson St, Nashville, TN 37208-2743

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2 people
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7:00 p.m.
Booked 67 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Charming
The Champagne Garden is first come first served. We will do our best to accommodate every request.




Managing Partner- Freddy Schwenk
General Manager- Lindsey Bertrand
Executive Chef- Ron Bushby
Executive Sous Chef- Connor Woodburn

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American, Global, International
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (615) 920-5440
  • Website
    http://www.geistnashville.com/about-2
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Ron Bushby
  • Private party facilities
    for private dining or events, please email Jillian@geistnashville.com
  • Location
    311 Jefferson St, Nashville, TN 37208-2743
  • Neighbourhood
    Germantown
  • Cross Street
    4th Street
  • Parking details
    Private parking lot behind the restaurant along with several public paid lots and street parking throughout our neighborhood. Ride sharing is strongly encouraged.
  • Public transit
    Jefferson St & 6th Ave WB Jefferson St & 8th Ave N EBBus Station Regional Transportation Authority of Middle Tennessee
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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  • HALF OFF WINE BY BOTTLE BOTTLES

    Multiple dates available
    Mon - 5:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
    Please join us each Monday for HALF OFF all wine by the bottle under $100!

Menu

View menu on restaurant's website

What 2,539 people are saying

Geist reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Nashville

    American

  • Nashville

    American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Geist offers a "great atmosphere" with "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service. Known for its "amazing ambiance," it's a "must-do location" in Nashville. The diverse menu pleases all palates, with standout dishes like beef tenderloin and scallops. The "beautiful decor" makes it a favorite for celebrations and memorable dining experiences.
2,539 Reviews

  1. Kathleen

    Nashville1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Making a reservation for a group of 4 was absolutely worth it for a Sunday afternoon brunch, because it was packed! Great food and service. Also, a rare spot that has free parking.

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  2. Grimes

    Nashville3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wow. This meal was fabulous. We had a party of 8 and everyone raived about the meal. The whole experience was wonderful. I had the lamb and it was awesome. The whole evening was great. Can’t wait to return.

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  3. Sunny VIP

    Seattle7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was great and would definitely go back. Creative, delicious and accommodating to an allergy at the table. They do have a dedicated parking lot behind the restaurant if you are lucky enough to grab a spot.

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  4. Michelle

    Chicago2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Phenomenal food! Great vibe and ambiance. 10/10 recommend.

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  5. Richard

    Greater Boston31 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great atmosphere, good food and wine selection. We all enjoyed it and the live chill music was a nice touch. Waiter and team were attentive and helpful.

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  6. Crystal

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had an awesome experience for a 21st Birthday. They were accommodating for our party of 10. Our server was Noah. Couldn’t have asked for better. Food and service were top notch.

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  7. Patrick

    Memphis12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service, lots to choose from on the menu, everything we tried was great!

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  8. michelle

    New York City8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a beautiful restaurant & the ambiance was really nice. Our server (forgot her name but she’s from Connecticut) was so nice. We asked what her favorite dishes were & we took her suggestions & they did not disappoint!

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  9. David

    Seattle2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible service and attentiveness. John and Sam were the absolute best. I had a tough night and they completely turned it around with their friendliness and kindness. Food was unreal good. Just amazing.

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  10. Rose

    Alabama18 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 31, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible and amazing. From the service to food to staff. Carmen was outstanding. Eye contact and communication. Then we had the privilege to meet the chef. They truly take care of their customers. Highly recommended.

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Geist is rated 4.8 stars by 2539 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Booked 67 times today
Google Map for Geist

311 Jefferson St, Nashville, TN 37208-2743

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    4th Street
  • Neighbourhood
    Germantown
  • Hours of Operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Contemporary American, Global, International
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private parking lot behind the restaurant along with several public paid lots and street parking throughout our neighborhood. Ride sharing is strongly encouraged.
  • Public transit
    Jefferson St & 6th Ave WB Jefferson St & 8th Ave N EBBus Station Regional Transportation Authority of Middle Tennessee
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Ron Bushby
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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