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Laurel Bistro

Seasonal · East Nashville

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Warm dining room at Laurel Bistro with candlelit tables

East Nashville · Since 2014

Gather. Savor.
Stay awhile.

A neighborhood bistro serving wood-fired, market-driven plates and a short, careful wine list — five nights a week.

32
seats
5
nights a week
12
farm partners
4.8
avg. rating

Wood fire✳Market menu✳Natural wine✳Sunday supper✳Chef's table

This week's table

The menu changes when the market does.

Our chef writes the card every Tuesday around whatever is best that week — usually a handful of small plates, three mains, and one dessert worth the wait.

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  • Cast Iron Trout

    brown butter, capers, charred lemon

    32
  • Ember Carrots

    whipped ricotta, honey, dukkah

    16
  • Braised Short Rib

    grits, gremolata, red wine

    38
  • Wood-Fired Sourdough

    cultured butter, sea salt

    9
Chef plating a dish at the Laurel Bistro kitchen pass

The room

Thirty-two seats, an open kitchen, and a bar that fills first.

Dinner service

Tue–Sat 5–10pm · Sunday supper 4–8pm · Closed Mondays

Private events

Buyouts and chef's table dinners for eight to thirty

Walk-ins

Half the bar is held back every night for the neighborhood

★★★★★

"The trout is the best plate in the city, full stop."
Nashville Scene

★★★★★

"Twelve years in and still the room we book for anniversaries."
Regular since 2015

★★★★★

"A wine list with actual opinions. Refreshing."
Local sommelier

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Tables open thirty days out.

Friday and Saturday go quickly. Parties of five or more, give us a call.

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