Nashville, Tennessee, is a city that has many nicknames – Music City, Cashville, Nashvegas, etc. Its history is intertwined with that of country music and as such, it is also known as the ‘home of country music’. Its music-related attractions are many, namely the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Grand Ole Opry House, Ryman Auditorium, etc. Nashville has several museums, sports arenas, art centres, Civil War history attractions as well as architectural and cultural attractions too. It offers great places to stay as well, including affordable Airbnbs and hotels by the river. Many music, art, food and cultural festivals also take place here. The city has a diverse range of entertainment options like honky-tonk bars, nightclubs, live country music venues, restaurants, bars, cafés, and more. Restaurants here serve up an eclectic mix of classic American, Southern comfort and global cuisines. A variety of restaurants that are open 24 hours a day can also be found in Nashville. Take a look at our list of all the 24-hour restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee, and you’re sure to find a place to fill your tummy with yummy food at two in the morning or two in the afternoon.
1. The Diner
The Diner, a legendary institution, serves good food and is open 24 hours in Nashville. Spread across six levels, this restaurant serves delicious American and global fare. It is the best place to catch fantastic views of downtown Nashville, Broadway, and Nissan stadium at any time of day or night. Each floor of the restaurant offers a unique dining experience and serves a different type of cuisine. Try their sushi, freshly shucked oysters, steaks, or mac n’ cheese. Their breakfast selection is impressive too – chicken and waffles, omelets or their signature SoBro Breakfast. Don’t forget to try their delectable cocktails, beers, coffees, and more!
The Diner
Address: 200 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201
Website: The Diner
Opening hours: 24 hours
2. Sun Diner
Situated right next to the famous Johnny Cash Museum in the heart of downtown Nashville, Sun Diner offers Southern classics as well as American cuisines with a side of Music City ambiance! The interior of the restaurant reminds one of a typical American-style bar but is adorned with memorabilia, photographs, posters, etc. celebrating legendary Sun Records artists. Sun Diner has gourmet breakfast, mains, and late-night offerings. It is one of the best restaurants that’s open late in Nashville, providing visitors with an array of food options to choose from even in the wee hours. The most recommended items on the menu are their Johnny B Good Flatbread, Million Dollar Quartet breakfast spread, Love Me Tenders chicken tenders or the Let’s Do The Twist Crème Brulee French Toast.
Sun Diner
Address: 105 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201
Website: Sun Diner
Opening hours: 24 hours
3. Waffle House
A beloved Southern icon, Waffle House offers a unique blend of comfort food and friendly service in a casual environment. The restaurant is known for serving freshly prepared food, all hours of the day, every day. A majority of items on the menu focus on breakfast, but their signature meals are popular as well. Must try items on the menu are their eight different varieties of hashbrowns, waffles, burgers, Bert’s Chili, Texas Melts and Aunt Maggie’s Pies. Their diner-style coffee is excellent too.
Waffle House
Address: 816 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217
Website: Waffle House
Opening hours: 24 hours
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4. Cafe Coco
Tucked away in a cute house in Nashville’s ‘Music Block’, Café Coco has a convivial dining area that spills onto the covered front patio, veranda and around the house. It is one of the best cafes in Nashville. Dig into tasty Italian fare along with an array of appetising breakfast options, mains and mouthwatering desserts. Try The Nashville breakfast bowl or Coco’s Classics like Turkey Rock, or the scrumptious wraps and paninis; their signature burgers are must-try too. Round off your meal with a cheesecake or tiramisu.
Cafe Coco
Address: 210 Louise Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Website: Cafe Coco
Opening hours: Thu - Sat: 24 hours; Sun - Wed: 7am - 12am
5. White Castle
When hunger strikes at odd hours, there’s no better fix for it than a yummy burger! At the 24-hour outlet of White Castle on Broadway in Nashville, you can gorge on their signature sliders at any time of the day or night. Their original, double cheese, and crispy chicken breast sliders are very popular, as is the outrageously delicious Impossible Slider. If you’re in the mood for breakfast, go for their breakfast slider, mini Belgian waffles, or one of the many combos. White Castle’s Big Craves boxes are ideal for your whole gang to indulge in after enjoying a live country music show.
And when you are not filling up on sliders, Nashville’s shopping malls welcome you to get your splurge on. If you like drinks and good music, there are jazz bars that’ll give you a grand time.
White Castle
Address: 1404 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
Website: White Castle
Opening hours: 24 hours
24-hour eats in Nashville, Tennessee
‘Music City’ Nashville, is home to a variety of restaurants, cafés, and jazz bars that serve customers during all hours of the day and night. From Southern comfort food to Italian to American classics, you can take your pick from our recommendations of the best 24-hour restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee. Be sure to check out some farm-to-table restaurants and dog-friendly restaurants as well!
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