City House

City House
Restaurant Cuisine: Italian
1222 4th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37208
#3
of 795 restaurants in Nashville
TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
161% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:City House is a chef-owned restaurant with a knowledgeable staff invested in establishing a unique culinary experience that features locally grown and created food.
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
161% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8Food
Overall
  • City House is one of our favorite local spots.
  • I had such a great experience with my first visit
  • Our favorite restaurant in town.
  • this is clearly one of the best restaurants in nashville today.
  • We really enjoyed our experience!
  • We love this place!
  • have yet to find a very good restaurant
  • Monday was my 6th time and it gets better every visit.
  • City House is our favorite restaraunt in Nashville.
  • everything was amazing but the most outstanding dishes were the ostrich pizza, the strawberry-orange sorbetto and the lemon cake.
  • This is a great place.
  • For this price point, the service and the food should be superior to a chain restaurant and it was NOT!
  • Excellent service, wonderful food and just a stunning experience!
  • It's a great restaurant and I will continue to go there often.
  • Had a great experience.
  • Our overall experience was extremely memorable.
Food
  • Their menu is intriguing, seasonal and always tasty.
  • I take out of town gusts here & they love it.
  • Everyone loved their dishes....They were all simple, fresh, delicious dishes.
  • The food was truly unique
  • After dinner drinks and dessert were fabulous!
  • Food was impeccable.
  • You can always count on amazing food, wine and service at City House!
  • the wine list is not lengthy but excellent.
  • Our service was excellent and the food was fantastic.
  • We just spent Memorial Day weekend in Nashville ane this was the best dinner out of three that we had.
  • City House is an incredible restaurant with a unique spin on traditional and Southern food....Have one of their interesting cocktails to start off your evening.
  • City house has very good food Nice atmosphere until it got busy.
  • They use great local ingredients to make some of the most imaginative dishes you can find.
  • Four of us had a lovely dinner at City House, having taken two people who were visiting and not been before....Service, especially before-dinner drinks and dinner wine, was slow.
  • everything was amazing but the most outstanding dishes were the ostrich pizza, the strawberry-orange sorbetto and the lemon cake.
  • From the execution of the simplistic dishes to the vision of combination of tastings, this place always hits the mark.
  • Creative menu, helpful wait staff, and every single dish we tried was absolutely amazing!
  • City House is a great for a quiet dinner for two or a Girls Night Out.
  • The food is delicious.
  • We had such a great meal!...The menu was very creative and flavorful!
  • I've definitely had better pizza.
  • The best food in Nashville, but horrible service.
  • The food at City House is always outstanding !
  • It was fresh, inventive and a wonderful use of local ingredients.
  • We really enjoyed our meal at City House --
  • Desert, the Lemon Pound Cake, was just delicious.
  • Menu was simple yet interesting.
  • All were very tasty, but the bread gnocchi with English peas was exceptional, living up to all the praise it had received in posts....The before and after dinner drinks were very good --
  • if it was an early time, The food was wonderful, loved the pizza, the crust was as good as mine, and i am PICKY!
  • But, ingredients are local and fresh.
  • The food was excellent!
  • The food was mediocre at best.
  • Foodies will especially appreciate the dishes.
  • Excellent service, wonderful food and just a stunning experience!
  • The food was well done, with an interesting menu.
  • It is generous to say that the food was disappointing....The whole meal was lackluster from beginning to end....We have lived in Los Angeles and other major cities and appreciate great food.
  • City House is always consistently good for food and ambiance and generally great with service;
  • Belly Ham pizza with fried egg on top is the BEST pizza in town!
  • Pizza was fabulous, but lots of pasta dishes looked tempting as I set at the Chef's bar
  • Fun menu....Fresh Food.
  • Average food.
  • Always exceptional food and service.
  • The menu was wonderful with a wide variety of flavorful options and varying prices....The food itself was the best I've had in Nashville....City House provides a delicious high end meal for an extremely fair price.
  • The food is just outstanding across the board -
Service
  • good service.
  • the staff is not planning correctly for reservations.
  • The staff is knowledgeable and helpful and the atmosphere is great -
  • Such a gem with a staff who knows the wine & menu....Service alway great though hard to get anyone on the phone.
  • The dred-locked waiter was pompous and demeaning:
  • each time i was pleasantly surprised with the variety of menu choices, the knowledgeable wait staff and service.
  • Our service was excellent and the food was fantastic.
  • Our waiter was very friendly
  • we had three courses at the chef's bar and great service from Travis!
  • The staff is always knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly.
  • Service, especially before-dinner drinks and dinner wine, was slow....That being said, our server was excellent, friendly and knowledgeable.
  • consistently the best service in town.
  • Creative menu, helpful wait staff, and every single dish we tried was absolutely amazing!
  • The staff is wonderful.
  • Our waiter recommended the wine
  • The service was outstanding!
  • The best food in Nashville, but horrible service.
  • Our waiter's recommendations were very good.
  • Our server was outstanding.
  • Service was great and our server was very knowledgeable about the menu.
  • The waiter was most unenthusiastic, inattentive and almost surly!...For this price point, the service and the food should be superior to a chain restaurant and it was NOT!
  • The wait staff were incredibly knowledgeable and appropriately attentive without being hovering.
  • Excellent service, wonderful food and just a stunning experience!
  • City House is always consistently good for food and ambiance and generally great with service;
  • The service was attentive, informative, and respectful of us younger diners.
  • The entire staff is excited to work there
Ambience
  • I have been a regular at City House since it opened, enjoying the food and atmosphere overall, except the excessive noise.
  • The atmosphere is fun and unpretentious.
  • The atmosphere was wonderful.
  • The atmoshere was very fun!
  • if you want a bit quieter experience, but the main room is fun
  • City house has very good food Nice atmosphere until it got busy.
  • enjoy the atmosphere and the food each time I go.
  • City House is a great for a quiet dinner for two or a Girls Night Out.
  • he also told us where to go aster dinner for some great music and drinks!
  • The ambiance was also very pleasant....Would definitely recommend it to others.
  • great building in a cool neighborhood.
  • City Table was great!
  • Good ambience, personable waiter.
  • City House is always consistently good for food and ambiance and generally great with service;

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