Germantown Cafe

Germantown Cafe
Restaurant Cuisine: American
1200 5th Avenue, North
Nashville, TN 37208
#5
of 795 restaurants in Nashville
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
196% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Located blocks from downtown Nashville, Germantown Cafe serves comfortable, creative, and affordable American food seven days a week. With a fantastic view of the Nashville skyline, Germantown Cafe the neighborhood cafe worth leaving your neighborhood for.
A breakfast nook.
Germantown Cafe Map

Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
196% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • Germantown Cafe is always a reliable experience.
  • Wonderful place.
  • Excellent service, great food, overall great experience.
  • We had a wonderful dining experience at Germantown Cafe on 6 June 2010.
  • Good experience.
  • All in all, I would recomend Germantown Cafe, and I will go back.
  • I really enjoyed Germantown Cafe!
  • Germantown Cafe is the best value in Nashville.Overall Germantown Cafe is the best dining experience in Nashville.
  • A delightful contemporary-feeling restaurant.
  • Overall, it made for a romantic and memorable experience.
  • Overall experience was excellent.
  • We always enjoy Germantown Cafe.
  • Germantown Cafe is consistently excellent in every way --
  • It's a great place for lunch
  • Germantown Cafe is a great find....Everything else was delicious -
  • I keep coming back because this is such a great restaurant.
Food
  • good food with excellent service and prices that are fair.
  • Food was great and the staff was super friendly.
  • Salmon is always great!
  • Excellent service, great food, overall great experience.
  • He loves the flank steak....I had their fantastic fried green tomatoes.
  • The deep fried sourdough rolls are dangerously good.
  • Great food, great service, great location!
  • Dinner was very good and good sized portions.
  • The crab cakes and risotto were amazing!
  • A very pleasant dining experience....The food and service were excellent.
  • A very pleasant meal and excursion.
  • The appetizers were outstanding and so was the service....The shrimp was fantastic, but the sides were bland.
  • Good quality food at a good price....Generous portions and attentive service.
  • Although we were still quite full from our huge Indian buffet lunch, we kept our reservations at 6 for a light dinner....Our light dinners of the green plate (a variety of vegetables including a gratin) were very tasty and the fettuccine with fresh tomato sauce very good but not quite stellar....Salads were fresh and my blue cheese vinaigrette excellent.
  • food was excellent as was the presentation.
  • Delicious food and great service.
  • It has great food (we had the crab cakes and the lamb shank - both were excellent) at a reasonable price.
  • The food and service were excellent.
  • Curried salmon was marvelous.
  • The pizza was really delicious!
  • The best French Onion soup I have ever had
  • Service, menu selections, and food were all outstanding.
  • Great squash fritter appetizer, perfectly fried.
  • The food was fantastic!
  • Delicious food.
  • Fabulous menu.
  • Those yeast rolls that were deep fat fried were yummy, too.
  • it was good but lacked flavor and may have been slightly undercooked.
  • Another very pleasant dinner at Germantown Cafe....Food is consistently good though rarely outstanding.
  • Great food, Great Service.
  • Both the food and service were exceptional!
  • Food was well prepared, esp the fish which was done to perfection....The white wine went down well, but came in a carafe.
  • Excellent food and they even accomodated my request to have a table with a few....I had a WONDERFUL salmon and it appeared the lamb shank was excellent also....Did not like the one (Hummingbird) selection of Zinfindal wine.
  • I enjoyed food but I wouldn't go back.
  • Food is always great.
  • The Coconut Curry Salmon is absolutely the best in town.
  • The food, for the most part, is fabulous.
  • The food was quite good and the wait staff was amazing.
  • The service and food were great.
  • the food is not very inspired
Service
  • good food with excellent service and prices that are fair.
  • Food was great and the staff was super friendly.
  • I believe they have the best service in Nashville.
  • Excellent service, great food, overall great experience.
  • Our waiter was nice enough to explain to me how it was prepared:
  • Our server Carol was EXCELLENT.
  • Great food, great service, great location!
  • The food and service were excellent.
  • Generous portions and attentive service.
  • great service & ambiance.
  • Delicious food and great service.
  • The food and service were excellent.
  • Service, menu selections, and food were all outstanding.
  • Friendly, competent server.
  • The service attentive without being annoying
  • The waiter was superb.
  • Our waitress was efficient and pleasant.
  • Great food, Great Service.
  • Both the food and service were exceptional!
  • Service was friendly, efficient, and thoughtful.
  • The food was suberb, but the service was mediocre.
  • Service is top-notch.
  • The restaurant is comfortable and open with stellar service.
  • The food was quite good and the wait staff was amazing.
  • They do a nice job, service was very good
Ambience
  • Great view of city!
  • The view and the meal were just wonderful to share.
  • Great food, great service, great location!
  • We had a nice view of downtown Nashville, neighboring lot is empty.
  • Germantown area is a nice, but small historic district.
  • Plus, there was an extensive wine list and cozy, romantic setting in the evenings.
  • Beautiful view of Nashville skyline.
  • the view was really nice.
  • lovely setting.
  • Atmosphere was very nice.
  • It has a great view of downtown.
  • beautiful view of Nashville skyline.
  • In addition, the view was amazing
Value
  • good food with excellent service and prices that are fair....I do recommend reservations, but well worth the trip and again, this restaurant is great value and always consistent.
  • Good quality food at a good price.
  • It has great food (we had the crab cakes and the lamb shank - both were excellent) at a reasonable price.
  • Germantown Cafe is the best value in Nashville.Overall Germantown Cafe is the best dining experience in Nashville.
  • Best value in Nashville
  • offers very good food at reasonable prices.

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