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Germantown Café

4.6 (1557 reviews)
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French Onion Soup

Mentioned multiple times as outstanding and the best thing some reviewers have eaten on their trips, highly recommended for its exceptional flavor.

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Coconut Curry Salmon

Frequently praised for being perfectly cooked with a divine curry sauce, recommended repeatedly by several guests who returned specifically for this dish.

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Veal Ricotta Meatballs

Highly recommended as a favorite appetizer with great flavor, mentioned specifically for being delicious and a must-try starter.

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Fried Green Tomatoes

Noted for great seasoning and perfect frying, repeatedly highlighted as an exceptional appetizer loved by multiple reviewers.

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Mushroom Frittata

Recommended for brunch, praised for taste and served alongside other popular brunch items like grits and beignets.

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Key Lime Pie

Mentioned as a magical sweet treat and a perfect dessert to end the meal, with several reviewers highlighting its excellence.

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Mac and Cheese

Described as really good and different from usual versions, paired well with other dishes and enjoyed by diners.

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Squash Fritters

Part of a special anniversary menu and noted as amazing, showing distinct flavor and preparation that impressed guests.

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Chicken Salad on Wheat

Recommended for lunch, praised for its amazing apples and overall taste, making it a standout salad option.

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Pepper Jack Grits

Described as amazing and a must-order side dish, especially praised alongside brunch items.

Location details

1200 5th Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee, 37208, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 3 PM

About Germantown Café

Southern cafe featuring an eclectic Uptown menu & a Downtown skyline view amid sleek decor.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Germantown Café known for?

It is especially known for the French onion soup, which reviewers repeatedly call a highlight, along with brunch dishes like eggs benedict and mushroom frittata. The restaurant also gets frequent praise for crab cakes, key lime pie, and well-paced service that keeps meals moving smoothly.

What dishes are most recommended at Germantown Café?

Reviewers most often recommend the French onion soup, crab cakes, eggs benedict, and key lime pie. Other dishes that come up positively include shrimp and grits, coconut curry salmon, meatballs, fried green tomatoes, and cinnamon beignets.

What is the atmosphere like at Germantown Café?

The vibe is casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with a Downtown skyline view and outdoor seating. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for groups, brunch with friends, date nights, and solo dining because service is quick and the dining room feels welcoming.

Is Germantown Café good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $10 to $50, and reviewers describe the food as good value for the quality. People mention hearty portions, strong service, and meals that feel worth the price, especially for brunch and dinner specials.

How busy does Germantown Café get, and should you reserve a table?

Reviewers say waits are often short, including immediate seating with reservations and little or no wait for brunch. The restaurant recommends reservations for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which is useful if you want to avoid peak-time crowds.

Is parking available at Germantown Café?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Germantown Café have vegetarian options?

Yes, Germantown Café offers vegan options.

Is Germantown Café kid-friendly?

Yes, Germantown Café is good for kids.

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