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For two star American, try Park Cafe in Nashville. This mildly expensive restaurant is one of the popular places in the area. This place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This place is open late.
4.0 of 5 stars.
Testing Mac n Cheese whenever I can has become a pastime for me. Park Cafe has a serious contender for best m/c in Nashville: green chili mac and cheese. All it needs is a siiiiiiiide of hidden...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is clearly one of the best restaurants in Nashville. The food here is very simple, but expertly created and delicious. This is an excellent place to take inbreeds who think Las Palmas is exotic....
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went to Park Cafe I was not all that impressed, but we had a gift card so we decided to give it another try and had a wonderful experience! We were able to sit on the back patio...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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Last night was my first time eating at Park Cafe. I immediately appreciated the restaurants popularity because of the busy waiting area and bar. The restaurant is in a house and this causes it to feel cozy....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good fusion cuisine. I liked their beer selection the best though. They had Chimay Rouge a great Trappist Ale. Valet parking. Nice artwork on wall. Great place for a date or business dinner.
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our favorite restaurant for date night never disappoints. Great food, always great service. Great cheese plate, always good steak, and excellent deserts.
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had such high expectations of this place since I've had so many good experiences at Eastland Cafe (same owners), but I was sorely disappointed. I picked this place for my birthday, and here is what...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Park Cafe is a newish west Nashville bistro which nicely fills a void for casual upscale dining in the rapidly re-gentrifying neighborhood of Sylvan Park. Lots of coffee shops, cafes, and bistros have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What I like best about Park Cafe is the decor and the layout. You feel like you're dining in someone's house, and all of the various rooms with nooks & crannies makes it feel more romantic than a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OH YES!!!! I am SO excited to have discovered this amazing restaurant. I've heard a lot about it, and finally went there with a friend to try it out. We got a delicious bottle of wine, four apps to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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I must say that the Park Cafe is about as good as it gets. Great service, great atmosphere, and delicious food. The tenderloin tails are to die for, I find myself craving them. They have excellent service...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Park Cafe tops my list of places I really need to return to. The menu had SO many things I wanted to try I wish I could have ordered them all. I really would like to recommend the cheese plate to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The best thing about Park Cafe is the bar. It has a great atmosphere and the drinks are really good! They have an impressive wine list, something for everyone. The service in the bar is excellent and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As far as I am concerned, this is one of the best restaurants in Nashville. I've taken my parents and friends here and they have all loved it. Definitely something for everyone on the menu with great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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I took a couple of local Nashville professional women to dinner at Park Cafe last year and loved the food, ambiance, privacy (several rooms) and charm. I had a heck of a time trying to locate it again but one...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, in a great environment. I've eaten there twice now, and have yet to be let down. As others have recommended, the duck breast is excellent. They usually have some very interesting...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very cute, fabulous ambiance, the White Grape Martini was amazing, as was the Hot and Spicy Chocolate Martini for dessert. I was there with a group of 11 and our service was excellent. Everyone loved...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Went when it first opened and it was fabulous, back again two years ago and enjoyed it even more. Went a couple of months ago and found it quite disappointing. Service was poor and food was only adequate....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Great food, great wine from a date night to a business dinner. The menu is seasonal so all the ingredients are sure to be the freshest. Parking is a bit of a pain but they tend to make it work.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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Went with a group of 5 on a weekend night and was seated about 10 minutes after our reservation (but likely only because one member of our group called in advance and said we would not be amenable to waiting...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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My husband and I wanted to try Park Cafe, and we were pleased with our experience overall. I will say that it is Eclectic, a littled crowded, and you really need reservations. The food is so good, though. This...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ate at the bar with my friend Emily in March 2006 and loved it then as much as I do now. It helped that Keith and Nicole walked in - I was star-struck! Still, I managed to eat green chili...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just eat here. Everything is good. I even liked the grits!
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is another fabulous restaurant in Nashville. I love this place. The staff and foods are awesome. The dcor can't compare to F. Scott's but the foods are equality delicious. Their seafood and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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We have intended to try Park Cafe for a looooong time but we've just never gotten around to it, so we decided to go for New Year's Eve. We had such an AMAZING dinner. The service was wonderful, the food was...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This was the first nice restaurant I went to willingly and really enjoyed. Having gone back years later, I see now that it's not the best food or service and is a bit overpriced. However, they do make...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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Don't gorge yourself on the bread before the meal, you will ruin a fantastic dinner! The atmoshpere is awesome and the food preparation, and presentation is tops. I like to get there a little early to sit at...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2006
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Park Cafe is ALWAYS fabulous! A few months ago, I was disappointed that the scallop and gnocchi dish was taken off the menu, but my new favorite is the scallop and pasta stuffed zucchini dish! Absolutely...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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I love the food. Rember folks you get what you pay for. Everything I have tasted there is awsome!!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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Park Cafe is my favorite restaurant in town. The food is always wonderful as is the service. I highly recommend the tenderloin tail...and all of their apps. It is a nice romantic place to dine.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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This place is simply the best. I'm all for trying new things...but when 7 out of 10 reviews mention the scallops & gnocchi dish as a suggestion or their favorite dish anywhere....don't take it off the menu...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2006
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Park Cafe is my favorite restaurant in Nashville. The food is consistently delicious & the service is always great. The decor is a bit cheesy, but the lights are dim, so it's not too distracting. Love the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2006
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I've been to Park Cafe on three different occassions, each time with different people, and every time has been a memorable and enjoyable experience. In the past six years that I've been in Nashville, I've been...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/08/2006
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I dined at the Park Cafe' on May 20th. It was my first time there. They seated us very quickly. Our server was very pleasant and quick. The food was spectacular. The wine list is more than adequate. It was a...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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I would not recommend Park Cafe, our experience was awful. The service was poor and they messed up our bill three times and never did get it straight. The whole process took 45 minutes to get straight and...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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There aren't many places in Nashville that are this quaint and charming... one of the first places I reccommend to people looking to have an anjoyable meal.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2006
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From the moment they took our reservation (party of six) to our arrival, the managers were very caring and accomodating. My wife and I arrived early and had a great drink at the bar. Most of our meals were...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/30/2006
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Every restaurant I try in Nashville has a down side; Park Cafe is no exception. The food was fine, the environment lovely, but the loudest person in the room was our overly chipper waitress. I sure do miss...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2005
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This was the first time I had been to park cafe. Except for the extremely long wait, even though we had reservations for an hour earlier, once we were seated the service was excellent. Our waiter was very...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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The scallop dish w/ coconut rice is to die for. In 03' I dined with a new date and we shared the most amazing seasonal dessert. In 04' I requested that dessert on the night I proposed to her. It was not on the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2005
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I have only visited Park Cafe once, and must say I was a bit disappointed. The atmosphere is great, and the wine selection is superb but the entrees were lacking. I was initially excited about the meal when I...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2005
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Our appetizer, the calamari, was enough to feed a table of 4. The chicken tortilla soup was not overwhelmed with melted cheese like you might find at other restaurants, and it was very spicy. The port fig...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2005
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First of all, their calamari is the best in town, the standard to which we hold all other squid. The food has been good the 2 times we've eaten there. My only problem with the place is the atmosphere / decor....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/04/2005
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Skip whatever new restaurant is the flavor-of-the-month and go to Park Cafe. The service is always very friendly, food accessible and consistent, and a very warm atmosphere. Best restaurant in Nashville.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2005
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15 of us ate at the Park Cafe on Saturday night. We had reservations and were seated immediately. The staff were helpful and accommodating. The food was superb and the service excellent! Our server was...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2003
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For those of you nashvillians who really appreciate great service, wonderful food for the buck and a pleasant atmosphere, Park is the place. This is one of the only consistently good dining experiences I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2003
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One word, and it's not even a word: mmmmmmm. After reading previous and recent poor ratings, we were timid about going back to Park, but are incredibly pleased that we did. The experience was complete from...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/24/2003
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Im obsessed with there macoroni. And there intierior decorating skills are amazing! FOOD IS A DREAM SEQUENCE!! It takes you to another place! A MUST FOR VDAY
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2003
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This is one of the best places for the not-so-blah meal. Terrific service, wine and the dishes are FANTASTIC. If you're tired of the meat and three, same ole - same ole and like to have your palate tantalized,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2003
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I have had dinner at Park Cafe many times, and it has always been wonderful. I do not work there but have known the Chef/Owner (Willie Thomas) for several years and worked along side him for a few also. I can...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2003
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We travel from Kentucky to Nashville frequently in search of a gem of a restaurant amidst the expanse of mediocrity. Serendipity has always led us to paths of romantic interludes, so long that our hearts and...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2002
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All of the food on the menu is unbelievably great, and the staff couldnt be better, especially the bartender JJ, make sure and say hi. Dont need reservations if you eat at the bar. If you travel to Nashville...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2002
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The menu is unique and everything I've eaten is great. A nice change from mundane faire. You can actually dine just on appetizers, soups and salads if you wish. It's cozy but a bit crowded. We made...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/08/2002
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This is a great restaurant. The menu is always interesting and the food is fantastic. They have a great selection of lambics and belgians as well as wine. The atmosphere is romantic and cozy. Highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2002
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This should be ranked number one. One of the best pork loins I have ever had. Atmosphere is great, service was great. A little pricey but worth it.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2002
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The Park Cafe has great food and a wonderful atmosphere. It's romantic and fun.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2002
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Wonderful atmosphere, great management & wait staff, super food that is presented better than any other restaurant in the city.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2002
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Listen this place is a true, LOCAL nice restaurant. The other places like Melting pot, PF Changs, The Palm, etc are ALL copy cats. I've been to all those in NY and Miami and Chicago and they are excellent, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2002
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I must say that I have never been disappointed in the food or the service at Park Cafe. The specials are always incredible and the desserts are to die for! Not many restaurants rate #1 in every category, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2002
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Park Cafe is THE BEST! The crab cake appetizer is the best I've EVER had. The special was Red Snapper over asparagus with a decadent bearnaise topping it all off. EXTREMELY fresh seafood. Delicious breads come...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/26/2002
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we couldnit really find a rhyme or reason to this menu---itis wildly inventive and impossible to pigeonhole. to give chef willie thomas credit where credit is due, most of his creations are delicious. you...
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asian and southwestern influences...
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a neighborhood eatery with international flair...
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