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Milk & Honey

RESTAURANT SUMMARY

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Where Southern hospitality meets all-day indulgence, Milk & Honey Nashville transforms The Gulch into a vibrant culinary playground that celebrates the abundance of Tennessee's finest flavors from sunrise to sunset.

Born from the Monen Family Restaurant Group's successful Chattanooga concept, Milk & Honey Nashville opened its doors on September 15, 2017, expanding beyond its gelato and craft coffee origins into a comprehensive dining destination. The restaurant's biblical namesake evokes prosperity and promise, reflecting the establishment's commitment to delivering quality at every hour. This Nashville fine dining evolution represents a bold reimagining of casual luxury, where artisanal gelato traditions merge seamlessly with wood-fired culinary techniques and Southern comfort classics.

The kitchen's philosophy centers on versatility without compromise, crafting everything from house-made sourdough bread and cinnamon rolls to wood-fired pizzas that showcase Tennessee's agricultural bounty. Signature offerings include hearty breakfast sandwiches featuring locally-sourced ingredients, Southern-style lasagna that redefines comfort food, and the restaurant's legendary gelato selection that honors its Chattanooga heritage. The menu accommodates every craving throughout the day, with cold-pressed juices complementing robust breakfast plates, while dinner transitions into sophisticated wood-fired creations. Fresh berries crown perfectly executed bacon and eggs, while the kitchen's commitment to serving dishes "piping hot" ensures each plate arrives at peak perfection.

Milk & Honey's open-plan design creates an energetic atmosphere where The Gulch's urban pulse flows seamlessly between indoor dining and the covered outdoor patio. The sizeable central bar serves as both social hub and practical solution for securing immediate seating during peak hours. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, while the outdoor terrace offers prime people-watching opportunities overlooking Nashville's bustling streets. The full-service bar program features carefully curated wines, craft cocktails, and local beers that complement the diverse menu, while thoughtful touches like purse hooks demonstrate the staff's attention to guest comfort. Service philosophy emphasizes Southern warmth with metropolitan efficiency, creating an atmosphere that's simultaneously lively and welcoming.

For discerning diners seeking Nashville's most versatile culinary experience, Milk & Honey reservations are recommended during peak breakfast and brunch hours. The restaurant's unique position as an all-day destination makes it ideal for business meetings, casual celebrations, or simply savoring the best of Southern abundance in The Gulch's most dynamic setting.

CHEF

Walter Mayen

ACCOLADES

(2025) EP Club Recommended Restaurant

CONTACT

214 11th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203

+1 615-712-7466

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