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Meat and Three in Nashville, TN, ranked by the locals who eat there.

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Top 5 Meat-and-Three in Nashville

Top Tier EditorialSourcesThe Infatuation

  1. 1

    Arnold's Country Kitchen

    The Gulch

    The Infatuation calls Arnold's 'the gold standard' of Nashville meat-and-threes — fried chicken and hearty, tender roast beef.

  2. 2

    Swett's

    North Nashville

    The Infatuation on Swett's, family-run since 1954: 'This iconic meat and three isn't resting on its laurels' — pork chops and beef ribs stand out.

  3. 3

    Centennial Cafe

    The Nations

    The Infatuation: 'The fried chicken is seasoned and shatteringly crispy,' with a meatloaf that takes up half the plate.

  4. 4

    Wendell Smith's Restaurant

    Sylvan Park

    The Infatuation on Wendell Smith's, running 70 years: 'Feels, for just a brief second, like you've time-traveled to 1950s Nashville.'

  5. 5

    Elliston Place Soda Shop

    Elliston Place

    The Infatuation calls it 'the grand dame of meat and threes' — Southern fare since 1939 with vintage sodas and milkshakes.

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