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The Optimist

Nashville · Germantown

The Optimist

#59 in NashvilleSeafood$$$

Awards

4.6

What People Are Saying

“*Parking Announcement First* Do NOT park in the Metropolis paid lot. They overcharge and you have to file a claim to get it corrected. There is an open lawsuit against them as of February 2026. Use the PMC gravel lot right beside it. Now about the fo...”

Alisha Reeves

Alisha Reeves

4 months ago

Google Reviews

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Nashville Guru

Best Dinner Restaurants in Nashville

Nashville Guru · 1 week ago

Nashville Scene

Best High-End Seafood: The Optimist | Writers' Choice

Nashville Scene · 8 months ago

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HRL Ranking

#52#66#79#93
Apr 22May 18Jun 15Jul 13

What to Order

Spanish Octopus

Mentioned by multiple diners as the standout dish. order it without hesitation, then follow with raw oysters to start.

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