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EtchvsThe Yellow Porch
Both restaurants are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, The Yellow Porch ranks marginally better than Etch Restaurant. The Yellow Porch has a TripExpert Score of 81 with positive reviews from 5 publications like Zagat, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Etch
Zagat
Gayot
Travel + Leisure Zagat
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
303 Demonbreun, Nashville, TN
From $25/night
Zagat4.8
"The upscale prices are "reasonable" for the quality, the "knowledgeable" staff is "helpful with wine pairings"." Full review
Gayot13.0
"The central location downtown is perfect for a pre- or post-show dinner." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Etch's upscale, no-fuss interior appeals to the business crowd; chef-owner Deb Paquette's inventive take on classic American dishes draws all the rest in." Full review
Zagat "Everything from grilled strip steak, fried duck gizzards and Portuguese ravioli awaits at this stylish New American in Green Hills, helmed by Nashville icon Deb Paquette (Etch, Zola)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The more intimate and tranquil sister restaurant to chef/owner Deb Paquette’s bustling downtown spot Etch." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Chef Deb Paquette draws from a range of cuisines to create big, bold flavors, and Nashville foodies love her for it." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Award winning chef Deb Paquette helms this modern restaurant with an open kitchen and a chef's bar where guests can watch and interact with her"
Nashville Travel Guide
February 26, 2021
Frommer's "Paquette is a master of contrasting flavors, meaning that most every dish comes with multiple dollops of sauces through which you can drag the proteins and vegetables. " Full review
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The Yellow Porch
Fodor's Frommer's Travel + Leisure Zagat
DK Eyewitness
734 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204-3601
From $21/night
Fodor's "The Yellow Porch is a popular neighborhood restaurant with a cozy interior and expansive patio." Full review
Frommer's "In the cute Berry Hill neighborhood south of Nashville, next to a gas station and just across a busy, multilane highway, lies this irresistible little bistro." Full review
Travel + Leisure "House-made soups and salads that use vegetables from the garden out front." Full review
Zagat4.4
"Next to a gas station and just across a busy multi-lane highway, lies this little bistro. Look for the rocking chair garden planter out front." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This small restaurant, behind a verdant garden of produce and herbs, delivers a tantalizing array of popular favorites and daily specials, such as fresh fish, seafood paela, and blackened shrimp."
