Margot Cafe & Bar
11 expert reviews
“There are worse places to be on lazy summer Sundays after church than on McCormack's patio, enjoying a peach Bellini and breaking through the crusty French bread that cradles your poached eggs.”
– Gayot
Concierge
"Margot's rustic French- and Italian-inspired fare (braised spareribs with mashed potatoes at dinner, savory crêpes and frittatas at Sunday brunch) has an established foodie fan base."
Travel + Leisure
"In the cutting-edge Five Points neighborhood, chef Margot McCormack prepares Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a Tennessee flair, including clams, snapper, and cobia in a tomato-and-fennel broth." Full review
Zagat
4.8
"Situated in a converted East End service station, this “homey”, European-inflected cafe whips up a “Tuscan- and Provençal-inspired” menu." Full review
BlackBook
"The creation of chef Margot McCormack, this romantic eatery offer's one of Nashville's best evening dining experiences."
i
Make sure to complement your food with their extensive wine selection and beer list.
Afar Magazine
"A pioneer of the East Nashville restaurant scene, Margot McCormack had the vision to create her stylish spot in an old gas station." Full review
Fodor's
"Her local dining institution consistently offers a delightfully inconsistent menu. That is, the choice of rustic Italian and French dishes with a Southern influence changes daily. " Full review
goop
"A daily-changing menu of French and Italian dishes comes out of this husband-and-wife owned restaurant in East Nashville where the emphasis is always on local and seasonal ingredients." Full review
On the Grid
"If you only have time for one meal in Nashville, make your reservation." Full review
Frommer's
"Chef-owner Margot McCormack’s cozy brick cafe in East Nashville is a charmer, a 1930s-era building with flower boxes and exposed brick walls that was originally a service station" Full review
i
The stone bar has been one of the best spots to have a cocktail for more than 15 years, with interesting wines by the glass, limoncello, and sophisticated cocktails to choose from.
Independent
"Margot Cafe & Bar in the Five Points neighbourhood is run by Margot McCormick, regarded as an urban and culinary pioneer in the city and one of its top five chefs"
+1 615-227-4668
1017 Woodland St, Five Points/East Nashville, Nashville, TN 37206-2814