Popular Tennessee Eatery Named 'Best Restaurant' In The State
By Sarah Tate
June 17, 2025
Is your favorite restaurant also one of the best in Tennessee?
Some of the best food can be found at local hotspots, mom-and-pop shops and holes in the wall, not just in popular chains and big-name restaurants. Eateries that serve incredible meals and provide fantastic service in a unique environment that highlight what makes the establishment stand out from the rest.
Foodie Haven compiled a list of the "best restaurant" in every state, the popular spots that "locals can't stop talking about and visitors can't wait to try" that offer memorable meals away from "cookie-cutter chains."
The top choice for Tennessee is Prince's Hot Chicken Shack, a Nashville institution that offers a prime example of what Nashville Hot chicken has taken over the country. Prince's, which has a Google rating of 4.3 stars and more than 4,000 reviews, is located at 5814 Nolensville Pike #110.
Here's what the site had to say about this popular restaurant:
"Prince's Hot Chicken Shack is Nashville's spicy crown jewel. Want to feel the heat? Their fried chicken packs a punch with seasoning that lingers long after the last bite. Step in and savor the sensation that has ignited a fiery passion for hot chicken for decades."
See the full list at Foodie Haven to read up on more of the best restaurants in the country.