Darfons Restaurant + Bar

Darfons Restaurant + Bar is a family-owned American restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, serving lunch, dinner, brunch, happy hour, bar dining, and private events. The restaurant offers a menu that blends traditional American, New American, and classic steakhouse cuisine, with daily specials featuring seasonal regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of classic and signature cocktails, wines from New and Old World regions, and a range of local, domestic, and imported beers. The venue accommodates parties of all sizes, including large groups and private dining events for up to 120 guests across multiple spaces. With a 4.60 rating, it is well-regarded for its consistent service and welcoming atmosphere.

The restaurant has been family-owned and operated since 1989, emphasizing a creative approach to both food and beverage programs. The kitchen prioritizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, with daily lunch and dinner specials that vary regularly. The menu includes a range of appetizers such as antipasto plates, sesame ahi tuna tartare, fried calamari, and house-style crab cakes. Brunch is served on Saturdays from 11 AM to 2 PM, and happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 6 PM. Reservations are available for lunch, dinner, and Saturday brunch, with larger groups encouraged to contact the restaurant directly via email or text.

Located on Elm Hill Pike, the restaurant sits just a short distance from Donelson Pike and the Federal Bureau of Investigation office, with the United States Post Office about a mile away. Nearby landmarks include Remington College and the Cloverhill neighborhood, placing the restaurant in a well-connected, accessible part of Nashville’s Donelson area.

Darfons Restaurant + Bar is recognized for its strong reputation and reliable service, reflected in its high customer rating and consistent presence in the local dining scene. The restaurant is known for its welcoming environment, diverse menu offerings, and ability to host both intimate gatherings and large events with care and professionalism. It stands as a trusted dining destination in Nashville, valued for its longstanding commitment to quality and hospitality.