Chef collaborations announced for 2023 Dine Nashville

From surf and turf to bourbon pairings, check out these one-of-a-kind chef experiences.

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Dine Nashville returns for a second year in February. | Photo via Pexels

Dine Nashville: The Music City Way returns in February.

The annual foodie celebration will feature Restaurant Week from Monday, Feb. 20 to Sunday, Feb. 26, as well as chef collaborations + special discounts throughout the month.

We’ll have more on Restaurant Week later, but you can get in on the action early by reserving a collaborative chef experience now . Read: Your favorite chefs teaming up for one-night-only experiences.

New collaborations

Chris Neff (Makeready L&L at Noelle) x Alyssa Gangeri (The Butter Milk Ranch)

🍽️ Thursday, Feb. 9 | 7 p.m. | Makeready | $75 per person

  • This four-course dinner features biscuits and gravy, beef carpaccio, smoked duck breast, and more.

Mike Colón (Goo Goo Chocolate Co.) x Andy Nelson (Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery) X Mike Hinds (Nashville Barrel)

🍽️ Sunday, Feb. 12 | 3 p.m. | Goo Goo Chocolate Co. | $80 per person

  • Chocolate and whiskey fans, this one is for you.

Tandy Wilson (City House) x Elliston Place Soda Shop

🍽️ Monday, Feb. 13 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Elliston Place Soda Shop | à la carte

  • One of Nashville’s oldest restaurants will host the James Beard Award-winning chef.

Julia Jaksic and Dustin Gonsalves (Roze Pony) x Aaron Distler (Mr. Aaron’s Goods)

🍽️ Wednesday, Feb. 15 | 5:00-8:30p.m. | Roze Pony | $85+ per person

  • Pasta is the main attraction at this five-course dinner.

Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey x Bobby Hotel

🍽️ Thursday, Feb. 16 | 5 + 7:30 p.m. | Bobby Hotel | $80 per person

  • The downtown hotel will host this iconic whiskey brand for the evening.

Ford Fry (Optimist, Superica + more) x Gracie Nguyen (East Side Banh Mi)

🍽️ Thursday, Feb. 16 | 7 p.m. | Star Rover Sound | $150 for table seating + $135 for bar seating

  • Menu selections will include roasted gulf oysters, mini tuna tostadas, smoked bologna banh mi, and cocktail pairings.

Maneet Chauhan (Morph Hospitality) x Marino Bianchi (Urban Grub)

🍽️ Sunday, Feb. 19 | 6 p.m. | Tansuo | $135 per person

  • Guests will be greeted with a signature cocktail followed by dishes representing each chef’s style.

Michael Mina (Bourbon Steak) x Victoria Butler and Fawn Weaver (Uncle Nearest Distillery)

🍽️ Tuesday, Feb. 21 | 7 p.m. | Bourbon Steak | $350 per person

  • Head to the 34th floor for a six-course dinner and bourbon pairing.

Tony Mantuano (Yolan) x Michael Hanna (St. Vito Focacceria)

🍽️ Thursday, Feb. 23 | 5 p.m. | Yolan | $125+ per person

  • Enjoy Sicilian-inspired cuisine across five courses.

Sold out collaborations

Vivek Surti (Tailor) x Rita Martinez (Salty Cubana)

🍽️ Wednesday, Feb. 1 | 7 p.m. | Tailor | $125 per person

  • Surti and Martinez are known for their South Asian American and Miami-inspired dishes, respectively.

Julia Sullivan (Henrietta Red) x Andrew Carmellini (Carne Mare) x Levi Raines (Carne Mare)

🍽️ Wednesday, Feb. 8 | 5-10 p.m. | Henrietta Red | $95 per person + $65 beverage pairing

  • The event, called Surf & Turf, will be a five-course, shared plate tasting menu with an optional beverage pairing add-on.

Kristin Beringson (Henley) x Cascade Hollow Distillery (George Dickel Whiskey)

🍽️ Thursday, Feb. 23 | 6 p.m. | Henley | $68 per person

  • The four-course dinner and beverage pairing will creatively highlight George Dickel Gold Label in each course.
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Dylan is based in Nashville, TN and has worked in local media since 2015. In her free time, she enjoys spending her weekends at the Belcourt Theatre and strolling through Centennial Park with her dog, Ranger.
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