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Bad Idea Great food. Great w**e.

Thank you so much to those that voted for us in the reader’s poll by the Nashville Scene for Best W**e List and Best Som...
10/08/2026

Thank you so much to those that voted for us in the reader’s poll by the Nashville Scene for Best W**e List and Best Sommelier! Great seeing so many places we love highlighted throughout the issue as well!

We’ll be closed this evening (Tuesday, September 22nd) for a private event. We’ll be back at it tomorrow!
09/22/2026

We’ll be closed this evening (Tuesday, September 22nd) for a private event. We’ll be back at it tomorrow!

Black Truffle Mac and Cheese 🧀 Might be pretty tasty with some White Burgundy… 💁‍♀️📸 victoria quirk
09/09/2026

Black Truffle Mac and Cheese 🧀

Might be pretty tasty with some White Burgundy… 💁‍♀️

📸 victoria quirk

Closing today for some R&R. See you tomorrow!
09/07/2026

Closing today for some R&R. See you tomorrow!

Catch it before it’s gone! Our Sweet Corn Risotto, inspired by elote - Carnaroli rice, grilled sweet corn, Parmigiano-Re...
08/27/2026

Catch it before it’s gone! Our Sweet Corn Risotto, inspired by elote - Carnaroli rice, grilled sweet corn, Parmigiano-Reggiano, pickled onions, and corn husk ash.

Closed tonight, Sunday, August 23rd for a private event. We’ll be back to our regular scheduled programming tomorrow!
08/23/2026

Closed tonight, Sunday, August 23rd for a private event. We’ll be back to our regular scheduled programming tomorrow!

Grilled Gulf Prawns with Fra Diavolo and Chili Crisp
08/12/2026

Grilled Gulf Prawns with Fra Diavolo and Chili Crisp

Cool off with our Tuna Tartare with yuzu koshō, avocado, and a black rice “chicharrón.” 🤤
08/04/2026

Cool off with our Tuna Tartare with yuzu koshō, avocado, and a black rice “chicharrón.” 🤤

😋 Summer Squash with house made labneh, pine nuts, and Jimmy Nardello peppers. Get it before it’s gone!
07/16/2026

😋 Summer Squash with house made labneh, pine nuts, and Jimmy Nardello peppers. Get it before it’s gone!

🚨 Now on the menu! Chicken Ballotine - Farm & Fiddle Cardots, Peas, Gnocchi, Fino Sherry
07/11/2026

🚨 Now on the menu! Chicken Ballotine - Farm & Fiddle Cardots, Peas, Gnocchi, Fino Sherry

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1021 Russell Street #101
Nashville, TN
37206

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