Place Category: Contemporary American, Outside Dining, and Weekend BrunchPlace Tags: Dog Friendly Patio
Germantown Café has become a reliable fixture on Nashville’s dining scene by offering fresh, creative cuisine at reasonable prices, as well as a fully-stocked bar.
Conveniently located just blocks north of downtown and LP Field, the Café is a perfect choice for a pre-theatre dinner, a casual night out on the town, or a brunch before the big game. And one look at the sleek and sexy interior lets you know it’s the perfect spot for extra-special occasions as well, with plenty of private dining space for just about any event.
Germantown Café’s kitchen specializes in straightforward traditional cooking with a subtle twist—but don’t worry, there’s no fusion confusion on display here. Whether you choose the signature Plum Pork, a char-crusted New York strip with garlic mashers, or our plump, juicy crabcakes, you’ll lick your chops with every bite.
Germantown Cafe Lunch Menu
Menu and prices subject to changeDaily 11am - 3pm
Lunch at Germantown Café is a pleasure – and a bargain. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick, inexpensive business lunch or a leisurely two-martini conversation with an old friend, our professional servers will intuit what you’re looking for and provide it effortlessly.
Appetizers
French Onion Soup
Beef broth, caramelized onions, a Parmesan crouton & bubbly Swiss cheese 6.95Soup of the Day 5.95
Crab Cakes
Sautéed lump crab with mustard-tartar sauce 12.95Veal Meatballs
Veal ricotta meatballs in a marinara sauce 8.95 GFFried Green Tomatoes
with red bell pepper sauce & goat cheese 7.95Salads
Caesar Salad
Romaine, Grana Padano cheese, lardons, cherry tomatoes, house-made croutons & Caesar dressing 10.95 mGFAsian Shrimp Salad
mixed greens with toasted cashews, edamame, carrots, red cabbage & lime-ginger vinaigrette & crispy rice noodles 15.95 GFSalmon Salad
Spring mix, grapefruit segments, fresh strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts & honey cinnamon vinaigrette dressing 16.95 GFKale Salad
chopped kale, crushed almonds, Grana Padano cheese, lemon vinaigrette 9.95 GFChicken Cobb Salad
Springer Mtn Farms chicken, hard boiled egg, crumbled bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, lardons & avocado buttermilk cream dressing 14.95 GFAdd to any Salad
Grilled chicken 5.95
Sautéed shrimp 6.95 GF
Grilled Salmon* 6.95 GF
Charcrusted steak* 6.95 mGF
Sandwiches
Chicken Salad Sandwich
on a fresh wheat bread with honey-pecan dressing & fresh fruit 13.95 mGFChicken Caprese Sandwich
on a wheat bun with fresh mozzarella, tomato, spring mix, basil aioli & fries 13.95 mGFReuben
corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, house made dressing, marble rye & fries 12.95Crab Cake Sandwich
on a wheat bun with mustard tartar & fries 15.95Black Bean-Quinoa Burger
on a wheat bun with corn avocado relish, spring mix & fries 10.95 mGF/VSalmon Club
on wheat bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato, spicy avocado spread, & fries 15.95 mGFGermantown Burger of the Day
char-grilled with special toppings on a wheat bun & fries 11.95Fried Green Tomato Sandwich
On wheat bread with bacon, spring mix, swiss cheese, red pepper remoulade, & a black bean salad 9.95Entrees
Coconut Curry Salmon
with creamy risotto, roasted broccoli, & a coconut curry sauce 17.95 GFPRB Sausage and Mushroom
rigatoni, hot Italian sausage, mushroom cream sauce & Grana Padano cheese 15.95Pasta Milano
fettuccine, basil garlic butter, cherry tomatoes, spinach, crushed almonds & feta cheese 13.95Plum Pork
mustard-marinated tenderloin, savory plum sauce, mashed potatoes & haricot verts 15.95Crab Cakes
with mustard tartar, mashed potatoes & haricot verts 17.95Vegetarian Bowl
Butternut squash gratin, sautéed spinach, asparagus, portabella skewers & a cranberry gastrique 12.95 GFGF– gluten free,
mGF– can be made gluten free,
V– Vegan
mV can be made VeganGermantown Cafe Brunch Menu
Menu and prices subject to changeSaturday & Sunday 10:00am – 3pm
Germantown Café offers a classic brunch from top to bottom, with all your favorites: Crab Cakes Benedict, Omelets and Strata of the Day, and of course, Bloody Mary’s and Mimosas. Why mess with the classics?
Soups & Salads
French Onion Soup
Beef broth & caramelized onions, with a Parmesan crouton & bubbly Swiss cheese 6.95Soup of the Day
Created daily 5.95Caesar Salad
Romaine Iceberg blend, Grana Padano cheese, lardons, cherry tomatoes, house-made croutons & Caesar dressing 10.95 mGFChicken Cobb Salad
Springer Mtn Farms chicken thighs, hard boiled egg, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, lardons & avocado buttermilk cream dressing 14.95 GFSalmon Salad
spring mix, grapefruit segments, fresh strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts tossed in a honey cinnamon vinaigrette dressing 16.95 GFAdd to any Salad
Chicken 5.95 not GF
Shrimp 6.95 GF
Sandwiches & Entrées
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Chicken salad on a fresh wheat bread with honey-pecan dressing & fresh fruit 13.95Reuben
corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, house made dressing, marbled rye bread & fries 12.95Salmon Club
on wheat bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato, spicy avocado spread, & hash browns 15.95 mGF*Steak Benedict
English muffin topped with beef sirloin, poached eggs & Tasso ham cream sauce. Served with hash browns or pepper jack grits 15.95*Crab Cakes Benedict
Two cakes on an English muffin with poached eggs & cayenne hollandaise. With hash browns or pepper jack grits 16.95Chef’s Omelet
Served with hash browns or pepper jack grits 11.95 mGFChef’s Strata
Served with hash browns or pepper jack grits 10.95French Toast
Today’s house-made bread & fresh whipped cream. with bacon or sausage 11.95Shrimp & Grits
Sautéed shrimp over pepper jack grits with spicy gravy 15.95 GFBreakfast Bowl*
Porter Road Butcher Sausage, peppers, onions, black beans, corn, potatoes, 2 poached eggs & flour tortilla chips 13.95 mGFSteak & Eggs*
8 oz sirloin grilled to order with scrambled eggs & whole grain chimichurri. Served with hash browns or pepper jack grits 22.95 GFSides
Fresh Fruit 3.00
Scrambled Eggs 3.00
Pepper Jack Grits 3.00
Bacon 3.00
Hash Browns 3.00
Sausage 3.00
English Muffin 3.00
Cran wheat toast 3.00
GF– gluten Free,
mGF/V– can be made gluten free or vegan,
V– VeganGermantown Cafe Lunch Menu
Menu and prices subject to changeNightly Dining Room 5pm
Dinner at Germantown Café is a special treat, as even the most casual of diners will feel pampered by the drop-dead gorgeous skyline view and the attention paid to deeply satisfying entrées prepared by Jeff and his staff in the kitchen. The knowledgeable bartenders make sure you get the most delicious libation imaginable, be it a glass of vino from the expansive (not expensive!) wine list or a house-made specialty cocktail.
Starters
French Onion Soup
beef broth & caramelized onions, with a parmesan crouton & bubbly Swiss cheese 6.95Soup of the Day 5.95
Shrimp & Grits
sautéed shrimp, chorizo, dates, peppers, onions with pepper jack grits & Louisiana butter 11.95 GFCrab Cakes
sautéed lump crab, with mustard-tartar sauce 13.95Squash Fritters
squash blossom stuffed with butternut squash, feta, rosemary, dill, panko & herb dressing 7.95Meatballs
veal ricotta meatballs in a marinara sauce 8.95 GFFried Green Tomatoes
with red bell pepper sauce & goat cheese 7.95Escargot
in mushroom caps with seasoned cream cheese herb garlic butter & crostini 10.95Black Bean Quinoa Cakes
corn avocado relish & crème fraiche 9.95 GF, mVMac & Cheese
chipotle gouda pepper jack cheese sauce with macaroni 7.95add House cured bacon 11.95
Salads
Baby Iceberg Wedge Salad
Pickled red onions, lardons, croutons, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, house made ranch 8.95 mGFKale Salad
Chopped kale, crushed almonds, Grana Padano, lemon vinaigrette 5.95 GFGrapefruit Salad
Spring mix, grapefruit segments, strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts, honey cinnamon vinaigrette 8.95 GFCaesar Salad
Iceberg romaine blend, Grana Padano, lardons, cherry tomatoes, house made Caesar dressing 7.95 mGFEntrées
PRB Sausage Mushroom Pasta
rigatoni, hot Italian sausage, portabella, cremini, porcini mushroom cream sauce, Grana Padano cheese 18.95Pasta Milano
fettuccine, basil garlic butter, cherry tomatoes, spinach, crushed almonds & feta cheese 16.95 VOven Roasted Springer Mtn Chicken
one quarter chicken, mashed potatoes, baby carrots & savory chicken jus 18.95 mGFNY Strip Steak*
10oz grilled with grilled corn, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, roasted red potatoes, Cipollini onions & a blackberry balsamic reduction 32.95 GFCatch of the Day MKT
Swordfish
pan seared with succotash, roasted fingerling potatoes & pomegranate country ham jus 25.95 GFCoconut Curry Salmon
with creamy risotto, baby carrots, roasted broccoli, & coconut curry sauce 21.95 GFCrab Cakes
three with mustard-tartar, mashed potatoes, & haricot verts 22.95Plum Pork
marinated tenderloin medallions finished with a savory plum sauce, over mashed potatoes & haricot verts 19.95Vegetarian Bowl
butternut squash gratin, sautéed spinach, asparagus, portabella skewers & a cranberry gastrique 16.95 GFGF– gluten Free,
mGF– can be made gluten free