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Bad Idea

New York Times 50 Best RestaurantsJames Beard Semifinalist

Bad Idea is a wine bar and restaurant set inside a converted East Nashville church, where sommelier Alex Burch's 150-plus artisan wine list meets the technique-driven, Laotian-rooted cooking of chef Colby Rasavong. One of the most celebrated independent tables in the city.

Known for

  • A wine list of 150-plus artisan selections
  • Laotian-rooted, seasonal cooking
  • Set inside a restored East Nashville church
A vetted member of the Nashville Area Restaurant Alliance.