A loaded hot dog and tater tots with a soda

Best Place for a Romantic Dinner: Daddy’s Dogs

Second Place: Bourbon Steak

Third Place: Sperry’s

Past Best of Nashville wins: Daddy’s Dogs also took Best Hot Dog (2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019), Best Place for a Romantic Dinner (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021), Best Food Instagram Account (2025), Best Cheap Date (2024) and Best Late-Night Eats (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020) in the Readers' Poll. In our Writers’ Choice they’ve been named Best Wiener Empire (2019).