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1021 Russell Street, Nashville, TN
French, American
Wine Bar, Upscale Casual
11-25 Employees • 19 Employees on Culinary Agents

Awards / Distinctions

The Restaurant List
2024
Best New Restaurant
2025
White Star
2024
Opentable Icons
2025

About

A gathering place for food and wine in the 5 points neighborhood of East Nashville, TN.

Followers (8)

  • Franco Salcedo
    Line Cook
    Nashville, TN
  • Mollie Price
    Kitchen Manager
    Nashville, TN
  • carly petersen

    Nashville, TN
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Leadership

  • Owner/Wine Director

    Alex Burch

Employees (19)

  • Shade Kling
    Lead Sommelier
    Jan 2024—Present
  • Christine Estes
    Bar Key
    Mar 2025—Present
  • Nell Cummings
    Prep Cook
    Sep 2025—Present
  • Current (3) 
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     Former (16)
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