This Train Station In Nashville Is Actually A Restaurant And You Need To Visit
By Meghan Kraft|Published September 05, 2016
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Meghan Kraft
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Meghan Kraft loves to travel the world, but she makes her home right here in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a degree in English, and has worked in the digital marketing realm with companies such as Apartments.com, USA Today and HarperCollins Publishing.
Have you ever eaten in a historic, renovated train station? We didn’t think so. The gem of downtown Nashville, Union Station Hotel is a stunning structure that pays a solid homage to the history of Music City. The gorgeous clock tower and equally beautiful interior design will most definitely give you a night to remember. Plus, if you’re not willing to shell out for a night in the lovely spot? You can eat at Prime 108, their renowned restaurant.
Editor’s Note: Sadly, this eatery has closed its doors since this feature piece was written. Still looking for a cool place to dine? Try some of our long-standing dining destinations.
Built in 1900 at the solid upswing of the railroad age, Union Station was a huge centerpoint for many in the south. To some, it was known as the Grand Central of Tennessee.
The stunning interior and expansive ability to move hundreds of people to a fro every day made for a bustling spot that became the heartbeat of the city.
The cavernous main area is enough to keep you completely in love with this beautiful Nashville hotel. The design is intimate and attention to detail is extensive.
Prime 108 is their signature restaurant, proffering intimate fare for the majority of the day. It has been ranked as a four-star restaurant and is quite the favorite amongst locals. Who wouldn't like amazing food stuck deep in a bit of history...?
If you're ever in Nashville and find the hankering for a quirky experience, this is one of them. Quirky on the classy side, no doubt. But quirky all the same.
Take a look back in Union Station’s past, here:
Have you dined at this train station in Nashville? This experience is truly worth it.
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