Bad Idea

East Nashville wine bar serving Laotian-inspired small plates

Neighborhood East Nashville
Address 1021 Russell St #101
Nashville, TN 37206
Hours Monday-Sunday, 5 pm - 1 am

About Bad Idea

Bad Idea is a delightful wine bar in East Nashville set in a converted Church that maintains many of the church's design queues and furnishings. On the menu is an eclectic selection of wines paired with Laotian fusion cuisine and small plates. The multi-level restaurant features a large horseshoe bar in the middle of the dining room and emphasizes comfortable lounge seating throughout. There are two private dining rooms set to the side of the main area and an upper level that is also bookable and private.

East Nashville · Restaurant · Bar · International

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