Taking A Stab At The Uncommon
Whether he’s dishing up an American classic or a modern rendition of Southern comfort food, expect bright flavors and bold ingredients from Chef Adam and his talented team.
The Commons Club restaurant in Nashville serves a relaxed yet elegant vibe. Expect unexpected ingredients, bold flavors and inspired combinations. Our fruits, vegetables and herbs are hand-picked from our very own culinary garden - so local truly means local. Take a seat at our exclusive chef’s table to experience all the Commons Club restaurant has to offer up close.
The Bar at Commons Club is the perfect setting for clinking glasses with friends old and new. Enjoy vibrant cocktails, tempting bar bites and a rotating lineup of live entertainment for the perfect Music Row experience.
The Shag Room is an intimate space for small groups to meet, mingle and make memories. Decked in luxurious fabrics and plush seating, the lounge area is a great base for solo working sessions, pre-party drinks or exclusive activations.
Opening Times
The Kitchen & The Bar
Breakfast
Monday - Friday: 7am - 11am
Lunch
Monday - Friday: 11am - 3pm
Dinner
Sunday - Thursday: 5pm - 10pm
Friday - Saturday: 5pm - 11pm
Brunch
Saturday & Sunday: 7am - 3pm
Happy Hour
Daily: 3pm - 6pm
Starters
Oysters
GFmignonette, cocktail, raw or roasted
Potato & Leek Soup
GF VYukon gold potato, leek, cream, thyme infused olive oil
Truffle Fries
Vparmesan cheese, fresh garden herbs, garlic aioli
Blackened Brie
tennessee honey, honey crisp apple, toasted sourdough
Charcuterie
chef’s choice of artisanal meats and cheese
Chicken Wings
six wings, house-made lemon pepper bbq rub, over sweet and spicy buffalo sauce, ranch or blue cheese dressing
Fried Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Vhouse-made biscuits, cheddar cheese, scallion, hot honey, whipped butter
Beer Tartare*
Prime tenderloin, shallot, caper, lemon, crostini
Short Rib Tacos
GF DFbraised short rib, chipotle aioli, coleslaw, pickled onion, corn tortillas
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Flatbreads
Margherita
Vpesto, tomato, fresh mozzarella cheese, garden basil, balsamic
Sausage & Hot Honey
sausage, calabrian chili, fontina cheese, caramelized onions, chives, hot honey
Carne
prosciutto, pepperoni, sausage, bacon, shredded mozzarella and gouda cheese
Fig & Goat Cheese
prosciutto, goat and mascarpone cheese, fig jam, arugula
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Greens and Grains
House Caesar
romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons
Chopped Salad
GF VKale, radicchio, apple, cranberry, bacon, walnut, goat cheese, maple and apple cider vinaigrette (contains tree nuts)
Grain Bowl
DF Vquinoa, farro, fried green tomato, avocado, marinated cherry tomato, frisée, citrus relish, roasted red pepper vinaigrette
Add chicken +$7 | shrimp (5) +$7 | salmon* +$14 V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Land and Sea
Duck Confit
GFconfit duck leg, herbed mashed potatoes, roasted heirloom carrots, red wine demi
BBQ Pork Chop
8 oz pork chop, smoky bacon succotash, house-made biscuit
Southern Fried Chicken
chicken thigh, rosemary gravy, boursin mashed potatoes, roasted seasonal vegetables
Commons Club Burger*
double 1/4 pound patties, white american cheese, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, house pickles, commons sauce, fries
Steak Frites*
16 oz bone-in ribeye, hotel butter, fries
Chilean Sea Bass
GFseared sea bass, corn pureé, summer succotash, sautéed purple kale
Carbonara Pasta
house-made pappardelle, benton’s bacon, pecorino // add chicken +$7 | shrimp (5) +$7 | salmon* +$14
Lobster Spaghetti
Lobster tail, cream, pecorino, english peas
Squash Risotto
VArborio rice, roasted butternut squash, fried sage, chai spiced pepita // add chicken +$7 | shrimp (5) +$7 | salmon +$14
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Sides
Beer Battered Onion Rings
VFrench Fries
V DFSeasonal Vegetables
V GF DFSouthern Style Mac and Cheese
VGarlic Fried Potatoes
Vgarlic toum, house-made chili crisp, shaved parmesan
Brussels Sprouts
DFbenton's bacon, house-made honey mustard, maple syrup
Asparagus
hollandaise, crispy prosciutto, lemon zest
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Dessert
Apple Cobbler
Vhoney crisp apple, lemon, vanilla ice cream
Pumpkin Spice Cake
Vbrown butter cream cheese, oat streusel, candied pepita, brown sugar tuila
Strawberry Cake
VGfresh berries, raspberry coulis
Chocolate Cake
Vstrawberry, chocolate ganache, whipped cream
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Lighter Side
Parfait
V GFgreek yogurt, raspberry coulis, seasonal berries, granola
Avocado Toast
Vsmashed avocado, arugula, watermelon radish, pickled red onion, goat cheese, lemon thyme vinaigrette, toasted sourdough
Egg White Omelet
egg whites, tomato, goat cheese, kale, arcadian greens, toast
Handhelds
Breakfast Sandwich
scrambled eggs, grilled tomato, white american cheese, berkshire bacon, toasted brioche
Seared Cali Burrito
scrambled eggs, chorizo, guacamole, shredded cheddar, flour tortilla, home fries
Chicken Biscuit Sandwich
fried chicken, hash brown, hot honey, house biscuit
Mains
Proper Breakfast*
two eggs, home fries, arcadian greens, berkshire bacon or avocado
Eggs Benedict*
poached eggs, city ham, hollandaise, english muffin, arcadian greens
Breakfast Flatbread
scrambled eggs, sausage gravy, berkshire bacon, cheddar cheese, arugula, pecorino, hot honey
Smoked Lox & Bagel
capers, pickled red onion, tomato, whipped cream cheese, plain bagel
Southern Drop Biscuits
house biscuits, sausage gravy
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
From The Iron
Fruity Pebble Waffle
Vfruity pebbles, belgian waffle, honey butter
Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles
fried chicken, belgian waffle, honey butter
Belgian Peach Waffle
Vcaramelized peaches, belgian waffle, whipped cream, honey, granola, honey butter
Classic Belgian Waffle
Vbelgian waffle, honey butter, add fresh berries +$4
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
On The Side
Toast
V DFBagel & Cream Cheese
VTwo Farm Eggs*
GFBerkshire Bacon
GF DFChicken Sausage
GF DFHome Fries
V DFFruit Bowl
V GF DFHash Browns
DFThree Chicken Tenders
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Drinks
Juice
orange, cranberry, grapefruit
Hot Tea
ft. art of tea
Lemonade
add peach or strawberry +$1
Southern Sweet Tea
add peach or strawberry +$1
From The Fountain
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
Bottomless Drip Coffee
Latte
Americano
Espresso
Cappuccino
Matcha
From The Bar
There Is Something About Mary
ketel one vodka, filthy bloody mary mix
Bottomless Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Caffeine Cowboy
spring 44 vodka, mr. black's coffee, la colombe cold brew
Bottomless Rosé Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Giuliana Prosecco Mimosa
Lighter Side
Parfait
V GFgreek yogurt, raspberry coulis, seasonal berries, granola
Egg White Omelet
egg whites, tomato, goat cheese, kale, arcadian greens, toast
Avocado Toast
Vsmashed avocado, arugula, watermelon radish, pickled red onion, goat cheese, lemon thyme vinaigrette, toasted sourdough
Handhelds
Breakfast Sandwich
scrambled eggs, grilled tomato, white american cheese, berkshire bacon, toasted brioche
Seared Cali Burrito
scrambled eggs, chorizo, guacamole, shredded cheddar, flour tortilla, home fries
Commons Club Burger*
double 1/4 pound patties, white american cheese, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, house pickles, commons sauce, fries
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons, flour tortilla, fries
The Uncommon Club
turkey, berkshire bacon, romaine lettuce, tomato, mayo, fries
Greens
Caesar Salad
romaine, house-made caesar dressing, house-made crouton, parmesan
Crispy Midtown Greens
V GFarcadian greens, strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette
Add chicken or shrimp (5) +$7 V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
From The Iron
Fruity Pebble Waffle
Vfruity pebbles, belgian waffle, honey butter
Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles
fried chicken, belgian waffle, honey butter
Belgian Peach Waffle
Vcaramelized peaches, belgian waffle, whipped cream, honey, granola, honey butter
Classic Belgian Waffle
Vbelgian waffle, honey butter, add fresh berries +$4
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Mains
Smoked Lox & Bagel
capers, pickled red onion, tomato, whipped cream cheese, plain bagel
Eggs Benedict*
poached eggs, city ham, hollandaise, english muffin, arcadian greens
Proper Breakfast*
two eggs, home fries, arcadian greens, berkshire bacon or avocado
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
On The Side
Toast
V DFFrench Fries
V GFHome Fries
V DFTwo Farm Eggs*
GFBerkshire Bacon
GF DFThree Chicken Tenders
Fruit Bowl
V GF DFSide Salad
V GF DFSriracha Agave Brussels Sprouts
V DFBagel & Cream Cheese
VTruffle Fries
VV = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Drinks
Juice
orange, cranberry, grapefruit
Hot Tea
ft. art of tea
Lemonade
add peach or strawberry +$1
Southern Sweet Tea
add peach or strawberry +$1
From The Fountain
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
Bottomless Drip Coffee
Latte
Americano
Espresso
Cappuccino
Matcha
From The Bar
There Is Something About Mary
ketel one vodka, filthy bloody mary mix
Bottomless Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Caffeine Cowboy
spring 44 vodka, mr. black's coffee, la colombe cold brew
Bottomless Rosé Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Giuliana Prosecco Mimosa
Music City Lunch
Burger Special
1/4 pound patty, white american cheese, commons sauce, fries, add a music city light beer +5 Turn it up... add bacon + 4, avocado +3, egg +3, double patty +6, sub truffle fries +4
Flatbreads
Margherita
Vpesto spread, tomato, garden basil, balsamic
Carne
prosciutto, pepperoni, sausage, bacon, mozzarella, gouda
Prosciutto & Goat Cheese
garlic oil, lemon thyme vinaigrette, arugula
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Greens
Caesar Salad
romaine, house-made caesar dressing, house-made crouton, parmesan
Crispy Midtown Greens
V GFarcadian greens, strawberries, goat cheese, candied walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette
Beet Salad
V GFroasted beets, heirloom tomato, goat cheese, arugula, lemon thyme vinaigrette
Add chicken or shrimp (5) +$7 V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Handhelds
Avocado Toast
Vsmashed avocado, arugula, watermelon radish, pickled red onion, goat cheese, lemon thyme vinaigrette, toasted sourdough
Grilled Cheese
Vamerican, boursin, jack and cheddar cheese, sourdough, choice of fries or cup of tomato soup
Brisket Quesadilla
smoked brisket, shredded jack and cheddar cheese, green chili, side of guacamole and sour cream, on flour tortilla
Chicken Katsu Sandwich
panko crusted fried chicken, hawaiian roll, coleslaw, black garlic sauce, kewpie mayo, pickles, served with fries
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons, flour tortilla, fries
Nashville Hot Chicken Wrap
fried chicken, coleslaw, house pickles, flour tortilla, fries
The Uncommon Club
turkey, berkshire bacon, romaine lettuce, tomato, mayo, fries
BBQ Brisket Sandwich
sliced brisket, beer battered onion rings, coleslaw, pickles, bbq sauce, sweet roll, fries
V = Vegetarian
On The Side
Side Salad
V GF DFTomato Basil Soup
VFrench Fries
V GFBeer Battered Onion Rings
VTruffle Fries
VThree Chicken Tenders
Sriracha Agave Brussels Sprouts
V DFV = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Sweets
Strawberry Cake
VGfresh berries, raspberry coulis
Chocolate Cake
Vstrawberry, chocolate ganache, whipped cream
V = Vegetarian VG = Vegan GF = Gluten Free DF = Dairy Free
Drinks
Juice
orange, cranberry, grapefruit
Hot Tea
ft. art of tea
Lemonade
add peach or strawberry +$1
Southern Sweet Tea
add peach or strawberry +$1
From The Fountain
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale
Bottomless Drip Coffee
Latte
Americano
Espresso
Cappuccino
Matcha
Giuliana Prosecco Mimosa
There Is Something About Mary
ketel one vodka, filthy bloody mary mix
Bottomless Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Caffeine Cowboy
spring 44 vodka, mr. black's coffee, la colombe cold brew
Bottomless Rosé Mimosas
22% service charge on bottomless mimosa service
Specialty Cocktails
Agave Afterglow
aguasol reposado tequila, roasted pineapple, cinnamon, lemon, ancho reyes
Grain & Grove
toasted rice-infused tito’s vodka, plum, lemon, montenegro, bitters
Santeria Sangria
ketel one vodka, red wine, tropical fruit, bright citrus, bitters
Harvest Velvet
mcqueen and the violet fog gin, roasted pear, maple, lemon
The Glass Veil (Milk Punch)
bacardí silver rum, apple brandy, spiced black tea, banana
Ooo She Salty
maker’s mark bourbon, licor 43, nixta, chocolate bitters, salted caramel aquafaba foam
Spritz
choice of aperol, campari, st. germain, or italicus
Caffeine Cowboy
spring 44 vodka, mr black coffee liqueur, la colombe cold brew
Tommy's Margarita
lalo blanco tequila, lime, simple
Watermelon Wings
mi campo lanco tequila, lime, red bull red edition (watermelon)
Manhattan (Barreled Aged)
george dickel rye, carpano antica vermouth, bitters
Old Fashioned (Barreled Aged)
dickel 8 YR bourbon or rosaluna mezcal, demerara, bitters, large cube
Zero-Proof
Clean Old Fashioned
spiritless kentucky 74, demerara, bitters
Mockarita
seedlip grove 42, infused syrup, lime
Athletic IPA
Heineken 0.0
Guinness 0
1L Acqua Panna
1L San Pellegrino
Red Bull
red bull energy drink, red bull sugar free, red editions: watermelon, tropical, bluberry
Beer, Draft
| 8oz | |
|---|---|
| Music City Light American Light Lager, 4.1% | $6 |
| Soul & Spirits Daydreamer Southern Pilsner, 4.3% | $9 |
| Bearded Iris Homestyle Hazy IPA, 6% | $9 |
| Jackalope Lovebird Raspberry Wheat, 4.4% | $8 |
| Tailgate Laber Projekt Helles Lager, 4.8% | $8 |
Beer, Cans & Bottles
| 8oz | |
|---|---|
| Michelob Ultra Light Lager, 4.2% | $7 |
| Heineken Dutch Pale Lager, 5% | $7 |
| Modelo Mexican Style Lager, 4.4% | $8 |
| Stella Artois European Lager, 5% | $9 |
| Black Abbey Brewing Co. Tennessee IPA, 5% | $9 |
| Guinness Stout, 4.2% | $9 |
| Nashville Cider Co. Nashville Hard Cider, 6.2% | $8 |
| High Noon Rotating flavors, 4.5% | $8 |
Sparkling
| BTG | BTB | |
|---|---|---|
| Giuliana, Prosecco Veneto IT | $15 | $60 |
| LOUIS DE GRENELLE, Cab F. Saumur, FR | $17 | $68 |
| Chandon, Brut Cal. US | $17 | $68 |
| Moët ET Chandon Impérial, Brut Imperial Champagne, FR | $35 | $140 |
| Lucien Albrecht, Brut Rosé FR | $15 | $60 |
White Varietals
| BTG | BTB | |
|---|---|---|
| BROADBENT, Vihno Verde Barcelos, POR | $15 | $60 |
| DOMAINE FL, Chenin Blanc Anjou, FR | $19 | $76 |
| FEUDO MONTONI, Grillo Sicilia, IT | $18 | $72 |
| Lunardi, Pinot Grigio IT | $14 | $56 |
| MASSICAN, Chard. Tocai Napa Valley, Cal. US | $21 | $84 |
| Paco & Lola, Albarino Rias Baixas, SP | $18 | $72 |
| SARAJA, Vermentino Sardinia, IT | $17 | $68 |
| TRIMBACH, Pinot Blanc Alsace, FR | $19 | $76 |
Chardonnay & Sauvignon Blanc
| BTG | BTB | |
|---|---|---|
| MOHUA, Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, NZ | $15 | $60 |
| FERRARI CARANO, Fumé Blanc Sonomo, Cal. US | $15 | $60 |
| PRESQU’ILE, Chardonnay Santa Maria, Cal. US | $14 | $56 |
Rosé
| BTG | BTB | |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Water, Rhone Blend Côtes De Pro., FR | $14 | $56 |
| Whispering Angel, Rhone Blend Côtes De Pro., FR | $21 | $84 |
Red Varietals
| BTG | BTB | |
|---|---|---|
| BODEGO LANZAGA, Corriente Tempranillo, Rioja, SP | $15 | $60 |
| Cantina Povera, Langhe, Nebbiolo Piedmont, IT | $16 | $64 |
| CHATEAU LA NERTHE, Les Cassagnes, Rhone Blend FR | $23 | $92 |
| Cusamano, Nero D'Avola Sicily, IT | $14 | $56 |
| LA GARENNE, Pinot Noir Loire Valley, FR | $15 | $60 |
| PAUL DURDILLY, Gamay Burgundy, FR | $18 | $72 |
| SARAJA, Cannonau Sardegna, IT | $16 | $64 |
| SCEG BY ELENA FUCCI, Aglianico Basilicata, IT | $23 | $92 |
| ZUCCARDI “Q”, Malbec, Valle Del Uco Mendoza, AR | $16 | $64 |
A 15% Tennessee state liquor-by-the-drink tax is added to all alcoholic beverages and wine as required by law.
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Disclaimer: shellfish allergy, cross contamination may occur in fryer.
Please note parties of five or more will be required to use one tab and have an automatic 22% service charge added.
Live Events
At Commons Club
From happy hours and songwriter showcases to DJs and downtown drag brunches, Commons Club serves more than just great food. Find out what live events are on the menu this month at Nashville's historic Music Row.
Meet The Chef
Adam Terhune, a Kentucky native, was introduced to cooking by his grandmother, mastering classic Southern dishes. Since moving to Nashville in June 2009, he has worked with renowned chefs Julia Sullivan of Henrietta Red and Julia Jaksic of Cafe Roze.
These experiences shaped his culinary approach, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients, seasonal menus, and diverse dietary options, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes.