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1021 Russell Street in East Nashville

a place for food & wine

  • Led by Chef Colby Rasavong, Bad Idea features an ever-evolving menu of exciting, yet approachable, food inspired by his Lao heritage.

    A recent menu can be viewed HERE.

    A recent wine/beverage list may be viewed HERE.

    Both menus are subject to change.

  • Phone (Text Preferred): (629) 729-4332

    Email: info@badideanashville.com

    Instagram: @badideanashville.com

  • Do you accept walk-ins? Yes! While we do suggest making a reservation, our bar and lounge operate on a first come, first served basis.

    What parking options are available? Only street parking, though we suggest taking a cab, ride-share, or public transit.

    May I bring children? Yes, though we don’t offer a special menu or high chairs.

  • Interested in working with us? Contact careers@badideanashville.com

Chef Colby Rasavong cooking Laotia cuisine
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