Dining Room
The full Kore experience — wood-fired banchan, our 12-foot hearth visible from every seat, and a rotating list of natural wines from small Korean and American producers.
Reserve Your Table at the Fire
Seats at Kore Nashville fill quickly, especially Friday and Saturday evenings. Lock in your night of Korean fire and Nashville heat — walk-ins are welcome, but never guaranteed.
Choose Your Experience
Four Ways to Dine
Every seat at Kore tells a different story. Tell us which one you're after and we'll match you to the right table.
Chef's Counter
Six seats at the pass. Watch Chef Jiwon build the night's tasting menu plate by plate, with optional wine pairings from sommelier Marcus Bell.
Hearth Bar
Walk-in friendly bar seating with a focused à la carte menu, Korean highballs, and the city's only makgeolli flight. Held for first-come guests until 9 PM nightly.
Private & Semi-Private
The Cellar seats up to 14 for plated family-style dinners. The Lounge hosts standing receptions for up to 40. Custom menus, beverage curation, and AV included.
By the Numbers
A Dining Room Worth Planning Ahead For
Since opening in the Germantown district, guests have made Kore a fixture of their week — and their celebrations.
94%
Tables Filled Weekly
4.8★
Average Guest Rating
15m
Average Confirm Time
3,200+
Parties Hosted in 2025
How It Works
From Form to First Bite
We've stripped the reservation process down to four steps so the only thing on your mind by Thursday night is what to order.
Submit Your Request
Fill in the form above with your preferred date, time, and party size. Takes about 60 seconds — no account needed.
Text Confirmation
Our host team confirms your table via SMS within 15 minutes during service. Replies are answered by a real person, not a bot.
Day-Of Reminder
The morning of your reservation, we send a courtesy text with directions, parking notes, and tonight's chef specials.
Arrive & Dine
Check in at the host stand by name. We hold tables 10 minutes past reservation time before releasing them to walk-ins.
Private Dining
Hosting 8 to 80 Guests?
The Kore events team handles rehearsal dinners, corporate buyouts, launch parties, and milestone birthdays. Custom menus, full beverage program, and dedicated service staff — all under one roof with the same hearth-driven menu.
- The Cellar — seated dinners for up to 14 guests
- The Lounge — standing receptions for up to 40 guests
- Full Buyout — the entire restaurant for up to 80 guests
Getting Here
In the Heart of Germantown
812 Main Street, Suite 200 — four blocks north of the Nashville Sounds stadium, one block south of the Nashville Farmers' Market. We're easy to reach by car, scooter, or a 12-minute walk from Broadway.
Parking: Free validated garage behind the building (entrance on 8th Ave). Street parking free after 6 PM.
Transit: Bus routes 22, 42, and 56 stop at 8th & Main. WeValidate all Lyft rideshare drop-offs.
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