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Lyra

$$Full-service dinner restaurant
A colorful table of plant-forward Southern dishes

The Nashville Food take

Why it earns a place in the directory

Lyra’s first move should be warm pita and something to drag it through. From there, the menu makes it easy to build a vegetable-heavy table without treating the meat dishes as an afterthought—or vice versa.

Plan the meal

What to know before you go

Best for

  • Fresh pita from the wood oven
  • A vegetable-friendly shared dinner
  • Date night

Start with

  • Wood-fired pita and hummus
  • Mezze
  • Middle Eastern spice-driven cocktails
Good to know

Closed Sunday. Parties over five follow different booking instructions; very large groups require an events inquiry.

From the community

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We used the restaurant’s official site for operating details and linked a second named source where it adds recognition or context. Menus, prices, hours, reservation rules, and accessibility can change after our review date.

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