Nashville Food logo

East Nashville · Modern Middle Eastern

Lyra

$$Full-service dinner restaurant

Last Update: August 6th, 2026

Pencil illustration of Lyra’s Nashville exterior

Why we’d go

The reason to put it on your list

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

A few things worth knowing

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.

Ready to go?

Plan your visit

Check Lyra’s website for today’s menu, current hours, and reservations, or open the map for directions.

Keep exploring East Nashville

More nearby profiles