Dining Near Grand Ole Opry...

The Grand Ole Opry is an institution that can't be missed if you're visiting Nashville. Considered the birthplace of country with the radio show that started in the early 1950s, it's a mecca for country fans. But you still have to eat!

The Old Hickory Steakhouse is the winner of the prestigious DiRoNA Award among others. Offering certified Angus steaks and sumptuous seafood, the restaurant is located inside the gorgeous Delta Atrium which showcases beautiful waterfalls and lush vistas.

Findley's Irish Pub is another favorite for Opry visitors. Offering traditional Irish favorites like the Ploughman's Plate and Fish and Chips as well as new world specialties like Carolina Mountain Trout and the Cumberland Bake, be sure to stop there for a pint and a plate.

For travelers on a budget, be sure to visit Paisano's Pizzaria for affordably priced soups, salads, pizzas and calzones as well as beer and wine. Be sure to try the tiramasu for dessert.

The Caney Fork Restaurant is an excellent moderately priced restaurant that received the certificate of excellence from TripAdvisor in 2011. Serving traditional Southern country food, their specials include wild game items such as gator sliders, wild elk sliders, buffalo quesadillas and slow cooked wild board sausage. The campfire s'more for four and made from scratch banana pudding are can't miss after dinner treats.

Sokho Thai offers delicious authentic Thai food. Try the Kinsen Plum wine for a before dinner drink. For those who love their food with a zing, try the angry pork or one of the spicier curries for a zesty hot dinner. For the less adventurous, there is Pad Thai as well as Lo Mein and Sweet and Sour Chicken. They also offer a wide array of vegetarian options as well.