The Gumbo Bros
6.6Locals Score / 10#14 of 20 Restaurants in Nashville
Known forChicken and sausage gumboShrimp and gritsAlligator eggs BenedictFried pickles
Gumbo Bros serves authentic New Orleans-style Cajun comfort food in Nashville, with standout dishes like chicken and sausage gumbo, shrimp and grits, and alligator eggs Benedict that reviewers compare favorably to the real thing in Louisiana. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, and the relaxed atmosphere with good music makes it feel like a genuine NOLA experience. One caveat: their signature bread pudding (made by the owners' mother from Louisiana) sells out frequently, so don't count on it being available.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | $$ |
| Phone | (615) 679-9063 |
| Website | thegumbobros.com |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | September 25, 2026 |
Locals Score
6.6/10- Value7.5
- Excellence8.5
- Local love7.0
- Authenticity8.0
- Lasting reputation7.0
- Distinctiveness7.5
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