Website: https://lolanashville.com/
Lola Spanish Restaurant and Bar is a Spanish tapas restaurant and bar located in the Sylvan Park neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. The restaurant describes itself as “Nashville’s Best Spanish Tapas restaurant and bar,” with the tagline “Come for the vibe, stay for the tapas and cocktails, return for the hospitality.” Lola offers a menu of Spanish-inspired tapas and entrées alongside cocktails and a selection of Spanish and Portuguese wines, and features outdoor patio seating and a daily social hour.
Menu
Lola’s dinner menu centers on Spanish tapas and shareable plates, along with larger entrées:
- Tapas and appetizers such as Deviled Eggs (with pickled peppers, chive, and Spanish paprika), Golden Beets (parsley sauce, goat cheese, quinoa and seed crunch), Papas Bravas (hot sauce, garlic aioli), and Crispy Artichokes (basil citrus glaze).
- Salads including the Olive Wedge Salad (tahini olive dressing, breadcrumb, shaved cheese) and a Green Salad (quinoa crunch, manchego, sherry vinaigrette).
- Entrées such as Crab Cakes (jumbo lump crab cakes with herb sauce and papas fritas), Half Chicken (squash purée, caramelized lemon butter sauce), pan-seared Fish (trigger fish with garlic, tomato, capers, and white beans), Shrimp (crispy paella cake, caper escabeche, almond ajo blanco), and Steak (picanha steak with potato purée and demi glace).
- Desserts including Pistachio Basque Cheesecake, Torta Juliana, Crema Catalana, and Almond Cake.
The drink program features house cocktails such as the Fashionable Late, Dirty Margarita, Blanc Negroni, Rosé Sangria, Lola Martini #5, Paloma Mami, and Lola Potion #9, as well as a wide selection of Portuguese and Spanish wines and beers including Estrella Galicia. A daily social hour from 4 to 6 PM offers discounted drinks and snacks such as Papas Bravas and Veggie Gildas.
About
Lola is part of a family of Nashville dining establishments, with sister restaurants that include Epicé, Santo, and Kalamatas. The restaurant emphasizes hospitality and atmosphere, inviting guests to enjoy its tapas, cocktails, and patio setting in the Sylvan Park area.
Location & Contact
Lola Spanish Restaurant and Bar is located at 4401 Murphy Rd., Nashville, TN 37209. The restaurant can be reached by phone at (615) 830-5499 or by email at [email protected]. Dinner is served daily from 4 to 9 PM, with later hours on Friday and Saturday (until 9:30 PM), and social hour runs daily from 4 to 6 PM.
Additional Information
Lola accepts reservations and offers to-go ordering through Toast, along with gift cards and private event hosting. The restaurant features outdoor patio seating, maintains an email newsletter for updates, and is active on Instagram as @lola.nashville. The dinner menu spans tapas, salads, larger entrées, and desserts, with most dishes plated for sharing in the Spanish tapas style, and the beverage list pairs house cocktails with an extensive selection of Spanish and Portuguese wines. The daily social hour from 4 to 6 PM offers discounted drinks (in the $5 to $10 range) and small bites. A privacy policy is available on the website, and the restaurant invites guests to dine in, reserve ahead, or order to go.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (lolanashville.com).