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Locust
Japanese
Trevor Moran's compact Japanese hotspot thrums with controlled chaos, each dish—beef tartare rolls, scallops with apple, crab omelet—designed for sharing with quiet precision. The kakigori, a constantly evolving shaved ice confection, justifies the nearly impossible reservation.
- 50 Best
- 2025 · #20 · North America's 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide
- 1 Star
- James Beard Awards
- 2025 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurateur · Benjamin Goldberg, Max Goldberg, and Josh Habiger - Strategic Hospitality
- 2023 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Southeast · Trevor Moran
- 2024 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: Southeast · Trevor Moran
- Esquire
- 2024 · Seaweed Martini · The Best Martinis in America
- USA Today
- 2024 · Restaurants of the Year
- Nashville Scene
- 2024 · Best Development for Last-Minute Diners: Walk-In Only Evening Service · Best of Nashville
- The Infatuation
- #4 · The Best Restaurants In Nashville
- The New York Times
- The 25 Best Restaurants in Nashville Right Now
- 2022 · The Restaurant List
- 50 Best 2025 · #20 · North America's 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Restaurateur · Benjamin Goldberg, Max Goldberg, and Josh Habiger - Strategic Hospitality