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Jimmy Kellys

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Housed in a glorious Southern mansion in the heart of Music City Jimmy Kellys continues to be the standard by which all American steakhouses are measured Founded in 1934 while the country was in the throes of the Great Depression and just one year removed from the repeal of prohibition Jimmy Kelly made a promise to himself and his diners Simply put he would serve a great steak a generous portion of whiskey and insure the service was always attentive Making good on that promise has been the cornerstone of the restaurants success and enabled it to survive and flourish Now over 80 years later and operated by the third generation of Kellys it has earned a reputation as one of the grand old restaurants not only in Nashville but the entire southeast Come anytime and enjoy a great steak and a generous portion of whiskeyHoused in a glorious Southern mansion in the heart of Music City Jimmy Kellys continues to be the standard by which all American steakhouses are measured Founded in 1934 while the country was in the throes of the Great Depression and just one year removed from the repeal of prohibition Jimmy Kelly made a promise to himself and his diners Simply put he would serve a great
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Housed in a glorious Southern mansion in the heart of Music City, Jimmy Kellys has been setting the benchmark for American steakhouses since it was founded in 1934, during the Great Depression and just one year after the repeal of Prohibition. From the start, founder Jimmy Kelly made a clear promise to his diners: serve a great steak, offer a generous portion of whiskey, and ensure service is always attentive. Today, more than 80 years later and operated by the third generation of the Kellys, that same commitment continues to define the experience. Known as one of the grand old restaurants in Nashville and throughout the Southeast, Jimmy Kellys is a go-to choice for locals and visitors seeking classic steakhouse hospitality, a memorable whiskey selection, and attentive service in a distinctive Southern setting. Come anytime and enjoy a great steak and a generous portion of whiskey at Jimmy Kellys.