Optimist is a seafood lover’s paradise, known for its fresh catches and laid-back coastal vibe. The menu features a variety of dishes inspired by the flavors of the Gulf Coast, including raw oysters, fish tacos, and house-made pastas. The inviting atmosphere, complete with nautical decor and an open-air patio, makes it a great spot for both casual meals and special occasions. Optimist also offers a fantastic brunch menu on weekends, featuring dishes that perfectly complement its selection of craft cocktails. With its focus on quality ingredients and vibrant flavors, Optimist is a must-visit for those seeking a taste of the coast in Nashville.