Blue Aster
<span class=“OneLinkNoTx”>Blue Aster</span>Taking inspiration from Tennessee Valley traditions and Mediterranean influences, Blue Aster’s menu features fresh, local ingredients from nearby farms and producers. The result is a deliciously innovative menu bursting with modern flavor, rooted in Nashville’s history and enriched by coastal and Mediterranean flair. Locals and visitors come together in the stylish dining room to feast on vibrant cuisine, sip on artful libations, and enjoy all Blue Aster has to offer.
HOURS & MENUS
Breakfast
Monday – Friday
7 am – 11 am
Brunch
Saturday & Sunday
7 am – 2:30 pm
Lunch
Monday – Friday
11 am – 2:30 pm
Dinner
Sunday – Thursday
5 pm – 10 pm
Friday & Saturday
5 pm – 10:30 pm
Lounge & Cocktails
View our various Blue Aster Lounge options as well as our selection of speciality cocktails.
Mediterranean Flavors. Southern Heart.
Grapes and Guitars
½ Off Select Bottles of Wine and Live Music
Executive Head Chef Andrew Rodriguez
Meet Executive Chef Andrew Rodriguez, the seasoned industry veteran with more than two decades of experience leading the culinary experience at Conrad Nashville. With a focus on elevating seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and a simplistic yet distinct approach to preparation and plating, Rodriguez drives gastronomic excellence at signature venues Blue Aster and Thistle & Rye.
Rodriguez has trained under Michelin-starred chefs and carved his own path through creativity and a passion for experiential excellence. His style celebrates the tradition and heritage of Italy and its surrounding regions, exemplified through the menus at Blue Aster and Thistle & Rye. He ensures that every dish tells a story and takes guests on a journey through the Mediterranean while incorporating Nashville flair.
Meet Our Local Partners
We proudly source from local farms that share our commitment to quality and sustainability. Our partners—Bear Creek, Bells Bend Farms, Greener Roots, Hensois, Bloomsbury Farm, Giffords, and Green Door Gourmet—help us bring fresh, seasonal ingredients to your table.
Experience Blue Aster Lounge
A sophisticated cocktail bar and lounge where contemporary art and Southern charm converge. Savor expertly crafted cocktails, fine champagnes, and exceptional wines in an elegant setting adorned with modern art. On weekends, indulge in our luxurious afternoon tea service, featuring international teas, classic tea sandwiches, scones and delicate pastries. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant evening out or a tranquil afternoon retreat, the Blue Aster Lounge offers an atmosphere of sophistication and comfort.

