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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Murfreesboro, TN by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is PennePazze Murfreesboro with a 4.8-star rating from 1,318 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: Joanie's Public Square and The Alley on Main. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Murfreesboro is 4.5 stars from 1,877 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Murfreesboro range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated June 9, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee is home to a diverse array of restaurants, offering a wide range of cuisines and dining experiences. Consumers can find everything from casual eateries to upscale establishments, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences.
- ✓Murfreesboro features a mix of local and national restaurant chains, providing a balance of familiar and unique dining options
- ✓Restaurants in the area offer a range of cuisines, including Mediterranean, Italian, and American fare
- ✓Consumers can find both casual and fine dining experiences to suit their needs and preferences
How to Choose a Restaurant in Murfreesboro
What to look for
- • Cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant's interior and exterior
- • Menu variety and quality of ingredients
- • Attentive and friendly staff
- • Reasonable prices for the local market
Questions to ask
- • How long has the restaurant been in business?
- • What are the restaurant's policies on food allergies and dietary restrictions?
- • Can you provide references or reviews from other customers?
Red flags
- ⚠ Dirty or poorly maintained facilities
- ⚠ Rude or inattentive staff
- ⚠ Significantly higher prices compared to similar restaurants in the area
In Tennessee, restaurants must obtain a business license and comply with state and local health and safety regulations. It's important to verify that the restaurant you're considering has the necessary licenses and insurance coverage.
Local Market Snapshot
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Top Rated Restaurants
Restaurants Rankings in Murfreesboro, TN
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | PennePazze Murfreesboro1430 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.8★ | 1,318 |
| #2 | Joanie's Public Square13 S Public Square, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA | 4.7★ | 992 |
| #3 | The Alley on Main223 W Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA | 4.6★ | 2,247 |
| #4 | The Goat Murfreesboro2355 Adwell St, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.4★ | 3,196 |
| #5 | Drake's Murfreesboro2614 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.5★ | 1,028 |
| #6 | Neighbors Murfreesboro2512 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.6★ | 602 |
| #7 | Firebirds Wood Fired Grill2532 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.3★ | 1,157 |
| #8 | Jonathan's Grille2911 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA | 4.6★ | 4,005 |
| #9 | Five on Black Kitchen and Spirit House215 N Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA | 4.6★ | 306 |
| #10 | Puckett's Restaurant114 N Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA | 4.4★ | 2,796 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Restaurants in Murfreesboro
2614 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
2512 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
2532 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
2911 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
215 N Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA
2069 Lascassas Pike, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA
back alley entrance, 112 S Maple St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA
1829 Old Fort Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
2615 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
4310 Veterans Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37128, USA
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Restaurants in Murfreesboro, TN — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PennePazze Murfreesboro | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 1,318 |
| 2 | Joanie's Public Square | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 992 |
| 3 | The Alley on Main | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 2,247 |
| 4 | The Goat Murfreesboro | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 3,196 |
| 5 | Drake's Murfreesboro | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 1,028 |
| 6 | Neighbors Murfreesboro | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 602 |
| 7 | Firebirds Wood Fired Grill | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 1,157 |
| 8 | Jonathan's Grille | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 4,005 |
| 9 | Five on Black Kitchen and Spirit House | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 306 |
| 10 | Puckett's Restaurant | 78/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,796 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Restaurants in Murfreesboro
How do I find the best restaurants in Murfreesboro?
Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ verified reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. The top-ranked restaurants in Murfreesboro on this page are scored by our algorithm that weighs ratings, review count, and profile completeness.
Are restaurants in Murfreesboro licensed and insured?
Licensing requirements vary by trade and state. For most home service contractors, TN requires both a state license and liability insurance. Always ask any contractor for proof of current insurance and a copy of their license number before work begins — you can verify most licenses on your state licensing board's website.
How much do restaurants charge in Murfreesboro, TN?
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What should I look for when hiring a restaurants in Murfreesboro?
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How are the restaurants on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 9, 2026.
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