The Horn - HQ

Nashville, TN · Cafe

Rating
4.8/5
★★★★★ 4.8
Reviews
20
Rank in Nashville
#85
of 1626 restaurants
City Percentile
82%
rating percentile
Address
The Horn - HQ, 619 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37210
Phone
(615) 270-6149
Website
www.the-horn.com
Status
Closed · Opens 9 AM

The Horn - HQ is a restaurant located in Nashville, TN. It is one of 1,626 restaurants listed in Nashville. Its 4.8-star rating is above the Nashville city average of 4.3 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About The Horn - HQ

The Horn is a Somali café serving bold chai, crispy sambusas, and desserts. Known for our famous chai and beef sambusas, we bring authentic flavor and third-culture warmth to every cup and plate. Whether you’re searching for the best chai in... More

Hours

Saturday9 AM–4 PM
Sunday9 AM–3 PM
Monday7 AM–4 PM
Tuesday7 AM–4 PM
Wednesday7 AM–4 PM
Thursday7 AM–4 PM
Friday7 AM–12 PM, 2 PM–4 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Liz by Design Photography LLC · Dec 2025

Hidden Gem in Nashville – Incredible Somali Sambusas & Chai I visited The Horn in Nashville, TN, a cozy café serving authentic Somali sambusas and a wide variety of chai, and it was absolutely worth going out of the way for. I ordered the brown sugar chai, Dubai cheesecake, and six sambusas. We tried the beef sambusa, chicken sambusa, and veggie sambusa, and every single one was amazing. The pastry is perfectly crisp and flaky, and the fillings are incredibly flavorful and well-seasoned. If you’re unfamiliar with a sambusa, it’s very similar to an Indian samosa, but The Horn’s version truly stands out. They also offer fun American-inspired sambusa flavors like BBQ, Philly cheesesteak, and breakfast sambusas, which makes this spot great for both adventurous eaters and first-timers. Between

★★★★★ 5.0 Leo Martinez · Sep 2025

My husband wanted to go cafe hopping for his birthday, this was our first stop and it did not disappoint! We got a bbq chicken and beef sambusa, and they were both super crispy and very fresh. The mandazi was lightly sweet and went very nicely with the Somali chai we got! The chai itself was definitely one of the best I’ve had in Nashville! I enjoyed it so much I bought a bag of it! And the service was awesome, everyone is super nice! I couldn’t believe we’d never been before, we’ll definitely be back often!

★★★★★ 5.0 Tara McBride · Jan 2026

No frills, just excellent people serving truly excellent food, coffee, and chai! It’s a warm & welcoming neighborhood spot and the focus on quality is evident. The sambusas are next level- I mean so seriously good- and your only struggle will be picking one. Definitely a great spot to support!

★★★★★ 5.0 Brian Swarthout · Dec 2025

Already been to Hattie B’s for Nashville Hot Chicken and looking for something out of the ordinary. Then head on over to The Horn for a great cup of Spicy Hot Chai and some sweets. Nice people and great snacks.

★★★★★ 5.0 garljr · Oct 2025

I went in to see how good the sambusas are that people were raving about. It did not disappoint and exceeded my expectations. I got the 3 for 11 deal, one bbq chicken, one beef and another cheese steak. Cheese steak was good considering Im also not a big fan of cheese steaks. The chai, Idk, maybe Im not a chai drinker, so it was ok. Dubai chocolate cheese cake was great but to sweet for me personally.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ No Contact Delivery ✓ Delivery ✓ Onsite Services ✓ Takeout ✓ Dine In ✓ Great Coffee ✓ Great Dessert ✓ Great Tea Selection ✓ Serves Local Specialty ✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch ✓ Solo Dining ✓ Good For Working On Laptop ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Services

CafeCoffee shopEast African restaurantMiddle Eastern restaurantTea store

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