Guidebook for Nashville
Parks & Nature
Just because you're travelling doesn't mean you have to forgo the daily workout! Nashville's Greenway system is a wonderful place to bike, run, and walk the dog.
19 locals recommend
Stones River Greenway
Stones River GreenwayJust because you're travelling doesn't mean you have to forgo the daily workout! Nashville's Greenway system is a wonderful place to bike, run, and walk the dog.
Long Hunter State Park
2910 Hobson PikePercy Warner Park
50 Vaughn RdFood Scene
Literally the best ice cream we've ever had! Our favorite flavor is Brown Butter Almond Brittle. Also check out the 12th Ave South location.
754 locals recommend
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland AveLiterally the best ice cream we've ever had! Our favorite flavor is Brown Butter Almond Brittle. Also check out the 12th Ave South location.
Most Nashville foodies say the best places to try our city's famous "hot chicken" are Hattie B's or Prince's. We respectfully disagree! Bolton's is a hole-in-the-wall that won't disappoint.
151 locals recommend
Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish
624 Main StMost Nashville foodies say the best places to try our city's famous "hot chicken" are Hattie B's or Prince's. We respectfully disagree! Bolton's is a hole-in-the-wall that won't disappoint.
Family-style Southern dining at it's finest. Fried chicken at every meal (even breakfast!). Make sure to wear your stretchy pants and pass to the left.
41 locals recommend
Monell's At the Manor
1400 Murfreesboro PikeFamily-style Southern dining at it's finest. Fried chicken at every meal (even breakfast!). Make sure to wear your stretchy pants and pass to the left.
Often touted as the best burger joint in Nashville, The Pharmacy has an awesome outdoor biergarten patio, a great beer selection, house-made sodas, and yes...fantastic burgers! (Not pet-friendly)
778 locals recommend
The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden
731 Mcferrin AveOften touted as the best burger joint in Nashville, The Pharmacy has an awesome outdoor biergarten patio, a great beer selection, house-made sodas, and yes...fantastic burgers! (Not pet-friendly)
We love venturing into East Nashville just to grab a sandwich at Mitchell's deli. Lots of variety, always delicious. There is an outdoor, dog-friendly patio as well!
501 locals recommend
Mitchell Delicatessen
1306 McGavock PkWe love venturing into East Nashville just to grab a sandwich at Mitchell's deli. Lots of variety, always delicious. There is an outdoor, dog-friendly patio as well!
Consistently in the "Best Sandwich in Town" line-up, Phat Bites offers deli sandwiches, wraps, and salads in unique, art-filled atmosphere. Best part? It's right down the road from our house!
62 locals recommend
Phat Bites
2730 Lebanon PikeConsistently in the "Best Sandwich in Town" line-up, Phat Bites offers deli sandwiches, wraps, and salads in unique, art-filled atmosphere. Best part? It's right down the road from our house!
McNamara's is an Irish restaurant unique to the Donelson area. Previously named the no. 1 Irish pub in the world, this place has an authentic pub atmosphere with live Irish music, beer, and food.
91 locals recommend
McNamara's Irish Pub & Restaurant
2740 Old Lebanon RoadMcNamara's is an Irish restaurant unique to the Donelson area. Previously named the no. 1 Irish pub in the world, this place has an authentic pub atmosphere with live Irish music, beer, and food.
Another East Nashville spot, The Wild Cow is our favorite vegetarian restaurant in town. There are tons of flavorful dishes to choose from, from tacos to cheese "steaks"! You won't miss the meat!
360 locals recommend
The Wild Cow
1100 Fatherland StreetAnother East Nashville spot, The Wild Cow is our favorite vegetarian restaurant in town. There are tons of flavorful dishes to choose from, from tacos to cheese "steaks"! You won't miss the meat!
Wylee's On Woodland
1313 Woodland StreetBloody Mary Bar!
CREMA
15 Hermitage AveA little off the beaten path, but well worth it! Enjoy all kinds of specialty hand-crafted jams on the fluffiest Southern biscuits of all time. Nashville Jam has all of the traditional Southern breakfast foods!
6 locals recommend
The Dive In Restaurant
5234 Saundersville RoadA little off the beaten path, but well worth it! Enjoy all kinds of specialty hand-crafted jams on the fluffiest Southern biscuits of all time. Nashville Jam has all of the traditional Southern breakfast foods!
Get your greasy late-night food here on the way back from Broadway!
52 locals recommend
Hermitage Cafe
71 Hermitage AveGet your greasy late-night food here on the way back from Broadway!
Darfons Restaurant & Lounge
2810 Elm Hill PikeGabby's Burgers & Fries
493 Humphreys StHands down the best burger in Nashville!
Drinks & Nightlife
Live music from local bands daily. If you're interested in venturing off the beaten honky-tonk path, this is a great place to see Nashville's music scene off-Broadway.
104 locals recommend
The Basement
1604 8th Ave SLive music from local bands daily. If you're interested in venturing off the beaten honky-tonk path, this is a great place to see Nashville's music scene off-Broadway.
Music City's main attraction! Honky-tonks galore. Live country music, no cover charges. Check out Broadway Brewhouse for a beer and Paradise Park Trailer Resort for late-night munchies.
575 locals recommend
Broadway
BroadwayMusic City's main attraction! Honky-tonks galore. Live country music, no cover charges. Check out Broadway Brewhouse for a beer and Paradise Park Trailer Resort for late-night munchies.
Local brews! You can see Yazoo Brewing Company's presence in nearly every grocery store and bar in town. Check out the brewery itself and take a tour.
169 locals recommend
Yazoo Brewing Company
900 River Bluff DriveLocal brews! You can see Yazoo Brewing Company's presence in nearly every grocery store and bar in town. Check out the brewery itself and take a tour.
Play is hands-down the best place to dance on the weekend! This gay-friendly dance spot also has live entertainment Drag shows. Cover is usually $10, cash only at the door.
43 locals recommend
Play Dance Bar
1519 Church StPlay is hands-down the best place to dance on the weekend! This gay-friendly dance spot also has live entertainment Drag shows. Cover is usually $10, cash only at the door.
Don't miss the big game while you're traveling! J.B.'s has tons of big-screen TV's, a great beer selection, delicious food, and outdoor seating. It's our favorite spot to hang out close to home.
18 locals recommend
JB's Pour House
4770 Lebanon PikeDon't miss the big game while you're traveling! J.B.'s has tons of big-screen TV's, a great beer selection, delicious food, and outdoor seating. It's our favorite spot to hang out close to home.
Find all of the local Nashville brews at this Taproom right in our neighborhood.
48 locals recommend
Homegrown Taproom & Marketplace
2720 Old Lebanon RdFind all of the local Nashville brews at this Taproom right in our neighborhood.
Mercy Lounge
1 Cannery RowArrington Vineyards
6211 Patton RdJackalope Brewing Company - The Ranch
429B Houston StFat Bottom Brewing Co.
800 44th Ave NSanta's Pub
2225 Bransford AveThe Basement East
917 Woodland StSightseeing
Chock full of local restaurants and bars, Five Points is East Nashville's most well-known hangout. We recommend Drifter's for BBQ and their dog-friendly patio with live music. And Five Points Pizza!
178 locals recommend
Five Points
Chock full of local restaurants and bars, Five Points is East Nashville's most well-known hangout. We recommend Drifter's for BBQ and their dog-friendly patio with live music. And Five Points Pizza!
History buffs won't want to miss this beautiful plantation and museum just minutes from our house.
311 locals recommend
The Hermitage
4580 Rachels LnHistory buffs won't want to miss this beautiful plantation and museum just minutes from our house.
Located in Centennial Park, The Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the Athenian original. The Parthenon also serves as Nashville's art museum, housing permanent paintings and temporary exhibits.
699 locals recommend
The Parthenon
2500 West End AveLocated in Centennial Park, The Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the Athenian original. The Parthenon also serves as Nashville's art museum, housing permanent paintings and temporary exhibits.
Historic Franklin offers quaint shopping, food, and entertainment for a day away from Nashville
251 locals recommend
Franklin
Historic Franklin offers quaint shopping, food, and entertainment for a day away from Nashville
Music Row
Arts & Culture
Tennessee's number-one attraction. Catch a live radio broadcast show on country music's most famous stage! Daytime backstage tours are also available.
751 locals recommend
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrTennessee's number-one attraction. Catch a live radio broadcast show on country music's most famous stage! Daytime backstage tours are also available.
If you love country music, you won't want to miss this Nashville icon. Tours available daily.
1208 locals recommend
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SIf you love country music, you won't want to miss this Nashville icon. Tours available daily.
Frist Art Museum
919 BroadwayBelle Meade Winery
5025 Harding PikeBelmont Mansion
1901 15th Avenue SouthCheekwood Estate and Gardens
1200 Forrest Park DrThe original home of the Grande Ole Opry! Tours offered during the day, live music at night
1292 locals recommend
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NThe original home of the Grande Ole Opry! Tours offered during the day, live music at night
Belmont University
1900 Belmont BlvdVanderbilt University
2201 West End AveShopping
Shop 'til you drop! This massive shopping destination is home to over 200 stores, an aquarium restaurant, Dave & Buster's, and Regal 20/IMAX theaters.
260 locals recommend
Opry Mills Shopping Center station
Shop 'til you drop! This massive shopping destination is home to over 200 stores, an aquarium restaurant, Dave & Buster's, and Regal 20/IMAX theaters.
The Mall at Green Hills
2126 Abbott Martin RdUpscale shopping in Nashville
Entertainment & Activities
Nissan Stadium
1 Titans WayHome of the Tennessee Titans, host of the CMA Music Festival!
Want to spend a relaxing day on Percy Priest Lake? Elm Hill Marina offers a launch ramp, gas dock, restaurant, and boat rentals. Party pontoons to bass boats available.
8 locals recommend
Elm Hill Recreation Area
3361 Bell RdWant to spend a relaxing day on Percy Priest Lake? Elm Hill Marina offers a launch ramp, gas dock, restaurant, and boat rentals. Party pontoons to bass boats available.
The best climbing gym in Nashville! Day passes are $20-30 depending on gear rental and belay lessons.
43 locals recommend
Climb Nashville
3600 Charlotte AveThe best climbing gym in Nashville! Day passes are $20-30 depending on gear rental and belay lessons.
The Escape Game Nashville
510 E Iris DrNashville Sounds
19 Jackson StHome of the Nashville Predators! Weekday games are a ton of fun and fairly affordable!
535 locals recommend
Bridgestone Arena
501 BroadwayHome of the Nashville Predators! Weekday games are a ton of fun and fairly affordable!
Foggy Bottom Canoe and Kayak Rental
1270 US-70Canoe and kayak rentals for the Harpeth River
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
3777 Nolensville PikeNashville Paddle Company
2901 Bell RdCanoe/kayak/paddleboard rentals