Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
Phenomenal tacos, close to Broadway, tasty drinks. This is one of our favorite hot spots!
66 locals recommend
Bakersfield
201 3rd Ave SPhenomenal tacos, close to Broadway, tasty drinks. This is one of our favorite hot spots!
La Hacienda Taqueria
2615 Nolensville PikeGreat prices, wonderful food, and been around for years!
Great selection of coffee and breakfast. Unique flavors and mixings. Great service. Good price. Unique vibe and shop.
36 locals recommend
Sam & Zoes
525 Heather PlGreat selection of coffee and breakfast. Unique flavors and mixings. Great service. Good price. Unique vibe and shop.
Awesome coffee and such a cool coffee shop. The decor is unique and urban. We love to go for breakfast. Must try the burrito!
76 locals recommend
Red Bicycle Coffee
2190 Nolensville PikeAwesome coffee and such a cool coffee shop. The decor is unique and urban. We love to go for breakfast. Must try the burrito!
BEST place for a burger. The french bread burger is a must, and having a milkshake to help wash it down never hurts! Rotier's has been around for generations and it's a staple in Nashville. It's a hole in the wall burger joint, but the service and the food is impeccable.
23 locals recommend
Rotier's Restaurant
2413 Elliston PlBEST place for a burger. The french bread burger is a must, and having a milkshake to help wash it down never hurts! Rotier's has been around for generations and it's a staple in Nashville. It's a hole in the wall burger joint, but the service and the food is impeccable.
Iconic restaurant in Nashville. Biscuits for breakfast are a must when visiting. Can't go wrong for break, lunch, or dinner!
418 locals recommend
The Loveless Cafe
8400 TN-100Iconic restaurant in Nashville. Biscuits for breakfast are a must when visiting. Can't go wrong for break, lunch, or dinner!
This is our favorite pizza shop in town. Near Vanderbilt and in walking distance to Hillsboro Village shopping, as well as Midtown for eating and drinking.
24 locals recommend
Pizza Perfect
1602 21st Ave SThis is our favorite pizza shop in town. Near Vanderbilt and in walking distance to Hillsboro Village shopping, as well as Midtown for eating and drinking.
Urban Grub is a rustic restaurant with phenomenal entrees. It serves Southern style upscale food and is absolutely delicious! It's a fancier spot, so expect it to be priced accordingly.
238 locals recommend
Urban Grub
2506 12th Ave SUrban Grub is a rustic restaurant with phenomenal entrees. It serves Southern style upscale food and is absolutely delicious! It's a fancier spot, so expect it to be priced accordingly.
Incredible, unique, and flavorful ice cream. This isn't like a Baskin-Robbin types of ice cream parlor. All of their flavors are hand made and absolutely delicious. The line is always pretty long, but it's well worth the wait.
754 locals recommend
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland AveIncredible, unique, and flavorful ice cream. This isn't like a Baskin-Robbin types of ice cream parlor. All of their flavors are hand made and absolutely delicious. The line is always pretty long, but it's well worth the wait.
Great, unique pizza. Can't go wrong with any entree or pizza. It's literally just all delicious.
812 locals recommend
Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StGreat, unique pizza. Can't go wrong with any entree or pizza. It's literally just all delicious.
We like to think this is the best BBQ joint in town. It's our go-to restaurant when company and family are in town visiting. Dry rub ribs are delicious, love the brisket tacos, but you'll enjoy each and everything you order.
401 locals recommend
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
410 4th Ave SWe like to think this is the best BBQ joint in town. It's our go-to restaurant when company and family are in town visiting. Dry rub ribs are delicious, love the brisket tacos, but you'll enjoy each and everything you order.
Star Bagel Cafe
4504 Murphy RdGreat coffee, tasty bagels, wide selection, quick service.
Great food, close to anything and everything downtown. You won't be disappointed.
152 locals recommend
Skull's Rainbow Room
222 Printers AlleyGreat food, close to anything and everything downtown. You won't be disappointed.
Drinks & Nightlife
Unique bar in 12 south. Very cozy, warm decor. Great craft cocktails, wide whiskey selection. You won't be disappointed with any drink you order.
90 locals recommend
Embers Ski Lodge
2410 12th Ave SUnique bar in 12 south. Very cozy, warm decor. Great craft cocktails, wide whiskey selection. You won't be disappointed with any drink you order.
Dive bar that's super friendly. Great, cheap beer and amazing chicken fingers! Doesn't look fancy, but sure is good!
41 locals recommend
Rosie's Twin Kegs
413 W Thompson LnDive bar that's super friendly. Great, cheap beer and amazing chicken fingers! Doesn't look fancy, but sure is good!
Cool, hip bar. Good cocktail and beer selection. Fun vibe. Great food. It's always nice to sit outside here when it's nice weather.
140 locals recommend
Whiskey Kitchen
118 12th Ave SCool, hip bar. Good cocktail and beer selection. Fun vibe. Great food. It's always nice to sit outside here when it's nice weather.
Bar with an awesome outside view of the city and skyline. Fun atmosphere. It's a bit more on the expensive side, but it sure it worth it to see city from this point of view!
41 locals recommend
UP, a rooftop lounge
901 Division StreetBar with an awesome outside view of the city and skyline. Fun atmosphere. It's a bit more on the expensive side, but it sure it worth it to see city from this point of view!
Great drinks, good price. Location is walkable to anything downtown.
44 locals recommend
Broadway Brewhouse Downtown
317 BroadwayGreat drinks, good price. Location is walkable to anything downtown.
If you want an incredible beer selection, this is for you! Over 200+ beers to chose from. Great location for downtown and Broadway.
58 locals recommend
Flying Saucer Nashville
111 10th Ave SIf you want an incredible beer selection, this is for you! Over 200+ beers to chose from. Great location for downtown and Broadway.
Fun karoake bar. If you're visiting, you MUST visit here. It's always a fun time. But, you don't want to start the night here. You'll want to end the night here carrying on with the locals, and, at times, celebrities.
170 locals recommend
Santa's Pub
2225 Bransford AveFun karoake bar. If you're visiting, you MUST visit here. It's always a fun time. But, you don't want to start the night here. You'll want to end the night here carrying on with the locals, and, at times, celebrities.
Unique place to grab a local brew before heading out on the town. Knowledgeable employees. Good selection.
73 locals recommend
Craft Brewed
2502 8th Ave SUnique place to grab a local brew before heading out on the town. Knowledgeable employees. Good selection.
Southern Grist Brewing Company
754 Douglas AvenueYazoo Brewing Company
900 River Bluff DriveCzann's Brewing Company
Jackalope Brewing Company - The Ranch
429B Houston StTennessee Brew Works
809 Ewing AveBlack Abbey has weird hours, so make sure they're open before you visit. Great beer, though!
58 locals recommend
The Black Abbey Brewing Company, LLC
2952 Sidco DrBlack Abbey has weird hours, so make sure they're open before you visit. Great beer, though!
Little Harpeth Brewing
5901 California AvenueArrington Vineyards
6211 Patton RdA bit outside of Nashville, but beautiful and tasty!
Blackstone Brewing Co.
2312 Clifton AveThe Bluebird is an iconic music club. Many of country's top artists and songwriters perform here or did before they "made it big." This is a cool place to experience Nashville.
460 locals recommend
The Bluebird Cafe
4104 Hillsboro PikeThe Bluebird is an iconic music club. Many of country's top artists and songwriters perform here or did before they "made it big." This is a cool place to experience Nashville.
Parks & Nature
Centennial Park
2500 West End AveBeautiful scenery. Lots of different paths for walking.
Great hiking and walking paths. Beautiful scenery and lake. Very relaxing. Not much parking, so you'll want to get there before 9 or 10am.
435 locals recommend
Radnor Lake State Park
1160 Otter Creek RdGreat hiking and walking paths. Beautiful scenery and lake. Very relaxing. Not much parking, so you'll want to get there before 9 or 10am.
Fannie Mae Dees Park
2400 Blakemore AveUnique park downtown for kids to play and roam.
Arts & Culture
Learn about country music's icons and history.
1208 locals recommend
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SLearn about country music's icons and history.
The Johnny Cash Museum
119 3rd Ave SLearn all about Johnny Cash
The one and only Grand Ole Opry. Catch a show during your trip. The Opry is a Nashville staple and is where many of our stars got their start!
751 locals recommend
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrThe one and only Grand Ole Opry. Catch a show during your trip. The Opry is a Nashville staple and is where many of our stars got their start!
The Mother Church. If you're visiting for a few nights, try to catch a show at The Ryman. It's an unforgettable experience. All seats are great seats. The sound in the Church is amazing. You won't regret it!
1292 locals recommend
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NThe Mother Church. If you're visiting for a few nights, try to catch a show at The Ryman. It's an unforgettable experience. All seats are great seats. The sound in the Church is amazing. You won't regret it!
Sightseeing
Walk up and down the streets where country music had lived and breathed for decades!
255 locals recommend
Music Row
Walk up and down the streets where country music had lived and breathed for decades!
Tennessee State Capitol
600 Dr. M.L.K. Jr BlvdSee Hatch Show Print's historic letterpress. Cool shop you can walk around, watch the letterpress work, and buy unique signs. Walking distance to everything downtown Broadway. Must see!
131 locals recommend
Hatch Show Print
224 Rep. John Lewis Way SSee Hatch Show Print's historic letterpress. Cool shop you can walk around, watch the letterpress work, and buy unique signs. Walking distance to everything downtown Broadway. Must see!
The Goo Goo Cluster Shop! These tasty creations are home made here in Nashville. The shop is in walking distance to Downtown Broadway, and a must see (and taste!).
38 locals recommend
Goo Goo Shop
116 3rd Ave SThe Goo Goo Cluster Shop! These tasty creations are home made here in Nashville. The shop is in walking distance to Downtown Broadway, and a must see (and taste!).
Shopping
Kroger
4560 Harding PikeEssentials
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge Rd