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Amazing spa! Reasonably priced and such an easy walk for a quick, convenient pampering!
ANASTACIA SKIN STUDIO
3202 8th Ave S
Amazing spa! Reasonably priced and such an easy walk for a quick, convenient pampering!
Beautiful park. I used to walk here in the mornings and play with my doggie. There is a little river running through, foot bridges, a playground, gorgeous landscaping and plenty of sunshine.
132 locals recommend
Sevier Park Community Center
132 locals recommend
Beautiful park. I used to walk here in the mornings and play with my doggie. There is a little river running through, foot bridges, a playground, gorgeous landscaping and plenty of sunshine.
A tucked away, wonderful day spa just down the road. Perfect place for a massage or body treatment.
Andante Day Spa
A tucked away, wonderful day spa just down the road. Perfect place for a massage or body treatment.
So many Vandy students live in The Park At Melrose. It's very convenient!
189 locals recommend
Vanderbilt University
2201 West End Ave
189 locals recommend
So many Vandy students live in The Park At Melrose. It's very convenient!
Walking distance from the condo.
Belmont University - Wilson Music Building
1920 Belmont Blvd
Walking distance from the condo.
Quiet, neighborhood post office. I walk or drive. Easy.
21 locals recommend
United States Postal Service
1109 Woodland St
21 locals recommend
Quiet, neighborhood post office. I walk or drive. Easy.
You can walk next door or drive there in one minute for any of your pets health care needs.
Berry Hill Animal Hospital
2016 8th Ave S
You can walk next door or drive there in one minute for any of your pets health care needs.
This place is the COOLEST! I highly recommend a trip here for a few Nashville mementos and a fun to-do. This nursery/lifestyle store even has brew-your-own starter kits!
All Seasons Gardening & Brewing Supply Co.
924 8th Ave S
This place is the COOLEST! I highly recommend a trip here for a few Nashville mementos and a fun to-do. This nursery/lifestyle store even has brew-your-own starter kits!
This holistic pet warehouse is a really fun place to take your cuddly loved one! The staff greets you at the door and helps you shop for organic, gluten free, specialty items, and cute pet clothes!
Nashville Pet Products
2621 Cruzen St
This holistic pet warehouse is a really fun place to take your cuddly loved one! The staff greets you at the door and helps you shop for organic, gluten free, specialty items, and cute pet clothes!
I love book stores, and this one has just about everything you need!
20 locals recommend
Parnassus Books
3900 Hillsboro Pike
20 locals recommend
I love book stores, and this one has just about everything you need!
A really cool bookstore with vibe and off the cuff reads.
Rhino Books
4006 Granny White Pike
A really cool bookstore with vibe and off the cuff reads.
Delicious, affordable, healthy fresh juices and wraps infused with super foods like bee pollen and goji berries. This is THE PLACE to go for your health!
90 locals recommend
The Urban Juicer
1009 Gallatin Ave
90 locals recommend
Delicious, affordable, healthy fresh juices and wraps infused with super foods like bee pollen and goji berries. This is THE PLACE to go for your health!
This place is AWESOME!!! I'm a huge fan of local and artisan brews and you can go in, have a taste, and walk out with a growler of delicious beer!
73 locals recommend
Craft Brewed
2502 8th Ave S
73 locals recommend
This place is AWESOME!!! I'm a huge fan of local and artisan brews and you can go in, have a taste, and walk out with a growler of delicious beer!
I adore boutique grocery stores with fresh, local produce and healthy, organic food. This place also has an incredible selection of super foods and unique items!
54 locals recommend
The Produce Place
4000 Murphy Rd
54 locals recommend
I adore boutique grocery stores with fresh, local produce and healthy, organic food. This place also has an incredible selection of super foods and unique items!
This is a gorgeous park with rocking swings, a duck pond, a Parthenon replica and a museum. Great for picnics, family outings, or weekend/nighttime concerts and Shakespeare in the Park!
788 locals recommend
Centennial Park
2500 West End Ave
788 locals recommend
This is a gorgeous park with rocking swings, a duck pond, a Parthenon replica and a museum. Great for picnics, family outings, or weekend/nighttime concerts and Shakespeare in the Park!
I practice here often! I did all of my prenatal yoga and my little one do Mommy and Baby yoga here together. This is a wonderful, close studio with cute clothes too!
7 locals recommend
Sanctuary for yoga, body and spirit
21 Richard Jones Rd
7 locals recommend
I practice here often! I did all of my prenatal yoga and my little one do Mommy and Baby yoga here together. This is a wonderful, close studio with cute clothes too!
Aretha is an AMAZING teacher! This is an Ayungar studio with lots of props and methodical, long poses. I used to walk from the condo and enjoy 12 South!
10 locals recommend
Iyengar Yoga Center of Nashville at 12South Yoga
1106 3rd Avenue South
10 locals recommend
Aretha is an AMAZING teacher! This is an Ayungar studio with lots of props and methodical, long poses. I used to walk from the condo and enjoy 12 South!
An incredible workout and Bethany offers great Maternity classes and Baby and Mommy classes. This place is very close to the condo.
Kundalini Rising Yoga
1218 Wedgewood Ave
An incredible workout and Bethany offers great Maternity classes and Baby and Mommy classes. This place is very close to the condo.
My new favorite retreat for a manicure and pedicure!
6 locals recommend
The Nail Place
2112 8th Ave S
6 locals recommend
My new favorite retreat for a manicure and pedicure!

Food Scene

Delicious, authentic, family owned Thai Food. Walk over for the Daily Curry Special, or try their amazing Pad Thai. I love the spring rolls and the ginger tea. YUM!!!!!!
156 locals recommend
The Smiling Elephant
2213 8th Ave S
156 locals recommend
Delicious, authentic, family owned Thai Food. Walk over for the Daily Curry Special, or try their amazing Pad Thai. I love the spring rolls and the ginger tea. YUM!!!!!!
My favorite coffee shop! They've got delicious meals and health food with a GREAT atmosphere.
547 locals recommend
Frothy Monkey
2509 12th Ave S
547 locals recommend
My favorite coffee shop! They've got delicious meals and health food with a GREAT atmosphere.
A wonderful, affordable way to satisfy a "fast food" craving. Healthy, fresh, homemade! I love the turkey burger on lettuce, onion rings, and a strawberry malt....
10 locals recommend
Fat Mo's
2620 8th Ave S
10 locals recommend
A wonderful, affordable way to satisfy a "fast food" craving. Healthy, fresh, homemade! I love the turkey burger on lettuce, onion rings, and a strawberry malt....
Perfect night out! DELICIOUS food with a very inventive menu and excellent ambiance. Sit at the bar or make reservations for a wonderful meal.
323 locals recommend
Burger Up
2901 12th Ave S
323 locals recommend
Perfect night out! DELICIOUS food with a very inventive menu and excellent ambiance. Sit at the bar or make reservations for a wonderful meal.
Hip Asian-Fusion in a WONDERFUL part of town. 10-15 minute walk through lovely neighborhoods or you can drive over in minutes.
100 locals recommend
PM
2017 Belmont Blvd
100 locals recommend
Hip Asian-Fusion in a WONDERFUL part of town. 10-15 minute walk through lovely neighborhoods or you can drive over in minutes.
The best sushi in Nashville! Higher end dining in a wonderful atmosphere with an incredible menu. Walk around The Gulch and experience Nashville Urban living at its best!
188 locals recommend
Virago
1120 McGavock St
188 locals recommend
The best sushi in Nashville! Higher end dining in a wonderful atmosphere with an incredible menu. Walk around The Gulch and experience Nashville Urban living at its best!
Wonderful ambiance! Oyster bar, fire pits, nice wine list, outdoor or indoor seating just walking distance in the heart of 12 South.
238 locals recommend
Urban Grub
2506 12th Ave S
238 locals recommend
Wonderful ambiance! Oyster bar, fire pits, nice wine list, outdoor or indoor seating just walking distance in the heart of 12 South.
DELICIOUS, authentic Greek food served 24 hours a day Thurs - Saturday, with extended hours Sunday - Wednesday. Stop in for a wonderful breakfast if you're an omelet fan!
48 locals recommend
Athens Family Restaurant
2017 Belmont Boulevard
48 locals recommend
DELICIOUS, authentic Greek food served 24 hours a day Thurs - Saturday, with extended hours Sunday - Wednesday. Stop in for a wonderful breakfast if you're an omelet fan!
Delightful little coffee shop in the heart of Belmont. Walk if you have the time to peruse the gorgeous neighborhood, or drive for some tasty coffee shop fare indoors or out.
98 locals recommend
Bongo Java
2007 Belmont Blvd
98 locals recommend
Delightful little coffee shop in the heart of Belmont. Walk if you have the time to peruse the gorgeous neighborhood, or drive for some tasty coffee shop fare indoors or out.
Mmmmmm....One of my VERY favorite places to stop for coffee, wireless internet, organic homemade tasty food, and wonderful people near Vanderbilt.
304 locals recommend
Fido
1812 21st Ave S
304 locals recommend
Mmmmmm....One of my VERY favorite places to stop for coffee, wireless internet, organic homemade tasty food, and wonderful people near Vanderbilt.
Yummy specials daily and a fun hang on the patio or inside! Delicious beers on tap!
418 locals recommend
Edley's Bar-B-Que
2706 12th Ave S
418 locals recommend
Yummy specials daily and a fun hang on the patio or inside! Delicious beers on tap!
This place is amazing!!! The biscuits are world-famous and the outing is absolutely worth it for a true taste of Nashville. Be prepared to wait if you go on a weekend; shop for souvenirs next door!
418 locals recommend
The Loveless Cafe
8400 TN-100
418 locals recommend
This place is amazing!!! The biscuits are world-famous and the outing is absolutely worth it for a true taste of Nashville. Be prepared to wait if you go on a weekend; shop for souvenirs next door!
This is an old Nashville favorite! The sweet potato pancakes are exquisite! This place is a must if your looking for something in town and delicious!
327 locals recommend
Pancake Pantry
1796 21st Ave S
327 locals recommend
This is an old Nashville favorite! The sweet potato pancakes are exquisite! This place is a must if your looking for something in town and delicious!
So convenient! Delicious coffee you can walk to in the mornings or for a midday snack.
123 locals recommend
8th & Roast
2108 8th Ave S
123 locals recommend
So convenient! Delicious coffee you can walk to in the mornings or for a midday snack.
Fresh tacos and a great hang in 12 South. Have a margarita on the patio!
128 locals recommend
Taqueria del Sol
2317 12th Ave S
128 locals recommend
Fresh tacos and a great hang in 12 South. Have a margarita on the patio!
This is THE PLACE to go for delicious Mexican food. Located in historic Sylvan Park, they have a creative menu with fresh hibiscus margaritas and fried green chile mac and cheese.
57 locals recommend
Local Taco
4501 Murphy Road
57 locals recommend
This is THE PLACE to go for delicious Mexican food. Located in historic Sylvan Park, they have a creative menu with fresh hibiscus margaritas and fried green chile mac and cheese.
Delicious, gourmet menu and great, quiet ambiance!
166 locals recommend
Josephine
2316 12th Ave S
166 locals recommend
Delicious, gourmet menu and great, quiet ambiance!
Fun!
57 locals recommend
The Flipside
2403 12th Ave S
57 locals recommend
Fun!
Schwarma and other delicious Lebanese dishes!
117 locals recommend
Epice
2902 12th Ave S
117 locals recommend
Schwarma and other delicious Lebanese dishes!
This place is famous for good reason! Try the squid ink pasta!
441 locals recommend
Rolf and Daughters
700 Taylor St
441 locals recommend
This place is famous for good reason! Try the squid ink pasta!
Best breakfast!
77 locals recommend
Fenwick's 300
2600 8th Ave S
77 locals recommend
Best breakfast!
Yup. This place. The best rooftop in Nashville, offering exquisite views and a fantastic menu.
58 locals recommend
Bourbon Steak
201 8th Ave S
58 locals recommend
Yup. This place. The best rooftop in Nashville, offering exquisite views and a fantastic menu.

Shopping

Awesome shop! You MUST visit here for gifts, clothes, funky jewelry. It'll give you a wonderful taste of Nashville and it's a block away!
35 locals recommend
Pre to Post Modern
2110 8th Ave S
35 locals recommend
Awesome shop! You MUST visit here for gifts, clothes, funky jewelry. It'll give you a wonderful taste of Nashville and it's a block away!
They will sew you a pair of custom jeans and you'll have a fun time walking around 12 South and checking out all the shops.
123 locals recommend
imogene + willie
2601 12th Ave S
123 locals recommend
They will sew you a pair of custom jeans and you'll have a fun time walking around 12 South and checking out all the shops.
WONDERFUL record store to buy your vinyl and to hear great live bands next door at The Basement. It's about a mile down the road. Check it out!
126 locals recommend
Grimey's New & Preloved Music
1060 E Trinity Ln
126 locals recommend
WONDERFUL record store to buy your vinyl and to hear great live bands next door at The Basement. It's about a mile down the road. Check it out!
Mmmmmmm......Delicious! You must walk down here and try some of their amazing flavor combinations! My fave? Today I'm going to say Cocoa-Chile. YUM!
139 locals recommend
Las Paletas
1804 21st Avenue South
139 locals recommend
Mmmmmmm......Delicious! You must walk down here and try some of their amazing flavor combinations! My fave? Today I'm going to say Cocoa-Chile. YUM!
Check it out! There is always a line- apparently their stuff is great!
52 locals recommend
Antique Archaeology
1300 Clinton St
52 locals recommend
Check it out! There is always a line- apparently their stuff is great!
Exotic, fresh, gourmet homemade ice cream from Heaven!
754 locals recommend
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland Ave
754 locals recommend
Exotic, fresh, gourmet homemade ice cream from Heaven!
Holly Williams has GREAT taste and you’ll find a unique Nashville treasure to take home!
163 locals recommend
White's Mercantile
2908 12th Ave S
163 locals recommend
Holly Williams has GREAT taste and you’ll find a unique Nashville treasure to take home!
Reese Witherspoon is from the South and you can shop in her adorable store or take your photo by the We Believe In Nashville wall!
116 locals recommend
Draper James
2608 12th Ave S
116 locals recommend
Reese Witherspoon is from the South and you can shop in her adorable store or take your photo by the We Believe In Nashville wall!

Arts & Culture

The club is walking distance! You'll improve your health with a little exercise and some laughs!
150 locals recommend
Zanies Comedy Showcase
2025 8th Ave S
150 locals recommend
The club is walking distance! You'll improve your health with a little exercise and some laughs!
This is a great way to hear some incredible talent in Nashville without having to drive and park! Fantastic artists play throughout the night and many hit songwriters play their well-known songs!
28 locals recommend
Douglas Corner Cafe
2106 8th Ave S
28 locals recommend
This is a great way to hear some incredible talent in Nashville without having to drive and park! Fantastic artists play throughout the night and many hit songwriters play their well-known songs!
So many movies to choose from! I frequent this spot.
43 locals recommend
Regal Cinemas Hollywood 27 & RPX
719 Thompson Ln
43 locals recommend
So many movies to choose from! I frequent this spot.
This wonderful museum is a MUST for your stay in Nashville! You will see, hear and learn AMAZING things about our rich and wonderful musical history here in Music City. Check out Elvis's Cadillac!
1208 locals recommend
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way S
1208 locals recommend
This wonderful museum is a MUST for your stay in Nashville! You will see, hear and learn AMAZING things about our rich and wonderful musical history here in Music City. Check out Elvis's Cadillac!
Go to a show and take the backstage tour! Guaranteed to be a fun night with a true taste of Nashville.
751 locals recommend
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland Dr
751 locals recommend
Go to a show and take the backstage tour! Guaranteed to be a fun night with a true taste of Nashville.
This is THE PLACE to go to hear live music in an intimate setting. Songwriters perform their greatest hits that we all know and love. Enjoy a meal or beverage at a table or book your "show seating."
460 locals recommend
The Bluebird Cafe
4104 Hillsboro Pike
460 locals recommend
This is THE PLACE to go to hear live music in an intimate setting. Songwriters perform their greatest hits that we all know and love. Enjoy a meal or beverage at a table or book your "show seating."
The Ryman Auditorium is a 2,362-seat live performance venue best known as the most famous former home of the Grand Ole Opry. Stop in for a tour or a show!
1292 locals recommend
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave N
1292 locals recommend
The Ryman Auditorium is a 2,362-seat live performance venue best known as the most famous former home of the Grand Ole Opry. Stop in for a tour or a show!
This museum has wonderful shows and events for all ages!
1024 locals recommend
Frist Art Museum
919 Broadway
1024 locals recommend
This museum has wonderful shows and events for all ages!
Station Inn has some of the greatest Bluegrass and other musical acts Nashville has to offer. If you're lucky, you can catch the Time Jumpers!
245 locals recommend
The Station Inn
402 12th Ave S
245 locals recommend
Station Inn has some of the greatest Bluegrass and other musical acts Nashville has to offer. If you're lucky, you can catch the Time Jumpers!
Nice theater and great mall for walking and exploring.
57 locals recommend
Regal Green Hills
3815 Green Hills Village Drive
57 locals recommend
Nice theater and great mall for walking and exploring.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a great place to have a happy hour beverage. Sit out on the patio and enjoy the weather!
208 locals recommend
12 South Taproom & Grill
2318 12th Ave S
208 locals recommend
This is a great place to have a happy hour beverage. Sit out on the patio and enjoy the weather!
This is a perfect wine and cheese on the patio spot in The Gulch. I LOVE this place!
Rumours
1104 Division Street
This is a perfect wine and cheese on the patio spot in The Gulch. I LOVE this place!
One of our favorite local hangs! Great 5 Alarm burger, sweet potato fries, delicious beers on tap, jukebox, beer garden, aweomeness. 21+ after 5:00 pm
154 locals recommend
M.L.Rose Craft Beer & Burgers - Melrose
2535 8th Ave S
154 locals recommend
One of our favorite local hangs! Great 5 Alarm burger, sweet potato fries, delicious beers on tap, jukebox, beer garden, aweomeness. 21+ after 5:00 pm
Great apps, drinks, and gorgeous rooftop view!
206 locals recommend
L.A. Jackson
401 11th Ave S
206 locals recommend
Great apps, drinks, and gorgeous rooftop view!

Essentials

Everything you need as far as groceries, red box, pharmacy, salad bar, gas station. Also, they have a GREAT Nature Mart inside for organic grocery shoppers like me!
373 locals recommend
Kroger
4560 Harding Pike
373 locals recommend
Everything you need as far as groceries, red box, pharmacy, salad bar, gas station. Also, they have a GREAT Nature Mart inside for organic grocery shoppers like me!
Perfect place nearby in The Gulch for all your organic, health food needs.
139 locals recommend
The Turnip Truck Urban Fare
321 12th Ave S
139 locals recommend
Perfect place nearby in The Gulch for all your organic, health food needs.
This is the place I shop! Wonderful, organic, health food and you can enjoy wine tastings, the International Cafe, and cooking classes throughout the year.
182 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
4021 Hillsboro Pike
182 locals recommend
This is the place I shop! Wonderful, organic, health food and you can enjoy wine tastings, the International Cafe, and cooking classes throughout the year.
Great mix between organic, adventurous, and affordable! Many tasty snacks and easy cook items here!
176 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge Rd
176 locals recommend
Great mix between organic, adventurous, and affordable! Many tasty snacks and easy cook items here!

Sightseeing

A casual country-themed cruise that includes a delicious lunch meal and great entertainment for the entire family or dinner and a stage show aboard the largest showboat in the world.
104 locals recommend
General Jackson Showboat
2812 Opryland Dr
104 locals recommend
A casual country-themed cruise that includes a delicious lunch meal and great entertainment for the entire family or dinner and a stage show aboard the largest showboat in the world.