Guidebook for Nashville

H.J.
Guidebook for Nashville

Food Scene

Nearest coffee (and crêpe) shop
76 lokalkjente anbefaler
Red Bicycle Coffee
2190 Nolensville Pike
76 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nearest coffee (and crêpe) shop
Delicious coffee (and croissant donuts!), big front porch, and pedestrian access to Broadway, Pinewood Social, Ascend Amphitheater, Husk Restaurant, the convention center, and many other destinations.
271 lokalkjente anbefaler
CREMA
15 Hermitage Ave
271 lokalkjente anbefaler
Delicious coffee (and croissant donuts!), big front porch, and pedestrian access to Broadway, Pinewood Social, Ascend Amphitheater, Husk Restaurant, the convention center, and many other destinations.
Seriously good coffee and food with friendly service in Germantown, served in a beautiful space with ample outdoor seating.
112 lokalkjente anbefaler
Steadfast Coffee
603 Taylor St
112 lokalkjente anbefaler
Seriously good coffee and food with friendly service in Germantown, served in a beautiful space with ample outdoor seating.
Woodbine neighborhood is right off Nolensville Pike, home to great Mexican restaurants. La Hacienda is one of the largest--great for groups.
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
La Hacienda Taqueria
2615 Nolensville Pike
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
Woodbine neighborhood is right off Nolensville Pike, home to great Mexican restaurants. La Hacienda is one of the largest--great for groups.
Let's be honest--a Krispy Kreme donut basically recommends itself.
12 lokalkjente anbefaler
Krispy Kreme
408 Thompson Ln
12 lokalkjente anbefaler
Let's be honest--a Krispy Kreme donut basically recommends itself.
Delicious, authentic Ethiopian food in an unassuming little building with warm, friendly staff.
31 lokalkjente anbefaler
Gojo Ethiopian Cafe and Restaurant
415 W Thompson Ln
31 lokalkjente anbefaler
Delicious, authentic Ethiopian food in an unassuming little building with warm, friendly staff.
We've been known to go to Baja in the Berry Hill neighborhood three times in one week. The barbacoa burrito...fish tacos...fruit tea..horchata...great chips and guacamole.
109 lokalkjente anbefaler
Baja Burrito
722 Thompson Ln
109 lokalkjente anbefaler
We've been known to go to Baja in the Berry Hill neighborhood three times in one week. The barbacoa burrito...fish tacos...fruit tea..horchata...great chips and guacamole.
Flakey, buttery perfection, from cookies and scones to pies and baguette. Beautiful salads and sandwiches as well.
108 lokalkjente anbefaler
Dozen Bakery
516 Hagan St
108 lokalkjente anbefaler
Flakey, buttery perfection, from cookies and scones to pies and baguette. Beautiful salads and sandwiches as well.
Mas Tacos started out as a food truck and became a Nashville institution. The tacos that come out of this tiny kitchen make so many people happy (be sure to try the tortilla soup and elote, too).
693 lokalkjente anbefaler
Mas Tacos Por Favor
732 Mcferrin Ave
693 lokalkjente anbefaler
Mas Tacos started out as a food truck and became a Nashville institution. The tacos that come out of this tiny kitchen make so many people happy (be sure to try the tortilla soup and elote, too).
Best. Brunch. Ever.
425 lokalkjente anbefaler
Marché Artisan Foods
1000 Main St
425 lokalkjente anbefaler
Best. Brunch. Ever.
Locally sourced meats and produce. One bite and you'll be hooked. One of 12th South's most popular joints, with good reason. Great drinks, too.
323 lokalkjente anbefaler
Burger Up
2901 12th Ave S
323 lokalkjente anbefaler
Locally sourced meats and produce. One bite and you'll be hooked. One of 12th South's most popular joints, with good reason. Great drinks, too.
Everything here is outstanding, but the pizza will haunt your dreams for the rest of your life.
330 lokalkjente anbefaler
City House
1222 4th Ave N
330 lokalkjente anbefaler
Everything here is outstanding, but the pizza will haunt your dreams for the rest of your life.
A newer addition to Germantown--small plates, big plates, meats and brats, a little of everything, all in a beautiful space with a full bar and outdoor seating.
199 lokalkjente anbefaler
Butchertown Hall
1416 4th Ave N
199 lokalkjente anbefaler
A newer addition to Germantown--small plates, big plates, meats and brats, a little of everything, all in a beautiful space with a full bar and outdoor seating.
A vegan, all-raw restaurant even diehard carnivores love. Their chocolate walnut "ice cream" is the best chocolate ice cream I've ever had (no offense, cows). Beautiful bar, too.
137 lokalkjente anbefaler
AVO
4 City Ave
137 lokalkjente anbefaler
A vegan, all-raw restaurant even diehard carnivores love. Their chocolate walnut "ice cream" is the best chocolate ice cream I've ever had (no offense, cows). Beautiful bar, too.
Great, clean Thai food.
156 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Smiling Elephant
2213 8th Ave S
156 lokalkjente anbefaler
Great, clean Thai food.
Mouthwatering pho, banh mi, salads, and noodles.
25 lokalkjente anbefaler
Love Peace & Pho
2112 8th Ave S
25 lokalkjente anbefaler
Mouthwatering pho, banh mi, salads, and noodles.
Biscuits, love, and more biscuits, located in the ever-buzzing Gulch neighborhood.
309 lokalkjente anbefaler
Biscuit Love Gulch
316 11th Ave S
309 lokalkjente anbefaler
Biscuits, love, and more biscuits, located in the ever-buzzing Gulch neighborhood.
The best BBQ in town.
401 lokalkjente anbefaler
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
410 4th Ave S
401 lokalkjente anbefaler
The best BBQ in town.
A diner from the owners of Fido Coffee Shop and Bongo Java, with great breakfast options.
77 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fenwick's 300
2600 8th Ave S
77 lokalkjente anbefaler
A diner from the owners of Fido Coffee Shop and Bongo Java, with great breakfast options.

Shopping

Beautiful home goods shop in Germantown.
17 lokalkjente anbefaler
Wilder
937 Woodland Street
17 lokalkjente anbefaler
Beautiful home goods shop in Germantown.
All the treasure, junk, and ephemera of generations of southerners in one place at the Nashville Fairgrounds. Be sure to check their website for dates.
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville Flea Market
401 Wingrove St
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
All the treasure, junk, and ephemera of generations of southerners in one place at the Nashville Fairgrounds. Be sure to check their website for dates.
Great independent bookstore founded by novelist Ann Patchett. Excellent staff recommendations, author events, shop dogs, and more celebrities than the Bluebird. Near Trader Joe's + Whole Foods.
20 lokalkjente anbefaler
Parnassus Books
3900 Hillsboro Pike
20 lokalkjente anbefaler
Great independent bookstore founded by novelist Ann Patchett. Excellent staff recommendations, author events, shop dogs, and more celebrities than the Bluebird. Near Trader Joe's + Whole Foods.
Nashville's best-loved record store, full of vinyl and music nerdery. Downstairs is the Basement, one of the best-loved music venues.
126 lokalkjente anbefaler
Grimey's New & Preloved Music
1060 E Trinity Ln
126 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville's best-loved record store, full of vinyl and music nerdery. Downstairs is the Basement, one of the best-loved music venues.
Motorcycle Central, East Nashville.
11 lokalkjente anbefaler
Moto Moda
512 Gallatin Ave
11 lokalkjente anbefaler
Motorcycle Central, East Nashville.
A little bit of all the best and most interesting of everything...including a friendly goat in the backyard.
71 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fond Object Records
1313 McGavock Pike
71 lokalkjente anbefaler
A little bit of all the best and most interesting of everything...including a friendly goat in the backyard.

Essentials

Large Whole Foods location with salad bar, restaurant, cooking classes, and a separate Whole Body shop next door.
182 lokalkjente anbefaler
Whole Foods Market
4021 Hillsboro Pike
182 lokalkjente anbefaler
Large Whole Foods location with salad bar, restaurant, cooking classes, and a separate Whole Body shop next door.
The closest large retail grocery store to Woodbine Retreat.
760 lokalkjente anbefaler
Kroger
711 Gallatin Ave
760 lokalkjente anbefaler
The closest large retail grocery store to Woodbine Retreat.
The closest retail chain pharmacy and convenience store to Woodbine Retreat.
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
Walgreens
6815 Nolensville Pike
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
The closest retail chain pharmacy and convenience store to Woodbine Retreat.
This WalMart has a large grocery section as well as everything else.
37 lokalkjente anbefaler
Walmart
2421 Powell Ave
37 lokalkjente anbefaler
This WalMart has a large grocery section as well as everything else.

Sightseeing

Clouded leopards!
353 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville Zoo i Grassmere
3777 Nolensville Pike
353 lokalkjente anbefaler
Clouded leopards!
A full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens, complete with a statue of Athena, located in the center of Centennial Park. Also a great spot to go running, walking, cycling, picnicking, etc.
699 lokalkjente anbefaler
Parthenon
2500 West End Ave
699 lokalkjente anbefaler
A full-scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens, complete with a statue of Athena, located in the center of Centennial Park. Also a great spot to go running, walking, cycling, picnicking, etc.
This is worth a visit, even if you're not a huge country music fan. The museum and exhibits are so well-done and interesting.
1208 lokalkjente anbefaler
Country Music Hall of Fame og Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way S
1208 lokalkjente anbefaler
This is worth a visit, even if you're not a huge country music fan. The museum and exhibits are so well-done and interesting.
Third Man Records, the headquarters of Jack White's record label, is known for having great shows in the Blue Room, but the shop and courtyard are open to the public every day. There are often free in-store events, and there's a tiny "free library" box outside the front door.
88 lokalkjente anbefaler
Third Man Records
623 7th Ave S
88 lokalkjente anbefaler
Third Man Records, the headquarters of Jack White's record label, is known for having great shows in the Blue Room, but the shop and courtyard are open to the public every day. There are often free in-store events, and there's a tiny "free library" box outside the front door.
Connecting East Nashville at the Titans stadium to Downtown on the other side of the river, this bridge has one of the best views of the city and is truly pedestrian friendly.
48 lokalkjente anbefaler
Pedestrian Bridge
Pedestrian Bridge
48 lokalkjente anbefaler
Connecting East Nashville at the Titans stadium to Downtown on the other side of the river, this bridge has one of the best views of the city and is truly pedestrian friendly.

Drinks & Nightlife

The best place to see a show in Nashville, hands down. Not just because it's a beautiful venue, but because artists truly love playing there. Everyone from Beck to Dolly Parton.
1292 lokalkjente anbefaler
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave N
1292 lokalkjente anbefaler
The best place to see a show in Nashville, hands down. Not just because it's a beautiful venue, but because artists truly love playing there. Everyone from Beck to Dolly Parton.
Favorite upscale bar in Nashville. Old-school, historic, with beautiful polished wood and an art deco men's restroom that everyone, tourist or local, man or woman, has taken a photo in.
13 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Oak Bar
231 6th Ave N
13 lokalkjente anbefaler
Favorite upscale bar in Nashville. Old-school, historic, with beautiful polished wood and an art deco men's restroom that everyone, tourist or local, man or woman, has taken a photo in.
Favorite casual, full-service East Side bar. Great music and excellent people-watching (the later it gets, the better the characters). Deli sandwiches, too.
77 lokalkjente anbefaler
Duke's
1000 Main St
77 lokalkjente anbefaler
Favorite casual, full-service East Side bar. Great music and excellent people-watching (the later it gets, the better the characters). Deli sandwiches, too.
Perfect little hole in the wall with a patio out back. Burgers, beer, and--if you're lucky--the best pie in town.
250 lokalkjente anbefaler
Dinos Bar
411 Gallatin Ave
250 lokalkjente anbefaler
Perfect little hole in the wall with a patio out back. Burgers, beer, and--if you're lucky--the best pie in town.
Downstairs from Grimey's Records. You never know who'll show up onstage here--could be a new kid in town, or it could be Metallica. True story.
104 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Basement
1604 8th Ave S
104 lokalkjente anbefaler
Downstairs from Grimey's Records. You never know who'll show up onstage here--could be a new kid in town, or it could be Metallica. True story.
The most authentic of the Broadway honky tonks. If you can make it to a Brazilbilly or Don Kelley band show, you've hit the jackpot. Celebrate with a fried bologna sandwich.
601 lokalkjente anbefaler
Robert's Western World
416 Broadway
601 lokalkjente anbefaler
The most authentic of the Broadway honky tonks. If you can make it to a Brazilbilly or Don Kelley band show, you've hit the jackpot. Celebrate with a fried bologna sandwich.
Monday night dance party, great music, and always an interesting scene. Some nights are laid back, some are rowdy. This was the first place we saw Alabama Shakes perform, before they got signed and blew up.
387 lokalkjente anbefaler
The 5 Spot
1006 Forrest Ave
387 lokalkjente anbefaler
Monday night dance party, great music, and always an interesting scene. Some nights are laid back, some are rowdy. This was the first place we saw Alabama Shakes perform, before they got signed and blew up.
Southern food, drinks, an upstairs restaurant and downstairs bar, and a stage with live music. A visitor favorite.
151 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Sutler Saloon
2600 8th Ave S
151 lokalkjente anbefaler
Southern food, drinks, an upstairs restaurant and downstairs bar, and a stage with live music. A visitor favorite.

Everything Else

Beautiful hiking trails around Radnor lake (if you're feeling mellow) or up steep hillsides (if you want a workout). Very popular on weekends; get there early if you can.
435 lokalkjente anbefaler
Radnor Lake State Park
1160 Otter Creek Rd
435 lokalkjente anbefaler
Beautiful hiking trails around Radnor lake (if you're feeling mellow) or up steep hillsides (if you want a workout). Very popular on weekends; get there early if you can.
I mean, even just for the free coffee and samples...Trader Joe's 4EVA.
176 lokalkjente anbefaler
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge Rd
176 lokalkjente anbefaler
I mean, even just for the free coffee and samples...Trader Joe's 4EVA.
Running/walking paths, a full scale replica of the Parthenon, large central pond, and Musicians Corner free outdoor shows through summer and fall.
788 lokalkjente anbefaler
Centennial Park
2500 West End Ave
788 lokalkjente anbefaler
Running/walking paths, a full scale replica of the Parthenon, large central pond, and Musicians Corner free outdoor shows through summer and fall.

Arts & Culture

Nashville's kick-ass new baseball stadium in Germantown with all the hot dogs and beer you'd expect from the game--plus a few unexpected touches like banh mi sandwiches.
98 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville Sounds
19 Jackson St
98 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville's kick-ass new baseball stadium in Germantown with all the hot dogs and beer you'd expect from the game--plus a few unexpected touches like banh mi sandwiches.
One of the last original holdouts in the Gulch, an area that has literally sprung up over the last few years. True blue bluegrass, country, and genuine Americana performed by some of the world's best.
245 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Station Inn
402 12th Ave S
245 lokalkjente anbefaler
One of the last original holdouts in the Gulch, an area that has literally sprung up over the last few years. True blue bluegrass, country, and genuine Americana performed by some of the world's best.
Don't miss the Italian Automotive Renaissance exhibit May 27-Oct 9, featuring Italian automobiles from 1945-1975.
1024 lokalkjente anbefaler
Frist kunstmuseum
919 Broadway
1024 lokalkjente anbefaler
Don't miss the Italian Automotive Renaissance exhibit May 27-Oct 9, featuring Italian automobiles from 1945-1975.
A wonderful, friendly art gallery in the Fort Houston neighborhood, home to many studios and hidden-away gems.
8 lokalkjente anbefaler
Julia Martin Gallery
444 Humphreys St
8 lokalkjente anbefaler
A wonderful, friendly art gallery in the Fort Houston neighborhood, home to many studios and hidden-away gems.
Another great Fort Houston neighborhood gallery. See stunning work by contemporary artists and then pop next door to Dozen Bakery.
8 lokalkjente anbefaler
David Lusk Gallery Nashville
516 Hagan St
8 lokalkjente anbefaler
Another great Fort Houston neighborhood gallery. See stunning work by contemporary artists and then pop next door to Dozen Bakery.
The Schermerhorn (pronounced SKER-mer-horn) is one of the most breathtaking symphony halls in the world. Symphony performances (of course) and a variety of other musical and performing arts events.
277 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nashville Symphony | Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony Pl
277 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Schermerhorn (pronounced SKER-mer-horn) is one of the most breathtaking symphony halls in the world. Symphony performances (of course) and a variety of other musical and performing arts events.