With over 30 taps, better-than-brewpub food, and oysters at happy hour. What’s not to love? Plus, it’s a distinctly more subdued crowd than broadway. Read more.
These bars sit side by side and play well with one another. We like Losers Bar; the hip dive bar epitome. Mostly locals, skewing college age, packed at night. Live musicians crammed in the corner. Read more.
They've got country, folk, bluegrass, rockabilly, and every weekend their own brew, Brazilbilly, which you won’t see anywhere else. It’s magic when served with the house signature fried bologna. Read more.
One word: Brunch. Three words: “White Trash Hash.” It’s a side and it needs to get into your belly immediately’. Order it. Oh, and get there early because this place gets packed solid by 11:15. Read more.
Prescription-strength beers and burgers made from local cow. Try the farm burger, one of the German brews, or the old-timey phosphates from the fountain. Kick back in the garden. Read more.
Hot damn—hot chicken. Hot chicken it’s a Nashville thing, sorta like the cheesesteak in Philly, but way more brutal on your GI tract. If you’re a virgin they’ll explain the spice options. Read more.
Five Points’ NYC-style crust and artisanal prosciutto make no enemies, and the friendly service is like parm on the pie. Read more.
Maybe an espresso pulled with hipsterly finesse by a barista too cool to look you in the eye, or maybe a Japanese cold brew (Try it. Seriously). The coffee’s worth the wait. The food’s worth avoiding. Read more.
This coworking space is a creative’s dream. Photo rooms, podcasting booths, and a staff trained in precision, almost laboratory-like, coffee making. Read more.
Welcome to Nashville’s Brooklyn. Ask your Uber to take you to 5 Points Pizza and you’ll be in the center of a “can’t miss” neighborhood of quirky restaurants, bars, and shops. Read more.
With bright neon lights and live music pouring out into the streets, Broadway is four lanes of foot-stompin’ fun. Expect to see 20+ bachelorette parties each night. Read more.
Nestled into the North East corner of the Vanderbilt campus, Midtown will tend to have a more “collegy” vibe. There are two main drags in midtown, just north and south of Music Square. Read more.
Saving the world, one handmade shoe at a time. Nisolo connects Peruvian artisans with Nashville, putting food on South American tables and seriously stylish kicks on your feet. Read more.
Hardcore high-end blue-jeanerie for the bespoke hipster. Small selections of other fashions, handmade knickknacks, and vintage one-offs. Serious quality and prices. Read more.
A lovely and newly renovated hotel minutes on food from the debauchery of Broadway. If you’re a hotel type. This works. Read more.
