Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
Awesome little hole-in-the-wall tacos and other mexican/tex-mex goodness. Everything is delicious and the prices are nice. Make sure you bring cash!
732 Mcferrin Ave
732 Mcferrin AvenueAwesome little hole-in-the-wall tacos and other mexican/tex-mex goodness. Everything is delicious and the prices are nice. Make sure you bring cash!
Great burgers and wonderful casual atmosphere (sit in their back yard if the weather is nice). The farm burger is my favorite! Enjoy a beer or a rootbeer float.
731 Mc Ferrin Ave
731 Mcferrin AvenueGreat burgers and wonderful casual atmosphere (sit in their back yard if the weather is nice). The farm burger is my favorite! Enjoy a beer or a rootbeer float.
This is one of my favorites in town. It's a farm-to-table concept with friendly servers and plenty of options. I recommend this for lunch!
Next to other shops and Ugly Mugs coffee shop.
1888 Eastland Ave
1888 Eastland AvenueThis is one of my favorites in town. It's a farm-to-table concept with friendly servers and plenty of options. I recommend this for lunch!
Next to other shops and Ugly Mugs coffee shop.
This is a great option for vegans, vegetarians and gluten-free-ers. Don't leave without getting dessert!
1896 Eastland Ave
1896 Eastland AvenueThis is a great option for vegans, vegetarians and gluten-free-ers. Don't leave without getting dessert!
Great breakfast diner on a smaller scale. Breakfast is my favorite for any meal - try sitting outside at one of their patio tables.
700 Fatherland St
700 Fatherland StreetGreat breakfast diner on a smaller scale. Breakfast is my favorite for any meal - try sitting outside at one of their patio tables.
You can't visit Nashville without trying our famous hot chicken! This little stand has all the essentials and you can get your chicken as spicy as you like.
2821 Gallatin Pike
2821 Gallatin PikeYou can't visit Nashville without trying our famous hot chicken! This little stand has all the essentials and you can get your chicken as spicy as you like.
This is definitely one of the best Thai restaurants in town. I get the red curry every time, but the other curries are great and so is the Pad Thai. Lunch specials during the week and great prices.
207 Woodland St
207 Woodland StreetThis is definitely one of the best Thai restaurants in town. I get the red curry every time, but the other curries are great and so is the Pad Thai. Lunch specials during the week and great prices.
If you're spending any time in Five Points, make sure you stop by this permanently located food truck for some tasty dogs.
113 S 11th St
113 South 11th StreetIf you're spending any time in Five Points, make sure you stop by this permanently located food truck for some tasty dogs.
A unique family-style experience complete with all the southern food you love. Great location in Germantown (walk down the street to the Cupcake Collection after!).
1235 6th Ave N
1235 6th Avenue NorthA unique family-style experience complete with all the southern food you love. Great location in Germantown (walk down the street to the Cupcake Collection after!).
908 Main St
Main StreetGreat local bar-b-que in east Nashville!
A *very* popular destination in Nashville. This is for people who love their coffee, playing records and sitting outside. Great biscuit breakfasts and gourmet donuts. Wifi available.
519 Gallatin Ave
519 Gallatin AvenueA *very* popular destination in Nashville. This is for people who love their coffee, playing records and sitting outside. Great biscuit breakfasts and gourmet donuts. Wifi available.
1213 6th Ave N
1213 6th Avenue NorthYummy homemade cupcakes! They have gluten free options and great prices.
This is a trendy-fun restaurant and bar with a vintage bowling alley and karoake rooms. Great hipster vibes and amazing fried broccoli.
33 Peabody St
33 Peabody StreetThis is a trendy-fun restaurant and bar with a vintage bowling alley and karoake rooms. Great hipster vibes and amazing fried broccoli.
This is our favorite restaurant. If you're planning for a nice meal, this is the place to go. Farm-to-table concept with wonderful drinks and atmosphere.
700 Taylor St
700 Taylor StreetThis is our favorite restaurant. If you're planning for a nice meal, this is the place to go. Farm-to-table concept with wonderful drinks and atmosphere.
Great take on tacos and Mexican food. Great option for those who are vegetarian or gluten-free. This restaurant is in Edgehill Village which has other cool shops and close to Music Row.
1200 Villa Pl
1200 Villa PlaceGreat take on tacos and Mexican food. Great option for those who are vegetarian or gluten-free. This restaurant is in Edgehill Village which has other cool shops and close to Music Row.
Drinks & Nightlife
Looking for a trendy spot to hang or a fancy drink to sip on? This place is it. They also have a menu if you'd like dine. I've never had a drink here I didn't like.
935 W Eastland Ave
935 West Eastland AvenueLooking for a trendy spot to hang or a fancy drink to sip on? This place is it. They also have a menu if you'd like dine. I've never had a drink here I didn't like.
This is our favorite honky tonk. They play classic country covers and the bands are always great. Bring your two-stepin' shoes with you!
416 Broadway
This is our favorite honky tonk. They play classic country covers and the bands are always great. Bring your two-stepin' shoes with you!
This bar is where the locals hang. Bands play a lot of good soul music and there's a sushi bar inside.
101 Broadway
101 1st Avenue SouthThis bar is where the locals hang. Bands play a lot of good soul music and there's a sushi bar inside.
1006 Forrest Ave
1006 Forest AvenueSmall bar in East Nashville. Live music and dancing on certain nights.
Between the Gulch and Broadway (honky tonks), this is a great place to get drinks on your night on the town. There's also a great menu.
118 12th Ave S
118 12th Avenue NorthBetween the Gulch and Broadway (honky tonks), this is a great place to get drinks on your night on the town. There's also a great menu.
Sightseeing
This Farmer's Market is a lot of fun to walk through, plus there are lots of restaurant options inside, Bicentennial Park next door and a splash pad for the kids. Walking distance to the Capitol.
900 Rosa L Parks Blvd
This Farmer's Market is a lot of fun to walk through, plus there are lots of restaurant options inside, Bicentennial Park next door and a splash pad for the kids. Walking distance to the Capitol.
Really pretty park with war memorials and some TN history. Next to the Farmer's Market, Capitol, and Germantown.
600 James Robertson Pkwy
600 James Robertson ParkwayReally pretty park with war memorials and some TN history. Next to the Farmer's Market, Capitol, and Germantown.
This is my favorite park. Complete with a replica of the parthenon and surrounded by a pond, running path, playgrounds and lots of greenway to enjoy. Festivals and events happen here often.
2500 West End Ave
2500 West End AvenueThis is my favorite park. Complete with a replica of the parthenon and surrounded by a pond, running path, playgrounds and lots of greenway to enjoy. Festivals and events happen here often.
This park is beautiful! There are running/walking/biking trails, playground, pond and nature center. Great place to hang out.
1900 Davidson St
1900 Davidson StreetThis park is beautiful! There are running/walking/biking trails, playground, pond and nature center. Great place to hang out.
Fido is a coffeehouse - highly recommend it for their breakfast. Fido is located in Hillsboro Village which is has lots of great shops to check out and numerous other restaurants to try.
1812 21st Ave S
1812 21st Avenue SouthFido is a coffeehouse - highly recommend it for their breakfast. Fido is located in Hillsboro Village which is has lots of great shops to check out and numerous other restaurants to try.
While you may not be staying in this hotel, their atriums and gardens are well worth seeing!
Tip: Avoid parking fees at hotel by parking at the mall, on the movie theater side and walk over.
2800 Opryland Dr
2800 Opryland DriveWhile you may not be staying in this hotel, their atriums and gardens are well worth seeing!
Tip: Avoid parking fees at hotel by parking at the mall, on the movie theater side and walk over.
Entertainment & Activities
If you have kids with you or are looking for something totally fun to do, play laser tag! This is right smack dab in 2nd avenue, which is where a lot of bars, honky tonks, restaurants and shops are.
Melting Pot, 166 2nd Ave N
166 2nd Avenue NorthIf you have kids with you or are looking for something totally fun to do, play laser tag! This is right smack dab in 2nd avenue, which is where a lot of bars, honky tonks, restaurants and shops are.
A great park on the river, close to the pedestrian bridge, great view of the city, next to the stadium and awesome for a picnic or if you have kids.
100 1st Ave N
100 1st Avenue NorthA great park on the river, close to the pedestrian bridge, great view of the city, next to the stadium and awesome for a picnic or if you have kids.
1900 Eastland Ave
1900 Eastland AvenueGreat rock-climbing gym in East Nashville.
Arts & Culture
This fine arts museum hosts beautiful collections. They are close to downtown and have kid-friendly events.
919 Broadway
919 BroadwayThis fine arts museum hosts beautiful collections. They are close to downtown and have kid-friendly events.
This is a great museum for anyone (not just country music lovers). The exhibits are very interesting you'll find something cool in their gift shop.
222 5th Ave S
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SouthThis is a great museum for anyone (not just country music lovers). The exhibits are very interesting you'll find something cool in their gift shop.
This is one of my favorites! The musicians that come through this little venue are phenomenal. Great bluegrass music all the time.
402 12th Ave S
402 12th Avenue SouthThis is one of my favorites! The musicians that come through this little venue are phenomenal. Great bluegrass music all the time.
I've been a few times and have never been disappointed. Amazing songwriters and songs you're sure to recognize. Be sure to choose the 9pm show.
4104 Hillsboro Pike
4104 Hillsboro PikeI've been a few times and have never been disappointed. Amazing songwriters and songs you're sure to recognize. Be sure to choose the 9pm show.
I've seen so many great shows here! This famous venue is close to downtown and about 15 minutes from our house.
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Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NI've seen so many great shows here! This famous venue is close to downtown and about 15 minutes from our house.
Escape games are all the rage and this one is a blast. You're locked in a room with friends and you have to follow the clues to escape in less than 60 minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQg1
510 E Iris Dr
510 East Iris DriveEscape games are all the rage and this one is a blast. You're locked in a room with friends and you have to follow the clues to escape in less than 60 minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQg1
Everything Else
I love this spa. It's further away from east Nashville, but totally worth the drive. You can't go wrong here.
6000 Memphis-Bristol Hwy
I love this spa. It's further away from east Nashville, but totally worth the drive. You can't go wrong here.
Essentials
This Kroger is the nicer of the two near our house. Great if you need to pick up anything, including firewood for the fire pit!
Nashville
3410 Gallatin PikeThis Kroger is the nicer of the two near our house. Great if you need to pick up anything, including firewood for the fire pit!
This local grocery store is like a smaller Whole Foods. They also have a small soup bar, sandwhiches and salads if you want to pick up something easy and/or on the go.
970 Woodland St
This local grocery store is like a smaller Whole Foods. They also have a small soup bar, sandwhiches and salads if you want to pick up something easy and/or on the go.