Emily's Guidebook
Favorite coffee places!
Best drip coffee in town! They make a fine cappuccino and latte as well!
Retrograde Coffee
1305 Dickerson PikeTheir drip coffee is the best in town :)
CREMA
15 Hermitage AveTry the Cuban! Hot or cold-it’s great either way!
My favorite drink is the vanilla bourbon latte. The decor inside is super fun ESPECIALLY when they open the wall during the warmer months :)
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Barista Parlor
519 Gallatin AveMy favorite drink is the vanilla bourbon latte. The decor inside is super fun ESPECIALLY when they open the wall during the warmer months :)
Food scene
Italian fusion—-so tasty. Definitely make a reservation if you’d like to eat there on the weekends.
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Rolf and Daughters
700 Taylor StItalian fusion—-so tasty. Definitely make a reservation if you’d like to eat there on the weekends.
Middle Eastern fusion ——-so tasty! The food is very filling :) I highly recommend the hummus and pita appetizer!
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Lyra
935 W Eastland AveMiddle Eastern fusion ——-so tasty! The food is very filling :) I highly recommend the hummus and pita appetizer!
Their food is on another level. The menu changes weekly/seasonally but everything is so tasty. Definitely make a reservation, this place fills up fast!
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Folk
823 Meridian StTheir food is on another level. The menu changes weekly/seasonally but everything is so tasty. Definitely make a reservation, this place fills up fast!
Baja has been here in Nashville for forever! Best Tex-Mex in the city! The fish tacos are my favorite. Chips and guacamole are always great as well!
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Baja Burrito
722 Thompson LnBaja has been here in Nashville for forever! Best Tex-Mex in the city! The fish tacos are my favorite. Chips and guacamole are always great as well!
The decor is amazing and you can eat here pretty late into the evening. There are even bowling lanes in the back. The burger is amazing, so is the air fried broccoli appetizer.
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Pinewood Social
33 Peabody StThe decor is amazing and you can eat here pretty late into the evening. There are even bowling lanes in the back. The burger is amazing, so is the air fried broccoli appetizer.
This building hosts several great food places. There’s Hugh Baby’s (my favorite burger in town) and Vui’s which is Vietnamese (healthy option), The Grilled Cheeserie, and a place that serves tacos! Something for everyone in the group!
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Hunters Station
975 Main StThis building hosts several great food places. There’s Hugh Baby’s (my favorite burger in town) and Vui’s which is Vietnamese (healthy option), The Grilled Cheeserie, and a place that serves tacos! Something for everyone in the group!
Dessert
So many incredible flavors! I recommend the bramble berry, coffee, and chocolate cayenne.
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland AveSo many incredible flavors! I recommend the bramble berry, coffee, and chocolate cayenne.
Drinks
Speakeasy bar. Drinks are fabulous and the vibes are too!
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The Patterson House
1711 Division StSpeakeasy bar. Drinks are fabulous and the vibes are too!
Speakeasy bar. Very hip :) Every drink I’ve ever had has been incredible. Sometimes the line can be long so definitely have a backup plan for drinks.
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Attaboy
8 Mcferrin AveSpeakeasy bar. Very hip :) Every drink I’ve ever had has been incredible. Sometimes the line can be long so definitely have a backup plan for drinks.
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
422 BroadwayFavorite bar on Broadway!
Sightseeing
Great place to go for a long walk, run, or bike! The trails have a lot of shade.
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Shelby Park
201 S 20th StGreat place to go for a long walk, run, or bike! The trails have a lot of shade.
Fun paths around the lake and the Parthenon. Lots of folks are usually enjoying this area so it’s always exciting :)
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I-Parthenon
2500 West End AveFun paths around the lake and the Parthenon. Lots of folks are usually enjoying this area so it’s always exciting :)
Music Venue
My FAVORITE place to see live music. There’s a show almost everything night but make sure to get tickets ahead of time because they usually sell out.
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Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NMy FAVORITE place to see live music. There’s a show almost everything night but make sure to get tickets ahead of time because they usually sell out.