Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
Lockeland Table
1520 Woodland StAwesome restaurant that's just a couple blocks away
Italia pizza and pasta
1600 Woodland StFast and easy pizza delivery, a couple blocks away
Incredible bakery! If you make it for breakfast, try one of their breakfast sandwiches!
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Sweet 16th
311 N 16th StIncredible bakery! If you make it for breakfast, try one of their breakfast sandwiches!
Pied Piper Eatery
Great family-friendly restaurant
Great happy hour with awesome prices on wines, apps and pizzas
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Eastland Cafe
97 Chapel AveGreat happy hour with awesome prices on wines, apps and pizzas
If you've heard about Nashville Hot Chicken, this is where it all started. It's a bit of a trek, and you're gonna have to wait, but it is SO worth it. If you can't handle heat, don't go above medium!
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Prince's Hot Chicken Shack
123 Ewing DrIf you've heard about Nashville Hot Chicken, this is where it all started. It's a bit of a trek, and you're gonna have to wait, but it is SO worth it. If you can't handle heat, don't go above medium!
Gojo Ethiopian Cafe and Restaurant
415 W Thompson LnAwesome Ethiopian food
Las Americas Market
4715 Nolensville PikeAwesome Pupusas
Margot Café & Bar
1017 Woodland StQuite possibly the best restaurant in the city
One of our favorite restaurants in all of Nashville: The men's bathroom is decorated incredibly well.
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The Treehouse Restaurant
1011 Clearview AveOne of our favorite restaurants in all of Nashville: The men's bathroom is decorated incredibly well.
This is a couple of blocks from our house. Go here on your morning walk for coffee and some of the best pastries in town. Vegan and Gluten free options that are chef designed to perfection.
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The Post East
1701 Fatherland StThis is a couple of blocks from our house. Go here on your morning walk for coffee and some of the best pastries in town. Vegan and Gluten free options that are chef designed to perfection.
Go for lunch, be ready to wait in line and bring cash. You'll thank us later!
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Mas Tacos Por Favor
732 Mcferrin AveGo for lunch, be ready to wait in line and bring cash. You'll thank us later!
Not as busy as Five Points Pizza, a block away, but their Tuscan Garden and Spinacci (sp?) pizzas are amazing.
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PizzeReal
203 N 11th StNot as busy as Five Points Pizza, a block away, but their Tuscan Garden and Spinacci (sp?) pizzas are amazing.
Awesome pizza with a late-night window open for slices until the bars close!
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Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StAwesome pizza with a late-night window open for slices until the bars close!
The best restaurant in Nashville. One of the best restaurants in the entire country. (Not exaggerating. Look it up.) If you're reading this well before your trip here, make a reservation NOW.
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The Catbird Seat
1711 Division StThe best restaurant in Nashville. One of the best restaurants in the entire country. (Not exaggerating. Look it up.) If you're reading this well before your trip here, make a reservation NOW.
Looking for great Vietnamese food? Then take a trip here and pho-get about looking anywhere else. (God, that pun was terrible. Sorry. They really do have great pho, bahn mi's & vermicelli!)
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Miss Saigon
5849 Charlotte PikeLooking for great Vietnamese food? Then take a trip here and pho-get about looking anywhere else. (God, that pun was terrible. Sorry. They really do have great pho, bahn mi's & vermicelli!)
Great ramen spot fantastic bar and decor. They have a few signature ramen bowls but we highly recommend the vegetable option. Its so good!
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Two Ten Jack
1900 Eastland AveGreat ramen spot fantastic bar and decor. They have a few signature ramen bowls but we highly recommend the vegetable option. Its so good!
This gluten- free restaurant was designed to feel fresh and crisp. The bar is great and the food is inventive and tasty. We highly recommend.
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Amot Eatery: A Matter of Taste
1100 Fatherland StreetThis gluten- free restaurant was designed to feel fresh and crisp. The bar is great and the food is inventive and tasty. We highly recommend.
The "hippest" coffee shop in the city. Wait times might be a bit long, but some pretty famous local musicians are know to hang, so you never know who you'll see while you're waiting for your drink.
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Barista Parlor
519 Gallatin AveThe "hippest" coffee shop in the city. Wait times might be a bit long, but some pretty famous local musicians are know to hang, so you never know who you'll see while you're waiting for your drink.
Upscale dining in Germantown, a very sweet little spot in Nashville. You will need to make a reservation. The food is delicately crafted by our local chef, Tandy. We love this restaurant.
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City House
1222 4th Ave NUpscale dining in Germantown, a very sweet little spot in Nashville. You will need to make a reservation. The food is delicately crafted by our local chef, Tandy. We love this restaurant.
Everything Else
Shelby Golf Course
2021 Fatherland StGolf within walking distance
I-Nissan Stadium
1 Titans WayCatch the Titans, TSU and concert just a few miles away
Entertainment & Activities
Shelby Park Greenway
Shelby Park Greenway5+ miles of beautiful greenway
If you've never been to Jeni's, you have to try it while you're in town. You'll be asking them to bring one to your city as soon as you get back!
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland AveIf you've never been to Jeni's, you have to try it while you're in town. You'll be asking them to bring one to your city as soon as you get back!
Do some indoor climbing—and bring the kids if you want. We've actually thrown a kids' birthday party here!
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Climb Nashville East
1900 Eastland AveDo some indoor climbing—and bring the kids if you want. We've actually thrown a kids' birthday party here!
Arts & Culture
Ascend Amphitheater
310 1st Ave SNew spot for outdoor 6000-cap shows
It's The Ryman. It's more important to Nashville history than anything you'll find on Lower Broad or Music Row. If you can't catch a show, take a tour!
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Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NIt's The Ryman. It's more important to Nashville history than anything you'll find on Lower Broad or Music Row. If you can't catch a show, take a tour!
Regal Opry Mills 4DX, IMAX & RPX
570 Opry Mills DrIMAX!
Awesome local and touring artists come through East Nashville's newest music venue
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The Basement East
917 Woodland StAwesome local and touring artists come through East Nashville's newest music venue
Barbara Mandrel's mansion is home to a great outdoor music venue (The Woods) plus zip-lines, mansion tours, distilleries, wineries and so much more!
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Fontanel
4125 Whites Creek PikeBarbara Mandrel's mansion is home to a great outdoor music venue (The Woods) plus zip-lines, mansion tours, distilleries, wineries and so much more!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bars, bars, bars & more bars! 15 bars within a block or two. As far as locals are concerned, this is THE top neighborhood to grab a drink in Nashville.
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Five Points
Bars, bars, bars & more bars! 15 bars within a block or two. As far as locals are concerned, this is THE top neighborhood to grab a drink in Nashville.
If you can handle the smoking indoors, who knows who you might see just hanging out here?!?
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Edgefield Sports Bar & Grill
921 Woodland StIf you can handle the smoking indoors, who knows who you might see just hanging out here?!?
The hippest bar on the East side. Great for people-watching on the weekends and always great for great handcrafted cocktails and literary-inspired shots.
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No 308
407 Gallatin AveThe hippest bar on the East side. Great for people-watching on the weekends and always great for great handcrafted cocktails and literary-inspired shots.
Find numerous member of Nashville's fast-growing garage scene at this bar (because nearly all of them work here and/or have a sandwich here named after them).
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Duke's
1000 Main StFind numerous member of Nashville's fast-growing garage scene at this bar (because nearly all of them work here and/or have a sandwich here named after them).
Like Edgefield but non-smoking! An easy hang without all the pretentiousness.
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Mickey's Tavern
2907 Gallatin PikeLike Edgefield but non-smoking! An easy hang without all the pretentiousness.
3 music venues (Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom & The High Watt) all at one address. If you see a show you wanna go to, hit us up. We can probably get you tix.
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Mercy Lounge
1 Cannery Row3 music venues (Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom & The High Watt) all at one address. If you see a show you wanna go to, hit us up. We can probably get you tix.
3 Crow Bar
1024 Woodland StPopular bar
Red Door Saloon
1010 Forest AvenueAnother popular bar
Beyond the Edge
112 S 11th StAnother popular bar
Shopping
If you wanna go shopping, there are a bunch of stores here, plus an IMAX theatre, a ton of restaurants and everything else you'd expect from a mall located on a resort.
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Opry Mills Shopping Center station
If you wanna go shopping, there are a bunch of stores here, plus an IMAX theatre, a ton of restaurants and everything else you'd expect from a mall located on a resort.
Fewer stores but much better quality stores than Opry Mills
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The Mall at Green Hills
2126 Abbott Martin RdFewer stores but much better quality stores than Opry Mills
This quirky little shop is a really fun place to pick up vintage clothing and jewelry.
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Hip Zipper Vintage
1008 Forrest AveThis quirky little shop is a really fun place to pick up vintage clothing and jewelry.
This place is full of creepy trinkets. If you want to see something that you may have never seen before, check it out.
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Hail, Dark Aesthetics
2410 Gallatin AveThis place is full of creepy trinkets. If you want to see something that you may have never seen before, check it out.
Nashville's own artisanal chocolatiers are just a couple blocks away from the house. Stop in and grab a bar for here and one to bring back home for friends!
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Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Company
1628 Fatherland StNashville's own artisanal chocolatiers are just a couple blocks away from the house. Stop in and grab a bar for here and one to bring back home for friends!
Essentials
Our local version of Whole Foods is a great spot to stock up the fridge or to just grab a juice or a quick bite.
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The Turnip Truck
701 Woodland StOur local version of Whole Foods is a great spot to stock up the fridge or to just grab a juice or a quick bite.