Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
All of these recs are easy walking distance from our place. There are many others, but these are a few of our favorites.
For the best Texas-style kolache outside of Texas. Seriously yummy and great for quick eats when you've woken up late and you're on the verge of being hangry.
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Yeast Nashville
805 Woodland StFor the best Texas-style kolache outside of Texas. Seriously yummy and great for quick eats when you've woken up late and you're on the verge of being hangry.
There's a reason it's always packed with a line all around the building. Pro tip: stroll over right at 7 for a seat.
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Sky Blue Cafe
700 Fatherland StThere's a reason it's always packed with a line all around the building. Pro tip: stroll over right at 7 for a seat.
Always great BBQ and BBQ accessories. You won't be disappointed.
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Edley’s Bar-B-Que
1004 Main StAlways great BBQ and BBQ accessories. You won't be disappointed.
Upscale but not overly so. Share plates with really creative pairings.
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Butcher & Bee
902 Main StUpscale but not overly so. Share plates with really creative pairings.
If you have a fever and the only cure is pizza, they'll take good care of you. The dining room is super hard to get a seat in, but the carry out side has slices and to-go pizzas that you can get pretty quickly.
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Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StIf you have a fever and the only cure is pizza, they'll take good care of you. The dining room is super hard to get a seat in, but the carry out side has slices and to-go pizzas that you can get pretty quickly.
Best kept secret in town. There wine is perfect and the happy hour keeps us coming back. This is one of our favorites for a quick snack and drink.
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Nashville Urban Winery
715 Main StBest kept secret in town. There wine is perfect and the happy hour keeps us coming back. This is one of our favorites for a quick snack and drink.
Marché Artisan Foods
1000 Main StAmazing chef-driven menu! An East Nashville gem!
When you want a fancy-ish dinner that will make you consider relocating permanently to East Nashville.
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Margot Café & Bar
1017 Woodland StWhen you want a fancy-ish dinner that will make you consider relocating permanently to East Nashville.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Crying Wolf
823 Woodland St3 Crow Bar
1024 Woodland StAn East Nashville original. FYI, they allow smoking indoors.
Duke's
1000 Main StA solid neighborhood bar with deli sandwiches.
A brewery that feels like it could be your local.
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Smith & Lentz Brewing Company
903 Main StA brewery that feels like it could be your local.
Shopping
A solid selection of natural grocery items. Just a short walk through the park. They also have some pretty good prepared food if you're craving a night in.
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The Turnip Truck
701 Woodland StA solid selection of natural grocery items. Just a short walk through the park. They also have some pretty good prepared food if you're craving a night in.
Woodland Wine Merchant
1001 Woodland StA great selection of wine, beer and spirits.
Walking distance natural grocery story. Their prepared food is delicious and reasonable.
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The Turnip Truck
701 Woodland StWalking distance natural grocery story. Their prepared food is delicious and reasonable.
Entertainment & Activities
The cover is usually cheap and the entertainment is usually pretty solid from our local scene.
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The Basement East
917 Woodland StThe cover is usually cheap and the entertainment is usually pretty solid from our local scene.
Parks & Nature
East Park
700 Woodland StBeautiful city park for spending a lazy afternoon on the grass.
Everything Else
They offer drop-in rates and access to an indoor track, pool and gym area.
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East Recreation Center
600 Woodland StThey offer drop-in rates and access to an indoor track, pool and gym area.
A walking distance walk-in clinic in case you come down with something during your stay.
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East Nashville Family Medicine
3443 Woodland StA walking distance walk-in clinic in case you come down with something during your stay.