Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
Mas Tacos Por Favor
732 Mcferrin AveGreatest taco shop in town!
My favorite neighborhood coffee shop. Where the locals meet to catch up on last night's gossip.
321 locals recommend
Ugly Mugs Coffee & Tea
1886 Eastland AveMy favorite neighborhood coffee shop. Where the locals meet to catch up on last night's gossip.
East Coast style pizza, close to all the Five Points action.
812 locals recommend
Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StEast Coast style pizza, close to all the Five Points action.
Outstanding sandwiches. Lively lunch scene; also serves dinner.
501 locals recommend
Mitchell Delicatessen
1306 McGavock PkOutstanding sandwiches. Lively lunch scene; also serves dinner.
Butcher & Bee
902 Main StCasual, hip restaurant and bar scene
Cochon Butcher
1120 4th Avenue NorthWonderful sandwiches in Germantown
Dose
1400 McGavock PkClose by, chic but friendly neighborhood coffee shop
Arts & Culture
The 5 Spot
1006 Forrest AveEast Nashville's best live music venue. Always something good!
Wonderful walking living history museum that takes you through plantation life at the home of President Andrew Jackson
311 locals recommend
The Hermitage
4580 Rachels LnWonderful walking living history museum that takes you through plantation life at the home of President Andrew Jackson
Belle Meade Winery
5025 Harding PikeCountry Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SMusicians Hall of Fame and Museum
401 Gay StNashville Symphony | Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony PlDrinks & Nightlife
Closest watering hole to the house! Enjoy a cold drink on the porch. Great stuffed pretzel sandwiches also.
241 locals recommend
Village Pub and Beer Garden
1308 McGavock PkClosest watering hole to the house! Enjoy a cold drink on the porch. Great stuffed pretzel sandwiches also.
The Treehouse Restaurant
1011 Clearview AveGreat late-night atmosphere
Great 70s lounge vibe with the occasional celeb DJ (Dan Auerbach), drinks ranging from High Life to fancy cocktails, friendly bartenders
171 locals recommend
No 308
407 Gallatin AveGreat 70s lounge vibe with the occasional celeb DJ (Dan Auerbach), drinks ranging from High Life to fancy cocktails, friendly bartenders
Neighborhood dive bar and "rec room" with perfect lighting, no decor, a great jukebox, foosball, pool, darts and a deck! Friendly bartenders, drink specials and a low-key vibe.
186 locals recommend
Mickey's Tavern
2907 Gallatin PikeNeighborhood dive bar and "rec room" with perfect lighting, no decor, a great jukebox, foosball, pool, darts and a deck! Friendly bartenders, drink specials and a low-key vibe.
Iconic small venue for bluegrass and acoustic menu in the heart of The Gulch neighborhood
245 locals recommend
The Station Inn
402 12th Ave SIconic small venue for bluegrass and acoustic menu in the heart of The Gulch neighborhood
Essentials
Take Briley Parkway to the Lebanon Pike/Donelson exit, turn left at top of ramp toward Donelson/Hermitage. Publix is in the shopping center on your left as soon as you cross over the highway.
94 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at The Crossings
2324 Lebanon PikeTake Briley Parkway to the Lebanon Pike/Donelson exit, turn left at top of ramp toward Donelson/Hermitage. Publix is in the shopping center on your left as soon as you cross over the highway.
Kroger
711 Gallatin AveClosest grocery store
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge RdWhole Foods Market
4021 Hillsboro PikeCostco Wholesale
6670 Charlotte PikeGreat wine section
Shopping
York & Friends is a wonderful, accessible art gallery representing 40 artists with paintings and other objets d'art at all price ranges. Owner Ron York is friendly and helpful. A nice stop when you're out visiting Belle Meade Plantation.
York & Friends Fine Art
644 W Iris DrYork & Friends is a wonderful, accessible art gallery representing 40 artists with paintings and other objets d'art at all price ranges. Owner Ron York is friendly and helpful. A nice stop when you're out visiting Belle Meade Plantation.
Reese Witherspoon's flagship retail store. Look for the blue and white stripes.
116 locals recommend
Draper James
2608 12th Ave SReese Witherspoon's flagship retail store. Look for the blue and white stripes.
Perhaps the best little drum shop in the world. Fork's is in the heart of trendy 12th South and has incredible prices on full kids plus a great snare room. Where the all the touring and session drummers shop.
Fork's Drum Closet
308 Chestnut StPerhaps the best little drum shop in the world. Fork's is in the heart of trendy 12th South and has incredible prices on full kids plus a great snare room. Where the all the touring and session drummers shop.
Iconic guitar shop selling new and ultra-rare vintage guitars. No "Stairway to Heaven" please! ;)
17 locals recommend
Gruhn Guitars
2120 8th Ave SIconic guitar shop selling new and ultra-rare vintage guitars. No "Stairway to Heaven" please! ;)
Entertainment & Activities
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrRyman Auditorium
116 5th Ave N"Vintage" movie theater newly remodeled, showing indie flicks and documentary films
224 locals recommend
Belcourt Taps
2117 Belcourt Ave"Vintage" movie theater newly remodeled, showing indie flicks and documentary films
Parks & Nature
Centennial Park
2500 West End AveRadnor Lake
Wonderful waterfall and swimming hole; warning: difficult riverbed hike to the falls
144 locals recommend
Cummins Falls State Park
390 Cummins Falls LnWonderful waterfall and swimming hole; warning: difficult riverbed hike to the falls
Two hours north of Nashville is the most extensive cave system in the world. Visit the website to reserve tours ahead of time
274 locals recommend
Mammoth Cave
Two hours north of Nashville is the most extensive cave system in the world. Visit the website to reserve tours ahead of time