Guidebook for Nashville

John
Guidebook for Nashville

Food Scene

A Meat & 3 for an old fashioned experience. Local favorite. Arnold's is only open Monday-Friday for lunch. This isn't your place if you're looking for fancy.
605 8th Ave S
605 8th Avenue South
A Meat & 3 for an old fashioned experience. Local favorite. Arnold's is only open Monday-Friday for lunch. This isn't your place if you're looking for fancy.
Walk here for Barbeque. Sit outside or in.
903 Gleaves St
903 Gleaves Street
Walk here for Barbeque. Sit outside or in.
This is high-end dining. We love it and it's one of our 'special occasions' favorites.
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Flyte World Dining & Wine
718 Division St
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This is high-end dining. We love it and it's one of our 'special occasions' favorites.
Walk to get a fantastic burger, shake (with or without alcohol), fries, tator tots, etc. Sit at the bar and watch TV or sit outside and people watch.
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Burger Republic
420 11th Ave S
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Walk to get a fantastic burger, shake (with or without alcohol), fries, tator tots, etc. Sit at the bar and watch TV or sit outside and people watch.
Modern European Dining experience. This is high-end and it is fantastic. The best part? You don't even need to leave the building. It's in the Terrazzo - 1st floor by the concierge desk.
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Prima Restaurant​
700 12th Avenue South
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Modern European Dining experience. This is high-end and it is fantastic. The best part? You don't even need to leave the building. It's in the Terrazzo - 1st floor by the concierge desk.
Unique dining for a romantic evening.
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The 404 Kitchen
507 12th Ave S
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Unique dining for a romantic evening.
If you like music while dining you will love Sambuca. Great bar, great food and good music. Sit outside if you can. This is one of our favorite spots. We eat here weekly.
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Sambuca
601 12th Ave S
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If you like music while dining you will love Sambuca. Great bar, great food and good music. Sit outside if you can. This is one of our favorite spots. We eat here weekly.
GO HERE FOR COFFEE or Breakfast. Do not be in a hurry because this place is hipster cool and they do not move at a NYC pace. Coffee and biscuits are unreal. Enjoy.
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Barista Parlor Golden Sound
610 Magazine St
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GO HERE FOR COFFEE or Breakfast. Do not be in a hurry because this place is hipster cool and they do not move at a NYC pace. Coffee and biscuits are unreal. Enjoy.
Celebrating something? Go here and ask to sit outside on the roof. If the weather cooperates this is the place to take someone you want to impress.
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Watermark Restaurant
507 12th Avenue South
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Celebrating something? Go here and ask to sit outside on the roof. If the weather cooperates this is the place to take someone you want to impress.
Mexican food. Sit at the bar, sit outside or get it to go.
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Cantina Laredo
592 12th Avenue South
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Mexican food. Sit at the bar, sit outside or get it to go.
A hidden gem that is caters to biscuit lovers. Super cute décor, friendly and nice staff.
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Biscuit Love Gulch
316 11th Ave S
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A hidden gem that is caters to biscuit lovers. Super cute décor, friendly and nice staff.
Juice Bar - The place for a healthy smoothie.
Juice Nashville
Juice Bar - The place for a healthy smoothie.
British Style Pub. Large venue. Has outdoor seating.
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The Pub Nashville
400 11th Ave S
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British Style Pub. Large venue. Has outdoor seating.
This is one of 'the boys' go to spots to watch ballgames, drink and eat apps.
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The Gulch Nail Bar
314 11th Ave S
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This is one of 'the boys' go to spots to watch ballgames, drink and eat apps.
This is a dive of a sushi bar. This is not a favorite of ours. For sushi you are within walking distance of one of the best we've ever been to. Go to Virago!
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Sushi 88
2119 Belcourt Ave
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This is a dive of a sushi bar. This is not a favorite of ours. For sushi you are within walking distance of one of the best we've ever been to. Go to Virago!
Super friendly staff. Delicious coffee and yummy breakfast panni.
ZolliKoffee
701 8th Ave S
Super friendly staff. Delicious coffee and yummy breakfast panni.
Currently our favorite steakhouse in Nashville. We love this place. On a nice day sit at the bar and eat.
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Kayne Prime Steakhouse
1103 McGavock St
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Currently our favorite steakhouse in Nashville. We love this place. On a nice day sit at the bar and eat.
Modern Italian dining.
1120 McGavock St
1122 McGavock Street
Modern Italian dining.
This is how they make pizza in Italy. Check the hours because they are different. Wonderful pizza.
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DeSano Pizza Bakery
115 16th Ave S
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This is how they make pizza in Italy. Check the hours because they are different. Wonderful pizza.
Looking for hot chicken? Party Fowl has it and it is outstanding. All the chicken dishes are fantastic. Like winds? Get the wings or the lollipops.
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Party Fowl
719 8th Avenue South
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Looking for hot chicken? Party Fowl has it and it is outstanding. All the chicken dishes are fantastic. Like winds? Get the wings or the lollipops.
One of our favs. We've been going here since it opened. We recommend the buffalo chicken pizza. There isn't a thing on their menu that we do not like.
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Whiskey Kitchen
118 12th Ave S
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One of our favs. We've been going here since it opened. We recommend the buffalo chicken pizza. There isn't a thing on their menu that we do not like.
Very convenient dining with a wide menu.
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City Fire
610 12th Ave S
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Very convenient dining with a wide menu.
Best sushi in Nashville and can hold it's own against any other big city. When it is nice outside check out the rooftop bar.
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Virago
1120 McGavock St
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Best sushi in Nashville and can hold it's own against any other big city. When it is nice outside check out the rooftop bar.
Excellent high-end Mexican food. This is a favorite of ours.
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Saint Añejo
1120 McGavock St
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Excellent high-end Mexican food. This is a favorite of ours.
My wife won't like that I put this on here. But if you like Subway. There is a subway.
SUBWAY®Restaurants
7534 11th Ave S
My wife won't like that I put this on here. But if you like Subway. There is a subway.
I put this on here because this is where I (John) go to breakfast when I'm eating alone. Hole-in-the wall that I love. Small venue (only 4 or 5 tables) greasy spoon.
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Big Al's Deli
1828 4th Ave N
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I put this on here because this is where I (John) go to breakfast when I'm eating alone. Hole-in-the wall that I love. Small venue (only 4 or 5 tables) greasy spoon.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a Music Venue and Dive Bar. Google this place. Lots of history and if you like Bluegrass this is a must see. May be hard to get in. Small venue and dive bar.
402 12th Ave S
402 12th Avenue South
This is a Music Venue and Dive Bar. Google this place. Lots of history and if you like Bluegrass this is a must see. May be hard to get in. Small venue and dive bar.
Fun little place to grab a beer before or after lunch or before dinner. This is where the locals go to talk and grab a beer because they all know the owners.
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Hops & Crafts
319 12th Ave S
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Fun little place to grab a beer before or after lunch or before dinner. This is where the locals go to talk and grab a beer because they all know the owners.
Look this one up. Popular music venue and bar.
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Mercy Lounge
1 Cannery Row
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Look this one up. Popular music venue and bar.
Local Brewery and where the locals go often. Sometimes they have a food truck outside.
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Yazoo Brewing Company
900 River Bluff Drive
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Local Brewery and where the locals go often. Sometimes they have a food truck outside.

Everything Else

Looking for a Mani Pedi? This is the place.
Cashmere Salon Spa
604 12th Ave S
Looking for a Mani Pedi? This is the place.
Want a serious workout? Sign up for a class at Barry's. This is where we exercise. Buyer beware. This is a structured class with loud music. Review online before going.
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Barry's Bootcamp
308 11th Ave S
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Want a serious workout? Sign up for a class at Barry's. This is where we exercise. Buyer beware. This is a structured class with loud music. Review online before going.

Essentials

The local grocery. You won't find Dorito's here. This is a true urban grocery where everything is made as healthy as possible. The hours are limited. They have a hot bar that is good.
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The Turnip Truck Urban Fare
321 12th Ave S
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The local grocery. You won't find Dorito's here. This is a true urban grocery where everything is made as healthy as possible. The hours are limited. They have a hot bar that is good.
This is a huge liquor, wine and beer store only.
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Frugal MacDoogal
701 Division St
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This is a huge liquor, wine and beer store only.

Shopping

Ouch! The price tags here hurt. Cool place with a stage, guitars and other cool objects. This is a clothing store.
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Two Old Hippies
401 12th Ave S
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Ouch! The price tags here hurt. Cool place with a stage, guitars and other cool objects. This is a clothing store.

Arts & Culture

Concerts, Predators and Award Show venue
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Bridgestone Arena
501 Broadway
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Concerts, Predators and Award Show venue
Attend a concert here. This is Nashville at it's best.
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Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave N
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Attend a concert here. This is Nashville at it's best.
Home of the Tennessee Titans
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Nissan Stadium
1 Titans Way
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Home of the Tennessee Titans
Home of the Nashville Sounds Triple A Baseball Team. Affiliated with the Oakland A's. Stadium opened in April of 2015
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Nashville Sounds
19 Jackson St
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Home of the Nashville Sounds Triple A Baseball Team. Affiliated with the Oakland A's. Stadium opened in April of 2015