We're so excited to have y'all come visit our home. For those who are traveling from out of town, (or locals who are interested in staycation) we've included some of our favorite spots!
For Italian, we recommend Il Forno or Pelato (make reservations!).
For Mexican, we'd recommend Rosepepper Cantina, Saint Anejo, or Federales (throw the tequila shot at the ice bell!).
For a steakhouse, we'd recommend The Twelve Thirty Club, Bourbon Steak, or Jimmy Kelly's.
Pizza, Brooke would recommend Five Points and Brendan will recommend Midnight Oil. Together, we recommend Dicey's or Emmy Squared.
For all of our Northern friends, you should get fast food from Cookout.
Wedgewood Houston: Just south of downtown where we met! Our favorite spots are:
-Bastion (young adult)
-Never Never (young adult locals with patios)
-Santas Pub (World Famous dive bar w Karaoke, cash ONLY)
The Nations: West Nashville, close to the venue and lots of awesome spots to eat and drink:
-Neighbors Sylvan Park (great sports bar)
-Streetcar (family friendly tap house with beer garden)
-Perfectly Fine (young adult)
-Bringles (great to watch basketball on patio if weather is good)
-The Centennial (dive sports bar)
Germantown: North of downtown, tons of variety:
-Sonnys (great sports bar with cool patio)
-Mothers Ruin (young adult and good food)
-Jonathans (family friendly sports bar)
-Von Elrods (massive German Beer Garden)
-Third & Home (sports bar by minor league baseball team)
-Monday Night Brewing Co (awesome brewery)
East Nashville: The most hip part of town
-Nobles (family friendly sports bar)
-Rosemary Beauty Queen (Young Adult)
-Smith and Lentz: (Brewery with insane pizza)
-Atta Boy ("speak easy" - Look at website before going)
-Pearl Diver (Tiki Bar)
-Coral Club (Young Adult)
Midtown: Where locals went once Broadway got too crazy.
Demonbreun street and Division Street are party streets.
-Tin Roof
-Liv Oak
-Red Door Saloon
-Losers
-Odies
-Barcelona (Wine bar/Tapas)
Broadway: Pick any bar, and it will have live music and a rowdy crowd because of the SEC Tournament going on!
-The Stage
-Tootsies
-Roberts Western World
-Jason Aldean's bar
-Whiskey Row
-Kid Rock's bar
*a few block off broadway Printers Alley has a lot of cool spots:
-Bourbon and Blues (New Orleans style bar)
-Fleet Street (English Pub)
-Ms. Kellis (Karaoke Bar)
-BluePrint Cocktail Club (club vibes)
Gulch: commercial neighborhood between Broadway and Midtown
-Pins Mechanical (barcade)
-Lou/Na (rooftop + our first date spot)
-The W (rooftop)
-LA Jackson (young adult rooftop)
-Ole Smokey Distillery (go watch a game near Broadway and try some moonshine!)
12 South: the neighborhood with the "I believe in Nashville" mural.
-Ember's (ski lounge)
-Bottle cap (sports bar)
-The Henry (nice restaurant)
-Postino (wine bar)
Whiskey Tasting
Our favorite place to bring out-of-towners! Nelson Green Brier Distillery has a great distillery tour and restaurant. They have an awesome local story and tasty drinks. Fun, local, spot.
Sports
The SEC Men's College Basketball Tournament will be happening at Bridgestone arena (where the Preds play). It's right at the top of Broadway. See online for specific team schedules (Go Vols + Boomer!)
Top Golf
Never a bad option.
Music Scene
-The Listening Room. See website for details. Book a time and go watch singer/songwriters perform while enjoying a meal.
-Grand Ole Opry. Famous music venue. Schedule a tour or see who is performing.
-The Ryman. Another famous music venue in downtown Nashville off Broadway.