Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StBest NY style pizza in east Nashville.
Delicious bagels, bagel sandwiches, and coffee. Walking distance from my place.
38 locals recommend
Bagel Face Bakery
700 Main StDelicious bagels, bagel sandwiches, and coffee. Walking distance from my place.
Great kolaches and other baked goods. Very friends and laid back vibe. Good coffee.
102 locals recommend
Yeast Nashville
805 Woodland StGreat kolaches and other baked goods. Very friends and laid back vibe. Good coffee.
Great breakfast and lunches! Very friendly staff. Make sure you get there early because there's always a line out of the door.
198 locals recommend
Sky Blue Cafe
700 Fatherland StGreat breakfast and lunches! Very friendly staff. Make sure you get there early because there's always a line out of the door.
Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StGreat Mexican restaurant.
Tenn Sixteen Food & Drink Co.
1016 Woodland StSolid cajun-influenced food. Really good service.
One of the best burgers in Nashville. They also have fired Oreo's. Great beer selection, too.
102 locals recommend
Jack Brown's Beer and Burger Joint
1123 3rd Ave NOne of the best burgers in Nashville. They also have fired Oreo's. Great beer selection, too.
Great sushi place within walking distance. Probably a 10 minute walk there.
56 locals recommend
Koi Thai & Sushi
923 Main StGreat sushi place within walking distance. Probably a 10 minute walk there.
My favorite restaurant for date night. Delicious food and great atmosphere.
330 locals recommend
City House
1222 4th Ave NMy favorite restaurant for date night. Delicious food and great atmosphere.
Great place to get coffee and breakfast all day long. Great regular menu food, too. Live music in the evenings.
149 locals recommend
The Family Wash/Garage Coffee
626 Main StreetGreat place to get coffee and breakfast all day long. Great regular menu food, too. Live music in the evenings.
Best home cooked breakfast in Nashville. Get there early on the weekends (at least before the people that were out late wake up). The Nashvillian is my go-to. It's like $7 and is a ton of food.
142 locals recommend
The Nashville Biscuit House
805 Gallatin AvenueBest home cooked breakfast in Nashville. Get there early on the weekends (at least before the people that were out late wake up). The Nashvillian is my go-to. It's like $7 and is a ton of food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Iconic east Nashville dive bar. Great patio. It can get smokey inside, though.
179 locals recommend
Red Door Saloon
1010 Forest AvenueIconic east Nashville dive bar. Great patio. It can get smokey inside, though.
Riverfront Tavern
101 Church StGreat place to watch sports. There are usually drink specials, too.
One of the best honky tonks in Nashville. The have $2.50 cans of Busch Light and Miller High Life. Good bologna sandwich, too!
601 locals recommend
Robert's Western World
416 BroadwayOne of the best honky tonks in Nashville. The have $2.50 cans of Busch Light and Miller High Life. Good bologna sandwich, too!
Entertainment & Activities
This is where the Titans go to lose football games. There are also some pretty awesome concerts/events that happen here, too. Definitely walking distance.
493 locals recommend
Nissan Stadium
1 Titans WayThis is where the Titans go to lose football games. There are also some pretty awesome concerts/events that happen here, too. Definitely walking distance.
Nashville Sounds stadium. Only a couple years old. Definitely check out a game and visit the Band Box area in right field.
106 locals recommend
First Tennessee Park
19 Jackson StNashville Sounds stadium. Only a couple years old. Definitely check out a game and visit the Band Box area in right field.
Go see a Preds game here! They are the most fun team in town to watch. They have a good chance of winning.
535 locals recommend
Bridgestone Arena
501 BroadwayGo see a Preds game here! They are the most fun team in town to watch. They have a good chance of winning.
Best outdoor amphitheater in Nashville. I've seen many bands play here and it's always a good time!
182 locals recommend
Ascend Amphitheater
310 1st Ave SBest outdoor amphitheater in Nashville. I've seen many bands play here and it's always a good time!
Essentials
Kroger
711 Gallatin AveJust the run-of-the-mill Kroger. Has beer and wine, too.
Looks sketchy but the staff is nice. Has a decent selection of beer, snacks, and gas station food.
CITGO East Nashville
500 Main StLooks sketchy but the staff is nice. Has a decent selection of beer, snacks, and gas station food.
Parks & Nature
Awesome park and great place to take a B-Cycle on the Greenway.
510 locals recommend
Shelby Bottoms Greenway
1900 Shelby Bottoms GreenwayAwesome park and great place to take a B-Cycle on the Greenway.
Just gotta check this place out. Lots of free events on the weekend. Awesome park.
788 locals recommend
Centennial Park
2500 West End AveJust gotta check this place out. Lots of free events on the weekend. Awesome park.
Sightseeing
Best place to see live music in Nashville. If you don't see a show, take the tour. There's so much history here.
1292 locals recommend
Ryman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NBest place to see live music in Nashville. If you don't see a show, take the tour. There's so much history here.
The is the best vantage point of downtown, Nissan Stadium, and east Nashville. This bridge is for pedestrians (and bicycles) only so you don't have to worry about cars buzzing by you while you're trying to take a picture. Great place at night to take a DSLR and do a long exposure of downtown.
11 locals recommend
Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge
The is the best vantage point of downtown, Nissan Stadium, and east Nashville. This bridge is for pedestrians (and bicycles) only so you don't have to worry about cars buzzing by you while you're trying to take a picture. Great place at night to take a DSLR and do a long exposure of downtown.
Iconic replica of the Parthenon in Nashville. Amazing to see in person.
44 locals recommend
TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion
2401 Parman PlIconic replica of the Parthenon in Nashville. Amazing to see in person.
Very cool to check out. It's a bit of a hike to get there so make sure you plan ahead.
283 locals recommend
Belle Meade Winery
5025 Harding PikeVery cool to check out. It's a bit of a hike to get there so make sure you plan ahead.
The Hermitage
4580 Rachels LnAndrew Jackson's homestead. Very cool to check out.
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
3777 Nolensville PikeNashville has possibly the best zoo in the south.
Shopping
Boutique clothing store. Only the hippest of the hip shop here. This rules me out.
15 locals recommend
Two Son
Boutique clothing store. Only the hippest of the hip shop here. This rules me out.
This is where to go to get authentic Nashville clothing. This company employees homeless people to run their operations and rehabilitates them. Definitely check this out.
76 locals recommend
Project 615 East Nashville Retail Store
1006 Fatherland StThis is where to go to get authentic Nashville clothing. This company employees homeless people to run their operations and rehabilitates them. Definitely check this out.
Opry Mills
433 Opry Mills DrLots of outlet stores here. It's pretty good.