Guidebook for Nashville
Food Scene
5th & Taylor
1411 5th Ave NRed Bicycle Coffee & Crêpes
1200 5th Ave NCrepes and Coffee
CREMA
15 Hermitage AveThe BEST coffee in Nashville!
Great southern breakfast. Tip: Skip the line and sit at the bar!
309 locals recommend
Biscuit Love Gulch
316 11th Ave SGreat southern breakfast. Tip: Skip the line and sit at the bar!
Kayne Prime Steakhouse
1103 McGavock StThe best steak in Nashville.
The Original Nashville Hot Chicken. Start with mild - you've been warned!
124 locals recommend
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack
123 Ewing DrThe Original Nashville Hot Chicken. Start with mild - you've been warned!
The other authentic Nashville Hot Chicken. Many like it better than Prince's and it's closer!
151 locals recommend
Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish
624 Main StThe other authentic Nashville Hot Chicken. Many like it better than Prince's and it's closer!
Home to Nashville's first James Beard Award winning chef, Tandy Wilson. Located less than 0.5 miles from Magnolia on 5th!
330 locals recommend
City House
1222 4th Ave NHome to Nashville's first James Beard Award winning chef, Tandy Wilson. Located less than 0.5 miles from Magnolia on 5th!
Situated in the former boiling house at the Werthan Factory, multiple Beard Award nominee Philip Krajeck serves up Mediterranean influenced, self-described "modern peasant food" to a packed house night after night.
441 locals recommend
Rolf and Daughters
700 Taylor StSituated in the former boiling house at the Werthan Factory, multiple Beard Award nominee Philip Krajeck serves up Mediterranean influenced, self-described "modern peasant food" to a packed house night after night.
Run by award winning pit master Pat Martin, this is the BEST Bar-B-Que in Nashville. Enjoy in a recently opened 13,000-square-foot, 500 seat restaurant, bar and backyard beer garden in SoBro.
401 locals recommend
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
410 4th Ave SRun by award winning pit master Pat Martin, this is the BEST Bar-B-Que in Nashville. Enjoy in a recently opened 13,000-square-foot, 500 seat restaurant, bar and backyard beer garden in SoBro.
This outpost of the Charleston original continues to shine, showcasing executive chef Sean Brock's and chef de cuisine Brian Baxter's inventive take on Southern cuisine.
223 locals recommend
Husk
37 Rutledge StThis outpost of the Charleston original continues to shine, showcasing executive chef Sean Brock's and chef de cuisine Brian Baxter's inventive take on Southern cuisine.
Steadfast Coffee
603 Taylor StPossibly Nashville's best known coffee house on a national level, Barista Parlor opened its original, airy east side spot only a few years ago. Listed here is the Germantown location, within walking distance of Magnolia on 5th.
72 locals recommend
Barista Parlor x Germantown
1230 4th Ave NPossibly Nashville's best known coffee house on a national level, Barista Parlor opened its original, airy east side spot only a few years ago. Listed here is the Germantown location, within walking distance of Magnolia on 5th.
Intended to be your "third place", Pinewood Social has a bit of it all - comfortable place to work with a cup of coffee in the morning or a casual lunch with a co-worker, space to meet friends for cocktails and dinner, space for bowling or bocce ball. Also serving Crema coffee.
571 locals recommend
Pinewood Social
33 Peabody StIntended to be your "third place", Pinewood Social has a bit of it all - comfortable place to work with a cup of coffee in the morning or a casual lunch with a co-worker, space to meet friends for cocktails and dinner, space for bowling or bocce ball. Also serving Crema coffee.
bartaco
2526 12th Ave SThe Chocolate Sea Salt and the King Kong (Maple/Bacon) 100 Layer Donuts are our favorites!
162 locals recommend
Five Daughters Bakery - East Nashville
1900 Eastland AveThe Chocolate Sea Salt and the King Kong (Maple/Bacon) 100 Layer Donuts are our favorites!
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1892 Eastland AveTry the Brambleberry - it's out of this world!
Nashville Farmers' Market
900 Rosa L Parks BlvdAmazing burgers with friendly staff. The same great food at the East Nashville location without the long lines of 12 South. Try the Bison Burger, it's one of our favorite meals in town!
74 locals recommend
Burger Up East
970 Woodland StAmazing burgers with friendly staff. The same great food at the East Nashville location without the long lines of 12 South. Try the Bison Burger, it's one of our favorite meals in town!
Mas Tacos Por Favor
732 Mcferrin AveCash only. Super awesome tacos.
Bastion
434 Houston StChauhan Ale & Masala House
123 12th Ave N
Butchertown Hall
1416 4th Ave NThe Cupcake Collection
1213 6th Ave NGreat local cupcakes!
Monell's
1235 6th Ave NAuthentic Southern Family Style Restaurant
312 Pizza Company
371 Monroe StChicago Style Pizza
Crazy good burgers within walking distance to Magnolia on 5th.
102 locals recommend
Jack Brown's Beer and Burger Joint
1123 3rd Ave NCrazy good burgers within walking distance to Magnolia on 5th.
Mexican within walking distance of Magnolia on 5th
25 locals recommend
Little Donkey Mexican Restaurant
Mexican within walking distance of Magnolia on 5th
Cochon Butcher
1120 4th Avenue NorthWithin walking distance of Magnolia on 5th
Silo
1121 5th Ave NWithin walking distance of Magnolia on 5th
Folk
823 Meridian StHip new restaurant with great food and great vibe.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you're going to go Honky Tonkin' on Broadway this is our favorite place to go. Great rock-a-billy music mixed with the smell of greasy burgers on the grill.
601 locals recommend
Robert's Western World
416 BroadwayIf you're going to go Honky Tonkin' on Broadway this is our favorite place to go. Great rock-a-billy music mixed with the smell of greasy burgers on the grill.
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
422 BroadwayBy far, the most famous of the Honky Tonks. A must see!
One of our favorite venues to hear some of Nashville's best songwriters!
192 locals recommend
Listening Room Cafe
618 4th Ave SOne of our favorite venues to hear some of Nashville's best songwriters!
The Bluebird Cafe
4104 Hillsboro PikeOne of the better bar and music venues on Broadway with good food and different options on each floor.
578 locals recommend
Acme Feed & Seed
101 BroadwayOne of the better bar and music venues on Broadway with good food and different options on each floor.
Expect a rotating selection of creative cocktails, along with a small but thoughtful beer and wine list to pair with an ever-changing menu of wood-fired snacks and shared plates.
189 locals recommend
Urban Cowboy Public House
103 N 16th StExpect a rotating selection of creative cocktails, along with a small but thoughtful beer and wine list to pair with an ever-changing menu of wood-fired snacks and shared plates.
Rooftop bar at the new Thompson Nashville Hotel serves up casual fare but features one of the best patios (and views) in town.
206 locals recommend
L.A. Jackson
401 11th Ave SRooftop bar at the new Thompson Nashville Hotel serves up casual fare but features one of the best patios (and views) in town.
Parks & Nature
Percy Warner Park
50 Vaughn RdSome of the best hiking in the region!
Radnor Lake
Centennial Park
2500 West End AveArts & Culture
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SFrist Art Museum
919 BroadwayNashville Symphony | Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony PlNashville Public Library
615 Church StRyman Auditorium
116 5th Ave NGrand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrVanderbilt University
2201 West End AveAscend Amphitheater
310 1st Ave SOutdoor Amphitheater on the Cumberland River
Shopping
Vinnie Louise
521 Gallatin AveAmazing one of a kind pieces that won't break your budget.
Blush Boutique
606 12th Ave S12 South
The Mall at Green Hills
2126 Abbott Martin RdThe Dress Theory Nashville
1805 9th Ave NPeter Nappi
1308 Adams StEssentials
Kroger
711 Gallatin Ave The closest grocery store to Magnolia on 5th.
The Turnip Truck
701 Woodland StOrganic and Local Produce
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge RdSightseeing
Broadway
BroadwayMusic Row
Pedestrian Bridge
Pedestrian BridgePicturesque small town with a boutiques and stores along Main St. and a number of antique stores all within walking distance. Depending upon the time of year you can find festivals or other community events going on in downtown Franklin.
251 locals recommend
Franklin
Picturesque small town with a boutiques and stores along Main St. and a number of antique stores all within walking distance. Depending upon the time of year you can find festivals or other community events going on in downtown Franklin.
Great little nearby town to find some antiques if you have a little extra time during your stay. There are several antique stores all within walking distance of one another.
10 locals recommend
Nolensville
Great little nearby town to find some antiques if you have a little extra time during your stay. There are several antique stores all within walking distance of one another.