Marston’s guidebook
Favorite Things to do in Nashville
Favorites food and drink within a 10-20 minute walk:
New York Pizza - Five Points Pizza
Artisan Pizza - Smith & Lintz Brewery
Cocktails - Rosemary or Urban Cowboy
Coffee - Bongo East
Fine Dining - Margot or Lockeland Table
Burgers - Joyland
Donuts - East Park Donuts
Vegetarian - Wild Cow
Sushi - Maru
Sports Bar - Noble's or Beyond the Edge
Sports Bar w/ Kids - Boom Bozz
BBQ - Edley's in East Nashville or Martin's if you're downtown
Other things:
If you're up for some exercise take the two-mile walk down Shelby Ave and over the Cumberland River on the pedestrian bridge to the heart of downtown.
Cheekwood Botanical Gardens - Holiday lights or other seasonal attractions
Broadway honky tonks - Robert's Western World and Second Fiddle are our favorites
Drive down Belle Meade Blvd to see where the old Nashville money lives and through Percy Warner Park which has hiking and mountain bike trails.
Bicentennial Park, Farmer's Market, and walk around Capital Building
Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit Franklin and drive the Natchez Trace over the tallest arch bridge east of the Mississippi.
Best (New York style, and all-around) pizza in Nashville.
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Five Points Pizza East
1012 Woodland StBest (New York style, and all-around) pizza in Nashville.
Tennessee Brew Works
809 Ewing AveBest local beer and great food
Delicious. The original hot chicken. Not touristy (especially compared to Hattie B's).
151 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish
624 Main StDelicious. The original hot chicken. Not touristy (especially compared to Hattie B's).
Long-time local. Margot creates a new menu every day. Reservation recommended.
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Margot Café & Bar
1017 Woodland StLong-time local. Margot creates a new menu every day. Reservation recommended.
Everybody's gotta honkey tonk at some point in life. This is a good place to start. Live music every day. No cover charge.
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The Second Fiddle
420 BroadwayEverybody's gotta honkey tonk at some point in life. This is a good place to start. Live music every day. No cover charge.
Convenient dinner without a reservation on the way downtown (it's located on this side of downtown). Best brisket in town.
Pro-tip: Skip the line and go upstairs to the other ordering window where there is never a line. Alternatively, take any open seat at the upstairs or downstairs bar and order from there.
401 preporuka/e lokalaca
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
410 4th Ave SConvenient dinner without a reservation on the way downtown (it's located on this side of downtown). Best brisket in town.
Pro-tip: Skip the line and go upstairs to the other ordering window where there is never a line. Alternatively, take any open seat at the upstairs or downstairs bar and order from there.
If you're into vegan stuff, this place is amazing. No reservations; prepare to wait for a table at peak times. Call ahead and order it to go if in a hurry.
360 preporuka/e lokalaca
The Wild Cow
1100 Fatherland StreetIf you're into vegan stuff, this place is amazing. No reservations; prepare to wait for a table at peak times. Call ahead and order it to go if in a hurry.
Our favorite restaurant in Nashville. Advance reservations recommended.
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City House
1222 4th Ave NOur favorite restaurant in Nashville. Advance reservations recommended.