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Best Nashville Bars

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Coming for a visit or new to town? These are the must-drink bars around town from a local. These are off-Broadway & give you a true taste of Nashville.
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Cocktails Bars

 
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The BEST Manhattan I’ve ever had!
The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club
 
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If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a garden goddess while you drink, this is it. The grilled cheese & tomato soup is so yummy!
Greenhouse Bar
 
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Super cool experience! You describe your tastes & they choose the cocktail to match you. Small & exclusive feeling speak-easy style bar.
Attaboy
 
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Super chill vibes! Really makes you feel like a local.
Never Never
 
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Delicious cocktails. Delicious food truck. & the cutest little bed & breakfast!
Urban Cowboy Public House
 
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Do you live here? You probably do if you’re going to this hidden gem. Cocktails are delicious & the vibes are immaculate!
Rosemary & Beauty Queen
 
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The decor screams more “goth baddy” than grandpa, but that’s why I love it! Also, coffee & a Manhattan flight? Sign me up!
Grandpa Bar - Coffee & Cocktails
 
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Looking to be besties with bar tender & get rowdy? Look no further! Also, if you don’t get that chicken sandwich, I’m judging you.
Mother's Ruin
 
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Maybe one of the cutest bars & the drinks are pretty good too.
Tiger Bar
 
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So fun & cute! Especially love going here in the winter for their Christmas theme & seasonal cocktails.
Pearl Diver - East Nashville, Nashville, TN

Dive Bars

 
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Not a lot of space inside, but the beer prices & happy hour are awesome. & there’s plenty of room to sit out back if the weather is nice.
Mickey's Tavern
 
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A Nashville MUST! One of my favorite places to hang during the week when it isn’t so busy.
Dino's Bar & Grill
 
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Ever wanted to feel like 70s grunge? This is both adorable & a bit dive-y. Local gem with cute (expensive) rooms & a pool!
The Dive Motel
 
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Hear me out, this is the best sandwich in Nashville. Are the drinks good? Sure, but I’m looking for happy hour & ANY of their sandwiches.
Duke's
 
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True local music, 90s grunge vibes, & chill as fuck. If you like clean cut, this isn’t the bar for you.
Cobra Nashville
 
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True local dive bar vibes. Good drinks & good company.
Losers Bar and Grill Nashville

Breweries

 
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The only IPAs I like. They are TOP TIER!
Bearded Iris Brewing
 
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Multiple locations. Spacious & cute. Larger beer selection.
TailGate Brewery: Craft Beer & Pizza
 
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Really cool aesthetic & pretty tasty!
The Black Abbey Brewing Company, LLC
 
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The NICEST staff & so thoughtful about their brewing process
Tennessee Brew Works

Barcade

 
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Huge selection of games & half price token nights!
Up-Down Nashville
 
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If you love pinball, this is the one! Pinball costs, but all the other games are free. Food is also pretty dang good.
Game Terminal
 
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Pinball galore, good drinks, & local shows!
No Quarter