Best Bars in Northern Middle Tennessee
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The best bars in Northern Middle Tennessee
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Live music bar4.6★11,125 reviews
Ole Red
Ole Red is a lively music bar and restaurant in Nashville that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. With its energetic atmosphere and live music performances, it promises an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
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Live music bar4.7★4,710 reviews
Robert's Western World
Step into Robert's Western World, a vibrant live music bar in Nashville where you can enjoy authentic country music, delicious Southern cuisine, and a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of Music City.
Daily 10:00–3:00
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Live music bar4.5★2,847 reviews
Tin Roof
Tin Roof, located on the iconic Broadway in Nashville, is a must-visit live music bar that combines a lively atmosphere with delicious food and drinks, perfect for anyone looking to experience the heart of Nashville's entertainment scene.
Mon–Thu 11:00–3:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–3:00
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Live music bar4.6★2,152 reviews
Whiskey Bent Saloon
Whiskey Bent Saloon is a vibrant live music bar in the heart of Nashville, offering an unforgettable experience filled with lively performances, delicious drinks, and an authentic atmosphere that captures the essence of Music City.
Mon–Wed 12:00–2:00 · Thu–Sun 10:00–2:00
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Bar3.9★2,573 reviews
Coyote Ugly Nashville
Coyote Ugly Nashville is a must-visit bar for tourists looking to experience the lively atmosphere of Nashville's nightlife. Known for its energetic dancing bartenders and unique ambiance, this bar promises a memorable night out.
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Southern4.1★2,179 reviews
Nashville Underground
Nashville Underground is the ultimate entertainment destination, blending Southern cuisine with a lively atmosphere featuring bowling, arcade games, and a vibrant nightlife. Experience the heart of Nashville's nightlife in one unforgettable venue.
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American4.4★1,562 reviews
The Twelve Thirty Club
The Twelve Thirty Club is a vibrant destination in Nashville, blending American cuisine with live music and a lively bar scene. Experience exquisite dishes and unforgettable performances in a chic atmosphere.
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Live music bar4.7★1,326 reviews
The Local Nashville
The Local Nashville is a vibrant live music bar and restaurant that embodies the spirit of Music City. With its lively atmosphere and incredible performances, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Nashville's rich musical culture.
Mon–Thu 16:00–2:00 · Fri–Sun 11:00–2:00
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Bar4.4★1,394 reviews
Friends in Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk
Nestled in the vibrant scene of Broadway, Friends in Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk offers an unforgettable night out with live music, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Nashville.
Mon–Fri 11:00–2:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,228 reviews
The Lost Paddy Irish Pub and Restaurant
Nestled in South Nashville, The Lost Paddy Irish Pub and Restaurant invites you to indulge in authentic Irish cuisine, vibrant live music, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Ireland. With its extensive drink menu and lively events, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of Irish culture in the heart of Tennessee.
Mon–Fri 11:00–1:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–1:00
Music City Bar & Grill
Music City Bar & Grill is a lively destination in Nashville that combines great food, drinks, and live music for an unforgettable experience. Perfect for tourists looking to soak in the local culture.
Daily 13:00–2:30
Doc Holliday's Saloon
Doc Holliday's Saloon is a vibrant bar in Nashville, renowned for its lively atmosphere, live music, and a rich selection of drinks that will make your visit unforgettable. Nestled in the heart of the city, this saloon captures the essence of Nashville's nightlife, offering a unique blend of Southern charm and entertainment.
Mon–Thu 11:00–3:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–3:00
Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge
Nestled in the heart of Madison, TN, Dee's Country Cocktail Lounge offers a delightful fusion of cocktails, tacos, and a lively ambiance that welcomes all. Enjoy great drinks and tasty food in a friendly setting.
Greenhouse Bar
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Nashville, the Greenhouse Bar offers a unique blend of refreshing cocktails, a lush atmosphere, and a lively ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a memorable experience.
Old Glory
Nestled in the heart of Nashville, Old Glory is an eclectic bar that blends a unique atmosphere with an impressive drink selection, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable night out.
Daily 17:00–1:00
Mother's Ruin
Nestled in the heart of Germantown, Mother's Ruin is a must-visit cocktail bar and restaurant that offers a unique blend of creative cocktails and delicious cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and rotating drink menu, it promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
Mon–Fri 11:00–2:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–2:00
The Tin Roof 2
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Tin Roof 2, a popular bar in Franklin, TN, known for its live music, delicious food, and friendly locals, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
Daily 11:00–24:00
The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club
Nestled in the vibrant East Nashville, The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club is a charming cocktail bar that offers a unique blend of exquisite drinks and delightful small plates, catering to both cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With its cozy ambiance, it's the perfect spot for a memorable evening out.
Bar Sovereign
Bar Sovereign is a must-visit bar in Nashville, TN, offering a lively atmosphere, unique cocktails, and a welcoming vibe that captures the essence of Music City. Experience the heart of Nashville nightlife at this beloved destination.
Tue–Sun 17:00–2:00
Urban Cowboy Public House
Nestled in the heart of East Nashville, Urban Cowboy Public House offers a unique blend of craft cocktails, delicious pizzas, and a lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic local experience. With a hip vibe and outdoor fire pits, this cocktail bar is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Whiskey Dix
Nestled in the heart of Murfreesboro, Whiskey Dix is a lively bar that promises an unforgettable night out. With a welcoming atmosphere, affordable drinks, and a vibrant crowd, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and socialize with locals.
Thu–Sat 19:00–3:00
Humble Baron at Nearest Green Distillery
Nestled within the picturesque Nearest Green Distillery, Humble Baron offers a delectable American cuisine experience, perfect for tourists exploring the charming Shelbyville, TN. With a menu that highlights local ingredients and a cozy ambiance, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Fillin' Station
Nestled in the heart of Kingston Springs, Fillin’ Station offers an inviting atmosphere and a delectable menu that makes it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local flavor. Known for its grill specialties, this restaurant is perfect for casual dining with family and friends.
Hidden Bar at Noelle
Nestled within the vibrant heart of Nashville, the Hidden Bar at Noelle offers a unique blend of ambiance and artistry, perfect for those seeking an unforgettable night out. With its creative cocktail menu and chic decor, this concealed retreat is a must-visit for tourists looking to experience Nashville's nightlife in a unique way.
Space Bar
Space Bar in Knoxville is a vibrant bar renowned for its unique atmosphere and fun drinks, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to experience local nightlife. With its polished decor and welcoming vibe, it's the perfect spot for socializing and relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00
The Pond
The Pond in Franklin, TN is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a lively bar experience with live music, eclectic decor, and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a night out surrounded by local charm and friendly faces.
Mon–Thu 17:00–3:00 · Fri–Sun 15:00–3:00
North River Pub
Nestled in the heart of Hixson, Tennessee, North River Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining and drinking experience. With its affordable prices, diverse drink selection, and delicious pub fare, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
Tuck's Bar
Tuck's Bar is a charming local bar in Minor Hill, Tennessee, known for its friendly atmosphere and great drinks. It's an ideal spot for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the local culture.
Dillenger's The Hideout
Nestled in Bon Aqua, Dillenger's The Hideout offers a welcoming atmosphere for tourists seeking a relaxed bar experience. With affordable drinks and a friendly vibe, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Red Door Sports Bar &Grill
Red Door Sports Bar & Grill in Rutherford, TN, is the perfect destination for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With its lively ambiance, delicious menu, and a wide array of screens showcasing live sports, it's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy great company.
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