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Savor the Spirit of Nashville at Big Machine Distillery & Tavern

Experience the best of Nashville's vibrant culinary scene at Big Machine Distillery & Tavern, where craft spirits and delicious Southern cuisine unite.

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Big Machine Distillery & Tavern is a must-visit destination in Nashville, offering a unique blend of craft spirits, delightful cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Music City.

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2824 Bransford Ave, Nashville, South Nashville, Tennessee, 37204, US
Monday
11 am-9 pm
Tuesday
11 am-9 pm
Wednesday
11 am-9 pm
Thursday
11 am-10 pm
Friday
11 am-3 pm
Saturday
9 am-3 pm
Sunday
9 am-3 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Big Machine Distillery & Tavern.

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Try their signature cocktails made with house-distilled vodka for a unique taste.
Visit during brunch for a delicious Southern-inspired menu that features local ingredients.
Check their website for special events and tastings for a more immersive experience.
Consider making a reservation during peak hours to ensure seating.

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Nestled in the heart of South Nashville, Big Machine Distillery & Tavern is a vibrant culinary oasis that appeals to both food lovers and spirit enthusiasts alike. This establishment combines a distillery and tavern experience, offering guests a taste of locally crafted spirits and a menu brimming with delicious bites. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the music capital of the world. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes that celebrate Southern flavors, along with innovative cocktails made from house-distilled spirits, ensuring a memorable dining experience. What sets Big Machine apart is its commitment to quality and local ingredients. Guests can indulge in brunch, lunch, or dinner while sipping on exclusive cocktails that highlight the distillery's own creations. The outdoor seating area provides a scenic view, making it an ideal spot for social gatherings or intimate dinners. The knowledgeable staff is eager to guide you through the extensive drink menu, helping you find the perfect pairing for your meal. With its eclectic vibe, Big Machine Distillery & Tavern is not just a place to eat and drink; it’s an experience that embodies the essence of Nashville’s rich culture and culinary scene. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, this distillery promises to leave a lasting impression, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Nashville’s dining and distilling offerings.

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    Getting There

    Public Bus

    To reach Big Machine Distillery & Tavern at 2824 Bransford Ave, Nashville, TN, start by finding the nearest bus stop. You can take the WeGo Public Transit bus route 74. Board the bus and ride it towards the Berry Hill area. You'll want to stay on the bus until you reach the stop at Bransford Ave. Once you get off the bus, walk south on Bransford Ave for about 0.3 miles. The distillery will be on your left.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a local rental service. Start from the Smyrna town center and head north on Sam Ridley Pkwy. Follow the bike lane towards Nashville. When you reach the intersection with Bransford Ave, turn left. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles. Big Machine Distillery & Tavern will be on your right.

    Walking

    If you are feeling adventurous and enjoy walking, start from the Smyrna Town Center and head north on Sam Ridley Pkwy. Continue walking for about 1.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Bransford Ave. Turn left and keep walking for another 0.3 miles. Big Machine Distillery & Tavern will be on your left.

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    Using a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft is a convenient way to reach Big Machine Distillery & Tavern. Simply open the app, enter '2824 Bransford Ave, Nashville, TN 37204' as your destination, and request a ride. The driver will pick you up from your current location in Smyrna and take you directly to the distillery.

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