Book store · Midtown
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Ann Patchett’s independent bookstore hosts frequent free author talks, storytimes, and book‑club gatherings. National outlets have chronicled its role in sustaining Nashville’s literary culture—drop in to browse or catch an event.
American restaurant · East Germantown
Wood-fired pizzas, Italian small plates, natural wine list
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Bar · East Nashville
Pub fare, frozen cocktails, fish Po Boy, & Bushwhackers
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Bagel shop · 8th South
Scratch-made NY-style bagels, unique cream cheeses, and great sandwiches
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Non-profit organization · Brooklyn Heights
Offers weekly community meals with live music and fellowship
Restaurant · Downtown
Vast food hall with 30+ eateries, bars, live music, and rooftop
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Coffee shop · Germantown
Innovative coffee, biscuits, and desserts in a retro setting
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Cocktail bar · East Nashville
Mid-century modern bar with agua frescas, hot honey cheese toast
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Mexican restaurant · Music Row
Extensive tequila selection, tacos, & lively atmosphere. Great drinks!
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Barbecue restaurant · Downtown
Whole hog pit-fired BBQ with unique Redneck Tacos.
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Breakfast restaurant · Music Row
Flaky biscuits, bonuts, and Southern breakfast/lunch fare