Bars

There's no shortage of places to drink in Nashville — the hard part is finding the best ones. Here's our list.

Robert's Western World's Interior view from the back

Robert's Western World

Broadway honky tonk known for traditional country music and the Recession Special
Tootsies iconic purple building on Broadway

Tootsie's Orchid Lounge

Downtown honky tonk legend known for live country music and Broadway history
A band playing at a bar

Garth Brooks' Friends in Low Places

Broadway honky tonk themed after Garth Brooks with a tropical rooftop
Ole Red on Broadway

Blake Shelton's Ole Red

Downtown honky tonk from Blake Shelton with rooftop bar and live music
This Bar's main stage from above

Morgan Wallen's This Bar

Broadway honky tonk celebrating Morgan Wallen and Tennessee roots
A band playing during a saxophone solo on Broadway

Kid Rock's Big Ass Honky Tonk

Massive Broadway honky tonk with multiple stages and a famously rowdy atmosphere
View of Nashville at the Batman building from the Rarebird at night

Rare Bird

Downtown rooftop bar atop Noelle with skyline views and craft cocktails
Printer's Alley lights up at night

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A band playing at Layla's on Broadway

Layla's Honky Tonk

Broadway bluegrass bar known for traditional country music
Outside Bourbon Street Blues Bar in Nashville

Bourbon Street Blues Bar

Printers Alley blues club with live music seven nights a week
The exterior of Embers Ski Lodge in 12 South

Embers Ski Lodge

12 South gastropub inspired by an alpine ski lodge
A large crowd packed inside Tootsies Orchid Lounge

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Outside Chiefs on Broadway

Eric Church's Chiefs On Broadway

Multi-level Broadway bar from Eric Church with themed floors and live music
The bar at Lainey Wilson's in Nashville

Lainey Wilson's Bell Bottoms Up

Broadway honky tonk from Lainey Wilson with a large rooftop bar
Outside Neighbors Germantown in the winter

Neighbors

Germantown sports bar serving classic pub food and game-day drinks
Luke's 32 Bridge sign

Luke's 32 Bridge

Broadway country bar from Luke Bryan with multiple stages and a rooftop
A beer on the patio at Tailgate Music Row

Tailgate Brewery

Midtown craft brewery known for experimental beers and pizza
The first floor at Miranda Lambert's bar

Miranda Lambert's Casa Rosa

Broadway Tex-Mex honky tonk from country star Miranda Lambert
Sonny's Patio Pub exterior building

Sonny's Patio Pub

Dog-friendly Germantown pub with brunch, cocktails and live music
JBJs downstairs level

JBJ's

Jon Bon Jovi's Broadway bar blending rock and country music
Outside Hops and Crafts in the Gulch

Hops and Crafts

Gulch craft beer bar with rotating taps and casual pub snacks
Outside Neighbors in Sylvan Park

Neighbors

Sylvan Park sports bar known for burgers and game-day atmosphere
Tailgate East beer and mural

Tailgate Brewery

East Nashville craft brewery known for experimental beers and pizza
Tailgate beers outside

Tailgate Brewery

Bellevue craft brewery serving inventive beers and scratch-made pizza
A tall beer on the porch of Tailgate Germantown

Tailgate Brewery

Germantown craft brewery known for experimental beers and pizza

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