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A live band performing to a crowd at Acme Feed & Seed

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Inside Ugly Mugs Coffee in East Nashville

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Outside Loveless Cafe on a cloudy Sunday morning

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Outdoor tables at Penne Pazze

Penne Pazze

Sylvan Park

— L&L Market, Italian, Pizza, Patio

Inside Neighbors Sylvan Park

Neighbors

Sylvan Park

— Bar, Sports Bar, American, Patio

A veggie bowl

Lyra

East Nashville

— Global, International, Patio

Hattie B's dark interior

Hattie B's

Midtown

— Hot Chicken

8th & Roast interior with big windows

8th & Roast

8th Ave.

— Breakfast, Coffee

Margot poached egg croissant

Margot

East Nashville

— French, Italian, Weekend Brunch, Patio

Grilled Cheeserie Truck downtown view

The Grilled Cheeserie

Food Truck

— Sandwiches, Creative

Deg Thai interior view

Deg Thai

Brentwood

— Thai, Patio

Frothy Monkey pasta

Frothy Monkey

Franklin

— Breakfast, Coffee, American, Patio

Fido bacon and egg biscuit

Fido

Hillsboro Village

— American, Breakfast, Coffee, Weekend Brunch, Patio

Two pizzas

Nicky's Coal Fired

The Nations

— Italian, Pizza, Patio

Cafe Roze bar area

Cafe Roze

East Nashville

— Breakfast, Coffee, Weekend Brunch, New American

The interior of Elliston Place Soda Shop

Elliston Place Soda Shop

West End

— American, Dessert, Breakfast, Southern

The Optimist's beautiful interior design

The Optimist

Germantown

— Seafood, Creative, Patio

A concert at a crowded restaurant

Puckett's

Downtown

— Barbecue, Southern, Food + Music

Bongo Java's interior

Bongo Java

Midtown

— Coffee, Breakfast, Patio

Biscuit Love's Music City sign

Biscuit Love

Hillsboro Village

— Breakfast, Weekend Brunch

A firepit outdoors at ML Rose

M.L. Rose

8th Ave.

— Burgers, Patio

Chauhan's fireplace

Chauhan Ale and Masala House

The Gulch

— Indian, Southern, Weekend Brunch

Outside Bricktop's on West End

Bricktop's

West End

— American, Patio

Cookies and cream donuts

Five Daughters Bakery

East Nashville

— Bakery, Dessert, Patio

Outside Smiling Elephant in Nashville

The Smiling Elephant

8th Ave.

— International, Thai

The patio at Miel

Miel

Sylvan Park

— French, International, Patio

Inside Taco Mama

Taco Mama

Hillsboro Village

— Mexican, Patio

Ladybird Taco's interior design

Ladybird Taco

12 South

— Breakfast, Coffee, Mexican, Weekend Brunch

Outside Restoration Hardware in Nashville

Restoration Hardware Cafe

Green Hills

— Breakfast, Coffee, New American, Weekend Brunch

The Marsh House sign

Marsh House

The Gulch

— Seafood, Breakfast, Weekend Brunch

The patio at Saint Añejo

Saint Añejo

The Gulch

— Mexican, Weekend Brunch, Patio

A booth and a large clock at a nice restaurant

BrickTops

Downtown

— American

People inside a sports bar at a table and TVs

Neighbors

Franklin

— Bar, Sports Bar, American, Patio

The rooftop at Twelve Thirty Club

The Twelve Thirty Club

Downtown

— Broadway, Bar, Rooftop Bar, Food + Music, Justin Timberlake

I Dream of Weenie hot dog in front of VW bus

I Dream of Weenie

East Nashville

— Hot Dogs, Patio, Creative

Bella Napoli's outside patio

Bella Napoli

Midtown

— Italian, Pizza, Patio

Inside Five Daughter's at L&L Market

Five Daughters Bakery

Sylvan Park

— L&L Market, Bakery, Dessert

Hot dog assortment

Daddy's Dogs

The Nations

— Hot Dogs, Patio

Edley's Sylvan Park dining room

Edley's BBQ

Sylvan Park

— Barbecue, Patio

Inside Puckett's in downtown Franklin

Puckett's

Franklin

— Barbecue, Southern, Food + Music

Henrietta Red gorgeous interior design

Henrietta Red

Germantown

— Seafood, Patio, Weekend Brunch

Dinner with a view at Kayne Prime

Kayne Prime

The Gulch

— Steak House

Prince's interior

Prince's Hot Chicken Shack

Brentwood

— Hot Chicken, Historic

etc. maki and rice

etc.

Green Hills

— Creative, Global, Patio

McNamara's sweet potato fries and sausage biscuits

McNamara's Irish Pub

Donelson

— Irish, Food + Music

5th & Taylor patio

5th & Taylor

Germantown

— New American, Patio

A sandwich from The Ridge in Nashville

The Ridge

Sylvan Park

— Barbecue, American

Outside Frothy Monkey 12 South

Frothy Monkey

12 South

— Breakfast, Coffee, American, Patio

Butchertown Hall brisket tacos

Butchertown Hall

Germantown

— Mexican, Barbecue, Patio, Weekend Brunch

Diners at Answer Restaurant

Answer

Sylvan Park

— New American, Patio

Rolf and Daughters interior design

Rolf and Daughters

Germantown

— Italian, Creative, Patio

Outside Redheaded Stranger at night

Redheaded Stranger

East Nashville

— Mexican, Southern, Patio

Outside Little Hats in Germantown

Little Hats Market

Germantown

— Italian, Deli, Patio

Hattie B's ordering

Hattie B's

8th Ave.

— Hot Chicken, Patio

A salad

Sunflower Cafe

Berry Hill

— Vegan, Healthy, Patio

Inside Dose on a busy day

Dose

East Nashville

— Coffee, Breakfast

Biscuit Love hot chicken biscuit

Biscuit Love

Franklin

— Breakfast, Weekend Brunch

Outside Neighbors Germantown

Neighbors

Germantown

— Bar, Sports Bar, American, Patio

Surfboard on the wall at Substrate

Substrate

12 South

— Coffee, Breakfast, Patio

Outside Star Bagel in Nashville

Star Bagel

Sylvan Park

— Breakfast, Coffee

Exterior of Edley's in 12 South

Edley's BBQ

12 South

— Barbecue, Patio

Blueberry pancakes at Pancake Pantry

Pancake Pantry

Hillsboro Village

— Breakfast, Historic

Stuffed french toast on a plate

Ruby Sunshine

Franklin

— Breakfast, Weekend Brunch

Crema's interior packed with people

Crema

Downtown

— Rutledge Hill, Coffee

Inside Epice in Nashville

Epice

12 South

— International, Lebanese, Patio

Baja Burrito ordering counter

Baja Burrito

Berry Hill

— Mexican, Patio

Inside tables at Martin's West End

Martin's BBQ

West End

— Barbecue, Patio

Five Daughters Bakery's 12 South location

Five Daughters Bakery

12 South

— Bakery, Dessert, Patio

A concert at Star Rover in black and white

Star Rover Sound

Germantown

— American, Food + Music

Frothy Monkey beautiful interior

Frothy Monkey

The Nations

— Breakfast, Coffee, American

Cork and Cow interior

Cork & Cow

Franklin

— Steak House

Bourbon Steak tomahawk ribeye

Bourbon Steak

The Gulch

— Steak House

A plate of steak and fries

Henley

Midtown

— New American

Scout's Franklin interior

Scout's Pub

Franklin

— Bar, Southern, Patio

Inside Barcelona restaurant

Barcelona

Midtown

— Edgehill Village, Spanish, Patio, Weekend Brunch

People eating inside Flora + Fauna

Flora + Fauna

East Nashville

— Coffee, Breakfast

A pork chop dish

404 Kitchen

The Gulch

— American, Patio

Biscuit Love interior with bar

Biscuit Love

The Gulch

— Breakfast, Brunch

Butter Milk Ranch interior

The Butter Milk Ranch

12 South

— Breakfast, Brunch, Patio

Tables inside Sonny's Patio Pub

Sonny's Patio Pub

Germantown

— Activity, American, Bar, Patio

The beautiful interior of Sadies

Sadie's

Midtown

— Edgehill Village, Mediterranean, Weekend Brunch, Patio

Outdoors at Sixty Vines

Sixty Vines

Downtown

— Italian, Pizza, Patio

The bar at Fenwicks 300

Fenwicks 300

8th Ave.

— Breakfast, American, Diner

The interior design at Skull's Rainbow Room

Skull's Rainbow Room

Downtown

— Printer's Alley, Food + Music, Bar, Fine-Dining, Creative, Historic

Wide view of Roze Pony's interior

Roze Pony

Belle Meade

— Breakfast, Coffee, Weekend Brunch, Bakery, New Amercian

Art on the wall at Black Rabbit

Black Rabbit

Downtown

— New American, Printer's Alley, Patio

Loveless Cafe exterior

Loveless Cafe

Bellevue

— Breakfast, Southern, Weekend Brunch, Barbecue, Historic

A burger and some greens

True Food Kitchen

Green Hills

— Healthy, Patio

The beer garden at Martin's BBQ in downtown Nashville

Martin's BBQ

Downtown

— Barbecue, Patio

Peg Leg Porker barbecue assortment

Peg Leg Porker

The Gulch

— Barbecue, Patio

ML Rose Sylvan Park fire pit

M.L. Rose

Sylvan Park

— Burgers, Patio

Three plates of delicious breakfast food

Hearts

East Nashville

— Breakfast, Weekend Brunch

The entry to Ugly Mugs

Ugly Mugs

East Nashville

— Coffee, Patio

A drag performer interacts with customers

5 Points Diner

East Nashville

— American, LGBT, Diner, Bar

The Southern's kitchen area

The Southern

Downtown

— Southern, Patio

Frothy Monkey breakfast assortment

Frothy Monkey

Downtown

— Breakfast, Coffee

Adele's Nashville entryway and building

Adele's

The Gulch

— New American, Patio, Weekend Brunch

Outdoor bar at Urban Grub

Urban Grub

12 South

— Steak House, Seafood, Weekend Brunch

Interior view of Lockeland Table

Lockeland Table

East Nashville

— American, Pizza, Italian, Patio

Folk interior at night

Folk

East Nashville

— Italian, Creative, Patio

Hampton Social shrimp tacos

The Hampton Social

Downtown

— Rooftop Bar, Patio, Seafood, Weekend Brunch

City House exterior

City House

Germantown

— Italian, Pizza, Southern, Creative, Patio

Tray of barbecue

Bringle's Smoking Oasis

The Nations

— Barbecue, Patio, Southern

Hattie B's messy sandwich

Hattie B's

Sylvan Park

— Hot Chicken, Patio

An outside bar at a restaurant

Butcher & Bee

East Nashville

— International, Mediterranean, Patio

Inside Crema's Brentwood location

Crema

Brentwood

— Coffee

Hattie B's exterior line

Hattie B's

Downtown

— Broadway, Hot Chicken

Etch full counter

Etch

Downtown

— Creative, Global

Pinewood Social desk and bar

Pinewood Social

SoBro

— New American, Breakfast, Coffee, Weekend Brunch, Creative

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