Destiny Mizell

Hello, pool season! Grab a cocktail and beat the heat at some of our favorite places to take a dip in Nashville. 

The Governor’s Pool at White Limozeen

Lounge under pops of pink and retro vibes at The Governor’s Pool at Graduate Nashville’s rooftop bar, White Limozeen. Perfect for a daycation, daybeds can be rented and come with a dedicated server and towel service.

Denim

Soak up the sun and take in panoramic views of downtown Nashville from 21 floors up at The Joseph’s rooftop bar,...

Sweet, sweet summertime is here, and there are plenty of events and activities around town to soak up all the fun (and the sun!) this season. To help you make the most of these beautiful Music City days, we’re bringing you some of our favorite local happenings to make this summer one for the books. 

CMA Fest

It wouldn’t be summertime in Nashville without one of our city’s most iconic and beloved traditions, CMA Fest. Every year, music lovers from near and far flock downtown to experience t...

Looking to grab a bite downtown? Here is our all-inclusive guide to downtown dining!

1 KITCHEN

1 Hotel, 710 Demonbreun St.

615-432-2203

American, Farm-to-table

888

800 Clark Pl.

888-383-8610

Japanese, Sushi

ACME FEED & SEED

101 Broadway

615-915-0888

American, Fusion, Sushi

ALMOST FRIDAY SPORTING CLUB

415 4th Ave. S.

615-862-1544 

American, Sports Bar

ANOTHER BROKEN EGG CAFÉ

208 Commerce St.

615-913-3923 

Breakfast, Café

AJ’S GOOD TIM...

Let’s get straight to the pint. There’s only so much that air conditioning and shade can help cool things down on a Music City summer day. Read on for one-of-a-kind ice cream spots perfect for lifting spirits and lowering temps. 

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

“Splendid” is an understatement. With both classic and unique flavors across the board in dairy, dairy-free, and gluten-free options, everyone can enjoy a scoop (or a couple) at this nationwide favorite. Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams can be...

From dreamy date nights to happy hour hangs, there is no shortage of culinary greatness on 12 South. Whether you’re in the mood for a Sunday funday, a quick weeknight bite, or date night dinner and drinks, there’s plenty to satisfy every craving.  

Drinking and Dining

12 South Taproom

A neighborhood favorite offering a rotating craft beer selection, pub eats, and a spacious patio perfect for casual get-togethers.

bartaco

Bright, beachy, and effortlessly cool, bartaco serves up fre...

Lower Broadway is synonymous with Nashville nightlife, and the latest wave of celebrity-owned bars has taken the honky tonk scene to a whole new level. From country icons to rock royalty, these venues serve up spectacular drinks and bites in immersive spaces that reflect the stars themselves. Read on for five bars you won't want to miss while downtown. 

Lainey Wilson's Bell Bottoms Up 

A newer addition, Bell Bottoms Up channels Lainey Wilson's signature style of retro glam with western fla...