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Food and drink

2 Days in Nashville — Food & Wine

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Length
2 days
Stops
10
Destination
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Guests 1 room, 1 adults, 0 children
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What this plan covers

Embark on a delectable 2-day adventure through Nashville, a city renowned for its dynamic food scene and burgeoning wine culture. This itinerary is crafted for foodies and wine enthusiasts eager to explore everything from iconic hot chicken and authentic Southern BBQ to sophisticated farm-to-table dining and picturesque vineyard experiences. Get ready to savor the unique tastes and spirited charm of Music City.

Food 8 Activity 2

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 10 hrs
1

Biscuit Love Gulch

Food 1.5 hours

Experience a modern take on Southern breakfast staples like biscuits and gravy, a beloved Nashville tradition.

Good to know

Arrive early, especially on weekends, to avoid long waits for a table at this popular spot.

2

Barista Parlor Golden Sound

Food 1 hour

Savor expertly crafted coffee and a pastry in a stylish setting, fueling your culinary journey through the Gulch.

Good to know

Check their various locations, as each offers a unique ambiance; parking can be found nearby.

3

Hattie B's Hot Chicken (Midtown)

Food 1.5 hours

Taste the legendary Nashville hot chicken, a fiery and flavorful local specialty that is an absolute must-try.

Good to know

Expect a line, especially during peak hours; consider ordering online for pickup if available to save time.

4

Arrington Vineyards

Activity Half day

Enjoy a scenic drive and sample award-winning Tennessee wines in a beautiful vineyard setting with stunning views.

Good to know

Pack a picnic to enjoy with your wine tasting, and check their schedule for live music events on weekends.

5

The 404 Kitchen

Food 2 hours

Indulge in sophisticated, seasonal American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients in a chic, contemporary atmosphere.

Good to know

Reservations are highly recommended, particularly for evening dining, to secure your table.

Day 2 5 stops · about 9 hrs
6

Pinewood Social

Food 2 hours

Enjoy a trendy brunch experience with creative dishes and a vibrant social atmosphere, complete with coffee and cocktails.

Good to know

Book a table in advance, especially for weekend brunch, and explore their coffee bar or bowling lanes.

7

Nashville Farmers' Market

Food 1.5 hours

Discover local produce, artisan goods, and diverse international food stalls in the market's lively food hall.

Good to know

Visit during the late morning for the freshest selections and a bustling atmosphere; parking is available.

8

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint (Downtown)

Food 1.5 hours

Savor authentic whole-hog barbecue, a quintessential Southern culinary tradition, slow-smoked to perfection.

Good to know

It's a popular spot, so be prepared for a bustling environment; try their famous 'Redneck Taco.'

9

Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Activity 1.5 hours

Learn about the fascinating history of Tennessee whiskey and taste handcrafted spirits at a historic, revived distillery.

Good to know

Purchase tour tickets online ahead of time, as tours can sell out quickly, especially on weekends.

10

Husk Nashville

Food 2.5 hours

Experience elevated Southern cuisine with a menu that changes daily based on regional ingredients and heritage recipes.

Good to know

Reservations are essential, often needing to be made weeks in advance for prime dining times at this acclaimed restaurant.

Where to stay

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