Nashville neighborhoods: where to spend your time
Pick the part of town that fits your trip. Each guide covers walkability, parking, price level and what is worth doing.
All neighborhoods
12South
A half-mile of shops, restaurants and bars along 12th Avenue South.
Downtown and Broadway
Honky-tonks, the Ryman and the riverfront, all within walking distance.
East Nashville
A creative, local neighborhood across the Cumberland River from downtown, known for its restaurants.
Germantown
A walkable historic neighborhood just northwest of downtown with acclaimed restaurants and the Farmers' Market.
Green Hills
An upscale shopping area south of downtown, home to the Bluebird Cafe and The Mall at Green Hills.
Hillsboro Village and Midtown
A walkable village strip near Vanderbilt with the Belcourt Theatre and the Pancake Pantry.
Music Row
The heart of Nashville's recording industry, with RCA Studio B and a self-guided walking tour.
The Gulch
A walkable former rail yard just south of downtown, with restaurants, boutique hotels and live music.
