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- Leaves Slim & Husky's Pizza BeeriaNashville Was No. 100 off the list
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Saturday, October 10
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The Infatuation's ‘It’ Coffee Shops Across America Right Now
Cicada Coffee Bar, Desnudo Coffee, Palomino Coffee, and 14 moreat The Infatuation
Friday, October 9
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Spare & Scare: A Halloween Double Feature Movie Night
Spare & Scare: A Halloween Double Feature Movie Night will take place ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Once in a Blue Moon
Once in a Blue Moon will take place on Saturday, October 24, ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Watch Quichenight at The 5 Spot Ahead of ‘Waterville & Surf’
Check out a performance filmed at the Five Points venue, get ready for the album release party — also at The 5 SpotMusic at Nashville Scene
Stephen Trageser · Music
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October Kicks Off With Calaveras, Whiskey and Cumbia
Enjoy special events from Fonda 12 South, Corkdorks and Maíz de la VidaFood & Drink at Nashville Scene
Chris Chamberlain · Food & Drink
Thursday, October 8
Nashville’s Best 100 Stay See the list →
The Nash climbs four.
- Climbs NoelleNashville Was No. 15 No.12
- Climbs The NashNashville Was No. 17 No.13
- Climbs Thompson NashvilleNashville Was No. 18 No.14
- Climbs Virgin Hotel NashvilleNashville Was No. 19 No.15
- Slips Graduate by Hilton NashvilleNashville Was No. 11 No.16
- Slips Hutton HotelNashville Was No. 13 No.17
- Slips Kimpton Aertson HotelNashville Was No. 14 No.18
- Slips The Dive Motel & Swim ClubNashville Was No. 16 No.19
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Beats, Booze, and BOOS
Beats, Booze, and BOOS will take place Friday and Saturday, October 30-31, ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Pinktober – Sips for a Cause
Pinktober – Sips for a Cause will take place Friday, October 23, ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Free Line Dancing Lessons at Hard Rock Cafe Nashville
Free Line Dancing Lessons at Hard Rock Cafe Nashville will occur on ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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‘Come Again No More’ Is a Mordantly Funny Sendoff to Newsroom Life
David Wesley Williams will discuss his book at the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Liz Garrigan, Chapter 16 · Arts & Culture
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‘The Radiance’ Is a Fascinating Examination of Truth and Fiction
Ayad Akhtar will discuss his new novel at the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Sara Beth West, Chapter 16 · Arts & Culture
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‘Remembering Roots’ Documents the Enduring Impact of Alex Haley’s Book
Nashville’s Lucas L. Johnson II will discuss his book at the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Maria Browning · Arts & Culture
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‘Holding Lightning’ Focuses on Whitney Houston’s Enormous, Unruly Talent
Emily Lordi will discuss her book at the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
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In ‘Partita,’ a Once-Promising Pianist Recalls Lost Love
Pulitzer winner Barbara Kingsolver will discuss her book on Oct. 11 at Vanderbilt as part of the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Sean Kinch, Chapter 16 · Arts & Culture
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A Look Inside: Marquee
Step inside Marquee, the vintage-inspired supper club and cocktail lounge located on ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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‘Triage’ Transcends Genre to Reflect on Memory, Art and Pain
Claudia Rankine will discuss her book at the Southern Festival of BooksArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Kashif Andrew Graham, Chapter 16 · Arts & Culture
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The Southern Festival of Books Is Back
The 38th annual celebration of the written word takes place Oct. 17 and 18Arts & Culture at Nashville Scene
Arts & Culture
Wednesday, October 7
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Halloween Party at Game Terminal
Game Terminal’s Halloween Party, a costume party at Nashville’s super arcade and ...read moreat Nashville Guru
Josh
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Bar Ena to Open in Chestnut Hill
The couple behind Cafe Babu and Leo Vas is bringing another design gem to the neighborhoodFood & Drink at Nashville Scene
Margaret Littman · Food & Drink
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Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum Is a Love Letter
Executive director Rebecca Seaver wants to honor the insurmountable legacy of her aunt Dolly PartonArts & Culture at Nashville Scene
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Whiskey Wednesday: Chattanooga Whiskey Gets a Wacky With New Release
This interestingly produced whiskey has a captivating flavor profile that is buttery and honey-sweetFood & Drink at Nashville Scene
Chris Chamberlain · Food & Drink
Tuesday, October 6
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The Hex Hotel at Virgin Hotels Nashville
The Hex Hotel at Virgin Hotels Nashville will take place Friday and ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Witch, Please Drag Brunch
Witch, Please Drag Brunch will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Henry Rollins to Share 'Cool Evidence' Next Month in Nashville
The legendary punk frontman and historian will present gems from his archives Nov. 6-7 at RADAR615Arts & Culture at Nashville Scene
D. Patrick Rodgers · Arts & Culture
Monday, October 5
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Gaylord Opryland’s ice! has its Coolest Theme Yet
Come experience what it is like to get left home alone in ...read moreat Nashville Guru
Josh
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Candlelight Concerts in Nashville
Candlelight Concerts, a series of live string concerts played under the glow ...read moreat Nashville Guru
Josh
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Poolside Movie Night at Drift Nashville – Practical Magic
The Poolside Movie Night at Drift Nashville will take place on Friday, ...read moreat Nashville Guru
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Top Concerts in Nashville This Month (October 2026)
October 2026 is packed with big shows in Nashville. Jason Isbell plays ...read moreat Nashville Guru
Josh
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Monday Menu: Fancy-Q Edition
Fancypants and Saap Saap are teaming up for a special barbecue collab — tonight!Food & Drink at Nashville Scene
Chris Chamberlain · Food & Drink
Nashville’s Best 100
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- 1 The Catbird SeatNashville Eat score, 94
- 2 BastionNashville · Southern Eat score, 93
- 2 LocustNashville · Japanese Eat score, 93
- 2 PeninsulaNashville · Spanish Eat score, 93
- 5 Bad IdeaNashville Eat score, 92
- 5 KisserNashville · Japanese Eat score, 92
- 7 YolanNashville · Italian Eat score, 89
- 8 D'Andrews Bakery & CafeNashville · Bakery Eat score, 88
- 9 Maíz de la VidaNashville · Upscale Mexican Eat score, 87
- 9 The Butter Milk RanchNashville · Bakery Eat score, 87
The full 100 → 277 ranked
- 1 Four WallsNashville Drink score, 88
- 2 The Patterson HouseNashville Drink score, 86
- 2 Tiger BarNashville · Cocktail Bar Drink score, 86
- 4 Rice Vice by Proper Sake Co.Nashville · Sake Bar Up from 9 Drink score, 82
- 5 JuniorNashville · French Drink score, 81
- 6 Coral ClubNashville Drink score, 80
- 6 Dee's Country Cocktail LoungeMadison Drink score, 80
- 6 LocustNashville · Japanese Drink score, 80
- 9 Wilburn Street TavernNashville Drink score, 79
- 10 Old GloryNashville Up from 14 Drink score, 77
The full 100 → 37 ranked
- 1 Four Seasons Hotel NashvilleNashville Stay score, 88
- 2 The Hermitage HotelNashville Stay score, 86
- 3 1 Hotel NashvilleNashville Stay score, 84
- 4 The Joseph, NashvilleNashville Stay score, 83
- 5 JW Marriott NashvilleNashville Stay score, 79
- 5 Southall Farm & InnFranklin Stay score, 79
- 7 Conrad NashvilleNashville Stay score, 78
- 7 Soho House NashvilleNashville Stay score, 78
- 9 Drift NashvilleNashville Stay score, 73
- 9 Fairlane HotelNashville Stay score, 73
The full 100 → 19 ranked
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