The chicken isn’t the only thing hot in Nashville as the hospitality offerings in the Music City are heating up.
Over the past few years, there has been an influx of new hotels and restaurants entering the stage, giving travelers a melody of cultivated options of places to stay and eat while they enjoy all that Nashville has to offer.
Nashville has historically been known as a destination for those who enjoy music and entertainment. However, the city is quickly becoming a desired destination for refined travelers and for a good reason. The "New Nashville" has a great playlist of options where a harmonious blend of southern charm and modern luxury awaits.
Virgin - For the Active Traveler
Virgin Hotels Nashville is located on Music Row in the Midtown area. The hotel sings its love for guests making all that enter feel welcome when they begin their stay. The rooms align with the Virgin brand and are reminiscent of an updated London flat.
Virgin Hotels Nashville. (Photo Credit: Terika Haynes)
The hotel has multiple venues that have events nearly every day of the week so guests are never bored. There is a rooftop pool and a pool club with vibes that will keep the beat going throughout the stay.
The Late Great is a must-do experience that is guaranteed to be a unique speakeasy visit for guests during their stay.
Thompson - For the Trendy Traveler
The Thompson Nashville is located in the popular up and coming Gulch neighborhood. The hotel has gained attention for its stunning views of the Nashville skyline.
The accommodations feature a contemporary design and the location makes it a great option for traveler’s who are visiting Nashville for the first time.
Guests at The Thompson must experience the L.A. Jackson rooftop bar, where tasty cocktails and breathtaking scenery are the perfect prelude to welcome you to the city.
The Joseph - For the Cultured Traveler
The Joseph is a boutique hotel that has quickly become a top property in the city. Located in the SoBro district, this hotel is the perfect tune for lovers of art and culture.
The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville. (Photo Credit: Terika Haynes)
Guests at The Joseph can enjoy European-inspired accommodations as well as several outstanding dining outlets including Yolan which is led by James Beard winner and Michelin-starred Chef Tony Mantuano.
First Act: Breakfast/Brunch
Roasted Salemtown
Roasted Salemtown is a new brunch spot in Nashville that is quickly gaining a reputation for its delicious soul food, lively atmosphere, and friendly staff. The food was absolutely delicious and portion sizes were large.
Diners at Roasted can expect to hear upbeat music by the DJ, and the staff encourages everyone to have a good time making it a fun brunch outing. Don’t leave without trying the melt in your mouth catfish nuggets and booming Brussels sprouts.
Biscuit Love
Biscuit Love is a top rated brunch venue, traditionally known for their biscuits. However, the service is also top notch. Because of the popularity you should expect to see a line when you arrive but the restaurant is so efficient that the line moves quickly.
The staff works together to ensure that you have your tasty food in record time. The size of the entrees are more than enough to end hunger cravings. The highlight of the Biscuit Love experience is undoubtedly the “B-Roll” biscuit cinnamon roll.
Second Act: Lunch/Dinner
RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Nashville
RH Courtyard Restaurant is an unforgettable luxurious dining experience. Diners are greeted by the elegant and inviting atmosphere as soon as they enter. The courtyard is an excellent location to dine as it is filled with lush greenery, a beautiful fountain, and a collection of elegant chandeliers.
RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Nashville. (Photo Credit: Terika Haynes)
Diners will discover that RH’s brand commitment to luxury extends far beyond its décor, as the exceptional service and exquisite cuisine elevate the dining experience to an unforgettable level. The broiled salmon is a must have entree and the cookies are the perfect outro to the fancy feast.
The Twelve Thirty Club
Justin Timberlake's Twelve Thirty Club is a must-visit for foodies and music lovers visiting Nashville. The restaurant offers a unique supper club dining experience, with live music and impeccable service. The entrees at Twelve Thirty Club feature a variety of dishes, from classic favorites to more creative options.
The Twelve Thirty Club in Nashville. (Photo Credit: Terika Haynes)
The live music at Twelve Thirty Club is the highlight of the experience as the talented bands play favorite hits while diners can enjoy culinary creations. The sweet cream cornbread, beef carpaccio, and 12/30 roll are show stopping entrees that you don’t want to miss.
Encore:
The Late Great SpeakEasy
The Late Great is a hidden speakeasy located in Virgin Hotels Nashville. This intimate venue, akin to a B-Room studio is a great spot to have a nightcap before you end your night.
L.A. Jackson Rooftop Bar
L.A. Jackson rooftop bar in Nashville. (Photo Credit: Terika Haynes)
L.A. Jackson is a stylish rooftop bar that boasts stunning views of the Nashville skyline. The bar is known for its carefully curated cocktails and electric atmosphere, led by a DJ. A visit to this bar will be a night to remember.
Nashville’s hospitality scene has taken the stage front and center and from the looks of it has no intentions of slowing down any time soon. The top new hotels and restaurants provide an unforgettable experience for those who enjoy the traditional Nashville offerings, but also appreciate the finer things in life.
With all of the growth and development in the Music City, there's no better time than now to explore what is becoming a harmonious vacation experience for the sophisticated traveler.
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