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A live music venue that welcomes your dog as a regular guest rather than a liability.

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Rooftop bar offers live music with great views and a unique theme celebrating military and first responders. Atmosphere carries an awesome Nashville vibe with outstanding bands and an interactive crowd. Pets are welcome, adding to the inclusive and lively energy.

Allows dogs inside the venue and offers treats at the door. Accommodates large dogs and lets you enjoy live music with your pet nearby.

Mellow live music plays on the 4th floor rooftop bar with great views. The spot offers a relaxed vibe with fantastic performances alongside food and drinks.

People are saying

"The bar's live music was so entertaining and energetic."

"The live music here is excellent and really enjoyable."

"This place is so dog friendly; they even give your pup treats!"

Good to know

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Redneck Riviera Bar & BBQ is one of the few places on Broadway that accepts pets.

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Prices for drinks can be high; two beers cost around $20.

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Veterans receive discounts, and first drinks are buy one get one free.

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Virgin Hotels Nashville image 1

Hotel combines upscale and casual styles with a stylish, welcoming atmosphere and unique decor. Rooftop pool and bar offer stunning city views and lively social spaces. Spaces feel spacious and vibrant, attracting a mix of guests enjoying live music and crafted cocktails.

Every part of the hotel welcomes dogs, making it truly dog-friendly. Bringing pets is allowed everywhere, showing a strong commitment to pet-friendly hospitality.

Live music plays every night at the ground-floor bar, which also features a pool table. Events include writer rounds and DJ nights, offering entertainment without leaving the hotel. The Late Great serves amazing drinks alongside the music.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's attention to detail and kindness made my stay amazing."

"It's so dog friendly; everyone loved my French bulldogs."

"You can catch live music here almost every night."

Good to know

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Guests are not guaranteed pool seating as it is open to the public.

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Valet parking costs around $54 per night, which is an additional fee.

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Room service is unavailable between 2 and 4 pm, despite being advertised.

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Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown image 1

Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with spectacular city views from high floors and rooftop areas. Amenities include an 8th floor bar with live music and free breakfast and evening snacks, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Location balances proximity to downtown nightlife with relative quietness away from main streets.

Rooms welcome pets and staff accommodate last-minute stays with dogs. Limited nearby green space makes outdoor time a bit tricky for pets.

Live music plays every night at the 8th floor bar with outstanding service. The bar and kitchen stay open late, creating a lively spot after other bars close.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's kindness and smiles made my stay so pleasant."

"You'll find amazing live music here every night."

"The staff were so kind and helpful during our emergency."

Good to know

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Breakfast and happy hour drinks and snacks are included with your stay.

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Free food and drinks are served daily from 5:30pm to 7pm.

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The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from Broadway.

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Two Rivers Campground image 1

RV campground with full hookups and live music by the pool creates a lively yet peaceful atmosphere at night. Sites have concrete pads and are close together, with a fenced dog area nearby. Shuttle service connects to downtown, balancing convenience with a quiet environment away from freeway noise.

A fenced dog run lets dogs roam off leash safely. Grounds stay well-maintained and peaceful with plenty of trees. Amenities include clean showers and restrooms that help keep things comfortable.

Live music plays every night by the poolside, creating a consistent and enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"They had live music nightly from 7 to 9 pm."

"The bathrooms here are always clean and have hot water."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, it's truly Dog Friendly."

Good to know

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Live music happens every night from 7 to 9 pm behind the office.

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The campground offers a $10 shuttle service to downtown Nashville.

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Restrooms and showers are clean and well-maintained.

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Drifters Tennessee Barbeque (BBQ) Joint image 1

Barbecue restaurant with a spacious dog-friendly patio and live bluegrass music creates a lively yet chill atmosphere. Indoor space feels clean and modern with a modest bar and seating. The vibe blends casual weekend hangout with a true Nashville spirit.

A fenced-in dog park sits right on the patio, making it easy to bring pups along. A dog menu offers treats while dining outside.

Live bands play nearly every night on the patio, creating a lively atmosphere. Inside, great music fills the space alongside genuine Southern hospitality and authentic BBQ flavors.

People are saying

"These ribs are so tender, they practically fall off the bone."

"I loved the ambience with live music on the patio."

"It's a dog friendly place with a fenced-in dog park."

Good to know

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Cornhole tournaments happen on Mondays, and trivia night is on Wednesdays.

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Live music is featured on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Yee-Haw Brewing Co. image 1

Large outdoor space features multiple Jumbotrons, live music, and games like corn hole creating a lively, party atmosphere. Open architecture allows a cool breeze, giving a relaxed, beach-like vibe. Crowds gather especially during college games, making it a busy spot with firepits and big screens.

Dog-friendly seating includes outdoor areas where dogs can hang out while you play bags. Staff provide fresh water bowls for dogs and the atmosphere welcomes both families and pets.

Live music features great bands playing regularly, often in the early afternoon or during special events. The venue combines live music with activities like trivia and video games, creating a lively atmosphere near the stage.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're better than some of the best I've had."

"I caught some great live music outside in the massive space."

"It's so dog friendly, they even brought my dog a bowl of water."

Good to know

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Yee-Haw hosts live bands, trivia, and video game events regularly.

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Happy hour beer deals offer great value for sampling craft brews.

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The brewery offers a whiskey and moonshine tasting experience.

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Roadside Bar & Grill image 1

Biker bar with a loud and rowdy atmosphere and a small inside space complemented by a large patio and beer garden. Live blues music and a dog-friendly environment create a lively, fun vibe. Known for best-in-town wings and a signature bushwhacker drink, it draws crowds especially during shows.

A leash-free dog run sits off the back patio where dogs can play freely. The spot includes its own dog park for pets to enjoy while people eat.

Live music plays regularly with a live band that gets people dancing. Trivia events also happen alongside the music for extra fun.

People are saying

"The burgers and wings at this Local Spot are amazing."

"It's so dog friendly with its own dog park out back!"

"I loved dancing to the live band here."

Good to know

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights on Thursdays.

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Bikers Night offers a unique experience every Wednesday evening.

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The bar hosts trivia events every Tuesday at 7pm.

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Hotel combines modern comfort with a music-inspired style, featuring a live music venue that energizes the lobby and evening atmosphere. Spaces feel relaxed yet refined, with pretty grounds and iconic interior design. Noise levels vary, with quiet periods and loud music or outside sounds at night.

Welcomes pets with a dog friendly and pet friendly atmosphere. Staff and environment are both welcoming to dogs and their owners.

Live music fills the lobby with performances by talented singers, creating an inviting atmosphere. The venue called Analog offers high-quality shows with free access for guests, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and accommodating."

"I enjoyed the hotel's built-in live music venue; it sounded great."

"It's a pet-friendly hotel and very welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking at the hotel costs $55 for less than 24 hours.

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The hotel does not offer coffee in the room or lobby before 7:30 am.

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The hotel restaurant is currently undergoing renovations.

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Campground offers spacious, level sites with asphalt roads and a large pool area resembling a resort hotel. Atmosphere is generally quiet and peaceful, with many families enjoying outdoor games and fire pits. Shuttle service provides easy access to downtown, adding convenience to the relaxed setting.

Dog-friendly areas spread throughout the campground include a nice-sized, shaded dog park with a bench and doggy poo bags. A strong community of dog owners follows leash rules and cleans up after their pets.

Live music happens several times a week right in the campground. It adds to the fun activities available there.

People are saying

"It's so kid friendly with lawn games and a train."

"I loved the live music every evening during my stay."

"It's so dog friendly, my pup had the best time in the gated area."

Good to know

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Live music is offered several times a week; check the schedule for details.

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Daily country music shows occur at night; arrive early for good seating.

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Expect cleanliness issues in restrooms and showers; maintenance may be lacking.

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Aloft Nashville West End image 1

Hotel combines spacious modern rooms with a hip vibe highlighted by neon walls and live music in the bar area. Lobby features multiple games like pool and giant Connect Four, creating a casual, social atmosphere. Rooftop lounge and terrace offer distinctive views and additional gathering spaces.

No fee applies for pets, and staff greet dogs with treats and affection. Dogs are welcomed warmly, with many people showing love and attention to them.

Live music plays in the lobby bar and the WXYZ bar area, creating a lively atmosphere. Walking distance connects to other spots with live music and bars, adding to the overall experience.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were super helpful and kind."

"The food here is really good and offers a nice selection."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Expect poor wifi connectivity, making remote work challenging.

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The hotel has significant cleanliness issues, including mold and dirty rooms.

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A $75 incidental fee is charged without prior notice.

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El Fuego Restaurant image 1
Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers a lively local atmosphere with very loud, chaotic indoor noise. Outdoor patio features live music, two bars, and a backyard area for kids. Seating includes a greenhouse with plants and lights as an alternative to inside.

Patio seating welcomes dogs and kids. Dogs often drink from water cups provided by the staff.

Live music plays on the patio with bands performing until 10 pm on weekends. The outdoor space features a patio bar and pairs well with $6 margaritas.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are the best I've ever had."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and unique."

"The food here is lovely and very good."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, but there is a free parking lot available.

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Expect a full house on Tuesday evenings before Thanksgiving.

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The patio is currently closed for renovation, limiting outdoor seating options.

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