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You need a place where the coffee is as much of a priority as the food so you can get both done in one stop.

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Restaurant offers fun atmosphere with front and back porches for outdoor seating and a self-serve salsa bar. The vibe suits groups, families, or solo diners, complemented by strong, refreshing margaritas and flavorful tacos.

Food comes out hot, fresh, and delicious with consistent quality. Lunch options stand out for their great taste and reliable preparation.

The horchata iced coffee stands out as a unique option. Regular iced coffee also pairs well with the food.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The tacos here are loaded with meat and flavor."

"I really enjoyed the horchata iced coffee."

Good to know

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Little Rey does brunch on weekends from 10am to 2pm.

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Parking is available but can be limited; arrive early.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties.

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Verna Cafรฉ & Bar image 1

Bungalow-style space blends historic charm with modern design featuring cozy nooks and a patio with overhang. Atmosphere stays vibrant yet relaxed with comforting music at a volume that supports focus and conversation. Offers innovative menu with original drinks and diverse seating options inside and out.

Offers unique and tasty food options with an original concept that stands out. The chicken and rice dish delivers some of the best Asian flavors around, paired well with great coffee and drinks.

Coffee here stands out for its unique specialty drinks like the banana pudding latte and banana iced latte. The lattes are consistently good and refreshing, paired well with elevated food options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, flavorful, and high quality."

"The breakfast sandwich here is perfect, especially with the andouille."

"The food here is spectacular and inviting."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted eats and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Lunch service starts next week, expanding dining options.

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Free parking is available for customers.

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Paradeisos Coffee Company image 1

Coffee shop offers a cozy yet energizing atmosphere with plenty of greenery and natural light under a vaulted ceiling. Seating includes varied options from small tables to lounge areas, accommodating work, study, or casual chats. Music and a kids' play corner add to a welcoming, relaxed vibe.

Extensive food menu offers yummy and healthy options alongside great coffee and drinks.

Espresso and Americano options deliver rich, flavorful coffee that stands out even with milk or syrup. Flavored syrups rank among the top three experienced, with the s'mores latte offering a well-balanced, not too sweet flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the rich and flavorful coffee."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with plenty of charging stations."

"I loved their excellent coffee and food."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot behind the coffee shop.

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The coffee shop has reliable WiFi for customers.

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Every purchase supports the unhoused community.

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E+ROSE Wellness Cafe - West Nashville at OneC1TY image 1

Bright interior and multiple outdoor seating create a clean, inviting space with a peaceful, chill vibe. Music plays louder here, adding energy without overwhelming the relaxed atmosphere. The cafe attracts those seeking healthy, fresh options in a thoughtful, wellness-focused setting.

Food comes out clean and delicious, prepared with care and precision. Every dish feels nutritionally fueled and satisfying.

Offers non-traditional coffee options like dirty chai latte and mushroom cap. Serves seasonal drinks alongside classics like vanilla latte and caramel. Presentation by staff adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with smoothie recommendations."

"I thought their coffee was delicious and healthy."

"I thought the food here was great."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of healthy and vegan menu options.

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Parking is available, but limited to two hours.

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WiFi connectivity is poor inside the building.

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Uzbegim Halal Restaurant image 1
Halal restaurant

Dark interior with traditional Uzbek design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a casual family gathering. Outdoor seating includes a covered patio with views near a park, enhancing the relaxed vibe. Shared space with a pizza spot adds an unusual mix to the setting.

Offers authentic Uzbek cuisine with a focus on halal foods. Menu descriptions help understand unfamiliar dishes, and the kebabs stand out as especially good.

Coffee here features Uzbekistani style and a smooth oat milk caramel latte. The cafe serves consistently great coffee suitable for meetings or casual visits.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the handmade noodles."

"I found these hidden gems for hearty, authentic Central Asian comfort food."

"The coffee here is rich in flavor and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a pizza place; enter through the same door.

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Expect quick service with food delivery typically around 25 minutes.

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The restaurant offers unique options and flavors from Uzbek cuisine.

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KAHAWA image 1
Coffee shop

Coffee shop with Safari-inspired decor featuring African items and a taxidermy lion creates a unique and immersive atmosphere. Tranquil vibe enhanced by water fountains and dope music invites relaxation and focus. Spacious seating includes comfy couches and many chargers, supporting both casual visits and work sessions.

Food features a delightful combination of international and southern homecooking flavors. Coffee and dishes consistently deliver wonderful flavors that invite repeat visits.

Spanish latte and saffron latte stand out for their rich, layered flavors. Espresso and other coffee options maintain high quality and consistency, making it a solid spot for a well-crafted cup.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and pretty good."

"The safari-inspired atmosphere here is so unique and peaceful."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

Good to know

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KAHAWA offers free parking for customers.

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The cafe is women-immigrant owned and operated.

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Expect a variety of coffee drinks and teas with customizable sweetness levels.

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Lola's European Cafe image 1

Cafe combines cozy, classy decor with laid-back luxury vibe and unique vintage cars and motorcycles adding character. Seating includes patios and garage space, with friendly staff enhancing the chill atmosphere. Free parking and in-house gelato contribute to a distinctive, comfortable experience.

Food options are amazing with excellent quality across coffee, gelato, and meals. The gelato and coffee stand out as great complements to the food.

Great coffee shines here with a rich espresso and a standout amaretto hazelnut latte. The vibe invites lingering, and drinks like the iced vanilla latte come at affordable prices.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"I found the gelato to be amazing and highly recommended it."

"I found the food here to be fantastic and delicious."

Good to know

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They have their own parking, which is a plus in downtown.

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The cafe is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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They offer a simple menu of coffees, gelato, and pastries.

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Sarabhas creamery - Ice cream & chai/coffee shoppe image 1

Spacious interior with plenty of seating and board games on every table creates a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Punjabi pop music plays softly, adding a cultural touch to the quiet, clean space. The vibe blends warmth and cultural fusion, making it a unique spot for enjoying ice cream and chai.

Saffron flavors come through with a floral note beyond just rice dishes. Food and ice cream show high quality and delicious taste consistently.

Hot Indian coffee brewed over sand stands out with its freshly made quality and rich flavor. The rose chai and caramel crunch offer unique, tasty options alongside classic chai and coffee.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is incredibly creamy and packed with flavor."

"I thought the coffee here was tasty and not overly sweet."

"The food here, especially the Kesar flavor, is so good and creamy."

Good to know

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You should park and then text the number posted in the parking lot to get 30 minutes of free parking.

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The card reader is broken; only exact cash is accepted.

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The ice cream is made fresh every day.

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Central Bar + Kitchen image 1
American restaurant

Live guitar music blends with elegant decor and an inviting bar, creating a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Bartenders double as musicians, crafting perfect cocktails while serenading guests. Comfortable seating and an open layout connect indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing the overall experience.

Food here stands out for its great taste and fantastic quality. The menu pairs well with well-crafted drinks to complete the dining experience.

Starbucks coffee serves as a reliable choice with an automated machine available 24 hours for coffee, hot chocolate, or tea. Staff like Evelyn and Tandy ensure coffee stays fresh and full, complementing breakfast options like eggs and snacks.

People are saying

"Evelyn's attentive service made the food experience wonderful."

"The bar staff, especially Kirby Lyle, are entertaining musicians."

"The coffee here is always full and served with a smile."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays with $10 espresso martinis.

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Live music is featured every Friday night.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Gathre image 1
Restaurant

Restaurant offers a stylish yet welcoming atmosphere with live DJ music and beautiful detailed decor including notable art pieces. Seating includes huge booths ideal for groups, creating an intimate and comfortable setting. Rooftop bar provides gorgeous views enhancing the overall experience.

Food features fantastic flavor and consistent quality. Service complements the great taste well.

Coffee here stands out with great flavor and a fantastic latte. It pairs well with desserts and cocktails.

People are saying

"Our server Dayani made our brunch experience so enjoyable."

"The food here is amazing, just like the service."

"The coffee here is really bold and tastes great."

Good to know

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DJ brunch starts at 11 am on weekends.

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Happy hour is available before brunch; arrive early to enjoy it.

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Live music is featured on weekends, enhancing the brunch experience.

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Nashville West End Univ Area, an IHG Hotel image 1

Hotel offers modern, spotless rooms with comfortable beds and thoughtful design. Atmosphere stays quiet at night despite nearby club noise, supporting restful sleep. Amenities include a heated rooftop pool, clean gym, free breakfast, and convenient valet parking.

Breakfast features substantial savory dishes with more than just simple options like bagels and cheese. The food tastes consistently delicious and fills you up well.

Freshly brewed coffee from real beans is available all day, which is a big plus for coffee lovers. Espresso comes with breakfast, and the coffee machine delivers a decent cup anytime.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so kind and helpful with parking."

"The breakfast food was substantial and delicious."

"You can get all-day free coffee here."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available at $44 per day, with no self-parking options.

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The hotel charges $35 to $45 for overnight parking.

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Parking is scarce and very tight around the hotel.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers clean, festive atmosphere with a quick-moving line on weekday mornings. Coffee tastes consistent and close to home, while popular donuts run out fast across locations.

Food comes out fast and hot with freshly made quality. Drinks and coffee consistently hit the spot and taste yummy.

Coffee comes out fresh and tailored with clear options for sweeteners and flavors. The iced French vanilla latte and iced mocha latte stand out for their taste and consistency.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"Crystal made my coffee order to perfection."

"The staff here are so sweet and helpful with the donuts."

Good to know

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Expect a small line during weekday mornings, but it moves quickly.

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The best donuts tend to sell out early, so arrive early for selection.

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Dunkin' is known for its clean environment and consistent coffee quality.

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Poindexter Coffee image 1

Coffee shop inside a hotel lobby offers creative interior design with varied seating for work and leisure. Atmosphere feels warm and calm, blending vibrant city energy with cozy comfort. Fast WiFi and ample outlets support laptop use, while outdoor patio adds space.

Light breakfast options like avocado toast and tater tots come with a tasty dip. Coffee, finger food, and cocktails are available throughout the day with convenient hours.

Exquisite coffee offers subtle, soft flavors without heavy sugar or syrup. Seasonal options like the maple sea salt latte stand out. The coffee pairs well with a cozy, funky hotel lobby atmosphere that invites work or relaxation.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"The decor is so chic and Instagram worthy."

"The food here is delicious, especially the chicken and waffles."

Good to know

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Prices are higher at Poindexter Coffee due to its hotel lobby location.

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The Queen cheese sandwich costs $12, reflecting the overall high menu prices.

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There is no parking available; use paid spaces nearby or valet service.

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Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG image 1

Hotel offers balcony views of the Parthenon and easy access to Centennial Park. Lobby combines a modern design with family-friendly game areas but carries a smoky, casino-like smell in the evenings. Free shuttle service runs frequently to downtown areas, supporting convenient local travel.

Excellent food pairs with welcoming, attentive service from Hollie, Quentin, and Kim. Meals come with a lively atmosphere featuring up-and-coming musicians and no cover charge.

A coffee shop serves gourmet coffee and quick bites. A cappuccino made by Myra stands out for its quality.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were kind, helpful, and professional, even during a storm."

"The food here is great."

"Myra made us a delicious cappuccino."

Good to know

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Guest parking is $30 per day, with some guests reporting unexpected charges.

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The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Broadway for easy access to attractions.

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The hotel hosts the longest-running songwriter nights in Nashville since the 1980s.

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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.

People are saying

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

"The food here was really good."

"The coffee here is great, with attentive service everywhere."

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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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nashville Near Vanderbilt image 1

Modern hotel offers clean, minimalist rooms with city skyline views and a well-equipped gym including a Peloton. Atmosphere stays quiet and warm despite nearby street noise and occasional groups. Amenities include secure underground parking, a pool, and a lobby with a pool table and games.

Breakfast offers good hot food, bakery items, and waffles. Many dining options exist within walking distance, and the hotel food is solid.

Complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are available all day. Breakfast includes excellent coffee alongside fresh dishes like waffles and omelets.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so kind and helpful during the ice storm."

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating."

"The staff here is so professional and accommodating."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 per day in the garage, but free street parking is available.

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The hotel is pet friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets.

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Breakfast is included with your stay and offers a good variety of hot options.

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H&S Bagels image 1
Bagel shop

Bright, clean bagel shop with authentic New York-style bagels and vegan cream cheese options. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming despite no music or special ambiance. Frequented by those seeking fresh, crisp bagels with a variety of hot sauces available.

Food here shows excellent quality and feels like it's made with care and love. The dishes come out delicious and satisfying every time.

Coffee comes self-serve with non-dairy creamer options in a small fridge nearby. It pairs well with toasted bagels topped with olive cream cheese for breakfast.

People are saying

"These bagels are the best I've had in Nashville."

"The food here is really good, especially the bagels."

"These bagels are ginormous and delicious."

Good to know

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Finding parking can be difficult, so plan ahead.

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They validate parking for customers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza image 1

Hotel offers modern rooms with excellent lighting and large bathrooms. Lobby and lounges feel well decorated and organized, though construction noise can be intense. Shuttle service within a 3-mile radius and a brand new fitness center add convenience and comfort.

Craft cocktails and food come from a bar near the lobby. Mason's restaurant offers great food with awesome staff providing service.

Coffee uses locally sourced beans and offers drinks like Americanos and Lattes made by friendly staff. The team, including baristas and concierge, focuses on excellent customer service.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are genuinely friendly and incredibly accommodating."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with the food."

"The coffee staff here is top-notch and incredibly friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking costs $50 per night, with self-parking available.

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The hotel is located near the University, making it convenient for rideshares.

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Staybridge Suites Nashville - Midtown by IHG image 1

Rooms offer spacious layouts with kitchenettes and contemporary touches. Indoor pool, fitness room, and laundry facilities support a comfortable stay. Street noise and hallway activity create a lively atmosphere despite a generally inviting lobby and clean environment.

Free breakfast includes eggs, bacon, and waffles plus fruit and drinks. Nearby dining offers safe food options and various entertainment venues.

Great coffee is available in the morning with a good breakfast selection. Coffee runs out frequently but they make more regularly.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is super friendly and helpful."

"The breakfast food here is excellent, especially the coffee."

"The coffee here is great, especially with breakfast."

Good to know

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Parking costs $32 per day, which is not free as advertised.

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Breakfast is served at 7:30 AM, which may be inconvenient for early risers.

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The hotel is conveniently located near downtown Nashville and Vanderbilt University.

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Hotel Fraye Nashville, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Hotel offers tasteful decor and amazing views with rooms designed for comfort. Atmosphere blends swanky vibe with occasional loud music from nearby clubs. Amenities include a nice pool and a popular rooftop bar, though access can vary.

Food here stands out with outstanding quality and comes with a nice atmosphere. The poolside bar serves amazing dishes that complement the great view.

Coffee here is made with high quality beans and served quickly with friendly service. The lattes stand out for their taste and the coffee bar in the lobby is very convenient.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is super helpful and kind."

"The food here was outstanding and really great."

"I had the best, perfectly made coffee here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with special menu options available.

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The DJ brunch occurs every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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Parking costs $60 per night at the hotel.

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Graduate by Hilton Nashville image 1

Hotel offers a quirky boutique style with Dolly-inspired decor and artsy paintings. Rooftop bar and pool provide amazing city views and a lively atmosphere. Space attracts guests seeking Instagram-worthy vibes rather than family-friendly amenities.

Food here features very good quality with attentive and clean service enhancing the experience.

Bartenders craft wonderful espresso martinis and cocktails like the anti hero. The coffee bar offers friendly service within a beautiful atmosphere.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar is so pink and pretty, totally Dolly Parton themed."

"The coffee here is as charming and unique as the Dolly Parton-themed rooms."

"I thought the food here was really good."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but costs $64 per night.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch at Pink Limozeen due to long lines.

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Karaoke at Cross-Eyed Critters runs until 2 am, offering a full bar.

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Hutton Hotel image 1

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.

Food here offers exceptional dining with consistently tremendous quality. Service and ambience complement the great food well.

Quiet lobby offers a great spot for morning coffee. Coffee pairs well with breakfast and drinks served near the bar counter by the elevators.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and accommodating."

"The staff here are really friendly and helpful."

"The food here was well worth the stop."

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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Funny Library Coffee Shop image 1

Coffee shop inside a hotel lobby offers a spacious area with high ceilings and big windows. Atmosphere feels cool and pleasant with a chill vibe, attracting people who work, read, or play board games. Seating includes comfortable armchairs and tables with sockets for working.

Food offers a good variety including drinks and simple dishes like a bagel with cream cheese priced at $7. Quality is okay, matching a casual vibe without standing out.

Coffee here stands out for its flavoured iced options and all day refills. Friendly baristas craft perfect lattes and create a welcoming vibe for conversation and work.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their amazing coffee and pastry."

"The vibe here is cool, with pleasant people and a chill environment."

"The food here was okay, nothing special."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find near the Virgin Hotel.

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The coffee shop offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

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Prices are standard, with an oat cortado costing $8.

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