Description
Downtown Nashville is booming—and it’s not just about the music. This tour guides you through five delicious stops where Southern tradition meets culinary creativity. Add a dash of history, and you’ve got the ultimate local experience.
Over three flavorful hours, you’ll taste your way through the heart of Music City—uncovering bold bites, hidden gems, and iconic flavors that reflect Nashville’s rich cultural mix. You’ll sample five locally loved dishes that shift with the seasons, ranging from elevated Southern fare to reinventions of nostalgic classics. Expect to end on a sweet note with something playfully indulgent.
The route winds through the SoBro and Downtown districts, with stops near legendary landmarks like the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Ryman Auditorium, and the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Along the way, you’ll pass through the Music City Walk of Fame and learn fascinating tidbits about Nashville’s transformation from a river town to a creative capital.
Each tasting stop offers more than just food—you’ll meet passionate chefs, hear the stories behind the dishes, and get an insider’s view of what makes the city tick. Whether it’s the first bite of hot chicken or a gourmet take on a century-old candy bar, you’ll experience Nashville’s past and present unforgettably.
Come hungry, stay curious, and leave with a full belly and a fresh perspective on this fast-changing Southern city.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
How much walking is involved?
Roughly 1.5 miles, with some gentle hills.
Is alcohol included in the tastings?
No, alcoholic beverages are not part of the included tastings.
Is the tour kid-friendly?
Yes, but best for older children who enjoy walking and tasting.
What if it rains?
The tour runs rain or shine—bring weather-appropriate gear.
Are tastings enough for a meal?
Yes, tastings at 5 stops are enough for lunch.