Best Cocktail Bars in The Gulch & North Gulch

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1. Pullman Standard Bar

4.9

Exceptional(21)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the historic Cummins Station of Nashville, Pullman Standard Bar shines as a beacon of Bistro brilliance in The Gulch neighborhood. It's not just a cocktail lounge; it's an experience where every bite and sip tells a story of local heritage and culinary craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and "delicious" bites like the smash burger and charcuterie, emphasizing the bar's commitment to quality and authenticity. With its cozy, inviting atmosphere and a nod to Nashville's history, Pullman Standard offers more than just food and drinks—it's a journey through the flavors and spirit of Nashville. Whether it's the "best champagne cocktail" or the "perfect" Nitro Espresso Martini, each visit promises a memorable encounter with the best of Bistro cuisine.

2. 404 Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(2413)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 30 times today

Nestled in Nashville's vibrant Gulch neighborhood, the 404 Kitchen offers a stellar reinterpretation of classic American Southern cuisine that truly stands out. Chef Matt Bolus skillfully combines local ingredients with modern European techniques, creating dishes that sing with authenticity and innovation. Patrons rave about the unique offerings, describing the food as "incredible" and the service as "spot on." Highlights such as the "best banana pudding I've ever had" and "scallops on toast that is pure Heaven" underline the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Reviewers consistently celebrate the 404 Kitchen, calling it "one of my favorite restaurants in Nashville," and applauding its "interesting, delicious food and great service." This culinary gem is a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine and elevated American dining experience.

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3. Bar Louie - Nashville

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Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch & North Gulch

Booked 3 times today

At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.

4. Harriet's Rooftop

4.5

Awesome(37)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Nestled atop the 1 Hotel Nashville, Harriet's Rooftop offers a quintessential lounge experience that is unmatched in the heart of Music City. This exclusive 21+ venue, located in the vibrant Downtown / Sobro area, is celebrated for its breathtaking skyline views and sophisticated ambiance. Guests consistently praise the "incredible vibes" and "amazing atmosphere" that make every visit memorable. The service is top-tier, with reviews highlighting the exceptional attention from staff like Nicki and Cassie, who ensure every detail is perfect. The delectable lounge cuisine is paired flawlessly with crafted cocktails, making Harriet's not just a meal but an event. As one guest put it, it's "the perfect spot for a memorable birthday celebration or a chill rooftop vibe." Harriet's Rooftop is undoubtedly a jewel in Nashville's nightlife crown.

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5. Sinatra Bar & Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(1761)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 51 times today

Sinatra Bar & Lounge in Nashville's historic Printer's Alley offers a cocktail experience that is as timeless as Frank Sinatra himself. With a Rat Pack-era ambiance, guests rave about the "authenticity" and "top-notch" quality of the drinks, celebrating the well-crafted classic cocktails that complement the live music and Sinatra hits performed daily. As one guest put it, the cocktails are "amazing," ensuring a perfect pairing with the venue's upscale menu and vibrant atmosphere. Whether it's the detailed care in service or the atmospheric chandelier lighting, Sinatra Bar & Lounge is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking for an elevated night out in Downtown Nashville.

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6. The Rooftop Bar – The Twelve Thirty Club

4.6

Exceptional(60)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

For the best reservations availability, please book through our website at TheTwelveThirtyClub.com or call us. Welcome to Rooftop Bar at The Twelve Thirty Club! Elevate your perspective from the rooftop and feel the pulse of the bustling streets of Music City below. While enjoying cocktails, revel in the elevated vibes and jam out to a DJ with friends all night long.

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7. Ella’s by Christian Petroni

4.5

Awesome(652)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 14 times today

Ella's by Christian Petroni in the vibrant SoBro neighborhood of Nashville is not just a haven for Italian cuisine enthusiasts but also a prime spot for cocktail lovers. Esteemed for its remarkable cocktail bar, Ella's serves up artisanal concoctions that perfectly complement its coastal Italian fare. Patrons rave about the "drinks made to perfection," highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and creativity. The atmosphere is described as "inviting," making it an ideal locale for savoring expertly mixed beverages. Whether it's the detailed craft behind each drink or the engaging ambiance, Ella’s cocktail bar stands out as a top choice for an authentic and enjoyable experience.

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8. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(950)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 62 times today

Blanco Cocina + Cantina in Nashville stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking to savor authentic Mexican-inspired drinks. The cocktail bar at Blanco is celebrated for its exceptional margaritas and an extensive tequila menu, making it a must-visit spot. Guests consistently rave about the "refreshing and delicious margaritas" and the unique "Cadillac margarita." The atmosphere is vibrant and perfectly complements the high-quality, flavorful cocktails that promise to delight. As one reviewer put it, Blanco is "absolutely outstanding from the service to the wonderful flavors," making it a top choice for anyone seeking a memorable cocktail experience in the heart of Nashville.

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9. The Henry - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(144)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 81 times today

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10. Hand Cut Chophouse - Nashville

4.2

Awesome(553)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 33 times today

Located in the vibrant Downtown/Sobro area of Nashville, Hand Cut Burgers & Chophouse stands out as a premier destination for Steakhouse cuisine. This upscale eatery is not just about serving food; it's an experience, with live music and a lively atmosphere complementing its culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious and well-seasoned" steaks and the outstanding crab Mac and cheese. The highlight, the Black Truffle Culotte, showcases their commitment to quality with its exquisite blend of flavors. Reviews consistently praise the hospitable service and ambient setting, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a top-notch Steakhouse experience in Nashville.

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Jennifer
New York City •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Love this restaurant! It is well worth the money! The service is impeccable; the food is fantastic, and the ambience is wonderful
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Sinatra Bar & LoungePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Sobro
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4.8
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Simonvip
Toronto / Ontario •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Absolutely delicious and wonderful staff! Highly recommend!
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404 KitchenPrice: Expensive• American• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.6
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Heather
Nashville •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Ambiance, plants, food and drinks were outstanding. It was very very dark and could hardly see to walk to the bathroom or the food I was eating.
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Harriet's RooftopPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Downtown / Sobro
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4.5
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Cathy
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 1, 2024
Great drinks, great service! Vibes right out of Agatha Christie. Swank!
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Pullman Standard BarPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• The Gulch & North Gulch
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4.9

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. Pullman Standard Bar

2. 404 Kitchen

3. Bar Louie - Nashville

4. Harriet's Rooftop

5. Sinatra Bar & Lounge

6. The Rooftop Bar – The Twelve Thirty Club

7. Ella’s by Christian Petroni

8. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Nashville

9. The Henry - Nashville

10. Hand Cut Chophouse - Nashville

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