East Nashville Food Tour

Experience the Best of East Nashville

Discover one of Nashville's most creative and eclectic neighborhoods on this three-hour walking food tour through East Nashville. Taste Nashville hot chicken, Tennessee barbecue, gourmet biscuits, creative hot dogs, artisan donuts, and more while exploring colorful murals, local music history, charming streets, and the neighborhood that locals love most.

You'll enjoy approximately five generous tastings from locally owned restaurants and specialty eateries—enough food for lunch for most guests.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

🍽️ Approximately 5 Generous Food Tastings

🚶 3-Hour Guided Walking Food Tour

👥 Small Public & Small/Large Private Tour Groups

🥖 Enough Food for Lunch

🪑 Most Food Tastings Enjoyed Seated Inside Restaurants

🚫 No Waiting in Long Lines

🎙️ Local Expert Guide

🎨 Explore East Nashville's Arts & Music Scene

WHAT YOU'LL TASTE

Every tour features generous tastings from some of East Nashville's favorite locally owned restaurants. Tastings may vary slightly based on availability but commonly include:

🥐 Gourmet Southern Biscuit

🌭 Creative Nashville Hot Dog

🍖 Tennessee BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

🍗 Nashville Hot Chicken Tenders

🍩 Fresh Artisan Donut

Restaurant locations and tastings are subject to change to ensure the freshest experience each day. On days when Brave Idiot is closed, Nashville hot chicken may be served from Bolton's Spicy Chicken & Fish instead.

We can accommodate most vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets with advance notice. If you'd like to know the exact foods currently being served or have questions about dietary accommodations, please contact us at [email protected] before booking.

NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS

As you explore East Nashville, your guide will share stories about the neighborhood's transformation from historic streetcar suburb to one of the city's most vibrant arts and culinary districts.

You'll visit landmarks such as:

Five Points
Fanny's House of Music
"I Believe in Nashville" Mural
East Nashville Street Art
Historic Victorian Homes
Local Music Venues

PERFECT FOR

Couples
Families
Food Lovers
First-Time Visitors
Corporate Team Building
Bachelor & Bachelorette Groups
Locals Entertaining Guests

WHAT'S INCLUDED

✅ Approximately Five Food Tastings

✅ Professional Local Tour Guide

✅ Fascinating East Nashville History

✅ Local Restaurant Recommendations

✅ Enough Food for Lunch

✅ Vegetarian, Vegan & Gluten-Free Accommodations (with advance notice)

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

❌ Alcoholic Beverages (Guests are welcome to purchase beer, wine, cocktails, or other alcoholic beverages directly from participating restaurants where available.)

❌ Guide Gratuity

❌ Transportation to the Meeting Location

MEETING LOCATION

Outside Fatherland District Shopping

1006 Fatherland Street

Nashville, TN 37206

Your exact meeting location, directions, and guide information will be included in your confirmation email immediately after booking.

WHY EAST NASHVILLE?

East Nashville has become one of the city's most exciting neighborhoods, known for its independent restaurants, colorful murals, live music venues, and thriving local businesses. Once a historic streetcar suburb, today it's where Nashville's chefs, artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs have created one of the most unique food scenes in Tennessee.

Whether you're visiting Nashville for the first time or looking to experience the city beyond Broadway, this tour offers an unforgettable combination of incredible local food, fascinating history, creative culture, and hidden neighborhood gems.