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Best Fun Restaurants in The Gulch & North Gulch

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A photo of STK - Nashville restaurant
4.1
Excellent(3900)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • The Gulch & North Gulch
Booked 50 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
A photo of PLAYDATE FUNBAR restaurant
4.3
Awesome(22)
Price: Moderate
• American • Belmont / Hillsboro
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to PLAYDATE, the trendiest restaurant and bar located in Nashville’s 12 South. Step into our charming 1920s house, catch the big game, or enjoy our adult slide and yard games. With craft cocktails, delicious bites, and a lively backyard, PLAYDATE is your ultimate winter hangout.21+ and up after 8pm.
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4.4
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 42 times today
Pinewood Social is a vibrant restaurant nestled in downtown Nashville's historic Trolley Barns. We pride ourselves on serving modern American cuisine infused with Southern flavors, offering a delightful range of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options. Our diverse beverage program delivers everything from craft cocktails, draft and packaged beer, and wines by the glass and bottle. We also have a Crema Coffee outpost here in our Living room area serving some of the best coffee in Nashville.At Pinewood Social, we offer a distinctive array of entertainment options, featuring six beautifully restored bowling lanes, two inviting splash pools, and a charming bocce court. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience where delicious food, exceptional drinks, and lively entertainment seamlessly merge to delight our guests.Parking Validation for 3 Hours in the Trolly Barns Parking Garage located at 15 Lea Ave, Nashville, TN 37210
A photo of Nashville Underground restaurant
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Downtown / Sobro
Booked 5 times today
Owned by brothers Joey and Gavin DeGraw, Nashville Underground was named a Top 20 Celebrity-Owned Restaurant by The Food Network, and we're just getting started... Boasting the largest and only double-deck rooftop on Broadway, Nashville Underground delivers an intimate experience where you can Drink, Taste and Hear Nashville. Here, we celebrate the rich history of Music City combining all the elements that make Nashville so unique. Come experience the best Nashville Hot Chicken in town, a Mimi's staple, and finish it off with a slice of homemade Pecan Pie. Choose from our many draft selections or relax with a classic cocktail. We'll be waitin' for ya!
A photo of Jasper's restaurant
4.4
Awesome(835)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown
Booked 5 times today
Jasper's is a fun spot for gathering, playing, eating, and drinking in Midtown Nashville. It's a lively neighborhood bar and restaurant with an open atmosphere, TVs, and games like shuffleboard. Reviewers love the fun vibe, great food, and excellent service. The menu features creative renditions of classic crowd-pleasers and a variety of drinks, including boozy slushies and well-crafted cocktails. It's kid-friendly with a game room, making it a great place for everyone.
A photo of Topgolf Swing Suites - The Tempo Hotel restaurant
3.8
Excellent(3)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Sobro
A unique social and interactive virtual experience that's fun for everyone! Play a virtual round of golf or check out anyone of our other virtual games. Enjoy during your stay or plan a night out with friends!Closed Sundays & MondaysOpen Tuesday - Saturday 1pm - 9pm. Accepting Reservations and Walk-ins (depends on availability)$50 per hour per bay Tuesday & Wednesday$70 per hour per bay Thursday, Friday & SaturdayIf you add an additional hour of play time its half price!!!In-room bar with a range of beverages and choice appetizer selections.
A photo of Blu Ox at Bad Axe Throwing Nashville restaurant
4.4
Awesome(66)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • The Gulch & North Gulch
Looking for a great place to eat and have fun? Have a large group wanting a reserved table in Nashville? Blu Ox Restaurant & Bar is the perfect place. Located at Bad Axe Throwing in Downtown Nashville, Blu Ox features a made from scratch Northwoods inspired menu with a Southern twist. Enjoy live music at our full bar with curated custom cocktails and local draft beers. All while enjoying the amazing atmosphere of the newest and largest axe throwing venue in Tennessee. Located in downtown Nashville, this location boasts amazing panoramic downtown skyline views and an outdoor patio. If your feeling adventurous join us before or after your meal to learn to be a Bad Axe as one of our entertaining coaches teaches you to throw axes and guarantees you will have an unforgettable axeperience. With over 9000 sqft we are perfect for everything from date nights, birthdays, showers, bachelor/bachelorette parties, sales presentations, to large parties, team building, and corporate events.
A photo of Sonny's Patio Pub and Refuge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(143)
Price: Moderate
• American • Germantown
Booked 4 times today
We are a fun-lover's neighborhood hangout serving up Good Mood Food, Power Packed Drinks and an Action-Packed atmosphere with bar games galore!
A photo of Hank Williams Jr Boogie Bar restaurant
1.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Sobro
Michael Waltrip Signature Floor at Hank Williams Jr. Boogie BarLive Entertainment**21+ after 6pm*Walk-Ins Always Welcome Where NASCAR legend meets country icon!Step onto the Michael Waltrip Signature Floor and experience the perfect fusion of high-octane racing energy and rowdy country music. Nestled inside Hank Williams Jr.’s Boogie Bar, this exclusive space celebrates the two-time Daytona 500 champion’s love for great music, good times, and a little bit of that signature Waltrip charm.Enjoy live bands, top-notch cocktails, and an atmosphere as fast-paced and fun as a night at the track. Whether you're a die-hard racing fan, a country music lover, or just here for a legendary Nashville experience, this is the place to be.Start your engines and boogie on down – the party’s always in full gear at the Michael Waltrip Signature Floor!
A photo of Aquarium Restaurant - Opry Mills restaurant
4.1
Excellent(2527)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Donelson
Booked 158 times today
Dive into food and fun at the Aquarium Restaurant, located in the Opry Mills Mall! Your underwater adventure begins as you are seated around a 200,000-gallon aquarium tank, home to a wide variety of fish, sharks, stingrays and more! Make a splash with deliciously fresh seafood, steak, chicken and decadent desserts all served in an unbelievable underwater setting. Make Aquarium part of your next field trip, birthday party or special event. Customized birthday parties, special events, educational programs and tours are available. Plan a visit to the Aquarium today!

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Discover best fun restaurants in The Gulch & North Gulch

Discover the lively dining scene in Nashville's The Gulch & North Gulch area, where the keyword "fun" truly comes to life in its eclectic range of restaurants! Each establishment in this vibrant neighborhood offers a unique blend of atmosphere and cuisine, ensuring an exciting culinary adventure. Whether you're drawn to the bold flavors of international dishes or the comforting appeal of locally-sourced ingredients, these restaurants provide not only a meal but an experience. The ambiance across these eateries is consistently described as cool, hip, and even romantic, making them perfect spots for both lively group gatherings and intimate date nights. Additionally, the exceptional service and focused beverage selections, from imported wines to a broad array of whiskeys, complement the dining experience, enhancing each visit. Come explore The Gulch & North Gulch for a fun and memorable dining escapade that caters to all tastes and occasions.

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