Best Cocktail Bars in Southeast Nashville

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1. The Henry - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(226)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Belmont / Hillsboro

Booked 113 times today

The Henry - Nashville, nestled in the vibrant Belmont / Hillsboro neighborhood, offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that is both authentic and innovative. The bar's meticulously crafted cocktails are frequently highlighted by patrons who describe them as "delightful" and "spectacular," adding a unique flair to every visit. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for both casual get-togethers and special occasions. Guests frequently rave about the bar’s creative concoctions and the skillful recommendations from the knowledgeable staff, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or a casual sipper, The Henry promises a cocktail bar experience that's second to none.

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2. Common Ground - Berry Hill

4.8

Exceptional(127)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Berry Hill

Booked 4 times today

Common Ground - Berry Hill is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine nestled in the heart of Nashville's Berry Hill. This neighborhood gem offers a menu that masterfully balances "approachable yet elevated" dishes, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for every palate. Patrons rave about the "best Smashburger in the universe" and the unforgettable focaccia that is simply "insane." The restaurant's ambiance is equally inviting, with a hip-casual atmosphere and a spacious, covered patio for relaxed outdoor dining. With its world-class cocktail program curated by renowned experts, Common Ground promises an unforgettable dining experience that satisfies both food and drink connoisseurs.

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3. Sinatra Bar & Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(1853)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 41 times today

Sinatra Bar & Lounge is an exquisite destination for cocktail enthusiasts in the heart of Nashville's historic Printers Alley. This Cocktail Bar not only echoes the charm of a bygone Rat Pack era but also delivers an authentic and memorable experience with every sip. Its cocktail menu, inspired by Frank Sinatra’s legacy, offers "extraordinary specialty drinks" that have left patrons raving. Guests celebrate the "outstanding drinks" and "extraordinary specialty drinks," making it a must-visit spot. The ambiance is enhanced by live music and a collection of Sinatra memorabilia, creating a perfect backdrop for a night out. Whether you're indulging in a classic martini or exploring their unique concoctions, Sinatra Bar & Lounge promises an exceptional cocktail experience.

4. Harriet's Rooftop

4.7

Exceptional(40)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Located atop 1 Hotel Nashville on the 19th floor, Harriet's Rooftop offers guests exclusive views of Music City's skyline in an elevated nightlife setting. Please note, Harriet's Rooftop is a 21+ venue. Harriet's lively yet intimate space boasts austere charred wood and lush greenery accents throughout to complement each of the concept's seasonally and sustainably driven offerings. Rooftop-goers will enjoy a collection of bespoke libations and eclectic light bites, coupled with entertainment and curated tableside experiences. Crafted using the finest seasonal ingredients and progressive techniques, the regionally-inspired beverage menu showcases innovative cocktails and beverages that range from refreshing to spirituous.

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5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Nashville

4.7

Exceptional(979)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 43 times today

Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Nashville is a vibrant gem in the heart of Downtown Nashville, renowned for its extraordinary Cocktail Bar experience. Patrons rave about the “amazing” margaritas, with the watermelon and spicy varieties often called out as the best they've ever had. The ambiance at Blanco is lively and relaxing, making it the perfect spot to unwind with friends. The bartenders are praised for their skill and creativity, ensuring each cocktail is crafted to perfection. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Blanco offers an authentic and unforgettable cocktail experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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6. Pullman Standard Bar

4.9

Exceptional(26)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch

Booked 6 times today

Pullman Standard Bar in the heart of Nashville's The Gulch is a must-visit for aficionados of authentic American cuisine and high-end cocktails. Nestled in the historic Cummins Station, this bar masterfully combines the luxury of Pullman train cars with the rich cultural tapestry of Nashville, offering a unique and genuine American experience. Diners rave about the "delicious" food, with highlights like the smash burger and General Tso Cauliflower stealing the show. The ambiance is described as "cozy, warm, and inviting," making it perfect for any gathering. With "superb cocktails" and attentive service, Pullman Standard is a standout in American cuisine.

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7. The Rooftop Bar – The Twelve Thirty Club

4.5

Awesome(61)

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.

8. O-Ku - Nashville

4.8

Exceptional(2115)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Germantown

Booked 40 times today

O-Ku in Nashville's Germantown neighborhood is renowned for its exceptional Cocktail Bar experience. The bar offers a "divine selection" of cocktails that perfectly complement their exquisite Japanese cuisine. Diners praise the "amazing service" and knowledgeable staff who "always make the most perfect recommendations" for both food and drinks. The bar's atmosphere is described as "energetic yet romantic," providing an ideal setting for any occasion. Whether celebrating a special event or simply enjoying a night out, O-Ku promises a memorable experience with its "stunning, creative, flavorful" cocktails, making it a standout choice for cocktail enthusiasts in Nashville.

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9. Hand Cut Chophouse - Nashville

4.3

Awesome(585)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Sobro

Booked 20 times today

Hand Cut Chophouse in Nashville is a true gem for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine. With a menu crafted from premium ingredients, diners can indulge in exquisite dishes like the Black Truffle Culotte and perfectly grilled steaks. The restaurant's "fantastic" ambiance is enhanced by local live music, creating a vibrant and enjoyable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food," with standout sides like honey bacon Brussels sprouts and truffle mashed potatoes. The attentive service and innovative cocktails make Hand Cut Chophouse a must-visit for those wanting a taste of modern American dining with a Nashville twist.

10. 404 Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(2450)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • The Gulch

Booked 8 times today

At 404 Kitchen in Nashville's vibrant Gulch neighborhood, the Cocktail Bar experience is truly unparalleled. Renowned for its "unique and comforting" atmosphere, this bar impresses with a diverse range of expertly crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the drinks, highlighting the "perfect cocktails" and "lovely" selections that complement the exquisite Southern-European cuisine. The Old Fashioned and Mojito are particular favorites, earning high praise for their balance and flavor. The cocktail menu is a testament to the creativity and skill of the bartenders, who meticulously blend ingredients to create "delicious" and memorable drinks, making 404 Kitchen a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

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Wanda
Washington, D.C. Area •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Really nice restaurant. Excellent food and service. The decor and ambience definitely take you back to the “Rat Pack” days.
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Sinatra Bar & LoungePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Sobro
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4.8
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LindsayVIP
South Carolina •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of the best experiences I have had in Nashville! Everything from the food to drinks to service was absolutely fabulous. Our server Lindsay was an absolute sweetheart and fantastic throughout the entire meal. The manager was extremely attentive and kind, touching our table 3 times. I will be recommending this restaurant to everyone I know!
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The Henry - NashvillePrice: Moderate• American• Belmont / Hillsboro
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4.8
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OpenTable DinerVIP
Nashville •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Jan 2025
Chris Bodily made our experience awesome!! We will be back for sure
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Pullman Standard BarPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• The Gulch
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4.9
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Jenna
Nashville •1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 Jan 2025
Had a great New Year’s Day brunch at Common Ground yesterday. I’ve been both locations a handful of times and always love the staff, drinks and bites. This time I tried the nonalcoholic espresso martini and it was amazing! I highly recommend Common Ground!
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Common Ground - Berry HillPrice: Expensive• American• Berry Hill
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4.8
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LeslieVIP
Nashville •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
Excellent experience for our party of 28! The staff was exceptional and the food was amazing. Halie and her team created a VIP lounge experience. Everyone commented on how wonderful the event was.
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Harriet's RooftopPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Downtown / Sobro
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4.7

Best Cocktail Bars in Southeast Nashville

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. The Henry - Nashville

2. Common Ground - Berry Hill

3. Sinatra Bar & Lounge

4. Harriet's Rooftop

5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Nashville

6. Pullman Standard Bar

7. The Rooftop Bar – The Twelve Thirty Club

8. O-Ku - Nashville

9. Hand Cut Chophouse - Nashville

10. 404 Kitchen

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