East Nashville Food Tour: Flavors and Stories of the East Side

4.9
(9 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join us for a memorable food tour through East Nashville, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic eateries and artisanal flavors. On this tour, you’ll experience delicious dishes from some of the area’s best hidden gems, offering a true taste of Nashville’s food scene. As you indulge in these curated bites, your expert guide will share fascinating stories of the neighborhood’s rich history, from its transformation through natural disasters and challenges to its rebirth as a haven for artists, musicians, and food lovers.

Whether you're a local rediscovering your hometown or a visitor exploring Nashville for the first time, this tour offers a unique way to dive into the heart of East Nashville. Between stops, you’ll walk past iconic landmarks and hear about the area's journey from resilience to cultural hotspot.

Don’t miss out—spots fill up quickly! Book your East Nashville food tour today and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience that blends rich flavors, history, and community!

What's Included

Professional local guide
All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities for restaurant servers
Pre-selected tastings stops: 4 savory & 1 dessert. The portions are large enough to generally replace a meal. We encourage skipping (or light) breakfast. Some dates include an alcohol pairing.
Gratuities for tour guide appreciated

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Shoppes of Fatherland: Meet on the back deck just outside of the last building on the right. (Restrooms at the end of the breezeway.) Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour start time to allow for check-in and introductions.

End point

Ending points change depending on the day. You will end within a block of the intersection of S 8th Street & Woodland.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    East Nashville

    Travelers will experience the vibrant culinary scene of East Nashville, known for its eclectic eateries and artisanal offerings. With five tasting stops over three hours, you'll try a variety of foods, including dishes voted “Best of Nashville.” Highlights include chef-owned restaurants, local coffee shops, specialty food shops, and breweries. Between bites, you'll stroll past preserved Victorian homes and charming bungalows. The tour takes you through notable neighborhoods like Five Points, famous for its street art and trendy spots, and Fatherland Street, known for offbeat shops. You'll also explore historic areas such as Lockeland Springs and East End, each featuring unique architectural styles and a blend of old and new charm.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Where local shops and tasty eateries bring this neighborhood to life.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The ultimate spot for awesome restaurants, quirky bars, and live music. This buzzing area is packed with cool places like The Basement East and Treehouse, making it the perfect place to soak up Nashville’s lively vibe.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Step into Historic Edgefield, where colorful Victorian homes and charming streets set the scene. This area wraps around Five Points and East Park, offering a peek at some of East Nashville’s most stunning and luxurious homes.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Wander through East End, a vibrant neighborhood right by Five Points. With its mix of historic homes and a walkable layout that includes fantastic spots for eating, drinking, and enjoying the local scene.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Walk Eat Nashville

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Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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