| Category | Place | Tier | The Take | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Venues | Ryman Auditorium | Crown | Obviously. | Map → |
| Museums & Culture | Frist Art Museum | Crown | This will be crowned as long as the surrealist exhibit is there. | Map → |
| Vibes | Pinewood Social | Crown | Coffee, cocktails, bowling, and a pool. The one address that proves the city to a skeptic. | Map → |
| Museums & Culture | Johnny Cash Museum | Contender | Put the headphones in. Watch the hurt video. Don't fight the tears. | Map → |
| Coffee | Crema Coffee Roasters | Contender | They were roasting carefully before it was a personality. Still the standard. | Map → |
| BBQ | Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint | Contender | Whole hog, cooked the old way. The redneck taco is the move. | Map → |
| Music Venues | Ascend Amphitheater | Contender | When the weather is right, there is no better place to be. | Map → |
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| Hotels | 1 Hotel Nashville | Listed | Map → | |
| Music Venues | 3rd and Lindsley | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | Bamford Wellness Spa | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | Bobby Hotel | Listed | Map → | |
| Steaks | Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina | Listed | Map → | |
| Music Venues | City Winery Nashville | Listed | Map → | |
| Museums & Culture | Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum | Listed | Map → | |
| Bakeries & Sweets | D'Andrews Bakery & Cafe | Listed | Map → | |
| Steaks | Deacon's New South | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | Four Seasons Hotel Nashville | Listed | Map → | |
| Bakeries & Sweets | Goo Goo Chocolate Co. | Listed | Map → | |
| Steaks | Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse | Listed | Map → | |
| Bakeries & Sweets | Mike's Ice Cream | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | Mokara Spa | Listed | Map → | |
| Burgers | Mr. J's Original | Listed | Map → | |
| Museums & Culture | Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum | Listed | Map → | |
| Coworking | Nashville Entrepreneur Center | Listed | Map → | |
| Museums & Culture | National Museum of African American Music | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | Noelle | Listed | Map → | |
| Pizza | Ophelia's Pizza + Bar | Listed | Map → | |
| Tacos | Pie Town Tacos | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | R+R Wellness | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | Rhapsody Spa | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | Rose Spa | Listed | Map → | |
| Music Venues | Schermerhorn Symphony Center | Listed | Map → | |
| Vibes | Skull's Rainbow Room | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | Spa by JW | Listed | Map → | |
| Breakfast & Brunch | Sun Diner | Listed | Map → | |
| Museums & Culture | Tennessee State Capitol | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | The Hermitage Hotel | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel | Listed | Map → | |
| Music Venues | The Listening Room Cafe | Listed | Map → | |
| Music Venues | The Pinnacle | Listed | Map → | |
| Steaks | The Southern Steak & Oyster | Listed | Map → | |
| Wellness | The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Nashville | Listed | Map → | |
| Hotels | The Union Station Nashville Yards | Listed | Map → | |
| Vibes | Third Man Records | Listed | Map → | |
| Burgers | Twin Kegs II | Listed | Map → | |
| Parks | Wasioto Park | Listed | Map → | |