Things to Do in Chestnut Hill, Nashville Tennessee

New Boots Line Dancing is proud to have a studio located in the trendy Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Nashville, TN. This walkable area has incredible skyline views of downtown, is adjacent to the hip Wedgewood Houston, and is just a short 8-minute drive to the bustling streets of Broadway. What makes our neighborhood even more special is the incredible local businesses that surround us which include restaurants, bars, coffee shops, as well as furniture and clothing stores. 

New Boots Line Dancing wants you to experience the charm and beauty of our adorable Nashville pocket so we’ve put together a list of our favorite local haunts. Follow along to get a taste of the New Boots lifestyle and learn a few local facts along the way.

Eat + Drink 

Il Forno

There is no better way to follow up a line dance lesson than by stuffing your face with Italian food, and the good news is that Il Forno is just across the parking lot from the New Boots Line Dance studio. Our instructors are known to follow up a day of instructing with cocktails and pasta at this neighborhood favorite. The rigatoni will change your life. 

Present Tense

The complex flavors that make up the menu of Present Tense will make for a memorable visit to this popular new establishment. The modern atmosphere with tall ceilings, high windows, and an incredible bar at the center of the restaurant makes it a great destination for large groups as well as a fantastic date spot. The cocktail menu is diverse and the skilled bartenders can whip up any concoction you desire, so be sure to plan to leave with a buzz! 

Fait La Force Brewery

Nashville is a drinking city known for its incredible bar scene and our neighborhood is home to an incredible brewery called Fait La Force. Whether you are looking for a spot to relax with your bachelorette party, make some new local friends, or have an intimate conversation with your family, this tap room is a cozy oasis within Chestnut Hill. Fait La Force is kid friendly and also serves food so you can get some sustenance after your line dance lesson before you indulge in libations. 

Pink Door Cookies

If you are participating in a bachelorette party, you will need as many sweet treats as you can get to make it through the weekend and Pink Door Cookies is our top pick. The Nashville Scene awarded these cookies the best in the city so make sure to plan a visit before or after your New Boots Line Dance Lesson. The Blueberry Pancake cookies are especially famous and we highly recommend a taste. 

Shop

FORTS

Cowboy boots may be what you first think of when visiting Music City, but don’t let that stop you from exploring some of the more trendy fashions that our city has to offer. Forts Sneaker Shop has a variety of unique offerings that are perfect for a night out line dancing on the town. If you plan ahead, you can make your visit before your New Boots class and walk over to our studio in your new kicks. 

Stay 

Placemakr

Placemakr is an apartment-style pet-friendly hotel that is located above hip restaurants and shops and a short 5-minute walk to our line dance studio. If you’re looking to experience Nashville like a local, look no further than these fully furnished units fully equipped with dishwashers, washing machines, and in-unit kitchens that make for a true Nashville experience. You will have access to all of the great restaurants, bars, and shops in our neighborhood and great proximity to the hustle and bustle of downtown as well.

Overall, Nashville is a city that offers a little bit of everything. From its rich music history to its delicious food and vibrant arts scene, there's no shortage of things to see and do in this dynamic city. So whether you're a music lover, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, Nashville has something for everyone.

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When planning your visit to Nashville we always recommend planning ahead. Our lessons are by-appointment-only and can fill up weeks in advance. The Honky-tonks can be closed for private events or change their schedule on a dime - so be sure to check their calendar before showing up. 

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