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10 Best Brewpubs in Nashville

Nashville’s brewpub and brewery options cover changing tap lists, experimental releases, pizza, brunch, food trucks, sports viewing and private events. Use the details here to match the outing—beer exploration, a full meal, a group gathering or a relaxed patio visit—with the right venue.

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TailGate Brewery Hendersonville, Nashville#1
What stands out
  • Combines a varied beer selection with Detroit-style pizza and recurring trivia

TailGate Brewery Hendersonville

4.92,076 reviews
248 Sanders Ferry Rd, Hendersonville, TN 37075, United States
Best for
Groups looking for craft beer, pizza and indoor-outdoor seating by the water

TailGate Brewery Hendersonville is a brewery and food destination with a broad selection of microbrews, Detroit-style pizza and seating indoors and outdoors. The Hendersonville location overlooks the water and hosts activities such as Tuesday trivia. Its menu includes options for different dietary restrictions, and the setting works for casual meals, beer flights or a relaxed celebration.

TailGate Brewery Germantown, Nashville#2
What stands out
  • Nashville’s first craft seltzery

  • 30 beers, ciders, and seltzers on draft

  • Dog-friendly patio and TVs near First Horizon Park

TailGate Brewery Germantown

4.9804 reviews
915 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37201, United States
Best for
Beer flights and rotating craft draftsPizza, salads, and appetizers with a drinkWatching games in a spacious taproom

TailGate Brewery Germantown is a Nashville taproom near First Horizon Park and Brooklyn Bowl with 30 craft beers, ciders, and seltzers on draft, scratch-made pizza, a full kitchen, TVs, and a dog-friendly patio. Its open-concept space suits families, sports watchers, and groups looking for a casual brewery meal, while the rotating lineup reflects TailGate’s experimental brewing program.

Marble Fox Brewing Company, Nashville#3
What stands out
  • Offers a peanut-butter-and-jelly beer

  • Has games, outdoor seating and a fox mural

  • Pets are welcome inside

Marble Fox Brewing Company

4.9540 reviews
410 Woodbine St, Nashville, TN 37211, United States
Best for
Craft-beer drinkers seeking unusual stylesGroups wanting a relaxed setting with tables and gamesVisitors looking for beer to go

Marble Fox Brewing Company is a Nashville brewery with beer, a bar and on-site services. It suits visitors looking for a relaxed place to try distinctive craft beer, including a peanut-butter-and-jelly beer, with indoor tables, comfortable seating, games and outdoor seating. Beer is also available to go, and the brewery welcomes pets inside.

New Heights Brewing Company, Nashville#4
What stands out
  • Offers a wide range of beer styles and flight portions

  • Features distinctive options such as Coffee & Cream beer

New Heights Brewing Company

4.9363 reviews
928 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
Best for
Craft-beer flights and style explorationVisitors seeking a relaxed local taproom

New Heights Brewing Company is a Nashville brewery with a laid-back taproom, a broad selection of beer styles and generous flight portions. It suits visitors who want to explore craft beer in a personal local setting rather than a large, crowded destination. The lineup includes the New Heights IPA, Coffee & Cream beer and Gold Skull Lager, alongside rotating food-truck options.

TailGate Brewery East Nashville#5
What stands out
  • East Nashville wild and spontaneous fermentation project

  • Small-batch beers available only at this taproom

  • 24 beers on draft with a full scratch pizza kitchen

TailGate Brewery East Nashville

4.8819 reviews
811 Gallatin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
Best for
Beer enthusiasts seeking rotating and experimental releasesGroups pairing craft beer with scratch-made pizzaFamilies and dog owners using the patio

TailGate Brewery East Nashville is an independent craft brewery and taproom with 24 beers on draft, exclusive wild-fermentation releases, and a full scratch pizza kitchen. The location also offers a dog-friendly patio and weekly trivia. It suits groups wanting experimental or rotating beer alongside pizza and other food, with family-friendly service and limited-release East Nashville beers not found at other taprooms.

Monday Night Brewing - Preservation Co., Nashville#6
What stands out
  • 24 draft beer offerings with cocktails, wine and outdoor seating

  • A taproom located within the reimagined Neuhoff waterfront development

Monday Night Brewing - Preservation Co.

4.8652 reviews
1308 Adams St, Nashville, TN 37208, United States
Best for
Beer-focused outings, game-day gatherings and relaxed drinks with friendsPrivate events such as corporate happy hours or small celebrations

Monday Night Brewing - Preservation Co. is a Nashville full-service taproom with 24 draft beers, craft cocktails, wine and snacks. Its spacious setting includes expansive outdoor seating at the Neuhoff waterfront development, a former meatpacking site reimagined as a mixed-use destination. The venue also hosts private events ranging from small gatherings to corporate happy hours and fundraisers.

TailGate Brewery Headquarters, Nashville#7
What stands out
  • A brewery menu that includes coffee, craft pizza and broader meal options

TailGate Brewery Headquarters

4.71,538 reviews
7300 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209, United States
Best for
Groups looking for beer, pizza and a relaxed hangout

TailGate Brewery Headquarters is a brewery and bar serving beer, craft pizza and a broader food menu than typical brewery fare. Its offerings also include cocktails, ciders, coffee and a gluten-free option, while delivery and on-site services are listed. A dog-friendly patio and large screens for movie nights make it suited to relaxed gatherings as well as beer-focused visits.

TennFold, Nashville#8
What stands out
  • Brewery menu combines house beers with a broad food selection

  • Offers both indoor and outdoor seating with multiple TVs

TennFold

4.71,389 reviews
2408 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37214, United States
Best for
Pairing house beer with a casual mealGroups choosing among pizza, bowls, salads and burgersWatching sports in a relaxed setting

TennFold is a Nashville brewery and restaurant pairing house beers with pizza, bowls, salads, sandwiches and other bar food. The menu includes options such as New Strings pilsner, house IPAs, smash burgers, cheese curds and Korean-inspired dishes. Indoor and outdoor seating, TVs and a relaxed atmosphere make it suited to casual meals and sports viewing.

Bearded Iris Brewing, Nashville#9
What stands out
  • Beer combines old-world styles with Southern flavors

  • The taproom lets guests drink near the brewing operation

Bearded Iris Brewing

4.7790 reviews
101 Van Buren St, Nashville, TN 37208, United States
Best for
Beer drinkers seeking rotating taproom selectionsGroups looking for a brewery venue for gatherings

Bearded Iris Brewing operates a Nashville brewery taproom serving rotating old-world-style beer infused with Southern flavors. The space offers indoor and outdoor areas, a visible brewing setup and a selection that includes IPAs. It suits beer drinkers, visitors and groups planning gatherings, including wedding welcome parties.

Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen, Nashville#10
What stands out
  • The tap list includes frequently changing local beers

  • The business offers craft beers, ciders, and growlers to-go

Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen

4.51,187 reviews
2720 Old Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37214, United States
Best for
Guests pairing local craft beer with substantial bar foodDiners seeking brunch or a relaxed neighborhood taproom

Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen is a Nashville brewpub pairing locavore dining with craft beers, ciders, growlers to-go, and Sunday brunch. It suits diners who want elevated bar food alongside local and national taps in a relaxed setting. The menu includes the Hot Brown and roast beef dishes, with changing beer selections and live music documented.

The comparison at a glance

#BusinessRatingReviewsBest for
#1TailGate Brewery Hendersonville 4.92,076Groups looking for craft beer, pizza and indoor-outdoor seating by the water
#2TailGate Brewery Germantown 4.9804Beer flights and rotating craft drafts
#3Marble Fox Brewing Company 4.9540Craft-beer drinkers seeking unusual styles
#4New Heights Brewing Company 4.9363Craft-beer flights and style exploration
#5TailGate Brewery East Nashville 4.8819Beer enthusiasts seeking rotating and experimental releases
#6Monday Night Brewing - Preservation Co. 4.8652Beer-focused outings, game-day gatherings and relaxed drinks with friends
#7TailGate Brewery Headquarters 4.71,538Groups looking for beer, pizza and a relaxed hangout
#8TennFold 4.71,389Pairing house beer with a casual meal
#9Bearded Iris Brewing 4.7790Beer drinkers seeking rotating taproom selections
#10Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen 4.51,187Guests pairing local craft beer with substantial bar food

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Compare Nashville brewpub locations and surroundings

The geographic view compares the Nashville-area locations named in the listings, including East Nashville, Germantown, Hendersonville, the Neuhoff waterfront development and other Nashville settings. It helps you weigh travel and surroundings without assuming a particular neighborhood route or transit time.

Beer-and-food features worth comparing

  • Rotating and experimental beerTailGate East Nashville documents 24 beers and exclusive wild-fermentation releases; TailGate Germantown lists 30 beers, ciders and seltzers; New Heights highlights broad style exploration.
  • Full meals and pizzaTailGate locations, TennFold and TailGate Headquarters pair beer with pizza or broader menus, while Homegrown offers substantial bar food and brunch.
  • Flights and tasting varietyTailGate Hendersonville offers beer flights, and New Heights is described as having generous flight portions and a wide range of styles.
  • Patios and outdoor seatingSeveral venues document outdoor seating, including TailGate Hendersonville, TailGate East Nashville, Marble Fox, TennFold and Monday Night Brewing.
  • Games, trivia and sportsTailGate Hendersonville and East Nashville host trivia, while TailGate Germantown and TennFold offer TVs for casual viewing.
  • Private gatheringsMonday Night Brewing documents private events from small celebrations to corporate happy hours and fundraisers; Bearded Iris is suited to gathering occasions.

How to choose a Nashville brewpub

  1. Decide whether beer or food leadsFor broad meal choices, consider TennFold, TailGate Headquarters or the pizza-focused TailGate locations. For beer-first exploration, compare the tap lists and flights.
  2. Check the current tap lineupSelections rotate, and East Nashville’s limited releases are specific to that taproom. Verify what is pouring when specialty styles matter.
  3. Match the group’s settingChoose patios, games, TVs, trivia or a quieter taproom according to how your group plans to spend the visit.
  4. Review food limitationsMonday Night Brewing offers curated snacks rather than a full meal, and New Heights relies on rotating food-truck options.
  5. Plan parking and timingParking terms differ by location, and one TailGate East Nashville description notes paid parking beginning during the fifth hour.

Frequently asked questions

Which Nashville brewpubs are described as serving pizza?

TailGate Brewery Hendersonville, TailGate Brewery Germantown, TailGate Brewery East Nashville and TailGate Brewery Headquarters all document pizza offerings.

Where can I find a beer flight?

TailGate Brewery Hendersonville and New Heights Brewing Company are specifically described as offering flights.

Which taproom has the largest stated draft selection?

TailGate Brewery Germantown is listed with 30 craft beers, ciders and seltzers on draft. TailGate East Nashville and Monday Night Brewing each document 24 draft offerings.

Are cocktails available at every brewery listed?

No. Monday Night Brewing documents craft cocktails, while TailGate Germantown specifically says it does not have a full bar for mixed drinks. Confirm drink options at other locations.

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