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From luxury watches and custom suits to cigar lounges, sports bars, barber shops, and adrenaline-fueled adventures, these are the Nashville destinations defining how Music City's modern men shop, unwind, celebrate, and spend their weekends.
Aspirational Horsepower
For automotive enthusiasts, collectors, and luxury car owners, 111 Motorcars offers a concierge-style approach to car ownership designed to make every aspect of the experience seamless. Based in Franklin, the top-tier shop specializes in luxury, exotic, and collector vehicles while also catering to custom builds and daily drivers. Services include vehicle sales, sourcing, consignment, professional storage, service and maintenance coordination, and garage consulting for growing collections.
Beyond the showroom, the private 111 Motorclub creates a lifestyle-driven community for members through exclusive events, rally drives, networking opportunities, hospitality experiences, preferred pricing, and curated automotive gatherings. The brand blends expertise, access, and community, offering a one-stop destination for everything from finding a dream car to connecting with fellow enthusiasts who share a passion for elevated automotive experiences.
111 Motorcars, 111 Alpha Drive, Franklin; 111motorcars.com
The Need for Speed
Just south of Nashville, Music City Kartplex delivers a high-speed adrenaline rush with a professional outdoor kart racing experience unlike anything else in Middle Tennessee. Opened in late 2024 on the former Twin Fountains Raceway property, the 34-acre motorsports complex features a half-mile track with multiple configurations, Italian-made karts that reach speeds over 50 mph, and options for recreational drivers and competitive racers.
Music City Kartplex, 3225 U.S. 231, Shelbyville; musiccitykartplex.com
Schedule a Test Ride
Bumpus Harley-Davidson of Murfreesboro, a longtime Tennessee destination for motorcycle enthusiasts, specializes in chrome and custom builds and offers a long-standing riding culture. Family-owned and serving riders across the state since 1986, the dealership offers new and pre-owned Harley-Davidson motorcycles, genuine parts and accessories, expert service, Rider Academy classes, and a community-oriented atmosphere built around experiencing the road on a Harley.
Bumpus Harley-Davidson of Murfreesboro, 2250 NW Broad St., Murfreesboro; bumpusharleymurfreesboro.com
Somethin' 'Bout a Truck
Oversized tires, custom suspensions, and off-road style define Lifted Trucks, a Franklin-based dealership specializing in premium lifted trucks and SUVs. The dealership offers customized Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Ram, Jeep, Toyota, and other 4x4 models sourced nationwide and upgraded with lift kits, wheels, tires, and performance enhancements. In addition to vehicle sales, the facility features an in-house lift shop, service department, and customization expertise.
Lifted Trucks, 4203 Franklin Commons Ct., Franklin; liftedtrucks.com
Championship Golf — with Sheep
With its championship-level golf and rolling riverfront fairways, Hermitage Golf Course is one of Middle Tennessee's premier public golf destinations. Located in Old Hickory, the property features the award-winning President's Reserve and General's Retreat courses, both designed to challenge golfers of every skill level. Hermitage also offers instruction programs, event spaces, stay-and-play cottages, and a clubhouse atmosphere.
Hermitage Golf Course, 3939 Old Hickory Blvd., Old Hickory; hermitagegolf.com
Golf Meets Nightlife
Topgolf Nashville blends high-tech golf, a sports-bar vibe, and friendly competition into one of the city's most popular entertainment stops. Located on the Cumberland River near downtown, the multi-level venue includes climate-controlled hitting bays, giant outfield targets, HDTVs, handcrafted cocktails, and full-service dining.
Topgolf Nashville, 500 Cowan St., Nashville; topgolf.com/us/nashville/
British Sophistication with Attitude
British rock star edge meets Nashville at AllSaints, the UK fashion label known for leather jackets and monochromatic tailoring. Tucked into historic Printer's Alley, the downtown store carries premium denim, oversized tees, boots, outerwear, accessories, and the brand's iconic leather jackets.
AllSaints, 210 4th Ave. N., Nashville; allsaints.com
Luxury Meets Kickoff
A massive 33-foot LED media wall, wall-to-wall HDTVs, and an upscale lounge make Sports & Social Green Hills one of Nashville's premier destinations for game-day viewing. The modern sports bar combines a Las Vegas sportsbook feel with Music City energy, offering elevated comfort food, craft cocktails, and prime viewing for SEC football, NFL Sundays, and major tournaments.
Sports & Social Green Hills, 2140 Abbott Martin Rd., Nashville; sportsandsocial.com
Nashville's Humidor Haven
Casa de Montecristo offers a large humidor, full-service bar, and club-style atmosphere in The Gulch. Guests can enjoy premium cigars alongside bourbon, whiskey, craft beer, and cocktails, with indoor and outdoor seating, cigar tastings, and live entertainment.
Casa de Montecristo, 503 Sixth Ave. S., Nashville; casademontecristo.com/nashville/
Made to Fit
Hive & Colony specializes in bespoke menswear, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern 3D body-scanning technology. Customers can create custom suits, shirts, blazers, shoes, and accessories from hundreds of premium fabrics and finishing details.
Hive & Colony, The Mall at Green Hills, 2126 Abbott Martin Rd., Level 2, Nashville; hiveandcolony.com
Do You Have the Time?
Diamond Cellar serves discerning clients with luxury watches, fine jewelry, and personalized service. The showroom features brands including Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Tudor, along with custom design services and repairs.
Diamond Cellar, 3805 Green Hills Village Dr., Nashville; diamondcellar.com
Gameday, Garth Style
Friends In Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk combines SEC sports programming, themed watch parties, live music, rooftop views, and rotating food-and-drink specials. The expansive entertainment venue brings together Broadway energy and game-day culture.
Friends In Low Places Bar & Honky-Tonk, 411 Broadway, Nashville; friendsbarnashville.com
Recliners & Touchdowns
5 Leaf Clover Sports, located inside Luke Combs' Category 10 complex, features oversized LED screens, plush recliner seating, elevated game-day food, and nonstop sports coverage in an immersive sportsbook-style setting.
5 Leaf Clover Sports at Category 10, 120 Second Ave. N., Nashville; category10.com
Nashville's Sportsbook Vibe
DraftKings Sports & Social offers a state-of-the-art LED media wall, sports betting integration, elevated bar food, signature cocktails, and wall-to-wall coverage of major sporting events.
DraftKings Sports & Social, 411 Broadway, Nashville; nashvillelivedowntown.com/eat-and-drink/draftkingssports-and-social
Cigars & Cocktails
The Ariston blends premium cigars, handcrafted cocktails, espresso service, and a sophisticated lounge atmosphere just off Lower Broadway. The venue offers an elevated alternative to Nashville's neon nightlife.
The Ariston, 416 Broadway, Nashville; thearistonbar.com
Whiskey, Shaves & Style
The Moose Men's Grooming Lounge combines classic barber-shop traditions with a relaxed social-club vibe. Services include haircuts, beard trims, hot towel shaves, premium grooming products, and lounge spaces.
1203 16th Ave. S., Nashville; moosenashville.com
The Speakeasy Barber
Prohibition Proper Barbershop offers expert haircuts, beard trims, traditional shaves, and bundled grooming services in a Prohibition-inspired setting. Guests can enjoy complimentary whiskey while receiving tailored grooming services.
606 Fesslers Ln., Ste. 100, Nashville; prohibitionproperbarbershop.com
What the Cluck?
Hattie B's Hot Chicken's original Midtown location remains one of Nashville's most popular hot chicken destinations. Diners can choose heat levels ranging from Southern-style to "Shut the Cluck Up!" and enjoy Southern sides including pimento mac and cheese and collard greens.
Hattie B's Hot Chicken, 112 19th Ave. S., Nashville; hattieb.com
The Prince of Pain
Prince's Hot Chicken, considered the birthplace of Nashville hot chicken, has been serving its legendary recipe for generations. The restaurant remains a must-visit destination for fans of spicy Southern cuisine.
5055 Broadway, Nashville; princeshotchicken.com
That Pig Is on Fire
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint specializes in West Tennessee-style whole hog barbecue cooked fresh daily. The downtown location pairs smoked meats with outdoor gathering spaces, live music, and a lively atmosphere.
410 Fourth Ave. S., Nashville; martinsbbqjoint.com
Let's Pig Out
Peg Leg Porker BBQ is known for its "Real Tennessee BBQ," featuring smoked meats, signature dry ribs, house-made sauces, and Southern sides. The Gulch favorite has also expanded into bourbon and branded sauces.
903 Gleaves St., Nashville; peglegporker.com