Eats & Drinks

Pancake Pantry
Pancake Pantry is a Nashville institution. Every morning, you’re guaranteed to see a line wrapped around the building as patrons wait to witness the sweet and savory dishes for themselves. Featuring 23 made-from-scratch pancake concoctions, there’s sure to be a choice for every breakfast palette.

The Grilled Cheeserie
Nothing is more comforting than grilled cheese and tomato soup, but this restaurant kicks it up a notch. From handcrafted melts to “create your own” dishes, this grilled cheese joint is worth all of the local and national accolades.  When you’re finished scarfing down your sandwich and tots, indulge in a milkshake for dessert. Can’t make it to Hillsboro Village? Try hunting down the beloved food truck.

Photos: @thegrilledcheeserie

Hopdoddy Burger Bar
Hopdoddy takes pride in creating burgers made from fresh ingredients sourced from farmers and ranchers across the nation. Pair these carefully crafted burgers with truffle parmesan fries and a variety of libations for a delicious dinner or quick lunch break. Hopdoddy will become your staple neighborhood hangout venue.

Photos: @hopdoddy

Villager Tavern
Live like a local and pay The Villager Tavern a visit. Founded in 1973, the restaurant has become a Nashville legend in Hillsboro Village. Sip beer, play darts, and learn about Nashville in this nationally registered historic site.

Fido
Fido is Nashville's largest purchaser of local ingredients. This pet shop turned coffee spot serves breakfast dishes as well as Bongo coffee. It's a great pit stop while you're doing some Hillsboro Village shopping. With a solid menu and mouth-watering bakery, you can’t go wrong with Fido.

Photos: @fidonashville

Sips & Sweets

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
What brings people together better than ice cream? If you’re craving something sweet, head over to Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams to choose from dozens of flavors.  You can rest easy knowing that Jeni’s doesn’t use any synthetic flavors or dyes. Try different flavors or mix and match your scoops to create a dessert that will leave you coming back for more.

Photos: @jenisicecreams

Revelator Coffee Company
“Quality and simplicity” is the name of the game at Revelator Coffee Company.  Revelator aims to create fun cafe experiences filled with delectable specialty coffee.  Come check them out over a warm cup of Joe.

Shops, Studios & Theaters

Apple & Oak
This home goods store is full of amazing pieces that will have every visitor in your home inquiring, “Where did you get that?!” From gorgeous rugs to stylish drinkware, this store is the perfect place to add to your home décor or for great gifts. Need help picking out the perfect rug for your space? You can hire Loretta Lou, a blue 1965 Ford pickup truck to come over bearing rugs and try out options.

Native + Nomad
“Shop Local” is the motto of the locally sourced boutique Native + Nomad. The store features ethically and sustainably made products, which include unique clothing items, creative gift ideas, handmade crafts, and an array of home furnishings. This shop is sure to help you up your style game.

Photos: @shopnativeandnomad

A Thousand Faces
At A Thousand Faces, the owners collect a “plethora of neat stuff.”  Walking through the doors, you’ll notice the store offers unique finds you won’t see during other shopping trips. This locally owned and operated shop features jewelry, art, and accessories from all over. Whether you are looking for the perfect souvenir during a trip to Nashville, or unique finds for your Nashville abode, A Thousand Faces houses products that are sure to add flair to your wardrobe.  

Belcourt Theater
Established in 1925, the Belcourt Theater is the destination to catch world-class documentaries and independent films. A non-profit film center, the Belcourt has a mission of spreading film, art, and creative literacy through the Nashville community with the Mobile Movie Theater project. After undergoing a major renovation and preservation in 2016, the Belcourt Theater is looking better than ever. Check their website for showings.

Photos: @belcourttheatre

Impeccable Pig, Scout & Molly’s, and South Boutique
There’s no shortage of women’s clothing shops in Hillsboro Village. Impeccable Pig, Scout & Molly’s, and South Boutique are great shopping destinations for finding the perfect outfit for any occasion. Impeccable Pig is stocked full of everyday showstoppers, while South Boutique goes more glam. Scout & Molly’s carries all of your favorite and most sought out designers. Get those credit cards ready ladies, it’s time to hit up the fitting room!