Live music, cold drinks, and Southern eats on Nashville's most legendary strip, seven days a week.
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Ole Red Nashville sits at 300 Broadway, right in the thick of honky-tonk row, and it's the kind of place that earns a 4.6 rating from nearly 14,000 reviewers by actually delivering on the promise. Blake Shelton's flagship venue spans multiple floors of live entertainment, and on any given afternoon you might catch a Voice alum like Audra McLaughlin working the stage with the kind of performance that makes first-timers feel like regulars.
The sound system here is legitimately impressive. Guests who've hit every bar on Broadway consistently call out the audio quality at Ole Red as among the best on the strip, which matters when you're standing 30 feet from a singer-songwriter pouring everything into an original. The crowd thins out on weekday lunches, making Monday through Wednesday afternoons a sweet spot if you want a front-row perch without the weekend crush.
Beyond the music, Ole Red is part restaurant, part bar, part gift shop, and fully Nashville. The Broadway location draws visitors from across the country on their first trip to town, and a surprising number of them come back a second time before their flight home. That repeat-visit habit says more than any rating.
Ole Red runs four floors of activity starting at 11:00 AM daily, so there's never a wrong time to show up. The ground floor bar keeps the energy high with rotating live acts performing throughout the day and into the late night. Thursday through Saturday the party extends to 2:00 AM, giving night owls plenty of runway.
The kitchen turns out Southern comfort food built for a long afternoon of music, from hearty appetizers to full entrees that hold their own against the entertainment. The gift shop stocks Blake Shelton merchandise, Ole Red branded gear, and Nashville souvenirs worth actually bringing home. Private and semi-private event spaces make Ole Red a workable option for group outings, bachelorette parties, and corporate visits that want a guaranteed great time without the planning headache.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends when Broadway fills fast. Walk-ins are welcome and often seated quickly during midweek hours.
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Ole Red is open Monday through Wednesday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to midnight. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday hours extend to 2:00 AM. The kitchen and bar are both running from open to close.
Cover charge policies can vary by time of day and day of the week. It's worth checking olered.com/nashville directly or calling ahead, especially for weekend evenings when demand is highest.
The menu leans Southern comfort, with bar-friendly starters, full entrees, and drinks that pair well with an afternoon of live music. It's a full restaurant experience, not just bar snacks.
Walk-ins are welcome and often easy to accommodate on weekday mornings and afternoons. For groups, weekend visits, or if you want a specific table location, a reservation is strongly recommended.
Ole Red books a rotating lineup of live artists throughout the day. Past performers have included artists from The Voice, particularly those connected to Team Blake, as well as rising country talent and established Nashville acts.
Ole Red Nashville is at 300 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37201. It's on the main honky-tonk strip, easy to find on foot from most downtown hotels and parking garages.
Yes. The gift shop carries Ole Red merchandise, Blake Shelton branded items, and Nashville souvenirs. It's a legitimate stop if you want something more memorable than a standard tourist shop find.
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