Best Coffee Shops in Nashville

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Nashville — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

No Free Coffee
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$MinimalistFocusedCasualPour-over coffeeSeasonal pastriesNo distractions
About the venue
No Free Coffee in Nashville is a minimalist coffee shop offering a straightforward menu focused on high-quality brews. Known for its no-frills attitude, the cafe features a simple, inviting space where customers can enjoy pour-over coffee and seasonal pastries. It appeals to coffee enthusiasts and remote workers seeking a relaxed place to focus without distractions. Opened in 2020, it has quickly garnered a loyal following among locals.
What the videos show
The video showcases a visit to No Free Coffee in Nashville, Tennessee. It begins with a woman taking a selfie in front of a mirror, then transitions to the exterior of the coffee shop, followed by interior shots highlighting the menu, neon sign, plants, seating areas, and a cup of coffee.
915 Buchanan St
@eliesparza
Bagelshop
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CasualFriendlyCozyFresh bagelsArtisan coffeeTakeout options
About the venue
Bagelshop is situated at 401 Union St in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its freshly baked bagels and artisan coffee. The shop offers a variety of bagels with unique cream cheese spreads, making it a popular breakfast destination. Locals appreciate the cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual meetups or takeout. Known for its friendly service, it's a staple for bagel enthusiasts in Nashville.
What the videos show
The video opens with a camera panning across a wall featuring a cartoon bagel character, revealing two women behind a counter in a bagel shop. It then focuses on a person holding a half-eaten breakfast sandwich, showcasing its contents: scrambled eggs, sausage patty, cheese, cream cheese spread, bacon bits, and everything seasoning between toasted sourdough bread halves.
401 Union St
@Fromatozmiami
Frothy Monkey
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$WelcomingCasualArtisanLocally sourcedStrong coffeeBrunch menu
About the venue
Frothy Monkey, located on 12th Avenue South in Nashville, is a beloved café known for its strong coffee and brunch options since 2014. The warm interior features a mix of communal and cozy seating, making it a favorite for both remote workers and social gatherings. The menu includes locally sourced ingredients for breakfast items like avocado toast and unique coffee drinks, attracting a diverse clientele. Regulars appreciate the friendly service and community vibe.
What the videos show
The video begins with a shot of a doormat with 'frothy monkey' written on it, followed by a view of the interior of a cafe with a rainbow flag hanging from the ceiling. The camera then pans past the counter and captures a spiral staircase decorated with string lights.
2509 12th Ave S
@madzgottaeat
Killebrew Coffee
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$CozyArtisticWelcomingSustainable beansLocal pastriesCommunity events
About the venue
Killebrew Coffee, located on 11th Ave S in Nashville, Tennessee, is known for its craft coffees and cozy atmosphere. The café emphasizes sourcing high-quality beans from sustainable producers worldwide. Patrons can enjoy pour-overs, espresso-based drinks, and a rotating selection of pastries from local bakeries. The inviting interior, complete with ample seating and free Wi-Fi, attracts both remote workers and coffee aficionados looking for a quiet space. Additionally, Killebrew often hosts community events, including art shows and coffee tastings.
What the videos show
The video showcases the interior of Killbrew Coffee, highlighting the counter, menu board, and various food items like iced coffee and pastries.
401 11th Ave S
@AmberMercer
8th & Roast
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$InvitingCreativeCasualSpecialty coffeeFresh pastriesLocal artists
About the venue
8th & Roast, located at 2108 8th Ave S in Nashville, serves specialty coffee and offers a menu that emphasizes local ingredients since opening in 2019. Known for its inviting atmosphere, the café features a comfortable space for work and relaxation. The menu includes a selection of breakfast items, fresh pastries, and coffee brewed to order. Regular weekend events showcasing local artists have made it a favorite gathering spot for the creative community.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a sign that reads 'COME ON IN OR ONLINE! 8thgo.com' and then pans upward to reveal shelves filled with various items, including coffee bags labeled 'E&R', mugs, books, and kitchenware. It continues to show the cafe's interior, with people seated at wooden tables working on laptops and electronic devices, set against a backdrop of exposed brick walls and snowflake decals. The ambiance is cozy, with warm lighting from hanging bulbs. The camera then shifts to the street view outside the cafe window, showing vehicles passing by under overcast skies and parked cars alongside buildings with business signage.
2108 8th Ave S
@restaurant_trotter
@restaurant_trotter
The Hampton Social
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$$CoastalLivelySocialFresh seafoodCraft cocktailsOutdoor patio
About the venue
The Hampton Social in Nashville, located at 201 1st Ave S, is a vibrant dining destination known for its beachy, coastal-inspired atmosphere. This establishment offers a varied menu that includes fresh seafood and unique craft cocktails. Since opening, it has attracted a lively crowd looking for a fun, laid-back dining experience. The spacious outdoor patio is perfect for enjoying meals outdoors, especially during warmer weather.
What the videos show
The video showcases various scenes from a cafe in Nashville, including a stone fountain, people seated at tables, a swing bench, and a woman walking up a staircase. It also captures the preparation of a drink with a white liquid poured over ice and mint leaves, and a close-up of a small plastic cup with a yellowish liquid.
201 1st Ave S
@Thegabrielleciara
D’Andrews Bakery & Cafe
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$CozyInvitingLocalFresh pastriesGourmet sandwichesBaked from
About the venue
D’Andrews Bakery & Cafe, located at 555 Church St in Nashville, is known for its freshly baked pastries and coffee. This local bakery prides itself on creating a cozy environment where patrons can enjoy breakfast or a light lunch. The café offers a variety of items including gourmet sandwiches, quiches, and baked goods made from scratch. It's a popular spot for locals looking to grab a quick meal or unwind with a delicious treat.
What the videos show
The video starts with a view of D'Andréws Bakery & Cafe's outdoor seating area, then transitions to showcase various pastries and desserts inside the bakery.
555 Church St
@tyrahnotbanks
Parlor Doughnuts
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$TrendyModernBrightGourmet doughnutsChicago-styleBright seating
About the venue
Parlor Doughnuts in Nashville offers a unique twist on traditional doughnuts, featuring gourmet varieties and inventive flavors since 2021. The shop is famous for its 'Chicago-style' doughnuts, which are made fresh daily and include options like maple bacon and pistachio cream. The spacious interior is designed for enjoying your treats on-site, with plenty of seating and a bright ambiance. Both locals and tourists frequent Parlor Doughnuts for a sweet start to their day or an afternoon treat.
What the videos show
The video showcases a cafe setting with various shots of donuts, tables, chairs, and a display case filled with pastries. The camera pans across the cafe, highlighting different areas and items.
1720 West End Ave
@sana
Crema
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$ModernArtisanalInvitingArtisanal coffeeGourmet pancakesLocally sourced
About the venue
Crema, located at 15 Hermitage Ave in Nashville, TN, specializes in elevated breakfast foods and artisanal coffee. The menu offers a range of dishes, including brunch favorites like avocado toast and gourmet pancakes. The modern cafe atmosphere encourages both remote work and casual meals with friends. Regular customers appreciate the fresh, locally sourced ingredients and the expertise of staff in crafting craft coffee.
What the videos show
The video showcases the exterior and interior of Cremà Coffee Roasters, highlighting their zero-waste initiative and outdoor seating area. It includes shots of coffee equipment, staff working, and food items like pastries and drinks.
15 Hermitage Ave
@AmberMercer
@averagesaladeater
Milk & Honey Gulch
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$$CozySustainableInvitingBrunchLocally sourcedCoffee selection
About the venue
Milk & Honey Gulch in Nashville is known for its locally sourced breakfast and brunch offerings since its opening in 2020. The cafe features an inviting atmosphere, focusing on dishes like brioche French toast and farm-fresh eggs. With a commitment to sustainability and locally sourced ingredients, it caters to a health-conscious audience while also providing hearty comfort fare. Their coffee selection is equally celebrated, making it a popular morning spot.
What the videos show
The video shows a person receiving an iced coffee from a barista and then holding it up to the camera.
214 11th Ave S
@SwanBites
@Atmosfy
Honest Coffee Roasters
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$MinimalistWelcomingSpecialtySingle-origin coffeeQuality pastriesKnowledgeable staff
About the venue
Honest Coffee Roasters, situated on Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, focuses on high-quality coffee sourced from reputable suppliers since 2016. This roastery features a minimalist design and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for coffee enthusiasts looking to enjoy specialty brews. The café also offers pastries and light breakfast items, catering to a diverse crowd. Regulars commend the knowledgeable staff and the excellent selection of single-origin coffees.
What the videos show
The video starts with a panning shot of a coffee shop interior, showcasing various elements like wooden tables, chairs, potted plants, hanging lights, exposed brick walls, large windows, and people seated at tables. It then focuses on a hand holding a plastic cup filled with iced coffee. Towards the end, two individuals clink their cups together in a cheers gesture while smiling at each other and take sips from their drinks simultaneously.
3820 Charlotte Ave Ste 135
@LexiNimmo
Sump Coffee - Nashville
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$MinimalistFocusedQualitySingle-origin coffeeIn-house roastingPastries
About the venue
Sump Coffee in Nashville provides a unique coffee experience, emphasizing single-origin beans roasted in-house. Opened in 2014, it focuses on sustainability and quality, attracting coffee aficionados seeking exceptional flavors. The minimalist design of the space fosters a calm environment for enjoying coffee, whether as a quick stop or a leisurely visit. A variety of pastries is available to complement the beverages, ensuring a well-rounded café experience.
What the videos show
The video opens with a man walking through Sumpt Coffee Shop, holding a drink. The camera then focuses on the menu board showcasing various coffee and tea options. Two women approach the counter, and one of them interacts with the barista, placing an order.
8 City Blvd
@vegan_noshville