Cocktails

Pearl Diver 

This tropical-themed bar has a menu featuring expertly crafted (and aesthetically appealing) daiquiris, piña coladas and a rum-and-soda concoction known as the Ting Wray. 

Henley

The menu at this Midtown brasserie features some of the most creative cocktails anywhere in town and gives the old standards new twists. 

The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club

With its 1920s Art Deco influence, velvet booths and warm brass and gold fixtures, The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club has class. It also has an expertly curated menu of craft cocktails and liquors. 

Rice Vice by Proper Saké Co.

Attaboy 

Chopper 

In a meticulously curated space, Chopper offers its own takes on traditional tiki drinks like the mai tai, the jet pilot and the painkiller. 

Inglewood Lounge

This off-the-beaten-path spot offers a succinct but diverse cocktail menu. Reliably inventive, the menu rotates throughout the year. 

Gertie’s Whiskey Bar

Located on the first floor of The 404 Kitchen, Gertie’s has a whiskey list that is otherworldly. The staggering variety includes Orphan Barrel bourbons; more than 75 rye; and hard-to-find Japanese, Taiwanese and French bottles.

Pushing Daisies

Best of Nashville Winner:

Best Frozen Drinks: Redheaded Stranger

The selection of frozen drinks at East Nashville Tex-Mex spot Redheaded Stranger varies, but you can usually count on the Aperol-featuring Chill Bill to be on tap. Other favorites include strawberry and hibiscus margaritas, and you can always request a non-alcoholic flavored lemonade option.