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1516B Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

About this Bar

What you'll experience:

You walk into Tin Roof Demonbreun, and a live band is already playing. That's not a weekend thing or a happy hour special. That's every day, from lunch straight through to last call, at one of Nashville's most established live music bars on Demonbreun Street.

  • The Music – Live performances run all day, every day, featuring some of the most talented working musicians in the Nashville Midtown scene.

  • The Food – The kitchen earns its own reputation with scratch-made chicken tenders, wings, and double-patty smash burgers that go well beyond standard bar fare.

  • The History – Tin Roof opened near Music Row in 2002 and has hosted everyone from rising songwriters to artists who went on to fill arenas.

  • The Crowd – Regulars, tourists, industry folks, and first-timers all share the same space, which gives the room a genuinely local energy you don't manufacture.

  • The Hours – All ages are welcome during daytime dining hours, and the bar shifts to 21-plus at night, so the crowd and the vibe both evolve as the day goes on.

This is a neighborhood bar that happens to have serious musical talent on stage every single day. It earns its reputation without trying to.

Why we love it for your night out:

  • Daily Live Music – You never have to check a schedule or hope for the right night; the music is always on.

  • Real Bar Food – The chicken tenders and smash burgers are genuinely good, which means your group can eat well without leaving for dinner first.

  • Midtown Location – Sitting on Demonbreun Hill puts you close to Music Row, walkable hotels, and a full strip of bars and restaurants if you want to keep the night going.

  • All-Day Flexibility – Whether your group wants a long lunch, a happy hour stop, or a late-night set, Tin Roof fits into any part of the day.

  • Local Atmosphere – The bar has been building its community of Regulars since 2002, and that history shows in how the staff treats guests.

Reservations are suggested, especially for groups. Starting at $10, this is a strong value for a full day of live music and a kitchen that can actually feed a crowd. Check availability on Batch and lock in your spot before you arrive.

Why We Love It

Explore Tin Roof Demonbreun: Live Music Bar in Midtown Nashville

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Your shortcut to discovering your dream atmosphere.

Age

Legal, Barely
40+ And Frisky

Hype Level

Chat & Chill
Dance 'til Dawn

Drink Complexity

Brews & Basics
Elevated Sips

Mingle Factor

Personal Bubbles
Buzzy

Who's There

Locals
Tourists Hotspot

What's Playing

Country
Pop

Location

Nashville, TN

1516B Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

About the neighborhood

Tin Roof Demonbreun sits at 1516 Demonbreun St, right on Demonbreun Hill near Music Row, surrounded by hotels, restaurants, bars, and high-rise residences that make this one of Nashville's most active Midtown corridors. You're one to two miles from downtown, which means you get the energy of the city without the Broadway tourist crush. If your group wants to extend the night, the sister location at 316 Lower Broadway puts you steps from Bridgestone Arena, the Ryman Auditorium, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of entertainment does Tin Roof offer?

Tin Roof features live music every day from lunch through late night, showcasing a mix of talented local and touring musicians.

Is Tin Roof open to all ages?

Yes, guests of all ages are welcome during the day for dining. In the evening, the venue becomes 21+.

Does Tin Roof serve food?

Absolutely. Tin Roof is known for its “Better Than Bar Food,” including popular items like chicken tenders, wings, and smash burgers.

Where is Tin Roof located?

The original location is on Demonbreun Street near Music Row in Midtown Nashville, just a short distance from downtown. There’s also a sister location on Lower Broadway.

What makes Tin Roof a unique place to visit?

Tin Roof combines a lively music scene, great food, and a welcoming atmosphere where both musicians and guests can relax, connect, and enjoy a fun, energetic experience.