![]() Its drinks list features regional beers (a Pilsner from Wiseacre Brewing Company out of Memphis, for one) and cocktails like a Vie en Rose with gin, Aperol, aloe and lemon ($13). On the roof, there’s the open-air Rare Bird, with a long zinc bar, a couple of fireplaces and good views of what is locally known as the Batman building (it’s actually the AT&T tower) that punctuates the Nashville skyline. One night, we had a grilled mushroom dish with shaved truffle and microgreens that managed to be earthy and light at the same time. The restaurant Makeready Libations and Liberations is industrial in design - whitewashed walls, exposed pipes, wooden veneers - and convivial in vibe, with a staff that’s casual and knows the tavern-inspired menus: breakfast, lunch, weekend brunch and dinner from 5 p.m. Diningĭrug Store Coffee takes up a street-level corner of the hotel, with wooden stools along the bar in the window, and pulls a good espresso. Noelle also prints The Line, its own semiannual salmon-colored broadsheet with articles covering the scene (a new wallpaper designer, the classic bar Robert’s Western World) and the lore (Printers Alley once bustled with brothels and speakeasies) plus the basics, such as coffee shop hours, room service menu and number to text valet parking - which, at $42 a night, is pretty steep. The bar at Noelle Hotel has been transformed into the Griswold’s holiday gathering with nostalgic moments from the film and Christmas Vacation-inspired cocktails and snacks. As part of the lobby, the Keep Shop stocks local wares like vintage clothing from High Class Hillbilly. Hidden Bar’s Holiday Vacation pop-up is spreading holiday cheer from Novemto January 7, 2023. The second floor gym, overlooking the street, was equipped with Peloton bikes. ![]() Josh Gilmore AmenitiesĮach guest floor has a water station in the corridor where you can fill glass bottles with still or sparkling. The hidden mezzanine is a good vantage for people-watching.Ī water station at the Noelle hotel. The modest lobby leads to the Trade Room, a huge common room with a soaring ceiling, big arched windows, pink Tennessee granite, original brass hardware, low-slung modern sofas and a long bar. The result is a 224-room boutique hotel that has a sense of place - not Nashvegas, but an entrepreneurial town with Southern charm. The hotel developer Rockbridge put together a band of hometown luminaries: Nick Dryden of Dryden Architecture & Design focused on preservation Andy Mumma of Barista Parlor is responsible for the coffee bar and the artist Bryce McCloud - who did interiors at Jack White’s Third Man Records, headquarters of the Nashville record label, store and music venue - runs the vintage printing press (the hotel abuts Printers Alley, once home to the city’s publishing industry). ![]() Noelle took a similar approach when reinventing this Art Deco grande dame, which originally opened as a hotel in 1930. Miracle is only open through December 31, so grab your friends, don your ugly sweater, and call an uber! This is a Christmas experience you don't want to miss.Nashville is a town of great ensembles, session players and songwriters, a magnet for musicians who come to tap the deep well of local talent. When we say "impressively festive," we mean toasted marshmallow-topped shots, smoking teapots, and santa mugs full of cheer––all served beneath hundreds of hanging Christmas ornaments and a discoball, while you take selfies with a life-sized polar bear. Imagine all the nostalgia of your favorite Christmas movies, teamed with the most kitschy decorated house on your block (think "Christmas with the Kranks") and some impressively festive cocktails––not even Scrooge himself could say, "bah humbug!" Miracle is the name of this Christmas-themed pop-up bar. Just for the holidays, Noelle's Make Ready Libations and Liberation has opened up their Hidden Bar.
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