Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern
$ • Bars, Dive Bar
Hours:
9 Music Square S, Nashville
(615) 649-8530
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Miller High Life
Vienna Sausage
Shiner Boch
Sam Adams
Yuengling
Popcorn
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Hours
Monday | 12 - 11PM |
Tuesday | 12PM - 2AM |
Wednesday | 12PM - 2AM |
Thursday | 12PM - 2AM |
Friday | 12PM - 2AM |
Saturday | 12PM - 2AM |
Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern is a unique and welcoming dive bar located in Nashville. The atmosphere is cozy and relaxed, with a no-frills menu offering a variety of beers, popcorn, and market price Vienna Sausage with Tabasco and crackers. The bar is known for its live music, with local musicians gathering to play original music and share their songs in a warm, authentic setting. The staff, led by the owner, are friendly and genuine, making customers feel at home. The walls are covered with signs and notes from locals and tourists alike, adding to the friendly vibe. The menu is limited but the drinks are affordable, cheaper than Lower Broad but more expensive than some other dive bars around the city. Regulars and visitors alike enjoy the lively atmosphere, especially on Thursday nights during Writer's Night, when musicians perform heartfelt songs. Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern is a hidden gem, offering a true honky-tonk experience and a break from the busy Broadway scene. It remains one of Nashville's finest treasures, full of memories and genuine musical spirit.