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Best-rated bars in 12South, Nashville

How it's ranked: the 4 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

12South, bars

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To get in: #3 has ★ 4.1 with 212 reviews.

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Google data as of September 25, 2026. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

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Bars in 12South, in short

The best-rated bars in 12South, Nashville, are The Filling Station, Embers Ski Lodge and PLAYDATE FUNBAR. The Filling Station leads the list with 4.8 stars across 304 Google reviews. We looked at 4 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 3 on this list add up to 896 reviews, with an average rating of 4.4.

Questions

What is the best bar in 12South?

By this list, The Filling Station: number 1 with 4.8 stars and 304 Google reviews. Next come Embers Ski Lodge and PLAYDATE FUNBAR.

How is this ranking built?

How it's ranked: the 4 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

Which other neighborhoods in Nashville are good for bars?

  1. Germantown · 4.73 · #1 TailGate Brewery Germantown
  2. The Gulch · 4.73 · #1 The Finch
  3. East Nashville · 4.66 · #1 The Amsterdamian
  4. Midtown · 4.56 · #1 Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern

Updated September 24, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.

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