Business Details
31 Years
experience
Live Music & Cajun Dining in Downtown Nashville
We are a vibrant hub rooted in Nashville's historic Printer's Alley for over 25 years. Our mission is to bring the spirit of New Orleans to Middle Tennessee through live blues, authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine, and signature cocktails like the Big Easy Hurricane. Our venue, marked by glowing neon lights and wrought-iron balconies, has hosted legendary artists such as James Brown and B.B. King. We offer more than just entertainmentwe create immersive experiences through annual events like our Mardi Gras celebration, featuring second lines and parade-style throws.Our kitchen serves up Southern comfort food daily, with menu items ranging from Sliders to Seafood Entrees. Whether you're here for happy hour or late-night jazz, we strive to embody the 'Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler' philosophy. Our location at 220 Printers Alley has become a cultural landmark for locals and visitors alike. We maintain the tradition of welcoming guests with live music seven days a week, starting as early as 11:30 AM. Our commitment to quality extends from our artisanal drink menu to our locally sourced ingredients.
Services
Live Music
Cajun Cuisine
Signature Cocktails
Craft Beer Selection
Wine Offerings
Burger Specials
Seafood Entrees
New Orleans Style Dining
Event Hosting
Gift Cards
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of authentic blues tradition in historic Printer's Alley
- Our kitchen serves authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine daily
- We feature signature cocktails like the Big Easy Hurricane
- We host live music seven days a week from established and emerging artists
- Our annual Mardi Gras celebration brings New Orleans to Tennessee
Services
Live Music
We present live blues and boogie performances nightly in our historic Printer's Alley venue. Our stage hosts both legendary artists and emerging talent seven days a week. From solo acts to full bands, our schedule ensures a vibrant atmosphere from early evening to midnight.
Cajun Cuisine
We serve authentic Cajun and Creole dishes daily, featuring classics like PoBoys, Sliders, and Seafood Entrees. Our recipes reflect traditional New Orleans flavors with locally sourced ingredients. Our kitchen operates during all business hours, available to complement your beverage selections.
Signature Cocktails
We craft signature drinks like the Big Easy Hurricane alongside standard cocktails. Our menu features both classic recipes and inventive house specials. Themed drinks match seasonal events like our annual Mardi Gras celebration held each March.
Craft Beer Selection
We stock premium and domestic beers alongside Louisiana craft brews on tap and in bottles. Our selection includes both mainstream favorites and regional specialties. Our bar staff can recommend pairings with our Cajun cuisine menu items.
Event Hosting
We host annual celebrations like Mardi Gras featuring live music, second lines, and New Orleans-style parades. Our venue accommodates both regular performances and special occasions. Seasonal events include Fat Tuesday parties and New Year's Eve celebrations with champagne toasts.
Questions
What kind of music do you feature nightly?
We specialize in blues and boogie performances seven days weekly, from solo artists to full bands.
Do you serve food during all business hours?
Yes, our Cajun and Creole menu is available from opening to closing times.
What are your Mardi Gras celebration dates?
Our New Orleans-style celebration occurs annually on March 4th, featuring live music and second lines.
What beer selections do you offer?
We carry Louisiana craft brews, domestic beers, and premium options on tap and in bottles.
Are gift cards available for purchase?
Yes, gift cards provide the perfect gift for music and food lovers alike.
How do I make a reservation?
Reservations can be made through our website or by contacting our venue directly.
