Local Favorites

Restaurants, Breweries, Coffee Shops and more...

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FAMILY DINING  🍽️ 


πŸ”— Town Square Social  Fun, energetic Public Square spot with smoked meats, burgers, and a broad menu that works well for both adults and kids. Great casual family outing atmosphere.


πŸ”— Aubrey’s  Reliable family-friendly restaurant known for American comfort food, salads, sandwiches, and consistent service. Easy choice when everyone wants something different.


πŸ”— Cuerno Grill  Local Mexican restaurant favorite offering generous portions, quick service, and a relaxed setting that makes it great for family dinners and group outings.


BREWERIES 🍺 


πŸ”— Cedar City Brewing Company  Lebanon’s hometown craft brewery. Rotating local beers, relaxed taproom feel, and frequent events.


πŸ”— East Nashville Beer Works – Wilson Co  Large taproom and pizza-focused brewpub concept bringing the East Nashville brand into Wilson County. Family-friendly, spacious, and destination-worthy.


πŸ”— Tenn Lakes Brewing Company  Great craft selection and outdoor hangout vibe that draws Wilson County locals.


DATE NIGHT β€οΈ


πŸ”— Lebanon Public House – Intimate, upscale-casual spot known for craft cocktails, wine, and shareable plates. Great for a quieter, more personal night out.


πŸ”— Sammy B’s Restaurant and Catering – Classic Lebanon favorite set in a historic building, serving Southern-leaning American dishes, steaks, and strong cocktails in a cozy setting.


πŸ”— Olivia Cocktail & Oyster Bar – Trendy, social cocktail-focused spot known for creative drinks and a lively but still date-friendly atmosphere.


COFFEE SHOPS β˜• 


πŸ”— Split Bean Roasting Co. – Locally roasted coffee, modern coffeehouse feel, and a strong community vibe. Great for meeting friends or grabbing quality coffee on the go.


πŸ”— Front Porch Café – Cozy, welcoming spot known for coffee, breakfast items, and small-town charm. Feels like a true local hangout.


πŸ”— Lebanon Coffee House – Downtown staple serving classic coffee drinks in a relaxed setting. Easy, reliable choice when you’re on or near the square.


WINERIES NEAR LEBANON 🍷


πŸ”— Arrington Vineyards – One of Middle Tennessee’s most well-known wineries, offering beautiful rolling hill views, live music on weekends, and a true “wine country” experience 45 minutes from Lebanon.


πŸ”— DelMonaco Winery – Large, scenic winery known for award-winning wines, events, and a relaxed tasting experience. Great spot for an afternoon trip or small event in Baxter, TN.


πŸ”— Sumner Crest Winery – Family-owned winery with a laid-back atmosphere, solid local following, and a wide variety of wines. Easy, approachable tasting experience.

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