Linda Romine has been a professional writer for nearly 2 decades. With a background in music, she has worked on the editorial staffs of various newspapers and magazines as a reporter, music critic, travel editor, and restaurant reviewer.

List of Maps vii 1 THE BEST OF NASHVILLE 1 2 NASHVILLE IN DEPTH 6 3 NASHVILLE NEIGHBORHOODS & SUGGESTED ITINERARIES 20 4 EXPLORING NASHVILLE 31 5 WHERE TO EAT IN NASHVILLE 58 6 NASHVILLE SHOPPING 84 7 NASHVILLE ENTERTAINMENT & NIGHTLIFE 95 8 WHERE TO STAY IN NASHVILLE 111 9 SIDE TRIPS FROM NASHVILLE 130 10 THE BEST OF MEMPHIS 138 11 MEMPHIS IN DEPTH 142 12 MEMPHIS NEIGHBORHOODS & SUGGESTED ITINERARIES 152 13 EXPLORING MEMPHIS 163 14 WHERE TO EAT IN MEMPHIS 187 15 SHOPPING IN MEMPHIS 208 16 MEMPHIS ENTERTAINMENT & NIGHTLIFE 216 17 WHERE TO STAY IN MEMPHIS 228 18 SIDE TRIPS FROM MEMPHIS 244 19 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO NASHVILLE & MEMPHIS 251 Index 268