How many bars and pubs are there within 1 km of The Gulch?
28 bars and pubs within 1 km of The Gulch, 8.9 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.5★ average here.
The Gulch, Nashville · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 2nd most crowded of 8 areas mapped in Nashville
Within 1 km
28
bars and pubs
Per km²
8.9
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
25
enough to judge a rating
Established
21
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.5★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
541
per bar
Every bar in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 28 bars and pubs here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up19 (68%)
- 4.0 to 4.45 (18%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.51 (4%)
- Under 10 reviews3 (11%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love's Alibi | 4.9★ | 107 | 320 m |
| Federales Tacos & Tequila - Nashville | 4.8★ | 4,516 | 630 m |
| Pullman Standard Bar | 4.8★ | 171 | 540 m |
| Hoppin' Gulch | 4.8★ | 57 | 230 m |
| The Patterson House | 4.7★ | 1,535 | 510 m |
| Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern | 4.7★ | 542 | 950 m |
| Bar Sovereign | 4.7★ | 540 | 990 m |
| Pins Mechanical Co. | 4.6★ | 1,699 | 890 m |
| Yee-Haw Brewing Co. | 4.6★ | 1,284 | 780 m |
| Harriet's Rooftop | 4.6★ | 802 | 770 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federales Tacos & Tequila - Nashville | 4.8★ | 4,516 | 630 m |
| The Pub - Nashville | 4.4★ | 2,430 | 200 m |
| Pins Mechanical Co. | 4.6★ | 1,699 | 890 m |
| Tin Roof | 4.2★ | 1,618 | 550 m |
| The Patterson House | 4.7★ | 1,535 | 510 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of The Gulch.
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Questions
How many bars and pubs are there in The Gulch?
28 within 1 km of the centre of The Gulch, Nashville, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 8.9 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 2nd most crowded of the 8 Nashville areas we mapped.
Is The Gulch a good place to open a bar?
MODERATE competition: 28 bars and pubs within 1 km of The Gulch, 8.9 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.5★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bars and pubs in The Gulch?
4.5 out of 5, across the 25 with at least 10 reviews. 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bar here has 541 reviews.
Which bars and pubs in The Gulch are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Love's Alibi (4.9, 107 reviews), Federales Tacos & Tequila - Nashville (4.8, 4,516 reviews), Pullman Standard Bar (4.8, 171 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of The Gulch on 13 October 2026 and counted every bar on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.