New Boots Line Dancing is proud to have a studio located in the trendy Wedgewood Houston neighborhood of Nashville, TN. This walkable area has incredible skyline views of downtown, is adjacent to the hip 12 South and Gulch neighborhoods, and is just a short 8-minute drive to the bustling streets of Broadway.

What makes our neighborhood even more special is the incredible local businesses that surround us—including restaurants, bars, coffee shops, as well as furniture and clothing stores. Whether you're here for a bachelorette weekend, a fun night out, or a casual weekday coffee, Wedgewood Houston and nearby spots have something for everyone.

New Boots Line Dancing wants you to experience the charm and beauty of our adorable Nashville pocket so we’ve put together a list of our favorite local haunts. Follow along to get a taste of the New Boots lifestyle and learn a few local facts along the way.

Dozen Bakery – Wedgewood Houston

Located in the heart of Wedgewood Houston, **Dozen Bakery** is a beloved neighborhood café known for its incredible pastries, sourdough breads, and a curated selection of breakfast and lunch items. Grab a coffee and a seasonal galette before or after your dance class at New Boots. The interior is bright and minimalist—perfect for a quick solo stop or a meet-up with friends.

Present Tense – Wedgewood Houston

The complex flavors that make up the menu of Present Tense make for a memorable visit to this popular new establishment. The modern atmosphere—tall ceilings, high windows, and an incredible central bar—makes it a great destination for large groups as well as a fantastic date spot. The cocktail menu is diverse, and the skilled bartenders can whip up any concoction you desire, so be sure to plan to leave with a buzz!

Fait La Force Brewery – Wedgewood Houston

Nashville is a drinking city known for its incredible bar scene, and Wedgewood Houston is home to a standout: **Fait La Force Brewery**. Whether you’re looking for a chill spot to relax with your bachelorette party, make some new local friends, or have a cozy conversation with your family, this taproom is a welcoming oasis. It’s kid-friendly and offers food as well—perfect after your line dance lesson before diving into the drinks.

Pink Door Cookies – Wedgewood Houston

If you're participating in a bachelorette party, you’ll need as many sweet treats as you can get—and Pink Door Cookies is our top pick. The Nashville Scene awarded these cookies the best in the city, so plan a visit before or after your New Boots Line Dance lesson. The Blueberry Pancake cookies are especially famous, and we highly recommend giving them a try!

ShopFORTS – Wedgewood Houston

ShopFORTS is one of the coolest curated vintage and designer shops in Wedgewood Houston. You'll find funky fashion pieces, unique accessories, and a welcoming, community-forward vibe. This is a great spot to discover a one-of-a-kind outfit to wear out on the town after dancing at New Boots.

All the Rest (Just a Short Drive Away)

In addition to everything right here in Wedgewood Houston, there are several incredible spots just a short ride away. Here are a few of our favorite bonus destinations:

Wild Berry Açaí Bowls – East Nashville

Looking for something refreshing and energizing before or after dancing? **Wild Berry Açaí Bowls** in East Nashville offers beautifully crafted, fruit-packed açaí bowls and smoothies. Their all-natural ingredients and artistic presentation make this a must-visit for health lovers and Instagrammers alike.

The Asbury – Downtown

If you're heading downtown after your lesson, swing by The Asbury, a sleek cocktail bar known for its chic ambiance, creative drink menu, and lively crowd. It’s a fantastic place to keep the energy going with your crew or enjoy a post-dance nightcap.

The Gilmore – 12 South

For those staying overnight or planning a weekend in Nashville, The Gilmore is a boutique hotel located in the stylish 12 South neighborhood. With charming interiors, thoughtful amenities, and proximity to shopping and restaurants, it’s the perfect base camp for your New Boots adventure.

Let us know if you visit any of these great local businesses—we love seeing our students explore Nashville beyond the studio!