Honky-tonk + rooftopLower Broadway$$$$
Acme Feed & Seed
Several floors at the foot of Broadway: music downstairs, a rooftop over the river up top.
#3 in Rooftops#8 in Broadway honky-tonks#20 in Happy hours
What to get
- Rule the Roost hot chicken sandwich (Infatuation: still one of the best food options on the block)
- Half-price drafts at happy hour
- Dickel & Pickle ($10): Donna's Pickle Beer and a shot of George Dickel 12-year
- Little Bitty Hot Chicken Bites
- Bridesmaid's Tears (lemon vodka, black raspberry)
When to go
Easiest to get in: Mon–Wed noon–2 pm. Liveliest: Sat around 6 pm. From Google's popular times.
Mon-Thu 4:30-6:30 pm happy hour, then up to the rooftop before it closes (8 pm Sun-Fri).
Insider tip
Order food on the first floor and carry it up to the rooftop river view. Live music on the first floor daily (Twang Tuesdays, Funky Tonk Thursdays, Saturday soul brunch per Infatuation); Monday trivia; Acme Radio Live DJs on the 2nd floor Thursdays.
Heads up
Floors keep different (and recently shortened weekday) hours - check before going.
Happy hour
- Mon–Thu 4:30 PM–6:30 PM1st & 2nd floors: half-price draft beers; $10 nachos; $10 Little Bitty Hot Chicken Bites. All-day 'Happy Days' list too: $3 Busch Light or Montucky, $4 Acme Lager, $4 Jell-O shots, $5 Frose, $6 signature shots, $10 beer-and-shot combos source
Find it
- Phone
- (615) 915-0888
- Website
- acmefeedandseed.com
- Reservations
- n/a
Recognition
Checked Oct. 1, 2026. Ratings are a snapshot from Google and Yelp; ranks are ours (how we rank). Something out of date? Tell us.
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