US Airways - October 2012 - (Page 21) explore Wine & Dine taste, Savor, enjoy More Than Music The honky-tonks of Nashville’s legendary Broadway are still a big draw — but there are a few new stars nearby that are pulling in big crowds. photos (from top) by Anthony scArlAti And by Anthony mAtUlA by tricia Despres Just west of the banks of Tennessee’s Cumberland River lies a road where thousands stroll in search of a dream that only a lucky few will achieve. Home to honky-tonks and smoky bars where some of country music’s greatest got their start and where thousands have sung and strummed in hopes of a bigger and better gig, Nashville’s Broadway Avenue has stepped up its game. Cheap beer, sawdust floors, and greasy burgers have some new neighbors; upscale venues now call the star-studded street home. The iconic ★ Broadway has much to offer by way of old and new, and taking a turn right or left will yield some culinary surprises — proving that Nashville is a great place not only for music, but also for food. Merchants Before taking a turn off Broadway, enjoy a bit of historic real estate. Operating since 1892, Merchants recently revamped and reorganized its dining arrangements. Each of the restaurant’s two floors has a unique menu and ambience. On the casual From top: art wall at the Southern; “Soup ’n’ Sammy” at Merchants usairwaysmag.com october 2012 21 http://www.usairwaysmag.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - October 2012 US Airways - October 2012 Table of Contents CEO Letter From the Editor Did You Know? Making It Happen Hot Spots: Amusement Parks Wine & Dine: San Diego Wine & Dine: Nashville Adventure: Paragliding Great Escapes: Ireland Great Escapes: Bernardus Lodge & Winery Gear Up: Tech for Eyes and Ears The Color of Money: Rio de Janeiro Pink & Proud: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Great Tastes: Molyvos and the Russian Tea Room University Spotlight: Hollins University Celebrate Winston-Salem, N.C. Must Read: The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat Puzzles Readers Resource Index Your US Airways Guide Video Entertainment Audio Entertainment U.S. and Caribbean Service Map International Service Map Airport Terminal Maps US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration Passenger Info/Contact US Airways US Airways MarketPlace® Window or Aisle? US Airways - October 2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_december2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_november2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_october2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_september2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_august2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_july2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_june2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_la_cultureguide http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_may2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_april2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_march2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_february2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_january2014 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_december2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_november2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_october2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_september2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_august2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_july2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_june2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_may2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_april2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_march2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_february2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_january2013 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_december2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_november2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_october2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_september2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_august2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_july2012 http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/pace/usairways_june2012 http://www.nxtbookMEDIA.com