Spending time in Historic Waverly Place? Get to know this Nashville neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a juicery to an antique mall. 

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Historic Waverly Place, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. The Smiling Elephant

Topping the list is Thai and Chinese spot The Smiling Elephant, which offers dishes like pad thai and more. Located at 2213 8th Ave. South, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 486 reviews on Yelp. 

The restaurant serves up a variety of rice entrees, alongside curries, salads and starters like the rice paper rolls and steamed dumplings. Also on the menu are drinks like Thai iced tea and lychee juice, as well as desserts such as coconut custard, sweet sticky rice and roti with chocolate and condensed milk.

2. The Urban Juicer

Next up is breakfast and brunch spot The Urban Juicer, which offers juice and smoothies, situated at 2206 8th Ave. South. With four stars out of 111 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

According to the business' website, The Urban Juicer provides healthy, whole foods for those on the go. Stop in for juices like The Mood Lifter — a medley of orange, grapefruit and ginger. Or, opt for a Chocolate Buzz smoothie with banana, cacao and honey. Chia seeds, goji berries, bee pollen, hemp protein and more are also on offer.

3. Holler & Dash Biscuit House

Breakfast and brunch and Southern spot Holler & Dash Biscuit House, which offers comfort food and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2407 8th Ave. South, Suite 105, four stars out of 95 reviews. 

Menu selections include signature biscuits topped with fried chicken or pork, alongside a variety of sandwiches and bowls. Favorites include the fried green tomatoes and the Hey Eddy omelet with goat cheese, asparagus, heirloom tomatoes and basil.

4. 8th Avenue Antique Mall

8th Avenue Antique Mall, a furniture store and used, vintage and consignment spot that offers antiques and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 30 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2015 8th Ave. South to see for yourself. This spot sells a variety of antique knick-knacks, as well as furniture, clothing, comics and more.

5. Bliss Home

And finally, check out Bliss Home, which has earned four stars out of 32 reviews on Yelp. You can find the furniture store, which offers home decor, at 2711 8th Ave. Bliss Home specializes in casual contemporary furnishings, rugs, accessories and art.

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