Two glorious additions to the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood and the adjoining Chestnut Hill space are coming collectively on Feb. 28 to kindle just a little late-winter marvel.
My fellow Scene contributor Margaret Littman gave Cafe Babu our writers’ selection for Greatest Patio in our most up-to-date Better of Nashville concern, and the thrill continues to develop about Shivani and Alexandros Darsinos’ espresso store and bar at 1044 Third Ave. S. It is on a block you may need utilized in an try to flee being caught on the mistaken facet of the prepare tracks in Wedgewood-Houston. (Left on McCann. Left on Fourth. Proper on Oak. Then you definately’ll end up magically on the opposite facet of the tracks from the stopped prepare. That’s some actual native information proper there.)
From 6 till 10 p.m. on the final evening of the shortest month, Cafe Babu goes to attempt to stretch out essentially the most enjoyable a part of winter sports activities: the ingesting that takes place while you’re executed with them. They’re teaming up with Crush Bottle Store — Seema Prasad and Brian Hadfield’s pleasant beverage retailer in Wedgewood-Houston — to create a particular Après Ski occasion.
Count on lodgy vibes with Alpine-inspired cocktails and small bites, together with two DJs pumping up the quantity to maintain the proceedings from sliding into the hygge chill zone. It’s free to attend, and you’ll have all of the enjoyable of enjoyable after a day of snowboarding with out paying $200 for a carry ticket and with far much less likelihood of breaking a bone!
