Rapper turned nation music star Jelly Roll introduced earlier this month his plans to grow to be the newest musician to open a bar in Nashville, his hometown.
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However earlier than his announcement, the Metro Historic Zoning Fee in August reviewed plans for the bar’s neon signage. Signage for the bar, which will probably be often called Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville, is the second that the MHZC has reviewed for a constructing situated at 209 Broadway — the primary being for the unique idea Bottled Blonde.
In a March MHZC assembly, the committee authorized the unique Bottled Blonde signage. However it was the August request for a change in signage that confirmed the bar’s future title and partnership with Jelly Roll.
Paperwork in regards to the signal additionally share perception into the plans for redevelopment of the constructing. The bar is deliberate for 5 tales, based on particulars within the paperwork. As well as, the constructing seems to supply a sixth-floor open rooftop based mostly on drawings. The signage — which features a cranium carrying a crown that includes the Nashville skyline — has tabs studying “burgers,” “spirits” and “tattoos.”
The Bottled Blonde idea was initially shared in 2022 in a Metro Improvement and Housing Authority agenda. With the constructing owned by Scottsdale-based Night Leisure Group (extra right here), the undertaking is ready to price $45 million and deliberate for a rustic music partnership, based on an authentic launch.
Night Leisure Group says it’s partnering with Nashville-based Alpha Improvement and Phoenix-based Creation Fairness to construct out the area on the 209 Broadway constructing.
The constructing below development at 209 Broadway
No opening date has been introduced.
The Nashville Enterprise Journal first reported the situation of Jelly Roll’s bar based mostly on the submitting of a constructing signal allow in Metro information this week. Night Leisure Group and Jelly Roll haven’t disclosed the small print of the partnership and didn’t return request for remark to NBJ.
The artist, who received his begin rising up in Antioch, would be the first Nashville-native musician together with his title on a Broadway bar. Different stars together with Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen, Miranda Lambert and Eric Church have discovered success within the Nashville bar enterprise.
This text was first revealed by our sister publication, the Nashville Put up.
