Mother's Ruin Nashville Open Daily 'til 2AM
1239 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208
Mother's Ruin Nashville Open Daily 'til 2AM
1239 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208
Be Well. Feel Well. Tip Well. Farewell.
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Founded in NYC in 2011, Mother's Ruin is the perfect blend of your favorite local bar and cocktail spot.
We keep things laid-back and welcoming, with a come-as-you-are vibe that makes everyone feel at home. Our killer staff serves up great cocktails and tasty food from open to close, seven nights a week. No reservations, no pretension—just
Founded in NYC in 2011, Mother's Ruin is the perfect blend of your favorite local bar and cocktail spot.
We keep things laid-back and welcoming, with a come-as-you-are vibe that makes everyone feel at home. Our killer staff serves up great cocktails and tasty food from open to close, seven nights a week. No reservations, no pretension—just good drinks, good people, and a good time.
In 2019 our second location opened in Nashville's Germantown neighborhood followed by Chicago in 2022. Our fourth location joined the lineup in Austin in March 2025.
Hours
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Brunch is offered seven days a week from 11AM - 4PM Monday - Friday and 10AM - 4PM Saturday & Sunday.
The Apartment at Mother's will open Friday & Saturday at 5PM while The Patio will open each day at the start of service (weather permitting) and will close nightly at 11PM.
We are proud to be open 'til 2AM 365 days a year.
Private Events
Private Events
Private Events
The Apartment at Mother's is available to reserve for private events. For pricing and package details please contact us at info@mothersruinnashville.com or fill out the contact form below.
Reservations
Private Events
Private Events
We do not take reservations as all seating is offered on a first come / first served basis. We suggest arriving on the earlier side of service for the best chances of securing a table.
Menu
Signature Cocktails
Frozen Slushy
14
Vodka Orange Julius
Jimmy Driscoll
14
Tequila, Lime, Agave, Blackberry
Patrick Fenis
14
Gin, Lemon, Pear, Vermouth, Soda
Demonbreun Fucks
14
Vodka, Lime, Agave, Soda
Sneezin Hawkings
14
Rum, Lemon, Cacao, Banana
D'Jenga Unchained
14
Tequila, Maple, Rhubarb, Bitters
Raccoon Behavior
14
Belle Meade Bourbon, Grapefruit, Honey, Lemon
Long Jort Silvers
14
Bourbon, Lemon, Watermelon, Love
Picklebacks
9
Shot of Tullamore D.E.W. + a Shot of House Pickle Brine
Beer, Wine, Etc.
Tecate Cerveza
5
Order it "Dressed" with Cholula and Lime!
Jackalope Lovebird Wheat
8
Nashville, TN
Hamms Lager
6
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bearded Iris "Homestyle" IPA
9
Nashville, TN
Monday Night Dr. Robot Blackberry Sour
8
Nashville, TN
Tailgate Cider
7
Nashville, TN
Dale's Pale Ale
8
Longmont, CO
Guinness Irish Stout
8
Dublin, Ireland
Suntory - 196°C Vodka Seltzer
9
Zero Sugar Lemon
Surfside Seltzer
9
Half Iced Tea, Half Lemonade
NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer
9
Peach
Bubbles
10
Red Wine
10
Merlot, Quilt, Napa Valley, CA 2023
White Wine
10
Sauvignon Blanc, Nicolas Idiart, Loire Valley, FR 2023
Pink Wine
10
Rosé, The Pinot Project, Pays D' OC, FR 2023
Gatorade Thirst Quencher
5
Lemon-Lime
Brunch
Available Daily 'til 4PM
Loaded Hashbrown Bites
12
Housemade Hashbrown Bites, Green Chili Queso, Chorizo, Scallion Crema, Pickled Fresnos
Brunch Corn Dogs
17
Local Breakfast Sausage, Sweet Corn Dog Batter, Chili Crisp Maple Syrup, Cholula Butter, Hashbrown Bites
Mama's Boy*
14
2 Eggs, Rosemary Duck Fat Tater Tots, Bacon, Sourdough, Spicy Ketchup
Choose Fried, Poached, or Scrambled
Breakfast Burrito*
15
Chorizo OR Mushrooms, Scrambled Eggs, Cheddar, Waffle Fries, Cilantro, Salsa Libre
McMother's*
13
Everything Bagel, White Cheddar, Fried Egg, Sausage, Rosemary Duck Fat Tater Tots, Salsa Libre
Mama's Chilaquiles
20
Braised Chicken, Corn Tostadas, Salsa Libre, Scallion Crema, Fried Eggs, Cotija
Chicken & Eggo Waffles
17
Buttermilk Brined & Fried, Cholula Honey Butter, Scallion Crema, Shredded Slaw, Lime
Pocket Taco
14
Tequila, Carrot, Ginger
Punch's Revenge
14
Vodka, Mint, Peach, Tea
Irish Iced Latte
14
Irish Whiskey, Cold Brew, Oat Milk
Fresh-Squeezed Juice
5
Orange or Grapefruit
Gatorade Thirst Quencher
5
Lemon-Lime
Drip Coffee
4
Sperry's Cafe Beans
All Day Eats
Available Daily 'til 1:30AM
Old Bay Waffle Fries
9
Spicy Ketchup & Caramelized Onion Dip
Loaded Queso Fries
13
Green Chili Queso, Chorizo, Scallion Crema, Pickled Fresnos, Cilantro
Green Chile Queso
12
Corn Chips, Scallions, Lime
Add Chorizo +3
Thai Brussels Sprouts Ⓥ
14
Cashews, Chickpeas, Cilantro, Lime
Mediterranean Hummus Ⓥ
13
Lemon Garlic Hummus, Marinated Veggies, Crumbled Feta, Aleppo Oil, Toasted Naan
Whipped Feta Dip
13
Whipped Feta, Ricotta, Greek Yogurt, Charred Tomato Chutney, Chives, Grilled Sourdough
Big Mozz Mozzy Stix
15
Shredded Parmesan, Toasted Garlic Marinara, Kimchi Ranch
Wings
14 / 22
Cholua Honey: Blue Cheese Dressing & Veggies
Korean BBQ: Pickled Veggies & Kimchi Ranch
Mommy's Rub Down: Ranch & Pickle Spears
Crispy Shrimp Miso Crunch Salad
20
Kale Slaw, Cashews, Craisins, Sweet Miso Dressing, Scallion Crema, Togarashi Wontons, Pickled Red Onions
Chicken Caesar
16
Romaine, Parmesan, Pickled Red Onions, Crispy Garlic Breadcrumbs
Mother's Tacos
Carne Asada 20 | Lime- Cilantro Shrimp 18 |
Chicken 16
Three Charred Flour Tacos, Green Tomato Pico, Spiced Potato Crunch, Scallion Crema, Salsa Libre, Pickled Red Onions
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
18
Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Shredded Slaw, Mayo & Pickles, Served with Old Bay Waffle Fries and Spicy Ketchup
Mother's Smashburger
16 / 19
White American Cheese, Lettuce, Onion, Pickles, Mama's Sauce on a Brioche Bun, Served with Old Bay Waffle Fries and Spicy Ketchup
Single or Double Patty
Falafel Burger Ⓥ
16
Harissa-y Sauce, Pickles, Lettuce, Served with Old Bay Waffle Fries and Spicy Ketchup
Korean BBQ Shrimp Po' Boy
20
Gochujang BBQ, Cucumber Yogurt Relish, Fresnos, Lettuce, Tomato
McMother's*
13
Everything Bagel, White Cheddar, Fried Egg, Sausage, Rosemary Duck Fat Tater Tots, Salsa Libre
Breakfast Burrito*
15
Chorizo OR Mushrooms, Scrambled Eggs, Scallion Crema, Red Onion, Cheddar, Waffle Fries, Cilantro, Salsa Libre
Tennemisu
9
Banana Pudding, Banana Slices, Espresso Martini Soaked Wafers, Topped with Whipped Cream and Cocoa
Add-Ons
Cheddar $1 Bacon $2 Avocado $2 Fried Egg $2
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Dress to impress.
Mother's Ruin Vibez
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