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Bongo Java, East Nashville

21 people recommend, 4 warn against itvia r/nashville25 comments cited below

What people say, in short

Bongo Java is recommended across its Nashville locations. East-specific praise centers on board games, group visits and evening opening. One visitor loves playing board games at Bongo East but finds the coffee merely fine. Other commenters dislike the coffee or report disappointing espresso beans, while some recommend the brand and its beans. A visitor warns that the espresso felt unusually strong to them.

Address

Bongo Java East, 107 S 11th St, Nashville, TN 37206

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At a glance

Best for
Late night, Groups
Opinions divided
Yes

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The evidence

Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.

  • Recommendsu/barricadedsuspect in r/nashville · Aug 2026

    Says Bongo Java East runs until 10pm each night.

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  • Recommendsu/fluffalooo in r/nashville · Jun 2026

    Recommends Bongo Java as an airport coffee option.

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  • Recommendsu/Phoenix_Lamburg in r/nashville · Aug 2024ambience

    Considers the earlier Bongo Java the original and thinks some outdoor seating remains.

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  • Recommendsu/ToadieHonk in r/nashville · Mar 2026ambience

    Says it stays open late on Sundays; warns board game players may be present.

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  • Caveatu/theegodmother1999 in r/nashville · Sep 2025

    Lists this among places to skip, with no reason given here.

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  • Recommendsu/carasuri in r/nashville · Mar 2026ambience

    Enjoys board games at Bongo East, while finding the brand's coffee merely fine.

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  • Recommendsu/bippityboop56754 in r/nashville · Jan 2024

    Suggests Bongo Java East when asked for cafe recommendations for a board game afternoon.

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  • Recommendsu/nashvillethot in r/nashville · Jan 2025

    Points to this shop as still open at night, answering the late-night request.

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