At The Stubborn Mule, every drink is a declaration and every dish carries the weight of intention. No shortcuts. No compromises. Just craft that speaks for itself.
The Stubborn Mule was born from a simple refusal — the refusal to serve anything less than what we'd be proud to put in front of our guests. In a city that values authenticity, we chose to build something that honors both the craft and the community.
Every cocktail on our menu is mixed with the same stubbornness we bring to every interaction. We source locally when we can, experiment when we should, and never cut corners when it matters most. This is a place for people who notice the difference that care makes.
Quality ingredients, honest technique, zero shortcuts.
Rooted in Columbia, shaped by the people who fill our seats.
We'd rather be known for doing fewer things exceptionally well.
1511 Nashville Hwy
Columbia, TN 38401-2070
Tue – Thu: 4pm – 10pm
Fri – Sat: 4pm – 12am
Sun: 4pm – 9pm
Mon: Closed
1511 Nashville Hwy
Columbia, TN 38401
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Whether it's a quiet Tuesday evening or a Saturday night out, The Stubborn Mule has a seat with your name on it. Walk in or call ahead — either way, we'll be waiting.