
Things to Do
Calliope
Modern Levantine restaurant using Southern ingredients. NYT Top 50 (2025), James Beard semifinalist (2026).
Alleia
Upscale Italian with house-made pasta and wood-fired dishes
St. John's Meeting Place
Craft cocktail bar with chef-driven small plates, next door to St. John's Restaurant. Happy hour daily 4 to 6 PM.
Main Street Meats
Farm-to-table butcher shop and restaurant by Chef Erik Niel
Easy Bistro & Bar
French technique meets Southern soul. Oysters, pasta, shareable plates.
Oddstory Brewing
Chattanooga brewery with two taprooms, Central and The Greenhouse, both serving food.
Hutton & Smith Brewing
Rock-themed beers with geology puns.
Chattanooga Brewing Co.
The city's oldest brewery. German-style ales and lagers.
Velo Coffee Roasters
Local roastery with an outdoor patio
Rembrandt's Coffee House
10-time Best Local Coffee winner in the Bluff View Art District
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The Bohemian Village
Tucked away on North Chamberlain, The Bohemian Village is a specialty gem that's built a fiercely loyal following — 144 five-star reviews don't lie. Their curated gourmet offerings feel like a treasure hunt every time you walk in, and the vibe is as eclectic as the name suggests.

Smash Meals

Scott's Tots Food Truck

Reve Coffee and Books
Rêve Coffee & Books is a coffeehouse and creative space in Hixson. Its website describes a locally owned, cozy spot where handcrafted lattes meet shelves of books, a place to read, write, work or just slow down. The shelves lean toward books by local authors and regional voices, with a few special editions and trending reads mixed in. The calendar listed on its site includes journaling workshops, high tea, poetry nights and book clubs, and the cafe says it opens after hours for scheduled events and gatherings. You can order ahead through the link on its website. Rêve is in the Northpoint Boulevard area of Hixson.

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Cafe Del Sur
Cafe Del Sur is a cafe on Ringgold Road in Chattanooga. Its website says it was started by four sisters who wanted to share the traditions of their hometown in Guerrero, Mexico, alongside Southern influences from Chattanooga. The menu includes espresso drinks, cafe de olla, lattes, matcha drinks, and frappes. It also has pan dulce and other pastries, conchas, croissants, bagels, and breakfast items. The site offers online ordering for pickup in the store, and gift cards.

Mean King Brewing
Mean King Brewing is a craft brewery and taproom in a Jenkins Road suite in Chattanooga. Its website pitches it as a laid-back spot to unwind with a beer after work. The tap list on its site leans toward hazy IPAs and sours, with an American lager, a porter, a Belgian witbier and a dunkel in the mix. It also lists build-your-own seltzers and sours with flavored syrups. The brewery has chess tables, so you can play a game over a pint. The website also lists weekly bingo on Wednesdays and trivia or Singo on Thursdays. Check the site for current hours.

The Dinner Shoppe
The Dinner Shoppe out of Decatur has won over the Chattanooga crowd with their ready-to-cook meal prep that actually tastes homemade. Nearly 50 perfect reviews from people who are tired of boring meal prep — these folks clearly cracked the code.
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