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5 Restaurant Chains Closing Tennessee Locations in 2026

Think of your usual booth at your usual restaurant and the order you could recite by heart. Maybe it’s the happy hour queso you’ve counted on for years. Here are some of the restaurant chains shutting down Tennessee locations this year, and where each one went dark. 1....

Tennessee · 4d
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This Unassuming Tennessee Cafe Serves Biscuits and Gravy That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About

A honey bun goes on the grill here, and nobody thinks that’s strange. It’s simply part of the morning at a small, cash-only diner where biscuits and gravy get the most attention. I like how plain this place keeps things. The doors open at 6 AM on weekdays,...

Greeneville, TN · 2d
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Kitchen Cops find overflowing toilet, clogged dishwasher and rodent droppings across the Valley

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Kitchen Cops made a very unpleasant discovery while checking out a restaurant in DeKalb County this week. Hacienda Real on South Valley Avenue in Collinsville was hit with a 72 after the inspectors found rodents and rodent droppings. The health department notes that this was found in a storage building that was separate from the main restaurant building. There was also an issue with gray sewage water backing up onto the kitchen floor from the sink and dishwasher, and a lack of soap in a restroom.

Dekalb County, AL · 8h
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Jack Daniel’s Is Made in a Dry Tennessee County. Here’s How Tours and Tastings Work in Lynchburg

Jack Daniel’s is one of the best-known whiskeys in the world, and it is made...

Lynchburg, TN · 1d

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This Rustic Tennessee Restaurant Cooks Its Ribeyes Over Hickory, and the Results Are Mouthwatering

Hickory smoke and a cowboy-cut ribeye share the same sentence on this menu, and my stomach noticed right away. The steaks here cook over real hickory wood, and that one detail changes everything. The menu also lists Marshall Dillon’s Ribeye, Whiskey River Sirloin, and a New Orleans steak. Then there’s...

Tennessee · 4d

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Health inspector reports moldy food, roaches at Nashville restaurant

The future of a Nashville restaurant is in flux after health inspectors found moldy food, an active roach infestation, and beef left at room temperature on the floor.

Nashville, TN · 2d

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This Tennessee Butcher Shop Looks Ordinary Outside, but Inside Is a Meat Lover’s Paradise

One shopper once bought a whole brisket here, tucked it in a carry-on bag, and flew it home to smoke. That tells you plenty about how much people trust this little meat counter. The doors open at 6 AM on weekdays. You can grab custom-cut steaks, barbecue ribs, a plate...

Nashville, TN · 12h

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Grab a Plate and Dig Into Red-Eye Gravy at These 7 Tennessee Breakfast Spots

Red-eye gravy starts with salty country ham drippings and a splash of coffee. That’s it. No flour, no thickener, just a thin, smoky pour that somehow tastes like a family recipe. I love that a sauce this humble still shows up on breakfast menus across Tennessee. It cuts through...

Tennessee · 1d

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9 Tennessee Sandwich Chains Customers Praise For Their Fresh Deli Sandwiches

A sandwich shop near Nashville lets you finish lunch with free soft serve ice cream. I find that kind of generosity pretty hard to resist. That little freebie made me curious about the bigger picture. Across Tennessee, sandwich chains keep winning fans with bread baked fresh, meats sliced to order, and subs pulled hot off the grill.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Tucked In Nashville’s Germantown, This Tennessee Tavern Serves Sweet-And-Spicy Wings Diners Call Their All-Time Best

Nashville has no shortage of famous chicken, but one neighborhood tavern keeps pulling people off the main path for a sauce with a name that sounds like a horse race. Locals and travelers alike talk about these sweet-and-spicy wings as the best they have ever had. Some even say the...

Nashville, TN · 3d

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TN has one of the worst grocery cost burdens in U.S., report finds

Tennessee · 7h

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Cracker Barrel’s Planned Price Increase Sounds Small, but Is It Still Cheaper Than Casual Dining for Tennesseans?

A sit-down meal costs more than it used to, regardless of the restaurant. Cracker Barrel calls Tennessee home, so Tennesseans may want to know how its latest prices stack up. Here’s how the chain’s prices compare to the past and with national averages. Average Check, Then and Now.

Tennessee · 9d

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This Once-Massive Restaurant Chain Has Just One Tennessee Location Left, And It Still Serves The Classics

A pump of warm cheese sauce sits right on the toppings bar, and you get to decide how much lands on your plate. That’s how burgers work here. The kitchen cooks your patty, then hands the finishing touches over to you. The sesame seed buns are made in-house, which...

Sevierville, TN · 3d

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Craig Campbell’s Grindstone Cowboy Shelbyville Turns One.

Craig Campbell headlines a free Saturday concert to mark the first anniversary of Grindstone Cowboy Shelbyville, the Tennessee coffee shop, restaurant and music venue he co-owns with Mindy Campbell and Beth and Mike Davis. The Nov. 7 “Throw Down Bash” at the downtown Shelbyville venue opens at 7am for regular...

Shelbyville, TN · 1d

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6 Food City Checkout Traps That Often Catch Tennesseans

A coupon can feel like a sure thing, right up until the cashier scans it. Food City has rules for how savings work, and Tennesseans who shop there can get tripped up by the details. Here’s what to know so your total matches your plan. 1. Discounts Lost on...

Tennessee · 6d

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Puckett’s Offers Thanksgiving Meals To-Go

Puckett’s is making Thanksgiving dinner easier this year with fully prepared holiday meals available for pickup. More Eat & Drink News. Thanksgiving meal packages start at $120 and serve four to 20 guests. The menu features smoked turkey, brisket, and Southern favorites, including mac and cheese, cornbread dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, yeast rolls, and peach cobbler.

Nashville, TN · 2d

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Swig Expands in Middle Tennessee With New Bellevue Shop

Swig, the popular drive-thru drink shop known for its customizable “dirty sodas,” has opened a new location in Bellevue. More Eat & Drink News. The new shop is located at 7661 Highway 70 South in Nashville. Founded in Utah in 2010, Swig has gained a following for its...

Nashville, TN · 1d

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Hibachi, Taco and Thai Spots Among Nashville’s Worst Health Inspection Scores

These are the lowest food health scores for October 21-28, 2026, in Davidson County, along with their most recent inspection scores. Not all scores are considered bad; these are just the lowest. Read more local health inspections here!. Ninki Hibachi & K-BBQ | 8121 Sawyer Brown Rd Nashville | 61...

Nashville, TN · 9d

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10 East Tennessee Spots Serving Some of the Best Fried Catfish You’ll Ever Try

One catfish joint in the Smokies runs a seasonal sno-cone stand right beside its New Orleans-style kitchen. I love that detail. Fried fish and shaved ice on the same stop sounds like a summer plan I could follow forever. Other spots on this list go big in different ways. One...

Chattanooga, TN · 4d

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Wawa’s First Nashville Store Opens This Month

The retailer plans to open more than 50 stores in Tennessee over the next 10 years. Wawa has announced the opening date for its first store in Nashville, which will begin serving residents on Nov. 19. This will mark the chain’s sixth store to open in Tennessee this year.

Nashville, TN · 3d