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First Watch Opens in Clarksville, Replacing Shoney's at Exit 4 With $1.4M Makeover

3083 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. — Approximate Site of First Watch Opening. Clarksville got its first taste of First Watch on Sunday, as the breakfast-and-brunch chain opened its doors at 3083 Wilma Rudolph Boulevard, just off I-24's Exit 4, in a building that spent years serving up Shoney's classics before getting a major makeover. Big crowds showed up for the debut, eager to try a concept that's been building buzz in the Clarksville area for months.

Clarksville, TN · 3d
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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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WKRN News 2

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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 · 1d

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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
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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 · 11h

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This Old-Fashioned Tennessee Butcher Shop Brings Farm-Fresh Meat Straight To The Town Square

Every steak in this butcher case comes from animals raised on the owner’s own farm, just a short drive away. That means the cattle, pigs, chickens, and lambs never pass through a giant middleman. I love the idea of knowing exactly which pasture my dinner came from. The man...

Lebanon, TN · 2d

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Homemade Pizza Has Kept Locals Coming Back To This Camden, Tennessee Favorite Since The 1970s

The pizza here gets cut into tiny squares, and that sneaky little trick makes it way too easy to eat half a pie. The crust stays thin and crisp. Italian sausage is one of the restaurant’s frequently praised pizza toppings. I love that a small pizza shop in Tennessee...

Camden, TN · 2d

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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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Fried Pork, Tostones, and Big Island Plates Keep Nashville Coming Back to These 5 Tennessee Puerto Rican Kitchens

Mashed green plantains topped with octopus salad are sitting on a menu just outside Nashville. That one dish stopped my scrolling cold, and I had to know who was making it. Then I kept digging. Crispy fried pork chops, garlicky tostones, banana leaf pasteles, and platters built for two or three people kept turning up across Middle Tennessee.

Nashville, TN · 21h

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Portland Chamber welcomes two restaurants

The Portland Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the exciting addition of one restaurant to the community and the remodeling of another with ribbon-cutting ceremonies. The Chamber expressed its gratitude for businesses like Zaxby’s, which held its ribbon cutting on Oct. 19, investing in Portland and helping the community continue to grow.

Portland, TN · 3d

Davidson County Source

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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

Davidson County Source

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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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The Melting Pot is returning to downtown Nashville after 2020 bombing

The Melting Pot is returning to downtown Nashville near Third and Union, nearly six years after the 2020 Christmas Day bombing destroyed it.

Nashville, 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

WKRN News 2

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Food and beer permit numbers amid continued Nashville restaurant closings

News 2 has reported on more than two dozen restaurant closings so far this year.

Nashville, TN · 18h

Davidson County Source

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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

Tennessee Tribune

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Making Nashville More Affordable One Grocery Trip at a Time

Buying groceries just got cheaper. A 22% grocery tax cut went into effect on Nov. 1, putting money back in your wallet and helping to make everyday necessities more affordable. The tax cut will provide $9 million in economic relief for Nashvillians annually. Over the course of the year, that...

Nashville, TN · 1d

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Robertson County restaurant inspections, Oct. 19-26

The following restaurant inspection scores were recently recorded by the Tennessee Department of Health for the week of Oct. 19-26: Adams Station, 7716 Hwy 41 N, Adams, TN 37010 – 97 Asi Hibachi & Sushi LLC Mobile , 211 Cheyenne Drive, White House, TN 37188 – 100. Boom...

Robertson County, TN · 3d

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Let’s Eat: Buy a $10 lunch, save a restaurant

It’s hard to pinpoint the exact moment that peril knocks at the door. In the local restaurant scene, we might be getting there. In 2026, about 20 restaurants of note have closed their doors so far. Just in the last few weeks, three announced they’re shuttering – 51 Taproom, Judge Bean’s BBQ and Deacon’s New South. A fourth, Punk Wok, said it would also cease operating, but got a reprieve from its landlord on rent. But, even then, Punk Wok’s management warned that without a steady stream of customers that situation might change.

Franklin, TN · 1d