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13 Tennessee Hot Dog Spots That Prove Simple Places Do It Best
Sometimes the best bites come without fancy décor, long menus, or a dress code. Tennessee understands this better than most, especially when it comes to hot dogs done right. Think griddled buns, snappy sausages, chilli ladled with confidence, and counters that keep things refreshingly simple. These spots focus on flavour first, letting straightforward setups do the heavy lifting while the food steals the spotlight.
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8 Tennessee Meat-and-Threes That Have Been Family-Owned for Generations
Tennessee’s meat-and-three restaurants represent more than just a place to grab lunch. These humble diners serve up Southern comfort food the way grandma made it, with one meat and three vegetables piled high on your plate. What makes them truly special is that many have been run by the...
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13 Legendary Pizzerias In Tennessee That Are Absolutely Worth The Drive In 2026
If you’re a pizza lover, Tennessee is the place to be. Across the state, there are pizzerias serving up incredible pies that make the drive totally worth it. These spots are more than just a place for a quick meal – they’re where locals gather, and where the art of pizza is taken seriously. Expect everything from mouthwatering crusts to perfectly balanced toppings, often using the best local ingredients.
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12 Classic Tennessee Burger Joints Where You’ll Spend Less Than $15 for a Full Meal
Tennessee has a burger scene that brings together old-school charm and mouthwatering flavors without emptying your wallet. From Nashville’s bustling streets to small-town gems tucked away in the hills, these classic joints prove that great burgers don’t need fancy prices. Whether you’re craving a no-frills patty or something...
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Tennessean Student of the Week honors best visual performers. Vote now
The best high school performers, be it in dance or other visual mediums, are being recognized in The Tennessean Student of the Week's latest poll with 12 nominees. Principals, teachers and other school staffers from across Middle Tennessee participate in the Student of the Week series by sending nominations for the best of the best students in themed categories. The performers poll is open through noon, Thursday, March 5. The link to vote is at the bottom of this story. Here are the nominees for this week and what was said about each. Ava Goggin, Beech High School Beech High School senior Ava Groggin was nominated by her dance coach, Jeannie Newton, for being an exceptional dancer and a great leader as one of the captains of her team. Groggin has been accepted to Middle Tennessee State University in the fall and will be dancing with the Middle Tennessee Dance Team. "She is such an encourager to the other dancers on the team and is always going above and beyond for her team. She is very driven as a dancer and is always striving for excellence in her craft," Newton said. Patrick Hawkins, Cane Ridge High School Cane Ridge's Patrick
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‘A sad day’: Oldest restaurant in Tennessee closes after more than a century
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13 Tiny Seafood Spots In Tennessee That Are Absolutely Worth The Drive This Spring
Spring in Tennessee brings road trips, open windows, and cravings for something fresh and satisfying. While the state may be landlocked, small seafood spots continue to surprise diners with Gulf shrimp, crispy catfish, buttery crab legs, and baskets piled high with hush puppies. These places may not look flashy on...