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Mike’s Tavern Ooltewah Opening Moves Closer as Restaurant Works Through Final Engineering Plans

Mike’s Tavern is moving closer to bringing its tavern-style dining experience to Ooltewah, although additional time is needed before construction can begin at its upcoming location at 5024 Hunter Road. The restaurant shared the latest development update in a recent Instagram post, explaining that engineering work is still underway before the project can advance to the city approval stage.

Ooltewah, TN · 13h
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Giant Fluffy Pancakes Steal The Show At This Quirky Chattanooga, Tennessee Breakfast Spot

The pancakes here are so thick they look more like cake than breakfast. Seriously, these griddle giants are the reason people line up on a quiet residential street. The restaurant sits inside a former house with a wraparound porch. Inside, the walls are packed with punk album art, movie posters, and vintage cereal boxes.

Chattanooga, TN · 3d
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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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This Tiny Alabama Cafe Serves Up Massive Burgers That Are Almost Too Big To Eat

In Fort Payne, Alabama, there is a cafe with a beagle painted on the wall, and that beagle has seen things, specifically, the expressions on people’s faces when their burgers arrive at the table. The cafe is called Big Time Cafe, and the name is not an exaggeration. Fort...

Fort Payne, AL · 4d
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There’s A Retro Ice Cream Parlor In Chattanooga Where You Build Every Flavor Yourself

Most ice cream shops hand you a menu of flavors and wait for you to pick one. One funky little spot in downtown Chattanooga flips that idea upside down and lets you invent your own flavor on the spot. You choose the base, you choose the mix-ins, and the crew...

Chattanooga, TN · 2d

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Crab Legs, Sushi, And Chinese Favorites Fill Tennessee Plates At This All-You-Can-Eat Buffet With A Hibachi Grill

Some meals call for a menu. Others call for a stack of empty plates and zero decisions. In Chattanooga, one family-run buffet has built a loyal following by lining up crab legs, a real sushi bar, and a hibachi grill under one roof, then adding a long run of Chinese favorites for good measure. Some regulars show up once or twice a week, and a few have even paid for a rideshare across town just to grab a seat in a booth.

Chattanooga, TN · 5d

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Hattie B's Hot Chicken Lands in Chattanooga's Northshore on November 18

Hattie B's Hot Chicken will officially open its Chattanooga location on Wednesday, November 18, setting up shop inside the historic Signal Knitting Mills building at 205 Manufacturers Road in the Northshore. The Nashville-based chain is bringing its full menu to the space, including the sides, desserts and heat levels that built its reputation across the South.

Chattanooga, TN · 2d

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The Search For The Best Tacos In Town Takes Us To La Plazita Botanera

This week our search for the best tacos in Chatt Town brought us to La Plazita Botanera. Imagine my surprise driving down Ringgold Road and spotting an unfamiliar Mexican / Venezuelan grocery store. Now imagine my surprise after walking in the store to find the entire back area is a restaurant.

Chattanooga, TN · 3d

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Make Thanksgiving Easy By Having A Great Meal In A Nice Restaurant

It's true that not everyone likes to cook a Thanksgiving dinner at home. We've already covered the many places around town where you can get a take-home Thanksgiving feast, but if you prefer to dine out in style for Thanksgiving there are several high-end dining places in Chattanooga ready to take your reservations and offer you a traditional and sometimes unique Thanksgiving experience.

Chattanooga, TN · 9h

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St. Elmo's Popular Tap House Offers A Variety Of Beers, Whiskeys, And Good Food

Recently, I toured Gate 11 Distillery, Dam Whiskey’s Chattanooga location, and right next door the Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery on Market Street. It made me a bit curious as to where I could go to sample locally crafted beers. What I learned is that Chattanooga has several microbreweries and places to try many varieties of brews. I live just minutes from St. Elmo, so I made my way to the Tap House.

Chattanooga, TN · 1d

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Julie Darling Donuts Prepares to Reopen Under New Local Ownership

Julie Darling Donuts is preparing to welcome customers back to its North Shore storefront at 121 Frazier Avenue in Chattanooga, Tennessee, following a change in ownership and renovations to the longtime doughnut shop. A recent Instagram announcement from the business introduced a new local owner, Cassie Burke, and a refresh of the space and branding ahead of its anticipated reopening.

Chattanooga, TN · 14h

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Santorini Spoon to Open New Greek Frozen Yogurt Shop in Chattanooga’s West Village

Santorini Spoon is preparing to open a new location in Chattanooga’s West Village in December 2026, adding a Greek-inspired frozen yogurt and sorbet concept to the downtown district. The upcoming storefront was announced by West Village Chattanooga in an Instagram post, which confirmed the arrival but did not disclose an exact street address or a specific opening date.

Chattanooga, TN · 1d

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These 7 Tennessee Bakeries Are Worth Driving Across The State For

Some bakeries are so good that you’d happily drive an extra hour just to get your hands on their famous treats, and Tennessee has quite a few worth the trip. We’re talking fluffy donuts made from decades-old recipes, buttery croissants with dozens of delicate layers, warm cinnamon rolls covered in sweet icing, and freshly baked bread that tastes incredible straight from the oven.

Tennessee · 1d

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Smooth as Tennessee Wine and Whiskey: Local Wineries and Distilleries

It's no secret that Chattanooga has a robust bar and restaurant scene, each one has something special and unique to offer. An underrated culinary highlight in Chattanooga are the incredible wineries and distilleries this city has to offer. If you're looking to explore some Chattanooga hidden gems, try one of these wineries or distilleries!

Chattanooga, TN · 1d

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The Tiny Town In Georgia With Homemade Food So Good It Belongs On Your Bucket List

There are bucket list items that require a passport, a long flight, and a questionable amount of travel insurance, and then there’s Blue Ridge, Georgia, which requires nothing more than a full tank of gas and a healthy appetite. This small mountain town in the northern corner of Georgia...

Georgia · 5d

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Drive To This Remote Georgia Restaurant Where The Steaks Will Leave You Absolutely Speechless

Not every great restaurant announces itself with a neon sign and a line around the block, and Circle J Family Steak House in Blue Ridge, Georgia is living proof of that. It sits quietly along the road, doing its thing, serving legendary steaks to people who were smart enough to find it.

Blue Ridge, GA · 3d

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Floyd County Restaurant Report Card – 11/04/2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health conducted food service inspections in Floyd County on 11/04/2026. The following 1 establishment was inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟡 Grade B (80–89) — 1 location AAN LLC, DBA SUBWAY #44570 — 🟡 87 (Grade B)• Inspected: 11-04-2026 • 3132 MAPLE RD LINDALE, GA 30147 • (706) 378-5885 Source: Georgia Environmental Health Food Service Inspection database. Data reflects food service inspections conducted 11/04/2026–11/04/2026.

Floyd County, GA · 1d

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Full of beans: Family recipes face off at Saturday’s history festival in Jasper

FYI – for those, like this editor, who are thinking soup beans? Isn’t that a pot of mushy beans? What’s the big deal? Apparently, we’ve been missing out. The Appalachian staple has seen something of a foodie revival, at least in some circles. You might even say southern foodies are now full of beans – pardon the pun.

Jasper, GA · 2d

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Taste of Kennesaw- Sat.Nov. 7 : Bring Your Appetite

The Kennesaw Business Association and the City of Kennesaw invite you and your family to sample over 30 local restaurants from the Kennesaw and Cobb County area. Who doesn’t like to eat? This is a great way to sample all your favorite restaurants again and again!. Admission to the...

Kennesaw, GA · 2d

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When Dahlonega Locals Want A Quiet Mountain Lunch, They Head To These 7 Cafes

Dahlonega gets busy fast, especially when the square fills up with weekend visitors. When people who live here want a calm lunch, they often look for small cafes where nobody rushes them out the door. This list covers seven of those spots, from a coffee shop near downtown Dahlonega to...

Dahlonega, GA · 2d