Guidebook for Chattanooga
Food Scene
Very cool atmosphere in the old Choo Choo building. Features really great food (try their ahi tuna salad and crab bisque!) and craft cocktails. Outdoor seating available.
176 locals recommend
STIR
1444 Market StVery cool atmosphere in the old Choo Choo building. Features really great food (try their ahi tuna salad and crab bisque!) and craft cocktails. Outdoor seating available.
HiFi Clyde's Chattanooga
122 W Main StCool old mechanics shop turned hip eatery/bar.
Located in the Choo Choo, this large cafe serves up homemade baked goods, sandwiches, and delicious coffee and teas.
72 locals recommend
Frothy Monkey
1400 Market StLocated in the Choo Choo, this large cafe serves up homemade baked goods, sandwiches, and delicious coffee and teas.
The Chattanooga Market is open Sundays from 10am-4pm from late April to late December. Entry is free! Enjoy strolling through tons of local vendor booths who offer everything from baked goods to art to plants to fresh vegetables. The market also features live music, over a dozen food trucks, beer and wine booths, and much more.
72 locals recommend
Chattanooga Market
1801 Reggie White BlvdThe Chattanooga Market is open Sundays from 10am-4pm from late April to late December. Entry is free! Enjoy strolling through tons of local vendor booths who offer everything from baked goods to art to plants to fresh vegetables. The market also features live music, over a dozen food trucks, beer and wine booths, and much more.
The second largest market in town is just down West Main Street in the parking lot adjacent to where the Chattanooga Market is held. This market is open Wednesdays from 4pm-6pm. It's much smaller, but dozens of local farmers and other vendors show up for 2 hours to sell the best of their production.
8 locals recommend
Main Street Farmers Market
1804 Chestnut StThe second largest market in town is just down West Main Street in the parking lot adjacent to where the Chattanooga Market is held. This market is open Wednesdays from 4pm-6pm. It's much smaller, but dozens of local farmers and other vendors show up for 2 hours to sell the best of their production.
Taqueria Jalisco Ania
1639 Rossville AveClassic Mexican fare in a super hip district.
Alleia
25 E Main StRomantic atmosphere serving classic Italian fare.
This cafe is also the best bakery in town! But hury, they sell out fast! Also served up is lunch items like sandwiches and soup. Outdoor seating available.
125 locals recommend
Niedlov's Breadworks
215 E Main StThis cafe is also the best bakery in town! But hury, they sell out fast! Also served up is lunch items like sandwiches and soup. Outdoor seating available.
House made charcuterie, local grass fed beef, cheeses, and more at this sweet little spot.
121 locals recommend
Main Street Meats
217 E Main StHouse made charcuterie, local grass fed beef, cheeses, and more at this sweet little spot.
This cheese shop is unique in that they make a lot of the cheese they sell themselves! And it's goooood.
16 locals recommend
Bleu Fox Cheese Shop
324 E Main StThis cheese shop is unique in that they make a lot of the cheese they sell themselves! And it's goooood.
Only open Thursdays and Fridays from 11am-7pm. This place has the best bbq in town by far. It's not fancy, but it's a quick walk from the condo and perfect for takeout.
Chatter Box Cafe
1108 West 33rd StreetOnly open Thursdays and Fridays from 11am-7pm. This place has the best bbq in town by far. It's not fancy, but it's a quick walk from the condo and perfect for takeout.
Fun cafe right around the corner featuring a super hip atmosphere and yummy treats.
113 locals recommend
Mean Mug Coffeehouse South
114 W Main StFun cafe right around the corner featuring a super hip atmosphere and yummy treats.
Definitely the best pizza and Thai food in town! Houses 3 great restaurants, a brewery, a coffee house, and a bar. Directly next door.
16 locals recommend
Market South
1501 Long StDefinitely the best pizza and Thai food in town! Houses 3 great restaurants, a brewery, a coffee house, and a bar. Directly next door.
Drinks & Nightlife
This place has won national awards for it's incredible architecture as well as national recognition for their menu and craft cocktails. Enjoy brunch on Sundays with live music! Outdoor seating available.
196 locals recommend
Flying Squirrel
55 Johnson StThis place has won national awards for it's incredible architecture as well as national recognition for their menu and craft cocktails. Enjoy brunch on Sundays with live music! Outdoor seating available.
Enjoy Whiskey? Check out this place for their whiskey flights and taste away.
78 locals recommend
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
1439 Market StEnjoy Whiskey? Check out this place for their whiskey flights and taste away.
This 2 story bar/restaurant was a gentelmens club in the 20's. It still looks like one too, only, well, more Irish. And it's an Irish pub, so very fitting! Enjoy slow poured stouts, Irish fare, live music, darts, and pool.
25 locals recommend
The Honest Pint
35 Patten PkwyThis 2 story bar/restaurant was a gentelmens club in the 20's. It still looks like one too, only, well, more Irish. And it's an Irish pub, so very fitting! Enjoy slow poured stouts, Irish fare, live music, darts, and pool.
Outdoor free music concerts featuring several food trucks and beer/wine booths. Friday nights starting at 7pm.
15 locals recommend
Nightfall Concert Series
850 Market StOutdoor free music concerts featuring several food trucks and beer/wine booths. Friday nights starting at 7pm.
Whiskey Thief
102 Walnut StShopping
Small shopping mall with stores such as lululemon and Anthropologie. The mall also features a coffee house (Goodman Coffee), ramen restaurant (Two Ten Jack), a farm to table restaurant (Tupelo Honey Cafe), a casual dining restaurant (Public House), and a bar (The Social).
98 locals recommend
Warehouse Row
1110 Market StSmall shopping mall with stores such as lululemon and Anthropologie. The mall also features a coffee house (Goodman Coffee), ramen restaurant (Two Ten Jack), a farm to table restaurant (Tupelo Honey Cafe), a casual dining restaurant (Public House), and a bar (The Social).
This Latin food store is super rustic, but has tons of fresh produce, meat, canned goods, personal care items, and other household staples should you need anything from tomatoes to q-tips during your stay. They also have a taqueria in the back and serve super authentic Mexican favorites!
6 locals recommend
Super Carniceria Loa #7
1500 Broad StThis Latin food store is super rustic, but has tons of fresh produce, meat, canned goods, personal care items, and other household staples should you need anything from tomatoes to q-tips during your stay. They also have a taqueria in the back and serve super authentic Mexican favorites!
This cute shop carries potted plants, beautiful clay pots, and unique locally made gift items to take home as souvenirs or presents!
Bees on a Bicycle
1909 Market StThis cute shop carries potted plants, beautiful clay pots, and unique locally made gift items to take home as souvenirs or presents!
REI
2507 Lifestyle WayOutdoor equipment. Opened 2018.
Bass Pro Shops
1000 Bass Pro DrEntertainment & Activities
The Historic Choo Choo! Explore the grounds and check out Station Street next door.
151 locals recommend
Chattanooga Choo Choo
92 Market StThe Historic Choo Choo! Explore the grounds and check out Station Street next door.
This baseball stadium is where our local baseball team, The Lookouts, play!
83 locals recommend
Chattanooga Ducks
151 Riverfront PkwyThis baseball stadium is where our local baseball team, The Lookouts, play!
High Point Climbing
219 Broad StOne of the most well known climbing gyms in the country!
Super cool, clean, and beautiful outdoor theater in the country! Features 2 screens. Each screen has 2 showings all for $7 per person. The food here is very good! This is a cash only facility.
18 locals recommend
Wilderness Outdoor Movie Theater
217 Old Hales RoadSuper cool, clean, and beautiful outdoor theater in the country! Features 2 screens. Each screen has 2 showings all for $7 per person. The food here is very good! This is a cash only facility.
Chattanooga Zoo
301 N Holtzclaw AveArts & Culture
Did you know the Tivoli Theater was the first theatre was one of the first public air conditioned buildings in the United States? A fun fact! This historic theatre has featured plays such as Beauty And The Beast, The Sound Of Music, The Nutcracker, and Fiddler On A Roof.
68 locals recommend
Tivoli Theater
709 Broad StDid you know the Tivoli Theater was the first theatre was one of the first public air conditioned buildings in the United States? A fun fact! This historic theatre has featured plays such as Beauty And The Beast, The Sound Of Music, The Nutcracker, and Fiddler On A Roof.
The museum is free the first Sunday of every month! Art work changes several times a year. Don't be surprised if there is a wedding going on since it's a popular spot for locals to have their ceremonies!
268 locals recommend
Hunter Museum of American Art
10 Bluff View AveThe museum is free the first Sunday of every month! Art work changes several times a year. Don't be surprised if there is a wedding going on since it's a popular spot for locals to have their ceremonies!
Acclaimed guitar museum featuring exhibits of rare & vintage instruments plus 2 stages for concerts.
39 locals recommend
Songbirds
206 Station StAcclaimed guitar museum featuring exhibits of rare & vintage instruments plus 2 stages for concerts.
Everything Else
First Tennessee Bank
1350 Broad StClosest ATM
Chattanooga Convention Center
1 Carter StOur local convention center
Essentials
Grocery Store in Northshore neighborhood.
112 locals recommend
Publix Super Market on North Market Street
400 N Market StGrocery Store in Northshore neighborhood.