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1. Massey's Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(294)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lookout Mountain
Booked 19 times today
Massey's Kitchen, nestled in the scenic Lookout Mountain, is a true gem offering exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in their made-from-scratch dishes, including "housemade artisanal breads, pizzas, and sandwiches," all crafted with the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the "excellent food" that consistently delights, whether you're enjoying a cozy meal by the fireplace or dining al fresco on their delightful patio. Massey's Kitchen is renowned for its "phenomenal service" and "huge portions," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a remarkable dining experience.
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2. Public House - Chattanooga
4.8
Exceptional(2784)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 48 times today
Public House - Chattanooga is the ultimate destination for authentic Comfort Food that consistently delights with its “delicious food and excellent service.” This beloved spot shines with its skillful preparation of dishes like fried chicken and pot roast, which diners describe as “moist and flavorful” and “the best.” The quality is evident in every bite, from the regionally sourced vegetable sides to the high-quality steaks. Public House ensures a comforting meal in a welcoming ambiance, where both indoor and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience. As one patron raved, “Everything we’ve ordered has been so delicious!” This restaurant truly embodies the essence of Comfort Food done right.
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3. STIR - Chattanooga
4.6
Exceptional(2237)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 38 times today
STIR in Chattanooga stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar, offering a truly elevated drinking experience in the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo complex. Their commitment to crafting exceptional cocktails is evident in their unique approach, such as carving artisanal ice in-house and aging certain cocktails in oak barrels for richer flavors. Patrons rave about the "amazing dirty martinis" and the extensive bourbon selection that is second to none. The upbeat and fun atmosphere, coupled with excellent service, ensures a memorable visit every time. Whether you're enjoying their acclaimed oysters or simply sipping on a "delicious craft cocktail," STIR delivers an unmatched cocktail experience.
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4. Forge
4.2
Awesome(177)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 5 times today
Forge, nestled in the heart of Chattanooga at The Chattanoogan Hotel, offers an exceptional Bar and Lounge experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. With its renowned bourbon bar, Stills + Mash, Forge features an impressive selection of craft and local beers, signature cocktails, and an extensive wine program. Guests rave about the “terrific jazz band” and “awesome $10 wine flights” every Friday, creating a vibrant atmosphere that complements their full dinner menu and shareable plates. The attentive service and “effortless luxury” make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable night out. Forge truly sets the bar high in Bar and Lounge excellence.
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5. Elsie's Daughter
new
4.3
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 26 times today
Nestled within The Hotel Chalet at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, Elsie’s Daughter is a standout Cocktail Bar that perfectly marries history and modern charm. Guests rave about the “great cocktail selection” and the “creative cocktails” that make every sip an unforgettable experience. Whether you're savoring a classic martini or exploring the “delicious” black Manhattan, each drink is expertly crafted to perfection. The cozy ambiance, accentuated by candlelight, provides an inviting atmosphere, making it the ideal spot for a “girls night or a date night.” With such “charming vibes” and “drinks always on point,” Elsie’s Daughter is truly a must-visit gem in Chattanooga.
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6. Nic & Norman's - Chattanooga
4.6
Exceptional(960)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 15 times today
At Nic & Norman's in Chattanooga, the burgers are nothing short of legendary. Guests rave about their "massive and juicy" bison burgers, perfectly cooked to leave diners "very happy." The restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor is evident in every bite, making it a top choice for burger enthusiasts. Set in the iconic Choo Choo building, the atmosphere is as captivating as the food, offering a unique dining experience. Whether you're a local or a traveler passing through, Nic & Norman's promises an authentic and delicious burger experience that will have you coming back for more.
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7. Honey Seed
4.7
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 18 times today
Honey Seed in Chattanooga is a standout Pizzeria that offers an authentic and delightful culinary experience. Known for its woodfired pizzas, Honey Seed brings a fresh, made-from-scratch approach that truly impresses. Guests rave about the "delicious and unexpected full menu" featuring pizzas that are "very good" and "knocked our socks off!" The restaurant's commitment to quality and local sourcing ensures every bite is a testament to its dedication to excellence. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by "excellent service," Honey Seed is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Pizzeria experience in the heart of Chattanooga.
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8. Tupelo Honey - Chattanooga
4.5
Awesome(1914)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 42 times today
Tupelo Honey - Chattanooga offers an exceptional take on American cuisine, masterfully blending Southern comfort food with authentic, scratch-made dishes that celebrate the heart of the Carolina Mountains. Known for its "great southern food" and "huge portions," this beloved spot has quickly become a favorite for brunch enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "classic chicken & waffles" and "shrimp and grits," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The "friendly service" and "great local charm" enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Embrace the warmth and tradition of American cuisine at Tupelo Honey, where every meal is a celebration of flavors.
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9. Company Chattanooga
4.8
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 3 times today
Company Chattanooga is a hidden gem in the heart of Chattanooga, offering a genuine taste of American cuisine with a unique twist. Nestled behind a secret entrance in the Kinley Hotel, this speakeasy-inspired restaurant boasts an exceptional menu featuring seasonal delights such as wagyu sliders and warm pimento cheese dip. Renowned for their "high-quality bourbon selection" and "delicious drinks," the venue creates a vibrant yet intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasions. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and "fun atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience that celebrates authentic American flavors.
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10. State of Confusion
4.7
Exceptional(687)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Chattanooga
Booked 16 times today
State of Confusion in Chattanooga offers an extraordinary Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that seamlessly blends flavors from Latin America, New Orleans, and the Carolina Lowcountry. Diners rave about the "amazing and flavorful skirt steak chimi" and the "delicious Jambalaya," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and culinary excellence. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, makes every visit memorable. As one delighted guest remarked, it’s “a must to try at least once!” Whether you're enjoying the "dog-friendly outdoor patio" or savoring a refreshing Chicha Morada agua fresca indoors, State of Confusion promises an exciting culinary journey with every meal.
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