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15 of the Best Restaurants in Chattanooga with Outdoor Seating

Chattanooga is a popular summer travel destination because of the outdoor activities around the city. Add to that dining, as the Scenic City’s culinary scene includes plenty of restaurants that offer rooftops, decks, and patios to enjoy the fresh air. Chattanooga’s combination of delicious cuisine…

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11 Quirky Places to Visit in Chattanooga

Chattanooga is anything but boring. There are so many hidden gems in the Scenic City that beg to be found. Whether you tend to gravitate towards the weird, funky, and unique or are just looking for a change of scenery from the normality of your everyday life, Chattanooga has a lot in store for you…

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A Foodies Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga

From takeout to dine-in, Chattanooga is helping you celebrate Valentine’s Day with a full belly. Want to stay healthy? We’ve got it. Want to stay in? We’ve got you covered. Maybe you want to get fancy? We’ve got that, too. Check out how to have the best Valentine’s Day this year as the foodie we all…

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Through Art and Food

Unidos, we create a stronger community. Join us in celebrating Hispanic/ Latinx Heritage Month. Here are a few amazing Hispanic/ Latinx businesses and talents within the Chattanooga area. Pupuseria Marelyn 3992 Ringgold Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412 *Spinach pupusa with curtido If you’re searching…

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CHA Spotlight: Musician Frank B and Restaurant Six18

Who: Anyone who loves live music and great southern cuisine! What: Six18 restaurant and lounge takes on southern soul food, but with a modern twist! The live music from local artists like saxophonist Frank B., patio, and martini room make this a spot you do not want to miss. When: Open…

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Pride and Places in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga, we’ve got the reputation of being aggressively welcoming. And that “welcome to Chattanooga” is extended to everyone—no matter your faith, nationality, sexual orientation, or gender. With our beautiful scenic views, variety of live music and restaurants, you’re sure to find the…

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Chattanooga Coffee Shops for your Astrology Sign

Whether you buy into astrology signs or not, I bet you know your zodiac sign pretty well. For all of my astrology lovers (and skeptics) out there, why not find a local coffee shop that pairs well with your sign? We've done all the work for you and put together a list of the perfect coffee shop for…

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Our Summer PLAYlist | Things to do this Summer

Check out Chattanooga Tourism Co. staff's summer PLAYlist! These are our go-to’s for exploring the Chattanooga area in the summer when the sun is hot, the drinks are cold, and the creeks + evening jams are just beckoning you to visit. And who knows, you just might discover some hits you want to put…

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Visit Local Farms for Fresh Food

Visit a Local Farm for Fresh Produce, Meats, and Flowers Some of Chattanooga’s favorite local restaurants get supplies from area farms, and many locals hit up local farmers markets to eat fresh. Check out this list of three farms within 45 minutes of Chattanooga and how you can connect with them…

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A Taste of Culture: 5 Must Try Diverse Restaurants in Chattanooga

Mountains, rivers…and food. Oh my! To sum up Chattanooga in just a few words is nearly impossible, but we might have done it. Outdoor junkies, families, and especially foodies are all welcome here. Check out 5 diverse restaurants below that will take you from the coast of Greece to the streets of…

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