Located on the South side of Chattanooga, Main Street Meats is a butchers shop and Charcutier. Over the years they have expanded from being only a butchers shop to a restaurant that serves lunch and dinner. Here one can relish a variety of meat dishes like bacon, sausage, charcuterie etc, the must try is their House Burger (Cast-Iron-Skillet fried) and Pork shoulder sandwiches that are served every Friday. The menu also features seafood cuisines. The menu changes daily and along with meat preparations one can also enjoy vegetable sides, salads and entrees. Their in-house bar features a variety of bottled beers, draft, whiskeys and cocktails.
Thirsty souls head to the Hutton & Smith Brewing, an aesthetic brewery, bar, and taproom located on East Martin Luther King Boulevard. The brewery features an aesthetically appealing bar and outdoor patio and serves you 20 rotating beers on tap. Prepared from carefully selected and grown ingredients, their brews are inventive in every aspect. Applaudable for their brews, the ambiance of the brewery is friendly and inviting so you feel comfortable the moment you visit them. Innovative lighting, upscale furnishings and decorated walls add up to the charm of this space.
The Flying Squirrel is a modern and friendly gastropub located Downtown. Choose from any of the Squirrel's many areas, from the pleasant patio to the huge, light bar or the upstairs lounge area. The bar has an impressively curated draft beer list, not to mention the delicious specialty cocktails. To accompany the libations, choose from the menu full of contemporary small plates and tapas. If you're looking for a fun night out in a comfortable place, head down to the Flying Squirrel
Dining at Bridgeman's Chophouse is equivalent to being on the sets of a Gatsby movie. Named in the honor of Peter Bridgeman, who served the locals and visitors for 47 years at The Read House. The entire restaurant follows a black and gold color scheme, creating a premium atmosphere. Every little element in this steakhouse is dipped in either gold or black, right from knives and spoons to curtains. Golden-framed mirrors on each side of the black beam complement the fine gold detailing on the ceiling. The seating features black leather booths and glossy chairs with gold finished lamp on each table. An extensive steak collection and fresh seafood, add on to the list of exclusivity of the restaurant. Dao Le and Kenyatta Ashford, the chef duo focuses on presenting the diner with a fine dining experience with their culinary talents. The bar houses a fine collection of whiskey, scotch and crafted cocktails.
If you prefer a more laid-back concert environment when you go out, JJ's Bohemia is the perfect spot for you. With crowds thronging this place to check out some of the superb indie, punk, and other fantastic bands, JJ's Bohemia is definitely among the premier live music venues in Chattanooga. Open mic comedy is another major draw of this place. Apart from the excellent live music, the lively venue also boasts drinks at reasonable prices.
Brewhaus is one of the rare German brew pubs in Chattanooga. This pub is known for offering an interesting list of beverages that feature a variety of beers to choose from. In case you feel hungry, Brewhaus pampers your palate with scrumptious German flavors. Try the Kraut Balls, Veggie Spaetzel, King Ludwig and others from their menu which have been loved by their regulars. The staff is friendly and attentive and assures a pleasant dining experience. The interiors are cozy and are just right for an evening full of conversations with your friends.