A part of the popular restaurant chain in the country, Champy's Famous Fried Chicken has been established only since 2009 and has become a popular eatery ever since. Their specialty fried chicken is made from a 40-year-old family recipe and has gained them several fans. Try the Mississippi Delta Homemade Hot Tamales for the start followed by Fried Chicken Salad accompanied with other entries which have been the popular favorites of this place. Though there is a wait period after giving the order as each dish is freshly prepared, the scrumptious delights are worth the wait.

Operating since 2007, Blue Orleans Seafood Restaurant has become a popular eatery in the downtown region of the city in a short time. This restaurant pampers your palate with scrumptious seafood delicacies that will leave you wanting for more. Enjoy the scrumptious Oyster BaconPops for the start, followed by entree like Creole Style Shrimp and Grits which has been a popular favorite of this place. This delectable menu is followed by an impressive list of beverages. Choose from the variety of wines and spirits or opt for some refreshing cocktails to pair with your meal. The friendly service and lovely ambiance assures a pleasant dining experience.

If you're looking for a great meal in a comfortable, casual atmosphere, head to Southern Star. The menu is full of Southern and American classic salads, sandwiches and a few specialties. With a kids menu and daily changing house made desserts, it's a perfect destination for anyone.

About 30 miles east of Chattanooga is a little place that serves some of the best southern-style cooking around. There is always a crowd, so plan on a wait. The simple dining room is clean and neat. Choose from a full menu of southern favorites like fried chicken, baked ham or country-style steak, plus three vegetables to go with your entree. The specials change daily, but if you are lucky you'll be there when they are serving stuffed bell peppers or blackberry cobbler.