Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Chattanooga, TN

Southern and soul food in Chattanooga at a glance

• Southern and soul food is the 15th largest food category in Chattanooga, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 1.8% share compares with 0.9% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Chattanooga leans toward southern and soul food.
• Of the 24 listed below, 16 are independent and 8 belong to chains; 20 list a website.

Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Chattanooga

• Cracker Barrel
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 2346 Shallowford Village Rd. I-75 & Shallowford Rd.
• Sidetrack Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 3514 Hixson Pike
• Innside Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 800 Chestnut St
• J. Gumbo's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 5123 Hixson Pike
• Cracker Barrel
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 8852 Old Lee Hwy
• Jack's
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 3530 Cummings Hwy
• Maple Street Biscuit Company
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 2114 Gunbarrel Rd
• Old Man Rivers Table & Tavern
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 118 Cross St
• Feed Table And Tavern
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 201 W Main St
• Cracker Barrel
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 50 Birmingham Hwy I-24 & US 41/64
• Champy's
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 6925 Lee Hwy
• Herman's Soul Food & Catering
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3821 Brainerd Rd
• Tupelo Honey
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 1110 Market St
• Ridgedale Corner Market and Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1207 Dodds Ave
• Hour Place
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 979 E 3rd St
• Easy Bistro & Bar
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 801 Chestnut St
• Lois's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3013 Dodson Ave
• Cajun Oasis
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2100 Hamilton Place Blvd Ste 302
• Jack's
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 5933 Hixson Pike
• Kacey Home Cooking
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 6921 Lee Hwy
• Havens Diner
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 4817 TN-58 #105
• Davis Wayne's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 9454 Bradmore Ln
• Mr Happy
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3235 Brainerd Rd
• Mama Yo's Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3701 Alton Park Blvd

Southern and soul food elsewhere in Tennessee

Among the Tennessee cities in this guide, the most southern and soul food listings are in Memphis (94), Nashville (85), Knoxville (27), Franklin (14), Murfreesboro (12) and Clarksville (8).

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