I was aware that Merv’s came with a big reputation and that many called their burger one of the best in town. But then I saw the sign, proclaiming theirs the “greatest” in the state. I do love it when places talk big. Continue reading “Merv’s, Chattanooga TN”
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360 Burger, Nashville TN (CLOSED)
Before we left town, we caught up with friends and enjoyed a very good dinner with them at a nice place for burgers and live music in the Antioch neighborhood. And as a bonus, there’s a tea shop just two doors down. Continue reading “360 Burger, Nashville TN (CLOSED)”
Mike’s Hole in the Wall, Chattanooga TN
Every so often, we have to schedule a restaurant visit around the reality that the owners probably don’t want us to bring along our five year-old. I waited until he was out of town before going to this no-frills dive bar for a burger and a beer. Continue reading “Mike’s Hole in the Wall, Chattanooga TN”
Urban Stack, Chattanooga TN (take two)
Usually when we do a revisit post, it’s because we have some new experiences, a fresh eye, or at least something different on the menu about which we can write. Not this time! Continue reading “Urban Stack, Chattanooga TN (take two)”
J & D Quick Stop & Deli, Chattanooga TN
When I was reading about the East Lake neighborhood for a story last week, I read an article about a convenience store that made a really good burger. I picked up some lunch and took it to eat at my desk. Continue reading “J & D Quick Stop & Deli, Chattanooga TN”
Sofa King Juicy Burger, Chattanooga TN
Barbecue in the Chattanooga area might be letting me down, but this city has no shortage of great places to get a burger. A new favorite is one we’ve heard about for years. Continue reading “Sofa King Juicy Burger, Chattanooga TN”
Scottie’s Diner, Etowah TN
In the mid-1970s, the eleven-store Scottie’s chain failed, leaving the stores independent. Today, three remain in Tennessee, and we have visited each of them. The last that we enjoyed is actually in the newest building, since they moved from their aging diner to a new place down the road with an eye on nostalgia. Continue reading “Scottie’s Diner, Etowah TN”