Around the dawn of time, I had a silly idea about a special all-Chattanooga dessert drink. I knew that it would be a silly indulgence, but we’re bloggers. We indulge. Continue reading “A Made-in-Chattanooga Dessert: The Scenic City Shake”
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Tremont Tavern, Chattanooga TN (take two)
We hadn’t gone back to have another of the most popular and tasty burgers in town since moving here. One Friday night, we braved the huge crowds and enjoyed some great food while looking at very old video games. Continue reading “Tremont Tavern, Chattanooga TN (take two)”
Chubby’s Bar-B-Q, Chattanooga TN
I found an unassuming little barbecue place down on the decaying Rossville Boulevard corridor. It has a dedicated crowd of older customers who come for breakfast, meat-and-two specials, and some old-fashioned items like sliced beef. Continue reading “Chubby’s Bar-B-Q, Chattanooga TN”
Nick’s Deli, Hixson TN
Marie mentioned that she was in the mood for a salami sandwich, so we went to a place that boasts three or four different types of salami. Then, in her whimsical way, she went and ordered something else instead. Continue reading “Nick’s Deli, Hixson TN”
Bolton’s Spicy Chicken & Fish, Chattanooga TN
Signage for this business, whose original location opened in Nashville in 1997 and has been on my to-do list for at least five years, went up on a building near the Missionary Ridge Tunnel last fall. I paced the floor like a caged tiger waiting for them to open. Continue reading “Bolton’s Spicy Chicken & Fish, Chattanooga TN”
Shuford’s Smokehouse, Chattanooga TN (take two)
I was familiar with the chopped pork at Jeff Davis’s tiny little restaurant, but had been wondering about brisket in town and correctly guessed that they do a good job with this meat as well. Continue reading “Shuford’s Smokehouse, Chattanooga TN (take two)”
Barbecue in Georgetown and in Soddy-Daisy
Back around Christmas, we came home from a short trip via TN-58 and drove past three restaurants which I added to the to-do list. A few weeks later, I visited the furthest one for a pretty nice picnic meal. Continue reading “Barbecue in Georgetown and in Soddy-Daisy”