Happy blogaversary to us! Today, Marie, Let’s Eat! turns seven years old, and I decided to celebrate by giving a little love to the barbecue in this part of the state, since my pleasure has been somewhat moderated in the last seven months of writing. Continue reading “Our Favorite East Tennessee Barbecue (So Far)”
Tag: chattanooga
Merv’s, Chattanooga TN
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”
Innside Restaurant, Chattanooga TN
While my son was on winter break, I took a couple of days off work to stay home and play with him. We went out for a chicken sandwich and found that place closed for Christmas vacation. Fortunately, I had a backup plan on my city to-do list. Continue reading “Innside Restaurant, Chattanooga TN”
Nikki’s Drive-Inn, Chattanooga TN (take two)
This place is best known for their shrimp, but they actually have a secret weapon on their menu. The fried chicken sandwich might just be the best one in town. Continue reading “Nikki’s Drive-Inn, Chattanooga TN (take two)”
Spencer B’s BBQ, Ringgold GA
I’ve been down on eastern Tennessee barbecue and quick to praise the much better meals that I’ve been able to find all over Georgia. But what about the places just a few minutes’ drive from Chattanooga? Is the state line really all that great a barrier? Continue reading “Spencer B’s BBQ, Ringgold GA”
Clyde’s on Main, Chattanooga TN
A few weeks ago, Marie and some coworkers visited a popular place on the south side and she found some really good mustard slaw to go with her meal. Continue reading “Clyde’s on Main, Chattanooga TN”
River Street Deli, Chattanooga TN
A truly hidden little space on the North Shore first caught my eye several years ago. I finally visited for the first time this past summer and loved it. A follow-up visit one Saturday last month confirmed its greatness. Continue reading “River Street Deli, Chattanooga TN”