Food

Six strawberry tarts with pistachio sprinkle, arranged on a metal surface. The vibrant red of strawberries contrasts with light pastry, dusted with powdered sugar.
Culture
Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Chattanooga
Dining in Chattanooga is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
March 23, 2026 02:28 PM
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A charming cafe with a wooden deck features purple wisteria on a pergola. A red maple tree adds vibrancy, and a sign reads "Tony's." Clear sky overhead.
Food
Foodie Favs: Pasta in Chattanooga
Check out this list of locally loved pasta dishes around the Scenic City.
June 16, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Outdoor market scene under a "Farmers on First Grocery Market" tent. People socialize, shop, and enjoy sunny weather. Energetic and community-focused atmosphere.
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Shop around these farmers markets in Chattanooga
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 18 farmers markets around Chattanooga, TN.
June 4, 2025
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A bunch of round sourdough loaves on a table.
Food
Join the sourdough revolution in Chattanooga
The bread type is reaching new heights in popularity, and we’re here to help you find the best loaves in the Scenic City, or start making your own.
May 29, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
A large brick building with a giant baseball bat leaning against it, next to a parked truck with a logo. A person in a chef costume stands by the truck door.
Culture
Join the Little Debbie Muffin Man’s Birthday Tour
The mascot for Scenic City’s Little Debbie muffin snacks is celebrating his birthday in his hometown of Collegedale.
May 20, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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City
Small Business Week: Chattanooga businesses everyone should know about
We’re spreading the local love with these small business recommendations from 15 Chattanooga entrepreneurs.
May 6, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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City
Small Business Week: What makes Chattanooga’s small business scene special?
We asked the question, and small business owners across Chattanooga answered.
May 5, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Easy Bistro
Food
MICHELIN Star worthy restaurants according to Chattanoogans
See which eateries locals think deserve this prestigious dining recognition.
April 24, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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Food
How to celebrate Chattanooga Burger Week
Chattanooga Burger Week is back for another round in the Scenic City, featuring burger deals and a friendly competition among local eateries.
April 18, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
Learn to cook at the J.A. Henry Community YMCA
The YMCA debuted a new Teaching Kitchen which will host cooking classes starting in May 2025.
April 15, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A man standing in front of a tap trailer and behind a booth table selling products at a market
Business
An update on the kombucha scene in Chattanooga
Looking for locally-made kombucha? Keep reading to meet who’s taking over the industry in the Scenic City.
April 11, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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2026 Plan Ahead: Must-attend events for every month in Chattanooga
Don’t miss these annual events in the Scenic City.
January 15, 2026
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Aerial view of a construction site for a baseball stadium near a river. The field is outlined but unfinished, surrounded by structures and floodlights.
City
Five Chattanooga projects expected to finish in 2026
From a new Southside stadium to a refreshed Walnut Street Bridge, these major projects are on track to wrap up this year.
January 14, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Two football players in blue Scenic City jerseys celebrate a touchdown. One holds the ball aloft joyfully, while a photographer captures the moment.
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Chattanooga Mocs release 2026 football schedule
A look at UTC’s home games and why fans should cheer this season.
January 13, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
An empty, large cinema auditorium with rows of red seats facing a big screen showing a nature scene. The lighting is dim, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Culture
Your guide to the 2026 Lookout Wild Film Festival
This festival is back for another year, showcasing 100+ short and feature films that depict adventure and conservation.
January 12, 2026
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Haley Bartlett
A group of people stand talking outside the Hamilton Justice Building. The scene is calm, with overcast weather and downtown buildings visible nearby.
Development
Hamilton County’s old jail could get a new life
Jailhouse Studios would bring film and music production to downtown Chattanooga.
January 9, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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City
Chattanooga lands top 10 spot on several national lists
From outdoor adventures to local eats and attractions, the Scenic City scored big in 2025.
January 8, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
Textured glass with a salted rim and lime wedge sits on a coaster featuring a black fox design. It rests on a marble surface with warm lighting.
Food
Where to find tasty mocktails in Chattanooga
Whether you’re doing Dry January or just skipping the booze, these local spots have you covered.
January 7, 2026
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Brianna Williams
A group of nine people wearing hard hats participate in a groundbreaking ceremony, smiling as they dig into grassy soil with shovels under a clear sky.
Parks and Recreation
New path to the Riverwalk coming to South Chattanooga
Work begins on Phase 1 of the 2.6-mile Alton Park Connector.
January 5, 2026
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Sarah Dickson
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Culture
Focus on your fitness at these gyms and studios around Chattanooga
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Chattanooga.
January 2, 2026
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