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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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Where to get soup in Chattanooga
Thaw out from the chilly weather with a bowl of warm soup.
January 10, 2025
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Introducing The Reading Room, Chattanooga’s newest bar + bookstore
Looking to shop used books while sipping on a cocktail? We’ve got just the place for you.
December 2, 2024
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Winter happenings around Chattanooga
Make the most of the holiday season with this list of the best local events and activities happening this winter.
November 29, 2024
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Chattanooga restaurants you miss the most
NOOGAtoday readers shared which local restaurants + meals they miss the most — and we think you’ll agree.
November 21, 2024
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NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga Cookbooks
Food
Thanksgiving recipes by Chattanoogans, part two
Try out these three dishes found in cookbooks by locals.
November 21, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Koch's Bakery
Food
Come on, dish: Which Chattanooga restaurant do you miss the most?
We want to know — which Chattanooga restaurant or meal sparks nostalgia in your heart and belly, and why?
November 15, 2024
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Culture
Answered: What is your favorite street in Chattanooga
We asked our readers to help us find our own Times Square — here are the top three answers + how to best spend your time street side.
November 14, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Reindeer on the Riverfront
Culture
Plan Ahead: 8 events to attend in November 2024
Mark your calendar for these must-attend events happening in Chattanooga this November.
November 4, 2024
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Food
November Charity Month at three local restaurants
The SquareUp Foundation will launch a charity month at its restaurants to give back to the Chattanooga community.
October 30, 2024
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NOOGAtoday | Duckboat
Culture
Guide to tours in Chattanooga
Explore the Scenic City through its history, food, drink, and art on these tours.
October 24, 2024
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Veterans Day deals in Chattanooga
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Chattanooga turkey trots and holiday runs in 2025
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November 4, 2025
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Walnut Street Bridge renovations are right on schedule
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November 3, 2025
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Who ya gonna call? Jot down contact info for these Chattanooga resources
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October 29, 2025
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NOOGAtoday | Hamilton County Fair
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What to expect at the 2025 Hamilton County Fair
From live music to pig races, here’s your guide to this year’s fair at McDonald Farm.
October 27, 2025
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