We’re back with another hidden gems installment for our readers looking to try out more local spots outside of Chattanooga’s downtown.
This time, we’re highlighting nearby Red Bank, including places to eat and things to do.
🍽️ Good eats
Clever Alehouse
This neighborhood restaurant serves up American eats with international influences. Plus, you can bring the whole family to enjoy the arcade, patio + hand-dipped ice cream from Clever Creamery.
R&N Irie Jamaican Cuisine
Taste the vibrant flavors of the heart of the Caribbean — we love the jerk pork, fried plantains, and coco bread.
Dub’s Place
Get your Dub grub on at this classic diner serving up burgers, barbecue, and sandwiches. Make sure to try the shakes, malts, and sundaes for dessert. Pro tip: Check out the Facebook page to see what the specials are.
The Meeting House
If you’re looking for a cozy spot to work or chat with friends, check out this coffee shop that offers house-made pastries + treats from Morning Bee Bakery, Grabel’s Bagels, and Bluff View Bakery.
Lillie Mae’s
From fried chicken and dumplings to classic biscuits and gravy, swing by this homey spot for Southern cuisine.
🛍️ Things to do
America’s Gardens
For our readers with green thumbs, this local nursery has tons of house + outdoor plants to add some greenery to your space.
Vintage & More on the Blvd.
Find a one-of-a-kind treasure at this vintage market featuring a selection of antique furniture, jewelry, and unique knick-knacks.
Beauty and the Beast Costumes
Whether you’re looking for an outfit for a themed party, participating in a theatrical play, or are serious about planning your Halloween costume early, you can buy or rent costumes from this local shop.
City of Red Bank Park
Enjoy the outdoors at this park in the center of town, featuring a kids’ corner with a gazebo and seating + free pickleball/tennis courts. Bonus: Stay tuned for the return of Food Truck Fridays at this park, which features food and live music.
White Oak Park
This park has a playground for the kiddos, plenty of green space for a pick-up soccer game, and a dog park for your furry friend. Plus, you can check out the White Oak Connector trail that takes you to Stringer’s Ridge Park.
