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🥪 Your lunch break done right

Lunches for $10 or less in Chattanooga
NOOGAtoday | Oddstory smash burger
Try the Desi Smashburger inspired by street food flavors from India. | Photo by @oddstorybrewingco
Looking for a tasty, local lunch spot that doesn’t break the bank? We’re here for you, Chattanooga. Check out this list of 25+ places where a lunch for one costs $10 or less.

We know proximity is key when it comes to a midday meal, so we’ve broken up these spots into their respective sides of town: Downtown, NorthShore, St. Elmo, Southside, East Ridge, Hixson, Brainerd, and Red Bank.

NOOGAtoday | The Bitter Alibi

Try out some of the shareable menu items or the quesadilla at The Bitter Alibi.

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Photo by Rachael Crowe via Chattanooga Tourism Co.

Downtown

The Bitter Alibi, 825 Houston St.
Try the Slammable Quesadilla, Chilla-Killer or K-Pop fries, vegan dumplings, pork potstickers, or a half-order of the wonton nachos for $10 or less.

Uncle Larry’s Restaurant, locations vary.
Order a whiting, perch, tilapia, catfish, pork chop, or whiting open-face sandwich all for $5.50-$6.50. Bonus: Pick up a regular hot dog for $1.50 or a jumbo hot dog for $2.50.

Northshore

Sluggo’s, 505 Cherokee Blvd.
Looking for a vegan option? Grab a solo roasted pepper and spinach hummus wrap, pesto and portobello quesadilla, cheeky wing wrap, lentil patty melt, mushroom walnut burger, barbecue sub, the Berliner, or Philly seitan for $9.99.

Tremont Tavern, 1203 Hixson Pk.
Take advantage of the happy hour specials (Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m.) for $9 fish and chips, a $6 quesadilla, $5 Tremont boomers, $5 “edamole” dip + $5 “Durty McCurdy” chicken tenders.

NOOGAtoday | Shady's Corner

Get your hands on a classic hot dog and a brew for your lunch.

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Photo by @shhadyscorner

Southside

Anomaly by Oddstory, 1604 Central Ave. + 336 E. MLK Blvd.
Choose from a variety of smash burgers + sandos available for $10. Pro tip: Don’t sleep on the Thai, elote, or curry fries for $7.

Shady’s Corner, 1402 Cemetery Ave.
Just looking for something simple and cheap? Stop by for a bologna sandwich, the “Step Dad’s Grilled Cheese,” or “Gas Station Glizzy” for $3.
20+ more meals
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Events

Today, Sept. 7
  • Gentle Fitness Class for All Beginners | Thursday, Sept. 7 | 5-6 p.m. | Chattanooga Fitness Center, 1254 E. 3rd St., Chattanooga | Free | Build a community in a low-stress environment whether you’re working out for the first time or you’re getting back into a fitness routine.
Friday, Sept. 8
  • Noontunes | Friday, Sept. 8 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Broad Street (Aquarium Way to High Point Climbing Gym), Chattanooga | Free+ | Come out for the first concert of the season featuring a performance by Zowie + Sól Parade and a local artist market.
Saturday, Sept. 9
  • Oli Kai Trail Race | Saturday, Sept. 9 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Rd., Chattanooga | $40-$85 | Walk + run a three-hour or six-hour race on Reflection Riding’s loop trail.
  • Pruning for Greatness: How Mental Health and Agriculture Meet | Saturday, Sept. 9 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Crabtree Farms, 1000 E. 30th St., Chattanooga | $40 | Learn about how different forms of agriculture + gardening can help improve your mental health.
  • Bootleg Bash | Saturday, Sept. 9 | 3-6 p.m. | Ruby Falls, 1720 S. Scenic Hwy., Chattanooga | $20-$50 | Sample whiskey from over 20 different Tennessee distilleries while enjoying live bluegrass music and food trucks.
  • Kursa | Saturday, Sept. 9 | 9:30 p.m. | Barrel House Ballroom, 1501 Long St., Chattanooga | $25-$35 | Enjoy an evening of electronic music with London-based DJ, Kursa.
Sunday, Sept. 10
  • Sunday Studio | Sunday, Sept. 10 | 2-4 p.m. | Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View Ave., Chattanooga | Price of admission | Head to the museum to enjoy live performances and hands-on activities led by members of Chattanooga’s Guatemalan community.
  • Nature Illustration Series | Sunday, Sept. 10 | 2-4 p.m. | Audubon Acres, 900 N. Sanctuary Rd., Chattanooga | $80-$100 | In this six-week course, instructor Julia Morgan Scott will teach you how to illustrate your nature finds.
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News Notes
Civic
  • The City of Chattanooga will roll out two more dates for its Housing Resource Fair. Today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Carver Community Center, you can get more information on support options for homeownership. The next fair will be on Monday, Oct. 2 (The Pulse)
Development
  • Parkridge Medical Center recently bought the 38-acre site along Jenkins Road for $36 million. The 55,000-sqft building was formerly the office for U.S. Xpress + will be developed into an outpatient facility in partnership with Erlanger. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Announced
  • The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo is officially accepting reservations with the first check-in date slated for Tuesday, Oct. 31. Want an inside look before you book? Check out the renovations + the new dining option.
UTC
  • UTC will partner with Lane Wellness Co. to kick off its homecoming week with a Run the Yard fun run on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Chamberlain Field. Attendees can dress up in a “crazy outfit” + enjoy music and community. The run is free with a waiver required for registration.
Sports
  • The Chattanooga Titans Fans supporter club will kick off its fifth year with a watch party on Sunday, Sept. 10 at TailGate Brewery. Swing by the brewery at 12 p.m. for a pre-game social hour + cheer on the Titans as they take on the Saints beginning at 1 p.m.
Community
  • The Eastdale Community Fall Festival will be on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its community center, located at 1312 Moss St. This event will feature live music, food trucks, vendors, and more family-friendly fun. (Chattanoogan.com)
Theater
  • Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga will present the David Mamet play “The Penitent” beginning Friday, Sept. 8. The shows will be held at Rivermont Presbyterian Church (3319 Hixson Pk.) + tickets can be purchased online. (The Pulse)
Kids
  • The Children’s Hospital at Erlanger will host its FUNFAIR Festival on Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Chattanooga Green. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., kiddos can enjoy free games + activities centered around educational tools to keep kids safe and injury-free.
Outdoors
  • Lula Lake Land Trust now has a backcountry campsite at the Durham Mine Trails (located off the East Fugget Branch Trail). Folks can reserve their spot for $5 per person. Note: There is currently only one campsite with the capacity for four tents.
Finance
  • This leading credit card touts 0% intro APR on balance transfers for guess how many months… with no annual fee. (Hint: The 0% intro APR period lasts until 2025.) Details revealed here.*
 
Events

🌙 Shop The Chattery’s first-ever Night Market

Shop from The Chattery’s first-ever Night Market
NOOGAtoday | The Chattery
The Chatterty’s space will be turned into a Night Market this Friday. | Photo by Ricardo Chang provided by The Chattery
Have you ever wanted to shop at a local market, but you’re too busy to make it during the day? Enter: The Chattery’s Night Market.

Coming up on Friday, Sept. 8, folks will be able to shop from 15+ local vendors from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Chattery (1800 Rossville Ave.). Along with an evening of shopping, you can dance the night away with music spun by DJ MCPRO.

Whether you’re looking for something specific, or just want to support some local small businesses, you’ll want to make sure to mark your calendars for this event.

Who can you expect at the market? Here are some of the local vendors participating:
  • A Piece of Cloud 9
  • Arrowknot Studio
  • Bo Peep’s Black Sheep
  • Chattanooga Clay Co.
  • ekg pottery
  • Elena Johnson Art
  • Lucky To Know You Apparel
  • Nooga Honey Pot
  • Spice Trail
  • The August Sisters
See the full list of vendors
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The Wrap
 
Kristen Templeton

Today’s edition by:
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From the editor
Back in May, we shared news about the “A Unifying Vision for Montague Park” website launched by The Chattanooga Design Studio. Now, get ready for the vision plan to be revealed. Come out to the event on Wednesday, Sept. 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. to hear about the park’s future.
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