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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Chattanooga

A Whataburger restaurant with a gray stone entrance, orange accents, and several cars parked outside. An American flag flies against a clear blue sky.
Don’t let this calm photo fool you — drive-thru lines have been packed since the grand opening. | Photo provided by MWB Restaurants
Some people make to-do lists — we make to-dine lists. Many hot new Chattanooga restaurants have opened over the past several months, from Civil Provisions and Bar to Attack of the Tatsu.

To satisfy those who are really hungry for fresh dining options, we’ve got details on several more Scenic City restaurants coming soon, too. Grab your forks as we dig right in.

Newly opened

Attack of the Tatsu, 818 Georgia Ave. | Ramen, katsu + Izakaya bites
Pop in for lunch in the front or head to the back of the restaurant for a hidden bar to sip on sake + Japanese-inspired cocktails. See what we loved on the menu.

Civil Provisions and Bar, 720 Mississippi Ave., Signal Mountain | Mediterranean
Enjoy the taste of the sea up on Signal Mountain. Pro tip: Order the whipped feta for the table to share.

Kai Bistro, 625 E. Main St. | Asian-American cuisine
This Southside spot serves up a diverse menu ranging from Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai + Hawaiian fusion dishes.

The Downtowner, 901 Carter St. | Brunch
The Hotel Bo recently opened its on-site bistro breakfast + bar with a limited menu currently.

NOOGAtoday | Elsie's Daughter

Delicate French cuisine will meet Appalachian heartiness at Elsie’s Daughter.

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Photo provided by Chloe Wright

Coming soon

Elsie’s Daughter, 92 Choo Choo Ave. | Appalachian-French cuisine | Projected opening: Fall 2023
The second culinary venture of Chloe Wright + Ryan Smith of The Rosecomb will combine Appalachian and French cuisines inspired by the history of the Chattanooga Choo Choo. Read more about what you can expect.

Little Coyote, 3950 Tennessee Ave. | Barbecue + Caribbean, Cuban, and Southwestern cuisine | Projected opening: Fall 2023
Expect smoked meats, fresh tortillas, homemade picos + accompaniments — all served family-style.

HOME Bar & Restaurant, 409 Market St. | Fine dining + drinks | Projected opening: January 2024
Headed by local artist Genesis The Greykid + art curator Kreneshia Riellé, this space will aim to be a downtown “hideaway.”
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Events
Today, Oct. 23
  • Free Yoga for EveryBODY | Monday, Oct. 23 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Chattanooga Fitness Center, 1254 E. 3rd St., Chattanooga | Free | Enjoy a yoga class with fellow members of the community, no prior experience is needed — bring your own mat or towel.
Tuesday, Oct. 24
  • Hands-On Baking 101: Autumn Focaccia | Tuesday, Oct. 24 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Reignbow Baking Co., 5600 Brainerd Rd., Chattanooga | $65 | In this class, learn how to transform simple ingredients into a flavorful + visually stunning focaccia.
Wednesday, Oct. 25
  • Halloween Cocktails: Boos and Booze | Wednesday, Oct. 25 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave., Chattanooga | $35 | Learn how to make cocktails inspired by your favorite Halloween movies.
Thursday, Oct. 26
  • Art Together | Thursday, Oct. 26 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View Ave., Chattanooga | $20-$25 | Kiddos ages 3-5 can participate in this special art-making class.
  • Fireside Concert Series | Thursday, Oct. 26 | 7-9 p.m. | Greenway Farm, 5051 Gann Store Rd., Hixson | Free+ | Unplug + gather around the fire to listen to a performance by Randy Steele.
Friday, Oct. 27
  • Noontunes | Friday, Oct. 27 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Broad Street (Aquarium Way-High Point Climbing Gym), Chattanooga | Free+ | End the Noontunes season with a Halloween bash featuring a costume contest and a musical performance by The Bohannons.
  • Nick Lutsko & The $100K Band | Friday, Oct. 27 | 8-11:59 p.m. | The Signal, 21 Choo Choo Ave., Chattanooga | $34.43-$91.75 | See local artist Nick Lutsko hit the stage with special guest Puddles Pity Party.
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News Notes
Development
  • The Chattanooga Choo Choo will undergo revitalization efforts overseen by Northpond Partners. The project includes a $1 million renovation of the common area + working with Preserve Chattanooga to retain the Terminal Dome Building. Stay tuned for a full look in a future newsletter. (The Pulse)
Biz
  • Thanks to a $32.3 million grant from the US Department of Energy, EPB will be able to strengthen its local power services + create new job opportunities. EPB will match the funding “to add energy storage, transition overhead power line to underground service, and replace aging power poles.”
Arts
  • Remember River City Co.'s artist call for banners downtown? The company is now moving on to refreshing the Riverfront District + qualifications are now open. Local artists can apply through Wednesday, Nov. 15. Learn more.
Civic
  • The City of Lakesite has appointed five residents to serve on its newly revised Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. The board will “maintain existing park facilities and to find ways to create new facilities per the Parks and Recreation survey which the city conducted earlier in 2023.” (Chattanoogan.com)
Community
  • Applications are now open for Common House’s Common Ground membership program. The initiative allows emerging leaders + creators the opportunity to network, lead discussions, and enjoy a free membership for one year. Candidates must be 21+ and apply by Friday, Nov 17.
Learn
  • The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will host an educational “Fire Shaped This Land” presentation on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. at the Gateway Site (10 Hamm Rd.). Attendees will learn more about “how Native Americans used fire as a tool to shape the land.”
Plan Ahead
  • Tickets are on sale for Outshine Yoga and Clover Occasions’ “Come & Go: Heal and Flow” Winter Retreat. The two-day event on Saturday, Dec. 2-Sunday, Dec. 3 will feature a “variety of healing and deep self-care workshops, yoga classes, embodiment experiences, and divination practices.”
Tech
  • If you’re parting with $80 to $100 every month for phone services, it’s time for a change. Get unlimited data, talk, and text with Boost Mobile for $12.50 for your first month.*
 
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🦇 Unleash Dracula

Unleash Dracula at CDM’s Vampires & Villains event

NOOGAtoday | Drink & Discover
Get ready to embark on a spine-tingling immersive experience. | Graphic provided by Creative Discovery Museum
Looking to have a fangtastic evening? Enter: The Creative Discovery Museum’s upcoming Drink & Discover event — Vampires & Villains.

This adults-only experience on Friday, Oct. 27 will take place after hours at the museum from 7 to 10 p.m. + will feature a night full of activities, drinks, treats, and a performance by the Chattanooga Fire Cabaret.

The event is an immersive experience, and you have a mission to complete while you’re there — to unleash Dracula “by solving a fiendishly clever puzzle that will challenge your wits.” Collaborate with friends + other eventgoers to free Dracula and end the night with a dance party.

Want to join in on the fun? Grab your tickets online. Note: Your ticket includes one drink (with additional drink tickets available for purchase), light food, access to all activities, and a souvenir cup.
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