Skip to content
What To Do InChattanooga
Aerial view of the downtown Chattanooga skyline

The directory

Places to Visit,
People to Call.

Everything here was recommended by someone who lives in the valley — the spots worth a visit, and the tradespeople worth keeping a number for.

Explore & visit

Hire local help

Explore & visit

Drink

5 places

Frothline Coffee Bar
4.7
DrinkDowntown

Frothline Coffee Bar

A tiny walk-up window pulling some of the most careful espresso in the city, with a rotating single-origin on pour-over.

EspressoPour-overPrice level: $$$
The Velvet Antler
4.9
DrinkDowntown

The Velvet Antler

A low-lit room of forty-odd amari and a bartender who will happily talk you through every one of them.

CocktailsLate nightPrice level: $$$
Lookout Roasters
4.8
DrinkSt. Elmo

Lookout Roasters

Small-lot beans roasted in the back room. Get the cortado and a window seat before the Incline crowd arrives.

CoffeeWi-FiPrice level: $$$
Cavern Cellars
4.6
DrinkSouthside

Cavern Cellars

Natural wine in a converted foundry basement. Bottle list leans Loire, staff picks never miss.

Natural wineSmall platesPrice level: $$$
Signal Mountain Brewing
4.7
DrinkSignal Mountain

Signal Mountain Brewing

Ten taps of unfussy, well-made beer and a taproom that welcomes muddy boots straight off the trail.

BreweryDog friendlyPrice level: $$$