American cuisine is a diverse culinary landscape that reflects the multicultural heritage and regional diversity of the United States.
While there isn't a single definition of "American food" due to the country's melting pot of influences, American food reflects the country's rich cultural tapestry and culinary evolution, embracing a wide range of flavors, ingredients, and cooking styles.
When you step into an American restaurant, you're greeted by a menu that showcases a mix of classic comfort foods, regional specialties, and international flavors. From hearty burgers and steaks to fresh seafood and farm-to-table fare, American restaurants offer something for every taste preference and occasion.
The ambiance of American restaurants varies depending on the style and theme of the establishment. From casual diners and family-friendly eateries to upscale steakhouses and fine dining establishments, American restaurants offer a range of dining experiences to suit every mood and occasion.
Whether you're grabbing a quick bite with friends, celebrating a special occasion with family, or enjoying a romantic dinner for two, American restaurants provide a welcoming environment where you can indulge in delicious food and create lasting memories.
1885 Grill -- 3914 St. Elmo Ave., (423) 485-3050
Ankar’s Downtown -- 510 Broad St., (423) 266-0017
Applebee’s
- 5606 E. Brainerd Rd., (423) 553-9203
- 5595 Hwy 153, (423) 443-4629
- 2342 Shallowford Village Rd., (423) 499-1999
Armando's Restaurant
- 1814 E. Main St., (423) 629-9218
- 1105 Lafayette Rd., (706) 861-2252
- 5700 Ringgold Rd., (423) 867-5950
- 4767 Hwy. 58, (423) 894-1413
- 7032 Lee Hwy., (423) 855-0772
- 8018 E. Brainerd Rd., (423) 899-3705
- 7330 Hixson Pike, (423) 842-0479
Aubrey’s -- 496 Northgate Mall Dr., (423) 541-2985
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar -- 1924 Gunbarrel Rd. #104, (423) 475-5948
Bantam & Biddy -- 728 Market St Suite 112C, (423) 498-4367
Basecamp Bar & Restaurant -- 346 Frazier Ave., (423) 803-5251
Bea’s Restaurant -- 4500 Dodds Ave., (423) 867-3618
Big Chicken -- 5118 Hixson Pike, (423) 287-6177
Big Chill & Grill -- 103 Cherokee Blvd., (423) 267-2445
Big Rock Grill -- 1400 Patten Rd., (706) 820-2531
Bluegrass Grill -- 55 E. Main St., (423) 752-4020
Bridgeman’s Chophouse -- 107 W. MLK Blvd., (423) 266-4121
Brown Bag -- 1924 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 413-3383
Bud’s Sports Bar -- 5751 Brainerd Rd., (423) 499-9878
Burger Republic -- 203 W Aquarium Way, (423) 475-5119
Café Le Mont -- 801 Dodds Ave., (423) 629-1388
Canyon Grill -- 28 Scenic Hwy. #189, (706) 398-9510
Champy’s Famous Fried Chicken
- 526 E. MLK Blvd., (423) 752-9198
- 6925 Lee Hwy, (423) 803-2800
- 6515 Ringgold Rd., (423) 602-5999
Charlie’s Restaurant & Lounge -- 8504 Dayton Pike, (423) 842-9744
Chattanooga Billiard Club
- 725 Cherry St., (423) 267-7740
- 110 Jordan Dr., (423) 499-3883
Cheddar’s -- 2014 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 805-2233
Cheesecake Factory -- 2084 Hamilton Place Blvd., (423) 499-4447
Chili’s Grill & Bar
- 1921 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 892-6319
- 5637 Brainerd Rd., (423) 855-0376
- 408 Market St., (423) 265-1511
- 123 Northgate Mall Dr., (423) 877-4344
City Café Diner -- 7641 Lee Hwy., (423) 485-8222
Community Pie
- 850 Market St., (423) 486-1743
- 2006 Hamilton Place Blvd. (423) 598-4743
Countryside Café -- 8223 Mahan Gap Rd., (423) 344-8646
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
- 1460 N. Mack Smith Rd., (423) 899-5729
- 2346 Shallowford Village Dr., (423) 892-0977
- 8852 Old Lee Hwy., (423) 238-8550
Drake’s -- 7338 McCutcheon Rd., (423) 702-5722
Diamond Billiard Club -- 3600 Hixson Pk., (423) 877-5882
Doc Holidays Bar and Grill -- 742 Ashland Ter., (423) 305-1494
Dub’s Place -- 4408 Dayton Blvd., (423) 875-3151
Easy Bistro & Bar -- 801 Chestnut St., (423) 266-1121
Epicurean Restaurant -- 4301 Ringgold Rd., (423) 622-4139
Feed Table and Tavern -- 201 W Main St, (423) 708-8500
Fernando’s -- 5308 Ringgold Rd., (423) 668-8670
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill -- 2107 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 308-1090
Firebox Grill -- 7025 Shallowford Rd., (423) 899-7733
Fireside Grille -- 3018 Cummings Hwy., (423) 821-9898
First Watch
- 1825 Gunbarrel Rd. #100, (423) 362-5951
- 5207 Hwy 153, #101, (423) 498-9955
Five Guys Burgers & Fries
- 401 Broad St., (423) 531-8267
- 2020 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 664-3500
- 5110 Hixson Pike, (423) 870-7772
Fortune House Restaurant -- 1238 Taft Hwy., (423) 517-8999
Frazier Five & Dime -- 16 Frazier Ave, (423) 541-9655
Frothy Monkey -- 1400 Market St., (423) 680-6343
Hennen’s Restaurant -- 193 Chestnut St., (423) 634-5160
Herman’s Soul Food -- 3821 Brainerd Rd., (423) 624-5715
HiFi Clyde’s -- 122 W. Main St., (423) 362-8335
Hungry House -- 4457 Hwy. 58, (423) 899-4507
Hour Place -- 960 E. 3rd St., (423) 756-4687
I Heart Mac & Cheese -- 5513 Highway 153, (423) 805-2439
Innside Restaurant -- 800 Chestnut St., (423) 266-7687
J Alexander’s Restaurant -- 2215 Hamilton Place Blvd., (423) 855-5559
Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint -- 818 Georgia Ave., (423) 682-8198
Jonathan’s Grille -- 631 Camp Jordan Pkwy, (423) 497-5455
Lakeshore Grille -- 5600 Lake Resort Terrace, (423) 710-2057
Leapin' Leprechuan -- 100 Market St., (423) 777-9097
Lillie Mae’s Place -- 4712 Dayton Blvd., (423) 875-8999
Local Goat -- 6108 Artesian Cir, (423) 910-0067
Logan’s Roadhouse
- 3592 Cummings Hwy., (423) 821-2948
- 504A Northgate Mall Dr., (423) 875-4443
- 2584 Battlefield Pkwy., (706) 858-8482
Lois’s Lounge & Restaurant -- 3013 Dodson Ave., (423) 698-4982
Longhorn Steakhouse -- 5583 Hwy. 153, (423) 870-2722
Lucky’s 777 -- 2536 Cummings Hwy., (423) 825-5145
Main Street Meats -- 217 E. Main St., (423) 602-9568
Marsha’s Backstreet Café -- 5036 Brainerd Rd., (423) 485-7911
Memo’s Grill -- 430 E. MLK Blvd., (423) 267-7283
Merv’s Burgers -- 8968 Dayton Pike, (423) 451-3033
Mike’s Hole in the Wall -- 535 Cherokee Blvd., (423) 475-5259
Milk and Honey -- 135 N. Market St., (423) 521-3123
Moss Place -- 711 Tunnel Blvd., (423) 493-9006
Niedlov’s Breadworks -- 215 E. Main St., (423) 756-0303
Outback Steakhouse
- 501 Northgate Mall Dr., (423) 870-0980
- 2120 Hamilton Place Blvd., (423) 899-2600
Outpost Bar & Restaurant -- 342 E Main St, (423) 708-8044
Panera Bread
- 417 Market St., (423) 266-2253
- 562 Northgate Mall Dr., (423) 877-0223
- 1810 Gunbarrel Rd., (423) 899-2253
Overboard Bar & Grille -- 151 Riverfront Pkwy, (423) 266-4488
Parkway Pourhouse -- 801 Riverfront Pkwy., (423) 498-5300
Pickle Barrel -- 1012 Market St., (423) 266-1103
Public House -- 1110 Market St., (423) 266-3366
Puckett’s Restaurant -- 2 W. Aquarium Way, (423) 708-8505
Purple Daisy Picnic Cafe -- 4001 St. Elmo Ave., (423) 822-6477
Red Robin -- 2100 Hamilton Pl. Blvd., (423) 296-2520
Rob’s Restaurant & Lounge -- 5308 Dayton Blvd., (423) 875-6164
Rumors -- 3884 Hixson Pike, (423) 870-3003
Ruth’s Chris Steak House -- 2321 Lifestyle Way, (423) 602-5900
Scottie’s on the River -- 495 Riverfront Pkwy., (423) 269-7487
Sidetrack Restaurant -- 3514 Hixson Pike, (423) 414-2690
Sing It or Wing It -- 410 Market St., (423) 757-9464
Slick’s Burgers -- 309 E. Main St., (423) 760-4878
Southern Burger Co. -- 9453 Bradmore Ln. #101, (423) 825-4919
Southern Star
- 1300 Broad St., (423) 267-8899
- 1238 Taft Highway, (423) 886-7004
Southside Social -- 1818 Chestnut St., (423) 708-3280
State of Confusion -- 301 E. Main St., (423) 760-3473
Meeting Place -- 1274 Market St., (423) 266-4571
St. John’s Restaurant -- 1278 Market St., (423) 266-4400
Stir -- 1444 Market St., (423) 531-7847
Texas Roadhouse
- 7035 Amin Dr., (423) 899-8293
- 5632 Hwy. 153. (423) 680-6388
The Bitter Alibi -- 825 Houston St., (423) 362-5070
The Daily Ration -- 1220 Dartmouth St., (423) 355-5372
The Downtowner -- 901 Carter St, (423) 287-5625
The Long Horn Restaurant -- 129 N. Market St., (423) 265-2354
The Rosecomb -- 921 Barton Ave, (423) 541-9314
The Social -- 1110 Market St., (423) 266-3366
The Spot -- 1800 E Main St, (423) 803-5744
Tremont Tavern -- 1203 Hixson Pike, (423) 266-1996
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen -- 1110 Market St., (423) 779-0400
Universal Joint -- 532 Lookout St., (423) 468-3725
Urban Stack -- 12 W. 13th St., (423) 475-5350
Vine St. Market -- 1313 Hanover St., (423) 266-8463
Wally’s Restaurant -- 1600 McCallie Ave., (423) 698-4643
Whitebird -- 102 Walnut St, (423) 269-8537
Wood Oven Kitchen -- 5716 Ringgold Rd #108, (423) 654-7050
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