Reunion: Southside Guide
Neighborhoods
Flourishing with restaurants, art galleries, small businesses, nightlife and entertainment, Southside has it all within walking distance!
Southside is located between 12th and 20th street and is most famous for being home to the Chattanooga Choo Choo! Here you can drink beer in a train car, walk the gardens, enjoy live music at Backstage Bar, sip on an espresso at the Frothy Monkey, or enjoy a cocktail at our personal favorite, STIR.
Station Street is Chattanooga’s nighttime destination for live music, strong drinks, and delicious food. Additional night time recommendations include Southside Social, the Flying Squirrel, and Hi-Fy Clyde’s.
Microbrew and whiskey lovers rejoice! Southside is home to Heaven and Ale Brewery, Five Wits Brewing, the Terminal Brewhouse and Chattanooga Whiskey’s Experimental Distillery!
25 locals recommend
Southside Historic District
Flourishing with restaurants, art galleries, small businesses, nightlife and entertainment, Southside has it all within walking distance!
Southside is located between 12th and 20th street and is most famous for being home to the Chattanooga Choo Choo! Here you can drink beer in a train car, walk the gardens, enjoy live music at Backstage Bar, sip on an espresso at the Frothy Monkey, or enjoy a cocktail at our personal favorite, STIR.
Station Street is Chattanooga’s nighttime destination for live music, strong drinks, and delicious food. Additional night time recommendations include Southside Social, the Flying Squirrel, and Hi-Fy Clyde’s.
Microbrew and whiskey lovers rejoice! Southside is home to Heaven and Ale Brewery, Five Wits Brewing, the Terminal Brewhouse and Chattanooga Whiskey’s Experimental Distillery!
Food scene
A Reunion favorite! Known for their ceviche, mojitos, and wood-fired meats, this New Orleans and Latin fusion is out of this world! Open for weekend brunch, lunch, and dinner. Great for groups. A ten minute walk from Reunion.
113 locals recommend
State of Confusion
301 E Main StA Reunion favorite! Known for their ceviche, mojitos, and wood-fired meats, this New Orleans and Latin fusion is out of this world! Open for weekend brunch, lunch, and dinner. Great for groups. A ten minute walk from Reunion.
STIR is located inside the Chattanooga Choo Choo and features scratch-made dishes, fresh oysters and craft cocktails made with their signature artisanal ice. Our favorite happy hour destination but an excellent choice for brunch, dinner, or gearing up for a night on Station Street. A nine minute walk from Reunion.
176 locals recommend
STIR
1444 Market StSTIR is located inside the Chattanooga Choo Choo and features scratch-made dishes, fresh oysters and craft cocktails made with their signature artisanal ice. Our favorite happy hour destination but an excellent choice for brunch, dinner, or gearing up for a night on Station Street. A nine minute walk from Reunion.
Vintage brick storefront with arty, mod interior dispensing rustic Italian pizzas & homemade pastas. Considered by many to be the best restaurant in Southside. Perfect for a special occasion or romantic date night. Nine minute walk from reunion or a two minute drive .
158 locals recommend
Alleia
25 E Main StVintage brick storefront with arty, mod interior dispensing rustic Italian pizzas & homemade pastas. Considered by many to be the best restaurant in Southside. Perfect for a special occasion or romantic date night. Nine minute walk from reunion or a two minute drive .
Gourmet burgers in an industrial setting. Vegetarian and vegan friendly with ample seating for larger groups. We recommend the Asian Q. An 8 minute walk from Reunion.
88 locals recommend
Urban Stack
12 W 13th StGourmet burgers in an industrial setting. Vegetarian and vegan friendly with ample seating for larger groups. We recommend the Asian Q. An 8 minute walk from Reunion.
A local favorite!!! Butcher shop and deli with the best turkey sandwich I’ve ever had!!! We recommend making a stop here before your mountain or river adventure and getting lunch to go! A two minute drive or 10 minute stroll from Reunion.
121 locals recommend
Main Street Meats
217 E Main StA local favorite!!! Butcher shop and deli with the best turkey sandwich I’ve ever had!!! We recommend making a stop here before your mountain or river adventure and getting lunch to go! A two minute drive or 10 minute stroll from Reunion.
A ten minute stroll from Reunion. Five star meal. Five star service. A special occasion destination with gourmet plates, an extensive wine list, candlelight, and divine desserts.
72 locals recommend
St. John's Restaurant
1278 Market StA ten minute stroll from Reunion. Five star meal. Five star service. A special occasion destination with gourmet plates, an extensive wine list, candlelight, and divine desserts.
3 minute drive or a 11 minute walk from Reunion. Unique takes on Mexican classics in a beautiful setting.
70 locals recommend
Taqueria Jalisco Ania
1639 Rossville Ave3 minute drive or a 11 minute walk from Reunion. Unique takes on Mexican classics in a beautiful setting.
Breweries, Bars, & Patio Happy Hours
A five minute walk from the Reunion and the perfect place to enjoy a beer after browsing the Farmer’s Market. Great beer and patio. Live music Friday nights.
42 locals recommend
Naked River Brewing Company
1791 Reggie White BlvdA five minute walk from the Reunion and the perfect place to enjoy a beer after browsing the Farmer’s Market. Great beer and patio. Live music Friday nights.
Take an enjoyable 10 minute walk to the Flying Squirrel. Known for its patio, awesome drinks, and comfort foods from around the world!
196 locals recommend
Flying Squirrel
55 Johnson StTake an enjoyable 10 minute walk to the Flying Squirrel. Known for its patio, awesome drinks, and comfort foods from around the world!
It’s a 5 minute walk to this collegial bar with a retro vibe offering BBQ-bites, ping-pong/ shuffleboard, and live music. This is your Game Day sports viewing destination.
145 locals recommend
HiFi Clyde's Chattanooga
122 W Main StIt’s a 5 minute walk to this collegial bar with a retro vibe offering BBQ-bites, ping-pong/ shuffleboard, and live music. This is your Game Day sports viewing destination.
It’s a 5 minute walk to this American eatery and lounge which features bowling, darts, fire pits, yard games and much more. This is the perfect place to watch the game on TV or catch up with old friends.
Southside Social
It’s a 5 minute walk to this American eatery and lounge which features bowling, darts, fire pits, yard games and much more. This is the perfect place to watch the game on TV or catch up with old friends.
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
1439 Market St
OddStory Brewing Company
1604 E M L King BlvdCoffee Shops & Bakeries
Industrial-chic cafe & bakery to satisfy all of your senses! Coffee, pastries, breads, sandwiches and breakfast. This place makes Reunion Airbnb swoon! The Avocado toast is next leve!
125 locals recommend
Niedlov's Breadworks
215 E Main StIndustrial-chic cafe & bakery to satisfy all of your senses! Coffee, pastries, breads, sandwiches and breakfast. This place makes Reunion Airbnb swoon! The Avocado toast is next leve!
A Chattanooga classic attached to a donut shop. Locally owned, small-batch roasted and only 2 blocks away!
18 locals recommend
Mad Priest Coffee Roasters
1900 Broad StA Chattanooga classic attached to a donut shop. Locally owned, small-batch roasted and only 2 blocks away!
Gorgeous chic wildflower inspired cafe where you can get a tea latte and your artistic juices flowing!
12 locals recommend
Wildflower Tea Shop & Apothecary
1423 Market StGorgeous chic wildflower inspired cafe where you can get a tea latte and your artistic juices flowing!
Hipster coffee shop in a gorgeous brick setting with simple morning bites such as quiche and bagels
113 locals recommend
Mean Mug Coffeehouse South
114 W Main StHipster coffee shop in a gorgeous brick setting with simple morning bites such as quiche and bagels
It’s a ten minute walk to enjoy coffee & breakfast at this local chain located within the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo.
72 locals recommend
Frothy Monkey
1400 Market StIt’s a ten minute walk to enjoy coffee & breakfast at this local chain located within the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo.
City/town information
Take the FREE Shuttle from Southside to enjoy all that downtown Chattanooga has to offer! The Aquarium, Walnut Street Walking Bridge, and a ride on the Southern Belle Ferry are Reunion Favorites when family is visiting.
190 locals recommend
Chattanooga
Take the FREE Shuttle from Southside to enjoy all that downtown Chattanooga has to offer! The Aquarium, Walnut Street Walking Bridge, and a ride on the Southern Belle Ferry are Reunion Favorites when family is visiting.
Local Amenities
Gordon Food Service Store
1817 Broad StreetGrocery Store that has everything you may have forgotten.
Sightseeing: Southside Neighborhood
Rated one of the TOP 10 FARMERS MARKETS in the USA!
Food, vendors, live music, and a 5 minute walk from the Reunion, Airbnb.
Every Sunday 11-4p, April through November.
Don’t miss this opportunity to support Chattanooga’s artists and small business owners and to bring home a handmade souvenir. Staying at Reunion a bit longer? Bring home fresh produce or a bouquet of flowers made before your eyes!
8 locals recommend
Main Street Farmers Market
1804 Chestnut StRated one of the TOP 10 FARMERS MARKETS in the USA!
Food, vendors, live music, and a 5 minute walk from the Reunion, Airbnb.
Every Sunday 11-4p, April through November.
Don’t miss this opportunity to support Chattanooga’s artists and small business owners and to bring home a handmade souvenir. Staying at Reunion a bit longer? Bring home fresh produce or a bouquet of flowers made before your eyes!
Chattanooga Choo Choo
92 Market StHistoric landmark filled with food, drink, shops, and fun
Clumpies Ice Cream Co.
A Chattanooga bucket-list item.
The Hot Chocolatier
1437 Market St