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Restaurants highlights local dining across the Upper Cumberland, from everyday favorites and cafés to upscale spots and hidden gems. This category features where to eat, what to order, and new restaurants shaping the local food scene. 17 stories.
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Inspired by a six-month journey around the world, Molly and Barry Reese created a place where memorable meals and meaningful moments come together. Molly…
CookevilleSep 302 min read
Food & Drink
Coffee has always been only part of the story at Poet's Coffee. Since opening in the mid-1990s, the beloved Cookeville institution has served as…
CookevilleJul 242 min read
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From weddings and celebrations to everyday milestones, Grade-A Catering has helped bring families together for 35 years. Some businesses begin with a business plan.…
CookevilleJul 224 min read
Food & Drink
Some restaurants are places you eat. Others are places you belong. For generations of Cookeville residents, Nick's Restaurant and Lounge has always been the…
CookevilleJul 102 min read
Food & Drink
Few landmarks in Cookeville carry the kind of nostalgic weight that Cream City does. The iconic neon sign, the simple menu, and the unpretentious…
CookevilleJul 62 min read
Food & Drink
Food, Sports, and Community Under One Roof In a growing city filled with new restaurants and gathering spaces, Drake's has quickly carved out a…
CookevilleJun 292 min read
Food & Drink
Where Atmosphere Meets Intention In a town built on community, connection comes naturally. But when it comes to date night, the setting still matters.…
CookevilleMay 45 min read
Food & Drink
“As a business owner, you recognize the desires of your customers, and you have to be willing to invest in the long-term vision.” —…
CookevilleMar 33 min read
Food & Drink
Four kids. Two full-time jobs. A growing roastery and coffee shop. Community outreach. Ministry. Hannah and Justin Davis are constantly moving, and Cookeville is…
CookevilleMay 273 min read
Food & Drink
You cannot miss it. How could you? It is adorned with a three-ton neon sign that illuminates the WestSide of Cookeville and has become…
CookevilleFeb 244 min read
Food & Drink
Discover how neighbors Mark Van der Bleek and Jim Helton turned a shared love of craft beer into Red Silo, Cookeville’s first tasting room…
CookevilleOct 293 min read
Food & Drink
Cigi England, featured on the cover of Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine’s premiere edition and named a Most Influential Person, founded The Exceptional Bean to create…
CookevilleOct 292 min read
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