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Fare Exchange: Welcome the ides of July with chicken salad and cake
Welcome to the ides of July, and these ides we do NOT need to beware. This is the midpoint of what used to be a fulsome three-month summer, but for many of us, the fall season is just around the corner. Also around the corner, always, are fields of food to enjoy. Among the wishes of you readers on this day are these:

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Side Orders: Level up your potato salad by smashing the spuds
Bowls filled with potato salad abound during the summer months, but never more so than on tables in July when the heat of the season has a stronghold on the South.

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Why losing weight isn’t just about counting calories — and what to do about it
When it comes to losing weight, it turns out the simple math of counting calories doesn't always add up.

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Insect activity, soiled cardboard: Chattanooga area restaurant inspection reports for week ending July 7, 2026
The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale.
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Dining Review: Red Bank alehouse offers dining experience as clever as its name
While you may drive right past the small cinderblock building along Dayton Boulevard, missing the sign and sidewalk tables out front as you whiz by, it's worth making a quick turnaround and taking a seat at Clever Alehouse for a surprisingly different dining experience that's as clever as its name.

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Side Orders: Give summer cherries a savory spin with this roasted salsa
I was recently at a family gathering with my three daughters and four grandkids at my daughter-in-law's family compound on Lake Lelenau near Traverse City, Michigan.

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Fare Exchange: Reader’s search for Lookout Mountain favorite catches this gourmet chicken spaghetti recipe
Good morning, fellow foodies. We've just celebrated an entire country, and now to be reminded that the smallest ones among us also call for celebration.
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Food Scene: Wei To Go team opening fast-casual Korean spot this fall
When husband-and-wife team Luwei Han and Dom Zhu pop up their food truck Wei To Go around the city, folks follow the smell of Sichuan popcorn chicken and kashgar beef like moths to a flame.

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Hattie B’s Hot Chicken to open Chattanooga location
Nashville-based chain Hattie B's Hot Chicken is expanding into Chattanooga, with a location set to open this fall in the former Food Works space at Signal Knitting Mills.

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Food Scene: New restaurant Shawarma Taste opens in Red Bank
Adam Alfahd had been dreaming about opening a spot in Chattanooga for a while.
