50+ Chattanooga restaurants with outdoor dining

1885 Grill voted as the best outdoor dining spot by Times Free Press readers

Staff photo by Troy Stolt / The Patio of 1885 Grill is seen on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1885 Grill won best spot for outdoor dining in the Chattanooga area by Times Free Press readers.
Staff photo by Troy Stolt / The Patio of 1885 Grill is seen on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1885 Grill won best spot for outdoor dining in the Chattanooga area by Times Free Press readers.

The Times Free Press asked readers to nominate and vote on some of the best outdoor dining spots in the Chattanooga area.

After more than 3,000 votes, readers chose 1885 Grill as the best outdoor dining spot in Chattanooga and Boathouse Rotisserie and Raw Bar was runner-up.

Zoom in on the map below or scroll down for a list of 50+ restaurants with outdoor seating to help you stay socially distant.

- 1885 Grill Ooltewah, 9469 Bradmore Lane, Ooltewah.

- WINNER: 1885 Grill St. Elmo, 3914 St. Elmo Ave., Chattanooga.

- Alleia, 25 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- Basecamp Bar and Restaurant, 346 Frazier Ave., Chattanooga.

- Big River Grille downtown, 222 Broad St., Chattanooga.

- Big River Grille Hamilton Place, 2020 Hamilton Place Blvd., Chattanooga.

- RUNNER-UP: Boathouse Rotisserie and Raw Bar, 1459 Riverside Drive #4312, Chattanooga.

- Brewhaus, 224 Frazier Ave., Chattanooga.

- Cafe on the Corner, 826 Scenic Hwy, Lookout Mountain.

- Champy's Fried Chicken M.L. King, 526 E. M.L. King Blvd., Chattanooga.

- Champy's Fried Chicken Lee Highway, 6925 Lee Hwy., Chattanooga.

- Champy's Fried Chicken East Ridge, 6515 Ringgold Road, Chattanooga.

- Charlie's BBQ & Bakery, 2309 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- Chattanooga Brewing Co., 1804 Chestnut St., Chattanooga.

- Easy Bistro & Bar, 801 Chestnut St., Chattanooga.

- Edley's Bar-B-Que, 205 Manufacturers Road Suite #110, Chattanooga.

- Edwin Hotel Whiskey Thief rooftop bard and Whitebird, 102 Walnut St., Chattanooga.

- Embargo 62, 301 Cherokee Blvd., Chattanooga.

- Feed Table & Tavern, 201 W. Main St., Chattanooga.

- First Watch North Shore location, 300 Cherokee Blvd. Suite #130, Chattanooga.

- Flying Squirrel, 55 Johnson St., Chattanooga.

- Food Works, 205 Manufacturers Road, Chattanooga.

- Heaven & Ale on the Southside, 342 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- High Rail Chattanooga, 1201 Broad St., Chattanooga.

- Kenny's, 1251 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Main Street Meats, 217 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- Market South, 1501 Long St., Chattanooga.

- Mike's Tavern, 5211 TN-153 Suite #103, Hixson.

- Moxy Chattanooga, 1220 King St., Chattanooga.

- Naked River Brewing Co., 1791 Reggie White Blvd., Chattanooga.

- Niedlov's Bakery & Cafe, 215 E. Main St, Chattanooga.

- Old Gilman Grill, 216 West 8th St., Chattanooga.

- Opa!, 249 River St., Chattanooga.

- Parkway Pourhouse, 801 Riverfront Pkwy., Chattanooga.

- Pickle Barrel, 1012 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Proof Bar & Incubator, 422 E. M.L. King Blvd., Chattanooga.

- Public House, 1110 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Purple Daisy Picnic & Cafe, 4001 St. Elmo Ave., Chattanooga.

- Scottie's on the River, 491 Riverfront Pkwy., Chattanooga.

- Slick's Burgers, 309 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- Southside Social, 1818 Chestnut St., Chattanooga

- State of Confusion, 301 E. Main St., Chattanooga.

- Stevarinos Italian Eatery & Pub, 325 Cherokee Blvd., Chattanooga.

- STIR, 1444 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Taco Mamacita, 109 North Market St., Chattanooga.

- The Daily Ration, 1220 Dartmouth St., Chattanooga.

- The Tap House, 3800 St. Elmo Ave. #114, Chattanooga.

- The Terminal Brewhouse, 1464 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Tremont Tavern, 1203 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga.

- Tupelo Honey, 1110 Market St., Chattanooga.

- Universal Joint, 532 Lookout St., Chattanooga.

- Urban Stack, 12 W. 13th St., Chattanooga.

- Wanderlinger Brewing Co. 1208 King St., Chattanooga.

- Westin Chattanooga, 801 Pine St., Chattanooga.

- Yellow Deli, 737 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga.

Are we missing a restaurant with patio seating? Email us at acollins@timesfreepress.com and we will add it to the map.

- Compiled by Allison Collins

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