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Roadtrip restaurants: Discover hidden culinary gems in Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia

Chattanooga has many fine restaurants — everything from luxury fine dining restaurants to fabulous food trucks and mom-and-pop gems. But today, we’re going to venture outside city limits.

Here are five restaurants that are a decent drive if you’re in Hamilton County, but worth every mile.

Canyon Grill

— Rising Fawn, Georgia

— 23 miles from downtown Chattanooga