Middle Tennessee is filled with quaint, family-owned restaurants featuring delicious, southern fare cooked by traditional, old-fashioned southern cooks. Right of the top of my head I can think of several I'd love to visit tonight, so I thought I would share with you the ones I recommend and ask you to respond with any you may know of.
Beacon Light Tea Room - Moderately priced. Wear loose clothes and leave your belt at home. 6276 Highway 100; Bon Aqua, TN
Bell Buckle Cafe - Moderately priced. LOVE IT! 16 Railroad Avenue; Bell Buckle, TN
Bluegill Grill - 2nd mortgage required. Holiday Landing Marina, Tims Ford Lake, TN
Bucky's - practically free! Hwy 31/Garden Street/Carmack Blvd area of downtown Columbia, TN
Campbell's Station Country Store - Moderately priced. 2800 Pullens Mill Rd; Culleoka, TN
Caney Fork Fish Camp - Moderately priced. 2400 Music Valley Drive, Nashville
Coffee Bar at the Nolensville Feed Mill - Moderately priced. 7280 Nolensville Rd - Nolensville, TN
Center Point BBQ - Moderately priced. 1212 West Main St.; Hendersonville, TN
Demos' Restaurant - Moderately priced. Lunch specials around $5. Murfreesboro, Nashville, Lebanon, Hendersonville.
Doo Dads Market - Almost Free! Williamsport, TN
Fish House Diner - Moderately priced. Perryville, TN
General Cafe' - Moderately Priced. 101 North Park Street, Hohenwald, TN
Hill Top Market and Deli - Prices unknown. Theta, TN
Jumbo House Burgers - practically free! Also great Broasted Chicken. Hwy 31, Columbia, TN
Las Tortugas - 2nd mortgage required. 1215 S Germantown Rd.; Germantown, TN
Lil Charles - Moderately priced. 1377 Savannah Hwy.; Waynesboro, TN
Miller's Grocery - Moderately priced. LOVE IT! 7011 Main Street; Christiana, TN
Monell's - Moderately Priced. Franklin location is now closed, but they still have the original one in the Germantown area of downtown Nashville. LOVE IT!
Mt. Pleasant Grill - Moderately priced. LOVE IT! Gets better every time I visit. Downtown Mt. Pleasant,TN
Nett's Country Store & Deli - Moderately priced. 4356 Skelley Rd.; Santa Fe, TN
Papa Boudreaux's Cajun Cafe - Moderately priced. 3149 Fly Rd.; Santa Fe, TN and a new location in downtown Franklin, TN.
Riverview Terrace - Special Occassion pricing. 1000 Riverside Drive, Columbia TN 38401 Telephone (931) 223-5135 RiverTerrace@email.com Chef Randy & Elizabeth Landry, Owners
Rusty Fish Hook - Almost Free! 217 East School Street; Linden, TN
Southern Bred - Moderately priced.1048 East Trinity Lane, Nashville, TN (615) 262-1717 phone
Square Market and Cafe - Moderately priced. LOVE IT! Best Chai Tea I've ever had. Tell Annelle I said,"Hey!" Downtown Columbia
Sylvan Park Restaurant - Moderately Priced. 4502 Murphy Road; Nashville, TN
Tellico Junction Cafe - Moderately Priced. 17 W Main St.; Englewood, TN
Whiskers Catfish - Moderately priced. 2500 Cayer Lane, Columbia, TN
Have a great little restaurant to recommend? Email me the name and the webpage and I'll research for inclusion on this page. Charmofthecarolines@comcast.net. Pin It


