1885 Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

1. 1885 Grill

8.5
3914 Saint Elmo Ave, Chattanooga, TN
Seafood Restaurant · South Chattanooga · 20 tips and reviews

Judy B.Judy Bowman: Excellent service and food. Get the crab cakes, the flounder and especially the grits. The best I've had and believe me I know my grits.

Mike H.Mike Holtzhower: Everything I had was great, not over seasoned and did not have to be. Great Steak, Salad with house blue cheese!, Shrimp and grits are great, Fried green tomato's great!, Fried okra great !

Elizabeth M.Elizabeth Maynor: Love the Shrimp and Grits but all the food is great

Tupelo Honey is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

2. Tupelo Honey

8.4
1110 Market St, Chattanooga, TN
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Chattanooga · 36 tips and reviews

Michelle M.Michelle Morgan: The shrimp and grits are awesome! They serve you huge biscuits with blueberry jelly and tupelo honey. The staff and management were very attentive and friendly.

Susan F.Susan Farrow: The outside tables are quieter when the weather is good, like tonight. Highly recommend the shrimp & grits, fried green tomatoes, and spicy pork.

Leslie W.Leslie Wyers: Not a huge fan of the shrimp and grits. I am assuming it was just the goat cheese that I didn't care for. Biscuits were great!!

Bluegrass Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

3. Bluegrass Grill

8.4
55 E Main St, Chattanooga, TN
Breakfast Spot · Downtown Chattanooga · 48 tips and reviews

Karen P.Karen Phillips: Love the Glorious Grits & whole wheat biscuits! Best family-run place I've ever had pleasure to dine.

Diana G.Diana Gabriel: Glorious Grits- need I say more. Yes I do, Jalepeno bacon!

Paul N.Paul Novarese: The biscuits are elite. As are the grits and the pancakes and the eggs and everything else.

Aretha Frankensteins is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

4. Aretha Frankensteins

7.7
518 Tremont Street, Chattanooga, TN
Breakfast Spot · North Chattanooga · 72 tips and reviews

Chattanooga Youth Network C.Chattanooga Youth Network CYN: Get the breakfast burrito and grits

leah c.leah cook: Feta/spinach omelet with cheese grits- companied by a Fat Tire.

Karsen N.Karsen Nielsen: The Shrimp and Grits are spicy and delicious. The pancakes are absurdly large and tasty. The staff are all friendly and helpful. Highly recommended!

Mean Mug Coffee House is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

5. Mean Mug Coffee House

8.7
114 W Main St, Chattanooga, TN
Coffee Shop · Southside Historic District · 29 tips and reviews

Paige W.Paige Wiencke: The cheese grits are sublime.

Dave G.Dave Griffis: The cheese grits are #top #notch

JenKuduJenKudu: It's my go-to coffee spot.. the lattes are made well, the BAT is my fave sandwich on the menu and the grits are delicious. Skip the muffins... I'm always disappointed in them. Excellent patio for dogs

Public House is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

6. Public House

8.9
1110 Market St (at Houston St.), Chattanooga, TN
American Restaurant · Downtown Chattanooga · 44 tips and reviews

Andi R.Andi Rice: If you start your dinner with the Scallop Appetizer, you have already won! Amazing cocktails made by the mixologist on deck! The Mac N Cheese and Southern Grits must accompany whatever you order!

Dewayne S.Dewayne Sullivan: Shrimp and grits

Michael M.Michael Morgan: Amazing restaurant with wonderful outdoor seating! I ordered the fried chicken, macaroni & cheese, and grits! Every single thing was so good. We went during lunch and it was very well priced as well!

Fresh Pot Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

7. Fresh Pot Cafe

7.5
5425 Hwy 153 Ste B4, Falling Water, TN
Café · 7 tips and reviews

Erica A.Erica Anderson: Truly yummy food! A bit odd to order at the counter, but the service was still lovely and the prices very reasonable. The shrimp and grits were very good and rival my favorite from Foodworks. Go!

Laura B.Laura B: The shrimp and grits are the most unique - and delicious - I've ever had!

Anita C.Anita Campbell: I had seafood combo with coconut cream sauce & mealy liked the plate. My husband had the shrimp & crunchy grits He loved it. We will definitely come back.

Big River Grille & Brewing Works is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

8. Big River Grille & Brewing Works

8.0
222 Broad St (at 2nd St.), Chattanooga, TN
American Restaurant · Downtown Chattanooga · 128 tips and reviews

Mabel M.Mabel Martinez: Get their shrimp n grits.

Jeff H.Jeff Hankley: James is a very helpful and knowledgeable bartender. The Shrimp and Grits and the Cajun Fish Tacos are both amazing dishes.

Martha E.Martha Eaves: Grits and Shrimp are out of this world!

Maple Street Biscuit Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

9. Maple Street Biscuit Company

8.9
407 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN
Breakfast Spot · Downtown Chattanooga · 33 tips and reviews

Laura B.Laura B: The Farmer and side of grits!

Holly P.Holly Price Smith: The Farmer, sticky Maple, grits and smokey mountain mac&cheese. All the biscuits appear good but my table loved the farmer & sticky maple.

Clark W.Clark Winslett: My wife had a ralphie, and I had the five. We also split hashups. The biscuits we're delicious. Staff was friendly. #goodvibes

Blue Orleans Seafood Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

10. Blue Orleans Seafood Restaurant

7.5
1463 Market St, Suite 100 (Main St.), Chattanooga, TN
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Downtown Chattanooga · 18 tips and reviews

Scott H.Scott Honeycutt: Try the Tabasco Grits

David F.David Fleury: The crawfish bisque was hot but the crawfish meat was cold. Like they microwaved it and then threw in a handful of crawfish meat. The shrimp n grits seemed to have gravy that was microwave hot also.

Heather W.Heather Wooten: The best shrimp and grits that I have ever tasted!

The Flying Squirrel Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

11. The Flying Squirrel Bar

8.6
55 Johnson St (Main Street), Chattanooga, TN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Chattanooga · 53 tips and reviews

Jake H.Jake Huckestein: I had the pork belly dish with grits, and OMG!!!! It was sooooo good! The venue was great and server was very nice! Bit of a wait, but for good reason.

Tony X.Tony Xerri: Absolutely stunning! The Karage grits bowl was unlike anything I've ever had. It was delicious. Beautiful space and staff was very nice.

JenKuduJenKudu: Watermelon old fashioned is really good. The garlic fries could kill the entire twilight vampire clan.... They are delicious!

Easy Bistro & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

12. Easy Bistro & Bar

8.5
203 Broad St (8th St), Chattanooga, TN
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Downtown Chattanooga · 36 tips and reviews

Neil P.Neil Patel: Trout with Creamy Grits, and Potatos Gratin!!!

JenJen: Excellent meals and drinks. Must do if your in Chattanooga

RootsRatedRootsRated: Arguably Chattanooga's best downtown restaurant, Easy Bistro provides a chic debonair atmosphere with excellent food, classy cocktails, and a great location within walking distance of the River Walk. Read more.

Hi-Fi Clyde's is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

13. Hi-Fi Clyde's

8.9
122 W Main St, Chattanooga, TN
Pub · Southside Historic District · 25 tips and reviews

Sabrina T.Sabrina Tucker: For Brunch, get the steak and eggs with grits and a side of avocado 😍

JenKuduJenKudu: I've had every sandwich on the menu.. The burger is in my Top 3 best burgers in USA. The chicken sandwich and hot fish are my back ups! They feature several seasonal taps, inc. Chatt Brew. It's my bar

Becky W.Becky Wright: Cool place - great menu!

Local 191 is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

14. Local 191

8.0
191 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN
Bar · Downtown Chattanooga · 20 tips and reviews

Greg P.Greg Perry: The chz grit fritter combo is great! Cajun shrimp Mac n chz amazing!

Greggory W.Greggory Wiley: Great place for a beer and burger at lunch or a carafe at dinner. Dog friendly outdoor seating, near the waterfront and the aquarium. Spend a fall afternoon or evening here enjoying the view.

Christopher F.Christopher Fason: Best drinks in town mixed by the friendliest bartenders in town.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in Chattanooga.

15. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

8.4
8852 Old Lee Hwy I-75 & Old Lee Hwy., Ooltewah, TN
American Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Patti D.Patti Dillard: The new Shrimp n Grits is very good.

Patti D.Patti Dillard: Veggie of the day on Friday is the brown rice & it is so yummy.

BMFBMF: Momma's pancake breakfast FTW!