Frothy Monkey is a cafe in Southside, Chattanooga.
Editorially verified August 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Discover the flavors of Chattanooga on a food tour of the Southside neighborhood. Learn about the history of the area and the food from a trained guide.
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Discover the flavors of Chattanooga on a guided food tour of the downtown district. Savor the flavors of the city as you enjoy a variety of dishes at up to four curate...
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Discover the flavors of Chattanooga on a food-focused walking tour. Visit four different restaurants and meet the proprietors behind them, all while tasting tapas-size...
Address: 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Mean Mug Coffeehouse serves Velo-roasted coffee, pastries and breakfast plates on W Main Street, the Southside Chattanooga original of a local trio.
DrinkLatte pulled on locally roasted Velo beans
TipDoors close at 15:00 weekdays and 16:00 weekends; the toast-and-egg plates outclass most full diners nearby.
Stone Cup Cafe pours espresso and drip on Frazier Avenue across from Coolidge Park in Chattanooga, a North Shore fixture open 07:00 to 18:00 daily.
DrinkCortado at the window bar
TipPet-friendly and steps from the Walnut Street Bridge; grab a window seat for the Coolidge Park foot traffic.
Mean Mug Coffeehouse serves Velo-roasted coffee, pastries and breakfast plates on W Main Street, the Southside Chattanooga original of a local trio.
DrinkLatte pulled on locally roasted Velo beans
TipDoors close at 15:00 weekdays and 16:00 weekends; the toast-and-egg plates outclass most full diners nearby.
Cadence Coffee Company brews on E 7th Street in downtown Chattanooga, a community-minded shop with single-origin pour overs and long work tables.
DrinkSingle-origin pour over
TipClosed Sunday and Saturday ends at 14:00; weekday mornings from 06:30 are the calm window before offices break.
Sleepyhead Coffee pairs espresso and cold brew with an entirely vegan pastry case in the 1906 James Building on Broad Street in downtown Chattanooga.
DrinkRotating seasonal espresso special
TipThe pastry menu is fully vegan without advertising it loudly; the Main and Dodds sibling keeps longer evening hours.
The Daily Ration cooks creative brunch and lunch with proper coffee on Dartmouth Street in North Shore Chattanooga, sister cafe to The Bitter Alibi.
DrinkHouse latte with the morning hash
TipWeekend seatings run to 15:00 and fill by 10:30; weekdays it doubles as a quiet laptop room after the breakfast rush.
Southern Squeeze presses organic cold juice and blends smoothie bowls on Dorchester Road in North Chattanooga, a plant-based cafe from scratch daily.
DrinkCold-pressed green juice
TipNearly everything is vegan and made without seed oils or refined sugar; weekend hours are 09:00 to 16:00, later start than weekdays.
