10 cafes in Chattanooga, editor-picked for cafes open sunday. Cafes serving on sundays. All cafes in Chattanooga.

Rembrandt's Coffee House ★ 4.5

bluff-view · 204 High Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403

Hours: Daily 08:00-21:00

Rembrandt's Coffee House anchors Chattanooga's Bluff View Art District with house-roasted coffee, hand-dipped chocolates and pastries on a garden terrace.

Tip: Open to 21:00 nightly, unusual for a Chattanooga cafe; the courtyard tables above the river are the draw at golden hour.

Milk & Honey ★ 4.4

north-shore · 135 North Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Hours: Daily 06:00-15:00; coffee and gelato until 18:00

Milk & Honey pulls espresso and churns gelato from 06:00 daily on North Market Street in Chattanooga, with a full brunch kitchen until 15:00.

Tip: The kitchen closes at 15:00 but coffee and gelato run to 18:00; weekend queues move faster than they look.

Mean Mug Coffeehouse ★ 4.4

southside · 114 W Main Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408

Hours: Mon-Fri 06:00-15:00; Sat-Sun 07:00-16:00

Mean Mug Coffeehouse serves Velo-roasted coffee, pastries and breakfast plates on W Main Street, the Southside Chattanooga original of a local trio.

Tip: Doors close at 15:00 weekdays and 16:00 weekends; the toast-and-egg plates outclass most full diners nearby.

Clumpies Ice Cream Co. ★ 4.4

north-shore · 26 Frazier Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Hours: Sun-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00

Clumpies Ice Cream Co. has churned small-batch scoops in Chattanooga since 1999, with the Frazier Avenue shop pulling North Shore queues nightly.

Tip: North Shore and Southside shops remain after the St. Elmo store closed in February 2026; Frazier Avenue scoops to 23:00 on Friday and Saturday.

The Hot Chocolatier ★ 4.4

southside · 1423 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Hours: Tue-Thu 11:00-18:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00; Sun 11:00-17:00

The Hot Chocolatier hand-tempers truffles, sipping chocolate and pastry on Market Street in Chattanooga's Southside, a couple-run chocolate workshop.

Tip: Friday and Saturday it stays open to 21:00 for after-dinner chocolate; the St Elmo Avenue shop keeps its own hours.

Sleepyhead Coffee ★ 4.3

downtown · 735 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-17:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00

Sleepyhead Coffee pairs espresso and cold brew with an entirely vegan pastry case in the 1906 James Building on Broad Street in downtown Chattanooga.

Tip: The pastry menu is fully vegan without advertising it loudly; the Main and Dodds sibling keeps longer evening hours.

The Daily Ration ★ 4.3

north-shore · 1220 Dartmouth Street, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-14:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-15:00

The Daily Ration cooks creative brunch and lunch with proper coffee on Dartmouth Street in North Shore Chattanooga, sister cafe to The Bitter Alibi.

Tip: Weekend seatings run to 15:00 and fill by 10:30; weekdays it doubles as a quiet laptop room after the breakfast rush.

Southern Squeeze ★ 4.2

north-shore · 1301 Dorchester Road, Unit 101, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00; Sat-Sun 09:00-16:00

Southern Squeeze presses organic cold juice and blends smoothie bowls on Dorchester Road in North Chattanooga, a plant-based cafe from scratch daily.

Tip: Nearly everything is vegan and made without seed oils or refined sugar; weekend hours are 09:00 to 16:00, later start than weekdays.

Frothy Monkey ★ 4.1

southside · 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Hours: Daily 07:00-20:00

Frothy Monkey runs an all-day cafe inside the Chattanooga Choo Choo terminal on Market Street, coffee through dinner service with beer and wine.

Tip: Daily 07:00 to 20:00; it bridges the afternoon gap when most Southside kitchens close between lunch and dinner.

Stone Cup Cafe ★ 4.0

north-shore · 208 Frazier Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Hours: Daily 07:00-18:00

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.

Tip: Pet-friendly and steps from the Walnut Street Bridge; grab a window seat for the Coolidge Park foot traffic.