Mean Mug Coffeehouse is a coffee roaster in Southside, Chattanooga.
Editorially verified August 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Doors close at 15:00 weekdays and 16:00 weekends; the toast-and-egg plates outclass most full diners nearby.
Guided tour · 3 hours
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.
Guided tour · 3 hours
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...
Guided tour · 3 hours
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: 114 W Main Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Velo Coffee Roasters has roasted traceable single-origin coffee on E Main Street since 2010, the Southside supplier behind many Chattanooga cafes.
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipThe roastery cafe runs 08:00 to 17:00 daily; Mean Mug and other local shops pull shots on Velo beans if you cannot reach the roastery.
Velo Coffee Roasters has roasted traceable single-origin coffee on E Main Street since 2010, the Southside supplier behind many Chattanooga cafes.
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipThe roastery cafe runs 08:00 to 17:00 daily; Mean Mug and other local shops pull shots on Velo beans if you cannot reach the roastery.
Goodman Coffee Roasters roasts for its Warehouse Row and St Elmo cafes in Chattanooga, a family coffee lineage reaching back four generations.
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipClosed Sunday. The St Elmo Avenue outpost is the southern-end alternative when downtown parking is tight.
Mad Priest Coffee Roasters roasts on McCallie Avenue in Chattanooga and staffs its cafes through refugee employment, coffee with a mission attached.
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipDaily 07:00 to 18:00 on McCallie; the roastery supplies wholesale beans across the city, so ask what is freshest.
Stone Cup Cafe roasts its own beans for the Frazier Avenue shop in Chattanooga's North Shore, pouring the house roast across the counter daily.
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipPet-friendly and steps from the Walnut Street Bridge; grab a window seat for the Coolidge Park foot traffic.
