Discover the Northshore Neighborhood in Chattanooga

August 29, 2016

Chattanooga is an interesting and diverse set of neighborhoods, all with their unique culture.  Cross any one of the four bridges connecting downtown and the north bank of the Tennessee River, and you'll find yourself in the fashionable Northshore neighborhood. The Northshore is widely considered to be the Mecca for dining, shopping and just hanging out among the eclectic mix of people.  In fact, the slogan of the Northshore District is "Where Hip Meets Historical." Exploring this charming neighborhood is just one of the many fun and exciting things you can do this fall when you come to Chattanooga.  Book your room at our luxurious Bed and Breakfast on Lookout Mountain, and get ready for a Chattanooga adventure like no other.

A guide to the Northshore

Chattanooga's historic Northshore neighborhood offers the tourists and locals like the quintessential shopping experience.  Here, you'll find beautiful tree-lined streets, locally owned boutiques in 100-year-old buildings and sidewalks adorned with public art. Goods range from haute couture to clothing that is hip and trendy, to shoes, artwork, antiques, and just about everything in between.  After a busy day of shopping, the Northshore Neighborhood is the perfect place to grab a delicious bit to eat as well.

Northshore Shopping

The best and easiest way to begin your shopping journey in the Northshore is to start on Frazier Avenue.  Parking behind the shops near the popular Coolidge Park is easy.  From there, you're free to explore any number of the shops in the area.

Northshore Dining

With probably the highest concentration of locally owned restaurants in Chattanooga, the Northshore truly has something for every taste and budget.

  • Sushi Nabe is a longtime Chattanooga favorite, and was the first establishment to serve raw fish in the late 90's.
  • Taco Mamacita is the perfect place to go for a quick bite to eat.  Here, you'll find an interesting range of fusion tacos, like the Loaded Gyro Taco and the Shrimp Po’ Boy BLT.
  • Brewhaus is a spectacular place to go for great, simple food and spectacular views of Frazier Avenue.
  • Julie Darling Donuts is an impossible place to resist when you're in the mood for something sweet.
  • Clumpies Ice Cream is a Chattanooga original, offering plenty of unique and delicious treats to cool you down on a hot afternoon--or really anytime you need a treat.

An exquisite day of shopping followed by some of the best food in all of Chattanooga.  What more could you ask for?  After what is surely going to be a busy day on the Northshore, the luxurious accommodations at the Chanticleer Inn on Lookout Mountain will be waiting for you.  Our rooms feature comfortable pillow top beds, luxurious bathrobes to lounge in, private outdoor patios, and more. Book your room at our luxurious boutique hotel today, and let us help you discover the best of Chattanooga's Northshore Neighborhood.

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