Mean Mug Coffeehouse Southside

About

A locally owned coffeehouse and restaurant in Chattanooga's Southside serving all-day breakfast and lunch with house-made pastries.

This establishment offers a full espresso menu, drip coffee, and Kyoto style cold brew alongside comfort food options.

Fresh baked pastries including cinnamon rolls and biscuits are made in house daily.

Known for

  • Locally owned coffeehouses
  • Full espresso menu
  • Fresh baked pastries
  • Vegan to paleo options

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Hours

Monday6 AM – 3 PM
Tuesday6 AM – 3 PM
Wednesday6 AM – 3 PM
Thursday6 AM – 3 PM
Friday6 AM – 3 PM
Saturday7 AM – 4 PM
Sunday7 AM – 4 PM

Location

114 W Main St · Downtown Chattanooga, Chattanooga

Details

Features

  • Vegan options

Good for

Breakfast · Lunch

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