DINING
American
CHAR
14 South Washington Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
Located on the Square
931-520-CHAR (2427)
CHAR is quickly evolving the Cookeville dining scene by introducing a more elegant and metropolitan atmosphere while serving familiar, affordable, and perfectly executed menu items. CHAR is also making its mark on the after hours scene by offering alternative styles of entertainment from blues and jazz to bluegrass. CHAR is definitely one Cookeville's new hot spots. more...Victoria's
413 East Hudgens Street • Cookeville, TN 38501-3515
Located Downtown
931-372-1638
Stop by daily for lunch, including sandwiches, salads, their special beans & cornbread, potatoes, and homemade desserts. Victoria's also does catering and accepts reservations for dinner from Thursday until Saturday. more... map
Bistro
Bucco's Bistro
120 West 1st Street • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-854-0333
Bucco's Bistro is a family friendly fine dining restaurant where they make their own sauces and pastas fresh daily! They have an extensive dinner menu that includes a 12oz. Angus ribeye, pesto crusted Atlantic salmon and veal saltimbocca. They also serve paninos and flat bread pizzas for lunch and have a full bar. They are open Monday through Saturday and are available for catering your special events! Come take a trip to Italy without leaving Cookeville. more... map
Cafes
Christy's Cafe & Bakery
1555 Interstate Drive • Cookeville, TN 38501
Located Across from Cumberland Toyota
931-520-5757
Christy's offers a full selection for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is a great atmosphere with friendly people. mapIntrepid Traveler Cafe, The
121 West Broad Street • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-372-7564
The Intrepid Traveler Cafe specializing in gourmet, organic coffee and tea and freshly made organic breakfast, lunch and desserts. more... map
Coffee Shops
Perk Up Espresso
157 South Jefferson Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-520-8906
Located in Town Plaza Shopping Center, Perk Up Espresso offers gourmet coffee drinks. You can come in and sit down, go through the drive through window or enjoy the private meeting room. map
Delis & Sandwich Shops
World Foods
22 North Cedar Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501-2415
Located Near the Old Depot
931-525-6539
This deli's specialties include a clam and garlic pizza and a four cheese pizza. Sandwiches and tradtional Italian desserts such as cannoli are also available. more... map
Italian
Mama Rosa's
1405 North Washington Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-372-8694
Mama Rosa's offers freshly made pizza, stromboli, calzones, Italian subs, and crisp, cool salads. This restaurant is famous for their specialty dinners. map
Locally Operated
Crawdaddy's
53 West Broad Street • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-526-4660
You'll enjoy a wide variety of classic Cajun dishes at this casual restaurant that specializes in fine seafood and grilled items plus offers live music weekly. They are open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinne and closed on Sunday. more... mapJefferson Street Station
565 South Jefferson Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
Office Max Complex
931-520-7865
A wide variety of pub-style food is served at this casual local hangout that also offers weekly events, a happy hour every night, karaoke, Ladies Night, and dancing. They are open daily for lunch, dinner, and late night dining. more... mapPoets On The Square
230 East Broad Street • Cookeville, TN 38501
Located Downtown
931-372-2201
Known as Cookeville's premiere coffee house, this lovely coffee shop serves a wide variety of delicious lunch items, pastries, and desserts plus specializes in an array of gourmet coffee drinks including house coffees, hot cafe and non-cafe drinks, teas, and frozen drinks. They are open Monday through Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and open on Sunday for lunch and early dinner. more... map
Mexican & Southwestern
Cinco De Mayo #5
1 North Willow Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-646-4665
Cinco De Mayo #5 offers a full bar, lunch specials, vegetarian dishes, an assortment of appetizers, and many house specialties. more... mapEl Tapatio
900 South Jefferson Avenue • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-327-0246
Famous for their chiles rellenos, this restaurant offers an authentic Mexican menu, featuring quesadillas, taquitos, tacos, burritos, fajitas, and enchilada. more... map
Pizza
Colonial Pizza
2202 Burgess Falls Road • Cookeville, TN 38506
931-432-0444
Colonial Pizza offers authentic NY style pizza, calzones, strombolis, subs, salads, dinners & their world famous garlic rolls. They also provide delivery to local customers. map
Regional & Franchised
Applebee's
1420 Interstate Drive • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-520-1147
A national chain, Applebee's offers a casual dining experience in their "neighborhood" bar and grill. mapO'Charley's Restaurant and Lounge
1401 Interstate Drive • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-520-1898
Patrons will find a family-friendly environment in this American-style restaurant. Specialties include prime rib and seafood. Lunch and dinner are served daily. map
Southern
Cellar Restaurant, The
231 East Broad Street • Cookeville, TN 38501
Located in the Basement of the Old Bank Building
931-372-8058
Offering Southern cuisine in an upscale atmosphere, this restaurant is reservable for private parties. more... map
Steaks & Chops
LongHorn Steakhouse
1000 Jefferson Avenue South • Cookeville, TN 38501
931-520-8620
Visiting Longhorn is like paying a visit to the authentic West. The steaks are hand-cut, hand-seasoned and carefully prepared. The burgers are thick & juicy and salads are freshly prepared. They offer legendary Western fare to satisfy a range of cravings. more...
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