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Melodee's Diner

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Melodee's Diner is a new Americana style restaurant located in the old Family Table restaurant. Everything here is made from scratch and has the best country cooking you will eat outside of your Mamaw's kitchen! We ordered the Pimento Cheese Sliders for appetizer. Now, my fiancée isn't a fan of pimento cheese at all and he even liked these! You can tell its homemade and they are on rolls rather than the regular buns and that's what makes them unique and tastes a lot better than others. The vegetables on the Chef Salad are fresh and crisp and there was a perfect balance of veggies and lettuce and there was plenty of meat, but, not too much. You might have to order extra dressing if you like a lot. Guys, this salad is better than the one at Newk's, don't get me wrong, that have a great salad but, this one surpasses that one! My fiancée ordered the Open Face Roast Beef, it was so tender it melted in your mouth! The mashed potatoes on the bottom were the best a...

Cafe on the Corner

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Cafe on the Corner is a restaurant located atop of scenic Lookout Mountain. If you haven't been there before it can be easy to miss (I drove right past it). If you pass the post office you've gone too far and even that's easy to miss. It is a perfect spot for a romantic date, they have a fireplace and candles on the tables that set the mood, you can also have your birthday party, rehearsal dinner, meetings, etc. For appetizer, we ordered the Fried Green Tomatoes. These are some of the best we have had! They were crunchy on the outside and not too mushy or hard on the inside. There was no need for the sauce but, the other toppings made it taste good. For entrée, I ordered the shrimp and grits. The grits were creamy and had a coconut taste to them. Together with the sauce it had a great flavor! The shrimp was cooked perfect and had the flavor of the sauce. My fiancée ordered the Cafe Mac. This is grilled chicken, Benton's bacon, smoked gouda, cheddar, and jack cheese...