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Sparta/Walling/Rock Island recommendations!
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items My favorite places in the Sparta area!!!
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Food and Drinks 🍽️🍹
This restaurant has cozy vibes & such good food!! Everyone is so nice! They have a pork chop that is to die for! It is tender enough to cut with a spoon. It has stunning views of the river!
Foglight Foodhouse
My hubby and I love this place!! I usually get the kickin chicken sandwich and oh my gosh- so yummy!! My husband likes their burgers. The pasta is also so good! You really can’t go wrong here. If you drink- the watermelon gin smash is good!! 10/10 ev...
Brothers Tavern
This restaurant has such a sweet story and such good food. They also have great drinks if you’re looking for a margarita or a fun cocktail! They have specials during the week. The charcuterie boards are so cute & good & the food is delicious!...
Angelie's | Sparta TN - Facebook
My go to place for any of my baking needs! They have flour, local meats, cheeses, any type of grain you could think of, kitchen tools, sugars, local honey, etc. the list goes on and on! I’ve never bought anything that I didn’t love from here! They al...
Farmers' Storehouse - Organic Food Co-Op , Flour Mill & Bakery
The bbq at this place is to die for! Some of the best I’ve ever had! The brisket, ribs, chicken, pulled pork, and all of the sides are so good!! You can order ahead so it’s ready which is so nice! They have weekly specials and always have a dessert! ...
Templeton Barbecue
YUM! We eat at franks super often! We love the chicken wraps and smash burger! The franks sauce is so good! It’s similar to thousand island but with a little kick! It’s a great pairing to anything you herb
Frank’s
If you’re in the mood for Mexican food- this is your spot! Good atmosphere, great food! The workers are all so nice! The birria tacos are so good! Our go to spot!
El Meson San Pedro Mexican Restaurant
The pizza here is so good! This pizza place is right in the square of Sparta. They have pizza, sandwiches, and more!
Marioochi's Pizzeria | Sparta TN - Facebook
This is such a cute coffee shop! Their smores latte is so good and my go to! They also have breakfast sandwiches, bakery items, and so much more!! Right in the heart of downtown Sparta!
The Coffee Collective
Shopping 🛍️
This is one of my favorite higher end boutiques to shop at! They usually have great sales going on & the entire upstairs is a big clearance room! They have clothes for all ages - including babies- home products, perfumes, jewelry, shoes. They hav...
Jongee's: Fresh & Affordable Fashion for All Ages
This is such a cute shop in the heart of Sparta! It is super cheap and you can always find such good items!
Hunt & Gather
This place!!! This is such a cute shop in the heart of Sparta! Soaps, jewelry, clothes, dog treats, and so much more. It’s a new store and it’s so sweet!!
Georgia Dawn's: Home
Dessert 🍨
The Ice Cream here- omg so good!! They have the cutest little place. It’s an old trolley with a beautiful sitting area and occasional corn hole and other toys/games to play! So good! Always a must stop at when we’re passing through!
Rock Island Trolley Stop - Facebook
This place- OMG! Hands down some of the best ice cream- and really cheap! This is a weekly place for me & my kids!! They have a kids size which is great and many different ways to get ice cream. The amount of flavors they have is insane- so many ...
Granny’s Soft Serve & More
Activities
Burgess Falls is one of our favorite places! The hike is fairly easy! They have 2 paths- one that is mostly paved and the other is more of a hike. There’s a playground at the entrance which is so nice! Such beautiful scenery! We’ve been so many times...
Burgess Falls State Park
This one is about 20 mins from Sparta but so worth the drive!! The hike is so nice and such beautiful views!!!
Fall Creek Falls State Park
This one has no hike to be able to see it! There’s are steps to get down to the rocks towards the base of the falls, but there’s amazing views even from the parking lot!
Twin Falls